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Derrick Wirtz

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22

Publications

7.3K

Citations

19

H-Index

2001

Active since

Affiliations

University of British Columbia(Current)

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Virginia

East Carolina University

Autonomous University of Lisbon

Derrick Wirtz is an author at University of British Columbia specializing in psychology, social sciences, and quality of life.

Top concepts

PsychologySocial SciencesQuality Of LifePsychological Well-beingSocial PsychologyEducationPositive PsychologyEmotional Well-beingApplied Social PsychologyCulture

Publications per year

2001–2022

22

Publications

22

New Well-being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings

Ed Diener, Derrick Wirtz, William Tov et al. · Social Indicators Research · 2009 · 4.6K citations

Short Scales, Quality Of Life, Life Satisfaction +15

Findings all psychologists should know from the new science on subjective well-being.

Ed Diener, Samantha J. Heintzelman, Kostadin Kushlev et al. · Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne · 2016 · 631 citations

Life Satisfaction, Psychiatry, Subjective Well-being +10

What to Do on Spring Break?

Derrick Wirtz, Justin Kruger, Christie Napa Scollon et al. · Psychological Science · 2003 · 612 citations · Full text

The effort heuristic

Justin Kruger, Derrick Wirtz, Leaf Van Boven et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2003 · 374 citations

Engineering, Heuristic (Computer Science), Project Management +7

End Effects of Rated Life Quality: The James Dean Effect

Ed Diener, Derrick Wirtz, Shigehiro Oishi · Psychological Science · 2001 · 134 citations

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