C. Peterson's scientific contributions
What is this page?
This page lists the scientific contributions of an author, who either does not have a ResearchGate profile, or has not yet added these contributions to their profile.
It was automatically created by ResearchGate to create a record of this author's body of work. We create such pages to advance our goal of creating and maintaining the most comprehensive scientific repository possible. In doing so, we process publicly available (personal) data relating to the author as a member of the scientific community.
If you're a ResearchGate member, you can follow this page to keep up with this author's work.
If you are this author, and you don't want us to display this page anymore, please let us know.
It was automatically created by ResearchGate to create a record of this author's body of work. We create such pages to advance our goal of creating and maintaining the most comprehensive scientific repository possible. In doing so, we process publicly available (personal) data relating to the author as a member of the scientific community.
If you're a ResearchGate member, you can follow this page to keep up with this author's work.
If you are this author, and you don't want us to display this page anymore, please let us know.
Citations
... There is, however, research demonstrating relationships among character strengths, happiness, and contentment, all constructs related to inner peace (e.g., Cohrs et al., 2013;Güsewell & Ruch, 2012;and Lyubomirsky et al., 2005). In particular, character strengths that frequently emerge with the highest correlations to measures of contentment, happiness, and life satisfaction, include zest, hope, gratitude, love, humor, and curiosity (e.g., Park et al., 2004;Peterson et al., 2007). Similarly, we might expect these strengths to be important for creating a sense of inner peace. ...
Reference: Character strengths and inner peace
... This study takes into consideration that humans have mainly two orientations towards improving their well-being: a hedonic orientation and eudaimonic orientation (Ryan & Deci, 2001). The hedonic orientation to well-being is widely spread in the western world (Peterson et al., 2005) and is mainly based on the premise of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain for people (Ryan & Deci, 2001). For example, consumers with a hedonic orientation are more likely to focus on pleasure by maximizing the benefits of a brand like status (Williams et al., 2022). ...
