HappyDB is a crowd-sourced collection of 100,000 happy moments designed to advance the understanding of happiness through text analysis. The database is publicly available and aims to support research in natural language processing (NLP) and positive psychology. It provides insights into the causes of happiness and suggests sustainable actions for improving well-being.
HappyDB is a valuable resource for researchers and developers working on NLP and positive psychology. The database contains 100,000 crowd-sourced happy moments, each described by individuals experiencing those moments. The goal is to understand how people express happiness in text and to develop systems that suggest actions leading to improved well-being. The dataset is cleaned and formatted for easy use in research and development.
The School of Psychology at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington focuses on understanding human nature and behavior, addressing some of science's most challenging questions. Recognized as New Zealand's top school for research quality and output, students are taught by academic staff at the forefront of their fields.
UCSD Psychology Department is dedicated to the study of the mind, brain, and behavior. UCSD Psychology Department encourage undergraduate and graduate students to work directly with top-tier scientists on cutting edge research. UCSD Psychology Department offer a range of undergraduate majors, preparing students for a plethora of careers in and outside of research. We provide a vibrant tapestry of workshops, events, and opportunities for experiential learning. UCSD Psychology Department celebrate our diverse population and strive to foster community.
I am an associate professor at the Centre for Wellbeing Science within the University of Melbourne's Graduate School of Education. My research draws on multiple fields of inquiry, including health, positive, social, personality, and developmental psychology, and public health to address the question of thriving across the lifespan. I focus on understanding, measuring, and supporting wellbeing across the lifespan. I work with schools and workplaces to examine strategies for supporting wellbeing, and bridging gaps between research and practice.I have published 3 books, over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and the new, freely available Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education. I have published 3 books, over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chapters, and the new, freely available Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education.