The aim of this introductory chapter is fourfold. First, it introduces two fundamental reasons that lead us to undertake works on this volume. Second, it provides a brief description of the Time Perspective Theory, giving a theoretical background for the whole present book. Third, it reviews the most important empirical findings regarding the respective area of research in a nomological network, providing a brief overview of the core correlates of time perspective. Finally, it briefly presents issues raised by all the brilliant Authors that decided to take part in this project.
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Stolarski, M., Fieulaine, N., & Van Beek, W. (2015). Time perspective theory: The introduction. In Time Perspective Theory; Review, Research and Application: Essays in Honor of Philip G. Zimbardo (pp. 1–13). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07368-2_1
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