Martela, Frank Ryan, Richard M
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Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Measuring subjective well-being as a key indicator of national wellness has increasingly become part of the international agenda. Current recommendations for measuring well-being at a national level propose three separate dimensions: evaluative well-being, experiential well-being, and eudaimonia. Whereas the measurement of the first two dimensions ...
Li, Mushi Jia, Huiyuan Wang, Haixia
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Frontiers in Psychology
Introduction Decision-making characteristics that contribute to university adjustment and academic performance have been important topics in the research on success in higher education. This study proposes a new perspective that maximizing tendency, as a decision-making style, influences adaptive outcomes in college life. Materials and methods Two ...
Jiang, Tong Tian, Jingling Zhang, Yuzhuo Chen, Xuhai Luo, Yangmei
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Psychological reports
The relationships between the temporal focus of mind-wandering (i.e., past-oriented and future-oriented mind-wandering) and well-being are important issues for adolescents, which may have significant implications on their well-being and self-identity development. However, few studies tested the temporal focus of mind-wandering and its emotional con...
Puce, Luca Okwen, Patrick Mbah Yuh, Mirabel Nain Akah Ndum Okwen, Gloria Pambe Miong, Rigobert Hanny Kong, Jude Dzevela Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi
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Frontiers in Psychology
Global well-being (GWB) is a complex, multi-dimensional, and multi-faceted construct that can be explored from two different, but often overlapping, complementary perspectives: the subjective and the objective ones. The subjective perspective, in turn, is comprised of two dimensions: namely, the hedonic and the eudaimonic standpoints. Within the fo...
Thurow, Sandrina
The COVID-19 pandemic had considerable effects on the tourism industry as well as on individuals. The lockdown led to long-lasting mental health consequences. Equally, awareness of well-being increased, and consequently, demand for tourism experiences that focus on well-being rose. Concerning the tourism industry, a rethinking process was evoked th...
Randall, Natasha Joshi, Swapna Kamino, Waki Hsu, Long-Jing Agnihotri, Abhijeet Li, Grace Williamson, Donald Tsui, Kate Šabanović, Selma
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Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Previous research in human-robot interaction has explored using robots to increase objective and hedonic aspects of well-being and quality of life, but there is no literature on how robots might be used to support eudaimonic aspects of well-being (such as meaning in life). A sense of meaning has been shown to positively affect health and longevity....
beikun, na zhao;
To examine the well-being of medical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, we conducted a survey of 705 medical staff who were involved in anti-epidemic work in China from 20 February to 16 March 2020. The findings of the present study showed a “psychological typhoon eye” effect in which the medical staff in areas with a high contagion rate showed a ...
wiltrud terlau, johannes klement;
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD, SDG 4) and human well-being (SDG 3) are among the central subjects of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this article, based on the Questionnaire for Eudaimonic Well-Being (QEWB), we investigate to what extent (a) there is a connection between EWB and practical commitment to the SDGs and whether...
Ali, Sakina F Semma, Brandie Thornhill, Carly W Castillo, Linda G
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Journal of homosexuality
Understanding how religion and well-being are related for lesbian and bisexual women provides important context for clinical interventions. Current literature in the field diverges on whether the relationship between religious commitment and well-being is positive for those in the queer community. The current study examines whether an independent o...
Cromhout, Amanda Schutte, Lusilda Wissing, Marié P. Schutte, Willem D.
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Frontiers in Psychology
The dimensionality of the Questionnaire for Eudaimonic Well-Being (QEWB) has been a topic of debate and divergent findings in the literature up to date. This study investigated the factor structure and measurement invariance of the QEWB in four culturally diverse South African samples using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), bifactor CFA, explorat...
