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Existential Meaning Through Illness

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 2004
Abstract This study probed the effects of both level of existential meaning and coping processes on quality of life for patients with breast cancer. Results of bivariate correlation analyses with a sample of 248 women one to five years after diagnosis showed that a high level of meaning was strongly correlated with a high quality of life (r= .448, p
Eva G. Schoen, Donald R. Nicholas
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Existential Meaning and Terror Management

2019
Terror management theory (TMT) posits that the uniquely human awareness of death engenders potentially debilitating existential terror that is “managed” by subscribing to cultural worldviews providing a sense that life has meaning as well as opportunities to obtain self-esteem, in pursuit of psychological equanimity in the present and literal or ...
Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg
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EXISTENTIAL MEANING OF HUMAN DESIGN PROJECTS

Chelovek.RU, 2020
The idea of human design rests in the heart of European humanist project. The existential meaning of the idea of human design is analyzed. A piece of the work by J. Pico della Mirandola is interpreted as a prophecy expressing the fate of the New European era (by M. Heidegger).
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Grateful and Existential Meaning across Cultures

Journal of Constructivist Psychology, 2020
The current study defined two types of thinking about meaning in life and explored their cultural variations.
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Means and ends: political existentialism

2014
I n this chapter we return to the texts that form the common source for the ethical and political streams mentioned in the previous chapter. But now our intent is to review some of the same institutions, structures and events from the perspective of Sartre’s developing political theory and practice.
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Existential Meaning and War: A Pilot Exploration

Human Organization, 1973
Social psychology has tended to ignore phenomenological measures of attitudinal dimensions. Recent exceptions appear in the research initiated by Crumbaugh and Maholick in 1964. Drawing on the theoretical orientation of Viktor Frankl, Crumbaugh and Maholick developed the Purpose in Life (PIL) scale that purports to measure "meaning" or the "ontological
Ibtihaj Arafat, Gene Acuff, Donald Allen
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THE MEANING OF SERVICE IN EXISTENTIAL COUNSELING

Антология российской психотерапии и психологии, 2023
В статье рассматривается служение как один из смыслов деятельности экзистенциального консультанта. Дается определение понятию служения и раскрываются особенности осмысления консультантами собственной практики в экзистенциальной модальности. Предложены критерии, по которым можно оценить деятельность консультанта как служение, и обозначены опасности ...
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Existential Meaning Crises and Work Tailoring among Entrepreneurs for Meaning

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016
The extant entrepreneurship literature tends to typify entrepreneurs as individuals seeking to create wealth by creating services and products to solve external problems.
Aichia Chuang, Ryan Shuwei Hsu, An-Chih Wang   +2 more
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Ordinary Meaning of Existential Risk

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Eric Martínez, Christoph Winter
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Existential Meaning of Patients with Chronic Facial Pain

Journal of Religion and Health, 2018
Coping strategies are necessary to deal with pain, one of the most disabling conditions. Treatments are often refractory, and the elaboration of existential meaning is necessary to live with residual pain. The objective of this study was to discuss the relevance of the meaning of life in coping with refractory chronic neuropathic facial pain according ...
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