Optimal Experience and Personal Growth: Flow and the Consolidation of Place Identity

This study examined the relationship between flow experience and place identity, based on eudaimonistic identity theory which prioritizes self-defining activities as important ones for an individual’s identification of his/her goals, values, beliefs, and interests corresponding to one’s own identity...

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Main Authors: Marino Bonaiuto, Yanhui Mao, Scott Roberts, Anastasia Psalti, Silvia Ariccio, Uberta Ganucci Cancellieri, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01654/full