The heart's content: the association between positive psychological well-being and cardiovascular health.

JK Boehm, LD Kubzansky - Psychological bulletin, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
This review investigates the association between positive psychological well-being (PPWB)
and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We also consider the mechanisms by which PPWB may …

Flourishing in nature: A review of the benefits of connecting with nature and its application as a wellbeing intervention

CA Capaldi, HA Passmore… - International …, 2015 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
From the increasing number of people living in urban areas to the continued degradation of
the natural environment, many of us appear to be physically and psychologically …

Some key differences between a happy life and a meaningful life

RF Baumeister, KD Vohs, JL Aaker… - Positive Psychology in …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Being happy and finding life meaningful overlap, but there are important differences. A large
survey revealed multiple differing predictors of happiness (controlling for meaning) and …

[CITATION][C] Intelligent Virtue

J Annas - 2011 - books.google.com
Intelligent Virtue presents a distinctive new account of virtue and happiness as central
ethical ideas. Annas argues that exercising a virtue involves practical reasoning of a kind …

Nature connectedness: Associations with well-being and mindfulness

AJ Howell, RL Dopko, HA Passmore, K Buro - Personality and individual …, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract Wilson's (1984) biophilia hypothesis predicts that people's psychological health is
associated with their relationship to nature. Two studies examined associations among …

[BOOK][B] Positive psychology: Theory, research and applications

K Hefferon - 2011 - books.google.com
" Kate Hefferon and Ilona Boniwell have done an excellent job on this introduction to
Positive Psychology! I encourage educators, students and everyone else interested in an …

Using wellbeing for public policy: Theory, measurement, and recommendations

A Adler, MEP Seligman - International …, 2016 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
Indicators of social progress are the primary drivers of public policy. If existing economic
measures of prosperity are complemented with wellbeing metrics that better capture …

An applied framework for positive education

JM Norrish, P Williams… - International …, 2013 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
The increasing momentum of the Positive Psychology movement has seen burgeoning
research in positive mental health and adaptive functioning; a critical question is how this …

The engine of well-being

E Jayawickreme, MJC Forgeard… - Review of general …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The study of well-being is hampered by the multiplicity of approaches, but focusing on a
single approach begs the question of what “well-being” really is. We analyze how well-being …

Integrating the hedonic and eudaimonic perspectives to more comprehensively understand wellbeing and pathways to wellbeing

L Henderson, T Knight - 2012 - dro.deakin.edu.au
Recently, the disagreement that separates hedonic from eudaimonic philosophers has
spread to the science of wellbeing. This has resulted in two opposing perspectives …