Individual-oriented and socially oriented cultural conceptions of subjective well-being: Conceptual analysis and scale development

By Luo Lu, R. Gilmour. 2006

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Social Psychology

1. A. Delle Fave
2. John M. Zelenski
3. D. Vella‐Brodrick
4. I. Brdar
5. M. Wissing
6. T. Freire
7. Joonha Park
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6. Joonha Park
7. Yukiko Uchida
8. M. Bond

Citations in the corpus

• Happiness and Subjective Wellbeing in Mainland China (2008, unknown): “These constructs are an integral component of the Chinese view of self, in which happiness is accomplished partly through group relationships and the welfare of others, in contrast to the Western interpretation characterized by personal accountability and explicit pursuit ( Lu and Gilmour 2006 ).”
• Putting the “We” Into Well‐being: Using Collectivism‐Themed Measures of Well‐Being Attenuates Well‐being's Association With Individualism (2019, background): “…view of well-being—emphasizing harmony with others, quiescence, and ordinariness—that is thought to be typical for Confucian Asian cultures and pursued by people with more interdependent mindsets (Hitokoto & Uchida, 2015; Kwan, Bond, & Signelis, 1997; Lu & Gilmour, 2006; Uchida & Kitayama, 2009).”
• Eastern Conceptualizations of Happiness: Fundamental Differences with Western Views (2013, unknown): “The current literature on happiness and well-being has been criticised by many (e.g., Christopher 1999; Joshanloo 2013; Lu and Gilmour 2006; Uchida and Kitayama 2009) on the grounds that it takes a culture-free stance.”
• The Eudaimonic and Hedonic Components of Happiness: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings (2011, background): “The only exception to this trend is a study conducted by Lu and Gilmour (2006) , who built a scale assessing various aspects of well-being on the basis of previous qualitative investigations with participants showing different cultural backgrounds.”
• Folk Theories of Happiness: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Conceptions of Happiness in Germany and South Africa (2009, background): “Family values, concern for others and harmony are of crucial importance (Lu and Gilmour 2006).”