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Publications
47
Citations
4.9K
H-Index
29
Active since
1981
Affiliations
The University of Melbourne(Current)
Tilburg University
German Institute for Economic Research
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
Bruce Headey is an author at The University of Melbourne specializing in social sciences, quality of life, and psychology.
Top concepts
Social SciencesQuality Of LifePsychologyPsychological Well-beingSociologyEmotional Well-beingEconomicsBehavioral ScienceApplied Social PsychologyHealth
Publications per year
1981–2022
Personality, life events, and subjective well-being: Toward a dynamic equilibrium model.
Bruce Headey, Alexander J. Wearing · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1989 · 1.2K citations
Quality Of Life, Life Satisfaction, Behavioral Sciences +12
Top-down versus bottom-up theories of subjective well-being
Bruce Headey, Ruut Veenhoven, Alex Wearing · Social Indicators Research · 1991 · 341 citations
Quality Of Life, Life Satisfaction, Behavioral Sciences +5
Life Goals Matter to Happiness: A Revision of Set-Point Theory
Bruce Headey · Social Indicators Research · 2007 · 272 citations
Quality Of Life, Life Satisfaction, Behavioral Sciences +10
The Effects of Wealth and Income on Subjective Well‐Being and Ill‐Being*
Bruce Headey, Mark Wooden · Economic Record · 2004 · 246 citations
Quality Of Life, Income Distribution, Happiness +22
Money Does not Buy Happiness: Or Does It? A Reassessment Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption
Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, Mark Wooden · Social Indicators Research · 2007 · 232 citations
Quality Of Life, Economics, Life Satisfaction +6
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