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Eudaimonia and the Economics of Happiness [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper I discuss the major approaches to happiness in the economics of happiness: hedonism and life-satisfaction approaches. It is possible to identify a tension between two important principles in this literature: 1) individuals are the best ...
Santiago Melo
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Autologous Cancellous Bone Interposition to Enhance Tendon‐Bone Integration in Hamstring Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Surgical Technique

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Hamstring tendon autografts remain a popular choice for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction due to their favorable biomechanical properties and reduced donor‐site morbidity; however, delayed tendon‐to–bone integration and tunnel widening continue to limit outcomes when compared with bone–patellar tendon–bone grafts.
Cillian J. Keogh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive aspects of maximizing in times of COVID-19: coping efforts linking maximization to well-being

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
IntroductionMaximization, the tendency to make the best choices by thoroughly searching and comparing alternatives, has long been considered a negative correlate of well-being. However, recently, it was proposed that having a maximizing tendency can lead
Young Joo Jun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auditory Sensitivity in Autism: A Systematic Review of Mismatch Negativity and Mismatch Field Responses

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Auditory mismatch responses—mismatch negativity (MMN) and mismatch fields (MMF)—are well established electrophysiological markers of automatic auditory discrimination supported by short‐term sensory memory. These responses, typically elicited using passive oddball paradigms, are increasingly used to investigate sensory and language processing ...
Sara Cacciato‐Salcedo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in prevalence of alcohol and tobacco consumption across districts of India, 2016 and 2021

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background India witnessed a rise in alcohol and tobacco consumption in the last few decades. However, the burden varies because of the huge population, diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and geographical characteristics, and different liquor policies ...
Sunil Rajpal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequality and Happiness in Urban China [PDF]

open access: yes
This note examines the relationship between inequality and happiness in urban China using a large-scale survey administered in 31 cities in September 2002. We find that those who perceive income distribution to be unequal report lower levels of happiness,
Russell Smyth, Xiaolei Qian
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Limited Discrepancy Between Cognitive Ability and Daily Living Skills in Autism: A Longitudinal Study From Ages 2–25

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many autistic individuals with average or higher cognitive abilities (also referred to as intelligence quotient; IQ) exhibit weaker than expected daily living skills (DLS). However, existing evidence is primarily cross‐sectional. This study examined: (1) how IQ‐DLS discrepancies develop from early childhood through early adulthood, (2) whether
Elaine B. Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban form configuration and pedestrian accessibility in CityWalks: A spatial analysis of three cases in Dubai

open access: yesCity and Environment Interactions
Dubai’s emerging “CityWalk” districts are part of a wider shift in urban policy towards open-air, mixed-use, pedestrian environments in hot–arid cities, but their spatial performance as walkability interventions remains under-examined.
Alaa Omar Kordi, Khaled Galal Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Prayer, personality and happiness: a study among undergraduate students in Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In order to examine the association between prayer and happiness, a sample of 131 undergraduate students attending a university in Wales completed three measures: the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire, the abbreviated Eysenck Personality Questionnaire ...
Robbins, Mandy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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