Culture and Well-Being The Collected Works of Ed Diener

The Collected Works of Ed Diener, in 3 volumes, present the major works of the leading research scientist studying happiness and well-being. Professor Diener has studied subjective well-being, people’s life satisfaction and positive emotions, for over a quarter of a century, and has published 200 wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Diener, Ed (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Social Indicators Research Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • – Culture and Well-Being Works by Ed Diener
  • Culture and Subjective Well-Being
  • Factors Predicting the Subjective Well-Being of Nations
  • Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem
  • Goals, Culture, and Subjective Well-Being
  • Cross-Cultural Variations in Predictors of Life Satisfaction: Perspectives from Needs and Values
  • From Culture to Priming Conditions: Self-Construal Influences on Life Satisfaction Judgments
  • The Dynamics of Daily Events and Well-Being Across Cultures: When Less Is More
  • Norms for Experiencing Emotions in Different Cultures: Inter- and Intranational Differences
  • Emotions Across Cultures and Methods
  • Positivity and the Construction of Life Satisfaction Judgments: Global Happiness is Not the Sum of its Parts
  • Most People Are Pretty Happy, but There Is Cultural Variation: The Inughuit, the Amish, and the Maasai
  • Making the Best of a Bad Situation: Satisfaction in the Slums of Calcutta
  • Conclusion: What We Have Learned and Where We Go Next