Age and sex differences in subjective well-being across cultures.

By Richard E. Lucas, Carol L. Gohm. 2000

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Age-related differences and change in positive and negative affect over 23 years. (2001, result): “In contrast, large cross-cultural studies have found consistent decreases in positive affect with age (Diener & Suh, 1998; Lucas & Gohm, 2000).”
Gender Differences in Emotion Regulation: An fMRI Study of Cognitive Reappraisal (2008, background): “Some studies of self-reported emotional experience indicate that women may indeed be more emotionally responsive than men (Bradley et al., 2001; Fujita et al., 1991; Lucas & Gohm, 2000; Seidlitz & Diener, 1998).”
The Evolution of Culturally-Variable Sex Differences: Men and Women Are Not Always Different, but When They Are…It Appears Not to Result from Patriarchy or Sex Role Socialization (2015, background): “…such that men report somewhat higher subjective well-being than women, though this is mainly due to women’s heightened negative affect responsivity (Fujita et al. 1991) and differences are often negligible after controlling for other demographic factors (Diener et al. 1999; Lucas and Gohm 2000).”
Reexamining adaptation and the set point model of happiness: reactions to changes in marital status. (2003, result): “2.183, p " .05, which shows that older adults were slightly happier than were younger adults before the loss of the spouse (a finding that is consistent with previous studies showing very few, if any, age effects on life satisfaction; Lucas & Gohm, 2000).”
Trait Meta-Mood and Subjective Happiness: A 7-week Prospective Study (2011, background): “Also, gender related factors in well-being such as personality, social context, gender roles or cultural variations are probably underlying these gender differences (Lucas and Gohm 2000), and deserve further examination.”
The evolving concept of subjective well-being: The multifaceted nature of happiness. (2009, background): “Lucas and Gohm (2000) showed that this effect did not vary substantially when the different nations were studied individually.”