Journal of Happiness Studies

2000 - 2025

Current editor(s): Antonella Delle Fave

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Volume 6, issue 4, 2005

Inequality Of Happiness in Nations pp. 351-355

Ruut Veenhoven

Measuring Inequality of Happiness in Nations: In Search for Proper Statistics pp. 357-396

Wim Kalmijn and Ruut Veenhoven

Level and Inequality of Happiness in Nations: Does Greater Happiness of a Greater Number Imply Greater Inequality in Happiness? pp. 397-420

Jan Ott

Inequality-Adjusted Happiness in Nations Egalitarianism and Utilitarianism Married in a New Index of Societal Performance pp. 421-455

Ruut Veenhoven and Wim Kalmijn

Return of Inequality in Modern Society? Test by Dispersion of Life-Satisfaction Across Time and Nations pp. 457-487

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 6, issue 3, 2005

Most People are Pretty Happy, but There is Cultural Variation: The Inughuit, The Amish, and The Maasai pp. 205-226

Robert Biswas-Diener, Joar Vittersø and Ed Diener

Using the Past to Enhance the Present: Boosting Happiness Through Positive Reminiscence pp. 227-260

Fred Bryant, Colette Smart and Scott King

Integrating The Diverse Definitions of Happiness: A Time-Sequential Framework of Subjective Well-Being pp. 261-300

Chu Kim-Prieto, Ed Diener, Maya Tamir, Christie Scollon and Marissa Diener

Subjective Well-Being and Kahneman’s ‘Objective Happiness’ pp. 301-324

Anna Alexandrova

Personality, Leisure Experiences and Happiness pp. 325-342

Luo Lu and Chia-Hsin Hu

Book Reviews: Review of Stefan Klein Die Glücksformel: Oder Wie Die Guten Gefühle Entstehen (The Happiness Formula, or How Good Feelings Come about) Reinbek:Rowohlt, 2002. ISBN: 3-4980-3509-6, 320 p pp. 343-344

Maarten Berg

Book Reviews: How It Feels When Life Suddenly Gets Better Review of “The Nature of Happiness” by Desmond Morris Little Books Ltd., London, UK, 2004 ISBN: 1 904435 28 9, 176 Pages pp. 345-347

Jan Ott

Book Reviews: Intriguing but Misty Paradox Review of Ziyad Marar’s ‘The Happiness Paradox’ Reaktion Books Ltd., London, UK, 2003. ISBN: 1-86189-182-2; 208 Pages pp. 348-350

Jan Ott

Volume 6, issue 2, 2005

Perceived Sources of Happiness: A Network Analysis pp. 107-135

Adam Crossley and Darren Langdridge

The Pleasures of Eating: A Qualitative Analysis pp. 137-160

Michael Macht, Jessica Meininger and Jochen Roth

Employment And Family As Determinants Of Anticipated Life Satisfaction: Contrasting European And Maghrebi People’s Viewpoints pp. 161-185

Badiâa Bouazzaoui and Etienne Mullet

Book Reviews: Well-being Manifesto for a Flourishing Society. Netherlands: New Economics Foundation, 2004, http://www.neweconomics.org (free to download) Erasmus University Rotterdam pp. 187-193

Jan Ott

Book Review: Review of Bernard M.S. van Praag & Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Happiness Quantified, A Satisfaction Calculus Approach, Oxford University Press, UK 2004, ISBN 0-19-828654-6, 352 pages pp. 194-204

Mariano Rojas

Volume 6, issue 1, 2005

Forgiveness and happiness. the differing contexts of forgiveness using the distinction between hedonic and eudaimonic happiness pp. 1-13

John Maltby, Liza Day and Louise Barber

Middle school students’ perceptions of quality of life pp. 15-24

E. Huebner, Robert Valois, Raheem Paxton and J. Drane

Orientations to happiness and life satisfaction: the full life versus the empty life pp. 25-41

Christopher Peterson, Nansook Park and Martin Seligman

Perceived quality of life in Taiwan and Hong Kong: an intra-culture comparison pp. 43-67

Pei-Shan Liao, Yang-Chih Fu and Chin-Chun Yi

Perceived change in quality of life among chinese canadian seniors: the role of involvement in chinese culture pp. 69-91

Neena Chappell

Review of Barry Schwartz “The Paradox of Choice. Why more is less” Harper & Collins, New York, USA 2004, ISBN 0-06-000568-8, 265 pages pp. 93-96

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 5, issue 4, 2004

Religiosity, Personality, and Happiness: A Study among Israeli Male Undergraduates pp. 315-333

Leslie Francis, Yaacov Katz, Yaacov Yablon and Mandy Robbins

Subjective Well-Being in Midlife: The Role of Involvement of and Closeness to Parents in Childhood pp. 335-358

Eirini Flouri

Positive Emotional Experiences in Scottish pp. 359-384

E. Duncan and I. Grazzani-Gavazzi

Views On Happiness In The Television Series Ally Mcbeal: The Philosophy Of David E Kelley pp. 385-411

Alan Mckee

Volume 5, issue 3, 2004

Culture and subjective well-being: Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 219-222

Eunkook Suh and Shigehiro Oishi

Cultural constructions of happiness: theory and emprical evidence pp. 223-239

Yukiko Uchida, Vinai Norasakkunkit and Shinobu Kitayama

Norms for Experiencing Emotions pp. 241-268

Chu Kim-prieto and Michael Eid

Culture and conceptions of happiness: individual oriented and social oriented swb pp. 269-291

Luo Lu and Robin Gilmour

Cultural differences and philosophical accounts of well-being pp. 293-314

Valerie Tiberius

Volume 5, issue 2, 2004

The Flow Experience Across Cultures pp. 115-121

Giovanni Moneta

Flow Experience and Autotelic Personality in Japanese College Students: How do they Experience Challenges in Daily Life? pp. 123-154

Kiyoshi Asakawa

Adolescence and the Changing Context of Optimal Experience in Time: Italy 1986–2000 pp. 155-179

Marta Bassi and Antonella Delle Fave

The Flow Model of Intrinsic Motivation in Chinese: Cultural and Personal Moderators pp. 181-217

Giovanni Moneta

Volume 5, issue 1, 2004

Perceived Parental Rearing Style, Self-Esteem and Self-Criticism as Predictors of Happiness pp. 1-21

Helen Cheng and Adrian Furnham

Forming Life Satisfaction among Different Social Groups during the Modernization of China pp. 23-56

Chau-Kiu Cheung and Kwan-Kwok Leung

Acculturation and Subjective well-being of Chinese Students in Australia pp. 57-72

Xue Zheng, David Sang and Lei Wang

Objective Explanations of Individual Well-being pp. 73-91

J. Varelius

Research Note: Happiness among Kuwaiti College Students pp. 93-97

Ahmed Abdel-Khalek

Book Review: Culture and Subjective Well-being pp. 99-101

Willem Arrindell

Book Review: Happiness and Hardship, Opportunity and Insecurity in New Market Economies pp. 103-105

Michael Hagerty

Volume 4, issue 4, 2003

Notions of Art-of-Living pp. 345-349

Ruut Veenhoven

Philosophers on the "Art-of-Living" pp. 351-371

Joep Dohmen

Arts-of-Living pp. 373-384

Ruut Veenhoven

The Art of Living by Dispositionally Happy People pp. 385-404

Allison Abbe, Chris Tkach and Sonja Lyubomirsky

The Art of Buying: Coming to Terms with Money and Materialism pp. 405-435

Miriam Tatzel

Hedonism and Happiness pp. 437-457

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 4, issue 3, 2003

Obituary Michael Argyle 1925–2002 pp. 241-241

Ruut Veenhoven, Ed Diener and Alex Michalos

Economy, Values and Happiness in Norway pp. 243-283

Ottar Hellevik

Personality, Psychosocial Variables, and Life Satisfaction of Chinese Gay Men in Hong Kong pp. 285-293

Chi-Yan Wong and Catherine So-Kum Tang

Freedom and Rationality as Predictors of Cross-National Happiness Patterns: The Role of Income as a Mediating Variable pp. 295-321

Heinz Welsch

Forgivingness and Satisfaction with Life pp. 323-335

María Muñoz Sastre, Geneviève Vinsonneau, Félix Neto, Michelle Girard and Etienne Mullet

Book Reviews pp. 337-338

Philipp Mayring

Book Reviews pp. 338-340

Andrew Clark

Book Reviews pp. 340-343

Willem Arrindell

Volume 4, issue 2, 2003

Was Life Better in the “Good Old Days”? Intertemporal Judgments of Life Satisfaction pp. 115-139

Michael Hagerty

Flow Versus Life Satisfaction: A Projective Use of Cartoons to Illustrate the Difference Between the Evaluation Approach and the Intrinsic Motivation Approach to Subjective Quality of Life pp. 141-167

Joar Vittersø

Optimism, Pessimism, and Hope in Durkheim pp. 169-183

Carlos Neves

Happiness in Everyday Life: The Uses of Experience Sampling pp. 185-199

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Jeremy Hunter

Impacts of Home-Based Telework on Quality of Life for Employees and Their Partners. Quantitative and Qualitative Results From a European Survey pp. 201-233

Joar Vittersø, Sigmund Akselsen, Bente Evjemo, Tom Julsrud, Birgitte Yttri and Svein Bergvik

Book Reviews pp. 235-239

Ronny Mathisen

Volume 4, issue 1, 2003

Editorial pp. 1-4

Ulrich Schimmack and Ed Diener

Experience Sampling: Promises and Pitfalls, Strengths and Weaknesses pp. 5-34

Christie Scollon, Chu Kim-Prieto and Ed Diener

Ecological Momentary Assessment Research in Behavioral medicine pp. 35-52

Joshua Smyth and Arthur Stone

A Practical Guide to Experience-Sampling Procedures pp. 53-78

Tamlin Christensen, Lisa Barrett, Eliza Bliss-Moreau, Kirsten Lebo and Cynthia Kaschub

Affect Measurement in Experience Sampling Research pp. 79-106

Ulrich Schimmack