Looking Good or Feeling Well? Understanding the Combinations of Well-Being Indicators Using Insights from the Philosophy of Well-Being
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Well-being indicators; Philosophy of well-being; Subjectivism; Objectivism; Pluralism; Hybrid approach; Life-satisfaction; Objective-list; Indicators aggregation;All these keywords.
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