TARGET ARTICLE: The Nonobvious Social Psychology of Happiness

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The Contribution of Social Relationships to Children’s Happiness (2009, background): “Though successful social relationships are usually thought to contribute to happiness (e.g., Diener and Oishi 2005), the direction of the relation between happiness and social relations in children is not clear.”
Lay Understanding of Happiness and the Experience of Well-Being: Are Some Conceptions of Happiness More Beneficial than Others? (2016, background): “An overwhelming majority of respondents refer to social relationships as necessary for achieving happiness (Diener and Oishi 2005; Diener and Seligman 2004; for an overview see Caunt et al. 2013).”
Assessing the Role of Body Image Coping Strategies as Mediators or Moderators of the Links Between Self-Objectification, Body Shame, and Well-Being (2009, background): “goal, both by researchers and lay people (Diener and Oishi 2005; Diener and Seligman 2002).”
Searching for Happiness: The Importance of Social Capital (2011, background): “Recent research has proposed that social capital may be a vital factor that has been overlooked ( Diener and Oishi 2004; Helliwell 2006).”