Good is stronger than bad for eudaimonic well-being
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Perceived changes in basic beliefs and growth related to life events were examined three studies. A representative sample (N = 885), a of students their families 291) 245) responded with list positive negative events, scale post-traumatic scale. Positive strongly associated beliefs, while only weak associations found for events. In addition, generally growth.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista de psicología
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2179-1740']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18800/psico.202201.015