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Finding Meaning Amidst COVID-19: An Existential Positive Psychology Model of Suffering [PDF]
The global COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis of suffering. We conceptualize suffering as a deeply existential issue that fundamentally changes people indelible ways and for which there are no easy solutions.
Daryl R. Van Tongeren +1 more
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Existential Insights in Cancer: Meaning in Life Adaptability
Previous research demonstrated that the cancer diagnosis and treatment evoke existential concerns, especially ones related to meaning in life and meaning-making processes.
David F. Carreno, Nikolett Eisenbeck
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Existential Meaning-Making Coping in Iran: A Qualitative Study among Patients with Cancer [PDF]
This article is written on the basis of a study on meaning-making coping in Iran. The study is a part of an international project in 10 countries with different religious and cultural backgrounds.
Fereshteh Ahmadi +4 more
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Existential positive psychology and integrative meaning therapy [PDF]
The unprecedented changes in our society because of COVID-19 and the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) shows that our healthcare system and the medical approach to psychotherapy can no longer meet the mental health needs of society. This paper first described the negative impact of COVID-19 and 4IR on our mental health.
P. Wong
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Objective: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease that could aggressively affect patients’ quality of life in most instances. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of an existential-spiritual psychotherapy with a cognitive ...
Marzieh Hajibabaei +4 more
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The aim of this article was to present a Polish adaptation of the Multidimensional Existential Meaning Scale (MEMS) developed by George and Park (2017).
Rafał Gerymski, Dariusz Krok
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Existential and embodied presence—the meaning of peer support caring as experienced by breastfeeding peer support mothers in Sweden [PDF]
Purpose Many mothers face breastfeeding challenges that professional healthcare lacks the capacity to address, which can evoke exposedness and vulnerability. In Sweden, the non-profit Breastfeeding Support Organisation provide breastfeeding peer support.
Lina Palmér +2 more
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When faced with a significant threat to life people tend to reflect more intensely upon existential issues, such as the meaning and purpose of one’s life. Brain tumor poses a serious threat to a person’s life, functioning and personhood.
Tamara eOwnsworth, Kimberley eNash
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The Ethical and Existential Meaning of Beauty
Ethics and beauty have been neglected subjects in modern artistic and architectural discourse. These essential dimensions have been replaced by performative qualities and a manipulative aestheticization.
Juhani Pallasmaa
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Existential Sentences Crosslinguistically: Variations in Form and Meaning [PDF]
Though the term “existential sentence” goes back at least as far as Jespersen (1924 , p. 155) and is used in descriptions of many languages to refer to a designated construction, it is difficult to identify exactly what these constructions have in common crosslinguistically. Following McNally (2011 , p. 1829), the term is used here to refer to sentence
L. McNally
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