Effortful leisure is a source of meaning in everyday life

Abstract People derive much purpose from their work, yet time spent on work is decreasing. Here, we ask if effortful leisure is a powerful source of meaning and purpose that could supplement the reduction in labor time. In five studies (N = 2569), we investigated the relationship between effort and...

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Main Authors: Aidan V. Campbell, Gregory J. Depow, Srishti Agarwal, Michael Inzlicht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Communications Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-025-00292-9
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