• DOI:10.1007/S10902-015-9683-Z
Corpus ID: 16022037

Revisiting the Empirical Distinction Between Hedonic and Eudaimonic Aspects of Well-Being Using Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling

@article{Joshanloo2016RevisitingTE,
  title={Revisiting the Empirical Distinction Between Hedonic and Eudaimonic Aspects of Well-Being Using Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling},
  author={Mohsen Joshanloo},
  journal={Journal of Happiness Studies},
  year={2016},
  volume={17},
  pages={2023-2036}
}

• Mohsen Joshanloo
• Published 2016
• Psychology
• Journal of Happiness Studies

The distinction between hedonic (i.e., subjective well-being) and eudaimonic (i.e., psycho-social functioning) components of well-being is questioned by some researchers on the grounds that these two aspects of well-being are highly correlated. However, I argue that previous research has relied on confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), which is likely to overestimate interfactor correlations, because cross-loadings are constrained to be zero in CFA. In contrast, the new method of exploratory… Expand

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