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Everyday Stressors and Sense of Purpose: The Role of Stressor‐Related Opportunities for Goal Pursuit

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined whether everyday stressor occurrence is associated with lower sense of purpose, and whether this association depends on stressor‐related goal opportunities, the Big Five personality traits, or trait purpose. Methods Data came from the Daily Experiences and Health Study (N = 236, ages 25–87).
Mart Visser   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Temporal Associations Between Religious Motivations and Meaning in Life: A Self‐Determination Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Determination Theory posits that the internalization of motivations for behaviors is essential for cultivating a sense of meaning in life (MIL). Psychology of religion scholars also postulate that the internalization of religious motivations for behaviors is necessary to develop a coherent sense of MIL. Yet, we still lack robust
Karim Kerasha   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental health relevant to hedonic and eudaimonic wellbeing

open access: yes, 2020
There is scarce literature linked to wellbeing including hedonic and eudaimonic wellbeing in dentistry. Specifically, regarding dental diseases, pain and irritable feeling in person cause hedonic wellbeing, while, serious pain causes not only hedonic but
Tish Marrable (4460824)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Short‐Term Trips, Short‐Term Effects? Exploring the Association Between Religious Retreats and Mission Trips With Subjective Well‐Being

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although religious service attendance is touted for its reliable measurement and robust associations with well‐being, the overwhelming focus on attendance has allowed other aspects of religious participation to be significantly understudied.
Rachael Murdock, Laura Upenieks
wiley   +1 more source

AI in Public Decision‐Making: A Philosophical and Practical Framework for Assessing and Weighing Harm and Benefit

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in public decision‐making; yet existing governance tools often lack clear definitions of harm and benefit, practical methods for weighing competing values, and guidance for resolving value conflicts.
Karl de Fine Licht, Anna Folland
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond pleasure: Exploring the eudaimonic entertainment experience

open access: yes, 2012
We examine the notion of eudaimonic entertainment during exposure to a sad but meaningful movie, using a new measure consisting of 5 dimensions derived from research on positive psychology. We, thereby, transfer the conception of eudaimonic well-being to
Schramm, H, Hofer, M, Wirth, Werner
core   +1 more source

Development of a brief mindfulness‐based intervention to improve well‐being: A theory‐, evidence‐ and person‐based approach

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Brief mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) are shorter and less intensive than standard 8‐week courses and could provide health and well‐being benefits to participants while requiring fewer resources to implement at scale. However, brief MBIs are typically developed ad hoc and lack a clear rationale for the components they include.
Kelly Birtwell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relating Organizational Commitment to Eudaimonic Wellbeing

open access: yes, 2013
The paper  examines  relationships  between  organizational  commitment -  including  affective,  continuance  and normative  commitment  and  eudaimonic wellbeing.
Raina, Mahima
core   +1 more source

Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional policy research has largely focused on enhancing happiness or well‐being, privileging positive outcomes as the primary metric of success. We argue that a systematic focus on the drivers of unhappiness—rather than solely on happiness—offers a complementary analytical framework that can uncover hidden societal deficits and broaden ...
Marine Coupaud   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spinoza’s Strong Eudaimonism

open access: yesJournal of Modern Philosophy, 2023
In this paper I defend an eudaimonistic reading of Spinoza’s ethical philosophy. Eudaimonism refers to the mainstream ethical tradition of the ancient Greeks, which considers happiness a naturalistic, stable, and exclusively intrinsic good. Within this tradition, we can also draw a distinction between weak eudaimonists and strong eudaimonists.
openaire   +3 more sources

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