this study aimed to determine the relationship between lifestyle and health locus of control with happiness in college students. this study was descriptive within the framework of a correlation prediction plan. the sample consisted of 331 undergraduate students of talesh pnu (246 females and 85 males) 1393-94 academic years who were selected randomly and completed lifestyle questionnaire, healt...

An American naturalist has well described this little book, as one of the minor classics of evolutional literature. Admirable in its clearness and lucidity, admirable in the evolution of its evolutionary theme, admirable in its portrayal not only of the central figure but of his environment, it is above all admirable in the skill with which it depicts the combined insight and patience, breadth ...

New studies are revealing predictors of subjective well-being, often assessed as self-reported happiness and life satisfaction. Worldwide, most people report being at least moderately happy, regardless of age and gender. As part of their scientific pursuit of happiness, researchers have examined possible associations between happiness and (a) economic growth and personal income, (b) close relat...

The present study investigated theoretically and empirically derived similarities and differences between the constructs of enduring happiness and self-esteem. Participants (N = 621), retired employees ages 51 to 95, completed standardized measures of affect, personality, psychosocial characteristics, physical health, and demographics. The relations between each of the two target variables (hap...

The French Unhappiness Puzzle: The Cultural Dimension of Happiness This article sheds light on the important differences in self-declared happiness across countries of equivalent affluence. It hinges on the different happiness statements of natives and immigrants in a set of European countries to disentangle the influence of objective circumstances versus psychological and cultural factors. The...

background regarding the increase in the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, efficient factors such as happiness seems vital in reducing hospitalization of cardiovascular patients. the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between stress coping styles, negative automatic thoughts, life quality and happiness in hospitalized cardiovascular patients in ahvaz, iran. material and m...

Echoing the New Democratic Revolution, “happiness” contains two meanings in Yan’an literature and art: the happiness of daily life and the happiness of the realization of the subjective value. Specifically speaking, the two meanings are supported by three interlocking narrative: The end of oppression, the beginning of happiness, the realization of subject. The arrival of a new society means the...