Michael F. Steger
Researcher Next ID · RN-027958
Researcher · Psychology
Potchefstroom, South Africa
- Works count
- 262
- Citation count
- 26,924
- H-index
- 64
- i10-index
- 140
Research interests
Publications
Positive psychology in a pandemic: buffering, bolstering, and building mental health
The Journal of Positive Psychology · 2021 · 10.1080/17439760.2021.1871945
Fostering meaningful work in organizations: A multi-level review and integration
Journal of Vocational Behavior · 2018 · 10.1016/j.jvb.2018.07.004
Meaningfulness as Satisfaction of Autonomy, Competence, Relatedness, and Beneficence: Comparing the Four Satisfactions and Positive Affect as Predictors of Meaning in Life
Journal of Happiness Studies · 2017 · 10.1007/s10902-017-9869-7
The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence, purpose, and significance
The Journal of Positive Psychology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2015.1137623
Surface topography enhances differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells towards osteogenic and adipogenic lineages
Biomaterials · 2015 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2015.05.030
Quantum Information Storage for over 180 s Using Donor Spins in a 28 Si “Semiconductor Vacuum”
Science · 2012 · 10.1126/science.1217635
Development and Validation of the Calling and Vocation Questionnaire (CVQ) and Brief Calling Scale (BCS)
Journal of Career Assessment · 2012 · 10.1177/1069072711434410
Measuring Meaningful Work
Journal of Career Assessment · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1177/1069072711436160
Making Meaning in Life
Psychological Inquiry · 2012 · 10.1080/1047840x.2012.720832
Meaning in Life: Is It a Protective Factor for Adolescents’ Psychological Health?
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine · 2010 · 10.1007/s12529-010-9089-6
Character strengths and well-being among volunteers and employees: Toward an integrative model
The Journal of Positive Psychology · 2010 · 10.1080/17439760.2010.516765
Calling and work-related outcomes: Career commitment as a mediator
Journal of Vocational Behavior · 2010 · 10.1016/j.jvb.2010.09.013
Meaning in Life
Meaning in life across the life span: Levels and correlates of meaning in life from emerging adulthood to older adulthood
The Journal of Positive Psychology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760802303127
The curiosity and exploration inventory-II: Development, factor structure, and psychometrics
Journal of Research in Personality · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2009.04.011
Depression and everyday social activity, belonging, and well-being.
Journal of Counseling Psychology · 2009 · 10.1037/a0015416
Understanding the Search for Meaning in Life: Personality, Cognitive Style, and the Dynamic Between Seeking and Experiencing Meaning
Journal of Personality · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6494.2007.00484.x
Curiosity and pathways to well-being and meaning in life: Traits, states, and everyday behaviors
Motivation and Emotion · 2007 · 10.1007/s11031-007-9068-7
The meaningful life in Japan and the United States: Levels and correlates of meaning in life
Journal of Research in Personality · 2007 · 10.1016/j.jrp.2007.09.003
Being good by doing good: Daily eudaimonic activity and well-being
Journal of Research in Personality · 2007 · 10.1016/j.jrp.2007.03.004
Stability and specificity of meaning in life and life satisfaction over one year
Journal of Happiness Studies · 2006 · 10.1007/s10902-006-9011-8
The meaning in life questionnaire: Assessing the presence of and search for meaning in life.
Journal of Counseling Psychology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-0167.53.1.80
Expanding the Topography of Social Anxiety
Psychological Science · 2006 · 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2006.01674.x
Meaning in Life: One Link in the Chain From Religiousness to Well-Being.
Journal of Counseling Psychology · 2005 · 10.1037/0022-0167.52.4.574
Experiential avoidance as a generalized psychological vulnerability: Comparisons with coping and emotion regulation strategies
Behaviour Research and Therapy · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2005.10.003
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