On Happiness and Human Potentials: A Review of Research on Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being
Published in Annual Review of Psychology • Feb 1, 2001
Authors:,
Richard M. Ryan
Edward L. Deci
Abstract
▪ Abstract Well-being is a complex construct that concerns optimal experience and functioning. Current research on well-being has been derived from two general perspectives: the hedonic approach, which focuses on happiness and defines well-being in terms of pleasure attainment and pain avoidance; an...
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