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Interested in the conceptually and empirically distinct components of subjective well‐being? Read this article

October 16, 2019

Happiness and health behavior are positively related, but most existing research does not distinguish between conceptually and empirically distinct components of subjective well-being—satisfaction with life, positive affect, and negative affect…

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Want a smile that will brighten a stranger's day? Put your phone away!

October 10, 2018

New developments in technology—from the printing press to television—have long facilitated our capacity for “absent presence,” enabling us to escape the limits of our immediate environment…

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Trying to engage your users? You might want to infer how they are feeling first.

January 26, 2018

Kushlev, K., Cardoso, B., & Pielot, M. (2017). Too tense for candy crush: affect influences user engagement with proactively suggested content. Proceeding of Mobile HCI, 2017. Download

Looking for directions? Ask a stranger: the convenience of Google Maps may undercut human connection and trust.

January 26, 2018

Kushlev, K., Proulx, J., & Dunn, E. W. (2017). Digitally connected, socially disconnected: The effects of relying on technology rather than other people. Computers in Human Behavior, 76, 68–74.Download/Preregistration/Materials/Data

What is a good society? See our analysis of income taxation and happiness in the U.S. in press at American Psychologist

January 26, 2018

Oishi, S., Kushlev, K., & Schimmack, U. (in press). What is a good society? Analysis of income taxation and happiness in the U.S. American Psychologist. Data/Materials

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