New BYU research shows that hitting the books and helping others in your 20s leads to a happier, more regret-free life in ...

What does it mean to live a good life? Psychologists and social scientists ... The study identifies six key dimensions of flourishing: Participants rate how they’re doing in each of these areas on a ...

What does it mean to live a good life? Psychologists and social scientists have been focusing on a new idea called flourishing – a sense of well-being that goes beyond just happiness or success. It’s ...

Victor Counted is a psychological scientist whose research across 40 African countries offers a data-rich rethinking of ...

People flourish when all major aspects of their life are good, but a new global study suggests that isn't the case for young ...

The research highlights an evolutionary detour that runs counter to other ancient marine reptiles like ichthyosaurs and mosasaurs, which evolved away from scales in favor of skin, or much smaller ...

Data on almost 57,000 people from 65 countries suggests that the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)—a widely used research tool—generally holds up well when applied across diverse groups of ...

Data on almost 57,000 people from 65 countries suggests that the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)—a widely used research tool—generally holds up well when applied across diverse ...

In fact, we also found highly significant correlations between satisfaction and imputed wealth in the small-scale societies we visited, but it was an extremely small effect compared with other ...