Perhaps one of the most reaffirming findings to emerge over the past several decades is that
humans not only engage in generous behavior, they also appear to experience pleasure …

Social prescribing is an approach that aims to improve health and well-being. It connects
individuals to non-clinical services and supports that address social needs, such as those …

Background Dementia is an emerging public health issue. Growing evidence emerged on
the association between social integration and the risk of dementia. However, the magnitude …

Loneliness is an experience resulting from a perceived discrepancy between expected and
actual social relationships. Although this discrepancy is widely considered the “core …

Background Both theory and empirical evidence suggest that financial conditions are
influential for mental health and might contribute to physical health outcomes. Methods …

Financial fragility is recognized as a substantial issue for individual well-being. Various
estimates show that between 46 and 59% of American adults are financially fragile and thus …

Purpose: We examined the impact of an orientation to promote good—one aspect of
strengths of character, understood as having consistent thoughts and taking actions that …

The longitudinal interrelationships between domains of human well-being or flourishing
remain understudied empirically. While different aspects of flourishing may be sought as …

Objectives Older adults contribute vast amounts of care to society, yet it remains unclear how
unpaid productive activities relate to loneliness. The objective of this systematic review is to …

While growing evidence documents strong associations between volunteering and
improved health and well-being outcomes, less is known about the health and well-being …