What Do Happy People Do?

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Quality of Life and Leisure Activities: How do Leisure Activities Contribute to Subjective Well-Being? (2011, background): “Although, there is no agreement about the classification of leisure activities in the literature, researchers agree that leisure contributes to SWB and suggest that the relationship between leisure and SWB is complex (e.g., Iwasaki 2007; Leung and Lee 2005; Lloyd and Auld 2002; Nimrod and Adoni 20”
Rethinking how built environments influence subjective well-being: a new conceptual framework (2018, background): “Let us examine how the four SWB determinants mediate the relationship between neighborhood characteristics and SWB: (1) Personal relationships is probably the most influential factor for a happy life (Diener and Seligman 2002; Myers and Diener 1995; Robinson and Martin 2008; Vaillant 2002).”
An Online Process Model of Second-Order Cultivation Effects: How Television Cultivates Materialism and Its Consequences for Life Satisfaction. (2011, background): “In one of the most recent studies in this domain, data from the General Social Survey reveal that television viewing is negatively correlated with happiness (Robinson & Martin, 2008).”