Adolescents’ happiness-increasing strategies, temperament, and character: Mediation models on subjective well-being
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Adolescents’ happiness-increasing strategies, temperament, and character: Mediation models on subjective well-being
In order to predict Subjective Well-Being (SWB) or happiness two of the major determinants may be 1) A genetic set point (which reflects personality) and 2) Current intentional activities (behavioral, cognitive, and motivational). In this context, personality can be considered as psychobiological—composed of temperament (i.e., what grabs our attention and how intensely we react) and character (...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1949-4998,1949-5005
DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.410124