School of Social Sciences Most Popular Papers (Feb-Apr 2023)

Check out the list of ten most downloaded School of Social Sciences papers* from Institutional Knowledge (InK) at SMU for the period of February-April 2023. Click on the links below to read the papers!

1. Country roads, take me home ... to my friends: How intelligence, population density, and friendship affect modern happiness

Norman P. LI, Satoshi KANAZAWA

2. The association between objective and subjective socioeconomic standing and subjective well-being: A meta-analysis

Jacinth J. X. TAN, Michael W. KRAUS, Nichelle C. CARPENTER, Nancy E. ADLER

3. Confidence is sexy and it can be trained: Examining male social confidence in initial, opposite-sex interactions

Norman P. LI, Jose C. YONG, Ming-hong TSAI, Mark H. C. LAI, Amy J. Y. LIM, Joshua M. ACKERMAN

4. Beyond the hedonic treadmill: Revising the adaptation theory of well-being

Ed DIENER, Richard E. LUCAS, Christie N. SCOLLON

5. Well-being concepts and components

William TOV

6. Singapore’s Chinatown: Nation building and heritage tourism in a multiracial city

Brenda S. A. YEOH, Lily KONG

7. A handbook on inequality, poverty and unmet social needs in Singapore

Catherine J. SMITH, John A. DONALDSON, Sanushka MUDALIAR, Mumtaz Md. KADIR, Lam Keong YEOH

8. The Importance of Employee Well-being

William TOV, David CHAN

9. Elderly Population in Singapore: Understanding Social, Physical and Financial Needs

John A. DONALDSON, Catherine J. SMITH, Balambigai Balakrishnan, Mumtaz Md. KADIR, Sanushka MUDALIAR

10. Practical Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, and Social Intelligence

Filip Rene O LIEVENS, David CHAN

* Based on the average number of full-text downloads per day since the paper was posted.

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