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List of works by Ruut Veenhoven

Biological pathways and genetic mechanisms involved in social functioning

scientific article published on October 10, 2012

Co-development of Happiness Research: Addition to “Fifty Years After the Social Indicator Movement”.

scientific article published on 25 February 2017

Contextual correlates of happiness in European adults

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Conversion of Verbal Response Scales: Robustness Across Demographic Categories

scientific article published on 21 February 2015

Daily Activities and Happiness in Later Life: The Role of Work Status

scholarly article by Maja Tadic et al published 28 September 2012 in Journal of Happiness Studies

Finding the key to happy aging: a day reconstruction study of happiness

scientific article published in July 2011

Freedom and happiness in nations: why the Finns are happier than the French

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Greater Happiness for a Greater Number: Did the Promise of Enlightenment Come True?

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Happy Protest Voters: The Case of Rotterdam 1997-2009

scientific article

Homogenizing Responses to Different Survey Questions on the Same Topic: Proposal of a Scale Homogenization Method Using a Reference Distribution

scientific article published on 24 May 2013

Is happiness relative?

scientific article (publication date: February 1991)

Journal of Happiness Studies

2014 encyclopedia article by Veenhoven

Life is Getting Better: Societal Evolution and Fit with Human Nature

scientific article

Mental health care and average happiness: strong effect in developed nations

scientific article published in July 2015

Pooling Time Series Based on Slightly Different Questions About the Same Topic Forty Years of Survey Research on Happiness and Life Satisfaction in The Netherlands

scientific article published on 21 February 2015

Psychology of Child Well-Being

scholarly article published 2014

Social conditions for human happiness: A review of research

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

The '10 Excess' Phenomenon in Responses to Survey Questions on Happiness

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

The Easterlin illusion: economic growth does go with greater happiness

scholarly article published 2014

The Four Qualities of Life

The establishment of the GENEQOL consortium to investigate the genetic disposition of patient-reported quality-of-life outcomes

scientific article

The happiness of people with a mental disorder in modern society

scholarly article by Ad Bergsma & Ruut Veenhoven published 2011 in Psychology of well-being

The medicine is worse than the disease: Comment on Delhey and Kohler's proposal to measure inequality in happiness using 'instrument-effect-corrected' standard deviations

scientific article published on 12 November 2011

Vacationers Happier, but Most not Happier After a Holiday

scientific article

Wealth and Happiness Revisited – Growing National Income Does Go with Greater Happiness

What is animal happiness?

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Which patient will feel down, which will be happy? The need to study the genetic disposition of emotional states

scientific article

Will Happiness-Trainings Make Us Happier? A Research Synthesis Using an Online Findings-Archive

scientific article published on 17 November 2020