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International differences in well-being

Title
  1. International differences in well-being [electronic resource] / edited by Ed Diener, John F. Helliwell, Daniel Kahneman.
Published by
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Diener, Ed.
  2. Helliwell, John F.
  3. Kahneman, Daniel, 1934-2024
Description
  1. 1 online resource (xviii, 489 p.) : ill.
Series statement
  1. Series in positive psychology
Uniform title
  1. International differences in well-being (Online)
  2. Series in positive psychology.
Subject
  1. Social indicators > Cross-cultural studies
  2. Quality of life > Cross-cultural studies
  3. Well-being > Cross-cultural studies
Contents
  1. Income's association with judgments of life versus feelings / Ed Diener ... [et al.] -- The structure of well-being in two cities: life satisfaction and experienced happiness in Columbus, Ohio; and Rennes, France / Daniel Kahneman ... [et al.] -- Culture and well-being : conceptual and methodological issues / Shigehiro Oishi -- Life satisfaction / Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, and Arthur van Soest -- Life (evaluation), HIV/AIDS, and death in Africa / Angus Deaton, Jane Fortson, and Robert Tortora -- Does relative income matter? Are the critics right? / R. Layard, G. Mayraz, and S. Nickell -- Happiness and economic growth: does the cross section predict time trends? Evidence from developing countries / Richard A. Easterlin and Onnicha Sawangfa -- Happiness adaptation to income beyond "basic needs" / Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch -- The Easterlin and other paradoxes: why both sides of the debate may be correct / Carol Graham, Soumya Chattopadhyay, and Mario Picon -- International evidence on the social context of well-being / John F. Helliwell ... [et al.] -- How universal is happiness? / Ruut Veenhoven -- Faith and freedom: traditional and modern ways to happiness / Ronald F. Inglehart -- The impact of time spent working and job fit on well-being around the world / James K. Harter and Raksha Arora -- Work, jobs, and well-being across the millennium / Andrew E. Clark.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Title
  1. International differences in well-being [electronic resource] / edited by Ed Diener, John F. Helliwell, Daniel Kahneman.
Imprint
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series
  1. Series in positive psychology
  2. Series in positive psychology.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
  2. Available onsite at NYPL
Added author
  1. Diener, Ed.
  2. Helliwell, John F.
  3. Kahneman, Daniel, 1934-2024
LCCN
  1. 2009026402
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