Positive psychology interventions addressing pleasure, engagement, meaning, positive relationships, and accomplishment increase well-being and ameliorate …

F Gander, RT Proyer, W Ruch - Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Seligman suggested three paths to well-being, the pursuit of pleasure, the pursuit of
meaning, and the pursuit of engagement, later adding two more, positive relationships and …

Amateur and recreational athletes' motivation to exercise, stress, and coping during the corona crisis

F Lautenbach, S Leisterer, N Walter… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted mobility worldwide. As a corollary, the
health of top-and lower-level athletes alike is profoundly reliant on movement and exercise …

Authentic happiness at work: Self-and peer-rated orientations to happiness, work satisfaction, and stress coping

N Tandler, A Krauss, RT Proyer - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The authentic happiness theory covers three basic orientations to happiness; namely, the
life of pleasure (via hedonism); engagement (via flow-related experiences); and meaning …

Measuring adolescents' well-being in schools: The adaptation and translation of the EPOCH measure of adolescent well-being—A validation study

S Buerger, J Holzer, T Yanagida, B Schober… - School Mental …, 2023 - Springer
This paper addresses a validation study focusing on the process of adapting the EPOCH
measure of adolescent well-being (Kern et al. in Psychol Assess 28 (5): 586–597. https://doi …

The relationship between orientations to happiness and job satisfaction one year later in a representative sample of employees in Switzerland

ML Martínez-Martí, W Ruch - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2017 - Springer
There are three different routes to happiness: the pleasant life, the good or engaged life, and
the meaningful life. These three orientations are positively related with life satisfaction, but …

The mindful hedonist? Relationships between well-being orientations, mindfulness and well-being experiences

N Richter, M Hunecke - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2021 - Springer
Orientations to well-being, including personal values, motives and goals regarding one's
well-being are often related to the experience of well-being. At the same time, studies show …

Addressing the role of personality, ability, and positive and negative affect in positive psychology interventions: Findings from a randomized intervention based on the …

RT Proyer, F Gander, S Wellenzohn… - The Journal of Positive …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The present study explores the role of personality, ability, and affect in a randomized, group-
based positive psychology intervention program based on Seligman's authentic happiness …

How distinct are eudaimonia and hedonia? It depends on how they are measured

V Huta - Journal of Well-Being Assessment, 2020 - Springer
The degree of distinctness between eudaimonia and hedonia has often been studied by
comparing subjective well-being and psychological well-being. It is argued here that the …

The subjective assessment of accomplishment and positive relationships: Initial validation and correlative and experimental evidence for their association with well …

F Gander, RT Proyer, W Ruch - Journal of Happiness Studies, 2017 - Springer
Abstract In his Authentic Happiness Theory, Seligman describes three orientations that lead
to happiness: The life of pleasure, the life of engagement, and the life of meaning (in …

Measurement of hedonic and eudaimonic orientations to happiness: The Spanish orientations to happiness scale

L Lorente, N Tordera, JM Peiró - The Spanish Journal of Psychology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Understanding happiness and well-being has been one of the central issues for
psychologists in recent decades. Happiness orientations have been identified as important …