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Strengths of Character and Happiness: Introduction to Special Issue

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  • Christopher Peterson, 2006. "Strengths of Character and Happiness: Introduction to Special Issue," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 289-291, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jhappi:v:7:y:2006:i:3:p:289-291
    DOI: 10.1007/s10902-005-3645-9
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    1. Nansook Park & Christopher Peterson, 2006. "Character Strengths and Happiness among Young Children: Content Analysis of Parental Descriptions," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 323-341, September.
    2. Robert Biswas-Diener, 2006. "From the Equator to the North Pole: A Study of Character Strengths," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 293-310, September.
    3. Satoshi Shimai & Keiko Otake & Nansook Park & Christopher Peterson & Martin Seligman, 2006. "Convergence of Character Strengths in American and Japanese Young Adults," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 311-322, September.
    4. Barry Schwartz & Kenneth Sharpe, 2006. "Practical Wisdom: Aristotle meets Positive Psychology," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 377-395, September.
    5. Emily Polak & Michael McCullough, 2006. "Is gratitude an alternative to materialism?," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 343-360, September.
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