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Work meaningfulness and effort [PDF]
Self-determination theory posits that individuals are motivated at work when their inherent psychological needs for competence, autonomy, and relatedness are satisfied.
Nikolova, Milena; id_orcid +1 more
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Mortality and Meaningfulness [PDF]
, 2018 Some have claimed that human life is inevitably meaningless because we are mortal. Others have claimed the opposite: that life would be meaningless if we never died, and our being mortal is actually an essential condition for our lives to have any ...
Thomas, Joshua
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Questing for meaningfulness through narrative identity work: The helpers, the heroes, and the hurt [PDF]
, 2021 What identity narratives do those engaged in dangerous volunteering fabricate and how do they help satisfy their quest for meaningful lives? Based on a three-year ethnographic study of QuakeRescue, a UK-based voluntary, search and rescue charity, we show
Brown, Andrew D. +4 more
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“Meaningful use” provides a meaningful opportunity [PDF]
Cancer, 2013 A model is described for meeting the mandate that includes implementation of a comprehensive smoking (tobacco) cessation program for cancer patients as an alternative to the minimal intervention approach. The importance of an institution‐wide, automated system to identify and refer tobacco users to treatment is discussed within the context of ...
Vance, Rabius +3 more
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BMC 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, L. Danbolt
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Pitfalls of anachronistic analysis: the book of Ecclesiastes, meaning of life and meaning in life
Sententiae, 2022 The article carries out a critical analysis of Arthur Kiefer's methodology (described in the “Ecclesiastes and the meaning of life in the ancient world”, Cambridge University Press, 2022), namely his concept of “meaning of life” applied to the analysis ...
Elvira Chukhrai
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Sustainability, 2023 Employee well-being and productivity are crucial factors for organizational success, and understanding the relationships between psychological meaningfulness, job involvement, proactive behavior, and performance can help organizations to create more ...
Jeong-Sik Kim
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 2022 The foundations of geometric morphometrics were worked out about 30 years ago and have continually been refined and extended. What has remained as a central thrust and source of debate in the morphometrics community is the shared goal of meaningful ...
P. Mitteroecker, Katrin Schaefer
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Crítica, 2023 The Representational Theory of Measurement (RTM), especially the canonical three volume Foundations of Measurement by Krantz et al., is a landmark accomplishment in our understanding of measurement.
J.E. Wolff
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The need for meaning in life is a key aspect of being human, and a central issue in the psychology of religion. Understanding experience of meaning for persons with severe dementia is challenging due to the impairments associated with the illness ...
Tor-Arne Isene +9 more
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