Researching Happiness - 9781529206135

Bristol University Press

Explore new approaches to understanding happiness and well-being with "Researching Happiness". This educational book, written by Mark Cieslik, delves into the latest empirical research and practical challenges faced by happiness researchers today. It uniquely combines sociological critical approaches with techniques from other disciplines to illuminate new perspectives on happiness. Key Features: * Explores qualitative, biographical, and critical perspectives on happiness. * Addresses practical challenges in conducting happiness research across different cultural contexts. * Illuminates new approaches to theorising and operationalising wellbeing. * Draws on the latest empirical research and critical sociological approaches. Product Summary: This book offers a comprehensive exploration of happiness studies, suitable for educational purposes. It covers qualitative, biographical, and critical perspectives, featuring research by Mark Cieslik and published by Bristol University Press in 2021. With 258 pages, it provides in-depth insights into the nature of happiness and wellbeing.