How does subjective well-being (SWB) develop across the life span? Theories and previous
empirical research suggest heterogeneous conclusions regarding this question. Therefore …

Previous research has not led to any agreement as to the normative trajectory of relationship
satisfaction. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we summarize the available …

Background Recent trends on measurement of well-being have elevated the scientific
standards and rigor associated with approaches for national and international comparisons …

This chapter provides an overview of two prominent approaches to wellbeing, the hedonic
and the eudaimonic, both with roots traceable to the ancient Greeks. We first examine the …

Background: The aim was to assess the impact of COVID-19 self-isolation/social distancing
on mental health, and potential correlates, among a sample of the UK population. Methods …

This review paper provides an integrative account regarding neurophysiological correlates
of positive emotions and affect that cumulatively contribute to the scaffolding for positive …

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented, sustained, and unavoidable stress for
the entire population, and older people are facing particularly heightened risk of contracting …

Abstract Development is a cumulative, lifelong process, but strikingly little is known about
development in midlife. As a consequence, many misconceptions exist about the nature of …

Understanding the role of the built environment in subjective well-being (SWB) can provide
important input to urban planning debates on synergies and conflicts between …

A large empirical literature has debated the existence of a U-shaped happiness-age curve.
This paper re-examines the relationship between various measures of well-being and age in …