The multiple determination of well-being: Independent effects of positive traits, needs, goals, selves, social supports, and cultural contexts

By Kennon M. Sheldon, T. H. Hoon. 2007

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Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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Life Aspirations, Personality Traits and Subjective Well–Being in A Spanish Sample (2012, result): “As other authors have indicated (e.g. Sheldon & Hoon, 2007), this type of analysis is still scarce; so far, very little research on SWB has simultaneously considered the effects of multiple determinants, located at different levels of personality.”
Close Relationships and Happiness Among Emerging Adults (2010, background): “Specifically, several published studies, in this journal and others, report that factor analyzes (after recoding negative mood) reveals a single factor accounting for as high as 56% of the variance (Bettencourt and Sheldon 2001; Demir and Weitekamp 2007; Elliot et al. 1997; Kasser and Sheldon 2002; ”
I Matter to My Friend, Therefore I am Happy: Friendship, Mattering, and Happiness (2011, background): “We believe that it is imperative to investigate the generalizability of any given finding or theoretical model to other cultural contexts to establish confidence in the findings obtained in the individualistic cultural context of the U.S.(e.g., Sheldon and Tan 2007 ).”
How Gratitude Influences Well-Being: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach (2013, background): “The ﬁndings in this study align with previous research demonstrating that social support has an impact on well-being (Gencoz and Ozlale 2004; Sheldon and Hoon 2007; Kaniasty 2011).”
Workplace bullying and psychological health at work: The mediating role of satisfaction of needs for autonomy, competence and relatedness (2013, background): “Indeed, receiving social support from others has been found to not only predict need satisfaction and well-being (Sheldon & Hoon, 2007), but also to buffer the negative effects of social stressors on psychological well-being (Baumeister et al., 2001).”
Two traditions of happiness research, not two distinct types of happiness (2009, unknown): “We would like to emphasize that, concerning these and related approaches (Kashdan & Steger, 2007 ; King et al, 2006 ; Sheldon & Tan, 2007 ), there need be no intellectual exclusivity and there ought to be flexibility in studying the inter-relationships among these philosophical ‘camps.”
The Impact of Culture on the Individual Subjective Well-Being of the Italian Population: An Exploratory Study (2011, background): “Sheldon and Hoon (2007) find that subjective well-being is subject to multiple determinants, which also include cultural membership.”
Happiness and Subjective Wellbeing in Mainland China (2008, background): “... Mainland China 0 Lu and Gilmour (2004) American students Taiwan 0 Cheung and Leung (2004) Beijing Hong Kong 0 Chan and Lee (2006) Beijing & Hong Kong Hong Kong 0 Chappell (2005) Canadian Chinese Canada 0 Liao et al. (2005) Taiwan & Hong Kong Taiwan 0 Lu and Hu (2005) Hong Kong Taiwan 0 Wong and ”