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Table 4 Correlations between MAPS and SoMe constructs

From: The Meaning and Purpose Scales (MAPS): development and multi-study validation of short measures of meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, and sources of purpose

MAPS →

SoMe

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Meaningfulness

Crisis of Meaning

Faith

Sustainability

Personal Growth

Security

Community

Meaningfulness

0.80***

− 0.77***

0.48***

0.43***

0.51***

0.03

0.37***

Crisis of meaning

− 0.81***

0.93***

− 0.19*

− 0.36***

− 0.48***

0.11

− 0.28**

Vertical selftranscendence

0.34***

− 0.24*

0.93***

0.23*

0.20*

0.12

0.12

Horizontal selftranscendence

0.49***

− 0.37***

0.32***

0.69***

0.49***

0.05

0.25**

Selfactualisation

0.26**

− 0.22*

0.10

0.37***

0.52***

− 0.14

0.10

Order

0.10

0.13

0.41***

0.01

0.05

0.58***

0.13

Well-being and relatedness

0.44***

− 0.27**

0.21*

0.23*

0.23*

− 0.02

0.69***

  1. Note. Bold = expected overlaps. N = 117
  2. *p < .05 (two-sided). **p < .01 (two-sided). ***p < .001 (two-sided)