Is the good life characterized by self-control? Perceived regulatory success and judgments of life quality

Is the good life characterized by self-control? Perceived regulatory success and judgments of life quality

To what extent do people view self-control as central to achieving a healthy, high-quality life? While scientific evidence strongly supports the notion that self-control is associated with successful adaptation and optimal functioning, we examine whether individuals connect this trait with positive...

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Main Authors: WIRTZ, Derrick, STALLS, Juliann, SCOLLON, Christie N., WUENSCH, Karl L.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
Subjects:
good life
flourishing
self-control
self-esteem
life quality
lay theories
Applied Behavior Analysis
Social Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2014
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3271/viewcontent/GoodLifeCharacterizedSelfControl_2016_afv.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3271/viewcontent/GoodLifeCharacterizedSelfControl_2016_afv.pdf

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