Positive psychology and familial factors as predictors of Latina/o students' psychological grit

JC Vela, MTP Lu, AS Lenz… - Hispanic Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Positive psychology is a useful framework to understand Latina/o students' experiences. In
the current study, we examined how presence of meaning in life, search for meaning in life …

Workplace spirituality and subjective happiness among high school teachers: Gratitude as a moderator

M Mahipalan, S Sheena - Explore, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and Objective Spirituality and well-being are two constructs related to optimal
levels of human functioning. This study attempts to link the concept of spirituality at work and …

Positive psychology factors as predictors of Latina/o college students' psychological grit

JC Vela, WD Smith, JF Whittenberg… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Latina/o college students (N= 130) provided perceptions of psychological grit, presence of
meaning in life, search for meaning in life, hope, life satisfaction, and mindfulness. Hope and …

The relationship between spiritual well-being and happiness among healthcare students: Application of the spiritual health questionnaire for the Iranian population

S Feizi, M Nasiri, H Bahadori, MH Amiri, H Mirhosseini - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Objectives To investigate the relationship between spiritual well-being (SWB) and
happiness in a sample of Iranian healthcare students, considering a culturally-adapted and …

Meaning in life, connectedness, academic self-efficacy, and personal self-efficacy: A winning combination

M Yuen, JAD Datu - School Psychology International, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Limited research has been conducted so far to explore how meaning in life can promote key
academic and psychological benefits in a school context. The research reported here aimed …

Utilizing Latinx cultural wealth to create a college‐going culture in high school

RR Martinez Jr, P Akos, M Kurz - Journal of Multicultural …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Capitalizing on Latinx students' aspirational, linguistic, social, navigational, familial,
resistant, perseverant, and spiritual community cultural wealth (CCW) can help school …

Meaning in life predicts decreased depressive symptoms and increased positive affect over time but does not buffer stress effects in a national sample of African …

CL Park, CL Knott, RM Williams, EM Clark… - Journal of Happiness …, 2020 - Springer
Few studies have specifically focused on meaning in life in African Americans and many
important questions remain, including whether effects of meaning in life are direct or …

“Dando gracias”: Gratitude, social connectedness, and subjective happiness among bilingual Latinx college students.

L Wang, PD Gonzalez, PL Lau… - Journal of Latinx …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Según el Centro Nacional de Estadísticas Educativas (sin fecha), 3.6 millones de
estudiantes latinos se inscribieron en un colegio universitario en el semestre de Otoño de …

Attachment and wellness among Latinx immigrants: Meaning in life, belonging, and hope as mediators

AJ Shelton, CDC Wang… - The Counseling …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined a conceptual model depicting the direct and indirect relationships
between attachment insecurity, state hope, belongingness, meaning in life (MIL), and three …

Evaluation of the life satisfaction and subjective happiness scales with Mexican American high school and college students

JC Vela, E Lerma… - Hispanic Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In the current study, we investigated the psychometric properties of two meaningful
measures of subjective well-being among Mexican American high school and college …