Appreciation: individual differences in finding value and meaning as a unique predictor of subjective well-being.

By Mitchel Adler, N. Fagley. Journal of Personality, 2005

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Psychiatry and Mental health

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Is gratitude an alternative to materialism? (2006, background): “Watkins et al. (2003), and more recently Adler and Fagley (2005), also found that longer and more sophisticated measures of gratitude as an affective trait were positively associated with measures of positive affect, happiness, and satisfaction with life.”
Conceptualizing gratitude and appreciation as a unitary personality trait (2008, neutral): “Three measures of gratitude and appreciation have been developed: the unidimensional GQ6 (McCullough et al., 2002), the multidimensional Appreciation Scale (Adler & Fagley, 2005), and the multidimensional GRAT (Watkins et al., 2003).”
Positive emotion dispositions differentially associated with Big Five personality and attachment style (2006, methodology): “A frequent use of the PANAS-PA is in the measurement of positive aspects of psychological well-being (e.g., Adler & Fagley, 2005; Isaacowitz, 2005; MacLeod & Conway, 2005), a purpose to which it is admirably suited.”
Is the Study of Happiness a Worthy Scientific Pursuit? (2008, background): “Adler and Fagley 2005 ) and by studies that have found that manipulating individual gratitude levels resulted in changes in participants’ reports of happiness (Emmons and McCullough 2003).”
Looking at me, appreciating you: Self-focused attention distinguishes between gratitude and indebtedness (2010, background): “Gratitude ‘‘involves noticing and acknowledging [a gift’s] value and meaning, and feeling a positive emotional connection to it’’ (Adler & Fagley, 2005, p. 79; Emmons & Crumpler, 2000).”
A new approach to measuring moral virtues: The Multi-Component Gratitude Measure (2017, background): “Adler and Fagley (2005) conceptualise gratitude as a subordinate facet of appreciation and limit gratitude to instances where a third person is inferred, for example, ‘I notice the sacrifices that my friends make for me’, ‘I acknowledge when people have gone out of their way for me’.”
Review of Brief School-Based Positive Psychological Interventions: a Taster for Teachers and Educators (2017, background): “Although the first type of gratitude has been more frequently studied in positive psychology, both have been shown to be associated with higher levels of well-being (e.g., Adler and Fagley 2005; Watkins et al. 2003).”
More gratitude, less materialism: The mediating role of life satisfaction (2009, background): “That is, as gratitude focuses an individual’s attention on what he or she has in life (Adler & Fagley, 2005), it creates a sense that life is satisfying.”
Death and gratitude: Death reflection enhances gratitude (2011, background): “Furthermore, in the appreciation scale developed by Adler and Fagley (2005), one of their items (‘thinking about dying reminds me to live each day to its fullest’, p.”
Links Between Parents’ and Children’s Levels of Gratitude, Life Satisfaction, and Hope (2013, methodology): “Moreover, Adler and Fagley (2005) used a sample of 420 college students to determine the correlates of appreciation (i.e., gratitude).”
Coping style as a psychological resource of grateful people. (2007, background): “Grateful people appear to view the world as a generally more pleasant place, taking the time to focus on the positive aspects of life ( Adler & Fagley, 2005; Watkins, Woodward, Stone, & Kolts, 2003).”
Integrating Mindfulness into Positive Psychology: a Randomised Controlled Trial of an Online Positive Mindfulness Program (2016, methodology): “The Appreciation inventory scale: present moment subscale (APM) (Adler and Fagley 2005) measures the respon-”
Appreciation: a spiritual path to finding value and meaning in the workplace (2012, background): “Nevertheless, preliminary research has demonstrated appreciation is significantly related to life satisfaction and positive affect, even when optimism and spirituality are controlled statistically (e.g. Adler and Fagley 2005).”
Can prayer increase gratitude (2009, background): “ Adler and Fagley (2005) found evidence that many people have rituals to remind themselves to be thankful.”
The Satisfaction With Life Scale and the emerging construct of life satisfaction (2008, background): “More recently, Adler and Fagley (2005), and Steger, Frazier, Oishi, and Kaler (2006) reported coefficient alphas of 0.87 and 0.86, respectively, for the scale. Examples of test–retest reliability include coefficients of 0.84 (Pavot, Diener, Colvin, & Sandvik, 1991) and 0.80 (Steger et al., 2006) for”