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focusing on Ghana. The paper explores the predictors of two measures of subjective well-being—happiness and satisfaction in … happiness and satisfaction in life among Ghanaians. The second section elucidates factors influencing the selected measures of … subjective well-being separately. The data reveal that both happiness and life satisfaction among Ghanaians are shaped by …
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Casas et al. (J Happiness Stud 9(2):197–205, <CitationRef CitationID="CR8">2008</CitationRef>) found no significant … items from Russell’s scale on core affects, one on overall happiness, Fordyce’s happiness item and the optional item of the …
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The paper tests whether the well-being cost of own unemployment is higher in individualistic countries and among persons with more individualistic orientations. I consider two dimensions of individualism: family support and self-reliance. I adopt a multilevel regression methodology on data of...
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-reported happiness and life satisfaction) is well-known in the field of positive psychology, some scholars still cast doubt on the …-factor Model)—particularly, Emotional Stability and Extraversion—are positively associated with happiness and life satisfaction …
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multidimensional alternative to the univariate scales measuring happiness and satisfaction most often used in social research. In …
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>, p. 292), evidence-based approach to well being, happiness, and positive psychology intervention suitable for both … happiness. Quality of Life Therapy and Coaching is “manualized” in the form of the book entitled Quality of Life Therapy (Frisch … which attempts to integrate findings from the fields of well-being, positive psychology, happiness, quality of life, social …
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increase happiness and reduce tiredness and stress, raising net affect, and high temperatures reduce happiness, consistent with …
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happiness and life satisfaction thus substantiating descriptions of their society as increasingly individualistic. While the …
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There is strong evidence that subjective well-being measures capture in a reliable way specific components of well-being that other non-subjective measures miss. The question of whether subjective well-being is policy amenable is however still largely unexplored in the research. This paper sheds...
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