Affect Balance as Mediating Variable Between Effective Psychological Functioning and Satisfaction with Life
Journal of Happiness StudiesPublished 7 April 2010
Pilar Sanjuán
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Abstract
Hedonic well-being, Eudaimonic well-being, Subjective well-being, Psychological well-being,
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