A STUDY of HAPPINESSA STUDY of HAPPINESS
A STUDY of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| Aa | Relevance | 34 |
| Ab | Reviews of the literature on happiness | 121 |
| Ac | Bibliographies | 14 |
| Ad | Research questions | 3 |
| Ae | Approaches | 7 |
| Af | Problems in the study of happiness | 0 |
| Ag | Research organizations involved with happiness | 1 |
| Ah | Prominence of happiness as a research topic | 19 |
| Ai | History of happiness research | 12 |
| Aj | Methods used in happiness research | 10 |
| Aj01 | .Meta analysis | 57 |
| Aj01.01 | ..methods in meta analysis of happiness | 147 |
| Aj02 | .Longitudinal studies on happiness | 472 |
| Aj02.01 | .. follow-up of individuals | 305 |
| Aj02.02 | .. trend in categories | 127 |
| Aj03 | .Experimental studies on happiness | 162 |
| Aj04 | .Cross national studies on happiness | 697 |
| Aj05 | . Multi moment assesment of happiness | 18 |
| Aj05.01 | .. experience sampling (ESM) | 52 |
| Aj05.02 | .. day reconstruction moment (DRM) | 15 |
| Aj06 | .Inequality of happiness | 35 |
| Aj07 | .Retro/prospective studies on happiness | 11 |
| Aj07.01 | .. Remembered happiness in the past | 38 |
| Aj07.01.01 | ... happiness in youth | 17 |
| Aj07.01.02 | ... happiness in adulthood | 0 |
| Aj07.01.03 | ... happiest period in life | 24 |
| Aj07.02 | .. Expected happiness in the future | 42 |
| Aj07.03 | .. Perceived changes in happiness | 39 |
| Aj08 | . Multi level studies on happiness | 22 |
| Aj09 | . Qualitative studies on happiness | 44 |
| Aj10 | . Historic studies on happiness | 2 |
| Aj11 | . Utility calculation, e.g. income equivalent of difference in happiness | 21 |
| Aj12 | . Allocation efficiency; difference in happiness of people with random preference pattern | 1 |
| Ak | Studies on happiness in specific publics | 1 |
| Ak01 | . Happiness in age-groups | 4 |
| Ak01.01 | .. in children | 40 |
| Ak01.01.01 | ... Infants | 9 |
| Ak01.01.02 | ... Pre-school children | 6 |
| Ak01.01.03 | ... basic school children | 47 |
| Ak01.01.04 | ... high school pupils, adolescents | 157 |
| Ak01.01.05 | ... mentally retarded children | 3 |
| Ak01.02 | .. in young adults | 12 |
| Ak01.03 | .. in middle aged people | 7 |
| Ak01.04 | .. in elderly people | 759 |
| Ak02 | . Happiness in students | 201 |
| Ak03 | . Happiness in twins | 16 |
B CONCEPT of HAPPINESSB CONCEPT of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| B- | CONCEPT of HAPPINESS | 21 |
| Ba | Problems of conceptualizing happiness | 6 |
| Bb | Meanings of the word happiness | 16 |
| Bb01 | . Meanings in common language | 32 |
| Bb02 | . Meanings in scientific language | 70 |
| Bb03 | . Childrens concepts of happiness | 2 |
| Bc | Definition of happiness | 10 |
| Bd | Aspects of happiness | 10 |
| Bd01 | . Components of happiness | 52 |
| Bd02 | . Variable aspects of happiness | 9 |
| Bd02.01 | .. appropriateness | 2 |
| Bd02.02 | .. certainty | 0 |
| Bd02.03 | .. stability | 0 |
| Be | Functions of happiness concepts | 8 |
| Be01 | . Symbolic functions | 1 |
| Be02 | . Normative functions | 5 |
| Be03 | . Analytic functions | 0 |
| Bf | Difference with wider notions of wellbeing | 3 |
C MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESSC MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| C- | MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS | 1 |
| Ca | Measurability of happiness | 26 |
| Ca01 | . Validity of happiness measurements | 30 |
| Ca01.01 | .. do people distinguish between happiness and related matters? | 2 |
| Ca01.02 | .. is happiness sufficiently stable? | 4 |
| Ca01.03 | .. do people know their true happiness? | 5 |
| Ca01.04 | .. do people respond to questions about happiness | 1 |
| Ca01.05 | .. do people report honestly about their happiness? | 27 |
| Ca01.06 | .. can happiness indicators be validated? | 9 |
| Ca02 | . Reliability of happiness measurements | 23 |
| Ca02.01 | .. interviewer bias | 5 |
| Ca02.02 | .. response style bias | 12 |
| Ca02.03 | .. contextual bias | 17 |
| Ca02.04 | .. method effects | 18 |
| Ca02.05 | .. bias correction | 4 |
| Ca02.06 | .. conversational bias | 3 |
| Ca03 | .Comparability of happiness measurements | 8 |
| Ca03.01 | .. comparison across persons | 11 |
| Ca03.02 | .. comparison across nations | 56 |
| Ca03.03 | .. comparison over time | 1 |
| Ca03.04 | .. comparability across measures | 3 |
| Ca04 | . Measurement problems | 2 |
| Ca04.01 | .. Scalability | 1 |
| Ca04.02 | .. single questions | 0 |
| Ca05 | . Selectivity in non-response to questions about happiness | 0 |
| Cb | Measures of overall happiness | 21 |
| Cb01 | . Direct questions | 18 |
| Cb01.01 | .. closed questions | 23 |
| Cb01.01.01 | … content of questions | 3 |
| Cb01.01.02 | … rating scales | 18 |
| Cb01.01.03 | … repeated questions | 1 |
| Cb01.01.04 | … life chart | 2 |
| Cb01.02 | .. open questions | 4 |
| Cb01.03 | .. focused interview | 3 |
| Cb01.04 | .. time frame of questions | 2 |
| Cb02 | . Indirect questioning | 8 |
| Cb02.01 | .. summed satisfaction with life aspects | 44 |
| Cb02.02 | .. semantic differential scales | 2 |
| Cb02.03 | .. projective measures | 5 |
| Cb02.04 | .. enjoyed activities | 3 |
| Cb02.05 | .. memory balance | 1 |
| Cb03 | . Adjustment scales | 39 |
| Cb03.01 | .. morale in old age | 38 |
| Cb03.02 | .. health related quality-of-life | 49 |
| Cb04 | . Rating by others | 21 |
| Cb05 | . Multiple questions involving invalid ones | 7 |
| Cc | Measuress of hedonic level | 16 |
| Cc01 | . Direct questions | 0 |
| Cc01.01 | .. questions on how one generally feels | 7 |
| Cc01.02 | .. repeated questions on mood of the moment | 28 |
| Cc02 | . indirect questions | 1 |
| Cc02.01 | .. balance of positive and negative affect | 43 |
| Cc02.02 | .. projective indicators | 3 |
| Cc02.06 | .. time happy/unhappy | 1 |
| Cc03 | .. rating by others | 27 |
| Cd | Measures of contentment | 2 |
| Cd01 | . Direct questioning | 5 |
| Cd02 | . Indirect questioning | 6 |
| Cd03 | . Rating by others | 3 |
| Ce | Mixed measures of happiness | 19 |
| Ce01 | . Direct questions | 0 |
| Ce01.01 | .. single direct questions | 1 |
| Ce01.02 | .. multiple direct questions | 26 |
| Ce01.03 | .. focused interview | 1 |
| Ce02 | . Indirect questions | 3 |
| Ce03 | . Rating by others | 9 |
| Cf | Correspondence of happiness ratings | 12 |
| Cf01 | . Intercorrelations between happiness indicators | 95 |
| Cf02 | . Factor structure of happiness inventories | 72 |
| Cf03 | . Affect-contentment configuration | 3 |
| Cg | Aggregate measures of happiness in collectivities | 3 |
| Cg01 | . Average happiness | 1 |
| Cg02 | . Happy Life Years (HLY) | 11 |
| Cg03 | . Equality in happiness | 9 |
| Cg04 | . Equality adjusted happiness | 3 |
| Cg05 | . Time unhappy | 1 |
| Cg06 | Hedonic tone in public communications | 1 |
| Ch | Derived measures (at individual level) | 0 |
| Ch01 | . Happy life years | 3 |
| Ch02 | . Stability of happiness | 0 |
| Ci | Time frame of questions | 1 |
| Ck | Phenomenology of happiness | 27 |
| Cl | Indicators of public mood | 1 |
| Cx | Measures of happiness RECODE | 5 |
D PREVALENCE of HAPPINESSD PREVALENCE of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| D- | PREVALENCE of HAPPINESS | 5 |
| Da | Do people evaluate their life? | 5 |
| Da01 | . do people have an idea of happiness? | 4 |
| Da02 | . certainty of happiness | 0 |
| Db | Are people typically positive about their life? | 27 |
| Dc | How stable is happiness? | 58 |
| Dc01 | . How permanent are happiness judgments? | 89 |
| Dc02 | . In what conditions most stable? | 17 |
| Dc03 | . Is stability better than instability? | 0 |
| Dd | How happy are people? | 3 |
| Dd01 | . In territories | 0 |
| Dd01.01 | .. parts of the world | 33 |
| Dd01.02 | .. Nations | 364 |
| Dd01.03 | .. Regions | 74 |
| Dd01.04 | .. Cities | 25 |
| Dd02 | . In publics in nations | 9 |
| Dd02.01 | .. happiness of children in nations | 0 |
| Dd02.02 | .. happiness of adolescents in nations | 5 |
| Dd02.03 | .. happiness of elderly in nations | 2 |
| Dd02.04 | .. happiness of ethnic groups in nations | 5 |
| De | Does happiness change over time? | 3 |
| De01 | . Trend of happiness in territories | 21 |
| De01.01 | .. trend in national happiness | 309 |
| De01.02 | .. trend in regional happiness | 29 |
| De01.03 | .. trend happiness in cities | 4 |
| De02 | . Trend happiness in publics | 9 |
| De02.01 | .. trend happiness in males and females | 1 |
| De02.02 | .. trend happiness in age groups | 5 |
| De02.03 | . Trend happiness among unemployed | 2 |
| De02.04 | .. trend happiness in ethnic groups | 0 |
| De03 | . Trend in conditions for happiness | 11 |
| Df | How long and happy do people live? | 14 |
| Dg | Divergence in components of happiness | 0 |
E HAPPINESS and PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTE HAPPINESS and PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| E- | HAPPINESS and LIVING ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
| Ea | Happiness and natural environment | 5 |
| Ea01 | . Climate/Season | 19 |
| Ea02 | . Nature | 3 |
| Ea03 | . Pollution | 12 |
| Ea04 | . Scenic beauty | 2 |
| Ea05 | . Sustainability | 3 |
| Eb | Happiness and build environment | 0 |
| Eb01 | . Urbanity | 1 |
| Eb01.01 | .. urban/rural | 50 |
| Eb01.02 | .. size of the town | 11 |
| Eb02 | . Housing | 2 |
| Ec | Happiness in local society | 20 |
| Ec01 | . Local economy | 1 |
| Ec01.01 | .. local prosperity | 12 |
| Ec01.02 | .. local income difference | 10 |
| Ec01.03 | .. local unemployment | 2 |
| Ec02 | . Local facilities | 8 |
| Ec02.01 | .. Local health care | 1 |
| Ec03 | . Local stressors | 6 |
| Ed | . Neighbourhood | 52 |
| Ee | Happiness and region | 13 |
F HAPPINESS and SOCIETYF HAPPINESS and SOCIETY| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| F- | HAPPINESS and SOCIETY | 2 |
| Fa | Happiness and kind of society | 60 |
| Fa01 | . Joint macro social effects | 8 |
| Fa01.01 | .. kinds of effect | 1 |
| Fa02 | . Conditions for happiness in nations: how universal? | 5 |
| Fa02.01 | .. differences in ways of evaluating life | 18 |
| Fa02.02 | .. differences in conditions for happiness | 42 |
| Fa02.02.01 | … outer conditions | 2 |
| Fa02.02.02 | … inner conditions | 7 |
| Fa03 | . Institutional quality | 0 |
| Fa04 | . Social problems | 1 |
| Fb | Change in society | 25 |
| Fb01 | . Social progress | 1 |
| Fc | Cohesion in nation | 4 |
| Fc01 | . Civic organization | 2 |
| Fc02 | . Homogeneity | 2 |
| Fc03 | . Minority problems | 0 |
| Fc04 | . Trust | 14 |
| Fc05 | . Conflict | 2 |
| Fc06 | . Charity | 1 |
| Fd | Culture in the nation | 47 |
| Fd01 | . Attitudes | 0 |
| Fd01.01 | .. Alienation | 4 |
| Fd01.02 | .. Pessimism | 3 |
| Fd02 | . Diversity | 2 |
| Fd03 | . Individualism/collectivism | 36 |
| Fd04 | . Religiousness | 6 |
| Fd05 | . Values | 11 |
| Fd05.01 | .. Hedonism | 1 |
| Fe | Demography in the nation | 2 |
| Fe01 | . Birth pattern | 2 |
| Fe01.01 | .. birth control | 2 |
| Fg | Economy in the nation | 43 |
| Fg01 | . Affluence | 114 |
| Fg02 | . Economic growth/decline | 51 |
| Fg03 | . Inflation | 4 |
| Fg04 | . Economic regime (Capitalism) | 4 |
| Fg05 | . Unemployment rate | 16 |
| Fg06 | . Tax regime | 1 |
| Fg07 | . Trade unions | 1 |
| Fg08 | . Workconditions | 0 |
| Fg08.01 | .. job protection | 2 |
| Fg08.02 | .. retirement age | 1 |
| Fg08.03 | .. work hours | 4 |
| Fh | Inquality in the nation | 0 |
| Fh01 | . Inequality of happiness | 15 |
| Fh01.01 | .. Differences across nations | 4 |
| Fh01.02 | .. trends over time | 7 |
| Fh02 | . Inequality of incomes | 28 |
| Fh03 | . Inequality between sexes (women emancipation) | 6 |
| Fh04 | . Inequality in social prestige | 9 |
| Fh05 | . Social mobility | 1 |
| Fi | Freedom in the nation | 1 |
| Fi01 | . Economic freedom | 8 |
| Fi02 | . Political freedom | 11 |
| Fi03 | . Private freedom | 2 |
| Fj | Government in nation | 2 |
| Fj01 | . Centralization | 2 |
| Fj02 | . Quality of government | 9 |
| Fj03 | . Size of government | 5 |
| Fj04 | . Corruption | 1 |
| Fk | Position of the nation | 2 |
| Fk01 | . External threats (War) | 11 |
| Fk01.01 | .. involvement in war | 2 |
| Fk01.02 | .. success in war | 0 |
| Fk02 | . Comparative quality-of-life | 1 |
| Fm | Knowledge in nation | 0 |
| Fm01 | . Education | 7 |
| Fn | Life style in the nation | 0 |
| Fn01 | . Consumption | 1 |
| Fn02 | . Sports | 2 |
| Fo | Living Conditions in the nation | 0 |
| Fp | Modernity of the nation | 76 |
| Fq | Personality in nation | 10 |
| Fq01 | . Competiveness | 3 |
| Fq02 | . Tightness | 1 |
| Fr | Politics in the nation | 19 |
| Fr01 | . Democracy | 17 |
| Fr02 | . Unrest | 0 |
| Fs | Public goods in the nation | 1 |
| Fs01 | . Social security | 33 |
| Ft | Relational patterns in nation | 12 |
| Ft01 | .. households | 0 |
| Ft02 | .. public life | 0 |
| Ft03 | .. divorce | 1 |
| Fu | Safety in the nation | 4 |
| Fv | Size of the nation | 2 |
| Fw | Further indicators of livability of society | 9 |
| Fw.01 | . Physical health | 5 |
| Fw02 | . Mental health | 3 |
| Fw03 | . Suicide | 7 |
| Fw04 | . Time spend in unpleasant activities | 1 |
| Fw05 | . Antropometric indicators | 0 |
G HAPPINESS and SOCIAL STATUSG HAPPINESS and SOCIAL STATUS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| G- | HAPPINESS and SOCIAL STATUS | 53 |
| Ga | Joint effects | 33 |
| Gb | Gender | 107 |
| Gc | Age | 156 |
| Gc01 | . Chronological age | 38 |
| Gc02 | . Ageing | 90 |
| Gc03 | Young-old difference in happiness | 0 |
| Gd | Minority status | 41 |
| Gd01 | . Ethnic minority | 58 |
| Gd02 | . Homosexuals | 13 |
| Gd03 | . Migrants | 74 |
| Gd04 | . Homeless | 2 |
| Ge | Income/poverty | 242 |
| Gf | Education | 77 |
| Gg | Occupational prestige | 7 |
| Gh | Global social rank | 20 |
| Gh01 | . Own rank adults | 6 |
| Gh01.01 | .. actual rank | 12 |
| Gh01.02 | .. rank mobility | 11 |
| Gh01.03 | .. rank consistence | 1 |
| Gh02 | . Rank of family of origin | 1 |
| Gh02.01 | .. of adults | 0 |
| Gh02.02 | .. of children | 2 |
| Gi | Happiness and social roles | 17 |
| Gi01 | . Leadership | 4 |
| Gi02 | . Role discrepancies | 7 |
| Gi03 | . Gender roles | 40 |
| Gi03.01 | .. androgynous | 0 |
| Gy | RECODE | 1 |
H HAPPINESS and INTIMATE TIESH HAPPINESS and INTIMATE TIES| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| H- | HAPPINESS and INTIMATE TIES | 16 |
| Ha | Joint effect | 13 |
| Ha01 | . Theories about happiness and intimate ties | 29 |
| Hb | Happiness and Marriage | 19 |
| Hb01 | . Marital status | 86 |
| Hb01.01 | .. married status (vs. all unmarried people) | 23 |
| Hb01.02 | .. concubinage | 5 |
| Hb01.03 | .. separation/divorce | 48 |
| Hb01.04 | .. widowhood | 27 |
| Hb01.05 | .. remarriage | 7 |
| Hb01.06 | .. lifelong singles | 15 |
| Hb01.07 | .. young singles | 1 |
| Hb01.08 | .. living apart together (LAT) | 1 |
| Hb02 | . Happiness and kind of marriage | 6 |
| Hb02.01 | .. family life cycle | 11 |
| Hb02.02 | .. characteristics of the spouse | 53 |
| Hb02.03 | .. characteristics of the bond | 33 |
| Hb02.04 | .. working wife | 16 |
| He | Happiness and Children | 9 |
| He01 | .Having children | 45 |
| He01.01 | .. childlessness | 29 |
| He01.02 | .. birth of children | 11 |
| He01.03 | .. number of children | 6 |
| He01.04 | .. leaving home of children | 11 |
| He01.05 | .. adult children | 1 |
| He01.06 | .. grand children | 3 |
| He01.07 | .. foster children | 1 |
| He02 | . Contacts with children | 21 |
| He02.01 | .. frequency of contact | 2 |
| He02.02 | .. quality of contact | 6 |
| He03 | . Characteristics of children | 11 |
| He03.01 | .. wellbeing of children | 8 |
| Hf | Happiness and Household | 6 |
| Hf01 | . Living alone or not | 6 |
| Hf02 | . Family household | 12 |
| Hf02.01 | .. Nuclear household | 0 |
| Hf02.02 | .. one parent family | 8 |
| Hf02.03 | .. extended family household | 1 |
| Hf03 | . Non family household | 1 |
| Hf03.01 | .. communal households | 1 |
| Hf03.02 | .. institutional living | 76 |
| Hf03.03 | .. jail | 3 |
| Hf04 | . Household size | 3 |
| Hf05 | . Homeless | 2 |
| Hg | Happiness and Love Life | 3 |
| Hg01 | . Sex life | 35 |
| Hh | Happiness and Social Support | 26 |
| Hh02 | . Effects of social support | 19 |
| Hh02.01 | .. on happiness | 52 |
| Hh02.02 | .. on further indicators of well being | 11 |
| Hh03 | . Determinants of social support | 3 |
| Hh04 | . Care givers | 19 |
| Hh05 | . Home care | 2 |
| Hi | Happiness and Social Participation | 26 |
| Hi01 | . Theories | 8 |
| Hi02 | . Participation with .. | 14 |
| Hi02.01 | .. friends | 24 |
| Hi02.02 | .. relatives | 17 |
| Hi02.03 | .. organizations | 15 |
| Hi02.04 | .. overall participation | 14 |
| Hi03 | . Participation of .. | 2 |
| Hi03.01 | .. aged people | 120 |
| Hi03.02 | .. widowed | 3 |
| Hi03.03 | .. singles | 0 |
| Hi03.04 | .. handicapped | 4 |
| Hi03.05 | .. adolescents | 2 |
| Hi03.06 | .. Unemployed | 1 |
| Hj | Happiness and Pets | 5 |
| Hk | Loneliness | 14 |
| Hm | Family situation of children | 28 |
I HAPPINESS and CAPABILITIESI HAPPINESS and CAPABILITIES| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| I- | HAPPINESS and CAPABILITIES | 14 |
| Ia | Joint effects | 16 |
| Ia01 | . Effects of personal resources | 14 |
| Ia02 | . Effects of all personal characteristics | 2 |
| Ia03 | . Genetic factors | 3 |
| Ib | Happiness and physical health | 44 |
| Ib01 | . General health | 8 |
| Ib01.01 | .. self perceived | 49 |
| Ib01.02 | .. physician rated | 7 |
| Ib02 | . Longevity | 56 |
| Ib03 | . Particular health defects | 111 |
| Ib04 | . Physical handicaps | 58 |
| Ib05 | . Good looks | 7 |
| Ib06 | . Physical characteristics | 11 |
| Ib06.01 | .. androgens | 1 |
| Ib06.02 | .. blood pressure | 2 |
| Ib06.03 | .. brain | 1 |
| Ib06.04 | .. Length | 3 |
| Ib06.05 | .. menopause | 1 |
| Ib06.06 | .. weight | 18 |
| Ib07 | . Health Care | 15 |
| Ib07.01 | .. anti depressive drugs | 8 |
| Ib07.02 | .. hospitalization | 5 |
| Ib07.03 | .. Treatments | 73 |
| Ib08 | . Suicide | 11 |
| Ib09 | . Death | 7 |
| Ic | Happiness and mental health | 9 |
| Ic01 | . Theories | 3 |
| Ic02 | . Mental defects | 40 |
| Ic02.01 | .. Global impairment score | 18 |
| Ic02.02 | .. Specific defects | 21 |
| Ic02.02.01 | ... Anhedonie | 1 |
| Ic02.02.02 | … anxiety | 3 |
| Ic02.02.03 | … defensiveness | 3 |
| Ic02.02.04 | … depression | 15 |
| Ic02.02.05 | … psycho-somatic defects | 1 |
| Ic02.02.06 | … neuroticism | 2 |
| Ic02.02.07 | ... schizophrenia | 2 |
| Ic03 | . Mental strenght | 11 |
| Ic03.01 | .. Global effectiveness scores | 6 |
| Ic03.01.01 | ... psycho social development | 12 |
| Ic03.01.02 | ... self actualization | 11 |
| Ic03.02 | .. Specific strong points | 4 |
| Ic03.02.01 | … creativity | 3 |
| Ic03.02.02 | ... identity | 3 |
| Ic03.02.03 | … perceived meaningfulness | 17 |
| Ic03.02.04 | ... self esteem | 24 |
| Ic03.02.05 | Wisdom | 4 |
| Ic04 | . Specific abilities | 4 |
| Ic04.01 | .. social abilities | 4 |
| Ic04.02 | .. cognitive abilities | 48 |
| Ic04.03 | .. emotional intelligence | 6 |
| Ic04.04 | .. language command | 1 |
| Ic05 | . Energy/Activity | 17 |
| Ic06 | . Psychotherapy | 119 |
| Ie | Ability to function in daily life | 1 |
| If | Happiness and art of living | 24 |
J HAPPINESS and PERSONALITYJ HAPPINESS and PERSONALITY| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| J- | HAPPINESS and PERSONALITY | 190 |
| Ja | Personality development | 0 |
| Jb | Personality organization | 3 |
| Jb01 | . Complexity | 4 |
| Jb02 | . Consistency | 3 |
| Jc | Personality traits | 10 |
| Jc01 | . Activity | 1 |
| Jc01.01 | .. Flow Experience | 2 |
| Jc02 | . Alienation | 4 |
| Jc03 | . Anxiety | 0 |
| Jc03.01 | .. fear of failure | 0 |
| Jc04 | . Awareness | 0 |
| Jc04.01 | .. Mindfulness | 1 |
| Jc04.02 | .. mood awareness | 2 |
| Jc05 | . Cognitive style | 1 |
| Jc06 | . Emotionality | 16 |
| Jc07 | . Extraversion | 24 |
| Jc08 | . Individualism | 7 |
| Jc09 | . Involvement | 3 |
| Jc10 | . Openness | 1 |
| Jc10.01 | .. self disclosure | 5 |
| Jc11 | . Optimism/Positivity | 19 |
| Jc12 | . Risk orientation | 4 |
| Jc13 | . Perceived fate control | 92 |
| Jc14 | . Sociability | 0 |
| Jc14.01 | .. Forgiveness | 5 |
| Jc14.02 | .. Gratitude | 8 |
| Jc14.03 | .. Kindness | 5 |
| Jc14.04 | . Reciprocity | 1 |
| Jc15 | . Superficialness | 1 |
| Jc16 | . Time orientation | 24 |
| Jd | Coping style | 73 |
| Je | Self concept | 31 |
| Jf | Mood control | 3 |
K HAPPINESS and PREFERENCESK HAPPINESS and PREFERENCES| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| K- | HAPPINESS and PREFERENCES | 0 |
| Ka | Motivation | 2 |
| Ka01 | . Achievement motivation | 5 |
| Ka02 | . Envious | 1 |
| Ka03 | . Maximizing | 1 |
| Kb | Goals | 25 |
| Kb01 | . Having goals | 10 |
| Kb01.01 | .. theories | 2 |
| Kb01.02 | .. having aspirations | 3 |
| Kb01.03 | .. having life goals | 14 |
| Kb02 | . Object of goals | 36 |
| Kb02.01 | .. theories | 0 |
| Kb02.02 | .. object of aspirations | 13 |
| Kb02.03 | .. object of life goals | 22 |
| Kb02.04 | .. Conventionality of aims | 0 |
| Kb03 | . Realization of goals | 20 |
| Kb03.01 | .. perceived realization | 20 |
| Kb03.02 | .. actual realization | 3 |
| Kb03.03 | .. goal adjustment | 2 |
| Kb04 | . Kind of goals | 8 |
| Kb04.01 | .. clarity of goals | 2 |
| Kb04.02 | .. time span of goals | 3 |
| Kb04.03 | .. behavioral relevance | 2 |
| Kb04.04 | .. flexibility | 2 |
| Kb04.05 | .. diversity | 1 |
| Kb04.06 | .. internal consistency of set | 3 |
| Kb04.07 | .. authenticity of goals | 7 |
| Kc | Values | 5 |
| Kc01 | . Ethical values | 54 |
| Kc01.01 | .. hedonic values | 8 |
| Kc01.02 | .. materialist values | 47 |
| Kc01.03 | .. individualism values | 2 |
| Kc02 | . Political values | 26 |
| Kc02.01 | .. political extremism | 7 |
| Kc02.02 | .. political conservatism | 3 |
| Kc02.03 | . Party preference | 3 |
| Kc03 | . Work values | 4 |
| Kc04 | . Value environment fit | 10 |
| Kd | Religion | 58 |
| Kd01 | . Religiousness | 80 |
| Kd02 | . Religious denomination | 7 |
| Ke | Attitudes | 29 |
| Ke01 | . Attitudes to life issues | 3 |
| Ke01.01 | . Attitudes to death | 0 |
| Ke01.04 | . Meaning in life | 5 |
| Ke01.06 | . Trust in people | 0 |
| Kf | Beliefs | 11 |
| Kf01 | . Beliefs about happiness | 16 |
| Kf01.01 | . Perceived sources of happiness | 4 |
| Kfo2 | . Belief in Just World | 0 |
| Kg | Hope | 8 |
| Kh | Worries | 8 |
| Kh01 | .. problems | 2 |
| Ki | Conventionality of outlook | 13 |
L HAPPINESS and BEHAVIORL HAPPINESS and BEHAVIOR| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| L- | HAPPINESS and BEHAVIOR | 4 |
| La | Happiness and time use | 26 |
| Lb | Happiness and activity level | 18 |
| Lc | Happiness and work | 18 |
| Lc01 | . Having work | 42 |
| Lc01.01 | ..unemployed | 124 |
| Lc01.02 | ..retired | 68 |
| Lc01.03 | .. working (married) women | 74 |
| Lc01.04 | .. part time work | 13 |
| Lc02 | . Want for work | 9 |
| Lc03 | . Kind of work | 19 |
| Lc03.01 | .. occupation | 33 |
| Lc03.02 | .. housework | 20 |
| Lc03.03 | .. voluntary work | 14 |
| Lc03.04 | .. work conditions | 85 |
| Lc03.05 | .. commuting | 3 |
| Lc03.06 | ..self employed | 6 |
| Lc03.07 | .. working hours | 6 |
| Lc04 | . Ability to work | 3 |
| Lc05 | . Work attitudes | 3 |
| Lc06 | . Work/family conflict | 5 |
| Ld | Happiness and study | 6 |
| Ld01 | . Kind of school | 3 |
| Ld04 | . School characteristics | 6 |
| Ld05 | . School success | 5 |
| Ld06 | . School grade | 2 |
| Le | Happiness and leisure | 50 |
| Le01 | . TV watching | 27 |
| Le02 | . Reading | 2 |
| Le03 | . Gardening | 2 |
| Le04 | . Artistic activities | 4 |
| Le05 | . Internet | 8 |
| Le06 | . Traveling | 11 |
| Le07 | . Music listening | 1 |
| Le08 | . Attendence of cultural events | 1 |
| Lf | Happiness and consumption | 25 |
| Lf01 | . Savings/insurances | 7 |
| Lf02 | . Giving | 2 |
| Lf03 | . Eating | 4 |
| Lf04.01 | . Possessions | 1 |
| Lg | Happiness and use of stimulants | 41 |
| Lh | Happiness and Heath Behavior | 17 |
| Li | Happiness and risk behavior | 4 |
| Lj | Happiness and sporting | 50 |
| Lk | Happiness and mental training | 7 |
| Lm | Sleep pattern | 13 |
| Ln | Happiness and Life-Style-Type | 14 |
| Lo | Political participation | 1 |
| Lx | Deviant behavior | 3 |
M HAPPINESS and HAPPENINGSM HAPPINESS and HAPPENINGS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| M- | HAPPINESS and HAPPENINGS | 159 |
| Ma | Minor daily event | 10 |
| Mb | Mayor live events | 35 |
| Mc | Lottery winning | 5 |
| Md | Extra-ordinary states of conciousness | 2 |
| Me | Migration | 8 |
| Mf | Disaster | 4 |
| Mg | Moving experiences | 1 |
N HAPPINESS and LIFE HISTORYN HAPPINESS and LIFE HISTORY| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| N- | HAPPINESS and LIFE HISTORY | 5 |
| Na | Happiness and earlier living conditions | 8 |
| Na01 | . Conditions in childhood | 23 |
| Na01.01 | .. society | 1 |
| Na01.02 | .. social status | 3 |
| Na01.03 | .. intimate networks | 26 |
| Na02 | . Conditions in adulthood | 2 |
| Na02.01 | .. society | 0 |
| Na02.02 | .. social status | 1 |
| Na02.03 | .. work | 3 |
| Na02.04 | .. intimate network | 9 |
| Na03 | . Intimate environment | 2 |
| Nb | Happiness and life course | 38 |
| Nc | Happiness and earlier characteristics | 6 |
| Nc01 | . Earlier health | 4 |
| Nc02 | . Earlier mental effectiveness | 2 |
| Nc03 | . Earlier personality | 7 |
| Nc04 | . Earlier life style | 3 |
| Nc05 | . Earlier longings | 0 |
| Nc06 | . Earlier value | 1 |
| Nc07 | . Earlier appreciations | 0 |
| Nd | Life change | 6 |
| Ne | Happiness over the life course | 22 |
| Ne01 | .Retrospective happiness | 21 |
| Ne01.01 | .. childhood happiness | 3 |
| Ne01.02 | .. five years ago | 12 |
| Ne02 | . Prospective happiness | 28 |
| Ne03 | . Perceived changes in happiness | 16 |
| Ne04 | . Life review | 8 |
| Ne05 | . Life regrets | 2 |
O HAPPINESS and APPRECIATIONSO HAPPINESS and APPRECIATIONS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| O- | HAPPINESS and APPRECIATIONS | 29 |
| Oa | Satisfaction with aspects of life | 4 |
| Ob | Satisfaction with domains of life | 100 |
| Ob01 | . Satisfaction with oneself | 0 |
| Ob012 | . Satisfaction with school | 4 |
| Ob02 | . Satisfaction with consumption | 0 |
| Ob03 | . Satisfaction with care | 2 |
| Ob04 | . Satisfaction with intimates | 24 |
| Ob05 | . Satisfaction with society | 7 |
| Ob06 | .- Satisfaction with one's social position | 3 |
| Ob07 | - Satisfaction with work | 64 |
| Ob08 | . Satisfaction with leisure | 9 |
| Ob09 | . Satisfaction with living environment | 18 |
| Ob10 | . Satisfaction with health | 0 |
| Ob11 | . Satisfaction with income | 9 |
| Ob12 | . Satisfaction with spiritual life | 1 |
| Oc | Hierarchy of the correspondence with happiness (Which domain satisfactions correspond most with happiness?) | 64 |
| Od | Happiness and appraisals of life other than happiness | 6 |
P DETERMINANTS of HAPPINESSP DETERMINANTS of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| P- | DETERMINANTS OF HAPPINESS | 2 |
| Pa | Overview of theories | 67 |
| Pa01 | . Promotive conditions | 13 |
| Pa02 | . Causal models | 46 |
| Pa03 | . Relative impact | 10 |
| Pa04 | Size of environmental effect | 2 |
| Pa05 | . Optimal degree of conditions | 1 |
| Pb | Determinants of hedonic level | 5 |
| Pb01 | . Overview of theories | 30 |
| Pb02 | . Need gratification theory (motivational theory of pleasant affect) | 23 |
| Pb02.01 | .. evidence for need theory | 0 |
| Pb03 | . Perceived fit theory (Cognitive theory of pleasant affect) | 3 |
| Pb04 | . Do positive and negative affects vary independently? | 44 |
| Pb05 | . Physiological basis of hedonic experience | 19 |
| Pb05.01 | .. Neural mechanism | 4 |
| Pb05.02 | .. Are there temperamental differences pleasure, proneness? | 1 |
| Pb05.03 | .. Human/animal similarities | 2 |
| Pc | Determinants of contentment | 9 |
| Pc01 | . Review of theories | 48 |
| Pc02 | . Which standards of comparison? | 20 |
| Pc03 | . Which comparison levels? | 3 |
| Pc04 | . What are the most current standards? | 2 |
| Pc05 | . How do comparison standards develop? | 8 |
| Pc06 | . How do comparison levels develop? | 1 |
| Pc07 | . Determinants of success in meeting standards | 1 |
| Pc08 | . Perceptions of success in meeting standards | 0 |
| Pc09 | . Evidence for comparison theory | 15 |
| Pd | Striking the balance and happiness | 24 |
| Pd01 | .The mental calculus | 22 |
| Pd01.01 | . Problems in reconstructing the evaluation of life | 3 |
| Pd02 | . Mental processes | 7 |
| Pd02.01 | .. summing pleasures and pains | 5 |
| Pd02.02 | .. averaging life aspect evaluations | 14 |
| Pd02.03 | .. Comparison | 4 |
| Pd02.03.03 | … which is most decisive? | 2 |
| Pd02.03.04 | … when hedonic level most decisive, when contentment? | 3 |
| Pd02.04 | .. integrating cognitive and affective appraisals | 10 |
| Pd02.04 | .. further calculative strategies of the mind | 2 |
| Pd02.05 | .. fixed attitude? (top down) | 4 |
| Pd02.06 | .. established attitude | 9 |
| Pd02.07 | .. integrating, past, present and future | 2 |
| Pd03 | . Factors affecting the overall evaluation | 29 |
| Pd03.01 | .. cognitive style | 4 |
| Pd03.01.01 | … rose colored outlook | 12 |
| Pd03.01.02 | … defensive bias | 2 |
| Pd03.02 | .. social models and pressures | 3 |
| Pd03.03 | .. contextual effects | 4 |
| Pd03.04 | .. homeostatic mechanisms | 4 |
| Pd03.05 | .. peak/end effects | 0 |
| Pe | Heritability of happiness | 37 |
| Pf | Development of happiness | 3 |
| Pf01 | . Development of attitude towards life | 4 |
| Pf02 | . Is happiness a trait? | 47 |
| Pg | Why low correlations? | 23 |
| Ph | Self-environment fit | 2 |
| Pi | Choice and happiness | 1 |
| Pi | Difference in determinants of affective and cognitive components of happiness | 1 |
| Pj | Adaptation | 1 |
Q CONSEQUENCES of HAPPINESSQ CONSEQUENCES of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| Q- | CONSEQUENCES of HAPPINESS | 57 |
| Qa | Problems in assessing happiness effects | 3 |
| Qb | Outer effects | 3 |
| Qb01 | . Effects on society | 12 |
| Qb02 | . Effects on intimates | 19 |
| Qb02.01 | .. on intimates personally | 0 |
| Qb02.02 | .. on relations with intimates | 7 |
| Qc | Inner effects | 16 |
| Qc01 | . Effects on cognition | 12 |
| Qc01.01 | .. perception/Retrospection | 3 |
| Qc01.02 | .. reference | 1 |
| Qc01.03 | .. consistence | 0 |
| Qc02 | . Effects on performance | 15 |
| Qc02.01 | .. Work | 21 |
| Qc02.02 | .. Learning | 7 |
| Qc02.03 | .. Activity | 4 |
| Qc02.04 | .. Earning | 1 |
| Qc03 | . Effects on physical health | 67 |
| Qc03.01 | .. fertility | 1 |
| Qc04 | . Effects on mental health | 21 |
| Qc05 | . Effects on preferences | 8 |
| Qc06 | . Effects on moral behavior | 10 |
| Qc07 | . Effects on social participation | 1 |
| Qc08 | . Effects on political behavior | 1 |
| Qd | Various effects | 9 |
| Qe | Functions of (un)happiness | 20 |
| Qe01 | .Functions of overall happiness | 22 |
| Qe02 | . Functions of hedonic level | 14 |
| Qe02.01 | .. functions of affective experience | 4 |
| Qe02.02 | .. functions of pleasantness in affect | 5 |
| Qe02.03 | .. functions of awareness of overall hedonic level | 0 |
| Qe02.04 | .. optimal ratio of positive and negative affect | 1 |
| Qe03 | . Functions of contentment | 2 |
| Qe04 | . Dysfunction of happiness | 3 |
| Qe04.01 | .. dysfunction of making up one's mind | 0 |
| Qe04.02 | .. dysfunction of judging life positively | 1 |
| Qe04.03 | .. can one be too happy? | 5 |
R PURSUIT of HAPPINESSR PURSUIT of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| R- | PURSUIT of HAPPINESS | 15 |
| Ra | Do people seek happiness? | 11 |
| Ra01 | . Pleasure as general force in motivation | 1 |
| Ra02 | . Happiness as an individual goal | 4 |
| Ra03 | . Happiness as a public goal | 0 |
| Rb | Is happiness feasible? | 0 |
| Rb01 | . Can we be happy most of our life? | 0 |
| Rb02 | . Can we get happier than we are? | 1 |
| Rc | Can happiness be promoted? | 36 |
| Rc01 | . Is happiness not too relative? | 67 |
| Rc02 | . Are people not too different? | 1 |
| Rc03 | . Can happiness be learned? | 27 |
| Rc04 | . Is happiness a trait? | 11 |
| Rc05 | . Are improvements of any consequences? | 1 |
| Rc06 | . Which improvements promise most effect? | 1 |
| Rc07 | . Will brain manipulation yield happiness | 2 |
| Rc08 | . Is pursuit of happiness self defeating? | 8 |
| Rc10 | . Is lasting happiness possible? | 3 |
| Rd | How much happiness is optimal? | 0 |
| Re | Should happiness be promoted? | 18 |
| Re01 | . Is happiness something good in itself (a virtue)? | 11 |
| Re02 | . Isn't experiential happiness 'false' happiness? | 17 |
| Re03 | . Goes the promotion of happiness at the cost of other valued matters? | 2 |
| Rf | Policy implications | 126 |
| Rg | Interventions at individual level | 17 |
| Rg01 | . Psychological training/therapy | 16 |
| Rg02 | . Activation programs | 2 |
| Rg03 | . Spiritual encounter | 2 |
| Rg04 | . Lifestyle advise | 1 |
| Rg05 | Self help | 9 |
| Rg06 | Happiness lessons in school | 1 |
| Rh | Implications for private choice | 1 |
| Ri | Technical tools | 1 |
S PUBLIC BELIEFS about HAPPINESSS PUBLIC BELIEFS about HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| S- | PUBLIC BELIEFS about HAPPINESS | 3 |
| Sa | Views on happiness (of people in general) | 12 |
| Sa01 | . Perceived level of happiness | 5 |
| Sa01.01 | .. in the past | 3 |
| Sa01.02 | .. in the present | 6 |
| Sa01.02.01 | … of people in general | 10 |
| Sa01.02.02 | ... of compatriots | 9 |
| Sa01.02.03 | … of people in other countries | 5 |
| Sa01.02.04 | ... of social categories | 29 |
| Sa01.02.05 | ... of intimates | 4 |
| Sa01.03 | .. in the future | 8 |
| Sa01.04 | .. the attribution of happiness | 3 |
| Sa02 | . Perceived sources of happiness (conceptions of the good life) | 37 |
| Sa02.01 | .. by experts | 40 |
| Sa02.03 | .. by the public | 43 |
| Sa02.05 | .. Attribution of effects | 3 |
| Sa03 | Models in proverbs | 1 |
| Sa04 | . Models in fiction | 30 |
| Sa05 | . Models in counsel | 17 |
| Sa06 | . Perceived consequences of happiness | 1 |
| Sa07 | . Perceived livability of nations | 3 |
| Sb01 | . Myths about happiness | 10 |
| Sb02 | . Moral appreciation of happiness | 13 |
| Sb02.01 | .. by experts | 32 |
| Sb02.02 | .. by the public | 33 |
| Sb03 | . Cultural variations in views on happiness | 28 |
| Sb03.01 | .. Western vs. non western countries | 10 |
| Sb03.02 | .. Rise of the western happiness ideas | 30 |
| Sb03.03 | .. Trend hedonic tone in public communications | 1 |
| Sb04 | . Ideological connotations of the term "happiness" | 1 |
| Sb05 | . Policy aims | 2 |
| Sb06 | . Prominence in public discourse | 2 |
| Sb07 | . Attitudes to happiness | 3 |
| Sc | VIEWS ON ONE'S OWN HAPPINESS | 11 |
| Sc01 | . Perceived sources of one's own happiness | 217 |
| Sc01.01 | .. accuracy of perception | 5 |
| Sc02 | . Reported ways to pursue happiness | 9 |
| Sc03 | . Perceived perception by others of one's own happiness | 4 |
| Sc04 | . Perceived stability of one's own happiness | 1 |
| Sc05 | . Perceived comparative happiness | 6 |
| Sc06 | . Perceived entitled happiness (How happy one ought to be) | 0 |
| Sc07 | . Perceived change in happiness | 3 |
| Sc08 | . Prediction of ones own happiness | 5 |
| Sc09 | . Perceived importance of happiness | 4 |
| Sd | Popular advice on happiness | 3 |
| Sd03 | .Subjective concepts | 3 |
T PHILOSOPHY of HAPPINESST PHILOSOPHY of HAPPINESS| Code | Description | Nr of publi- cations |
| T- | PHILOSOPHY of HAPPINESS | 19 |
| Ta | Methodology | 2 |
| Ta01 | . Analysis of meanings of the word | 15 |
| Ta02 | . Analysis of (history) of ideas | 1 |
| Ta02.01 | .. In philosophical thought | 0 |
| Ta02.02 | .. In other disciplines as well | 0 |
| Ta03 | . Empirical support for ideas | 7 |
| Tb | History of philosophical though | 5 |
| Tb01 | . Classics | 9 |
| Tb02 | . Contemporary | 9 |
| Tc | Schools of thought | 47 |
| Tc01 | . Eudaemonism | 13 |
| Tc02 | . Utilitarianism | 39 |
| Tc03 | . Epicureanism | 1 |
| Td | Concepts of happiness | 13 |
| Td01 | . Objective vs. subjective concepts | 8 |
| Td02 | . Mixed concepts: enjoying life while … | 6 |
| Td02.01 | .. being well-informed ) | 8 |
| Td02.02 | .. being morally sound | 3 |
| Td02.03 | .. living up to common standards | 1 |
| Td02.04 | .. thriving, actualizing | 1 |
| Td03 | . Specific views on happiness | 1 |
| Td03.01 | .. happiness as affective experience | 11 |
| Td03.02 | .. happiness as a cognitive appraisal | 14 |
| Td03.03 | .. happiness as an attitude | 5 |
| Td04 | . Short-term vs long-term happiness | 0 |
| Te | Self judgment of happiness | 4 |
| Te01 | . Do people judge their life at all? | 1 |
| Te02 | . How do people make judgment? | 1 |
| Te03 | . How rational? | 1 |
| Tf | Conditions for happiness | 5 |
| Tg | Value of happiness | 22 |
| Tg01 | . Are there 'higher' and 'lower' kinds of happiness? | 3 |
| Tg02 | . Is happiness mere contentment? | 0 |
| Tg03 | . Is happiness the final end? | 3 |
| Th | Utility of happiness | 2 |
| Th01 | . As a guide in private choice | 4 |
| Th02 | . As a guide in public choice | 19 |
| Ti | Paradoxes of happiness | 3 |
| Tj | Control over on's happiness | 1 |