Pub Date : 1900-01-01DOI: 10.1093/OXFORDHB/9780199557257.013.0012
R. Veenhoven
textabstractThe word “happiness” has many different meanings. In the broadest sense it denotes the quality of life as a whole and in the most limited sense it refers to a moment of bliss. This 'Handbook of Happiness” is about happiness in a broad sense and could as well have been entitled “Handbook of Quality of Life” or “Handbook of Well-being.” Given the breadth of the topic, it is useful to start this section with an inspection of the more specific meanings of the word happiness and explain which of these meanings are used in the following chapters
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Pub Date : 1900-01-01DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1375-8_1
R. Veenhoven
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Pub Date : 1900-01-01DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1375-8_4
J. Nawijn, R. Veenhoven
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