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Happiness and Subjective Well-Being

  • Anand, P. (2016). Happiness, well-being and human development: The case for subjective measures.
  • Andrews, F. M., & Robinson, J. P. (1991). Measures of subjective well-being. In F. M. Andrews, J. P. Robinson, P. R. Shaver, & L. S. Wrightsman (Eds.), Measures of personality and social psychological attitudes (Vol. 1, pp. 61-114).
  • Anglim, J., M. Weinberg, K. and R. Cummins, A. (2015). "Bayesian hierarchical modeling of the temporal dynamics of subjective well-being: A 10 year longitudinal analysis." Journal of Research in Personality 59(3): 1-14.
  • Bowling, A. (2017). Measuring Health: a Review of Subjective Health, Well-Being and Quality of Life Measurement Scales. United Kingdom: McGraw-Hill Education.
  • Buecker, S., Simacek, T., Ingwersen, B., Terwiel, S., & Simonsmeier, B. A. (2021). Physical activity and subjective well-being in healthy individuals: a meta-analytic review. Health psychology review, 15(4), 574-592.
  • Camfield, L., Rojas, M., Møller, V., & Glatzer, W. (Eds.). (2015). Global Handbook of Quality of Life: Exploration of Well-Being of Nations and Continents. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Capic, T., Li, N., & Cummins, R. A. (2018b). Confirmation of Subjective Wellbeing Set-points: Foundational for Subjective Social Indicators. Social Indicators Research, 137(1), 1-28.
  • Capic, T., S. Khor, G. Misuraca and M. Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Cummins, R. A. (2024). "An Evaluation of Positive Psychology Primals and implications for Psychology." International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology https://doi.org/10.1007/s41042-024-00176-z.
  • Chamberlain, K. (1988). On the structure of subjective well-being. Social indicators research, 20, 581-604.
  • Chen, Z., & Davey, G. (2008). Happiness and subjective wellbeing in mainland China. Journal of Happiness Studies, 9, 589-600.
  • Cummins, R. A. (2000). Personal income and subjective well-being: A review. Journal of happiness studies, 1(2), 133-158.
  • Cummins, R. A., Eckersley, R., Pallant, J., Van Vugt, J., & Misajon, R. (2003a). Developing a national index of subjective wellbeing: The Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Social Indicators Research, 64(2), 159-190.
  • Cummins, R. A. (2000a). "Objective and subjective quality of life: An interactive model." Social Indicators Research 52: 55-72.
  • Davern, M., Cummins, R. A., & Stokes, M. (2007). Subjective wellbeing as an affective/cognitive construct. Journal of Happiness Studies, 8(4), 429-449. doi:10.1007/s10902-007-9066-1
  • DeNeve, K. M., & Cooper, H. (1998). The happy personality: a meta-analysis of 137 personality traits and subjective well-being. Psychological bulletin, 124(2), 197.
  • Diener, E. (1984). Subjective well-being. Psychological bulletin, 95(3), 542.
  • Diener, E. (Ed.). (2009). Culture and Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
  • Diener, E., & Suh, E. M. (Eds.). (2003). Culture and Subjective Well-Being. United Kingdom: MIT Press.
  • Diener, E., Oishi, S., & Tay, L. (2018). Advances in subjective well-being research. Nature human behaviour, 2(4), 253-260.
  • Diener, E., Suh, E. M., Lucas, R. E., & Smith, H. L. (1999). Subjective well-being: Three decades of progress. Psychological bulletin, 125(2), 276.
  • Diener, E. (2009). Assessing Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
  • Diener, E. (2009). Well-being for Public Policy. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
  • Diener, E., S. J. Heintzelman, K. Kushlev, L. Tay, D. Wirtz, L. D. Lutes and S. Oishi (2017). "Findings all psychologists should know from the new science on subjective well-being." Canadian Psychology/psychologie canadienne 58(2): 87-104.
  • Dolan, P., Peasgood, T., & White, M. (2008). Do we really know what makes us happy? A review of the economic literature on the factors associated with subjective well-being. Journal of economic psychology, 29(1), 94-122.
  • Eid, M., & Larsen, R. J. (Eds.). (2008). The Science of Subjective Well-Being. United Kingdom: Guilford Publications.
  • Fabian, M. (2018). Racing from Subjective Well-Being to Public Policy: A Review of the Origins of Happiness. SSRN.
  • Heintzelman, S. J., & Tay, L. (2017). Subjective well-being: Payoffs of being happy and ways to promote happiness. Positive Psychology, 7-28.
  • Keverne, B., Huppert, F. A., & Baylis, N. (Eds.). (2005). The Science of Well-being. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
  • Klug, H. J., & Maier, G. W. (2015). Linking goal progress and subjective well-being: A meta-analysis. Journal of Happiness Studies, 16, 37-65.
  • Kubzansky, L. D., Lee, M. T., & VanderWeele, T. J. (Eds.). (2021). Measuring Well-Being: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from the Social Sciences and the Humanities. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
  • Land, K. C., Michalos, A. C. (2011). Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Linley, P. A., Maltby, J., Wood, A. M., Osborne, G., & Hurling, R. (2009). Measuring happiness: The higher order factor structure of subjective and psychological well-being measures. Personality and individual differences, 47(8), 878-884.
  • Liu, L., J.-m. Sun and Z. Wang (2024). "Comparing Subjective Well-being Longitudinally: Measurement Invariance of the Personal Wellbeing Index Across Time." Journal of Happiness Studies 25(1): 1-13.
  • López Ulloa, B. F., Møller, V., & Sousa-Poza, A. (2013). How does subjective well-being evolve with age? A literature review. Journal of Population Ageing, 6, 227-246.
  • Lucas, R. E. (2007). Adaptation and the set-point model of Subjective Well-Being: Does happiness change after major life events? Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16, 75-79.
  • Maddux, J. E. (Ed.). (2017). Subjective Well-Being and Life Satisfaction. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis.
  • Maggino, F., & Brulé, G. (Eds.). (2017). Metrics of Subjective Well-Being: Limits and Improvements. Germany: Springer International Publishing.
  • Mandal, M. K., Patnaik, P., Chetri, S., & Dutta, T. (Eds.). (2023). Understanding Happiness: An Explorative View. Germany: Springer Nature Singapore.
  • Maricchiolo, F., Mosca, O., Lauriola, M., & Krys, K. (2021). From ME to WE: A literature review on happiness and well-being focused on relational factors and social interconnectedness. Psicologia sociale, 16(1), 3-25.
  • Michalos, A. C. (2014). Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Germany: Springer Netherlands.
  • National Research Council. (2014). Subjective well-being: Measuring happiness, suffering, and other dimensions of experience.
  • Ngamaba, K. H., Panagioti, M., & Armitage, C. J. (2017). How strongly related are health status and subjective well-being? Systematic review and meta-analysis. The European Journal of Public Health, 27(5), 879-885.
  • OECD. (2013). OECD Guidelines on Measuring Subjective Well-being. United States: OECD Publishing.
  • Okun, M. A., Stock, W. A., Haring, M. J., & Witter, R. A. (1984). Health and subjective well-being: A meta-analyis. The International journal of aging and human development, 19(2), 111-132.
  • Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2001). On happiness and human potentials: A review of research on hedonic and eudaimonic well-being. Annual review of psychology, 52(1), 141-166.
  • Sirgy, M. J. (2012). The Psychology of Quality of Life: Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands.
  • Stone, A. A., & Mackie, C. (Eds.). (2013). Subjective Well-Being: Measuring Happiness, Suffering, and Other Dimensions of Experience. United States: National Academies Press.
  • Tay, L., Batz, C., Parrigon, S., & Kuykendall, L. (2017). Debt and subjective well-being: The other side of the income-happiness coin. Journal of Happiness Studies, 18, 903-937.
  • Veenhoven, R. (2011). Happiness: Also known as “life satisfaction” and “subjective well-being”. In Handbook of social indicators and quality of life research (pp. 63-77). Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands.
  • Verduyn, P., Ybarra, O., Résibois, M., Jonides, J., & Kross, E. (2017). Do social network sites enhance or undermine subjective well‐being? A critical review. Social Issues and Policy Review, 11(1), 274-302.


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