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Bibliographic Subjects » CORRELATES OF HAPPINESS » Personal correlates of happiness » Physical characteristics » Physical health

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CORRELATES OF HAPPINESS Personal correlates of happiness Physical characteristics Physical health
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Physical health, body, constitution, fitness
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Argyle, M. The Psychology of Happiness.
Methuen, 1987, London, UK 1987 Bowling, A.P. Associations with Life Satisfaction among Very Elderly People Living in a Deprived Part of Inner London.
Social Science and Medicine, 1990, Vol. 31, 1003 - 1011 1990 Bultena, G.L.; Oyler, M.A. Effects of Health on Disengagement and Morale.
Aging and Human Development, 1971, Vol. 2, 142 - 148 1971 Counte, M.A.; Bieliauskas, L.A.; Pavlou, M. Stress and Personal Attitudes in Chronic Illness.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1983, Vol. 64, 272 - 275 1983 Diener, E. Subjective Well-Being.
Psychological Bulletin, 1984, Vol. 95, 542 - 575 1984 Duckitt, J.H. Psychological Factors related to Subjective Health Perception among Elderly Women.
Humanitas, Republic of South Africa, 1983, Vol. 9, 441-449 1983 Fontana, A.F.; Dowds, B.N.; Hughes, L.A.; Marcus, J.L. Psychological Impairment and Psychological Health in the Psychological Well-Being of the Physically Ill.
Psychosomatic Medicine, 1982, Vol. 42, 279 - 288 1982 Hayes, D.; Ross, C.E. Body and Mind: The Effect of Exercise, Overweight and Physical Health on Psychological Well-Being.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1986, Vol. 27, 387 - 400 1986 Henley, B.; Davis, M.S. Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction: A Study of the Chronically-Ill Aged Patient.
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1967, Vol. 8, 65 - 75 1967 Larson, R. Thirty Years of Research on the Subjective Well-Being of Older Americans.
Journal of Gerontology, 1978, Vol. 33, 109 - 125 1978 Luke, E.; Denbigh, K.; Norton, W. Medical and Social Factors Associated with Psychological Distress in a Sample of Community Aged.
Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1981, Vol. 26, 244 - 250 1981 Michalos, A.C. Life Changes, Illness and Personal Life-Satisfaction in a Rural Population.
Social Science and Medicine, 1979, Vol. 13, 175 - 181 1979 Okun, M.A.; Haring-Hidore, M.J.; Stock, W.A.; Witter, R.A. Health and Subjective Well-Being: A Meta-Analysis.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1984, Vol. 19, 111 - 132 1984 Snider, E.L. Explaining Life Satisfaction: It's the Elderly's Attitudes that Count.
Social Science Quarterly, 1980, Vol. 61, 253 - 263 1980 Zapf, W.; Berger-Schmitt, R.; Glatzer, W.; Habich, R.; Noll, H.H. German Social Report. Living Conditions and Subjective Well-Being, 1978-1984.
Social Indicators Research, 1987, Vol. 19, 5 -171 1987 Zautra, A.J.; Hempel, A. Subjective Well-Being and Physical Health: A Narrative Literature Review with Suggestions for Future Research.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1984, Vol. 19, 95 - 110 1984 Thayer, R.E. The Biopsychology of Mood and Arousal.
Oxford University Press, 1989, Oxford, UK 1989 Brief, A.P.; Butcher, A.H.; George, J.M.; Link, K.E. Integrating bottom-up and top-down theories of subjective well-being: The case of health.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1993, Vol. 64, 646 - 653 1993 Board, R.L. Health, Happiness and the Human Condition. A Theory Vying for Paradigm Status.
Dissertation, Western Institute for Social Research, 1996, Berkeley, California, USA 1996 Felton, B.J. Cohort Variation in Happiness: Some Hypotheses and Exploratory Analyses.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1987, Vol. 25, 27 - 42 1987 Nordenfelt, L. Quality of Life, Health and Happiness.
Avebury, 1993, UK 1993 Brinkerhoff, M.B.; Fredell, K.A.; Frideres, J.S. Basic Minimum Needs, Quality of Life and Selected Correlates: Explorations in Villages in Northern India.
Social Indicators Research, 1997, Vol. 42, 245 - 281 1997 Brock, D.W. Life and Death. Philosophical Essays in Biomedical Ethics.
Cambridge University Press, 1993, UK 1993 Diener, E.; Lucas, R.E.; Smith, H.L.; Suh, E.M. Subjective Well-Being: Three Decades of Progress.
Psychological Bulletin, 1999, Vol. 125, 276 - 301 1999 Sullivan, M.D.; Kempen, G.I.; Ormel, J.; VanSonderen, E. Models of Health-Related Quality of Life in a Population of Community-Dwelling Dutch Elderly.
Quality of Life Research, 2000, Vol. 9, 801 - 810 2000 Okun, M.A.; George, L.K. Physician- and Self-Rating of Health, Neuroticism and Subjective Well-Being among Men and Woman.
Personality and Individual Differences, 1984, Vol. 5, 533 - 539 1984 Michalos, A.C.; Hemingway, D.; Hubley, A.M.; Zumbo, B.D. Health and Other Aspects of the Quality of Life of Older People.
Social Indicators Research, 2001, Vol. 54, 239 - 274 2001 Salovey, P.; Detweiler, J.B.; Rothman, A.J.; Steward, W.T. Emotional States and Physical Health.
American Psychologist, 2000, Vol. 55, 110 - 121 2000 Graham, C.; Eggers, A.; Sukhtankar, S. Does Happiness Pay? An Exploration Based on Panel Data from Russia.
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2004, Vol. 55, 319 - 342 2004 Diener, E.; Seligman, M.E.P. Beyond Money. Toward an Economy of Well-Being.
Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 2004, Vol. 5, 1 - 31 2004 Gerdtham, U.G.; Johannesson, M. The Relationship between Happiness, Health, and Socio-Economic Factors: Results based on Swedish Microdata.
Journal of Socio-Economics, 2001, Vol. 30, 553 - 557 2001 Smith, J.; Borchelt, M.; Maier, H. Health and Well-Being in the Young Old and Oldest Old.
Journal of Social Issues, 2002 Vol. 58, 715 - 732 2002 Dolan, P.; Peasgood, T.; White, M.P. Review of Research on the Influences on Personal Well-Being and Application to Policy Making.
Report for Defra, 2006, UK 2006 Hinkle, L.E.; Christenson, W.N.; Kane, F.D. An Investigation of the Relation Between Life Experience, Personality Characteristics, and General Susceptibility to Illness.
Psychosomatic Medicine, 1958, Vol. 20, 278 - 295 1958 Veenhoven, R. Findings on Happiness and Body.
World Database of Happiness, Collection of Correlational Findings, Finding report B3, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Printout 2009, http://worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl. 2009 Veenhoven, R. Findings on Happiness and Physical Health.
World Database of Happiness, Collection of Correlational Findings, Finding report P6, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Printout 2009, http://worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl. 2009 Angeles, L. Adaptation and Anticipation Effects to Life Events in the United Kingdom.
Discussion Paper, Department of Economics, University of Glasgow, 2010, Glasgow, UK 2010 DeMello, L.; Tiongson, E.R. What is the Value of ( My and My Family's) Good Health?
Kyklos, 2009, Vol. 62, 594 - 610 2009 Schroevers, M.J.; Ranchor, A.V.; Sanderman, R. Adjustment to Cancer in the 8 Years following Diagnosis: A Longitudinal Study comparing Cancer Survivors with Healthy Individuals.
Social Science & Medicine, 2006, Vol. 63, 598 - 610 2006 Walburg, J.A. Mentaal Vermogen Investeren in Geluk. (How to Invest Mental Ability in Happiness).
Nieuw Amsterdam Uitgevers, 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2008 Lorenz, K.A.; Cunningham, W.E.; Hays, R.D.; Spritzer, K.L. Changes in Symptoms and Health-Related Quality of Life in Nationally Representative Sample of Adults in Treatment for HIV.
Quality of Life Research, 2006, Vol. 15, 951 - 958 2006 Graham, C. Happiness and Health: Lessons-And Questions-For Public Policy.
Health Affairs, 2008, Vol. 27, 72 - 87 2008 Strine, T.W.; Balluz, L.S.; Chapman, D.P. The Associations between Life Satisfaction and Health-related Quality of Life, Chronic Illness, and Health Behaviors among U.S. Community-dwelling Adults.
Journal of Community Health, 2008, Vol. 33, 40 - 50 2008 Gwozdz, W.; Sousa-Poza, A. Ageing, Health and Life Satisfaction of the Oldest Old: An Analysis for Germany.
Social Indicators Research, 2010, Vol. 97, 397 - 417 2010 Wang, C.W.; Iwaya, T.; Kumano, H.; Suzukamo, Y.; Tobimatsu, Y. Relationship of Health Status and Social Support to the Life Satisfaction of Older Adults.
The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2002, Vol. 18, 141 - 149 2002 Hajek, A. Der Einfluss von Armut und Reichtum auf die Lebenszufriedenheit. (The Influence of Poverty and Wealth on Satisfaction of Life.)
PhD Thesis, Leuphana University, 2012, Lüneburg, Germany 2012 Windle, G.; Markland, D.A.; Woods, R.T. Living with ill-Health in Older Age: The Role of a Resilient Personality.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, vol. 11, 763 - 777 2010 Lamers, S.M.; Bohlmeijer, E.T.; Keyes, C.L.; Westerhof, G.J. Mental Health and Illness in Relation to Physical Health across the Lifespan.
Sinnott, J. D; Ed.: "Positive Psychology Advances in Understanding Adult Motivation", Springer, 2013, New York, USA, 19 - 34 2013 Steverink, N.; Bode, C.; Westerhof, G.J. The Personal Experience of Aging, Individual Resources, and Subjective Well-Being.
Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 2001, Vol. 56, 364 - 373 2001 Anderson, J.St. C; Sullivan, F.; Usherwood, T.P. The Medical Outcomes Study Instrument (MOSI)--Use of a New Health Status Measure in Britain.
Family Practice, 1990, Vol. 7, 205 - 18 1990 Chipperfield, J.G. Incongruence between Health Perceptions and Health Problems: Implications for Survival among Seniors.
Journal of Aging and Health, 1993, Vol. 5, 475 - 496 1993 VanBeuningen, J.; Moonen, L. Gezondheid en Leefstijl gerelateerd aan Geluk. (Health and Lifestyle related to Happiness.)
Forum, 2013, Vol. 5, 261 - 262 2013 Binder, M.; Coad, A. From Average Joe's Happiness to Miserable Jane and Cheerful John: Using Quantile Regressions to Analyze the Full Subjective Well-being Distribution.
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2011, Vol. 79, 275 - 290 2011 Hernandez-Alava, M.; Sampson, C.J.; Wailoo, A. Happy and Healthy: A Joint Model of Health and Life Satisfaction.
HEDS DP, 2013, No. 13.12, Sheffield, UK 2013 Mahon, N.E.; Yarcheski, A.; Yarcheski, T.J. Happiness as Related to Gender and Health in Early Adolescents.
Clinical Nursing Research, 2005, Vol. 14, 175 - 190 2005 Sirgy, M.J. Effects of Genetics, Health, Biology, the Environment, and Drugs on Subjective QOL.
The Psychology of Quality of Life: Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia, 2012, Chapter 8, 123 - 138 2012 Keng, S. H.; Wu, S. Living Happily Ever After? The Effect of Taiwan's National Health Insurance on the Happiness of the Elderly.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2014, Vol. 15, 583 - 808 2014 Dolan, P.; Metcalfe, R. Valuing Health: A Brief Report on Subjective Well-Being versus Preferences.
Medical Decision Making, 2012, Vol. 32, 578 - 582 2012 Kuhlmey, A. Krankheit und Lebenszufriedenheit im Alter. Illness and Life Satisfaction in Old Age.
Grafschaft: Vektor-Verl., 2002, 13 - 27, Berlin, Germany 2002 Steptoe, A.; Deaton, A.; Stone, A.A. Psychological Wellbeing, Health and Ageing.
Lancet, 2015, Vol. 385, 640 - 648 2014 Alarcon, G. M.; Bowling, N.A.; Khazon, S. Great Expectations: A Meta-Analytic Examination of Optimism and Hope.
Personality and Individual Differences, 2013, Vol. 54, 821 - 827 2013 Motzer, S.U.; Stewart, B.J. Sense of Coherence as a Predictor of Quality of Life in Persons With Coronary Heart Disease Surviving Cardiac Arrest.
Research in Nursing & Health, 1996, Vol.19, 207 - 290 1996 Graham, C. Happiness around the world.
Oxford University Press, 2009, UK 2009 Ryff, C.D.; Boylan, J.M. Linking Happiness to Health: Comparisons between Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being.
Bruni L.; Porta P.L.Eds.: "Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Happiness and Quality of Life", Edward Elgar, 2016, Cheltenham UK, Northampton, USA, 53 - 70 2016 Crivelli, L.; Della Bella, S.; Lucchini, M. Happiness and Health.
Bruni L.; Porta P.L.; Eds: "Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Happiness and Quality of Life"' Edward Elgar, 2016, Cheltenham, UK / Northampton, USA 2016 Smith, J. Wellbeing and Health from Age 70 to 100: Findings from the Berlin Aging Study.
European Review, 2001, Vol. 9, 461 - 477 2001 Huber, D; Henrich, G.; Herschbach, P. Measuring the Quality of Life: A Comparison between Physically and Mentally Chronically Ill Patients and Healthy Persons
Pharmacopsychiatry, 1988, Vol. 21, 453 - 455 1988 Luchesi, B.M.L.; Alves de Oliveira, L.; DeMorais, D. Factors Associated with Happiness in the Elderly Persons Living in the Community
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2018, Vol. 74, 83-87 2018 Mallari, R.B.C. Successful Aging and Life Satisfaction of Older Filipinos: Evidence from the Philippine Longitudinal Study of Aging 2007.
PhD dissertation, 2011, Population Institute College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines. 2011 Celik, S.S.; Celik, Y.; Hikmet, N. Factors Affecting Life Satisfaction of Older Adults in Turkey.
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2017, online, 1 - 23 2017 Cross, M.P.; Grimm, M.; Hofschneider, L. Subjective Well-Being and Physical Health.
Diener, E. et al (Eds.), 2018, "Handbook of Well-Being", DEF Publishers,. Salt Lake City, USA: 2018 Puvill, T.; DeCraen, A.J.M.; Lindenberg, J. Impact of Physical and Mental Health on Life Satisfaction in Old Age: A Population Based Observational Study.
BioMedCentral Geriatrics, 2016, Vol. 16 194, 1-9 2016 Cho, J.; Margrett, J.; Martin, P. The Relationship between Physical Health and Psychological Well-Being among Oldest-Old Adults
Journal of Aging Research, 2011, Article ID 605041, 1 - 8 2011 Melendez, J.C.; Oliver, A.; Tomás, J.M. Psychological and Physical Dimensions Explaining Life Satisfaction among the Elderly: A Structural Model Examination
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2009, Vol. 48, 291 - 295 2009 Camacho, D.; Bhattacharya, A.; Lee, Y. High Life Satisfaction: Exploring the Role of Health, Social Integration and Perceived Safety among Mexican Midlife and Older Adults
Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2019, Vol. 62, 521 - 542 2019 Pinto, J.M.; Fontaine, A.M.; Neri, A.L. The Influence of Physical And Mental Health on Life Satisfaction Is Mediated by Self-Rated Health: A Study with Brazilian Elderly
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2016, Vol. 65, 104 - 110 2016