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Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveThis systematic review aims to evaluate the adequacy of existing assessment tools in measuring the search for meaning in life and the quest for significance, with a focus on identifying gaps in capturing the quest for significance as a distinct ...
Fahd Alsaadi +8 more
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Dogmatism and the distinctiveness of opposite v. different cognitive system: release from proactive inhibition for shifts within- and between-dimensions of meaning [PDF]
, 2005 In a series of three experiments, encoding distinctiveness in a release from proactive inhibition paradigm was investigated as a function of dogmatism. Significant differences in release from proactive inhibition between high and low dogmatic individuals
Davies, Martin F.
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Family and meaning: examining the four needs for meaning as mediators
, 2012 In a series of three studies we investigated the relationship between family and meaning and tested whether Baumeister’s (1991) four needs for meaning (purpose, values, efficacy, and self-worth) mediated this relationship. Study 1 (n=228) showed that participants assigned to think about their family reported more meaning in their lives than those ...
Lambert, Nathaniel M. +3 more
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The meaning and need for informed consent in research
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 Liesegang Thomas
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Need for meaning as a motivation to endorse conpiracy theories
, 2022 Most people wants their life to be meaningful. According to past research, one key ingredient to fulfill this “need for meaning” is to have the feeling that one made a positive impact upon the world, or contributed to make the world a better place ...
Joffrey Fuhrer +3 more
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Education for Meaning: What Is It and Why Do We Need It?
, 2021 The central assertion of the article is that the most important mission in the field of education today is to design a new, comprehensive educational concept for schools, without with schools are consigned to an “educational-pedagogical vacuum” that ...
Karmon, Amnon
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We need to talk about Hearer's Meaning! [PDF]
, 2023 Mainstream theories of meaning in communication have traditionally centered the speaker’s communicative intention. The centrality of Speaker’s Meaning has, however, also been subjected to a great deal of criticism.
Hansen, Maj-Britt Mosegaard +5 more
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Spirituality in narratives of meaning
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 This article forms part of a study which was inspired by the ever-growing need for significance expressed both by my life coaching and pastoral therapy clients as well as the need for existential meaning reported both in the lay press and academic ...
Francois Wessels, Julian C. Müller
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The meaning of meaning-fallibilism [PDF]
, 2005 Much discussion of meaning by philosophers over the last 300 years has been predicated on a Cartesian first-person authority (i.e. ‘infallibilism’) with respect to what one’s terms mean.
Legg, Catherine
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, 2023 The Four Primary Drives: The Need for Meaning, the Need to Belong, the Need for Ideology, and the Spiritual Drive Religious beliefs are primarily created and generated by four very basic and fundamental “Needs” or “Drives.” From a rather practical and ...
Charles Peck Jr
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