Journal of Happiness Studies
Last updated ISSN 1389-4978
Journal of Happiness Studies is published by Springer Science+Business Media in psychology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,490.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Happiness Studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Mental Health Research Topics
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1389-4978, 1573-7780 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,490 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,257 |
| Publishing since | 2000 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/10902 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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