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July 28, 2010

Conference On Positive Psychology: UC Berkeley Psychologists Bring Science Of Happiness To China

The ranks of China's millionaires continue to grow, but the increased wealth has done little to boost the country's gross domestic happiness, according to psychologists at the University of California, Berkeley. They say the pursuit of prosperity in the nation is fast outpacing mental health and well-being, and are seeking to correct that imbalance by spreading the science of happiness in China..

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August 26, 2009

Ten year high

Originally an academic project to study the science of happiness, positive psychology has spawned a hippy fringe of life coaching and self-help. In a thoughtful review of the field, The Chronicle of Higher Education looks at the state of the elation after its first decade in existence.Positive psychology maintains a core of rigorous empirical science but it is clear from the article that there is

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