Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Date issued sim 2015-06-08 Degree Field Human Development and Family Studies

Pathways to Well-Being : A Mixed Methods Study on Purpose in Life in Middle Adulthood

Creator:

Ko, Han-Jung

Abstract:

An ability to meet the changing demands associated with development promotes purpose in life, a defining feature of psychological well-being. Midlife adults consistently report higher purpose in life compared to older adults. However, less is known about the dynamics of purpose in life in the transition from middle to older...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
A Bioecological Model of Grief Recovery : Theory and Test of the Model

Creator:

Romo, Daniel L.

Abstract:

A primary aim of bereavement research is to alleviate suffering and promote well-being at the junction of life and death for the survivor in an attachment relationship. Bereavement research in the last decade has focused primarily on examining grief recovery within the context of intrapersonal processes. This emphasis has often...

Resource Type:

Dissertation