Presence of Meaning in Life in Older Men and Women: The Role of Dimensions of Frailty and Social Support [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Presence of meaning in life is an important component of eudemonic wellbeing while aging. While subjective health and interpersonal relationships are among important sources of meaning for older adults, less research has explored the gender differences ...
Nadezhda Golovchanova +4 more
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The relationship between presence of meaning and life satisfaction among Chinese young adults: a moderated mediation model of perceived stress and hope [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryBackgroundResearch has revealed that presence of meaning in life may be a protective factor for life satisfaction among young adults in China. However, few studies have examined the underlying mechanisms that may mediate or moderate this association ...
Yan Zhang +3 more
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Exploring the ongoing important role of meaning in life on young people’s mental health: a population-based study of the moderated mediation model [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground This study explores the complex relationships between the search for meaning in life (SML), the presence of meaning in life (PML), and mental health status among diverse groups of adolescents and young adults, including students, employed, and
Jing Zhou, Teemu Rantanen, Timo Toikko
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Predictors of presence of and search for meaning in life among Omani students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study investigated the personal and academic factors associated with the presence and search for meaning in life among college students in Oman. A cross-sectional study was conducted in April 2021.
Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi +8 more
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Effectiveness of Narrative-therapy-based training on Meaning in Life and it's components among female students [PDF]
پژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت, 2020 This study aimed to investigate the effect of narrative therapy on meaning in life and its components (presence-of-meaning and search-for-meaning) among female students of Tehran universities.
zohre khosravi +2 more
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Acta Psychologica, 2022 The current study aims to examine (a) the mental well-being of university students, who were taking online classes, and (b) and test whether resilience would mediate the relationship between meaning in life and mental well-being.
Nisma Rasheed, Iram Fatima, Omama Tariq
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Longitudinal measurement invariance of the meaning in life questionnaire in Chinese college students
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ) is a popular tool to measure the presence of and one’s search for meaning in life. Although the validity of the MLQ has been verified in previous studies, the evidence from longitudinal measurement invariance (LMI)
Jie Luo +7 more
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Fides et Ratio, 2021 Transition from adolescence to adulthood and the challenges it entails are often accompanied by a feeling of anxiety and confusion. As research has shown, emerging adults may be particularly vulnerable to various mental disorders. Meaning in life is one
Natalia Czyżowska
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 IntroductionThe positive relationship between future orientation and prosocial tendency has been consistently reported. However, the possible mechanism has not been examined yet.
Wai-Kin Lui +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Background: Over the last decades, there is growing attention for the importance of meaning in life for older adults. However, there is virtually no insight into the mental processes that contribute to this experience.
Laura Dewitte, Jessie Dezutter
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