Generativity
Cross-source consensus on Generativity from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- Generativity means investing beyond the self, especially in midlife. — Relationships and the Good Life
- Generativity includes raising children, mentoring, volunteering, building institutions, and helping younger people. — Relationships and the Good Life
- For midlife adults, mentoring, parenting, volunteering, and building organizations can increase meaning and well-being. — Relationships and the Good Life
- For older adults, staying engaged with people and causes is framed as healthier than withdrawing. — Relationships and the Good Life
- Disengagement from work, relationships, or the world is described as deadening. — Relationships and the Good Life