We are living in an age in which chasing happiness seems to be a leading value of society, and this is most evident in how we are choosing to raise our children. Parents and caregivers are often ...

A growing number of young adults are single, and researchers are increasingly looking at their satisfaction with life Young, single adults' happiness is strongly linked to having good friends, a new ...

Friendship, and small acts of kindness, can increase happiness in people as they age, according to researchers. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News For older adults, friendship might be the best ...

A new analysis assesses the heterogeneity of factors linked with happiness among single Americans who are just entering adulthood, highlighting a particularly strong link between happiness and ...

What does it mean for someone to be happy? Like most characteristics, there is both a state and a trait version of this question. States refer to what is going on in the moment. If you’re at a party ...

Why are young adults in some of the wealthiest nations on earth reporting the lowest happiness levels in modern history? The ...

Hallowell (Driven to Distraction) provides a refreshing look at what children really need in order to grow up to be happy adults. Hallowell argues that kids do not need straight As, a crammed schedule ...

A new study published in JMIR Serious Games in August has found that watching Studio Ghibli films or playing “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” can measurably improve happiness in young adults.

A new analysis assesses the heterogeneity of factors linked with happiness among single Americans who are just entering adulthood, highlighting a particularly strong link between happiness and ...