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Bibliographic Subjects » VIEWS ON HAPPINESS: » Views on happiness in public opinion » Beliefs about happiness » Perceived sources of happiness: Concepts of the good life » Public opinion

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VIEWS ON HAPPINESS: Views on happiness in public opinion Beliefs about happiness Perceived sources of happiness: Concepts of the good life Public opinion
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Public opinion, common people, man on street, lay theories
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Berscheid, E.; Bohrnstedt, G.; Walster, E. The Happy American Body: A Survey Report.
Psychology Today, 1973, Vol. 7, 119 - 131 1973 Brann, M.; Bandilla, W. Familie und Rolle der Frau. (Family and the Role of Women).
Statistisches Bundesamt (Ed).: "Datenreport 1992. Zahlen und Fakten über die Bundesrepublik Deutschland", Verlag Bonn Aktuell, 1992, München, Germany 1992 Cameron, P. Social Stereotypes: 3 Faces of Happiness.
Psychology Today, 1974, Vol. 8, 63 - 64 1974 Cargan, L.; Melko, M. Singles: Myths and Realities.
Sage Publications, 1982, Beverly Hills, USA 1982 Farmer, C. Words and Feelings: A Developmental Study of the Language of Emotion in Children.
PhD Dissertation, Columbia University, 1967, USA 1967 Faulkenberry, G.D.; Mason, R.G. Matched Samples Analysis for Item Responses.
Public Opinion Quarterly, 1976, Vol. 40, 256 - 260 1976 Habich, R.; Landua, D.; Priller, E. Geringere Lebenszufriedenheit in der Ehemaligen D.D.R. (Less Life-Satisfaction in the Former D.D.R.).
ISI Bulletin, Nr. 5, 1991, 1 - 5 1991 Hawkins, R.P.; Pingree, S. A Developmental Exploration of the Fear of Success Phenomenon as Cultural Stereotype.
Sex Roles, 1978, Vol. 4, 539 - 547 1978 Iisager, H. Factors Contributing to Happiness among Danish College Students.
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1948, Vol. 28, 237 - 246 1948 Scott, E.M. Happiness: Protocols of Teenagers.
Bulletin of Catholic Psychiatrists, 1967, Vol. l4, 69 - 82 1967 Scott, E.M. Happiness: Some Findings between Non-Drug-Using and Drug-Using Teenagers.
Blanchly, P.; Ed.: "Drugs: Data and Debate", Springfield, 1970, USA, 176 - 194 1970 Sidana, U.R.; Singh, R.; Srivastava, P. Social Agents in Children's Happiness.
Journal of Social Psychology, 1976, Vol. 99, 289 - 291 1976 Suzuki, T. Ways of Life and Social Milieus in Japan and the United States: A Comparative Study.
Behaviormetrika, 1984, Vol. 15, 77 - 108 1984 Feather, N.T. Perceived Affect Following Male and Female Success and Failure in Occupations.
Australian Journal of Psychology, 1978, Vol. 30, 133 - 145 1978 Landua, D. Germany after the Unification: Still a Twofold Society.
International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 1993, Vol. 34, 75 - 86 1993 Glatzer, W.; Hondrich, K.O.; Noll, H.H.; Stiehr, K.; Wörndl, B. Recent Social Trends in West-Germany 1960-1990.
Series Comparative Charting of Social Change, Campus Verlag, 1993, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1993 KSA, Glück. (Happiness).
Katholische Sozialethische Arbeitsstelle, Informationsdienst Konsum und Sucht, 1998, Nr. 4, Hamm, Germany 1998 Mayring, P. Psychologie des Glücks. (Psychology of Happiness).
Kohlhammer, 1991, Germany 1991 Krejci, J. Die Glücksorientierung aus der Sicht der Europazukunft. (Views on Happiness in European Context. An Investigation among Czech Students).
FB3 Europa Archiv, University of Osnabrück, 1996, Germany 1996 Krejci, J. Fenomén Stesti v Zivote Mladych Lidi. (The Phenomenon of Happiness in the Life of Young People).
Seminar 1996, Krnov, Czech Republic 1996 Noelle-Neumann, E.; Köcher, R. Allensbacher Jahrbuch der Demoskopie, 1993-1997, Band 10. (Survey Research Yearbook 1993 - 1997, Volume 10).
K.G. Saur, 1997, München, Germany 1997 Habich, R.; Noll, H.H. Objektive Lebensbedingungen und subjektives Wohlbefinden im vereinten Deutschland. (Objective Living Conditions and Subjective Wellbeing in United Germany).
Statistisches Bundesamt;Ed.: "Datenreport 1999I", Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, 2000, Bonn, Germany, 467 - 519 2000 Ruisel, I. Statements about Happiness.
Working Paper, Slovak Academy of Science, June 2001, Slovak Republic 2001 Uitterhoeve, W. Nederland en de Anderen. (The Netherlands compared with Other European Countries).
SUN, 2000, Nijmegen, Netherlands 2000 Thornton, A.; Young-DeMarco, L. Four Decades of Trends in Attitudes Towards Family Issues in the United States: The 1960s Through the 1990s.
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 2001, Vol. 63, 1009 - 1037 2001 Oluwoye, O.R. Determinants of Quality of Rural Life in Nigeria.
Social Indicators Research, 1990, Vol. 22, 277 - 286 1990 Inglehart, R.; Basanez, M.; Moreno, A. Human Values and Beliefs: A Cross Cultural Sourcebook. Political, Religious, Sexual, and Economic Norms in 43 Societies: Findings from the 1990 - 1993 World Value Survey
University of Michigan Press, 1998, Ann Arbor, USA 1998 King, L.A.; Napa, C.K. What Makes A Life Good?
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1998, Vol. 75, 156 - 165 1998 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 Arora, R. Affluent Americans: Priorities of the Prosperous.
Gallup Poll News Service, 8 February 2005, The Gallup Organization, Washington DC, USA 2005 Deen, N.; DeWit, M.; Kersten, J.; Verheggen, P.P. Werkt Nederland nog Gelukkig? Een Onderzoek naar de Tevredenheid en Werkbeleving van de Nederlandse Werknemer. (Do the Dutch Work Happily?)
Motivaction International B.V. i.o.o. Randstad (Temp Agency), 2003, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2003 Deen, N.; Verheggen, P.P.; Wilcke, E. Het Geluk van Werkend Nederland 2005. (The Happiness of Working People in the Netherlands in 2005).
Project paper I0164 Motivaction i.o.o.Randstad (Temp Agency), 2005, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2005 Arora, R. How Do 21st Century Teens Spell Success?
Gallup Poll News Service, 19 October 2004. The Gallup Organization, Washington DC, USA 2004 Delhey, J. Life Satisfaction in an Enlarged Europe.
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2004, Dublin, Ireland 2004 Liu, L. Quality of Life as a Social Representation in China: A Qualitative Study.
Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 75, 217 - 240 2006 DeWit, L. Geld Maakt Gelukkiger dan Kinderen of Gezondheid. (Money Makes Happier than Children or Health).
Press release online Survey "Geluksmonitor", Trendbox, 2006, Amsterdam, Netherlands 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 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 Bourke, L.; Geldens, P.M. Subjective Wellbeing and it's Meaning for Young People in a Rural Australian Center.
Social Indicators Research, 2007, Vol. 82, 165 - 187 2007 Furnham, A.; Cheng, H. Lay Theories of Happiness.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2000, Vol. 1, 227 - 246 2000 Institut Market, Persönliches Glück trotzt der Wirtschaftkrise. (Personal Happiness in Spite of Economic Recession).
Press Release May 16th, Institut Market, 2009 2009 Ohashi, T. The Analysis of Results of Research into `The Ideal Society' in Japan, Sweden and Bhutan.
Karma Ura, D.;Penjore, D.;Eds.: ''Gross National Happiness. Practice and Measurement'', The Center for Bhutan Studies, 2009,Thimphu, Bhutan, 49 - 86 2009 Michalski, J.H. Asking Citizens what Matters for Quality of Life in Canada.
Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN), 2001, Canada 2001 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 Mares, J.; Neusar, A. Silent Voices: Children's Quality of Life Concepts.
Studia Psychologica, 2010, Vol. 52, 81 - 100 2010 Billari, F. C.; Kohler, H.P. Fertility and happiness in the XXI century: institutions, preferences, and their interactions.
Paper presented XXVI IUSSP International Population Conference, Marrakesh, Morocco 2009 Becchetti, L.; Conzo, P. The Gustibus Errari (pot)Est: Utility Misprediction, Preferences for Well-being and Life Satisfaction.
CEIS Research Paper Series, 2014, Vol. 12, No. 327, 1 - 45, Rome, Italy 2014 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 McMahan, E.A.; DeHart, J. Eudaimonic Conceptions of Well-Being, Meaning in Life, and Self-Reported Well-Being: Initial Test of a Mediational Model.
Personality and Individual Differences, 2011, Vol. 5, 589 - 594 2011 Ott, J.C. Perceptions of the Nature of Happiness: Cultural, but Related to the Dynamics of the Human Mind and the Gratification of General Needs.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2016, Online Publication, 1 - 7 2016 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 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 Manolom, T.; Promphakping, B. Measuring Well-Being from Local Perspective: The Case of Lao PDR.
Social Indicator Research, 2015, Vol. 123, 391 - 409 2015 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 Barber, B.K.; McNeely, C.; Spellings, C. Politics drives human functioning, dignity, and quality of life
Social Science & Medicine, 2014, Vol. 122, 90 - 102 2014 Phillips, J.; DeFreitas, J.; Gruber, J.; Knobe, J.; Mott, C. True Happiness: The Role of Morality in the Folk Concept of Happiness
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2017, Vol. 146, 165 - 181 2017 Phillips, J.; Knobe, J.; Misenheimer, L. The Ordinary Concept of Happiness (and Others Like It).
Emotion Review, 2011, Vol. 3, 320-322 2011 Phillips, J.; De Freitas, J.; Gruber, J.; Knobe, J.; Mott, C. Is That All There is to Happiness?
2017 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 Balestra, C.; Boarini, R.; Tosetto, E. What Matters Most to People? Evidence from the OECD Better Life Index Usrs' Responses.
Social Indicators research, 2018, Vol. 136, 907 - 930. 2018 Beban, A. The Politics of Wellbeing in International Development: Research with Organic Farmers in Cambodia.
Selin H. and Davey G. (eds) "Happiness Across Cultures. Science Across Cultures: the History of Non-Western Cultures", 2017,. Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands 2017 Ip, P.K. Misrepresenting Chinese Folk Happiness: A Critique of a Study.
Social Indicators Research, 2013, Vol. 110, 695 - 702 2013 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 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