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Affective reactions to one’s whole life: Preliminary development and validation of the ontological well-being scale
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Kocayörük, Ercan (Springer, 2012)In line with the perspective provided by the intentional paradigm which claims that the measures of subjective well-being (SWB), whether cognitive or affective, should refer to life itself, the Ontological Well-Being Scale ... -
A cross-cultural investigation into the relationships among parental support for basic psychological needs, sense of uniqueness and happiness
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Demir, Melikşah (Taylor & Francis, 2014)A significant number of empirical studies have reported that parental support for basic psychological needs is a robust correlate of adolescent happiness. Yet, less is known about the mechanisms responsible for this link. ... -
Differences in how trait emotional intelligence predicts life satisfaction: the role of affect balance versus social support in India and Germany
Koydemir, Selda; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Schütz, Astrid; Tipandja, Arun (Springer, 2013)In this study, we assessed cross-cultural differences in the extent to which general emotional intelligence is linked to life satisfaction and analyzed mediators of this relationship. We used data from an individualistic ... -
Factor structure of the subjective well-being under Neuroleptics in schizophrenics outpatients: Five factors or only one?
Pazvantoğlu, Ozan; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Aydemir, Ömer; Sarısoy, Gökhan; Böke, Ömer; Üçok, Alp (Elsevier, 2014)Backround and aim: The Subjective Well-Being under Neuroleptics Scale, short form (SWNS), is a self-report measure that evaluates the states of well-being of schizophrenia patients using antipsychotic drugs independently ... -
Higher-order structure of personality and mental health: Does general affectivity matter?
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Taylor & Francis, 2014)The higher order personality model, namely the Big Two, was tested in 2 studies (Ns = 878 and 467, respectively) by controlling for the effects of both general affectivity and common method variance. Study 2 also examined ... -
I am so happy ‘cause my best friend makes me feel unique: friendship, personal sense of uniqueness and happiness
Demir, Melikşah; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Procsal, Amanda D. (Springer, 2013)Decades of empirical research leave no doubt that friendship experiences are consistent correlates of happiness. Yet, little is known about how friendships are related to happiness. The present study examined personal sense ... -
Intentional and non-intentional assessments of emotion experiences: Comparisons of old and new measures
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Kuzucu, Yaşar (Taylor & Francis, 2016)In two studies, we compared intentional and non-intentional measures of emotional well-being in terms of reliability and validity. In the first study, we expanded on the findings of ¸Sim¸sek (2011) by showing that an ... -
Linking metatraits of the big five to well-being and ill-being: do basic psychological needs matter?
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Koydemir, Selda (Springer, 2013)There is considerable evidence that two higher order factors underlie the Big-Five dimensions and that these two factors provide a parsimonious taxonomy. However, not much empirical evidence has been documented as to the ... -
The need for absolute truth and self-rumination as basic suppressors in the relationship between private self-consciousness and mental health
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Ceylandağ, Aylin Ecem; Akcan, Gizem (Taylor & Francis, 2013)Self-reflection has not so far been shown to have any specific benefits for mental health except for self-knowledge. Recent research showed that the controversy concerning the relationship between self-reflection and mental ... -
Parental attachment and adolescents' perception of school alienation: the mediation role of self-esteem and adjustment
Kocayörük, Ercan; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Taylor & Francis, 2016)The present study examined the relationship between adolescents' attachment to parents and their feelings of alienation in the school context by considering the mediating role of adjustment and self-esteem. It was proposed ... -
Parental support for basic psychological needs and happiness: The importance of sense of uniqueness
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Demir, Melikşah (Springer, 2013)Past empirical research relying on self-determination theory (SDT) has consistently shown that parental support of basic psychological needs (BPN) is associated with adolescent happiness. Yet, the specific mechanisms ... -
Pathways from personality to happiness: Sense of Uniqueness as a mediator
Koydemir, Selda; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Demir, Melikşah (Sage, 2014)Personal sense of uniqueness, a major construct in humanistic psychology, has been recently shown to be a robust correlate of happiness. Yet the antecedents of this experience are not known. To address this limitation, we ... -
The relationship between language use and depression: illuminating the importance of self-reflection, self-rumination, and the need for absolute truth
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Taylor & Francis, 2013)The main aim of the present study was to provide additional knowledge about the mediatory processes through which language relates to depression. Although previous research gave clear evidence that language is closely ... -
Relationship of the gap between experience and language with mental health in adolescence: the importance of emotion regulation
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Çerçi, Merve (Taylor & Francis, 2013)Although past research has provided important information about the relationship between language use and mental health in the period of adolescence, the role of intervening variables in this association has been seriously ... -
Reliability and validity of subjective well-being under neuroleptics scale-short form-Turkish version
Pazvantoğlu, Ozan; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk; Aydemir, Ömer; Sarısoy, Gökhan; Korkmaz, Işıl Zabun; Mor, Sema; Böke, Ömer; Üçok, Alp (Küre İletişim Grubu, 2012)Reliability and validity of "subjective well-being under neuroleptics scale-short form", Turkish version Objective:The Subjective Well-Being Under Neuroleptics Scale (SWNS) is a self-reported measure that evaluates the ... -
Self-absorption paradox is not a paradox:Illuminating the dark side of self-consciousness
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Elsevier, 2013)Although considered an important component of a healthy personality, self-reflection has not so far been shown to have any specific benefits for mental health. This research addresses this issue by taking into consideration ... -
Self-determined choices and consequences: the relationship between basic psychological needs satisfactions and aggression in late adolescents
Kuzucu, Yaşar; Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Taylor & Francis, 2013)This research examined the mediatory role of life purpose and career indecision in the relationship between the satisfaction of basic psychological needs and aggression. Data were collected from high school students (n = ... -
Structural relations of personal and collective self-esteem to subjective well-being: attachment as moderator
Şimşek, Ömer Faruk (Springer, 2013)A model indicating that the relationship between collective self-esteem and indicators of subjective well-being, happiness and life satisfaction, was mediated by personal self-esteem was tested by structural equation ...