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Utilizing sophisticated methodology and three decades of research by the world's leading expert on happiness, Happiness challenges the present thinking of the c

The development of happiness as an explicit theme in social research and policy worldwide has been rapid and remarkable, posing fundamental questions about our

This book is something to smile about! Ten years ago, the new discipline of Positive Psychology-the study of what makes people happy-was founded and quickly gai

“A phenomenal book that offers innovative and penetrating insights into the most fundamental questions of human concern . . . vivid and enjoyable.”—Dov We

The ultimate goal of man is the desire to achieve personal happiness. You will be a happy person if the things you present outward match your inner values. In f

Happiness in World History traces ideas and experiences of happiness from early stages in human history, to the maturation of agricultural societies and their r

The pursuit of happiness is the biggest goal of all, but finding happiness isn't easy and life often gets in the way. Happiness doesn’t just happen, people ne

Philosopher Mike W. Martin here examines the meaning of happiness by connecting it to the philosophical notion of "the good life."

Looking for an introduction to positive psychology that offers real-life examples? This overview of the science of happiness supplies case studies from some of

Bring happiness into your life with these 200 inspiring, smile-inducing, positive affirmations that will brighten your day and help you embrace joy from within.