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Research data: HAPPINESS
2021 Happiness inequality and income inequality: theories, measurements and trends
Happiness is self-reported by individuals and people report different levels of happiness. Some people report high levels while others repor...
2020 Determinants of happiness among healthcare professionals between 2009 and 2019: a systematic review
Happiness is characterized by experiencing positive emotions while simultaneously perceiving one's life as meaningful and worthwhile. Resear...
2014 Family functioning and life satisfaction and happiness in South African households
Families form an integral part of society and in fostering individual well-being. Despite the acknowledged importance of family, the associa...
2013 Subjective happiness and health behavior among a sample of university students in India
The aim in this study was to establish the associations between health behaviors and happiness in an Asian (Indian) population. In a cross-s...