Meaning in life among adolescents: Factorial invariance of the Purpose in Life Test and buffering effect on the relation between emotional dysregulation and hopelessness.

DISCUSSION: It is desirable to promote the sense of meaning in life in adolescents. MiL plays a significant and strong mediator role in the relationship between emotional dysregulation and hopelessness, reinforcing the positive role of MiL in mental health and as a resource for facing adversity. PMID: 30203883 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Clin Psychol Psychother Source Type: research