Mentor/s
Dr. Ignagni and Professor McLaughlin
Participation Type
Poster
Abstract
The goal of most people is to be happy. It is often difficult to lead a life full lasting happiness. Especially today, America seems to be in an epidemic of un-happiness. The purpose of this paper is to get to the root of what factors create long lasting happiness in peoples lives and what factors have a negative effect on happiness. The paper delves into social, economic and psychological influences on happiness.
College and Major available
Interdisciplinary Studies BA/BS, Farrington College of Education
Location
Digital Commons
Start Day/Time
5-5-2021 1:00 PM
End Day/Time
5-5-2021 4:00 PM
Prize Categories
Most Scholarly Impact or Potential, Most Creative, Most Meaningful
An Inquiry on Happiness
Digital Commons
The goal of most people is to be happy. It is often difficult to lead a life full lasting happiness. Especially today, America seems to be in an epidemic of un-happiness. The purpose of this paper is to get to the root of what factors create long lasting happiness in peoples lives and what factors have a negative effect on happiness. The paper delves into social, economic and psychological influences on happiness.
Students' Information
Danielle Musumeci, Interdisciplinary Studies (5 year Ed Program), Honors student, 2021