Positive PsychologyJan 7, 2015
Older But Happier? 5 Amazing Findings from Recent Research
I celebrated a big birthday recently. I won’t say which birthday, but let’s just say it was big enough that from now on I’m ...
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Positive PsychologyNov 20, 2011
False Positive Psychology
You've got to accentuate the positive, Eliminate the negative, And latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mister In-Between ...
Positive PsychologyMar 6, 2011
Older parents are happier with more children
"Children may be a long-term investment in happiness," says MPIDR demographer Mikko Myrskylä. Together with Rachel Margolis from ...
Positive PsychologyMay 23, 2009
Subjective and Objective Research in Positive Psychology
A criticism of happiness research is that it often relies on what a person says about his or her own happiness. Calling a self ...