Happiness education : holistic learning for sustainable well-being / edited by Gerald W. Fry and Haelim Chun.
"This edited collection challenges the common preoccupation with knowledge acquisition and academic achievement by comparing the aims and cultural beliefs which drive education in different countries throughout the world. Through case studies from countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and E...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2024.
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Table of Contents:
- The correlates of happiness / Haelim Chun, Gerald W. Fry, and Khoa Vu
- Connecting to community in Tanzania : aims talk, holistic education, and happiness / Kristeen Chachage
- Happiness students in Bhutan : the land of gross national happiness and paradoxes / Kezang Sherab and Matthew J. Schuelka
- Notable success in moral education and student engagement, but are Japanese students happy? / Yukuo Murata
- Paradoxical Korea : a tale of two cities / Haelim Chun
- The correlates of student happiness in Thailand paradoxes and potential / Gerald W. Fry, Meixi, Juthamas Kaewpijit, and Rosarin Apahung
- Vietnam, a land of paradoxes happiness in an educational outlier / Ngoc Nguyen Thi My, Vu Dao, and Gerald W. Fry
- Finland : satisfied students, less schoolwork, and high learning outcomes : can it be real? / Arto K. Ahonen
- Well-being and happiness among university students : a case study of ethnic diversity in the new multicultural Netherlands / Ismintha Waldring, Geertje Hulzebos, Mirthe van den Hee, and Maurice Crul
- Costa Rica happy student in a land without a military / Yanira Xirinachs-Salazar, Yelitza Castillo-Guillén, Maikol Elizondo-Lara, and Juan Rafael Vargas
- Mexico, an educational paradox Of Latin America : a Mayan perspective / José Ernesto Rangel Delgado and José Guadalupe Mayo Rosado
- Sumaq Kawsay and indigenous educational dignity in the Peruvian Highlands / Elizabeth Sumida Huaman
- Conclusion and synthesis : what have we learned about happiness education? / Mariano Rojas, Gerald W. Fry, and Haelim Chun.