The Experience of Meaning in Life

By Joshua A. Hicks, C. Routledge. 2013

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The Multidimensional Existential Meaning Scale: A tripartite approach to measuring meaning in life (2017, background): “Burgeoning research on meaning in life (MIL) suggests that it is an important construct, a better understanding of which may inform many topics within and outside of positive psychology (Hicks & Routledge, 2013).”
Coronavirus stress, meaningful living, optimism, and depressive symptoms: a study of moderated mediation model (2020, background): “Meaning in life is an important factor in promoting psychological health and wellbeing during dangerous times (Arslan & Allen, 2020; Hicks & Routledge, 2013; Ho et al., 2010; Wong, 2010).”
Finding Meaning in Nostalgia (2018, background): “Also, do these changes apply equivalently to all three facets of meaning in life (i.e., significance, purposefulness, coherence; King et al., 2016) or to one of them (or a subset of them) more than the others (Martela & Steger, 2016)?”
Meaning in Life as Comprehension, Purpose, and Mattering: Toward Integration and New Research Questions (2016, background): “Contemporary psychology has also taken an interest in this concept, and MIL has increasingly been the topic of copious research (e.g., Hicks & Routledge, 2013; Leontiev, 2013; Wong, 2012).”
The “Other” Time: A Review of the Subjective Experience of Time in Organizations (2020, background): “To wit, despite philosophers pondering the question for centuries (cf. Muldoon, 2006), scholars have recently acknowledged that meaning continues to be hard to define and understand (King, Heintzelman, and Ward, 2016; Lepisto & Pratt, 2017).”