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Bibliographic Subjects » MODES OF EMPIRICAL HAPPINESS RESEARCH » Methods used in happiness research (other than cross-sections) » Qualitative studies on happiness

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MODES OF EMPIRICAL HAPPINESS RESEARCH Methods used in happiness research (other than cross-sections) Qualitative studies on happiness
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Qualitative studies on happiness, actor perspective, focused interview, eye of beholder, narrative, story
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Authors Title / Source Year Lowenthal, M.F.; Chiriboga, D.A. Transition to the Empty Nest: Crisis, Challenge, or Relief?
Archives of General Psychiatry, 1972, Vol. 26, 8 - 14 1972 Schroo, I. Gewoon Gelukkig. (Simply Happy).
Gottmer Publishers, 1997, Bloemendaal, Netherlands 1997 Magen, Z. Exploring Adolescent Happiness.
Sage, 1998, London, UK 1998 Subotnik, R.; Kassan, L.; Summers, E.; Wasser, A. Genius Revisited. High IQ Children Grown Up.
Ablex Publishing Corporation, 1993, Norwood, New Jersey, USA 1993 Cummins, R.A. Normative Life-Satisfaction: Measurement Issues and a Homeo-Static Model.
Social Indicators Research, 2003, Vol. 64, 225 - 256 2003 Kitayama, S.; Markus, H.R. The Pursuit of Happiness and Realisation of Sympathy: Cultural Patterns of Self, Social Relations and Well-Being.
Diener, E.; Suh, E.M.; Eds.: "Culture and Subjective Well-Being" , MIT Press, 2000, Cambridge, USA, 113 -162 2000 VanBruggen, A.C. Individual Production of Social Well-Being. An Exploratory Study.
Thesis, State University Groningen, ICS, 2001, Netherlands 2001 Lewin, F.A.; Thomas, L.E. Gerotranscendence and Life Satisfaction: Studies of Religious and Secular Iranians and Turks.
Journal of Religious Gerontology, 2000, Vol. 12, 17 - 41 2000 Storm, C.; Jones, C.; Storm, T. Aspects of Meaning in Words Related to Happiness.
Cognition and Emotion, 1996, Vol. 10, 279 - 302 1996 VonFaber-Kraaijenbrink, M. Maten van Succes bij Ouderen: Gezondheid, Aanpassing en Sociaal Welbevinden. ( Measures of Success of Elderly People: Health, Adaptation and Social Wellbeing).
Thesis, University Amsterdam, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2002 Demir, M.; Grishkina, T.; Linley, P.A. What makes People Happy? A Cross-Cultural Comparison of British, Latvian and Turkish Young Adults.
Poster presented at 2nd Positive Psychology Summit, October 2-5, 2003, Washington, USA 2003 Demir, M.; Linley, P.A. What makes Middle-Aged Turkish Adults Happy? A Qualitative Approach.
Poster presented at 2nd Positive Psychology Summit, Washington, October 2-5 , 2003, USA 2003 Kemper, F. Religiositeit, Etniciteit en Welbevinden bij mannen van de Eerste Generatie Marokkaanse Moslimimmigranten. (Religiosity, Ethnicity and Well-Being of Males of the First Generation Moroccan Muslim Immigrants).
Thesis, Catholic University Nijmegen Press, 1996, Netherlands 1996 Silberfeld, M.; Krahn, M.; Naglie, G.; Rueda, S. Content Validity of Three Generic Preference Based Health Related Quality of Life Instruments.
Quality of Life Research, 2002, Vol. 11, 71 - 79 2002 Antaki, C.; Rapley, M. 'Quality of Life' Talk: The Liberal Paradox of Psychological Testing.
Discourse and Society, 1996, Vol. 7, 293 - 316 1996 Albrecht, G.L.; DeVlieger, P.J. The Disability Paradox: Quality of Life against all Odds.
Social Science and Medicine, 1999, Vol. 48, 977 - 988 1999 Grewal, I.; Bajekal, M.; Nazroo, J. Influences on Quality of Life: A Qualitative Investigation of Ethnic Differences among Older People in England.
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2004, Vol. 30, 737 - 761 2004 Kajorndham, Y. The Research Project Process for Developing Happiness Indicators for the Population of Thailand.
Proceedings Seminar on Gross National Happiness, 2004, The Centre for Bhutan Studies, Bhutan, 410 - 443 2004 Aberg, A.C.; Hepworth, M.; Lithell, H.; O'Reilly, K.; Sidenvall, B. On Loss of Activity and Independence. Adaptation Improves Life Satisfaction in Old Age. A Qualitative Study of Patients' Perception.
Quality of Life Research, 2005, Vol. 14, 1111 - 1125 2005 Liu, L. Quality of Life as a Social Representation in China: A Qualitative Study.
Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 75, 217 - 240 2006 Westerhof, G.J.; Dittmann-Kohli, F.; Stevens, N.L.; Thissen, T. What is the Problem? A Taxonomy of Life Problems and Their Relation to Subjective Well-Being in Middle and Late Adulthood.
Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 79, 97 - 115 2006 Markus, H.R.; Curhan, K.B.; Palmersheim, K.A.; Ryff, C.D. In Their Own Words: Well-Being at Midlife among High-School Educated and College-Educated Adults.
Brim, O.G.;Ryff, C.D.;Kessler, R.C.;Eds.: ''How healthy Are We? A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife'', The University of Chicago Press, 2004, Chicago, USA, 273 - 319 2004 Simon, C.; Steenbekkers, H.M.; Vermeij, L. In de Stad moet je Googelen om Groen te zien. (Why People are Happier in the Country than in Cities).
Schnabel,P.; Ed.: "Veel Geluk in 2007", SCP, 2007, The Hague, Netherlands, 66 - 71 2007 Puts, M.T.; Heldens, J.; Shekary, N.; Widdershoven, G. What does Quality of Life mean to Older Frail and Non-Frail Community-Dwelling Adults in the Netherlands?
Quality of Life Research, 2007, Vol.16, 263 - 277 2007 Bowling, A.P. Quality of Life in Older Age.
Mollenkopf, H.; Walker, A.: Ed.: "Quality of Life in Old Age", Springer, 2007, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 15 - 30 2007 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 Vink, J. Met Beleid meer Geluk en Welbevinden. ( Policy for Happiness and Well-Being.)
Master Thesis University of Utrecht, 2007, Utrecht, Netherlands. 2007 Bloch, C. Moods and Quality of Life.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2002, Vol. 3, 101 - 128 2002 Fliege, H.; Filipp, S.H. Subjektive Theorien zu Glück und Lebensqualität. Ergebnisse explorativer Interviews mit 65-bis 74jährigen. (Subjective Theories for Happiness and Quality of Life. Results of Exploring Interviews with Persons from 65 to 74 Years Old).
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie, 2000, Vol. 33, 307 - 313 2000 Camfield, L.; Choudhury, K.; Devine, J. Well-Being, Happiness and why Relationships Matter: Evidence from Bangladesh.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2009, Vol. 10, 71 - 91 2009 Davey, G.; Chen, Z.; Lau, A.L.D. 'Peace in a Thatched Hut - that is Happiness' : Subjective Wellbeing among Peasants in Rural China.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2009, Vol. 10, 239 - 252 2009 Aberg, A.C. Care Recipients' Perceptions of Activity-Related Life Satisfaction During and After Geriatric Rehabilitation.
Quality of Life Research, 2008, Vol. 17, 509 - 520 2008 Illincheva-Cherkashina, M. Independent Volunteers and Happiness: Russian Experience.
Paper presented at the International Conference "Policies for Happiness", 2007, Siena, Italy. 2007 Milne, H.M.; Gordon, S.; Guilfoyle, A. Personal Accounts of Exercise and Quality of Life from the Perspective of Breast Cancer Survivors.
Quality of Life Research, 2007, Vol. 16, 1473 - 1481 2007 Noble, O. Subjective Well-Being: A Ukrainian Case Study.
Thesis, 2009, University College London, UK 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 Spillemaeckers, S.; VanOotegem, L. Well-Being, Capabilities en Geluk in België. Informatie uit Focusgroep Discussies. (Well-Being, Capabilities, and Happiness in Belgium. Information from Focus Group Discussions).
Ethiek & Maatschappij, 2009, Vol. 1, 121 - 146 2009 Pflug, J. Folk Theories of Happiness: A Cross Cultural Comparison of Conceptions of Happiness in Germany and South Africa.
Social Indicators Research, 2009, Vol. 92, 551- 563 2009 Jugureanu, A.; Hughes, J. Lay Theories and the Cultural Contingency of Happiness.
Paper Conference '' Culture and the Making of Worlds'', 2010, Milan, Italy 2010 Byrne-Davis, L.M.; Bennett, D.S.; Wilcock, G.K. How are Quality of Life Ratings Made? Toward a Model of Quality of Life in People with Dementia.
Quality of Life Research, 2006, Vol. 15, 855 - 865 2006 Moller, V. The Best and Worst Times of Life: Narratives and Assessments of Subjective Well-Being by Amnestic Comparative Self Assessment (ACSA) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Social Indicators Research, 2008, Vol. 89, 1 - 22 2008 Martikainen, L. The Many Faces of Life Satisfaction among Finnish Young Adults.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2009, Vol. 10, 721 - 737 2009 Delle-Fave, A.; Brdar, I.; Freire, T. The Eudaimonic and Hedonic Components of Happiness: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings.
Social Indicators Research, 2011, Vol. 100, 185 - 207 2011 Gadermann, A.M.; Zumbo, B.D. Investigating the Substantive Aspect of Construct Validity for Satisfaction with life Scale Adapted for Children: A Focus on Cognitive Process.
Social Indicators Research; 2011, Vol. 100, 37-60 2011 Michalski, J.H. Asking Citizens what Matters for Quality of Life in Canada.
Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN), 2001, Canada 2001 Martikainen, L. Life Satisfaction of University-Educated Young Adults.
Makinen, A.;Hajek, P.;Eds.: ''Psychology of Happiness'', Nova Science Publishers, 2009, New York, USA, 1 -15 2009 Sotgiu, I.; Galati, D.; Manzano, M.; Rognoni, E. Happiness Components and Their Attainment in Old Age: A Cross-Cultural Comparison between Italy and Cuba.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2011, Vol. 12, 353 - 371 2011 Dolan, P. Happiness Questions and government Responses; a Pilot Study of what the general Public makes of it all.
Revue d' économic publique, 2011, january, 3 - 15 2011 Glass, J.C.; Jolly, G.R. Satisfaction in later Life among Women 60 or over.
Educational Gerontology, 1997,Vol. 23, 297 - 314 1997 NicGabhainn, S.; Sixsmith, A.J. Children's Understanding of Well-Being.
Paper, The National Children's Office,2005, Dublin, Ireland 2005 TNS Qual+, Well-Being.
TNSQual+: ""Eurobarometer Qualitive Studies'', 2011, Brussels, Belgium 2011 Mwansa, D.M. Perspectives on Literacy, Gender and Change: A Case for Zambia.
British Journal of Sociology of Education, 1995, Vol. 16, 495 - 516 1995 Francissen, A. A.; Westerhof, G.J.; Wezenberg, E.J. De Gevolgen van Geluk. ( The Consequences of |Happiness.)
Presentation, Twente University, 2010, Netherlands 2010 Silveira, E.R.; Allebeck, P. Migration, Ageing and Mental Health: An Ethnographic Study on Perceptions of Life Satisfaction, Anxiety and Depression in Older Somali Men in East London.
International Journal of Social Welfare, 2001, Vol. 10, 309 - 320 2001 Rao, K.; Prameela, V.; Premchander, S. Subjective Well-Being: The Tangible and the Intangible. Lessons from a Women's Mental Health Project in India.
Paper, 2011, Bangalore, India 2011 Atchley, R.C. Activity Adaptations to the Development of Functional Limitations and Results for Subjective Well-Being in Later Adulthood: A Qualitative Analysis of Longitudinal Panel Data Over a 16-Year Period.
Journal of Aging Studies, 1998, Vol. 12, 19 - 38 1998 Hoffmann, R. Erleben von Glück. Eine empirische Untersuchung. ( Perception of Happiness. An Empirical Study.)
Psychologische Beiträge, 1984, Vol. 26, 516 - 532 1984 Cox, K.; Casablanca, A.M.; McAdams, D.P. There is Nothing Good About this Work: Identity and Unhappiness Among Nicaraguan Female Sex Workers.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2013, vol. 14, 1459 - 1478 2013 Chiu, H.C.; Hsieh, Y.C; Yeh, H.J. The Connection Between Happiness and Service Businesses: A Preliminary Study.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2011, vol. 12, 841 - 860 2011 Farquhar, M. Elderly People Definitions of Quality of Life.
Social Science and Medicine, 1995, Vol. 41, 1439 - 1446 1995 Stephan, Y.; Bilard, J.; Delignieres, D.; Ninot, G. Repercussion of Transition Out of Elite Sport on Subjective Well-Being: A One-Year Study.
Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 2003, Vol. 15, 354 - 371 2003 Beban, A. The Politics of Wellbeing in International Development: Research with Organic Farmers in Cambodia
Selin, H.; Davey, G.; Eds.: "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures Across Cultures. The History of Non-Western Science 6.", Springer, 2012, New York, USA, 149 - 165 2012 Reyes-Garcia, V.; Tsimane Amazonian Panel Study (TAPS), Happiness in the Amazon: Folk Explanations of Happiness in a Hunter-Horticulturalist Society in the Bolivian Amazon.
Selin, H.; Davey, G; Eds.: "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures Across Cultures. The History of Non-Western Science 6.", Springer, 2012, New York, USA, 209 - 225 2012 Street, H.; Morling, J.; Nathan, P. Understanding the Relationships between Wellbeing, Goal-setting and Depression in Children.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 2004, Vol. 38, 155 - 161 2004 Trockman, C.T.; Kadohiro, J.K.; Murdaugh, C. Adapting Instruments for Caregiver Research in Elderly Japanese American Women.
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 1997, Vol. 12, 109 - 120 1997 Martin, F. Perceptions of Links Between Quality of Life Areas: Implications for Measurement and Practice.
Social Indicators Research, 2012, Vol.106, 95 - 107 2012 Mares, J.; Neusar, A. Silent Voices: Children's Quality of Life Concepts.
Studia Psychologica, 2010, Vol. 52, 81 - 100 2010 Arku, F.S.; Filson, G.; Shute, J. An Empirical Approach to the Study of Well-being Among Rural Men and Women in Ghana.
Social Indicators Research, 2008, Vol. 88, 365 - 387 2008 Beyene, Y.; Becker, B. J.; Mayen, N. Perception of Aging and Sense of Well-Being among Latino Elderly.
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology , 2002, Vol. 17, 155 - 172 2002 Bahari, F.B. Using Grounded Theory for Studying Meaningful Happiness among People with Physical Disabilities in Malaysia.
ISI conference Proceedings,( IPEDR), 2012, 110 - 115 2012 Fry, C. Culture, Age, and Subjective Well-Being. Health, Functionality, and the Infrastructure of Eldercare in Comparative Perspective.
Journal of Family Issues, 2000, Vol. 21, 751 -776 2000 Haight, B.K.; Hendrix, S. Suicidal Intent/Life Satisfaction: Comparing the Life Stories of Older Women.
Suicide & Life - Threatening Behavior, 1998, Vol. 28, 272 - 284 1998 Hilleras, P.K.; Medway, J.; Pollitt, P. Nonagenarians: a Qualitative Exploration of Individual Differences in Wellbeing.
Ageing and Society, 2000, Vol. 20, 673 - 697 2000 Small, L.M. Material Memories Ethnography: Women's Purposeful Use of Popular Culture Anachronisms in Quasi-Communal Retirement.
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 2000, Vol. 29, 563 - 592 2000 Henricksen, A.; Stephens, C. An Exploration of the Happiness-enhancing Activities Engaged in by Older Adults.
Ageing International, 2010, Vol. 35, 311 - 326 2010 Bock, S. Staying Positive: Women’s Illness Narratives and the Stigmatized Vernacular.
Health, Culture and Society, 2013, Vol. 5, 150 - 166 2013 McMellon, C. Learning the Scripts: An exploration of the Shared Ways in which Young Lao Volunteers in Vientiane Understand Happiness.
Health, Culture and Society, 2013, Vol. 5, 119 - 134 2013 Boothe, B.; Lille, A. Liebesfreuden - Lebensfreuden Glück in der Erinnerung. Was ist Glück? Ein Leuchten auf dunklem Hintergrund. Love Delights - Life Delights, Happiness in the Memory. What is Happiness? A light on the Dark Background.
Liebesfreuden im Alter, 2000, 1 - 22, Zurich, Switserland 2000 Lorentzen, B.; Joranger, P.; Wikström, B.M. Voluntary Work for Public Health. Older Volunteers' Participating in a Norwegian Society.
Journal of Nursing, 2014, Vol. 4, 724 - 729 2014 Navarro, D.; Casas, F.; Crous, G.; González, M.; Malo, S.; Montserrat, C. Subjective well-being: what do adolescents say?
Child & Family Social Work , 2015, 1 - 10 2015 Wong, C.K.; Wei-Qun Lou, V. "I wish to be Self-Reliant": Aspirations for Self-Reliance, Need and Life Satisfaction, and Exit Dilemma of Welfare Recipients in Hong Kong.
Soc. Indic. Research, 2010, Vol. 95, 519 - 534 2011 Stolar, G.E.; Hill, P.; McEntee, M.I. Seniors' Assessment of their Health and Life Satisfaction: The Case for Contextual Evaluation.
International Journal Aging and Human Development, 1992, Vol. 35, 305 - 317. 1992 Bowling, A.P. Quality of Life in older Age.
Mollenkopf, H. (Ed) "International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives", Springer, Dordrecht, 2007, Netherlands, 15 - 30 2007 Pettigrew, S. Consumption and the Ideal Life.
Journal of Research for Consumers, 2005, Vol. 9, 1 - 8 2005 Wilkins, A.C. Happier than Non-Christians: Collective Emotions and Symbolic Boundaries among Evangelical Christians.
Social Psychology Quarterly, 2008, Vol. 71, 281 - 301 2008 Galinha, I.; Garcia-Martin, M.A.; Oishi, S. Criteria for Happiness among People living in Extreme Poverty in Maputo, Mozambique.
International Perspectives in Psychology: Research, Practice, Consultation, 2016, Vol. 5, 67 - 90 2016 Adams, S.; Savahl, S. Children's Discourses of Natural Spaces: Considerations for children's Subjective Well-Being.
Child Indicators Research, 2016, Online Publication,1 - 24 2016 Moller, V.; Roberts, B.; Zani, D. The Personal Wellbeing Index in the South African IsiXhosa Translation: A Qualitative Focus Group Study.
Social Indicators Research, 2015, Volume 124, 835 - 862 2015 Park Lee, E.Y. Creating Harmony, Creating Happiness: Subjective Well-being of Older Koreans in the United States.
Digital Archive, 2005, University of Maryland, USA 2005 Lambert, L.; Pasha-Zaidi, N. Happiness in the United Arab Emirates: Conceptualisations of Happiness among Emirati and other Arab Students.
International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2015, Vol. 2, 1 - 22 2015 Hone, L.; Jarden, A.; Schofield, G. Conceptualizations of Wellbeing: Insights from a Prototype Analysis on New Zealand Workers.
Positive Psychology in the Workplace Special Issue, 2015, Vol 15, 97 - 118 2015 Douma, L.; Hutter, I.; Steverink, N. Exploring Subjective Wellbeing in Older Age by Using Participant-generated World Clouds
The Gerontologist, 2015 Vol. 57, 229 - 239, 2015 Ares, G.; Giménez, A.; Saldamando, L. Food and wellbeing. Towards a Consumer-Based Approach.
Appetite, 2014, Vol. 74, 61 - 69 2014 Ares, G.; Giménez, A.; Saldamando, L. Consumers’ Associations with Wellbeing in a Food-Related Context: A Cross-Cultural Study.
Food Quality and Preference, 2015, Vol. 40, 304 - 315 2015 Manolom, T.; Promphakping, B. Measuring Well-Being from Local Perspective: The Case of Lao PDR.
Social Indicator Research, 2015, Vol. 123, 391 - 409 2015 Cieslik, M. The Happiness Riddle and the Quest for a Good Life
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, London, UK 2017 Fisher, B.J. Successful Aging, Life Satisfaction, and Generativity in Later Life.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1995, Vol. 41, 239 - 250. 1995 Botor, N.J.; Del Puerto, A; Pagaduan-Lopez, J. C. Ecology of Psychological Well-being: Children’s Visualizations of Happiness in Critically Typhoon-Affected Coastal Communities
ResearchGate. Net, 2015, unpublished, 2015 Hyman, L. Happiness: Understandings, Narratives and Discourses
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, Basingstoke, UK 2014 Adams, S.; Savahl, S. Children's discourses of natural spaces: considerations for children's subjective well-being
Child Indicators Research, 2017, Vol. 10, 423-446 2017 Hitokoto, H.; Kaewpijit, J.; Takahashi, Y. Happiness in Thailand: Variation Between Urban and Rural Regions.
Psychologia, 2014, Vol. 57, 229 - 244 2014 Mantovani, E.P.; DeLucca, S.R.; Neri, A.L. Associations Between Meanings of Old Age and Subjective Well-Being Indicated by Satisfaction Among the Elderly
Brazilian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology., 2016, Vol.19, 203 - 222 2016 Mehta, K.K.; Ee, J.C. Effects of Good Life Program on Singaporean Older Adults’ Psychological Well-Being.
Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 2008, Vol. 32 , 214 - 237 2008 Mosher-Ashley, P.M.; Lemay, E.P. Improving Residents' Life Satisfaction.
Feature Article, 2001, Vol 5, 50 - 54 2001 Yamaguchi, A. Influences of Quality of Life on Health and Well-Being.
Social Indicators Research, 2015, Vol. 123, 77 -102 2015 Willeto, A. A. A. Friendship and Happiness in Navajos,
Mekijsha Demir, ''Friendship and Happiness'', 2017, Springer, 225 - 234 2015 White, S. The Ethical Imperative of Qualitative Methods: Developing Measures of Subjective Dimensions of Well-Being in Zambia…
Ethics and Social Welfare, 2014, Vol.8, 262 - 276 2014 Demirci, I.; Eksi, H. Keep Calm and Be Happy: A Mixed Method Study from Character Strengths to Well-being.
Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice,, 2018, Vol. 18, 303 - 354 2018 Denegri Coria, M.; Garcia Jara, C.; Gonzalez Rivera, N. Bienestar Subjetivo y Satisfacci6n con la Alimentaci6n en Estudiantes Universitarios del Sur de Chile: un Estudio Cualitativo (Subjective Well-Being and Satisfaction with Food-Related Life in University Students in Southern Chile: A Qualitative Study)
Summa Psicologica UST, 2014, Vol. 11, 51 -63 2014 Edwards, L.M.; Lopez, S.J. Perceived Family Support, Acculturation, and Life Satisfaction in Mexican American Youth: A Mixed-Methods Exploration.
Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2006, Vol. 53, 279-287 2006 Rohrer, J.M.; Brümmer, M.; Richter, D. Successfully Striving for Happiness: Socially Engaged Pursuits Predict Increases in Life Satisfaction.
Psychological Science, 2018, Vol. 29, 1291 - 1298 2018 Greatheart, M.S. The FRED Study: Stories of Life Satisfaction and Wellness from Post-Transition Transgender Men.
PhD dissertation, 2010, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 2010 Ip, P.K. Misrepresenting Chinese Folk Happiness: A Critique of a Study.
Social Indicators Research, 2013, Vol. 110, 695 - 702 2013 Hernández Aburto, K.; Moyano-Díaz, E.; Muñoz Rioseco, M. Concept of Happiness in Adults from Low-Income Class.
Paidéia, 2017, Vol. 27, Suppl. 1, 386-394 2017 Moyano-Díaz, E. Building the Concept of Happiness for Adults from Phenomenography.
Universum, 2016, Vol. 31, 141 - 156 2016 Heil, D.; Selin,, H. Happiness in an Aboriginal Australian Community: What It Means 'To Be Well' and 'To Enjoy Life' in Central-Western New South Wales, Australia
Selin, H. and Davey, G. (Eds.) "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures", 2012, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands. 195-207 2012 Ravazzini, L.; Chavez-Juarez, F. Which Inequality Makes People Dissatisfied with Their Lives? Evidence of the Link Between Life Satisfaction and Inequalities.
Social Indicators Research, 2017, Online Publication, 1 - 26 2017 Xavier, F.; Escosteguy, N.; Ferraz, M.; Marc, N.; Moriguchi, E. Elderly People's Definition of Quality of Life.
The Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, 2003, Vol. 25, 31 - 39 2003 Webb, D. Happiness on the Tibetan Plateau
Selin, H. and Davey, G. (Eds.) "Happiness Across Cultures", 2012, Springer Science Business Media, Dordrecht, Netherlands 2012 Thin, N. Qualitive Approaches to Culture and Well-being
E. Diener, S. Oishi, & L. Tay (Eds.), "Handbook of well-being", 2018, DEF Publishers, Salt Lake City, United States of America, 1-20 2018 Tadic Vujcic, M.; Brajsa-Zganec, A.; Franc, R Children and Young Peoples’ Views on Well-being: A Qualitative Study
Child Indicators Research, 2018, 1-29 2018 Junghaenel, D.U.; Broderick, J.E.; Schneider, S. Frames of Reference in Self-Reports of Health, Well-Being, Fatigue, and Pain: a Qualitative Examination.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2018, Vol. 13, 585 - 601 2018 Maher, J.; Doerksen, S.E.; Elavsky, S. A Daily Analysis of Physical Activity and Satisfaction With Life in Emerging Adults
Health Psychology, 2013, Vol. 32, 647-656 2013 Hyman, L. Happiness and Memory: Some Sociological Reflections
Sociological Research, 2014, online, 1-9 2014 Jaafar, J.L.; Idris, M.A.; Jaafar, S. The Sources of Happiness to the Malaysians and Indonesians: Data from a Smaller Nation
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012, Vol. 65, 549 - 556 2012 Kral, M.J.; Idlout, L. It's All in the Family: Wellbeing Among Inuit in Arctic Canada
Happiness Across Cultures, Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science, Vol. 6, 2012, 387 - 398 2012 Loera-Gonzalez, J.J. The Power of Wellbeing Discourses among Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People in Mexico
IDS Bulletin, 2014, Vol. 45, Nos. 2 - 3, 29 - 42 2014 Fattore, T.; Mason, J.; Watson, E. Children's Understandings of Well-being Towards a Child Standpoint
Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research, 2016, Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2016 Gabriel, Z.; Bowling, A.P. Quality of life from the Perspectives of Older People
Ageing and Society, 2004, Vol. 24, 675-691 2004 Franc, R; Babarovic, T; Sucic, I. How to Develop Well-Being Survey Questions for Young Children: Lessons Learned from Cross-Cultural Cognitive Interviews.
Pollock, G. et al (Eds.). Measuring Youth Well-Being, Springer International Publishing, 2018, Chapter 6 2018 Sahin, O. Happiness Management in Micro, Small and Medium Sized Food and Beverage Enterprises (SMFBEs): Menteşe/Muğla Case.
Journal of Business Research-Turk, 2018, Vol.10, 843 - 867. 2018 Giacaman, R.; Mataria, A.; Nguyyen-Gillham, V. Quality of Life in the Palestinian Context: An Inquiry in War-Like Conditions
Health Policy, 2007, Vol. 81, 68 - 84 2007 Dwyer, R.; Dunn, E.W.; Hershfield, H.E. Cousins or Conjoined Twins: How Different Are Meaning And Happiness in Everyday Life?
Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology, 2017, Vol. 2, 199 - 215 2017 Achmad, N.; Harahap, R.H.; Nasution, M.A. To Become a Cawir Metua: Life Satisfaction of the Karo Elderly. A Social Security Case Study on The Karo Elderly in Lingga Village, Simpang Empat Sub-District, Tanah Karo Regency
Working Paper, MPRA, 2018, Nr. 87766 2018 Tate, R. B.; Cuddy, T.E.; Lah, L. Definition of Successful Aging by Elderly Canadian Males: The Manitoba Follow-Up Study
The Gerontologist, 2003, Vol. 43, 735 - 744 2003 López-Pérez, B.; Gummerum, M.; Sánchez, J. Children's and Adolescents' Conceptions of Happiness
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2016, Vol. 17, 2431 - 2455 2016 Ponocny, I.; Stross, B.; Weismayer, Ch. Are Most People Happy? Exploring the Meaning of Subjective Well-Being Ratings
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2016, Vol. 17, 2635 - 2653 2016 Menon, U. Hinduism, Happiness and Wellbeing: A Case Study of Adulthood in an Oriya Hindu Temple Town
Selin, H. and Davey, G. (Eds.) "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures", 2017, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands 2017 King, L.A.; Ramsey, C.; Scollon, C.N. Stories of Life Transition: Subjective Well-Being and Ego Development in Parents of Children with Down Syndrome.
Journal of Research in Personality, 2000, Vol. 34, 509 - 536 2000 Jaafar, J.L.; Afiatin, T.; Muhamad, H. The Index of Happiness of the Malaysian and Indonesian Peoples.
Working Paper, 2008, Dept. of Anthropology and Sociology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2008 Khoshdel, M.; Talebian, Z. A study on changes in life satisfaction among transsexuals in Rasht
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Master Thesis, 2018, Global Business and Sustainability, Rotterdam School of Management, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2018 DeVries, J.M.A.; Downes, C.; Sharek, D. An Exploration of Happiness within the Irish LGBTI Community
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