User:MartinPoulter/Refs for Happiness

Lifelines of happiness: Lucas, Richard E.; Clark, Andrew E.; Georgellis, Yannis; Diener, Ed (2003). "Reexamining adaptation and the set point model of happiness: Reactions to changes in marital status". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 84 (3): 527–539. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.84.3.527. ISSN 0022-3514.
Lucas, Richard E. (2007). "Adaptation and the Set-Point Model of Subjective Well-Being: Does Happiness Change After Major Life Events?". Current Directions in Psychological Science. 16 (2): 75–79. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8721.2007.00479.x. ISSN 0963-7214.
Lykken, David; Tellegen, Auke (1996). "HAPPINESS IS A STOCHASTIC PHENOMENON". Psychological Science. 7 (3): 186–189. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9280.1996.tb00355.x. ISSN 0956-7976.
Lyubomirsky, S.; Boehm, J. K. (2010). "Human Motives, Happiness, and the Puzzle of Parenthood: Commentary on Kenrick et al. (2010)". Perspectives on Psychological Science. 5 (3): 327–334. doi:10.1177/1745691610369473. ISSN 1745-6916.
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Lucas, Richard E.; Dyrenforth, Portia S.; Diener, Ed (2008). "Four Myths about Subjective Well-being". Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 2 (5): 2001–2015. doi:10.1111/j.1751-9004.2008.00140.x. ISSN 1751-9004.
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Summary of research in NY Times, linked to by Forbes blog

Koropeckyj-Cox, T.; Pendell, G. (2007). "Attitudes About Childlessness in the United States: Correlates of Positive, Neutral, and Negative Responses". Journal of Family Issues. 28 (8): 1054–1082. doi:10.1177/0192513X07301940. ISSN 0192-513X.