Objective. A motivational conceptualization provided the basis for identifying 6 core features
of parenting style (warmth, rejection, structure, chaos, autonomy support, and coercion) and …

Oyserman, Coon, and Kemmelmeier's (2002) meta-analysis suggested problems in the
measurement of individualism and collectivism. Studies using Hofstede's individualism …

Using structural equation modeling, we found empirical support for the prevailing theory that
subjective well-being consists of three domains:(1) cognitive evaluations of one's life (ie, life …

Addressing diversity and apparent contradictions in manifestations of happiness, this article
delineates subjective well-being (SWB) as a dynamic system in the face of possible …

The present study examined whether the relation between pleasant and unpleasant emotion
varies across cultures and level of analysis (ie, within-person vs. between-person). A total of …

This study examined the psychometric properties of the Brief Multidmensional Student Life
Satisfaction Scale (BMSLSS: Seligson et al., 2003) with elementary school children. The …

Affect is a prevalent concept in contemporary psychology. However, it is also a relatively
new concept in psychology. Before 1960 “affect” appeared in only 175 publication titles. The …

Keying-related factors in psychological scales are variously interpreted substantively or as
products of violations of the assumptions underlying item keying. The present study …

As the growth of rapid prototyping techniques shortens the development life cycle of
software and electronic products, usability inquiry methods can play a more significant role …

While the physiological health benefits of physical activity are well documented, the
psychological benefits are less clear. This chapter summarizes the research evidence on the …