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Fredrickson on Flourishing through Positive Emotions and Aristotle’s Eudaimonia

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2022
Is it possible to be happy without virtues? At least for the kind of enduring human happiness Aristotle bears, virtues are required (NE, I). In addition to virtues, some prosperity is necessary for flourishing, like having friends and minimal external ...
Pia Valenzuela
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What Factors are Associated with Flourishing? Results from a Large Representative National Sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Flourishing is the ultimate end-state in psychology and a key-concept in the field of positive psychology research. Flourishers are those individuals with both high levels of hedonic well-being and eudaimonic well-being.
Bohlmeijer, E.T.   +7 more
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Narrative identity and eudaimonic well-being [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Happiness Studies, 2006
Narrative identity refers to the internal, dynamic life story that an individual constructs to make sense of his or her life. We argue that narrative identity is closely tied to the subjective interpretation of oneself as happy. We present a view of eudaimonic well-being that extends beyond the sense of having pleasure and meaning in one’s life ...
Bauer, Jack J.   +2 more
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Character Strengths Lead to Satisfactory Educational Outcomes Through Strength Use: A Longitudinal Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Despite the flourishing of positive education, understanding of whether different character strengths have different predictive effects on academic achievement/well-being and the mechanisms of actions between character strengths are limited. Specifically,
Xiaoqing Tang   +5 more
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Constructing Hakka Ethnic Identity Through Narrative Genealogy Writing

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
Ethnic identity exists within multiple cultural societies and is beneficial for individuals of an ethnic minority to build eudaimonic well-being. For ethnic identity research concerning ethnic minorities, it is critical to understand the drivers and ...
Chen-Chi Chang, Yu-Hsun Lin
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Entrepreneurial accessibility, eudaimonic well-being, and inequality [PDF]

open access: yesSmall Business Economics, 2021
Amidst considerable debate on the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic inequality, scholarship only indirectly addresses how entrepreneurship informs individuals’ relative well-being. We theorize on the nuanced relationship between entrepreneurship and equality of eudaimonic well-being through the lens of New Institutional Economics ...
Christopher J. Boudreaux   +3 more
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Theorizing the notion of well‐being in Islam: An update of Ryff's theory of eudaimonic psychological well‐being [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, 2022
Abstract Prior studies suggest that knowledge about workers' psychological well‐being is overly focused on materialism or biologically‐based understanding, not taking into account the role of spirituality in one's well‐being. Drawing on Ryff's (1989) psychological well‐being framework and using an interdisciplinary approach, this ...
Tamer Koburtay   +2 more
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Prediction of hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in succesful aging [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2015
Psychological well-being is a construct of maximum relevance in psychology, being the equivalent to health in medical sciences. It is a multifaceted construct, with two research traditions: the hedonic and the eudaimonic ones. On the other hand, the paradign of succesful aging is a good theoretical framework to study and understand optimal aging.
José M. Tomás   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Challenge of Fostering Healthy Organizations: An Empirical Study on the Role of Workplace Relational Civility in Acceptance of Change and Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The world of work in the twenty-first century is characterized by globalization, instability, and unavoidable change. Organizations need to develop a positive relational environment in the workplace thereby enabling workers to enhance their personal ...
Alessio Gori   +6 more
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Environmental justice, capabilities, and the theorization of well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Environmental justice (EJ) scholarship is increasingly framing justice in terms of capabilities. This paper argues that capabilities are fundamentally about well-being and as such there is a need to more explicitly theorize well-being.
Edwards, Gareth A. S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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