Time perspective and life satisfaction among young adults in Taiwan

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 729-736

  Gao, Yu Jing ^a  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Balanced time perspective; Cluster analysis; Life satisfaction; Taiwan; Zimbardo time perspective inventory

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960088424     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2011.39.6.729     Document Type: Article

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