Verbal fluency and the measurement of future-oriented goals and hopes: comparison of questionnaire and interview data

Authors :: Nurmi, Jari-Erik
Lainekivi, Johanna
Source :: Perceptual and Motor Skills. August, 1991, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p137, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 1991
Abstract: A total of 111 adolescents were asked about their future goals and hopes either in interviews or by questionnaire. Analysis showed that the total number of goals/hopes was influenced by the subjects' verbal fluency on the questionnaires but not in the interviews.

Subjects :: Interviews -- Evaluation
Personality -- Research
Personality questionnaires -- Evaluation
Goal setting -- Measurement
Verbal ability -- Research
Hope -- Measurement
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Psychology and mental health

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