The science of well-being / Ed Diener, ed.
"Major Theoretical Questions Theories about subjective well-being have grown over the past several decades, but have been re ned only slowly as adequate data have been compiled to test them. We can characterize the theories describing happiness along several dimensions. The rst dimension is whe...
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Dordrecht ; New York :
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[2009]
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| Series: | Social indicators research series ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction—The Science of Well-Being: Reviews and Theoretical Articles by Ed Diener / Ed Diener
- Subjective Well-Being / Ed Diener
- In Pursuit of Happiness: Empirical Answers to Philosophical Questions / Pelin Kesebir, Ed Diener
- Personality and Subjective Well-Being / Richard E., Ed Diener
- Beyond the Hedonic Treadmill: Revising the Adaptation Theory of Well-Being / Ed Diener, Richard E. Lucas, Christie Napa Scollon
- Will Money Increase Subjective Well-Being?: A Literature Review and Guide to Needed Research / Ed Diener, Robert Biswas-Diener
- The Well-Being of Nations: Linking Together Trust, Cooperation, and Democracy / William Tov, Ed Diener
- The Optimum Level of Well-Being: Can People Be Too Happy? / Shigehiro Oishi, Ed Diener, Richard E. Lucas
- Beyond Money: Toward an Economy of Well-Being / Ed Diener, Martin E.P. Seligman
- Conclusion: The Well-Being Science Needed Now / Ed Diener.