Community 16: Happiness

Key words: Happiness, positive emotions, wellness

Interconnectedness

Missed connections

Community pairs with high citation-based distance but low semantic distance

From	To	Diff. Score	Citation-Based Distance (Z)	Semantic Distance (Z)
c16: Happiness	c60: Temperament	2.68	1.48	-1.2
c16: Happiness	c28: Expressive writing	2.28	0.86	-1.42
c16: Happiness	c55: Women	1.84	0.86	-0.98
c16: Happiness	c56: Student learning II	1.77	0.88	-0.88
c49: Play	c16: Happiness	2.1	1.16	-0.94
c66: Experience (music)	c16: Happiness	2.08	1.21	-0.87

Central articles

1. Positive Emotions Broaden and Build

   B. Fredrickson. 2012.

2. How Do People Pursue Happiness?: Relating Personality, Happiness-Increasing Strategies, and Well-Being

   Chris Tkach, S. Lyubomirsky. 2006.

3. How Positive Emotions Build Physical Health

   Bethany E. Kok, Kimberly A. Coffey, M. Cohn, Lahnna I Catalino, Tanya Vacharkulksemsuk, Sara B. Algoe, Mary M. Brantley, B. Fredrickson. 2013. Psychological science

4. The grateful disposition: a conceptual and empirical topography.

   M. McCullough, Robert A Emmons, Jo-Ann Tsang. 2002. Journal of personality and social psychology

5. How to increase and sustain positive emotion: The effects of expressing gratitude and visualizing best possible selves

   K. Sheldon, S. Lyubomirsky. 2006.

6. Subjective Wellbeing as an Affective-Cognitive Construct

   M. Davern, R. Cummins, M. Stokes. 2007.

7. Subjective Wellbeing, Homeostatically Protected Mood and Depression: A Synthesis

   R. Cummins. 2010.

8. A Tuesday in the life of a flourisher: the role of positive emotional reactivity in optimal mental health.

   Lahnna I Catalino, B. Fredrickson. 2011. Emotion

9. Updated thinking on positivity ratios.

   B. Fredrickson. 2013. The American psychologist

10. What are the Differences between Happiness and Self-Esteem

    S. Lyubomirsky, Chris Tkach, M. Dimatteo. 2006.