Self, the hyphen between culture and subjective well-being.

By E. Suh. 2000

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Adolescent-parent disagreements and life satisfaction in families from Vietnamese- and European-American backgrounds (2002, background): “As a component of subjective wellbeing, life satisfaction is a psychological variable that has received attention as an outcome of universal interest that may be particularly useful for studying cultural variation (Diener & Suh, 2000).”
Why are some people happier than others? The role of cognitive and motivational processes in well-being. (2001, unknown): “, Diener & Fujita, 1995; Kasser, 1996; McGregor & Little, 1998; Oishi, Diener, Suh, & Lucas, 1999), (d) valued by one's culture (e.g., Cantor & Sanderson, 1999; Suh, 2000; Diener & Diener, 1995), and (e) not conflicting (e.”
Aversion to Happiness Across Cultures: A Review of Where and Why People are Averse to Happiness (2014, unknown): “For example, Suh (2000) argues that”
Culture and conceptions of happiness: individual oriented and social oriented swb (2004, background): “Accordingly, empirical evidence has confirmed that both selfesteem and self-consistency are less powerful predictors of SWB for members of Eastern collectivist cultures (Diener and Diener, 1995; Suh, 2000).”
Going beyond self‐esteem to predict life satisfaction: The Chinese case (2006, background): “Consistent with these findings, Suh (2000) has specified the role of the self in linking culture and SWB; that is, members of individualistic cultures attend more to their internal psychological attributes in making this judgment, whereas those of collectivistic cultures attend more to external…”
Subjective Well-Being Across Cultures (2002, background): “Also, according to Diener et al., when a nation's degree of individualism is statistically controlled, income no longer predicts SWB.”
Why Inequality Makes Europeans Less Happy: The Role of Distrust, Status Anxiety, and Perceived Conflict (2014, background): “The human need for relationship harmony is a well-established fact in psychology (Suh, 2000), and it does not seem farfetched to assume that most people prefer harmony over conflict in larger settings as well.”
Individual-oriented and socially oriented cultural conceptions of subjective well-being: Conceptual analysis and scale development (2006, result): “…in the ways that people achieve and maintain wellbeing, as already shown by ours and other researchers’ studies (Diener & Diener, 1995; Chiasson et al., 1996; Kwan et al., 1997; Lu & Shih, 1997; Furnham & Cheng, 2000; Suh, 2000; Lu, 2001; Lu et al., 2001a; Lu et al., 2001b; Lu & Gilmour, 2004a, b).”
The benefits of frequent positive affect: does happiness lead to success? (2005, unknown): “Other cultures, by contrast, give less emphasis to happiness and its pursuit (Lyubomirsky, 1997; Suh, 2000) and hold different definitions of success.”
Differences in How Trait Emotional Intelligence Predicts Life Satisfaction: The Role of Affect Balance Versus Social Support in India and Germany (2013, background): “Apparently, these norms affect the emphasis that is placed on the specific criteria used to evaluate one’s well-being (Kitayama and Markus 2000; Suh 2000; Uchida et al. 2004).”
Subjective Well-Being and Social Capital in Belgian Communities. The Impact of Community Characteristics on Subjective Well-Being Indicators in Belgium (2011, background): “1985), implies that realizing one’s well-being is a personal responsibility, since everyone is responsible for his/her own happiness (Suh 2000).”
The Interplay Of Cultural Syndromes And Personality In Predicting Life Satisfaction (2003, methodology): “…of evidence suggesting that SWB is largely influenced by dispositional variables, such as personality and temperament (Diener & Lucas, 1999), and moderately to largely influenced by contextual factors, such as marriage, employment, social class (Argyle, 1999), and culture (Diener & Suh, 2000).”
Folk Theories of Happiness: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Conceptions of Happiness in Germany and South Africa (2009, result): “Consistent with this view, empirical studies have shown that individualistic Euro-Americans seek to maximize positive life events, rather than emphasize the importance of unhappiness for happiness (Ji et al. 2001; Kitayama et al. 2000; Lu and Gilmour 2004, 2006; Suh 2000).”