The nature of vital engagement in adulthood

  1. Jeanne Nakamura

Article first published online: 15 MAR 2002

DOI: 10.1002/cd.21

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New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development

Special Issue: Supportive Frameworks for Youth Engagement

Volume 2001, Issue 93, pages 5–18, Autumn (Fall) 2001

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Nakamura, J. (2001), The nature of vital engagement in adulthood. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2001: 5–18. doi: 10.1002/cd.21

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  1. Jeanne Nakamura is research director at the Quality of Life Research Center, Claremont Graduate University.

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  1. Issue published online: 15 MAR 2002
  2. Article first published online: 15 MAR 2002

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Abstract

Vital engagement, an absorbing and meaningful relationship between self and world, can be found in any sphere of life. This chapter describes the general phenomenon of vital engagement in adulthood to suggest what may lie ahead for engaged youth.

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