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The Experience of Meaning in Life

Classical Perspectives, Emerging Themes, and Controversies

Joshua A. Hicks (Hrsg.), Clay Routledge (Hrsg.)

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Psychologie

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This edited volume takes an in depth exploration into the burgeoning field of meaning in life in the psychological sciences. Each chapter features leading scholars who describes current empirical findings in a thorough and accessible manner, highlighting important issues and controversies facing the scientific study of meaning in life. The book covers an exhaustive range of topics including conceptual and methodological issues, core psychological mechanisms that contribute to a sense of meaning, as well as important antecedents, environmental, cognitive and personality variables that bear on the experience of meaning in life. This volume is a must read for any researcher, student, or clinician interested in the state of meaning in life in the psychological sciences.

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Religion and Meaning of Life, Wellspring of Meaning, Meaning in Life, Meaning in the light of Death, Construction and Destruction of Meaning, Positive Psychology, Meaningfulness at Work, Perceptions of a Meaningful Self, Hardiness and Searching for Meaning, Meaning and Commitment across the Adult Life Span, The Meaning of Hope, Subjective Well-being, Emotions and Meaning in Life, The Making of Meaning, Psychological Well-being, Mindfulness, Meaning and Belonging, Existential Psychology