Numerous studies show that happy individuals are successful across multiple life domains,
including marriage, friendship, income, work performance, and health. The authors suggest …

Research on self-esteem has focused almost exclusively on level of trait self-esteem to the
neglect of other potentially more important aspects such as the contingencies on which self …

In this target article, we argue that personality processes, personality structure, and
personality development have to be understood and investigated in integrated ways in order …

Empirical research demonstrates a relationship between happiness and career success. For
example, happy people receive higher earnings, exhibit better performance, and obtain …

Aspiring for financial success is an important aspect of capitalist cultures. Three studies
examine the hypothesis that values and expectancies for wealth and money are negatively …

Of the many conceptual distinctions present in psychology today, the approach-avoidance
distinction stands out as one of, if not the, most fundamental and basic. The distinction …

How can we understand the relationship between employer and employee? What
determines the give and take of such relationships and what happens when they go wrong …

The Third Edition of this much celebrated textbook continues to focus on the four major and
influential perspectives in contemporary social psychology-social cognition, social identity …

Past research has demonstrated a relationship between happiness and workplace success.
For example, compared with their less happy peers, happy people earn more money …

Building on affective events theory (AET), an experiential perspective for conceptualizing
entrepreneurship is introduced. As a “lived experience,” entrepreneurship represents a …