Positivity and the Construction of Life Satisfaction Judgments: Global Happiness Is Not the Sum of Its Parts

Positivity and the Construction of Life Satisfaction Judgments: Global Happiness Is Not the Sum of Its Parts

The present study investigated how reports of satisfaction with specific versus global domains can be used to assess a disposition towards positivity in subjective well-being reports. College students from 41 societies (N = 7167) completed measures of life satisfaction and ratings of global and spec...

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Main Authors: DIENER, Ed, SCOLLON, Christie N., OISHI, Shigehiro, Dzokoto, Vivian, SUH, Mark Eunkook
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2000
Subjects:
life satisfaction
positivity
happiness
subjective well-being
culture
positive affect
norms
Multicultural Psychology
Psychology
Social Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/930
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1929/viewcontent/auto_convert.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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