Dergiler / The Journal of Happiness and Well-Being / 2013 / Cilt: 1 Sayı: 2

Affective and motivational predictors of perceived meaning in life among college students

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\r\n Meaning in life has been associated with well-being, optimal functioning, and positive psychotherapeutic outcomes. Meaning is best understood in terms of relationships between its three different structural components: cognitive,affective, and motivational. Using Reker and Wong’s (1988) model as theoretical background, the present study investigated the associations between trait affect, values structure, and sense of meaning. Participants included 383 college

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\r\n Yaşamın anlamı, iyi oluş, optimal işlevsellik ve pozitif psikoterapötik sonuçlarla ilişkilendirilmiştir. Anlam, bilişsel,duygusal ve motivasyonel olmak üzere üç farklı yapısal bileşen arasında en iyi ilişkiler açısından anlaşılır. Teorik arka plan

Anahtar kelimeler: Meaning in life,values,trait affect,meaning process,meaningfulness