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Bottom-up or top-down? Examining global and domain-specific evaluations of how one's life is unfolding over time.

Michael A BusseriTaysa-Rhea Mise
Published in: Journal of personality (2019)
Findings provide consistent support for the bottom-up perspective and limited support for the top-down model. Accordingly, individuals seem to derive beliefs concerning how their lives overall are unfolding over time based on perceived changes across multiple life domains.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • social support
  • physical activity
  • mental health