books by Ed Diener
books:
International Differences in Well-Being
Ed Diener,
Daniel Kahneman
, ...
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2010
This book draws together the latest work from scholars around the world using subjective well-being data to understand and compare well-being across countries and cultures. Starting from many different vantage points, the authors reached a consensus that many measures of subjective well-being, ranging from life evaluations through emotional states, based on memories and current evaluations, merit broader collection and analysis. Using data from ...
Assessing Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener (Social Indicators Research Series)
Springer
, 2009
The collected works of Ed Diener, in 3 volumes, present the major works of the leading research scientist studying happiness and well-being. Professor Diener has studied subjective well-being, people?s life satisfaction and positive emotions, for over a quarter of a century, and has published 200 works on the topic, many more than any other scholar. He has studied hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 nations of the world, and the ...
Well-Being: The Foundations of Hedonic Psychology
1 review
Russell Sage Foundation Publications
, 2003
Great reference material
The book is highly recommendable for those interested in hedonic psychology especially Subjective Well-Being (a.k.a. Happiness). It covers a wide range of chapters which include definitions, measurement, clarifications/reactions, recent findings and researches. Its probable drawback is that, to a certain degree, it is somewhat very technical in approach. Not too many readers might easily grasp ...
The Science of Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener (Social Indicators Research Series)
Springer
, 2009
The collected works of Ed Diener, in 3 volumes, present the major works of the leading research scientist studying happiness and well-being. Professor Diener has studied subjective well-being, people?s life satisfaction and positive emotions, for over a quarter of a century, and has published 200 works on the topic, many more than any other scholar. He has studied hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 nations of the world, and the ...
Culture and Subjective Well-Being (Well Being and Quality of Life)
2 reviews
The MIT Press
, 2003
Go buy it!
The book is very informative and helpful to researchers who are into SWB and the like.
Culture and Well-Being: The Collected Works of Ed Diener (Social Indicators Research Series)
Springer
, 2009
The collected works of Ed Diener, in 3 volumes, present the major works of the leading research scientist studying happiness and well-being. Professor Diener has studied subjective well-being, people?s life satisfaction and positive emotions, for over a quarter of a century, and has published 200 works on the topic, many more than any other scholar. He has studied hundreds of thousands of people in over 140 nations of the world, and the ...
Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth
15 reviews
Ed Diener,
Robert Biswas-Diener
Wiley-Blackwell
, 2008
Well-Balanced, Scientific Book on Happiness
I was always wondering if Ed Diener would get around to writing a happiness book for the popular read. For those not in the know, Ed Diener is one of the most well-known happiness researchers out there- and has been contributing to the positive psychology field for literally decades by adding piles of his own research papers to the ever growing stack of happiness studies. Based on a lot of his ...
Well-Being for Public Policy (Positive Psychology)
Ed Diener,
Richard Lucas
, ...
Oxford University Press, USA
, 2009
In this volume, the authors explain the reasons why subjective indicators of well-being are needed. They describe how these indicators can offer useful input and provide examples of policy uses of well-being measures. The book then delves into objections to the use of subjective well-being indicators for policy purposes and discusses why these objections are not warranted. Finally, the book contains answers pertaining to the measures that are ...
Handbook of Multimethod Measurement in Psychology
Ed Diener
American Psychological Association (APA)
, 2005
"Handbook of Multimethod Measurement in Psychology" is the first integrative guide to theoretical, methodological, and applied aspects of multimethod measurement in psychological research. Although the multitrait-multimethod analysis and multimethod research strategies have become increasingly important in all areas of psychological research, comprehensible handbooks of multimethod measurement that integrate all phases of the data-gathering and ...
Psychological Science (perspectives on) volume 3 number 1 (a journal of the ass. for psychological science, 3)
APS
, 2008
86 PAGES
Advances in Quality of Life Theory and Research (SOCIAL INDICATORS RESEARCH SERIES Volume 4)
Don R. Rahtz
, Ed Diener
Springer
, 1999
This volume is concerned with quality of life, and focuses on subjective well-being (people's own evaluations of their lives in terms of happiness and satisfaction). The first section focuses on theories of subjective well-being, and on testing these theories. The second section of the volume concentrates on how work, unemployment, and income influence subjective well-being. The third section of the book concerns two important institutions ...
The psychology of subjective well-being.: An article from: Daedalus
Robert Biswas-Diener
, Ed Diener, ...
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
, 2004
This digital document is an article from Daedalus, published by American Academy of Arts and Sciences on March 22, 2004. The length of the article is 3704 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: The psychology of subjective ...
The science of happiness.(Cover Story): An article from: The Futurist
David G. Myers
, Ed Diener
World Future Society
, 1997
This digital document is an article from The Futurist, published by World Future Society on September 1, 1997. The length of the article is 4044 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. From the supplier: People feel happy due to different reasons and in ...
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