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Psychometric properties of the Flourishing Scale.
(2013)The Flourishing Scale (FS; Diener et al. in Soc Indic Res 97(2):143–156, 2010) was developed to assess psychological flourishing, which can be conceived of as a social-psychological prosperity incorporating important aspects ... -
Quantum physics and human consciousness: The status of the current debate.
(2002)This paper reviews the literature on the debate about the relationship between the quantum realm and human consciousness. It starts with a brief look at quantum physics, then moves on to look at the key quantum interpretations, ... -
Review of the book U-Turn: Putting you back into your relationship.
(2006)The article reviews the book "U-Turn: Putting You Back Into Your Relationship," by John Aiken. -
The science of happiness for policymakers: An overview.
(2013)Given the limitations of traditional economic indicators, several national governments and multinational organisations are investigating new measures of progress and well-being to inform policymaking, with some researchers ... -
Slot machine near wins: Effects on pause and sensitivity to win ratios.
(2015)When a near-win outcome occurs on a slot machine, stimuli presented resemble those presented when money is won, but no money is won. Research has shown that gamblers prefer and play for longer on slot machines that ... -
Source use by second-year psychology students in online distance learning
(2019)Literacy skills and behaviours of university-level students are of wide interest today. The research reported here fits in this tradition. It examines second-year psychology students’ source use in a course taught through ... -
The Sovereign New Zealand Wellbeing Index.
(2013)This article outlines the development, methodology, and some preliminary results of the Sovereign New Zealand Wellbeing Index (SNZWI) - a web-based observational longitudinal study of 10,000 adults aged 18 years and over ... -
Stereotypes and discrimination.
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Stereotypes and theories of discrimination.
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