Cultural psychological research reveals considerable variation in how people construe
happiness and experience subjective wellbeing. This paper identified substantial cultural …

Happiness and well‐being are often defined as internal feelings or states of satisfaction. As
such, research on well‐being has focused on the long‐term happiness and life satisfaction …

As the number of messages and social relationships embedded in social networking sites
(SNS) increases, the amount of social information demanding a reaction from individuals …

The relationships among types of social support and different facets of subjective well-being
(ie, life satisfaction, positive affect, and negative affect) were examined in a sample of 1,111 …

Perceived support is consistently linked to good mental health, which is typically explained
as resulting from objectively supportive actions that buffer stress. Yet this explanation has …

Introduction: The interrelationship between social support, depressive symptoms, stress and
self-esteem in young adults remains unclear. This study aims to test the mediating role of …

This book will change the way we understand the future of our planet. It is both alarming and
hopeful. James Gustave Speth, renowned as a visionary environmentalist leader, warns that …

Social support is defined as the perceived or actual receipt of social resources (eg, tangible,
emotional) and is one of the most reliable predictors of disease morbidity and mortality. In …

Previous fieldwork has suggested that visible social support can entail an emotional cost
and that a supportive act is most effective when it is accomplished either (a) outside of …

Although the perception of available support is associated with positive outcomes, the
receipt of actual support from close others is often associated with negative outcomes. In …