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World Database of Happiness: Archive of research findings on the subjective enjoyment of life |
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2022b | On-line 'findings archive': A new tool for research synthesis International Journal of Innovation Scientific Research and Review, 4 (5) 2774-27 With Ivonne Buijt and Martijn Burger. Earlier published as EHERO working paper 2021-5 (2021z) |
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2020j | Will happiness-trainings make us happier? A research synthesis using an online findings-archive In: van Zyl, L. E., Rothmann, S., eds. (2021). Positive Organizational Interventions: Contemporary Theories, Approaches and Applications. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. doi: 10.3389/978-2-88966-345-3. pp. 177-208 With Ad Bergsma (first author) and Ivonne Buijt. Book chapter version of journal article 2020f |
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2015p | Informed pursuit of happiness: What we should know, do know and can get to know Journal of Happiness Studies, 16 (4) 1035-1071, DOI: 10.1007/s10902-014-9560-1 |
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2010c | Greater happiness for a greater number: is that possible and desirable? Journal of Happiness Studies, 11: 605-629, DOI 10.007/s10902-010-9204-z |
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2010e | Life is getting better: Societal evolution and fit with human nature Social Indicators Research (2010) 97:105-122, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9556-0 |
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2009a | How do we assess how happy we are? Tenets, implications and tenability of three theories In: Dutt, A. K. & Radcliff, B. (eds.) ‘Happiness, Economics and Politics: Towards a multi-disciplinary approach’, Edward Elger Publishers, Cheltenham UK, ISBN 978 1 84844 093 7, Chapter 3, pp 45-69 |
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2005j | Apparent quality of life: How long and happy people live Social Indicators Research, vol. 71, pp 61-86 |
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2004c | The greatest happiness
principle. Happiness as a public policy aim In: Linley, P.A. & Joseph, S. (eds.) 'Positive psychology in practice', chapter 39, Publisher: John Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, USA, ISBN 0471459062 |
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2000c |
The four qualities of life: Ordering concepts and
measures of the good life Journal Of Happiness Studies, 2000, vol. 1, pp 1-39 |
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2000b | Well-being in the welfare state: Level not higher,
distribution not more equitable Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, 2000, vol. 2, pp 91-125 |
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1999a | Quality-of-life in individualistic society: A
comparison of 43 nations in the early 1990's Social Indicators Research, 1999, vol. 48, pp 157-186 (Prize paper) |
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1996b | Happy life-expectancy. A
comprehensive measure of quality-of-life in nations |
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1995b | The cross-cultural pattern of
happiness. Test of predictions implied in three theories of happiness |
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1994a | Is happiness a trait? Tests of
the theory that a better society does not make people any happier |
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1991a | Is happiness relative? |
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1984a |
Conditions of Happiness |
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