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A Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Literacy Study Among Australian Adults

open access: yesJournal of Happiness and Health, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the mental health and wellbeing literacy of Australian adults by examining their ability to correctly discriminate mental health and wellbeing indicators.
Jiayun Chng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive psychology is value-laden—It's time to embrace it [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Evaluative claims and assumptions are ubiquitous in positive psychology. Some will deny this. But such disavowals are belied by the literature. Some will consider the presence of evaluative claims a problem and hope to root them out.
Prinzing, Michael
core  

Good is stronger than bad for eudaimonic well-being

open access: yesRevista de Psicología, 2022
Perceived changes in basic beliefs and growth related to life events were examined in three studies. A representative sample (N = 885), a sample of students and their families (N = 291) and a sample of students (N = 245) responded with a list of positive
Gonzalo Martínez-Zelaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring children and young people's wellbeing in the school context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although being rooted in the work of ancient Greek philosophers, contemporary research on wellbeing is a relatively new phenomenon. As a term in the literature, wellbeing is often used interchangeably with others, such as happiness, flourishing, enjoying
McLellan, R, Steward, S
core   +2 more sources

Education for the sustainable global citizen:what can we learn from Stoic philosophy and Freirean environmental pedagogies? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In support of sustainable development, the United Nations launched its Global Education First Initiative with the aims of accelerating progress towards universal access to education and good quality learning whilst fostering global citizenship.
Carmona, Luis Gabriel   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond Exposure to Outdoor Nature: Exploration of the Benefits of a Green Building’s Indoor Environment on Wellbeing

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Most research exploring the psychological benefits of the natural environment has focused on direct exposure to the outdoors. However, people spend most of their time indoors, particularly in office buildings.
Bianca C. Dreyer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconsidering the structure of the questionnaire for eudaimonic well-being using wide age-range Japanese adult sample: An exploratory analysis

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background An increasing amount of research is now highlighting the importance of approaching issues of happiness through eudaimonic well-being. However, the literature does not conclusively show a full understanding of the construct of eudaimonic well ...
Yu Ishii   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a novel instrument to assess human–nature relational values

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Relational values—the values embedded in relationships between people and nature—are increasingly recognized as critical for understanding sustainability transformations, particularly in relation to pro‐environmental behaviours and well‐being.
Kimberly M. Post
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating the hedonic and eudaimonic perspectives to more comprehensively understand wellbeing and pathways to wellbeing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Wellbeing, 2012
Recently, the disagreement that separates hedonic from eudaimonic philosophers has spread to the science of wellbeing. This has resulted in two opposing perspectives regarding both wellbeing concepts and proposed pathways to wellbeing. Whilst contention continues, most contemporary psychologists now agree that hedonic and eudaimonic approaches each ...
Luke Henderson, Tess Knight
openaire   +2 more sources

Eudaimonic Wellbeing in Southeastern Myanmar’s Contested Moral Landscape

open access: yesThe Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, 2021
Between 2011 and 2020 Myanmar experienced significant social and political changes as a result of a series of reforms introduced by the former military junta.
openaire   +2 more sources

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