World Database of Happiness
Archive of research findings on subjective enjoyment of life
This database
What is this World Database of Happiness?
Key points by language
Concept
Overview
Elements of the finding archive
IT behind this database
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How to search in this database: Overview of options
Uses of this database
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How to add to this source
How to enter findings on happiness
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Development of this World Database of Happiness
Development history of the World Database of Happiness
Progress reports
Continuation of this database
Collections
Bibliography
What is this Bibliography of happiness?
Contents Introductory text
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Subject classification
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Directory of Happiness Investigators
Measures of Happiness
What is this collection Measures of Happiness?
Contents Introductory text
Examples of measures of happiness
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Distributional findings on happiness
What is this Collection of Distributional Findings on Happiness?
Findings on Happiness in Nations
What is this collection of Distributional Findings on Happiness in Nations?
Contents Introductory text
Findings on Happiness in Publics
Introductory text
Classification of special publics
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Correlational findings
What is this Collection of Correlational Findings on Happiness?
Contents Introductory text
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Subject classification
Specification variables
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How to search in this database: Overview of options
Bibliography
Studies
Happiness Measures
Distributional findings
Correlational findings
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Reports
Overview of reports
Reports on Happiness in Single Nations
Report on Happiness in Multiple Nations, sorted by type of happiness measure used
Rank reports of happiness in nations
Trend reports on change of happiness in nations
Related
Dataset ‘States of nations’
What is this dataset ‘States of Nations’?
User information
States of Nations by Topic (macro variables)
States of nations by Theme
Data set ‘Trends in nations’
What is this data file ‘Trends in Nations’?
Variables in data file ‘Trends in Nations’
Average Happiness in Nations by Year in data file ‘Trends in Nations’
Inequality of Happiness in Nations by year in data file ‘Trends in Nations’
Inequality-Adjusted Happiness (IAH) in nations by year in data file ‘Trends in Nations’
Happy Life-Years (HLY) in Nations by Year in data file ‘Trends in Nations’
Life-Expectancy in Nations by Year in data’file ‘Trends in Nations
International Happiness Scale Interval Study
What is this International Happiness Scale Interval Study?
Method
Flyer
Scale Interval Recorder
Investigators
Survey questions
Studies
Publications
Research Field
Journals on happiness and wider well-being
Research associations on subjective well-being
Conferences on happiness
Research institutes on Happiness
Databases on happiness
Key literature on happiness
FAQs
FAQs about happiness
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Special publics
Special public: PERSONALITY
Path
PERSONALITY
Number of studies