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The Resource The human quest for meaning : theories, research, and applications, edited by Paul T.P. Wong
The human quest for meaning : theories, research, and applications, edited by Paul T.P. Wong
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xlvi, 719 pages
- Contents
-
- Part I. Theories
- -- Toward a dual-system model of what makes life worth living / Paul T.P. Wong
- The search for meaning in evolutionary goal-theory perspective and its clinical implications / Eric Klinger
- Creative meaning through making decisions / Salvatore R. Maddi
- Motivation, meaning, and wellness : A self-determination perspective on the creation and internalization of personal meanings and life goals / Netta Weinstein, Richard M. Ryan, and Edward L. Deci
- Meaning and personality / Dan P. McAdams
- Positive affect and meaning in life : The intersection of hedonism and eudaimonia / Laura R. King and Joshua A. Hicks
- On the distinction between subjective well-being and meaning in life : Regulatory versus reconstructive functions in the face of a hostile world / Dov Shmotkin and Amit Shrira
- Experiencing meaning in life : Optimal functioning at the nexus of well-being, psychopathology, and spirituality / Michael F. Steger
- The measure of love / Arthur Aron and Elaine N. Aron
- Meaning and death attitudes / Adrian Tomer
- Existential well-being and health / Carol D. Ryff
- Relational Buddhism : A psychological quest for meaning and sustainable happiness / Maurits G.T. Kwee
- -- Part II. Research
- -- Character strengths and the life of meaning / Christopher Peterson and Nansook Park
- The construction of meaning from life events : Empirical studies of personal narratives / Kristin L. Sommer, Roy F. Baumeister, and Tyler F. Stillman
- Autobiographical memory and personal meaning : Stable versus flexible meanings of remembered life experiences / Denise R. Beike and Travis S. Crone
- Life meaning and purpose in life among Chinese adolescents : What can we learn from Chinese studies in Hong Kong? / Daniel T.L. Shek
- Meaning-in-life measures and development of a brief version of the personal meaning profile / Marvin J. McDonald, Paul T.P. Wong, and Daniel T. Gingras
- Restoring, maintaining, and enhancing personal meaning in life through autobiographical methods / Gary T. Reker, James E. Birren, and Cheryl M. Svensson
- Meaning in life and healthy aging / Neal Krause
- Personal meaning in life and psychosocial adaptation in the later years / Gary T. Reker and Paul T.P. Wong
- Meaning and agency in the context of genetic testing for familial cancer / Lisa G. Aspinwall, Samantha L. Leaf, and Sancy A. Leachman
- -- Part III. Applictions
- -- Clinical approaches to discrepancies in meaning : Conceptualization, assessment, and treatment / Jeanne M. Slattery, and Crystal L. Park
- Meaning and meaning making in cancer survivorship / Crystal L. Park
- When meaning is threatened : The importance of goal adjustment for psychological and physical health / Carsten Wrosch ... [et al.]
- Pathways to personal transformation : Theoretical and empirical developments / Richard G. Tedeschi and Lawrence G. Calhoun
- The human heart or recovering the meaning of life : A theory integrating sexuality, meaning of life, and sense of coherence applied in holistic therapy / Søren Ventegodt and Joav Merrick
- A meaning-centered approach to building youth resilience / Paul T.P. Wong and Lilian C.J. Wong
- From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling and therapy / Paul T.P. Wong
- Isbn
- 9780415876773
- Label
- The human quest for meaning : theories, research, and applications
- Title
- The human quest for meaning
- Title remainder
- theories, research, and applications
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Paul T.P. Wong
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BF463.M4
- LC item number
- H86 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Wong, Paul T. P
- Series statement
- Personality and clinical psychology.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Meaning (Psychology)
- Meaning (Psychology)
- Sinn
- Sinnfindung
- Lebenssinn
- Psychologie
- Persönlichkeitspsychologie
- Klinische Psychologie
- Meinungsbildung
- Label
- The human quest for meaning : theories, research, and applications, edited by Paul T.P. Wong
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Theories -- -- Toward a dual-system model of what makes life worth living / Paul T.P. Wong -- The search for meaning in evolutionary goal-theory perspective and its clinical implications / Eric Klinger -- Creative meaning through making decisions / Salvatore R. Maddi -- Motivation, meaning, and wellness : A self-determination perspective on the creation and internalization of personal meanings and life goals / Netta Weinstein, Richard M. Ryan, and Edward L. Deci -- Meaning and personality / Dan P. McAdams -- Positive affect and meaning in life : The intersection of hedonism and eudaimonia / Laura R. King and Joshua A. Hicks -- On the distinction between subjective well-being and meaning in life : Regulatory versus reconstructive functions in the face of a hostile world / Dov Shmotkin and Amit Shrira -- Experiencing meaning in life : Optimal functioning at the nexus of well-being, psychopathology, and spirituality / Michael F. Steger -- The measure of love / Arthur Aron and Elaine N. Aron -- Meaning and death attitudes / Adrian Tomer -- Existential well-being and health / Carol D. Ryff -- Relational Buddhism : A psychological quest for meaning and sustainable happiness / Maurits G.T. Kwee -- -- Part II. Research -- -- Character strengths and the life of meaning / Christopher Peterson and Nansook Park -- The construction of meaning from life events : Empirical studies of personal narratives / Kristin L. Sommer, Roy F. Baumeister, and Tyler F. Stillman -- Autobiographical memory and personal meaning : Stable versus flexible meanings of remembered life experiences / Denise R. Beike and Travis S. Crone -- Life meaning and purpose in life among Chinese adolescents : What can we learn from Chinese studies in Hong Kong? / Daniel T.L. Shek -- Meaning-in-life measures and development of a brief version of the personal meaning profile / Marvin J. McDonald, Paul T.P. Wong, and Daniel T. Gingras -- Restoring, maintaining, and enhancing personal meaning in life through autobiographical methods / Gary T. Reker, James E. Birren, and Cheryl M. Svensson -- Meaning in life and healthy aging / Neal Krause -- Personal meaning in life and psychosocial adaptation in the later years / Gary T. Reker and Paul T.P. Wong -- Meaning and agency in the context of genetic testing for familial cancer / Lisa G. Aspinwall, Samantha L. Leaf, and Sancy A. Leachman -- -- Part III. Applictions -- -- Clinical approaches to discrepancies in meaning : Conceptualization, assessment, and treatment / Jeanne M. Slattery, and Crystal L. Park -- Meaning and meaning making in cancer survivorship / Crystal L. Park -- When meaning is threatened : The importance of goal adjustment for psychological and physical health / Carsten Wrosch ... [et al.] -- Pathways to personal transformation : Theoretical and empirical developments / Richard G. Tedeschi and Lawrence G. Calhoun -- The human heart or recovering the meaning of life : A theory integrating sexuality, meaning of life, and sense of coherence applied in holistic therapy / Søren Ventegodt and Joav Merrick -- A meaning-centered approach to building youth resilience / Paul T.P. Wong and Lilian C.J. Wong -- From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling and therapy / Paul T.P. Wong
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xlvi, 719 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415876773
- Isbn Type
- (hardback : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011028347
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 100536597
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)741273689
- (OCoLC)ocn741273689
- Label
- The human quest for meaning : theories, research, and applications, edited by Paul T.P. Wong
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I. Theories -- -- Toward a dual-system model of what makes life worth living / Paul T.P. Wong -- The search for meaning in evolutionary goal-theory perspective and its clinical implications / Eric Klinger -- Creative meaning through making decisions / Salvatore R. Maddi -- Motivation, meaning, and wellness : A self-determination perspective on the creation and internalization of personal meanings and life goals / Netta Weinstein, Richard M. Ryan, and Edward L. Deci -- Meaning and personality / Dan P. McAdams -- Positive affect and meaning in life : The intersection of hedonism and eudaimonia / Laura R. King and Joshua A. Hicks -- On the distinction between subjective well-being and meaning in life : Regulatory versus reconstructive functions in the face of a hostile world / Dov Shmotkin and Amit Shrira -- Experiencing meaning in life : Optimal functioning at the nexus of well-being, psychopathology, and spirituality / Michael F. Steger -- The measure of love / Arthur Aron and Elaine N. Aron -- Meaning and death attitudes / Adrian Tomer -- Existential well-being and health / Carol D. Ryff -- Relational Buddhism : A psychological quest for meaning and sustainable happiness / Maurits G.T. Kwee -- -- Part II. Research -- -- Character strengths and the life of meaning / Christopher Peterson and Nansook Park -- The construction of meaning from life events : Empirical studies of personal narratives / Kristin L. Sommer, Roy F. Baumeister, and Tyler F. Stillman -- Autobiographical memory and personal meaning : Stable versus flexible meanings of remembered life experiences / Denise R. Beike and Travis S. Crone -- Life meaning and purpose in life among Chinese adolescents : What can we learn from Chinese studies in Hong Kong? / Daniel T.L. Shek -- Meaning-in-life measures and development of a brief version of the personal meaning profile / Marvin J. McDonald, Paul T.P. Wong, and Daniel T. Gingras -- Restoring, maintaining, and enhancing personal meaning in life through autobiographical methods / Gary T. Reker, James E. Birren, and Cheryl M. Svensson -- Meaning in life and healthy aging / Neal Krause -- Personal meaning in life and psychosocial adaptation in the later years / Gary T. Reker and Paul T.P. Wong -- Meaning and agency in the context of genetic testing for familial cancer / Lisa G. Aspinwall, Samantha L. Leaf, and Sancy A. Leachman -- -- Part III. Applictions -- -- Clinical approaches to discrepancies in meaning : Conceptualization, assessment, and treatment / Jeanne M. Slattery, and Crystal L. Park -- Meaning and meaning making in cancer survivorship / Crystal L. Park -- When meaning is threatened : The importance of goal adjustment for psychological and physical health / Carsten Wrosch ... [et al.] -- Pathways to personal transformation : Theoretical and empirical developments / Richard G. Tedeschi and Lawrence G. Calhoun -- The human heart or recovering the meaning of life : A theory integrating sexuality, meaning of life, and sense of coherence applied in holistic therapy / Søren Ventegodt and Joav Merrick -- A meaning-centered approach to building youth resilience / Paul T.P. Wong and Lilian C.J. Wong -- From logotherapy to meaning-centered counseling and therapy / Paul T.P. Wong
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xlvi, 719 pages
- Isbn
- 9780415876773
- Isbn Type
- (hardback : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011028347
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 100536597
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)741273689
- (OCoLC)ocn741273689
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