We live in a happiness-obsessed world. Self-help gurus promise paths to bliss, Instagram influencers peddle happiness as a ...

Health and Well-Being shows that the more we try to boost our happiness, the more we drain our mental energy needed for ...

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?

Though results may vary in individual households, the exercise quotient could add points to the happiness scale. “Much of this study is related to the effects on levels of depressive symptoms,” ...

In the second study, participants completed the Niceness Scale along with assessments of depression (using the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales – 21) and subjective happiness (measured by the ...

A survey was created in order to test this, using the Iowa-Netherlands Comparison Orientation Measure (INCOM), Subjective Happiness Scale (SHS), Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES), Personal Relative ...

FUKUI--For the fifth time running, Fukui Prefecture ranked No. 1 on an overall happiness index among the nation’s 47 prefectures. “We have been forging ahead with policies in child-rearing ...