The exploration of happiness : present and future perspectives /
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Imprint: | Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2013. |
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Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Happiness studies book series Happiness studies book series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9850415 |
Table of Contents:
- Individual Well-Being: Theory and Research
- The Exploration of Happiness: Present and Future Perspectives / Antonella Delle Fave
- Objective Explanations of Individual Well-Being / Jukka Varelius
- Paradoxes of Happiness / Mike W. Martin
- Integrating the Diverse Definitions of Happiness: A Time-Sequential Framework of Subjective Well-Being / Chu Kim-Prieto, Ed Diener, Maya Tamir, Christie Scollon, Marissa Diener
- Subjective Well-Being, Homeostatically Protected Mood and Depression: A Synthesis / Robert A. Cummins
- Know Thyself and Become What You are: A Eudaimonic Approach to Psychological Well-Being / Carol D. Ryff, Burton H. Singer
- Living Well: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Eudaimonia / Richard M. Ryan, Veronika Huta, Edward L. Deci
- The Multiple Determination of Well-Being: Independent Effects of Positive Traits, Needs, Goals, Selves, Social Supports, and Cultural Contexts / Kennon M. Sheldon, Tan H. Hoon
- Orientations to Happiness and Life Satisfaction: The Full Life Versus the Empty Life / Christopher Peterson, Nansook Park, Martin E. P. Seligman
- The Pleasant Life, the Engaged Life, and the Meaningful Life: What About the Balanced Life? / M. Joseph Sirgy, Jiyun Wu
- Socio-Economic and Cultural Issues
- The Four Qualities of Life Ordering Concepts and Measures of the Good Life / Ruut Veenhoven
- The Mixed Blessings of Material Progress: Diminishing Returns in the Pursuit of Happiness / Richard Eckersley
- Searching for Happiness: The Importance of Social Capital / Ambrose Leung, Cheryl Kier, Tak Fung, Linda Fung, Robert Sproule
- Cultural Constructions of Happiness: Theory and Empirical Evidence / Yukiko Uchida, Vinai Norasakkunkit, Shinobu Kitayama
- Development as Happiness: The Subjective Perception of Happiness and UNDP's Analysis of Poverty, Wealth and Development / Jörg Schimmel
- Should Happiness-Maximization be the Goal of Government? / Grant Duncan
- Greater Happiness for a Greater Number: Some Non-controversial Options for Governments / Jan Ott.