The Science of Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener

by Ed Diener

Major Theoretical Questions Theories about subjective well-being have grown over the past several decades, but have been re ned only slowly as adequate data have been compiled to test them. We can characterize the theories describing happiness along several dimensions. The rst dimension is whether the theory places the locus of happiness in external conditions such as income and status, as many sociological theories do, or within the attitudes and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048123496
• ISBN13: 9789048123490
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"