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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.

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Subject
Psychology;
Happiness;
Decades
Title
Subjective well-being: Three decades of progress
Author
Diener, Ed; Suh, Eunkook M; Lucas, Richard E; Smith, Heidi L
Publication title
Psychological Bulletin; Washington
Volume
125
Issue
2
Pages
276-302
Number of pages
27
Publication year
1999
Publication date
Mar 1999
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Place of publication
Washington
Country of publication
United States
Publication subject
Psychology
ISSN
00332909
e-ISSN
19391455
CODEN
PSBUAI
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Feature
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.125.2.276
Accession number
04183010
ProQuest document ID
203449676
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/subjective-well-being-three-decades-progress/docview/203449676/se-2?accountid=40258
Copyright
Copyright American Psychological Association Mar 1999
Last updated
2024-12-06
Database
ABI/INFORM Collection