Systematic review of search for meaning in life assessment tools: highlighting the need for a quest for significance scale [PDF]
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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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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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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How Do Profiles of Greed Map onto Multifaceted Well-Being? [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesDispositional greed is often treated as a maladaptive trait, but its links to life satisfaction, presence of meaning, search for meaning, and psychological richness, from a person-centered approach, remain underexplored.
Xiaoyan Ma +3 more
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Validation of the Life Metaphor Questionnaire Among Chinese College Students and Its Relationship with Meaning in Life: The Moderating Role of Depressive Symptoms [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesLife metaphors are cognitive tools for conceptualizing human existence and showing its essence, meaning, and characteristics. This study validated the Life Metaphor Questionnaire among Chinese college students and examined the relationship between life ...
Huan Lv +3 more
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The relationship between medical workers’ presence of meaning in life and turnover intention: the mediating role of searching for meaning in life and professional happiness [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe high turnover rate of medical workers has become a global problem. This study aims to explore the relationship between the presence of meaning in life and turnover intention among medical workers, and to examine the mediating role of the search for ...
Zihan Zheng +6 more
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Longitudinal associations between relationship quality and prosocial behavior in Chinese adolescents: the mediating role of meaning in life [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryObjectivePositive youth development (PYD) can be enhanced through dynamic interactions between individuals and their environments. While previous research has primarily focused on its social-emotional learning mechanisms, the cognitive and motivational ...
Li Meng +7 more
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Physical education and sports teacher candidates’ perspectives on meaning in life and smartphone addiction: a mixed-method study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveThis study aims to examine the relationship between physical education and sports (PES) teacher candidates’ levels of meaning in life and smartphone addiction, and to explore in depth how this relationship occurs through qualitative data ...
Aykut Şahin, Burak Öner
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Correction: Systematic review of search for meaning in life assessment tools: highlighting the need for a quest for significance scale [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyFahd Alsaadi +8 more
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Presence and Search for Meaning in Life as Cognitive Schemas for Positive Mental Health [PDF]
International Journal of Preventive MedicineJustin Vianey M. Embalsado
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