Psychological Well-being: Evidence Regarding its Causes and Consequences†

By Felicia Huppert. 2009

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

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The Relationship Between Self-Compassion and Well-Being: A Meta-Analysis. (2015, background): “Psychological well-being is associated with the pursuit of realisation of one’s true potential and focuses on the optimal functioning of the individual (Huppert, 2009).”
The state of wellbeing science: Concepts, measures, interventions, and policies (2014, background): “has been taken by a number of authors (Huppert, 2009; Keyes, 2002b; Marks & Shah, 2005; Seligman, 2002, 2011).”
Psychological flexibility as a malleable public health target: Evidence from a representative sample (2017, background): “However, the factors that directly promote well-being are only partially related to factors that diminish mental health (Huppert, 2009).”
What percentage of people in Europe are flourishing and what characterises them (2009, background): “One reason for focussing on the upper end of the distribution is that individuals who are flourishing (or who have a high level of psychological well-being), learn effectively, work productively, have better social relationships, are more likely to contribute to their community, and have better heal”
The role of passion in sustainable psychological well-being (2012, background): “…et al 2011, Studies 1 and 2; Vallerand et al. 2008, Study 2), whereas obsessive passion for the same activities was either negatively related (Houlfort et al. 2011; Vallerand et al. 2007, Study 2) or unrelated (Vallerand et al. 2007, Study 1; Vallerand et al. 2008, Study 2) to these indices.”
Preliminary outcomes of a mindfulness-based programme for Hong Kong adolescents in schools: well-being, stress and depressive symptoms (2011, background): “preventing disorder in the field of mental health research and policy making (Huppert 2009; WHO 2001) to encourage positive mental health and well-being.”
Psychometric Properties of the Flourishing Scale in a New Zealand Sample (2013, background): “…individuals learn more effectively, are more productive at work, more likely to contribute to their communities, enjoy better social relationships and emotional health, experience less limitations on daily activities, and have better health and life expectancy (Huppert 2009; Keyes 2005).”
Pursuit of organisational trust: Role of employee engagement, psychological well-being and transformational leadership (2017, background): “Psychological well-being promotes creative thinking and demonstrates pro-social behavior as it combines feeling good and working effectively (Huppert, 2009) when there is a meaningful work engagement (Schaufeli & Bakker, 2004).”
East Asian International Students and Psychological Well-Being: A Systematic Review (2014, background): “Psychological well-being in terms of definition is usually described as “the combination of feeling good and functioning effectively” (Huppert, 2009, p. 137).”
Happy to help? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of performing acts of kindness on the well-being of the actor (2018, neutral): “…social problems ranging from social isolation to more serious mental and physical health conditions, has been taken up and promoted by a large number of research groups, charities and government organisations (Aked, Marks, Cordon, & Thompson, 2008; Aked & Thompson, 2011; see S1; Huppert, 2009).”
Well-being is more than happiness and life satisfaction: a multidimensional analysis of 21 countries (2020, background): “Well-being has been defined as the combination of feeling good and functioning well; the experience of positive emotions such as happiness and contentment as well as the development of one’s potential, having some control over one’s life, having a sense of purpose, and experiencing positive relation”
Gratitude and health: An updated review (2019, background): “Nonetheless, even interventions showing small effect sizes may in theory have serious impact when presented to many individuals, and adherence is high (Huppert, 2009).”
The Role of Methodological Choices in the Effects of Experimental Exposure to Simulated Natural Landscapes on Human Health and Cognitive Performance: A Systematic Review (2020, background): “, attention, working memory, and impulse control) because these variables contribute to quality of life and psychological well-being (Huppert, 2009) and are commonly included in reviews on the benefits of nature exposure (Fong et al.”
Job crafting and extra-role behavior: The role of work engagement and flourishing (2015, background): “outcomes like pro-social behavior, productivity, creativity and good relationships (reviews in Diener et al., 2010; Huppert, 2009), the relationship of flourishing with positive work outcomes is under-researched (Bakker & Schaufeli, 2008).”