Curiosity and well-being
By M. Gallagher, S. Lopez. 2007
116 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8d12102e8f7e3e101aaea77f60a7aed68adaa21d
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Citations in the corpus
- Introducing the construct curiosity for predicting job performance (2013, unknown): “…(Menon & Soman, 2002), school-related (Day, 1982) and academic-related (von Stumm, Hell, & Chamorro-Premuzic, 2010) learning, cognitive development (Sternberg, 1994), meaning of life (Kashdan & Steger, 2007), health (Gallagher & Lopez, 2007), and even mortality rates (Swan & Carmelli, 1996).”
- The five-dimensional curiosity scale: Capturing the bandwidth of curiosity and identifying four unique subgroups of curious people (2018, unknown): “People endorsing greater dispositional curiosity experience a higher probability of pleasurable and meaningful moments in their life (Gallagher & Lopez, 2007 Seligman, 2007; Vittersø, 2003).”
- Disentangling Curiosity: Dimensionality, Definitions, and Distinctions from Interest in Educational Contexts (2014, background): “…implicated with the presence of curiosity as a central construct in positive psychology (Kashdan 2004), and with numerous empirical and theoretical articles supporting the benefits of curiosity for health and well-being (Gallagher and Lopez 2007; Kashdan et al. 2011; Swan and Carmelli 1996).”