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Psychological Perspectives, 2004
The need for mythic statements is satisfied when we frame a view of the world which adequately explains the meaning of human existence in the cosmos, a view which springs from o u r psychic wholeness, from the cooperation between conscious and ...
J. Spiegelman
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The need for mythic statements is satisfied when we frame a view of the world which adequately explains the meaning of human existence in the cosmos, a view which springs from o u r psychic wholeness, from the cooperation between conscious and ...
J. Spiegelman
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Meaning-motivated community action: The need for meaning and prosocial goals and behavior
Personality and Individual Differences, 2021Abstract Meaning in life is a fundamental human need and recent research has begun to explore how individual differences in the need for meaning relate to beliefs and behaviors, particularly those involving religion and spirituality. In the present studies, we expanded on recent research to examine the relation between the need for meaning and ...
Taylor A. FioRito +2 more
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Journal of Happiness Studies, 2016
Two aspects of meaning in life have drawn much attention in previous research: presence of meaning and search for meaning. We proposed four additional aspects concerning individuals’ thoughts and feelings about meaning in life: need for meaning, meaning confusion, meaning avoidance, and meaning anxiety.
Hong Zhang +4 more
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Two aspects of meaning in life have drawn much attention in previous research: presence of meaning and search for meaning. We proposed four additional aspects concerning individuals’ thoughts and feelings about meaning in life: need for meaning, meaning confusion, meaning avoidance, and meaning anxiety.
Hong Zhang +4 more
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The Need for Meaning Following Disaster
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1986Child victims of a lightning strike were interviewed to assess their attributions for the incident and to judge the degree of their emotional upset and symptomatology following the tragedy. Those who made any attribution were significantly more upset than those who made no attribution for the incident.
S. Dollinger
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Globalization, religious fundamentalism and the need for meaning
International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2008Abstract Globalization may well be the meta-context of our time. This paper seeks to enhance a theoretical understanding of the relationship between globalization and religious fundamentalism. Previous papers [Salzman, M. (2001). Globalization, culture & anxiety. Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 10(4): 337–352; Salzman, M.
M. Salzman
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