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Meaning in Life Predicts Decreased Depressive Symptoms and Increased Positive Affect over Time but D...

Meaning in Life Predicts Decreased Depressive Symptoms and Increased Positive Affect over Time but D...

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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-Americans

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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-Americans

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Journal of happiness studies, 2020-12, Vol.21 (8), p.3037-3049

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

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 moderated by levels of stress. In a national sample of 909 African Americans, we tested meaning in life as a prospective predictor of changes in depressive symptoms and positiv...

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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-Americans

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7747937

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7747937

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ISSN

1389-4978

E-ISSN

1573-7780

DOI

10.1007/s10902-019-00212-9

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