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Einrichtungen >> Fakultät Humanwissenschaften >> Institut für Psychologie >> Lehrstuhl für Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Psychologische Diagnostik >>
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Happiness and Well-being in Psychology and Economics- Dozent/in
- M.Sc. Namho Kim
- Angaben
- Seminar
Rein Präsenz
Gender und Diversität, Bachelor Pflichtmodul ODER Wahlpflichtmodul Sozialpsychologie -- Seminar ist auf Englisch
Zeit und Ort: Di 16:00 - 18:00, WE5/01.067
- Voraussetzungen / Organisatorisches
- The entire seminar hinges on reading, reflecting on the reading, and discussing the reflections with colleagues. There will be readings every week, on which students will write a brief reflection paper and discussion questions. In addition, students will choose their preferred topics to present the readings. After the presentation, we will exchange reflection on the reading and discuss some interesting/important topics raised from the reading. As the final product of the seminar, students will write an essay on the topic/s from the seminar.
- Inhalt
- Happiness and well-being are something almost everyone pursues. Despite its importance, we do not learn what they are or how to achieve them in schools. In this seminar, we will learn about them starting from the basics what are happiness and well-being? We will review various accounts (theories) of happiness/well-being in Philosophy. Then we will review how the theories were operationalized and tested in scientific fields, especially Psychology and Economics. We will review various empirical research asking interesting questions such as Does money buy happiness? , Are there skills that we can learn to be happy? We will also briefly review how public policies are integrating the knowledge from the science of happiness into policymaking. In addition, we will study how happiness and well-being are perceived in different cultures around the world. At the end of the seminar, you will be acquainted with philosophical and scientific knowledge on happiness and well-being, but it will be also a great opportunity to reflect the knowledge on yourself, thus finding your personalized way of achieving happiness and a good life.
- Empfohlene Literatur
- Recommended literature
Books
Haybron, D. M. (2013). Happiness: A very short introduction (Vol. 360). Oxford University Press.
Robinson, M. D., & Eid, M. (Eds.). (2017). The happy mind: cognitive contributions to well-being. Springer International Publishing.
Frey, B. S. (2018). Economics of happiness. Springer.
Articles will be announced during the course.
- Englischsprachige Informationen:
- Title:
- Happiness and Well-being in Psychology and Economics
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