What are the Differences between Happiness and Self-Esteem

By Sonja Lyubomirsky, Chris Tkach, M. Dimatteo. 2006

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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Close Relationships and Happiness Among Emerging Adults (2010, background): “In support of theory, decades of empirical research documents that friendship quality is related to happiness among adults (Demir and Weitekamp 2007; Diener and Seligman 2002; Lyubomirsky et al. 2006 ).”
Beyond Money (2004, methodology): “Not surprisingly, self-reported health is related to well-being, as revealed in an analysis of the literature conducted by Okun, Stock, Haring, and Witter (1984), as well as in more recent studies (e.g., Lyubomirsky & Lepper, 2003).”
The Contribution of Social Relationships to Children’s Happiness (2009, background): “1.3 Summary Personal relationships have been recognized as one the strongest contributors to happiness (e.g., Kahana et al. 1995; Lyubomirsky et al. 2006; Myers and Diener 1995; Ryff 1989).”
Birth Cohort Differences in Self-Esteem, 1988–2008: A Cross-Temporal Meta-Analysis (2010, result): “College students’ self-esteem continued to increase even after the large gains made between the 1960s and the 1990s. The small to moderate increase (d 0.30) from the late 1980s to the mid2000s was smaller than that found for the 1960s to the 1990s (d 0.62). College students’ RSE scores may have almo”
I Matter to My Friend, Therefore I am Happy: Friendship, Mattering, and Happiness (2011, background): “Even though some investigators focus only on intimacy or support when assessing friendships (e.g., Baldassare et al. 1984; Gladow and Ray 1986; Lyubomirsky et al. 2006 ), advances in the measurement of friendship experiences highlight the need to assess the broader overall quality of the friendship”