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New Well-being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings

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  • Ed Diener
  • Derrick Wirtz
  • William Tov
  • Chu Kim-Prieto
  • Dong-won Choi
  • Shigehiro Oishi
  • Robert Biswas-Diener

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  • Ed Diener & Derrick Wirtz & William Tov & Chu Kim-Prieto & Dong-won Choi & Shigehiro Oishi & Robert Biswas-Diener, 2010. "New Well-being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 97(2), pages 143-156, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:97:y:2010:i:2:p:143-156
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9493-y
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