STRENGTH and WEAKNESSES

Strengths of the Bibliography are:

• Sharp conceptual focus on happiness in the sense of the subjective enjoyment of one’s life as-a-whole
• Good coverage of the scientific literature on that subject
• Detailed subject classification
• Powerful search tools
• Links to full text of the publication
• Links to standardized description of research findings reported in the publication

Weaknesses of the Bibliography are

• Wider well-being not covered
• Coverage of scientific literature on happiness not exhaustive
• Subject classification imperfect

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