International Journal of Happiness and Development
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Advancing Well-Being Through Innovative Research
Introduction
The International Journal of Happiness and Development is a pioneering peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the dialogue and research surrounding the intricate relationships between happiness, well-being, and socio-economic development. Published by InderScience Enterprises Ltd, this journal aims to explore various dimensions of happiness—from psychological and sociological perspectives to economic implications—thereby providing a comprehensive platform for innovative research and critical discussions in this vital field. With an emphasis on evidence-based studies, the journal caters to researchers, professionals, and students who are keen to contribute to the understanding of how happiness can serve as a catalyst for sustainable development. While the journal is currently not open access, it maintains rigorous standards that ensure high-quality publications, positioning itself as a cornerstone resource for anyone interested in the intersection of human well-being and development practices. The journal's address in the heart of Switzerland, a nation recognized for its quality of life, further underscores its commitment to the promotion of happiness as a fundamental aspect of human existence.
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