The study, conducted by Northwestern ... was to examine the relationship between purpose in life, overall sleep quality and the presence of sleep disorders in a biracial sample of older adults ...

A large, decade-long study of older adults has found that those with higher levels of well-being—especially a strong sense of purpose—also tended to show better cognitive functioning and less ...

For example, studies have found that people who are more satisfied with life or have a stronger sense of purpose live longer than those who don’t. But do those two factors matter so much for longevity ...

A person’s sense of purpose declines leading up to and following a diagnosis of dementia or cognitive decline, according to a new study. “Purpose in life is the feeling that one’s life is ...

For this study, they focused on four categories ... participants also rated profiles higher if they shared the same purpose orientation. For example, people with a creative purpose will be drawn ...

A new study says that the feeling that your life lacks purpose and that there are fewer opportunities for personal growth ...