Future Time Perspective

Short Description: Future time perspective captures an individual’s temporal orientation that has been demonstrated to be flexible and malleable contingent on environmental circumstances and individuals’ conditions.

Methodological Details: The Future Time Perspective Scale consists of 10 self-report items (e.g., “There is plenty of time left in my life to make new plans.”).

Available Papers
  • Korff, Jörg, and Torsten Biemann. 2020. Adjusting the lookout: Subjective health, loneliness, and life satisfaction predict future time perspective. Psychology and Aging (online first). (https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000513)

Contact

Syear

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Availability

Field

Method

Replication

Jörg Korff (Universität Mainz), Torsten Biemann (Universität Mannheim)

2017

1791

inno

zp1, zp3, zp2, im_zp, zp4

04/2020

Psychology

Survey items