Motivations for Relationships as Sources of Meaning: Ghanaian and South African Experiences [PDF]
Afrocentric paradigms reflect assumptions of the overarching importance of interconnectedness and social bonds in meaningful experiences. It is, however, not known if types of relatedness vary in importance as meaning sources in the subjective ...
Marié P. Wissing +6 more
doaj +4 more sources
Relationships of Sources of Meaning and Resilience With Meaningfulness and Satisfaction With Life: A Population-Based Study of Norwegians in Late Adulthood [PDF]
Health-promoting initiatives incorporating meaning-making to enhance the well-being of people in late adulthood are important, particularly as the number of older people is increasing.
Torgeir Sørensen +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
What Matters Most in Life? A German Cohort Study on the Sources of Meaning and Their Neurobiological Foundations in Four Age Groups [PDF]
Existing work in the field of positive psychology suggests that people can draw meaning from a variety of sources. The present study aimed to identify the most important sources of meaning and to explore the role of age and neural adaptation processes in
Christopher Karwetzky +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Linguistic Sources in Guessing Word Meaning in Reading Arabic Text [PDF]
Guessing word meaning from context plays an important role in increasing the level of reading comprehension of second or foreign language learners. Despite various taxonomies for guessing word meanings, most of them generally fall into two categories ...
Nik Hanan, Mustapha +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Meaning and resilience in war-affected populations during crisis [PDF]
IntroductionThe unprecedented events of October 7th, 2023, in Israel have profoundly impacted mental health and psychological functioning. This study aimed to explore how protective psychological factors—specifically meaning in life (MIL) and optimism ...
Pninit Russo-Netzer +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The world, the body and the sign: Group μ at the sources of meaning
Review of Principia Semiotica: Aux sources du sens by Group μ. Brussels: Les impressions nouvelles, 2015, 581 pp.
Pauline Delahaye
doaj +3 more sources
The scientist’s body at the source of meaning
The lived experience associated with the emergence of a new idea has been little studied. An empirical approach consisting in gathering precise descriptions of the ideation process of scientists, as well as their process of expression, led us to explore a deeply pre-reflected, gestural and transmodal dimension of experience that seems to be the very ...
Claire Petitmengin
openalex +3 more sources
Resources of the meaning of life in counseling students: A qualitative study [PDF]
Human life represents a lifelong endeavor to seek and construct meaning. This basic dimension of existence is present every day in the process of working with people in auxiliary professions and challenges therapists to think seriously about the meaning ...
Mojtaba haghani zemydani +4 more
doaj +1 more source
İşin Anlamlılığının Bileşenleri Üzerine Kavramsal Bir Çalışma
İşin anlamlılığı kavramı, farklı disiplinlerden farklı perspektifleri içeren çok bileşenli ve kapsayıcı bir yapı görüntüsü vermektedir. Araştırma alanlarının çeşitliliği nedeniyle kavramla ilgili tartışmaların karışık bir görünüm sergilediği ve tutarlı ...
Ayşehan Çakıcı, Ceren Evcimen
doaj +1 more source
Background Meaning in life is multidimensional. It encompasses different qualities of meaning, such as meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, or existential indifference, as well as the sources from which people draw meaning, or purpose.
Tatjana Schnell, Lars Johan Danbolt
doaj +1 more source

