… Our research asks a different question about how people determine hedonic losses. We …
considering other components of noneconomic damages such as disability, disfigurement, pain, …

… In order to substantiate our claims, we will draw on empirical studies from the fields of disability
research, gerontology and memory psychology. Concepts commonly used in gerontology…

… conditions often inflict little or no hedonic damage. People with disabilities such as those on
dialysis… to show the same level of happiness or life-satisfaction as people without disabilities. …

… To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first attempt to explore the phenomenon of
hedonic adaptation in adults with disabilities in the context of a medical intervention. We …

… well-being at disability onset but also greater adaptation in the … the set-point theory of hedonic
adaptation and for a more … a general process of hedonic adaptation following disability 51 …

… , the disability paradox fades away. This paper offers a critique of one such attempt: the idea
that adaptation … I suggest that much patient adaptation should be understood as a form of the …

… In the present study, we found that para-athletes reported higher hedonic SWB levels than
their counterparts with disabilities not practicing competitive para-sports. In the univariate …

… Importantly, on our usage, it is not built into the meaning of “disability” that disabilities are
bad for or harmful to individuals who have them (cf. the “welfarist” definition of disability …

… they not working for reasons of disability as disabled in our sample.” The criterion for selection
was even louder and clearer: the inability to work because of disability. Also in this case, …

… Methods: Disability for mental disorder assessed by a separate chapter in the Annex to …
overall disability decreased of 21%. Mental diseases are the second leading cause of disability …