purposefulness

n.

果断，意志坚定；

1. Shen Congwen advocated serious societal objective and individual aim for art and this purposefulness about art was the manifestation of his instrumentality rationale of art.
   沈从文对艺术有着严肃的社会目的与个人目的，这种艺术创造的目的性就是沈从文艺术工具理性的体现。

Purposefulness in human life.
Purposefulness: A fourth superfactor?
Purposeful and Non-Purposefulness Behavior A Rejoinder
Occupation: Purposefulness and meaningfulness as therapeutic mechanisms.
[Purposefulness of using fuzzy logic approaches in the rare disease clinical trials].
The Perceived Purposefulness of Job Behavior: Antecedents and Consequences
Comments on a Mechanistic Conception of Purposefulness
La fin. Jacques Derrida's considerations on non-purposefulness
Determining the purposefulness of new services on the grounds of the results of quantitative analysis
Occupation: purposefulness and meaningfulness as therapeutic mechanisms. 1995 Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture