One large study found just a slight overall dip in happiness between age 20 and age 70—on a scale of 1 to 10, average life satisfaction went from 5.8 to 5.4. What is the happiness curve?

A study conducted in Turkey provided evidence that niceness can be considered a distinct psychological trait within the Turkish population. Niceness was found to be negatively associated with ...

A recent study shows gaining weight generally does not reduce happiness. A decade’s worth of data analyzed by a researcher in ...

In those pieces of research, happiness appears U-shaped – peaking when we are children and in older age. While memories can be distorted, researchers said that reflecting on happiness allows for ...

We hit our health and happiness peak at the age of 45, according to a new study. Of the 40 to 59-year-old Britons surveyed in the research, 76 per cent said they experienced a boost in midlife ...

The final six questions will help our research team see how people’s levels of happiness at work relate to factors like gender, age, and profession. When you're done, you'll get your happiness-at-work ...

But more often we observed an inverted U-shape, where middle-aged adults reported the highest level of happiness, or no significant age-related trend at all. That being said, age itself was a weak ...

We've all heard the saying "money can't buy happiness." Previous analysis of 450,000 Gallup poll respondents by Nobel-prize winners Daniel Kahneman of Princeton University and Angus Deaton backed ...

But more often we observed an inverted U-shape, where middle-aged adults reported the highest level of happiness, or no significant age-related trend at all. Overall, well-being often declined ...