International Journal of Existential Positive Psychology

Vol 7 No 2 (2017):
Special Issue: Proceedings of the 2016 Meaning Conference

This Special Issue is devoted to the proceedings of the 9th Biennial International Meaning Conference, held July 28-31, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. The conference theme was on “Spirituality, Self-Transcendence, and Second-Wave Positive Psychology.” Some of the presentations have been summarized in Vos et al. (2017). Articles will continually be added to this special issue as soon as the review process is completed. I would like to acknowledge Dr. Gordon Medlock for co-editing this special issue.

Published: 2018-08-01

Editorial

New Vistas for Second Wave Positive Psychology

Paul T. P. Wong, Ph.D

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Meaning Conference Proceedings

The Quest for Meaning in Life in Six Patients Living with Advanced Cancer: A Qualitative Longitudinal Study

Geok Ling Lee, Ph.D

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Addiction Treatment Through the Lens of Meaning: Observations on a Program Developed in a Residential Facility

Geoffrey R. Thompson, Ph.D

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Decisive Moments of Change: An Integrity Model Perspective

Nedra R. Lander, Ph.D, Danielle Nahon, Ph.D

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New Perspectives in Positive Psychology Theory? The Students’ Voice: Early Report on an On-going Project

Piers Worth, Ph.D, Matthew Smith, Ph.D

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Eudaimonia versus Hedonia: What Is the Difference? And Is It Real?

Veronika Huta, Ph.D

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Healing the Divide Through Wholeness: Holding on to What Makes Us Human

Pninit Russo-Netzer, Ph.D

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Varieties of Suffering and Meaning: Clinical Implications

Louis Hoffman, Ph.D, Janie Paige, B.A.

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Meaning and Individual Temperament

Ronald de Sousa, Ph.D

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Second Wave Positive Psychology

Itai Ivtzan, Ph.D, Lesley Lyle, M.Sc., Gordon Medlock, Ph.D

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Meaning Conference Proceedings: Student Winners

Other than Mother: The Impact of Voluntary Childlessness on Meaning in Life, and the Potential for Positive Childfree Living

Lynne Corbett, M.Sc.

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Increasing the Meaningfulness of Work with Motivational Self-Transcendence

Mike A. Morrison, M.A.

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A Preliminary Exploration of How Worldviews Relate to Eudaimonic and Hedonic Orientations

Arthur Braaten, B.A., Veronika Huta, Ph.D

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Intentional Destabilization in the Process of Personal Growth and Wholeness

Lia Naor, MA

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Commentary

The Big Bang, the Seven Days of Creation, and the Meaning of Life

Michael Honey, B.Sc., M.T.S.

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