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The origins of happiness : the science of well-being over the life course /
"What makes people happy? Why should governments care about people's well-being? How would policy change if well-being was the main objective? The Origins of Happiness seeks to revolutionize how we think about human priorities and to promote public policy changes that are based on what rea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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| Edición: | First paperback edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction: The New Paradigm; 1. Happiness over the Life Course: What Matters Most?; PART I. WHAT MAKES A HAPPY ADULT?; 2. Income; 3. Education; 4. Work and Unemployment; 5. Building a Family; 6. Health of Mind and Body; 7. Crime; 8. Social Norms and Institutions; 9. Happiness at Older Ages; PART II. WHAT MAKES A SUCCESSFUL CHILD?; 10. Family Income; 11. Working Parents; 12. Parenting and Parents' Mental Health; 13. Family Conflict; 14. Schooling; PART III. SO WHAT?; 15. Measuring Cost-Effectiveness in Terms of Happiness; 16. The Origins of Happiness; Our Thanks
- Of Online MaterialsSources and Notes for Tables and Figures; Notes; References; Index; Cartoon Credits