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On the meaning of “the meaning of life”

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2019
When it comes to a question as notoriously unclear as “What is the meaning of life?”, clarifying the question and its conceptual setting is a necessary step before attempting to answer the question.
Tufan Kiymaz
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Meaning in Life and Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesJournals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2009
The purpose of this exploratory study was to see if meaning in life is associated with mortality in old age.Interviews were conducted with a nationwide sample of older adults (N = 1,361). Data were collected on meaning in life, mortality, and select control measures.Three main findings emerged from this study.
Neal Krause
exaly   +4 more sources

Resources of the meaning of life in counseling students: A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Farhang Mushavirah va Ravān/Darmānī, 2022
Human life represents a lifelong endeavor to seek and construct meaning. This basic dimension of existence is present every day in the process of working with people in auxiliary professions and challenges therapists to think seriously about the meaning ...
Mojtaba haghani zemydani   +4 more
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The Study of Meaning and the Meaning of Life

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2019
In one form or another, the phenomena associated with “meaning transfer” become central issues in a lot of recent work on semantics. This study is our contribution towards clarifying the expression “The Meaning of Life” in the proceedings of the 2010 ...
Eseohe Glory Okoedion, Ugo Chuks Okolie
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Meaning of life questionnaire (MLQ) in peruvian undergraduate students: study of its psychometric properties from the perspective of classical test theory (CTT)

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background The study of the meaning of life is essential since it plays a protective role in the mental health of university students. However, no studies have shown the adequate psychometric functioning of the MLQ in Latin American university students ...
Aaron Travezaño-Cabrera   +5 more
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Leisure and meaning in life

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
How people engage in leisure is an important but frequently underappreciated aspect of meaning in life. Leisure activities range from highly engaging and meaningful to subjectively trivial. Leisure itself is largely defined by meaning: The essence of leisure lies less in the specific activity than in the subjective perception of freedom, choice, and ...
Iso-Ahola, Seppo E., Baumeister, Roy F.
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The Meaning and Purpose Scales (MAPS): development and multi-study validation of short measures of meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, and sources of purpose

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Meaning in life is multidimensional. It encompasses different qualities of meaning, such as meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, or existential indifference, as well as the sources from which people draw meaning, or purpose.
Tatjana Schnell, Lars Johan Danbolt
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Can we talk about “completeness of life” without “meaning in life”? Vinje, H. (2022). Complete Life in the Eudemian Ethics. Apeiron, 26(2), 299-323.

open access: yesSententiae, 2023
Review of Vinje, H. (2022). Complete Life in the Eudemian Ethics. Apeiron, 26(2), 299-323.
Elvira Chukhrai
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Sports and Meaning of Life: How is The Process to Achieve Meaning of Life Athletes With Physical Disabilities?

open access: yesKinestetik, 2022
The process of achieving the meaning of life is not easy for every individual because it is not only related to pleasant life experiences but also tragic or traumatic life experiences.
Yahya Eko Nopiyanto   +2 more
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Education and Meaning in Life

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract This chapter explores the relation between education and meaning in life. People experience meaning in life when they (a) can make sense of their life and the(ir) world, (b) have purpose in life, and (c) experience significance and that they matter.
de Ruyter, Doret J., Schinkel, Anders
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