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The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence, purpose, and significance

Journal of Positive Psychology, 2016
Despite growing interest in meaning in life, many have voiced their concern over the conceptual refinement of the construct itself. Researchers seem to have two main ways to understand what meaning in life means: coherence and purpose, with a third way, significance, gaining increasing attention.
Frank Martela, Michael Steger
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Purpose and Meaning in Life and Job Satisfaction Among the Aged

International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2017
This study investigates the relationship between purpose and meaning in life and job satisfaction among the aged. This issue is quite timely since there has been an increase in the employment rate of senior citizens in Asian countries due to the insufficient working-age population. We survey 228 seniors who are older than 55 years in South Korea.
Jaywon, Lee, Dongjoon, Cho, Yu Jin, Suh
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The Experience of Transition to Meaning and Purpose in Life

Journal of Phenomenological Psychology, 1991
J. Denne, Norman L. Thompson
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Discovering the Differences between Meaning in Life and Purpose in Life

Personality and Individual Differences, 2016
R. Taylor, P. Hill
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Relationship between smartphone addiction and meaning and purpose of life in students of health sciences

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2020
Purpose In this study was aimed to examine the relationship between smartphone addiction (SA) and meaning and purpose of life (MPL) of university students.
Yeliz Ciğerci, Cahide Çevik, Ibrahim Kilic   +2 more
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A phenomenological study on the meaning of life pursued by middle-aged men and women with jobs after retirement

The Association of Korea Counseling Psychology Education Welfare, 2022
This study is a phenomenological study on the meaning of life pursued by middle-aged menand women after retirement. The purpose of this study is to contribute to spending the life afterretirement in a more meaningful way by finding the meaning of life ...
Jeong-in Jang, Keum-Hae Kang
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Administrators’ perceptions of the meaning and challenges of “education-based” high school sport

Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education, 2021
A phrase commonly used within high school sport is “education-based athletics”; however, there is no empirical investigation on the meaning of this phrase, nor how it is specific to the high school sport context.
J. Blanton, Scott Pierce, Kylee J. Ault
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The Comparison of the Effectiveness of Life Skills and Logo Therapy Training on Communication Skills and Maternal Parenting Stress of Mothers of Children with Intellectual Disability

Journal of studies and psychological in adolescents and youth, 2022
Background and purpose: The presence of a mentally retarded child in the family puts all family members, especially the mother, under psychological pressure.
Masomeh Sarhangi, S. D. Hosseini Nasab, Amir Panahali   +2 more
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Meaning and Purpose in Life and Well-being: a Life-span Perspective

Journal of Gerontology, 1987
Three hundred men and women at five developmental stages from young adulthood to the old-old completed measures of life attitudes and well-being. Significant age differences were found on five life attitude dimensions: Life Purpose (LP), Death Acceptance (DA), Goal Seeking (GS), Future Meaning (FM), and Existential Vacuum (EV). LP and DA increased with
G T, Reker, E J, Peacock, P T, Wong
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Exploring and Measuring the Multidimensional Structure of Meaning in Life

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development
Objective This study aimed to systematically examine and integrate different perspectives on existing multidimensional meaning in life (MIL) and develop and validate a new multidimensional MIL scale (MMILS).
Li-Ling Wang, Junjun Fu, Mengping Yang, Ying Shi, Yunping Song, Tao Wang, I-Jun Chen   +6 more
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