School of Social Sciences Most Popular Papers (May-Jul 2023)

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

1. 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

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

Norman P. LI, Satoshi KANAZAWA

2. Nudging evolutionary mismatched behaviors:  Implications for social psychology and public policy

Mark Van Vugt, Lianne P. De Vries, Norman P. LI

3. Continuity, history, and identity: Why Bongbong Marcos won the 2022 Philippine Presidential Election

Dean C. DULAY, Allen HICKEN, Anil MENON, Ronald HOLMES

4. 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

5. Well-being concepts and components

William TOV

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

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

7. New Well-Being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings

Ed DIENER, Derrick WIRTZ, William TOV, Chu KIM-PRIETO, Dong-won CHOI, Shigehiro OISHI, Robert Biswas-DIENER

8. Practical Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, and Social Intelligence

Filip Rene O LIEVENS, 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. The Importance of Employee Well-being

William TOV, David CHAN

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

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