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The symbolic value of happiness in products

Posted on Jan 01, 2013 in Current Projects > Projects > Research Projects

  • By: Mafalda Casais
  • Contact: m.casais@tudelft.nl
  • Start date: January 2013
  • End date: December 2015
  • Project type: PhD project

The study of happiness is one of the pillars of positive psychology and it is characterized by a sense of satisfaction of life, together with the experience of positive affect…

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