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Existential positive psychology and integrative meaning therapy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Review of Psychiatry, 2020
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.
Paul T P Wong
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Meaning and Purpose in Life in Aging: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yesPsicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2023
The feeling that life has meaning or purpose is essential for human beings. Absence of meaning can lead to an existential vacuum. Purpose in life, akin to meaning in life, derives from the humanistic psychology theory of Frankl, and they are considered ...
Vanessa Alonso   +3 more
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Existential Issues in Old Age as Narrated by Older People—An Interview Study from Norway

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Background: Research about the importance of existential issues and individuals’ responses to them in old age is growing. This study aimed to explore older Norwegians’ thoughts and experiences related to existential issues and whether or not they wanted ...
Åsta Marie Olafsson, Linda Rykkje
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Number-neutral bare plurals and the multiplicity implicature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Bare plurals (dogs) behave in ways that quantified plurals (some dogs) do not. For instance, while the sentence John owns dogs implies that John owns more than one dog, its negation John does not own dogs does not mean "John does not own more than one ...
Zweig, E.
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Impact of an Existential-Spiritual Intervention Compared with a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Quality of Life and Meaning in Life among Women with Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
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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Burnout Syndrome and Logotherapy: Logotherapy as Useful Conceptual Framework for Explanation and Prevention of Burnout

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Burnout syndrome is a state of total exhaustion related to work conditions and stress from work. Recent findings suggest that logotherapy and the concepts of existential meaning and life fulfilment could provide a useful framework for explaining and ...
Norbert Riethof, Petr Bob, Petr Bob
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring meaning in life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The present studies addressed the need for a comprehensive, economical, and psychometrically adequate measure of existential meaning. In Study 1, principal-axis factor analysis of participants’ responses to popular meaning measures identified five latent
Farsides, Tom, Morgan, Jessica
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Analysis of the novel “Show Yourself to Me That I May Look at You” by Khawla Hamdi based on Irvin Yalom's Existential Psychology Theory [PDF]

open access: yesدراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها
In recent years, the existential approach in psychology has become one of the prominent and influential approaches, gaining special attention not only among psychological fields but also across interdisciplinary studies, particularly in literature.
Leila Sadeghi Naghdeali   +3 more
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Natality and Relational Transcendence in Humanist Chaplaincy

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Every life has a beginning and an end. Natality and mortality are both profound existential fundaments of life that may lead us to question meaning in life as well as to find meaning.
Joanna Wojtkowiak, Carmen Schuhmann
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L2 Acquisition of English Present Perfect Interpretations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study investigates the role of first language (L1), in our case Cypriot Greek (CG) or Standard Greek (SG), in the second language (L2) acquisition of English present perfect in terms of form and meaning possibilities.
Agouraki, Yoryia, Karpava, Sviatlana
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