(1946-07-25)July 25, 1946 Glendale, California, US
Died
April 27, 2021(2021-04-27) (aged 74) Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Occupation
Writer, psychologist
Subject
Happiness
Website
eddiener.com
Edward Francis Diener (July 25, 1946 – April 27, 2021) was an American psychologist and author. Diener was a professor of psychology at the University of Utah and the University of Virginia, and Joseph R. Smiley Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, as well as a senior scientist for the Gallup Organization. He is noted for his research over the past thirty years[1][2][3] on happiness, including work on temperament and personality influences on well-being, theories of well-being, income and well-being, cultural influences on well-being, and the measurement of well-being.[4] As shown on Google Scholar as of April 2021, Diener's publications have been cited over 257,000 times.
For his fundamental research on the subject, Diener was nicknamed Dr. Happiness.[5] Researchers he has worked with include Daniel Kahneman and Martin Seligman.
^Diener, E.; Emmons, R. A.; Larsen, R. J.; Griffin, S. (1985). "The satisfaction with life scale". Journal of Personality Assessment. 49 (1): 71–75. doi:10.1207/s15327752jpa4901_13. PMID 16367493.
^Diener, E (2000). "Subjective well-being: The science of happiness and a proposal for a national index". American Psychologist. 55 (1): 34–43. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.55.1.34. PMID 11392863. S2CID 24085298.
^Wallis, Claudia (January 9, 2005). "The New Science of Happiness". Time. Archived from the original on August 19, 2010. Retrieved August 11, 2010.
^Wallis, Claudia (July 8, 2009). "The Science of Happiness Turns 10. What Has It Taught?". Time. Archived from the original on July 11, 2009.
Edward Francis Diener (July 25, 1946 – April 27, 2021) was an American psychologist and author. Diener was a professor of psychology at the University...
economics, two founding fathers in the study of self-reported happiness, EdDiener in psychology, and Ruut Veenhoven in sociology, have each, with their...
happiness and well-being. It was established in 2000 by founding editors EdDiener, Alex Michalos, and Ruut Veenhoven. It is published by Springer Science+Business...
is Klaus Fiedler (University of Heidelberg). The founding editor was EdDiener (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Members of the Association...
psychology journals. Albert Bandura Robert Biswas-Diener Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Richard Davidson EdDiener Carol Dweck Barbara Fredrickson Adam Grant Jonathan...
Resiliency: What We Have Learned. San Francisco: WestEd. ISBN 9780914409182. Biswas-Diener, Robert; Diener, Ed; Tamir, Maya (2004). "The Psychology of Subjective...
S2CID 26141301. Kail, RV; Cavanaugh JC (2010). Human Development: A Lifespan View (5th ed.). Cengage Learning. p. 296. ISBN 978-0-495-60037-4. Archived from the original...
broader notion of happiness. This connection led Kahneman, together with EdDiener and Norbert Schwarz to organize a workshop, which yielded a book that...
original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 15 December 2015. Eid, Michael; EdDiener (November 2001). "Norms for experiencing emotions in different cultures:...
2013. Psychological Testing And Assessment. 7th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. Larsen, Randy J.; Diener, Ed (1987-03-01). "Affect intensity as an individual...
Dellosa Florence Denmark Helene Deutsch John Dewey, (Functional psychology) EdDiener, (Happiness) Dietrich Doerner Robin Dunbar David F. Duncan Hermann Ebbinghaus...
2021). "Arthur Schopenhauer". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2021 ed.). "Understanding the Will to Live in Patients...
Joan Diener (February 24, 1930 – May 13, 2006) was an American theatre actress and singer with a three-and-a-half-octave range. As her obituary in The...
Edward L. Deci - co-founder of Self-Determination Theory Morton Deutsch EdDiener Carol Dweck Phoebe C. Ellsworth Jennifer Eberhardt Steven Fein Leon Festinger...
embrace if we are to survive." Writing in the New Statesman in January 2022, Ed Smith tells us that "while anchored in neuroscience, [the work] expands quickly...
Tversky Bruce McEwen Larry Squire Richard E. Nisbett Martin Seligman EdDiener Shelley E. Taylor John Anderson Ronald C. Kessler Joseph E. LeDoux Richard...
Gundlach, "Germany", in Baker (ed.), Oxford Handbook of the History of Psychology (2012). Alan Collins, "England", in Baker (ed.), Oxford Handbook of the History...
psychological publications on life satisfaction ratings have come from EdDiener and colleagues. This empirical work gathered life-satisfaction judgments...
"suicide, murder, and interpersonal hostility." In the late seventies, EdDiener began to express dissatisfaction with the current deindividuation hypothesis...
Political Distinction (https://ispp.org/awards/george/) 2019 - Carol and EdDiener Award to Recognize a Mid-Career Scholar Whose Work Has Added Substantially...
Benefits of Subjective Well-being is written by Jan-Emmanuel de Neve, EdDiener, Louis Tay and Cody Xuereb. It provides an explanation of the benefits...
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