Subjective well-being (SWB) is an extremely active area of research with about 170,000
articles and books published on the topic in the past 15 years. Methodological and …

Well-being is a broad, multifaceted construct. This chapter reviews different ways of defining
and measuring well-being and the implications this has for understanding the correlates and …

To what extent is there a general factor of risk preference, R, akin to g, the general factor of
intelligence? Can risk preference be regarded as a stable psychological trait? These …

We show that easily accessible digital records of behavior, Facebook Likes, can be used to
automatically and accurately predict a range of highly sensitive personal attributes including …

While functional differences between today's cell phones and traditional computers are
becoming less clear, one difference remains plain–cell phones are almost always on-hand …

The relationships among types of social support and different facets of subjective well-being
(ie, life satisfaction, positive affect, and negative affect) were examined in a sample of 1,111 …

Leisure is a key life domain and a core ingredient for overall well-being. Yet, within positive
psychology, its definition and the psychological pathways by which it evokes happiness are …

The relationship between parenthood and well-being has become a hot topic among
scholars, media, and general public alike. The research, however, has been mixed—some …

National accounts of subjective well-being are being considered and adopted by nations. In
order to be useful for policy deliberations, the measures of life satisfaction must be …

Despite the simplicity of Diener's (1984) tripartite formulation of subjective well-being (SWB)–
comprising life satisfaction (LS), positive affect (PA), and negative affect (NA)–ambiguity …