Utilizing sophisticated methodology and three decades of research by the world's leading expert on happiness, <i>Happiness</i> challenges the present thinking of the causes and consequences of happiness and redefines our modern notions of happiness. <ul><li>shares the results of three decades of research on our notions of happiness<li>covers the most important advances in our understanding of happiness<li>offers readers unparalleled access to the world's leading experts on happiness<li>provides "real world" examples that will resonate with general readers as well as scholars</ul><p>Winner of the <b>2008 PSP Prose Award for Excellence in Psychology</b>, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers