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Are maximizers unhappier than satisficers? A comparison between Japan and the USA

Bibliographic Data

ID11067281
AuthorsOishi (0000-0002-4185-960X, University of Virginia, corresponding author), Yoshiro Tsutsui (Osaka University of Economics, corresponding author), Casey Eggleston (University of Virginia), Iolanda Costa Galinha (0000-0002-3777-999X, Autonomous University of Lisbon)
Year2014
Volume49
Pages14-20
Publication date2014-04-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Research in Personality (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0092-6566 • E-ISSN: 1095-7251
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jrp.2013.12.001
OpenAlexW2025237465
LanguageEN
Citations received10
References cited28

Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Citations per year0.91
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Highly citedNo

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