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Do Adolescents Develop Meaning In Their Lives?
How do Adolescents Develop Meaning in Their Lives?

Steger, M. F., Bundick, M., & Yeager, D. (in press). Understanding and promoting meaning in life during adolescence. In R. J. R. Levesque (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Adolescence. Washington, DC: APA.

Michael F. Steger Colorado State University

Matthew J. Bundick Pennsylvania State University

David Yeager Stanford University

Contact Information: The corresponding author for this chapter is Michael F. Steger, Department of Psychology, Mail Stop 1876, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1876. Please feel free to contact any of the authors with questions: Michael Steger michael.f.steger@colostate.edu, Matthew

Bundick mbundick@psu.edu (The Pennsylvania State University,
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