Subjective well-being: Three decades of progress.

Volume: 125, Issue: 2, Pages: 276 - 302
Published: Jan 1, 1999
Abstract
W. Wilson's (1967) review of the area of subjective well-being (SWB) advanced several conclusions regarding those who report high levels of happiness. A number of his conclusions have been overturned: youth and modest aspirations no longer are seen as prerequisites of SWB. E. Diener's (1984) review placed greater emphasis on theories that stressed psychological factors. In the current article, the authors review current evidence for Wilson's...
Paper Details
Title
Subjective well-being: Three decades of progress.
Published Date
Jan 1, 1999
Volume
125
Issue
2
Pages
276 - 302
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