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The Meaning in Life Questionnaire: Assessing the Presence of and Search for Meaning in Life
- M. Steger, P. Frazier, S. Oishi, M. Kaler
- Psychology
- 2006
Counseling psychologists often work with clients to increase their well-being as well as to decrease their distress. One important aspect of well-being, highlighted particularly in humanistic…
The Curiosity and Exploration Inventory-II: Development, Factor Structure, and Psychometrics.
- T. Kashdan, M. Gallagher, M. Steger
- PsychologyJournal of research in personality
- 1 December 2009
Measuring Meaningful Work
- M. Steger, B. Dik, Ryan D. Duffy
- Psychology
- 19 February 2012
Many people desire work that is meaningful. However, research in this area has attracted diverse ideas about meaningful work (MW), accompanied by an equally disparate collection of ways of assessing…
The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence, purpose, and significance
- Frank Martela, M. Steger
- Education
- 27 January 2016
Despite growing interest in meaning in life, many have voiced their concern over the conceptual refinement of the construct itself. Researchers seem to have two main ways to understand what meaning…
Understanding the search for meaning in life: personality, cognitive style, and the dynamic between seeking and experiencing meaning.
- M. Steger, T. Kashdan, B. A. Sullivan, Danielle Lorentz
- PsychologyJournal of personality
- 1 April 2008
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Experiencing meaning in life: Optimal functioning at the nexus of well-being, psychopathology, and spirituality.
- M. Steger
- Psychology
- 2012
Meaning in life has been a topic of fertile empirical inquiry for several decades. Over this span of time a large, loosely connected body of research findings has emerged. In this chapter, an…
Experiential avoidance as a generalized psychological vulnerability: comparisons with coping and emotion regulation strategies.
- T. Kashdan, V. Barrios, J. P. Forsyth, M. Steger
- PsychologyBehaviour research and therapy
- 1 September 2006
Meaning in Life: One Link in the Chain From Religiousness to Well-Being
- M. Steger, P. Frazier
- Psychology
- 1 October 2005
Meaning in life has been identified as a potential mediator of the link between religiousness and psychological health. The authors tested this hypothesis in 2 studies, using multiple methods and…
Meaning in life across the life span: Levels and correlates of meaning in life from emerging adulthood to older adulthood
- M. Steger, S. Oishi, T. Kashdan
- Psychology
- 1 January 2009
Meaning in life is thought to be important to well-being throughout the human life span. We assessed the structure, levels, and correlates of the presence of meaning in life, and the search for…
Development and Validation of the Calling and Vocation Questionnaire (CVQ) and Brief Calling Scale (BCS)
- B. Dik, Brandy M. Eldridge, M. Steger, Ryan D. Duffy
- Psychology
- 24 January 2012
Research on work as a calling is limited by measurement concerns. In response, the authors introduce the multidimensional Calling and Vocation Questionnaire (CVQ) and the Brief Calling scale (BCS),…
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