Citation: Newman, D., Tay, L., & Diener, E. (2014). Leisure and subjective well-being: A model of psychological mechanisms as mediating factors. Journal of Happiness Studies, 15(3), 555-578. Link to publisher’s article.
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A range of kindness activities boost happiness
Citation: Rowland, L. & Curry, S. (2018). A range of kindness activities boost happiness. The Journal of Social Psychology, 27, 1-4. Link to publisher’s article.
Happiest people revisited
Citation: Diener, E., Seligman, M., Choi, H., & Oishi, S. (2018). Perspectives on Psychological Science, 13(2), 176-184. Link to publisher’s article.
“If I’m not gardening, I’m not at my happiest”: Exploring the positive subjective experiences derived from serious leisure gardening by older adults
Citation: Cheng, E. & Pegg, S. (2016). “If I’m not gardening, I’m not at my happiest”: Exploring the positive subjective experiences derived from serious leisure gardening by older adults. World Leisure Journal, 58(4), 285-297. Link to publisher’s article.
Physical activity predicts quality of life and happiness in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy
Citation: Maher, C., Toohey, M., & Ferguson, M. (2016). Physical activity predicts quality of life and happiness in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation, 38(9), 856-869. Link to publisher’s article.
Routine and project-based leisure, happiness, and meaning in life
Citation: Bailey, A. & Fernando, I. (2012). Routine and project-based leisure, happiness, and meaning in life. Journal of Leisure Research, 44(2), 139-154. Link to publisher’s article.
Leisure time, leisure activities, and happiness in China
Citation: Wei, X., Huang, S., Stodolska, M., & Yu, Y. (2015). Leisure time, leisure activities, and happiness in China. Journal of Leisure Research, 47(5), 556-576. Link to publisher’s article.
Leisure routine and positive attitudes; Age-graded comparisons of the path to happiness
Citation: Bailey, A., Hyoung-Kil, K., & Schmidt, C. (2016). Leisure routine and positive attitudes; Age-graded comparisons of the path to happiness. Journal of Leisure Research, 48(3), 189-209. Link to publisher’s article.