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well-being | American Dictionary

well-being
noun[ U ]
us/ˈwelˈbi·ɪŋ/
the state of feeling healthy and happy:
Seeing her grandchildren gave her a sense of well-being.

Examples of well-being

well-being
It has disproved the notion that elderly patients cannot understand a philosophical concept such as existential well-being.
Transitions to caregiving, gender, and psychological well-being : a prospective us national study.
Both of these subscales are scored so that high scores indicate greater psychological well-being and vitality.
The impact of singing on children's psychological state and well-being was investigated with a participant population of 76 pre-pubertal children.
Singing seemed to influence their psychological well-being and mental states significantly.
Other studies indicate that the quality of home and work roles intersect in important ways to predict well-being.
His evaluation of person i's well-being is unlikely to be the same as someone else's evaluation of i's well-being.
Unlike utility, well-being is not necessarily related to the ordering on the basis of which the person chooses.
The associations of individual variation in well-being with both a person's ' temporal commitment ' to the area and to facets of their social integration are analysed.
Positive coping strategies - albeit not associated with symptoms - may be stronger associated with other dimensions of well-being.
Other critics go further, and say that the challenge model is inimical to human well-being.
And how soon should the new advances be adopted and applied for the well-being of the individual, the family, and the population at large?
One may be able to successfully increase one's own wellbeing without increasing, and possibly decreasing, the well-being of others.
Anything that worsens a population's economic well-being has the effect of increasing vulnerability to disease as well as to external pressures.
However, the expenditure curve cannot continue falling indefinitely, but reaches a point where well-being is critical.
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Collocations withwell-being

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economic well-being
Economic conditions and, perhaps even more important, perceptions of national economicwell-being were very different.
emotional well-being
What will be the effects of this unusual origin on their mental and emotionalwell-being?
feeling of well-being
The variables measured at interview included religion, feelingofwell-being, affective state, social contacts (including live children).
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