The development of the Global Flourishing Study questionnaire: charting the evolution of a new 109-item inventory of human flourishing [PDF]
Given the well-founded critiques of academia as Western-centric, there are increasing efforts to conduct research that is more cross-cultural and global.
Tim Lomas +10 more
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Childhood predictors of religious reading: a cross-national analysis in the Global Flourishing Study [PDF]
While the family environment, including parental religiosity, shapes children’s religious behaviors, evidence concerning factors influencing religious reading and listening (RR/L) in adulthood remains scarce.
Dorota Weziak-Bialowolska +6 more
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Childhood predictors of charitable giving and helping across 22 countries in the Global Flourishing Study [PDF]
While prior work documents the individual and societal benefits of prosocial behaviors, less is known about how childhood experiences shape prosociality in adulthood. Using data from the Global Flourishing Study, a diverse and international sample of 202,
Julia S. Nakamura +7 more
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Demographic variation in symptoms of depression and anxiety across 22 Global Flourishing Study countries [PDF]
Background We know relatively little about how mental health varies across countries around the world or among demographic groups in diverse nations and cultures.
Matt Bradshaw +6 more
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Demographic variation in charitable giving and helping across 22 countries in the Global Flourishing Study [PDF]
Prosocial behaviors play a vital role in promoting individual and societal well-being. Charitable giving and helping strangers are two important expressions of prosociality; yet we know little about how these behaviors differ across sociodemographic ...
Julia S. Nakamura +7 more
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Childhood predictors of perceptions of social trust across 22 countries in the global flourishing study [PDF]
Despite several decades of research on social trust, empirical evidence on the impact of childhood experiences on generalized trust in later life has long been lacking.
Young-Il Kim +2 more
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The Global Flourishing Study: Study Profile and Initial Results on Flourishing [PDF]
The Global Flourishing Study is a longitudinal panel study of over 200,000 participants in 22 geographically and culturally diverse countries, spanning all six populated continents, with nationally representative sampling, and intended annual longitudinal panel data collection for five years on numerous aspects of flourishing and its determinants.
Thomas Breedlove +2 more
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Survey sampling design in wave 1 of the Global Flourishing Study [PDF]
The Global Flourishing Study (GFS) is an international collaboration to develop a publicly accessible data resource to promote global research on human flourishing. These data include over 200,000 participants from 22 geographically and culturally diverse countries and one territory designed to be nationally representative of the adult population.
R Noah Padgett +2 more
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Identifying childhood correlates of adult purpose and meaning across 22 countries (Global Flourishing Study) [PDF]
How might we cultivate a life imbued with purpose and meaning? Though common experience indicates purpose and meaning are inherently important, empirical evidence confirms they are also linked to improved health/well-being. However, childhood antecedents
Eric S. Kim +8 more
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A cross-sectional analysis of male versus female flourishing among 202,898 participants across 22 countries on 73 variables in the global flourishing study [PDF]
A prominent debate in modern society is how males or females are faring relative to each other. Despite a vast literature, most research is constrained by two issues: a limited conceptualization and assessment of what it means to do well; and a ...
Tim Lomas +4 more
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