ANCIENT SOURCES OF CONTEMPORARY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON HUMAN WELL-BEING

Research on the relationship between well-being

We are grateful to academic colleagues at the University of Sheffield for participating in the core group, questionnaire and workshop. We would like to that participants in the workshop from University of Leeds, Cranfield University, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield City Council, Global to Local and East End Quality of Life Initiative (Sheffield). We are also grateful to the Sustainable D...

Scientific Research under an Integrated Perspective of the Human Being.

Understanding Human Well - being

On happiness and human potentials: a review of research on hedonic and eudaimonic well-being.

Well-being is a complex construct that concerns optimal experience and functioning. Current research on well-being has been derived from two general perspectives: the hedonic approach, which focuses on happiness and defines well-being in terms of pleasure attainment and pain avoidance; and the eudaimonic approach, which focuses on meaning and self-realization and defines well-being in terms of ...

A Contemporary Scientific Support on Role of Ancient Ayurvedic Diet and Concepts in Diabetes Mellitus (madhumeha)

Diabetes Mellitus (Madhumeha) is a well-known clinical syndrome since antiquity. First time the role of Diet in the prevention, etiology and treatment of Diabetes was mentioned in Ayurveda under the heading of Prameha and Madumeha. Caraka Samhita, Susruta Samhita and other Ayurvedic classics have appropriate descriptions on the role of diet, habits and life style in Prameha and Madhumeha, which...