Innovation is critical to boosting economic growth and combating social problems. Based on
national innovation systems, this study investigates how combinations of multiple factors (ie …

The striking thing about the happiness–income paradox is that over the long-term—usually a
period of 10 y or more—happiness does not increase as a country's income rises …

Cultural practices socialize people to relate to others in different ways. One critical way in
which these interpersonal bonds are formed and maintained is via empathy, our emotional …

We explored whether rising income in nations is associated with increasing subjective well-
being (SWB), with several advances over earlier work. Our methods are improved in that …

This article had four goals. First, the authors identified a set of general challenges and
questions that a life-span theory of development should address. Second, they presented a …

A growing body of evidence suggests that materialistic values may be negatively associated
with pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors. This research used meta-analytic …

New York Times bestselling author Sam Harris's first book, The End of Faith, ignited a
worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most …

Positive education is defined as education for both traditional skills and for happiness. The
high prevalence worldwide of depression among young people, the small rise in life …

Resultater Psykiske lidelser og rusbrukslidelser er utbredt i den norske befolkningen, og
disse lidelsene bidrar til betydelig helsetap. De vanligste lidelsene blant voksne er angst …

This edited volume focuses on both conceptual and practical challenges in measuring well-
being. Leveraging insights across diverse disciplines, including psychology, economics …