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ArticleAffective science2023

Fulfilling the Promise of Well-Being Science: the Quest for Conceptual and Measurement Precision.

Michelle N Shiota

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Article in Affective science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Michelle N ShiotaDepartment of Psychology, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871104, Tempe, AZ 85287-1104 USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9762-915X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research on well-being has grown exponentially in the last 30 years, employing a variety of constructs and operational measures to produce a wealth of empirical research. This has led to a rich and high-impact, yet somewhat fragmented body of work. The target article by Park and colleagues initiates a valuable conversation aimed at converging on a shared conceptual definition of well-being. A rigorous program of further theoretical analysis and new research is needed to identify the boundaries as well as the core of well-being, and to document facets that are both statistically distinct and meaningful. The resulting conceptual clarity and measurement precision will facilitate mechanism-level research on causes and consequences of well-being, providing a strong foundation for scalable interventions.

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Construct validationHealthMeasurementWell-being

Identifiers

PMID37070018
PMCPMC10104997

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