An uphill battle vs. a manageable situation: how do executive functions influence the association between obstacles and subjective well-being?

• Main Author: Lim, Benjamin Jun Gui
• Other Authors: Wei Xing Toh
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Psychology; Executive functions; Subjective well-being; Obstacles; Experience sampling method
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177848
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The paths on which individuals tread towards their goals are often fraught with obstacles that serve to hinder the goal-pursuit process. These disruptions pose adverse effects on individuals’ subjective well-being (SWB), evoking negative affective states and potentiating negative self-evaluations. T...