Measuring personal growth and development in context: Evidence of validity in educational and work settings

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Measuring personal growth and development in context: Evidence of validity in educational and work settings

Consistent with the trend toward viewing psychological well-being as more than the absence of illness, we developed an instrument—the personal growth and development scale (PGDS)—that can be used to assess positive change in well-being attributable to context-specific experiences. As part of the val...

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Main Authors:	Anderson, B., Meyer, John, Vaters, C., Espinoza, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature 2019
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76647

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