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Yuraimi's New Media & Business Blog: April 2011
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Yuraimis New Media and Business Blog. Friday, April 15, 2011. Social networking sites can be used for many different reasons. I personally use Facebook to keep in touch with friends, to promote my blog Think Big. By Frank Langfitt, I learned that company recruiters have had excellent. How Obama Tapped Into Social Networks’ Power. Psychologist explain what studies conclude, "Even though young digital natives are very good with the tech skills, they are weak with the face-to-face human contact skills."...
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happy.: Toronto is Canada's Least Happy City
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Monday, November 29, 2010. Toronto is Canada's Least Happy City. Hey everyone, guess what: holiday's over. We'll have to wait an ENTIRE month for the next one, so get back to work! As you're shuffling to your jobs, be happy. Why? Because you don't live in Toronto. According to this story. Torontonians are the least happy citizens in Canada. These results come from a study called Does Money Matter? Determining the Happiness of Canadians.
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happy.: Germany Apparently Wants to Copy Rest of World, Measure Happiness
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Monday, January 17, 2011. Germany Apparently Wants to Copy Rest of World, Measure Happiness. A view from Munich. From Geographic Guide. According to this story. From The Swedish Wire. Germany may join fellow bandwagon members Britain. As many of you probably know by now, Bhutan has been the trend setter when it comes to happiness measures. They've measured Gross National Happiness. Take a look at my Gross National Happiness tag. View my co...
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happy.: When the Pursuit of Happiness Backfires
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Tuesday, May 17, 2011. When the Pursuit of Happiness Backfires. Maybe Will Smith isn't always for you. From Gregg Hawkins. Today the Times of India. That the pursuit of happiness actually makes some people depressed. This information comes from a study by June Gruber of Yale, Iris Mauss of the University of Denver, and Maya Tamir of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. There's no shame in it, and you may be doing yourself a favor. Yes, I un...
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happy.: American City Also Getting into the Happiness Measurement Game
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Tuesday, April 5, 2011. American City Also Getting into the Happiness Measurement Game. A look at Somerville. From CNN. Yes, America may not be interested in measuring Gross National Happiness right now, but that doesn't stop cities from trying it on their own. The Christian Science Monitor. One other U.S. city that has tried happiness initiatives is Seattle. Labels: Christian Science Monitor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Santa Moni...
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happy.: Martin Seligman Wants to Apply Positive Psychology to Games, the Army
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Thursday, May 19, 2011. Martin Seligman Wants to Apply Positive Psychology to Games, the Army. Martin Seligman. From Princeton. Martin Seligman, considered to be the father of positive psychology, is still pushing the science in new and interesting directions, according to Gamasutra. For more on positive gaming, you might check out Reality is Broken. Julia, the Thanksgiving Girl. May 20, 2011 at 3:45 AM. May 21, 2011 at 10:17 AM. Yeah, its...
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happy.: Casual Friday: Do Random Acts of Kindness!
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Friday, October 29, 2010. Casual Friday: Do Random Acts of Kindness! Hello and good Friday to all you in Internet-land! Today I have a very important happiness tip: give to other people! The concept may seem obvious, but scientific evidence backs it up. Doing things for other people makes you happier. So give kindness a try. It can be as simple as putting quarters in a stranger's parking meter! The How of Happiness. Yes, coming back from a...
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happy.: Neuroscientists Attempt to Identify Leadership in the Brain
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Neuroscientists Attempt to Identify Leadership in the Brain. Here is you and everything you know. From IBT. Nothing much is going on with "happiness" per se, but some interesting news has come in regarding another aspect of positive psychology: the flourishing of human skills. International Business Times. That researchers at the W. P. Carey School of Business. In the right direction. The mental health implicatio...
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happy.: Men Who Like Culture Are Happier
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Men Who Like Culture Are Happier. The Louvre. From Brock's Renaissance Art. Hey gang. Today's story is again brought to you by Julia of The Thank You Project. It seems whenever I have trouble finding new stories, there she is with a good one. Any help is always welcome! As for the story itself, LiveScience. You can read the actual study in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Julia, the Thanksgiving Girl.
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happy.: Another Study Shows the Benefits of Kindness
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Documenting positive psychology and happiness all over the world. Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Another Study Shows the Benefits of Kindness. Kindness. From On the Fence with Jesus. Longtime readers probably know that acts of kindness can improve your mood over the long term, but here's another study to heap on the pile of evidence. The Globe and Mail. On a York University. You can read the actual study in a forthcoming issue of The Journal of Happiness Studies. Journal of Happiness Studies. The Globe and Mail.
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