Pride and the experience of meaning in daily life

Journal of Positive Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 555-567

  Nakamura, Jeanne ^a  

^a CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

achievement experience; daily life; experience sampling; meaning; positive emotion; pride; prosocial experience; working parents

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887060599     PISSN: 17439760     EISSN: 17439779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17439760.2013.830765     Document Type: Article

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