The Dimensions of Psychological Well-Being

摘要: The concept of psychological well-being has intrinsic interest to social psychologists and relates a more general literature on adjustment, competence, mood indicators, so on. Data from two surveys are presented which partially replicate Bradburn's studies in suggest that the constructs "positive negative affect" work an oversimplification. It is argued there insufficient evidence for usefulness balance model well-being. Existing research dimensions emotion discussed.