a wellbeing society

Are We Trading Our Happiness for Modern Comforts?

“The Swedish business professor Carl Cederström argues persuasively in his  book  The Happiness Fantasy that corporations and advertisers have promised satisfaction, but have led people instead into a rat race of joyless production and consumption.” This article is subtitled “As society gets richer,…
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The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Survive and Thrive When the World Overwhelms You

This book has been written by Elaine Aron. The publishers say: “How to cope when the world overwhelms you. For those people who:have a keen imagination; are labelled too shy or too sensitive; who perform poorly when being observed even though…
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What accounts for ‘England’s green and pleasant land’? A panel data analysis of mental health and land cover types in rural England

This research paper has been published in Landscape and Urban Planning. Highlights: Rural land cover associations with mental health estimated from hybrid models.Intra-rural change to more natural space associated with mental health change.Land cover types differentially associated with mental health within individuals.Farmland,…
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Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide

The six volumes comprising the full set of this reference guide have been published by Wiley, who say that it “brings together leading research from across the social sciences.” The series editor is Prof. Cary Cooper. The six volumes: Wellbeing in Children and Families :…
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