“…As compared with the ZTPI (Zimbardo & Boyd, 1999), the BTPS includes a strong affective component, is relatively short, is not influenced by social desirability, and demonstrates higher subscale reliability (Webster, 2016). An initial set of studies using the BTPS indicated that the two-factor scale exhibited good psychometric properties in two general population samples (Webster, 2011;Webster & Ma, 2013) and showed that a balanced TP was associated with life satisfaction, happiness, self-esteem, and wisdom (Webster, 2016(Webster, , 2011Webster & Ma, 2013;Webster, Bohlmeijer, & Westerhof, 2014). In a lifespan perspective, earlier studies using BTPS showed that younger adults tended to be more future-oriented than older adults, whereas older adults tended to be more past-oriented than younger adults (Webster & Ma, 2013;Webster et al, 2014).…”