Affect, and thus created semantic measures of SWB. Such measures can be used to investigate the relationship between semantic …

This article introduces a simple survey method to distinguish between two types of variables that affect happiness …—type A, which exerts an absolute effect on happiness, and type B, which affects happiness only through social context. The … inform policymakers about where to invest resources in order to improve people’s happiness over time. Copyright Springer …

between time-use and momentary happiness. We employed a longitudinal research design using monthly assessments via the day … momentary happiness levels. Hierarchical linear modeling results revealed that working older individuals are not happier than … momentary happiness. Furthermore, working older individuals experience more happiness during relaxing activities, and during …