%0 Journal Article
%T Recent advances on happiness
%A Maryam Mehri
%A Fatemeh Rezaei
%A Mohammad Reza Abedi
%J Management Science Letters
%D 2013
%I Growing Science
%R 10.5267/j.msl.2013.04.018
%X Happiness plays essential role on building prosperity and success in any society. Happiness is one of the essential factors to reach prosperity and success in people¡¯s life and jobs but happiness is not always the same as capability, but they may be correlated while capability is a necessary for having a happy life and happiness feeds back on capability in different ways. People who feel happy could better contribute to society and help other people build better future. This study performs a review on recently completed studies on factors, which influence happiness, new definitions of happiness. The study concentrates more on empirical investigations on the concept of happiness.
%K Mental health
%K Happiness
%U http://www.growingscience.com/msl/Vol3/msl_2013_110.pdf