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Would You Choose to be Happy? Tradeoffs Between Happiness and the Other Dimensions of Life in a Large Population Survey [PDF]
, 2015 A large literature documents the correlates and causes of subjective well-being, or happiness. But few studies have investigated whether people choose happiness.
Adler, Matthew D. +2 more
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The Psychology of Museum Experiences: A Field Study of Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well‐Being
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Museums are increasingly perceived as spaces where visitors' experience extends to their well‐being, functioning as potential well‐being generators. However, little is known about whether museums can foster different types of well‐being (i.e., hedonic and eudaimonic), which psychological processes are involved, and how visitors' pre‐visit ...
Marta Šveb Dragija +2 more
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BMC PsychologyBackground Numerous studies have shown that emotional intelligence could play a role in satisfaction with life and eudaimonic well-being. Several theories hold that emotional intelligence is a construct that can be measured and that can be improved ...
Eva Urbón, Carlos Salavera, Pablo Usán
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Regret, Resilience, and the Nature of Grief [PDF]
, 2019 Should we regret the fact that we are often more emotionally resilient in response to the deaths of our loved ones than we might expect -- that the suffering associated with grief often dissipates more quickly and more fully than we anticipate?
Cholbi, Michael
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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing +3 more
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Hand-made well-being: Textile crafts as a source of eudaimonic well-being
Journal of Leisure Research, 2019 The aim of this study was to examine how textile crafts are described as a psychological well-being-enhancing leisure activity in female textile craft makers’ narratives.
Pöllänen, Sinikka Hannele +1 more
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in public decision‐making; yet existing governance tools often lack clear definitions of harm and benefit, practical methods for weighing competing values, and guidance for resolving value conflicts.
Karl de Fine Licht, Anna Folland
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Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional policy research has largely focused on enhancing happiness or well‐being, privileging positive outcomes as the primary metric of success. We argue that a systematic focus on the drivers of unhappiness—rather than solely on happiness—offers a complementary analytical framework that can uncover hidden societal deficits and broaden ...
Marine Coupaud +2 more
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Psychological Universals in the Study of Happiness: From Social Psychology to Epicurean Philosophy [PDF]
, 2019 Within the framework of Positive Psychology and Needing Theories, this article reviews cultural practices or perceptions regarding what happiness is and how it can be achieved.
Euler, Sasha S.
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Youth Perspectives on the Climate Crisis: Motivation and Action Pathways
Developmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT Young people can be agents of change for urgently needed sustainable transitions. We combine survey data from the Urban Rotterdam Project (2021 sample: N = 1152, age range = 12–28 years, Mage = 19.07, SDage = 2.87, 54% female, 16% bi‐ or multicultural background; 2023 sample: N = 327, age range = 13–28, Mage = 19.24, SDage = 2.86, 67% female ...
Anne‐Wil Kramer +6 more
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