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2003
We compare our own embodied conversational agent (ECA) scheme, BotCom, with seven other complex Internet-based ECAs according to recently-published information about them, and highlight some important attributes that have received little attention in the construction of realistic ECAs.
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We compare our own embodied conversational agent (ECA) scheme, BotCom, with seven other complex Internet-based ECAs according to recently-published information about them, and highlight some important attributes that have received little attention in the construction of realistic ECAs.
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Happiness and the pursuit of happiness
Kybernetes, 2006PurposeTo provide a coherent theoretical framework for interdisciplinary research on happiness, integrating the psychological, physiological/biological, and social/cultural levels, permitting integration of disparate approaches within and across disciplines.Design/methodology/approachPrinciples and findings of cybernetics are combined to shed light on ...
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The Depression-Happiness Scale: Happiness is Not Hypomania
Psychological Reports, 1994Scores on a new scale of happiness-depression were not related to manic scores on a new scale of manic-depressive experience in a sample of 92 college students.
D, Lester, S, Kaplan
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Happiness and Transcendent Happiness
Religious Studies, 1985In this paper I first point out that happiness might of its nature be unamenable to the calculating ‘plan of life’ approach, and argue that the incompatible model of a personal search, by no means implying ‘ontological subjectivity’ though, fits in more smoothly with the idea.
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Psychological Reports, 1999
In a sample of 69 undergraduates, a Taoist orientation was associated with less depression and hopelessness.
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In a sample of 69 undergraduates, a Taoist orientation was associated with less depression and hopelessness.
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Happy Planet, Happy Economy, Happy Consumers?
2013This chapter asks whether the UK can play its part in reducing climate change risk to a reasonable level, while maintaining a full employment economy and consumers who are satisfied with their lives (and who will therefore vote for the necessary policies).
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Proceedings of the 5th Annual ACM Web Science Conference, 2013
Social media sites have been used to track the expression of emotion words across nations. A question left unexplored is whether, at a similar scale, these sites can be used to collect reliable well-being data. To tackle this question, we collect Satisfaction With Life (SWL) test results from a Facebook application and show that aggregate country-level
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Social media sites have been used to track the expression of emotion words across nations. A question left unexplored is whether, at a similar scale, these sites can be used to collect reliable well-being data. To tackle this question, we collect Satisfaction With Life (SWL) test results from a Facebook application and show that aggregate country-level
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Hospitals & health networks, 1998
Good food and clean rooms go only so far. Patient satisfaction surveys are asking tough questions about quality of care. What's more, standard national surveys may be coming sooner than you think.
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Good food and clean rooms go only so far. Patient satisfaction surveys are asking tough questions about quality of care. What's more, standard national surveys may be coming sooner than you think.
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Journal of Happiness Studies, 2007
To get happiness forget about it; then, with any luck, happiness will come as a by-product in pursuing meaningful activities and relationships. This adage is known as the paradox of happiness, but actually it contains a number of different paradoxes concerning aims, success, freedom, and attitudes.
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To get happiness forget about it; then, with any luck, happiness will come as a by-product in pursuing meaningful activities and relationships. This adage is known as the paradox of happiness, but actually it contains a number of different paradoxes concerning aims, success, freedom, and attitudes.
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Kyklos, 2012
SummaryWhile positive research on the determinants of happiness (or ‘subjective well‐being’) abounds, comparatively little thought has been given to its practical policy implications. Two approaches to derive policy advice seem to emerge in the literature: The first, most prominent one, is organized in terms of the idea to maximize a hedonic social ...
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SummaryWhile positive research on the determinants of happiness (or ‘subjective well‐being’) abounds, comparatively little thought has been given to its practical policy implications. Two approaches to derive policy advice seem to emerge in the literature: The first, most prominent one, is organized in terms of the idea to maximize a hedonic social ...
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