TY - JOUR
T1 - Retrospective peak-experiences among Chinese young adults in Hong Kong
AU - Hoffman, Edward
AU - Ho, Man Yee
AU - Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua
AU - Ortiz, Fernando A.
PY - 2014/4
Y1 - 2014/4
N2 - An investigation of early peak-experiences among 116 Hong Kong college students, all born in Hong Kong or mainland China, generated 161 retrospective reports. The most frequent peak-experiences involved interpersonal joy, followed by those of external achievement and materialism. Implications of the findings for fostering Chinese youth development from a strength-based perspective are discussed. © 2014 by the American Counseling Association. All rights reserved.
AB - An investigation of early peak-experiences among 116 Hong Kong college students, all born in Hong Kong or mainland China, generated 161 retrospective reports. The most frequent peak-experiences involved interpersonal joy, followed by those of external achievement and materialism. Implications of the findings for fostering Chinese youth development from a strength-based perspective are discussed. © 2014 by the American Counseling Association. All rights reserved.
KW - Abraham Maslow
KW - Hong Kong youth
KW - humanistic psychology
KW - peak-experiences
KW - positive psychology
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U2 - 10.1002/j.2161-1939.2014.00048.x
DO - 10.1002/j.2161-1939.2014.00048.x
M3 - RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal
SN - 2159-0311
VL - 53
SP - 34
EP - 46
JO - Journal of Humanistic Counseling
JF - Journal of Humanistic Counseling
IS - 1
ER -