Journal of Happiness Studies

2000 - 2025

Current editor(s): Antonella Delle Fave

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Volume 10, issue 6, 2009

Forgiveness, Gratitude, and Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Affect and Beliefs pp. 635-654

Loren Toussaint and Philip Friedman

Validation of the Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ) in Taiwanese Undergraduate Students pp. 655-664

Lung Chen, Mei-Yen Chen, Ying Kee and Ying-Mei Tsai

Dynamics of Flow: A Nonlinear Perspective pp. 665-684

Lucia Ceja and José Navarro

Exploring Internet Motives and Life Satisfaction Among Hungarian and Israeli Medical Students, Living in Hungary pp. 685-701

Liliana Vas and Anita Gombor

Flow and Happiness in Later Life: An Investigation into the Role of Daily and Weekly Flow Experiences pp. 703-719

Amy Collins, Natalia Sarkisian and Ellen Winner

The Many Faces of Life Satisfaction among Finnish Young Adults’ pp. 721-737

Liisa Martikainen

Job Insecurity and Well-Being: Moderation by Employability pp. 739-751

Inmaculada Silla, Nele Cuyper, Francisco Gracia, José Peiró and Hans Witte

Subjective Wellbeing on the Tibetan Plateau: An Exploratory Investigation pp. 753-768

David Webb

Can QOL Researchers Learn Anything “Scientifically” Meaningful from Popular Cultural Icons Who Speak on Happiness and Well-Being? pp. 769-771

M. Sirgy

Volume 10, issue 5, 2009

Happiness Revisited: Ontological Well-Being as a Theory-Based Construct of Subjective Well-Being pp. 505-522

Ömer Şimşek

Market Openness, Transition Economies and Subjective Wellbeing pp. 523-539

Ming-Chang Tsai

Please May I Have a Bike? Better Yet, May I Have a Hug? An Examination of Children’s and Adolescents’ Happiness pp. 541-562

Lan Chaplin

Sub-national Fiscal Activity as a Determinant of Individual Happiness: Ideology Matters pp. 563-582

Robert Wassmer, Edward Lascher and Stephan Kroll

Youth Life Satisfaction: A Review of the Literature pp. 583-630

Carmel Proctor, P. Linley and John Maltby

An Entertaining Travelogue pp. 631-633

Mark Chekola

Volume 10, issue 4, 2009

The China Puzzle: Falling Happiness in a Rising Economy pp. 387-405

Hilke Brockmann, Jan Delhey, Christian Welzel and Hao Yuan

Adolescents’ Psychological Well-Being and Memory for Life Events: Influences on Life Satisfaction with Respect to Temperamental Dispositions pp. 407-419

Danilo Garcia and Anver Siddiqui

Unemployment, Social Capital, and Subjective Well-Being pp. 421-430

Rainer Winkelmann

Helping Others Shows Differential Benefits on Health and Well-being for Male and Female Teens pp. 431-448

Carolyn Schwartz, Penelope Keyl, John Marcum and Rita Bode

What is it for a Life to go Well (or Badly)?: Some Critical Comments on Wayne Sumner’s Theory of Welfare pp. 449-458

Thomas Petersen

The Construct Validity of the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale: Multisample and Longitudinal Evidence pp. 459-481

Piia Seppälä, Saija Mauno, Taru Feldt, Jari Hakanen, Ulla Kinnunen, Asko Tolvanen and Wilmar Schaufeli

The Future is Bright? Effects of Mood on Perception of the Future pp. 483-496

Silvia Hepburn, Thorsten Barnhofer and J. Williams

R. Harris: The Happiness Trap pp. 497-498

Michael Collins

Bruno S. Frey: Happiness Research in Economics—A Revolution? pp. 499-502

Julia Propp

Stressed and Happy? Investigating the Relationship Between Happiness and Perceived Stress pp. 503-503

H. Schiffrin, D. Rezendes and S. Nelson

Volume 10, issue 3, 2009

The Role of Ideal Affect in the Experience and Memory of Emotions pp. 257-269

Christie Scollon, Amanda Howard, Amanda Caldwell and Sachiyo Ito

Emotion Regulation: Antecedents and Well-Being Outcomes of Cognitive Reappraisal and Expressive Suppression in Cross-Cultural Samples pp. 271-291

Silje Haga, Pål Kraft and Emma-Kate Corby

Stability of Typical Patterns of Subjective Well-Being in Middle-Aged Swedish Women pp. 293-311

Lars Bergman and Daiva Daukantaite

Experimentally Detecting How Cultural Differences on Social Anxiety Measures Misrepresent Cultural Differences in Emotional Well-being pp. 313-327

Vinai Norasakkunkit and S. Kalick

The Contribution of Social Relationships to Children’s Happiness pp. 329-349

Mark Holder and Ben Coleman

Psychometric Evaluation of the Meaningful Life Measure pp. 351-366

Jessica Morgan and Tom Farsides

The Interaction of Job Satisfaction, Job Search, and Job Changes. An Empirical Investigation with German Panel Data pp. 367-384

Thomas Cornelissen

False Promise of Happiness pp. 385-386

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 10, issue 2, 2009

Time and Money pp. 113-131

Jens Bonke, Mette Deding and Mette Lausten

The Influence of Flow on Positive Affect in College Students pp. 133-148

Thais Rogatko

The Influence of Abnormal Sex Differences in Life Expectancy on National Happiness pp. 149-159

Nigel Barber

A Person-Centered Approach to Subjective Well-Being pp. 161-181

Michael Busseri, Stanley Sadava, Danielle Molnar and Nancy DeCourville

The Pleasant Life, the Engaged Life, and the Meaningful Life: What about the Balanced Life? pp. 183-196

M. Joseph Sirgy and Jiyun Wu

Measuring Meaning in Life pp. 197-214

Jessica Morgan and Tom Farsides

Haybron on Mood Propensity and Happiness pp. 215-228

Scott Hill

Demographic Correlates of Domain-Based Life Satisfaction Reports of College Students pp. 229-238

Keith Zullig, Eugene Huebner and Scott Pun

‘Peace in a Thatched Hut—that is Happiness’: Subjective Wellbeing Among Peasants in Rural China pp. 239-252

Gareth Davey, Zhenghui Chen and Anna Lau

Our Imagination of Future Happiness and Its Shortcomings Daniel Gilbert, Stumbling on Happiness pp. 253-255

Jan Ott

Volume 10, issue 1, 2009

Life Satisfaction is not a Balanced Estimator of the Good Life: Evidence from Reaction Time Measures and Self-Reported Emotions pp. 1-17

Joar Vittersø, Hella Oelmann and Anita Wang

How individualism–collectivism orientations predict happiness in a collectivistic context pp. 19-35

Arménio Rego and Miguel Cunha

Enhancing quality of life by shifting importance perception among life domains pp. 37-47

Chia-Huei Wu

Spirituality and Subjective Well-Being: Evidences for a New Domain in the Personal Well-Being Index pp. 49-69

Eduardo Wills

Well-being, Happiness and Why Relationships Matter: Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 71-91

Laura Camfield, Kaneta Choudhury and Joe Devine

Development as Happiness: The Subjective Perception of Happiness and UNDP’s Analysis of Poverty, Wealth and Development pp. 93-111

Jörg Schimmel

Volume 9, issue 4, 2008

The Subjectivity Inherent in Objective Measures of Well-Being pp. 475-487

Mariano Torras

On Happiness: A Minimalist Perspective on a Complex Neural Circuitry and its Psychosocial Constructs pp. 489-501

Zeina Chemali, Lama Chahine and Georges Naassan

Individual Pathways to Life Satisfaction: The Significance of Traits and Motives pp. 503-520

Jan Hofer, Holger Busch and Florian Kiessling

The Happy-Productive Worker Thesis Revisited pp. 521-537

John Zelenski, Steven Murphy and David Jenkins

Would Socio-Economic Inequalities in Depression Fade Away with Income Transfers? pp. 539-558

Joan Costa-Font and Joan Gil

Health-Related Quality of Life in a National Sample of Caregivers: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System pp. 559-575

Britta Neugaard, Elena Andresen, Sarah McKune and Eric Jamoom

Happiness, Faith, Friends, and Fortune—Empirical Evidence from the 1998 US Survey Data pp. 577-587

Masoud Moghaddam

Happiness and Subjective Wellbeing in Mainland China pp. 589-600

Zhenghui Chen and Gareth Davey

Aspirations, Attainments, and Satisfaction: Life Cycle Differences Between American Women and Men pp. 601-619

Anke Plagnol and Richard Easterlin

Review of “How Happy Can You be” a Film by Line Hatland pp. 621-622

Jan Ott

Volume 9, issue 3, 2008

The advice of the wise pp. 331-340

Ad Bergsma

Do self-help books help? pp. 341-360

Ad Bergsma

New age advice: ticket to happiness? pp. 361-377

Maarten Berg

Arthur’s advice: comparing Arthur Schopenhauer’s advice on happiness with contemporary research pp. 379-395

Rozemarijn Schalkx and Ad Bergsma

Happiness in the Garden of Epicurus pp. 397-423

Ad Bergsma, Germaine Poot and Aart Liefbroer

Ancient Chinese philosophical advice: can it help us find happiness today? pp. 425-443

Guoqing Zhang and Ruut Veenhoven

The advice of the wise: afterthoughts about reality checking pp. 445-448

Ad Bergsma

Healthy happiness: effects of happiness on physical health and the consequences for preventive health care pp. 449-469

Ruut Veenhoven

Lost in data space? pp. 471-473

Ad Bergsma

Volume 9, issue 2, 2008

Paradoxes of happiness pp. 171-184

Mike Martin

Increasing well-being through teaching goal-setting and planning skills: results of a brief intervention pp. 185-196

Andrew MacLeod, Emma Coates and Jacquie Hetherton

Does subjective well-being show a relationship between parents and their children? pp. 197-205

Ferran Casas, Germà Coenders, Robert Cummins, Mònica González, Cristina Figuer and Sara Malo

Religiousness and happiness in three nations: a research note pp. 207-211

Liesbeth Snoep

Happiness in shrinking cities in Germany pp. 213-218

Ellis Delken

What wealth-happiness paradox? A short note on the American case pp. 219-226

Claude Fischer

Direct democracy and life satisfaction revisited: new evidence for Switzerland pp. 227-255

David Dorn, Justina A. V. Fischer, Gebhard Kirchgässner and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Sweetheart, you really make me happy: romantic relationship quality and personality as predictors of happiness among emerging adults pp. 257-277

Melikşah Demir

The contribution of temperament, popularity, and physical appearance to children’s happiness pp. 279-302

Mark Holder and Ben Coleman

The paradox of happiness: towards an alternative explanation pp. 303-315

Stavros Drakopoulos

Analysing trends in subjective well-being in 15 European countries, 1973–2002 pp. 317-330

Christian Bjørnskov, Nabanita Datta Gupta and Peder Pedersen

Volume 9, issue 1, 2008

Hedonia, eudaimonia, and well-being: an introduction pp. 1-11

Edward Deci and Richard Ryan

Know Thyself and Become What You Are: A Eudaimonic Approach to Psychological Well-Being pp. 13-39

Carol Ryff and Burton Singer

The Implications of Two Conceptions of Happiness (Hedonic Enjoyment and Eudaimonia) for the Understanding of Intrinsic Motivation pp. 41-79

Alan Waterman, Seth Schwartz and Regina Conti

Narrative identity and eudaimonic well-being pp. 81-104

Jack Bauer, Dan McAdams and Jennifer Pals

Autonomy or Dependence – or Both?: Perspectives from Bangladesh pp. 105-138

Joe Devine, Laura Camfield and Ian Gough

Living well: a self-determination theory perspective on eudaimonia pp. 139-170

Richard M. Ryan, Veronika Huta and Edward Deci