Sense of purpose and academic engagement: The mediating role of future orientation

Journal of Psychology in Africa 2026 Open access

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Authors: Jingxue Cai, Xi Chen, Yilei Wu, Wanru Lin
DOI: 10.32604/jpa.2026.078827
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Abstract

This study examined the role of future orientation in the association between sense of purpose and academic engagement among university students. Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 1174 undergraduate stu... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press

Fields of Study & Subjects

Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research Optimism Hope and Well-being Perfectionism Procrastination Anxiety Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Psychology in Africa
Publisher
Tech Science Press
Volume
36
Issue
2
Pages
231–237
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN