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Towards happiness: Experiences of work-role fit, meaningfulness and work engagement of industrial/organisational psychologists in South Africa

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2010
Orientation: The work of industrial/organisational (I/O) psychologists presents an interesting and relevant context for studying meaning and engagement as components of happiness.
Llewellyn E. van Zyl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Importance of Self-Leadership Strategies and Psychological Safety for Well-Being in the Context of Enforced Remote Work

open access: yesChallenges, 2022
This study examines the relationship between self-leadership strategies and occupational well-being and whether psychological safety has moderated these relationships in the context of enforced remote work caused by COVID-19.
Kirsi Sjöblom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studying Spiritual Intelligence As a Predictor on Meaningfulness and Life Satisfaction [PDF]

open access: yesSpiritual Psychology and Counseling, 2019
Spiritual intelligence, one of the several types of intelligence, is defined as an individual’s ability to find meaning in life. The aim of the current study is to investigate the effect of spiritual intelligence on meaningfulness and life satisfaction ...
Aydın Söylemez, Mustafa Koç
doaj   +1 more source

The role of ‘peace of mind’ and ‘meaningfulness’ as psychological concepts in explaining subjective well-being

open access: yes, 2022
Background Although extensive research has been conducted to explain what contributes to subjective wellbeing, still a substantial part of its variance remains unexplained.
Claes, Sara   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Meaningful work, work engagement and organisational commitment

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2014
Orientation: Meaningful work can yield benefits for organisations and lead to positive work outcomes such as satisfied, engaged and committed employees, individual and organisational fulfilment, productivity, retention and loyalty.
Madelyn Geldenhuys   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaningfulness protects from and crisis of meaning exacerbates general mental distress longitudinally

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic are diverse, and both mental distress and existential crises can arise. The identification of protective and exacerbating factors and their progress over time is therefore highly relevant.
Tatjana Schnell, Henning Krampe
doaj   +1 more source

“Few things in life are easy and worth doing”: how the bi-directional relationships between meaningful work and work-related stress can both help and hinder wellbeing

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionMeaning is a key part of psychological wellbeing, and the benefits of meaningful work are widely acknowledged. Many people seek meaning from their work, and some organizations aim to facilitate this through interventions.
Jess Annison, Adam Davidson
doaj   +1 more source

Sense of Coherence or resilience as predictors of psychological distress in nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic lead to the occurrence of numerous psychological distress among students. This study aimed to determine the level of psychological distress as well as the predictive role of Sense of Coherence (SOC) and resilience in ...
Leila Hasimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meaningful occupation clarified: Thoughts about the relationship between meaningful and psychologically rewarding occupations [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2015
A core assumption in occupational therapy is that participation in meaningful occupations is related to health and a sense of well-being. However, the exact nature of "meaningful occupation" is not clear. Many scholars seem to equate meaningful with psychologically rewarding occupations, whereby "psychologically rewarding" refers to an experience of ...
Ikiugu, Moses N   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Meaning of life as a resource for coping with psychological crisis: Comparisons of suicidal and non-suicidal patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
IntroductionMeaning is an important psychological resource both in situations of accomplishment and in situations of ongoing adversity and psychological crisis.
Olga Kalashnikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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