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Direct linkAlexis Taylor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
While previous research has focused on how positive psychology treatments relate to outcomes, it is also essential to evaluate the therapeutic process of these treatments. The therapeutic process consists of elements like the therapeutic alliance and the efforts the clinicians and the client put into the process (Bordin, 1979). Positive psychology…
Descriptors: Therapy, Intervention, Middle School Students, Life Satisfaction
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Download full textAnisah Triyuliasari; Alfina Diana Irfani; Siti Zuliani – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2024
Subjective well-being is a form of self-evaluation of life by referring to cognitive and affective aspects. This systematic review analyzes 13 international journals on factors influencing older adults' subjective well-being. The review planning uses the SPIDER formulation: Sample, Phenomenon of Interest, Design, Evaluation, and Research Type.…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Positive Attitudes, Quality of Life, Well Being
Hannah E. Brown; Audrey L. Parker; Ty K. Johnson; David M. Erekson – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Studies show self-concept highly correlates with mental well-being. Few show self-concept change over time, including the effect of therapeutic interventions and gender differences. Studying how therapy connects with self-concept improvement can lead to improved mental well-being. Over six weeks, 452 college students' self-concept, self-esteem,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Attitude Change, College Students, Well Being
Angela E. Hoffman-Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Through their contributions to thought pieces, advocacy activities, and presentations, several individuals with experience in foster care have affirmed the presence of a foster care identity that persists into adulthood with continued significance after exiting foster care and after graduating college. Likewise, several studies have contributed…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Undergraduate Students, College Graduates, Early Experience
Summer S. Braun; Kimberly A. Schonert-Reichl; Robert W. Roeser – Grantee Submission, 2020
Theoretical perspectives suggest the importance of teachers' emotion regulation skills, occupational health (e.g., burnout), and well-being (e.g., life satisfaction) for students, yet few studies have empirically tested these associations. The current study tested whether teachers' cognitive reappraisal, expressive suppression, occupational…
Descriptors: Self Control, Teacher Burnout, Job Satisfaction, Well Being
Biber, Duke D.; Brandenburg, Gina – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between curiosity, gratitude, and life satisfaction in undergraduate college students. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant relationship between gratitude, curiosity, and satisfaction with life. College students from a southeastern college were recruited via email, in-class…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Personality Traits, Life Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students
Curtis, Christopher A.; Hurley, Landon; Farmer, G. Lawrence – American Journal of Evaluation, 2021
The present study explores how Black and White youth respond to measures of subjective well-being within the context of critical race theory (CRT). Three levels of measurement invariance (i.e., configural, metric and scalar) were examined for indicators of subjective well-being. We hypothesized that there would be limited measurement invariance…
Descriptors: Well Being, Critical Theory, Race, Measurement
Doddington, Christine – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2021
In this paper, I set an aspect of what it is to live a flourishing life against the backdrop of neo liberal trends that continue to influence educational policy across the globe. The view I set out is in sharp contrast to any narrow assumption that education's main task is the measurement of high performing individuals who will thus contribute to…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Educational Philosophy, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy
Weismayer, C. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
The use of multiple measures for the operationalization of subjective well-being (SWB) is highly recommended, as each approach brings exposure to different errors. To supplement the approaches proposed in the literature, the paper at hand outlines a complemental text mining technique -- sentiment detection -- which presents an efficient solution…
Descriptors: Well Being, Data Analysis, Semi Structured Interviews, Life Satisfaction
Sülün, Erkan; Olgaçer, Hüseyin; Eren, Hakki Cengiz – International Journal of Music Education, 2022
In this study, the authors evaluated the potential role of an activity-based guitar training program on reducing anxiety and providing fulfillment for younger relatives of cancer patients. Ten active members of KHYD (The Society for Relatives of Cancer Patients), between ages 11 and 17 participated in an 8-week guitar education program. The…
Descriptors: Musical Instruments, Anxiety, Coping, Cancer
Blanco Castro, Viviana del Carmen; Pérez Huenteo, Camila Alejandra; Cova Solar, Felix Mario – Child Care in Practice, 2022
The relationship between being a parent and personal well-being has been the topic of interest and debate in recent decades. However, most of the studies in this field are from high-income countries in North America and Europe. This is an important limitation since parenthood is a phenomenon highly dependent on sociocultural context. The purpose…
Descriptors: Well Being, Parents, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews
Jerrim, John – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2021
England is currently facing a crisis in the recruitment and retention of teachers, with one-in-three newly qualified staff leaving the profession within five years of completing their training. This paper investigates several different aspects of the lives of recently qualified teachers in England, including their life satisfaction, mental health,…
Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, Life Satisfaction, Teacher Qualifications
Kasalak, Gamze – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2020
This study aimed to determine the relations between employment anxiety, self-compassion, and life satisfaction among pre-service teachers. The sample of the study consists of 376 Turkish fourth-year pre-service teachers from a state university, who were selected by stratified purposeful sampling method. The data were collected via the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Anxiety, Employment Potential, Altruism
Carolyn M. Shivers; Jessica Resor – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2020
The current study examined patterns of self-reported health and life satisfaction among parents of children with and without physical disabilities. Although research has shown that parents of children with disabilities face numerous challenges, no studies to date have exclusively focused on samples comprised entirely of families at risk for…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Physical Disabilities, Life Satisfaction
Seth J. Schwartz; Beyhan Ertanir; Audrey Harkness; Byron L. Zamboanga; Melissa L. Bessaha; John B. Bartholomew; Alan Meca; Minas Michikyan; Maria Duque; Pablo Montero-Zamora; Claudia López-Madrigal; Linda G. Castillo; Miguel Ángel Cano; Kaveri Subrahmanyam; Brandy Piña-Watson; Pamela Regan; Lindsay S. Ham; Marissa K. Hanson; Charles R. Martinez Jr. – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: We examined the role of personal identity vis-à-vis COVID-related outcomes among college students from seven U.S. campuses during spring/summer 2021. Participants: The present sample consisted of 1,688 students (74.5% female, age range 18-29). The sample was ethnically diverse, and 57.3% were first-generation students. Procedures:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Self Concept
