Social Media and Well-Being: Pitfalls, Progress, and Next Steps

Sensing Subjective Well-Being from Social Media

Subjective Well-being(SWB), which refers to how people experience the quality of their lives, is of great use to public policy-makers as well as economic, sociological research, etc. Traditionally, the measurement of SWB relies on time-consuming and costly self-report questionnaires. Nowadays, people are motivated to share their experiences and feelings on social media, so we propose to sense S...

Does personal social media usage affect efficiency and well-being?

Predicting Individual Well-Being Through the Language of Social Media

We present the task of predicting individual well-being, as measured by a life satisfaction scale, through the language people use on social media. Well-being, which encompasses much more than emotion and mood, is linked with good mental and physical health. The ability to quickly and accurately assess it can supplement multi-million dollar national surveys as well as promote whole body health....

The study of relationship between perceived parenting styles with emotional well-being and social well-being of students

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between perceived parenting styles with emotional well-being and social well-being of high school girl students in Tehran's 2nd district. The statistical population of this study was all high school girl students in Tehran during the years 2016-2017. The research method was descriptive and correlational; According to Morgan's table, 229 ...

Ontario ’ s Forestry Research Partnership : Progress and next steps

This paper provides a synthesis of a 2-phase approach used by the Canadian Ecology Centre – Forestry Research Partnership (CEC-FRP) to implement adaptive management on 6 forest management units in northeastern Ontario. It also provides a summary of a self evaluation of the partnership using a set of attributes deemed necessary to successfully implement adaptive management (i.e., leadership; ali...