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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., Dolan, Paula, Kavetsos, Georgios   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Relevance of positive psychology in the veterinary profession: A narrative review

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Veterinary professionals encounter myriad stressors that challenge their wellbeing and mental health. Positive psychology provides an evidence‐based approach to improving mental health by emphasising individual strengths, effective coping mechanisms, and the promotion of overall wellbeing.
Aiman Khattak, Philip Smith, Andria Jones, April L. McGrath, Kathryn L. Proudfoot, Caroline Ritter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democratisation of wellbeing: stakeholder perspectives on policy priorities for improving national wellbeing through paid employment and adult learning [PDF]

, 2017
Recent policy initiatives in the UK have heightened the degree to which wellbeing can be considered a political construct: The acceptance of different policy options for wellbeing depends on the extent to which those options are responsive to popular ...
Ackroyd S., All Parliamentary Work Group on Wellbeing Economics, Anna Robinson-Pant, Bache I., Cameron D., Chidiebere Ogbonnaya, Daniels K., Davies S. C., Davies W., Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Foresight Mental Capital and Wellbeing Project, Halpern D., Hooley T., John Street, Kendall N., Kevin Daniels, Kuznets S., Layard R., Lazarus R. S., Mark L. Bryan, May T., May T., McArther S., National Research Council, Olga Tregaskis, Oman S., O’Donnell G., Sara Connolly, Self A., Shepherd J. P., Stiglitz J. E., Unionlearn, Waddell G., Waddell G., Young L.   +34 more
core   +4 more sources

A systematic review of school‐based interventions to promote digital resilience in children

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
As demonstrated through the graphical abstract, this systematic review provides insight into schoo‐based online safety interventions and the components that make these interventions effective. There was a specific focus on digital resilience and how this was identified in each intervention. Abstract This systematic review investigates the novel concept
Georgina C. Halliwell, Sarah E. Rose, Richard Cooke, Daniel Herron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can regenerative agriculture support successful adaptation to climate change and improved landscape health through building farmer self-efficacy and wellbeing?

Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2022
The growing movement of ‘regenerative agriculture’ (RA) claims to provide a way to adapt to a changing climate by regenerating landscapes while meeting the social and economic needs of farmers and their communities. Current research suggests that through
Kimberly Brown, Jacki Schirmer, Penney Upton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental mastery and depression in older adults in residential care

, 2011
This study investigated the association between environmental mastery and depression in a sample of 96 older adults (aged 64–98 years) in residential care.
Akin, DAVID MELLOR, Diener, Mahoney, MARITA PATRICIA MCCABE, Molloy, Qualls, Sheikh, TANYA ELLEN DAVISON, TESS KNIGHT   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Government support, regional well‐being, and the pivots of UK SMEs during a crisis

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Pivoting—a substantive transformation of the established business model (e.g., reformulation of goods, services, processes, or organizational methods in a new or significantly improved manner)—has emerged as a crisis response strategy of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chau M. Chu, Bach Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Fulfillment of Basic Psychological Needs Through Eudaimonic Activities on Subjective Well-Being of Islamic Elementary School Children

Scaffolding: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam dan Multikulturalisme
This research further examines and analyzes the fulfillment of the basic psychological needs of subjective wellbeing of Madrasah Ibtidaiyah children through Eudaimonic Activities.
Fairuz Tazkiyah, Fitri Arianti Abidin
doaj   +1 more source

Authenticity as Best-Self: The Experiences of Women in Law Enforcement

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Law enforcement poses a difficult work environment. Employees’ wellbeing is uniquely taxed in coping with daily violent, aggressive and hostile encounters.
Rochelle Jacobs, Antoni Barnard
doaj   +1 more source

Happiness and age in European adults: The moderating role of gross domestic product per capita. [PDF]

, 2015
Studies of happiness levels across the life span have found support for two rival hypotheses. The positivity effect states that as people get older, they increasingly attend to positive information, which implies that happiness remains stable or ...
Morgan, Jessica, Robinson, Oliver, Thompson, Trevor   +2 more
core   +1 more source