ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022
The Mediating Role of Positive Orientation in the Relationship between Loneliness and Meaning in Life.
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- Exploring the Vacuum: Development of Existential Vacuum Scale and its Relationship with Personality, Psychological Distress, Well-being, Loneliness and Intolerance of Uncertainty.The Psychiatric quarterly · 2025Article
- Meaning in life: bidirectional relationship with depression, anxiety, and loneliness in a longitudinal cohort of older primary care patients with multimorbidity.BMC geriatrics · 2025Article
- Relationship between loneliness and post-traumatic growth in patients with gynecologic malignancies: the mediating role of self-disclosure and psychological resilience.BMC psychology · 2024Article
- Positive Orientation and Feelings of Loneliness among Polish Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Article
- Positive orientation and health behaviors in older patients with atherosclerosis.Health psychology report · 2024Article
- The relationships between wisdom, positive orientation and health-related behavior in older adults.Scientific reports · 2023Article
- The effect of social media environmental information exposure on the intention to participate in pro-environmental behavior.PloS one · 2023Article
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Abstract
(1) Background: Previous research revealed that increased loneliness resulted in decreased meaning in life (MIL). Little is known, however, about the underlying mechanisms of this relationship. The aim of the study was to determine if the set of positive evaluations of oneself, one's life, and one's future discussed by Caprara as positive orientation (POS) was a mediator between loneliness and MIL. (2) Methods: A sample of 304 Polish participants aged 19-45 (
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