Dr. Emily Courtney’s research explores the existential side of breast cancer, objectification, and health.

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Natalie Fuchs’ research explores existential isolation and the power of I-sharing to create bonds across otherwise disparate groups.

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Phoebe McKenna-Plumley’s research applies both qualitative and quantitative methods to study existential loneliness

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Ethan Trieu’s research explores the impact of meaning and purpose in education on academic self-efficacy.

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Da Ye Lee’s research explores the impact of emotion regulation on feelings of authenticity.

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Joseph Maffly-Kipp’s research found that people with depression can experience anxiety as an authentic self-expression.

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Ana Tello’s research explores the effects of fixed (vs. growth) mindsets and self-compassion on mental health.

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Muireann O’Dea’s research explores the experiences of boredom, self-compassion, and meaning in life.

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Jonah Li’s research studies meaning and purpose in life and the impact of free will and determinism beliefs on meaning.

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Shoko Watanabe’s research explores stability and change in religious doubt and engagement.

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Alex Sielaff’s research studies the relationships between mystical experiences, existential isolation, and meaning in life.

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Tessa van der Willigen’s work advances our understanding of the experience of autonomy.

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Kasia Cantarero’s research explored how other-oriented appraisals of work influenced meaning and engagement at work.

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Lisa Blatz’s research explores ways to measure the emotional experiences of freedom.

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Frank Martela’s research focuses on the role of benevolence in the experience of meaning in life.

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