Title: Collect Your Happiness: A Case Study of Using Positive Psychology Principles in Technology Design for Positive Change
Abstract:More and more of our daily activities depend on smartphones and applications. Thus, an increasing number of studies are interested in whether interactive applications can be used to improve the happin...More and more of our daily activities depend on smartphones and applications. Thus, an increasing number of studies are interested in whether interactive applications can be used to improve the happiness of individuals. This paper presents an application called Collect Your Happiness that is based on some positive psychology principles. It can not only enhance people's happiness by collecting their daily happy moments but provide small tasks to improve their happiness levels. A cross-cultural measurement between the Chinese and Dutch was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of this intervention by SHS, SWLS, PGWBI, and MAAS. Results show that CYH can help people from both countries improve their happiness.Read More
Publication Year: 2021
Publication Date: 2021-08-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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