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Giving students a voice in decision-making helps foster well-being, research has found.
Intergenerational Day serves as a reminder of what the old and young can learn from one another, as well as the benefits that come from connecting with others.
People may think that green spaces often hide criminals. On the contrary, there is evidence they contribute to reducing crime.
Governance structures that provide opportunities for people to contribute to decision-making would also enhance people’s abilities to control important factors in their life.
Several scholars weigh in with tips on how to support college students’ emotional well-being during the pandemic.
There is more than one way to pursue happiness and to cope with the inevitable low times in life.
Being self-employed can bring a whole heap of benefits - but if you’ve been forced into it during the pandemic, it can be scary.
Whether in the form of a discreet titter or a full-on roar, laughter comes with many benefits for physical and mental health.
Musicians and athletes have a lot in common when it comes to performing in the glare of the spotlight.
With no guarantee of work or pay, is the stress of flexible work contracts affecting the health of workers?
Like a grotesque mask reflected in a pool, narcissism has two faces, neither of them attractive. Narcissists have an inflated sense of self-worth, seeing themselves as superior beings who are entitled…
Snoring has been linked to serious health conditions such as obstructive sleep apnoea and even cardiovascular disease.
How you use social media can provide warning signs of depression or anxiety.
Young people whose parents have cancer report levels of psychological distress that are three to six times higher than others their age.
Our feelings of self-worth and contentment are no longer the preserve of writers and artists. Science has made measurement of our well-being a viable alternative to the banalities of economic output.
So-called ‘healthy towns’ will address child obesity and dementia, but the real killer remains at large.
One of the experts behind the ONS’ well-being project explains why it’s so important for the government to know how you’re feeling.
To pose the question of whether we can love happiness feels a bit like asking whether the Pope is a Catholic. Most of us believe we not only can love happiness, but that we should!
If ever we wanted a reminder of how global capitalism has got things wrong, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa serves the purpose well. Our assumption that economic growth is essential is not only a feature…
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Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Public Health, Newcastle University
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Senior Research Fellow in wellbeing at work, University of South Australia
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Senior Clinical Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Professor of Sociology, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool
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Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Performance) and Professor of Cognitive Science, Macquarie University
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Researcher, Department of Social Policy & Social Work, University of York
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Senior research fellow and director of Life Course Studies, Menzies School of Health Research
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Principal research fellow, Menzies School of Health Research
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Professor of Economics, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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SIRE Chair in Economics, University of Aberdeen
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Head of School of Education and Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Wollongong
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Emeritus professor, University of Wollongong
