Research on how adolescents see their future is reviewed with reference to the three basic
processes involved in orientation to the future: motivation, planning, and evaluation. The …

This survey of sociological and psychological literature deals with the problem of time,
covering major areas of sociology and related disciplines (economics, cultural anthropology …

Age differences in future orientation are examined in a sample of 935 individuals between
10 and 30 years using a delay discounting task as well as a new self‐report measure …

The present volume is a theoretical and methodological supplement to my book Motivation,
planning, and action: A relational theory of behavior dynamics (Nuttin, 1984). In that book, I …

By contemporary I mean a present with an anticipated future, for we must do our best to
overcome clinical habits which make us assume that we have done our part if we have clari …

Future time perspective (FTP) may predict individual attitudes and behaviors. However, FTP
research includes different FTP conceptualizations and outcomes which hinder generalizing …

The study examined the social, personality, and cognitive correlates of self-reported future
planning and the relationship of future planning to perceived control and life satisfaction …

The present paper deals with the question of what kind of relationship may exist between
future orientation and socialization. First, the nature of future orientation and related person …

The aim of this article is to provide an overview and discussion of the literature from various
areas of psychology on adolescent goal content and pursuit since the publication of Nurmi's …

In 1982, fifty‐seven 11‐year‐old and forty‐eight 15‐year‐old adolescents were interviewed
about their hopes and fears for the future. Similarly, in 1987, fifty‐seven 11‐year‐old and fifty …