Validation of the fear of happiness scale and its associations with depression and anxiety in South Korea
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21621134 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hayoung Bae (0000-0001-6705-2081, Korea University), Gyumyoung Kim (0000-0002-5810-8730, Korea University), Minkyung Yim (0000-0002-6833-9583, Korea University), Ji-Won Hur (Korea University, corresponding author), Ji‐Won Hur (0000-0002-1939-7365) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Publication date | 2026-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Current Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1046-1310 • E-ISSN: 1936-4733 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12144-025-08965-8 |
| OpenAlex | W7125961389 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 52 |
Anxiety · Confirmatory factor analysis · Construct validity · Convergent validity · Happiness · Incremental validity · Population · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes · Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Structural Equation Models for Continuous Data
The Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale Short Form (Ders-SF)
Eastern Conceptualizations of Happiness
Minimum Sample Size Recommendations for Conducting Factor Analyses
Sensitivity of Goodness of Fit Indexes to Lack of Measurement Invariance
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The short‐form version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (Dass‐21)
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The PHQ-9
What have we learned about fear of happiness? A review of a decade of empirical research
Alexithymia, negative moods, and fears of positive emotions
The Effect of Fear of Happiness as a Cultural Phenomenon on Anxiety and Self-Efficacy in the Puerperae
Evaluating SEM Model Fit with Small Degrees of Freedom
Factor structures and psychometric properties of three brief versions of the difficulties in emotion regulation scale in the Korean population
Fear of happiness and emotion regulation
From alpha to omega
Reward devaluation
Cross-Cultural Validation of Fear of Happiness Scale Across 14 National Groups
How Education Enhances Happiness
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |