Fear of missing out: prevalence, dynamics, and consequences of experiencing FOMO

M Milyavskaya, M Saffran, N Hope, R Koestner - Motivation and emotion, 2018 - Springer
Fear of missing out, known colloquially as FOMO, appears to be a common experience, and
has recently become part of the vernacular, receiving frequent mentions in the popular …

Causes, costs, and caveats: Reflections, and future directions for goal contents theory

EL Bradshaw - The Oxford handbook of self-determination theory, 2023 - books.google.com
Goal contents theory (GCT) is the fifth of SDT's mini-theories and describes the associations
between the content of people's life aspirations and their well-being, the links between …

16 The Role of Motivation in the Lifecycle of Personal Goals

A Holding, R Koestner - The Oxford handbook of self …, 2023 - books.google.com
Personal goals are central to the attainment of well-being because they organize people's
lives and help them to realize visions for their future. However, not every goal is …

The path from intrinsic aspirations to subjective well-being is mediated by changes in basic psychological need satisfaction and autonomous motivation: A large …

NH Hope, AC Holding, J Verner-Filion… - Motivation and …, 2019 - Springer
The present study aimed to test the goal contents theory (Ryan and Deci, Self-determination
theory: Basic psychological needs in motivation, development, and wellness, Guildford, New …

The relation of parental support of emerging adults' goals to well-being over time: The mediating roles of goal progress and autonomy need satisfaction.

R Koestner, TA Powers, A Holding, N Hope… - Motivation …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Two studies examined parental support of young adults' personal goals. Study 1 examined
1,189 personal goals reported by 238 young adults and showed that it was common for …

Sacrifice—but at what price? A longitudinal study of young adults' sacrifice of basic psychological needs in pursuit of career goals

AC Holding, A St-Jacques, J Verner-Filion… - Motivation and …, 2020 - Springer
Examining two, 3-wave prospective longitudinal samples of university students pursuing a
career goal, we propose that young adults make personal sacrifices during goal pursuit …

Autonomous goal striving promotes a nonlimited theory about willpower

V Sieber, L Flückiger, J Mata… - Personality and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
People who believe that willpower is not limited exhibit higher self-regulation and well-being
than people who believe that willpower is a limited resource. So far, only little is known …

Agreeableness and Conscientiousness promote successful adaptation to the Covid-19 pandemic through effective internalization of public health guidelines

AM Moore, AC Holding, S Levine, T Powers… - Motivation and …, 2022 - Springer
Social distancing (SD) was an effective way of reducing virus transmission during the deadly
and highly infectious COVID-19 pandemic. Using a prospective longitudinal design, the …

Self-transcendent aspirations and life satisfaction: The moderated mediation role of gratitude considering conditional effects of affective and cognitive empathy

X Oriol, J Unanue, R Miranda, A Amutio… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Life aspirations are considered one of the most relevant components for human beings to
give meaning and purpose to their existence. Different studies emphasized the relevance of …

More or less energy with age? A motivational life-span perspective on subjective energy, exhaustion, and opportunity costs.

BB Cardini, AM Freund - Psychology and Aging, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Two studies investigated subjective conceptualizations of energy for goal pursuit across
adulthood. Study 1 (N= 276, 20–92 years of age) explored age-related differences in the (a) …