Advances and open questions in the science of subjective well-being
Subjective well-being (SWB) is an extremely active area of research with about 170,000
articles and books published on the topic in the past 15 years. Methodological and …
articles and books published on the topic in the past 15 years. Methodological and …
Behavioral Public Administration ad fontes: A Synthesis of Research on Bounded Rationality, Cognitive Biases, and Nudging in Public Organizations
RP Battaglio Jr, P Belardinelli, N Bellé… - Public Administration …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides a comprehensive overview of how policy makers, practitioners, and
scholars can fruitfully use behavioral science to tackle public administration, management …
scholars can fruitfully use behavioral science to tackle public administration, management …
Experienced well-being rises with income, even above $75,000 per year
MA Killingsworth - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
What is the relationship between money and well-being? Research distinguishes between
two forms of well-being: people's feelings during the moments of life (experienced well …
two forms of well-being: people's feelings during the moments of life (experienced well …
The dynamics of motivated beliefs
F Zimmermann - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
A key question in the literature on motivated reasoning and self-deception is how motivated
beliefs are sustained in the presence of feedback. In this paper, we explore dynamic …
beliefs are sustained in the presence of feedback. In this paper, we explore dynamic …
Wise interventions: Psychological remedies for social and personal problems.
Long-standing social problems such as poor achievement, personal and intergroup conflict,
bad health, and unhappiness can seem like permanent features of the social landscape. We …
bad health, and unhappiness can seem like permanent features of the social landscape. We …
Why do people regulate their emotions? A taxonomy of motives in emotion regulation
M Tamir - Personality and social psychology review, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Emotion regulation involves the pursuit of desired emotional states (ie, emotion goals) in the
service of superordinate motives. The nature and consequences of emotion regulation …
service of superordinate motives. The nature and consequences of emotion regulation …
Can the affective response to exercise predict future motives and physical activity behavior? A systematic review of published evidence
RE Rhodes, A Kates - Annals of Behavioral medicine, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Consistent with hedonic theories of behavior, the affective response to physical
activity has been posited as an important determinant of future physical activity; yet, we are …
activity has been posited as an important determinant of future physical activity; yet, we are …
Motivational models of substance use: A review of theory and research on motives for using alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco
This chapter uses Cox and Klinger's motivational model of alcohol use as a framework for
reviewing research on motives for using alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco. Results of this …
reviewing research on motives for using alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco. Results of this …
Positive emotions broaden and build
BL Fredrickson - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2013 - Elsevier
This contribution offers a review, comprehensive to date, of a 15-year research program on
the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions. Although centered on evidence that has …
the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions. Although centered on evidence that has …
Affective determinants of physical activity: a conceptual framework and narrative review
The literature on affective determinants of physical activity (PA) is growing rapidly. The
present paper aims to provide greater clarity regarding the definition and distinctions among …
present paper aims to provide greater clarity regarding the definition and distinctions among …