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Toward an Expanded Taxonomy of Happiness: A Conceptual Analysis of 16 Distinct Forms of Mental Wellbeing

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Journal of Humanistic Psychology

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Abstract

Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 836-866, July 2026.
Recent decades have seen a surge of scientific interest in happiness. However, its theoretical conceptualization is a work in progress. Much of the literature focuses on two main forms: hedonic (encompassing life satisfaction and positive affect) and ...