World Happiness Report /channels/taxonomy/term/27260/all en Expert: World Happiness Report 2024 /channels/channels/news/expert-world-happiness-report-2024-356219 <p>The World Happiness Report reflects a worldwide demand for more attention to happiness and well-being as criteria for government policy. It reviews the state of happiness in the world today and shows how the science of happiness explains personal and national variations in happiness. The report’s release aligns with the United Nation’s International Day of Happiness, March 20, 2024. (<a href="https://worldhappiness.report/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">World Happiness Report</a>) </p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:29:00 +0000 webfull 198702 at /channels Europe dominated the happiest countries in the world list. What about the United States? - USA Today, March 21, 2022 /channels/channels/news/europe-dominated-happiest-countries-world-list-what-about-united-states-usa-today-march-21-2022-338592 <p>Christopher Barrington-Leigh, Associate Professor at the Institute for Health and Social Policy, is quoted by <em>USA Today</em>.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"The World Happiness Report is changing the conversation about progress and wellbeing. It provides important snapshots of how people around the world feel about the overall quality of their lives," Christopher Barrington-Leigh, professor at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ in Quebec and a researcher involved in the report, said in a statement."</p> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:03:44 +0000 webfull 178948 at /channels Amid war and disease, World Happiness Report shows bright spot /channels/channels/news/amid-war-and-disease-world-happiness-report-shows-bright-spot-338506 <p>In this troubled time of war and pandemic, the <a href="https://worldhappiness.report/">World Happiness Report 2022</a> shows a bright light in dark times. According to the team of international researchers, including ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/christopher-barrington-leigh">Christopher Barrington-Leigh</a>, the pandemic brought not only pain and suffering but also an increase in social support and benevolence.</p> Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:35:04 +0000 webfull 178866 at /channels