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Joy is a distinct positive emotion: Assessment of joy and relationship to gratitude and well-being
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In this paper, the authors investigated joy and its relationship to subjective well-being (SWB) and developed measures of joy based on recent conceptualizations of joy in the humanities and social science.Abstract:
In three studies we investigated joy and its relationship to subjective well-being (SWB). We developed measures of joy based on recent conceptualizations of joy in the humanities and social science...read more
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Generating Buoyancy in a Sea of Uncertainty: Teachers Creativity and Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
TL;DR: In this paper, a sequential mixed method study was conducted to understand how teacher creativity linked to well-being in the face of COVID-19-related school shutdowns and how teachers planned to adapt creatively to distance learning through the guidance of a summer creative teaching training institute.
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Joy: a review of the literature and suggestions for future directions
TL;DR: Despite the large body of empirical and theoretical work that has emerged from positive psychology in the recent decades, surprisingly little work has been done by this field on joy as mentioned in this paper, and as a result, t...
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Religion, Spirituality, and Thriving: Transcendent Narrative, Virtue, and Telos.
TL;DR: A theory is proposed to explain how religion/spirituality (R/S) is related to positive youth development and thriving and the concept of telos is employed to define thriving as continued growth through strength-based living that leads to contributing to one's communities and living out one's ethical ideals.
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The immutability of valence and arousal in the foundation of emotion.
TL;DR: Results of multidimensional scaling across both studies indicated that the structure of emotion is best described by 2 dimensions-valence and arousal-and was not influenced by the priming of social information.
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Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS scales.
TL;DR: Two 10-item mood scales that comprise the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS) are developed and are shown to be highly internally consistent, largely uncorrelated, and stable at appropriate levels over a 2-month time period.
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The Satisfaction with Life Scale
TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale is narrowly focused to assess global life satisfaction and does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, but is shown to have favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.
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The Satisfaction With Life Scale.
TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) as mentioned in this paper is a scale to measure global life satisfaction, which does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, and has favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.