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Bibliographic Subjects » MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS » Measurability of happiness » Validity of happiness measurements

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MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS Measurability of happiness Validity of happiness measurements
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Validity of happiness measurements, bias, believability, credibility, soundness, trustworthy
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Publications that report an empirical study that used a valid measure of happiness, the results of which are eligible for inclusion in the findings archive

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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Mellor, D.J.; Cummins, R.A.; Loquet, C. The Gold Standard for Life Satisfaction: Confirmation and Elaboration Using an Imaginary Scale and Qualitative Interview.
International Journal of Social Research, 1999, Vol. 2, 263 - 278 1999 Eckersley, R. The State and Fate of Nations: Implications of Subjective Measures of Personal and Social Quality of Life.
Social Indicators Research, 2000, Vol. 52, 3 - 27 2000 Biswas-Diener, R.; Diener, E. Making the Best of Bad Situation: Satisfaction in de Slums of Calcutta
Social Indicators Research, 2001, Vol. 55, 329 - 352 2001 Thomas, L.E.; Chambers, K.G. Phenomenology of Life Satisfaction among Elderly Men: Quantitative and Qualitative Views.
Psychology and Aging, 1989, Vol. 4, 284 - 289 1989 Veenhoven, R. Conditions of Happiness.
Kluwer Academic, 1984 (reprint), Dordrecht, The Netherlands 1984 Wood, L.A.; Johnson, J. Life Satisfaction among the Rural Elderly: What do the Numbers Mean?
Social Indicators Research, 1989, Vol. 21, 379 - 408 1989 Okun, M.A.; Stock, W.A. The Construct Validity of Subjective Well-Being Measures: An Assessment via Quantitative Research Syntheses.
Journal of Community Psychology, 1987, Vol. 15, 481 - 492 1987 Matlin, M.W.; Gawron, V.J. Individual Differences in Pollyannaism.
Journal of Personality Assessment. 1979, Vol. 43, 411 - 412 1979 Mayring, P. Die Erfassung subjektiven Wohlbefindens. (The Measurement of Subjective Well-Being).
Abele, A.;Becker, P.;Eds.: "Wohlbefinden: Theorie, Empiric, Diagnostik", Juventa Verlag, 1991, München, Germany, 51 - 70 1991 McCrae, R.R. Well-Being Scales do not Measure Social Desirability.
Journal of Gerontology, 1986, Vol. 41, 390 - 392 1986