The science of subjective well-being

This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may help people become happier. Leading experts explore the connections between SWB and a range of intra...

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Other Authors: Eid, Michael (-), Larsen, Randy J.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press c2008.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798525106719
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Summary:This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may help people become happier. Leading experts explore the connections between SWB and a range of intrapersonal and interpersonal phenomena, including personality, relationship satisfaction, wealth, cognitive processes, emotion regulation, religion, family life, school and work experiences, and culture. Interventions and practices that enhance SWB are examined, with atte
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (560 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781281963314
9786611963316
9781593858636