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Guessing at Ghosts in the Machine

open access: yesRatio, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 73-81, June 2026.
ABSTRACT As AI grows ever more complex and ubiquitous, its moral status becomes increasingly pressing. But knowing whether an AI has moral status is only part of the ethical puzzle. To determine how we ought to treat such entities, we must know not only whether AIs have moral status, but also about the content of their interests—what contributes to ...
Helen Yetter‐Chappell
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological, Social, and Environmental Determinants of Tourist Well-Being: An Integrated Framework

open access: yesSustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies
Purpose: Travel does not mean going to new places but the differences that they make on us as we appear to be deeper, bond closer and grow better.
Mahwish Yaseen, Kalsoom Akhtar
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
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Solidarity Under Threat Moves to Act: The Role of Positive Emotions and Perceived Success in Non‐Normative Collective Climate Action

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT People can be motivated to engage in collective action for climate protection because they are emotionally moved by the idea that they can achieve something together. To date, specific elicitors of this emotion in the context of non‐normative climate protests are unclear.
Sybille Neji   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of E‐Commerce Usability, Consumer Happiness, and Satisfaction on Purchase Intentions in Fashion Retail

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 1591-1602, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The expansion of e‐commerce in the fashion sector has prompted exploration of the factors influencing the intention to purchase through this channel. Drawing on the theory of consumption values, this research examines how the usability of e‐commerce (functional value), together with satisfaction (epistemic value) and consumer happiness ...
Pedro Cuesta‐Valiño   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subjective Wellbeing, Health and Ageing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Life satisfaction dips around middle age and rises in older age in high-income, English-speaking countries, but that is not a universal pattern, according to a new report.
Andrew Steptoe   +2 more
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Will I Regret This? Should I Care? On Regret and Wellbeing

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 570-583, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Regret colours many areas of our lives, from the vital to the trivial. One example is in medical decision‐making, when physicians hesitate to provide procedures they think their patients will regret. For instance, physicians sometimes refuse younger women's requests for elective sterilization. Hesitating when we believe that we or someone else
Alyssa Izatt
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Wellbeing in the SOEP [PDF]

open access: yes
I define wellbeing as preference realization. Wellbeing can be measured with affective (the amount of pleasant versus unpleasant experiences) and cognitive (satisfaction with life in general and life domains) measures.
Ulrich Schimmack
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Fiction Book Reading and Wellbeing: In‐Depth Insights From Children

open access: yesJournal of Research in Reading, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The relationship between book reading and psychological wellbeing is gaining interest among those working in research, policy and practice, as we seek to better understand whether, and how, reading can support wellbeing. Yet, wellbeing has historically been poorly defined within reading research, and we lack a nuanced understanding ...
Nicola K. Currie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Regional Differences in Utility Eliminated over Time?: Evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
Hedonic theory assumes that changes in land prices and wage rates eliminate the utility advantages of differing locations. Using happiness data from the German socio-economic panel this paper empirically tests whether regional utility differences exist ...
David Maddison, Katrin Rehdanz
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