Joshanloo, M. (in press). Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction With Life Scale in South Korea. European Journal of Psychological Assessment
Vella-Brodrick, D., Joshanloo, M., & Slemp, G. R. (in press). Longitudinal relationships between social connection, agency, and emotional well-being: A 13-year study. The Journal of Positive Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). A global index of anti-immigrant xenophobia: Associations with cultural dimensions, national well-being, and economic indicators in 151 nations. Politics, Groups, and Identities.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). Feelings of personal expressiveness predict future increases in life satisfaction and meaning in life: A four-wave longitudinal study. Current Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). Personality traits and psychological well-being as moderators of the relationship between stressors and negative affect: A daily diary study. Current Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Predictors of aversion to happiness: New Insights from a multi-national study. Motivation and Emotion, 47(3), 423-430.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Reciprocal relationships between personality traits and psychological well-being. British Journal of Psychology, 114(1), 54–69.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Stability and change in subjective, psychological, and social well-being: A latent state-trait analysis of Mental Health Continuum-Short Form in Korea and the Netherlands. Journal of Personality Assessment, 105(3), 413-421.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Temporal associations between religiosity and subjective well-being in a nationally representative Australian sample. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 33(2), 107-114.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Temporal associations between depressive symptoms, self-esteem, and satisfaction with family life: A 15-year study. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., & Bond, M. H. (2023). National wealth, individualism, generalised trust, and religiosity as moderators of the relationship between helping strangers and life satisfaction in 137 societies. International Journal of Psychology, 58(2), 178-186.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). How stable are life domain evaluations over time? A 20-year study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 24, 791–812. (←Open access)
Lambert, L., Joshanloo, M., Warren, M. A., Christiani, K., Lomas, T., Cody, B., Al Sabah, I., Chalabi, A. E., & Kruchlik, G. (2023). Promoting kindness through the positive theatrical arts: Assessing Kuwait’s Boomerang Programme. Psychological Studies, 68(1), 101–113.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Stability of symptoms of psychological distress: A 13‐year study using Australian national data. Stress and Health, 39(1), 219–225.
Joshanloo, M., & Blasco-Belled, A. (2023). Reciprocal associations between depressive symptoms, life satisfaction, and eudaimonic well-being in older adults over a 16-year period. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2374. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Does the association between self-focus and life satisfaction depend on the levels of perceived societal injustice? Personality and Individual Differences, 201, 111922.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Within-person associations between Big Five traits and religiosity. Personality and Individual Differences, 200, 111912.
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Park, S.-A. (2023). Job satisfaction mediates the relationship between psychosocial and organization factors and mental well-being in schoolteachers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(1), 593. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Self-esteem predicts positive affect directly and self-efficacy indirectly: A 10-year longitudinal study. Cognition and Emotion, 36(6), 1211-1217.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The relationship between fatalistic beliefs and well-being depends on personal and national religiosity: A study in 34 countries. Heliyon, 8(6), e09814.
Kräplin, A., Joshanloo, M., Wolff, M., Krönke, K.-M., Goschke, T., Bühringer, G., & Smolka, M. N. (2022). The relationship between executive functioning and addictive behavior: new insights from a longitudinal community study. Psychopharmacology, 239(11), 3507–3524. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Neuroticism and openness moderate the relationship between negative affect and life satisfaction: A multi-level Bayesian analysis. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17, 3381–3391.
Jarden, R. J., Jarden, A. J., Weiland, T. J., Taylor, G., Brockenshire, N., Rutherford, M., Carbery, C., Moroney, K., Mohsen Joshanloo, & Gerdtz, M. (2022). Nurses’ well-being during the coronavirus (2019) pandemic: A longitudinal mixed-methods study. Nursing Open, 10(1), 24–35. (←Open access)
Kłosowska, J., Bajcar, E. A., Bieniek, H., Brączyk, J., Joshanloo, M., Mattarozzi, K., Bagnis, A., Pontén, M., Lalouni, M., Geers, A. L., Clemens, K. S., Park, J., Choi, G., Choi, Y.-K., Jung, W., Son, E., Yoon, H. Y., & Bąbel, P. (2022). Development and cross-national investigation of a model explaining participation in WHO-recommended and placebo behaviours to prevent COVID-19 infection. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 17704. (←Open access)
Park, J., Berry, J. W., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Japanese people’s attitudes toward acculturation and intercultural relations. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 16. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Latent state-trait modeling of satisfaction with life scale: An item-level analysis using Dutch panel data. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23, 3429–3440.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Mental balance in 116 nations: Where it is experienced and valued. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 12457. (←Open access) (Download data and see an interactive geomap here).
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Do cross-group differences in life satisfaction reflect measurement bias or true differences in life satisfaction? Evidence from a Dutch national sample. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(18), 11687. (←Open access)
Jovanović, V., Joshanloo, M., Martín-Carbonell, M., Caudek, C., Espejo, B., Checa, I., Krasko, J., Kyriazos, T., Piotrowski, J., Rice, S. P. M., Junça Silva, A., Singh, K., Sumi, K., Tong, K. K., Yıldırım, M., & Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. (2022). Measurement invariance of the Scale of Positive and Negative Experience across 13 countries. Assessment, 29(7), 1507–1521.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Longitudinal relations of depressive symptoms and life satisfaction over 15 years. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17, 3115–3130.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Longitudinal relationships between personality traits and social well-being: A two-decade study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23(6), 2969–2983.
Park, J., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Mediating and moderating effects of perceived social support on the relationship between discrimination and well-being: A study of South Koreans living in Japan. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 922201.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Relationships between present/future orientation and life satisfaction over two decades. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 32(4), 744–754.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Social mobility as a moderator of the association between agency-orientation and life satisfaction: A study in 116 countries. Personality and Individual Differences, 196, 111755.
Lambert, L., Karabchuk, T., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Predictors of life satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates: Results based on Gallup data. Current Psychology, 41, 3827–3841.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Positive and negative aging perceptions as predictors of the longitudinal trajectory of perceived stress. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(3), 831–835.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The longitudinal interplay of depressive symptoms and loneliness: Causal effects work in both directions and decay to zero before six years. Aging and Mental Health, 26(6), 1106-1111.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The temporal relationship between self-acceptance and generativity over two decades. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(3), 842–846.
Jarden, R. J., Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., Sandham, M. H., & Jarden, A. J. (2022). Predictors of Life Satisfaction in New Zealand: Analysis of a National Dataset. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(9), 5612. (←Open access)
Jovanović, V., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). The contribution of positive and negative affect to life satisfaction across age. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17(2), 511–524.
Lambert, L., Draper, Z. A., Warren, M. A., Joshanloo, M., Chiao, E.-L., Schwam, A., & Arora, T. (2022). Conceptions of happiness matter: Relationships between fear and fragility of happiness and mental and physical wellbeing. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23(2), 535–560.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Personality trait level and change predict future financial well-being: A longitudinal study in Australia. Personality and Individual Differences, 191, 111575.
Vella-Brodrick, D. A., Frisina, J., Chin, T-C., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Tracking the effects of positive education around the globe. In K. A. Allen, M. J. Furlong, D. A. Vella-Brodrick, & S. M. Suldo (Eds.). The handbook of positive psychology in schools (3rd ed.). Taylor and Francis.
Lambert, L., Joshanloo, M., Marquez, J. M., Cody, B., Arora, T., Warren, M., Aguilar, L., Samways, M., & Teasel, S. (2022). Boosting student wellbeing despite a pandemic: Positive psychology interventions and the impact of sleep in the United Arab Emirates. International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 7(3), 271–300.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). There is no temporal relationship between hedonic values and life satisfaction: A longitudinal study spanning 13 years. Journal of Research in Personality, 93, 104125.
Berkessel, J. B., Gebauer, J. E., Joshanloo, M., Bleidorn, W., Rentfrow, P. J., Potter, J., & Gosling, S. D. (2021). National religiosity eases the psychological burden of poverty. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(39), e2103913118. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Centrality and dimensionality of 14 indicators of mental well-being in four countries: Developing an integrative framework to guide theorizing and measurement. Social Indicators Research, 158, 727–750.
Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., & Bond, M. H. (2021). Cultural religiosity moderates the relationship between perceived societal injustice and satisfaction with one’s life. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110891.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Within-person relationship between religiosity and life satisfaction: A 20-Year Study. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110933.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Conceptions of happiness mediate the relationship between the Dark Triad and well-being. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 643351. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2021). Subjective health in relation to hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll. Journal of Health Psychology, 26(3), 438–448.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2021). Similarities and differences in predictors of life satisfaction across age groups: A 150-country study. Journal of Health Psychology, 26(3), 401–411.
Joshanloo, M., Van de Vliert, E., & Jose, P. E. (2021). Four fundamental distinctions in conceptions of wellbeing across cultures. In M. L. Kern & M. L. Wehmeyer (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education (pp. 675–703). Springer International Publishing. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Moving beyond GDP: Emerging measures and findings. In A. C. Michalos (Ed.), The Pope of Happiness: A Festschrift for Ruut Veenhoven (pp. 119–128). Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V., & Park, J. (2021). Differential relationships of hedonic and eudaimonic well‐being with self‐control and long‐term orientation. Japanese Psychological Research, 63(1), 47-57. (←Open access)
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2021). Predictors of life satisfaction in a large representative sample from Italy. Current Psychology, 40(7), 3609–3627.
Vliert, E. V. d., & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Losing and gaining freedom due to climate change. In Anil Markandya & Dirk Rübbelk, Climate and development (pp. 91-114). World Scientific.
Conway, L. G. III, Chan, L., Woodard, S. R., & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Proximal versus distal ecological stress: Socio-ecological influences on political freedom, well-being, and societal and business confidence in 159 Nations. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 9(1), 306-320. (←Open access)
Park, M.S.A. & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Satisfaction with life declines with age in Malaysia: An exploratory analysis of factors influencing subjective well-being in a developing/middle-income country. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 16(2), 471–486.
Sirgy, M. J., Yu, G. B., Lee, D.-J., Joshanloo, M., Bosnjak, M., Jiao, J., et al. (2021). The Dual model of materialism: Success versus happiness materialism on present and future life satisfaction. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 16(1), 201–220.
Joshanloo, M., & Gebauer, J.G. (2020). Religiosity's nomological network and temporal change: Introducing an extensive country-level religiosity index based on Gallup World Poll data. European Psychologist, 25, 26-40. (Download data and see an interactive geomap here). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2020). Factorial/discriminant validity and longitudinal measurement invariance of MHC-SF in Korean young adults. Current Psychology, 39(1), 51–57.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2020). The relationship between gender and life satisfaction: Analysis across demographic groups and global regions. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 23, 331–338.
Joshanloo, M. (2020). The structure of the MHC-SF in a large American sample: Contributions of multidimensional scaling. Journal of Mental Health, 29(2), 139-143.
Sirgy, M. J., Lee, D.-J., Park, S., Joshanloo, M., & Kim, M. (2020). Work–family spillover and subjective well-being: The moderating role of coping strategies. Journal of Happiness Studies, 1(8), 2909-2929.
Van de Vliert, E. & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Impacts of colder and hotter climates on richer and poorer people’s daily functioning. Climate Research, 82, 137–148.
Bloore, R. A., Jose, P. E., & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Does hope mediate and moderate the relationship between happiness aversion and depressive symptoms? Open Journal of Depression, 09(01), 1–16. (←Open access)
Kim, H., & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Internet access and voicing opinions: The moderating roles of age and the national economy. Social Indicators Research, 150(1), 121–141.
Sirgy, M. J., Kim, M. Y., Joshanloo, M., Lee, D.-J., & Bosnjak, M. (2020). The relationship between domain satisfaction and domain importance: The moderating role of depression. Journal of Happiness Studies, 21(6), 2007–2030.
Kim, M. Y., Joshanloo, M., & Foldesi, E. (2020). Relationship between emotional expression discrepancy and life satisfaction across culture and personal values. Current Psychology, 39(4), 1087–1097.
Park, J., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2020). Predictors of life satisfaction in Australia: A study drawing upon annual data from the Gallup World Poll. Australian Psychologist, 55(4), 375–388.
Lambert, L., Lomas, T., van de Weijer, M. P., Passmore, H. A., Joshanloo, M., Harter, J., Ishikawa, Y., Lai, A., Kitagawa, T., Chen, D., Kawakami, T., Miyata, H., & Diener, E. (2020). Towards a greater global understanding of wellbeing: A proposal for a more inclusive measure. International Journal of Wellbeing, 10(2), 1-18. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Investigating the relationships between subjective well-being and psychological well-being over two decades. Emotion, 19(1), 183-187.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Lay conceptions of happiness: Associations with reported well-being, personality traits, and materialism. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(2377). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V., Taylor, T. (2019). A multidimensional understanding of prosperity and well-being at country level: Data-driven explorations. PLoS ONE, 14(10): e0223221. (Download data and see interactive geomaps here). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Factor structure and measurement invariance of the MHC-SF in United States. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 35, 521-525.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Cultural religiosity as the moderator of the relationship between affective experience and life satisfaction: A study in 147 countries, Emotion, 19(4), 629-636.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Structural and discriminant validity of the tripartite model of mental well-being: Differential relationships with the Big Five traits. Journal of Mental Health, 28(2), 168-174.
Joshanloo, M., & Weijers, D. (2019). A two-dimensional conceptual framework for understanding mental well-being. PLoS ONE 14(3): e0214045. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2019). Islamic perspectives on well-being. In L. Lambert and N. Pasha-Zaidi (eds.), Positive psychology in the Middle East/North Africa (pp. 237-256). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M., & Niknam, S. (2019). The tripartite model of mental well-being in Iran: Factorial and discriminant validity. Current Psychology, 38, 128-133.
Sirgy, M.J., Kim, M.Y., Joshanloo, M., & Bosnjak, M. (2019). Is subjective ill-being related to Islamophobia in Germany? In search for moderators. Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(8), 2655–2675.
Nezlek, J.B, Newman, D.B, Schu¨tz, A, Baumeister, R.F, Schug, J, Joshanloo, M, et al. (2019). An international survey of perceptions of the 2014 FIFA World Cup: National levels of corruption as a context for perceptions of institutional corruption. PLoS ONE 14(9): e0222492. (←Open access)
Park, J., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2019). Predictors of life satisfaction in a large nationally representative Japanese sample. Social Science Research, 82, 45-58.
Sirgy, M. J., Joshanloo, M., & Estes, R. J. (2019). The global challenge of jihadist terrorism: A quality-of-life model. Social Indicators Research, 141(1), 191-215.
Lambert, L., Passmore, H., & Joshanloo, M. (2019). A positive psychology intervention program in a culturally-diverse university: Boosting happiness and reducing fear. Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(4), 1141-1162. (Read the article)
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Park, M. S.-A. (2019). Burnout, depression, efficacy beliefs, and work-related variables among school teachers. International Journal of Educational Research, 95, 97-108.
Jovanović, V., & Joshanloo, M. (2019). The determinants of life satisfaction in Serbia: Findings from the Gallup World Poll. International Journal of Wellbeing, 9(1), 43-60.
Joshanloo, M., Sirgy, M. J., & Park, J. (2018). The importance of national levels of eudaimonic well-being to life satisfaction in old age: A global study, Quality of Life Research, 27(12), 3303-3311.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Optimal human functioning around the world: A new index of eudaimonic well-being in 166 nations. British Journal of Psychology, 109(4), 637-655. (Download data and see an interactive geomap here)
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Gender differences in the predictors of life satisfaction across 150 nations. Personality and Individual Differences, 135, 312-315.
Joshanloo, M., Sirgy, M. J., & Park, J. (2018). Directionality of the relationship between social well-being and subjective well-being: Evidence from a 20-year longitudinal study. Quality of Life Research, 27(8), 2137-2145.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Longitudinal associations between subjective and psychological well-being in Japan: A four-year cross-lagged panel study. Personality and Individual Differences, 134, 289–292.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Income satisfaction is less predictive of life satisfaction in individuals who believe their lives have meaning or purpose: A 94-nation study. Personality and Individual Differences, 129, 92-94.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Fragility of happiness moderates the influence of negative predictors of subjective well-being. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 31, 222-227.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Fear and fragility of happiness as mediators of the relationship between insecure attachment and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 123, 115–118.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Evaluating the factor structure of the MIDI Personality Scale using Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling. Japanese Psychological Research, 60(3), 162–169. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., & Jovanović, V. (2017). The factor structure of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) in Serbia: An evaluation using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Mental Health, 26(6), 510-515.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Mediators of the relationship between externality of happiness and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences,119, 147–151.
Jovanović, V., Joshanloo, M., Đunda, D., & Bakhshi, A. (2017). Gender differences in the relationship between domain-specific and general life satisfaction: A study in Iran and Serbia. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 12(1), 185–204.
Joshanloo, M., Jose, P., & Kielpikowski, M. (2017). The value of exploratory structural equation modeling in identifying factor overlap in the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF): A study with a New Zealand sample. Journal of Happiness Studies, 18,1061–1074. (Read the article)
Joshanloo, M., Park, Y. O., & Park, S. H. (2017). Optimism as the moderator of the relationship between fragility of happiness beliefs and experienced happiness. Personality and Individual Differences, 106, 61-63.
Joshanloo, M., Capone, V., Petrillo, G., & Caso, D. (2017). Discriminant validity of hedonic, social, and psychological well-being in two Italian samples. Personality and Individual Differences, 109, 23-27.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Islamic conceptions of well-being. In R. Estes and J. Sirgy (Eds.), The pursuit of human well-Being: The untold global history (pp. 109-131). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Factor structure and criterion validity of original and short versions of the Negative and Positive Affect Scale (NAPAS). Personality and Individual Differences, 105, 233-237.
Joshanloo, M., Bakhshi, A. (2016). The factor structure and measurement invariance of positive and negative affect: a study in Iran and the USA. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 32(4), 265-272.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Revisiting the empirical distinction between hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Happiness Studies, 17(5), 2023-2036.
Joshanloo, M., & Weijers, D. (2016). Religiosity moderates the relationship between income inequality and life satisfaction across the globe. Social Indicators Research, 128(2), 731-750.
Joshanloo, M., Rizwan, M., Khilji, I. A., Ferreira, M. C., Poon, W.-C., Sundaram, S., Ho, L. S., Yeung, V. W.-l., Han, G., Bae, J., Demir, M., Achoui, M., Pang, J. S., Jiang, D.-Y., Lamers, S. M. A., Turan, Y., Lepshokova, Z. K., Panyusheva, T., Natalia, A., Asano, R., Igarashi, T., & Tsukamoto, S. (2016). Conceptions of happiness and life satisfaction: An exploratory study in 14 national groups. Personality and Individual Differences, 102, 145-148.
Joshanloo, M., Bobowik, M., & Basabe, N. (2016). Factor structure of mental well-being: Contributions of exploratory structural equation modeling. Personality and Individual Differences,102, 107-110.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2016). Religiosity reduces the negative influence of injustice on subjective well-being: A study in 121 nations. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 11, 601-612.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Factor structure of subjective well-being in Iran. Journal of Personality Assessment, 98(4), 435-443.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). A new look at the factor structure of the MHC-SF in Iran and the United States using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 72, 701–713.
Joshanloo, M., & Lamers, S. M. A. (2016). Reinvestigation of the factor structure of the MHC-SF in the Netherlands: Contributions of exploratory structural equation modeling. Personality and Individual Differences, 97, 8-12.
Joshanloo, M. Jarden, A. (2016). Individualism as the moderator of the relationship between hedonism and happiness: A study in 19 nations. Personality and Individual Differences, 94, 149-152.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Religiosity moderates the relationship between negative affect and life satisfaction: A study in 29 European countries. Journal of Research in Personality, 61, 11-14.
Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., Jiang, D.-Y., Han, G., Bae, J., Pang, J., et al. (2015). Fragility of happiness beliefs across 15 national groups. Journal of Happiness Studies, 16, 1185-1210.
Joshanloo, M., & Daemi, F. (2015). Self-esteem mediates the relationship between spirituality and subjective well-being in Iran. International Journal of Psychology, 50, 115–120.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2014). Does thinking about the meaning of life make you satisfied with life in a religious and globalized world? A 75-nation study. Journal of Psychology in Africa (special issue: meaning and relational well-being), 24(1), 73-81.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2014). Aversion to happiness across cultures: A review of where and why people are averse to happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies,15, 717–735. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2014). Differences in the endorsement of various conceptions of well-being between two Iranian groups. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 6(2), 138-149.
Joshanloo, M. (2014). Eastern conceptualizations of happiness: fundamental differences with western views. Journal of Happiness Studies, 15, 475-493.
Joshanloo, M., Lepshokova, Z. Kh., Panyusheva, T., Natalia, A. Poon, W.C., Yeung, V.W., Sundaram, S., Achoui, M., Asano, R., Igarashi, T., Tsukamoto, S., Rizwan, M., Khilji, I., A., Ferreira, M. C., Pang, J.S., Ho, L.S., Han, G., Bae, J., & Jiang, D. (2014). Cross-cultural validation of the fear of happiness scale across 14 national groups. Journal of cross-cultural psychology, 45(2), 246-264.
Joshanloo, M., Wissing, M. P., Khumalo, T., Lamers, S. M. A. (2013). Measurement Invariance of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) across Three Cultural Groups. Personality and Individual Difference, 55, 755–759.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). A comparison of western and Islamic conceptions of happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies, 14, 1857-1874.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). Mental well-being in Iran: the importance of comprehensive well-being in understanding the linkages of personality and values. In C. L. Keyes (Ed.), Mental well-being: International contributions to the study of subjective well-being and positive mental health (pp. 177-207). New York: Springer.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). The influence of fear of happiness beliefs on responses to the satisfaction with life scale. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(5), 647-651.
Joshanloo, M., Rastegar, P., & Bakhshi, A. (2012). Big five personality domains as predictors of social well-being in Iranian university students. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 29(5), 639–660.
Joshanloo, M., & Rastegar, P. (2012). Development and initial validation of a scale to assess Sufi beliefs. Archive for the Psychology of Religion, 34,115-135.
Joshanloo, M. (2012). Investigation of the factor structure of spirituality and religiosity in Iranian Shiite university students. International Journal of Psychology, 47(3), 211-221.
Joshanloo, M., & Afshari, S. (2011). Big Five personality traits and self-esteem as predictors of life satisfaction in Iranian Muslim university students. Journal of Happiness Studies, 12, 105–113.
Joshanloo, M. (2011). Investigation of the contribution of spirituality and religiousness to hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in Iranian young adults. Journal of Happiness Studies, 12(6), 915-930.
Joshanloo, M., Afshari, S., & Rastegar, P. (2010). Linking social axioms with indicators of positive interpersonal, social and environmental functioning in Iran: an exploratory study. International Journal of Psychology, 45(4), 303-310.
Joshanloo, M. (2010). Investigation of the relation between cultural estrangement and hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being in Iranian young adults. Personality and Individual Differences, 49, 733–737.
Joshanloo, M., & Ghaedi, Gh., (2009). Value priorities as predictors of hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 47, 294–298.
Joshanloo, M., & Nosratabadi, M, (2009). Levels of mental health continuum and personality traits. Social Indicators Research, 90, 211-224.
Cicognani, E., Pirini, C., Keyes, C., Joshanloo, M., Rostami, R., & Nosratabadi, M. (2008). Social participation, sense of community and social well-being: A study on American, Italian and Iranian university students. Social Indicators Research, 89 (1), 97-112.
Vella-Brodrick, D., Joshanloo, M., & Slemp, G. R. (in press). Longitudinal relationships between social connection, agency, and emotional well-being: A 13-year study. The Journal of Positive Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). A global index of anti-immigrant xenophobia: Associations with cultural dimensions, national well-being, and economic indicators in 151 nations. Politics, Groups, and Identities.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). Feelings of personal expressiveness predict future increases in life satisfaction and meaning in life: A four-wave longitudinal study. Current Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (in press). Personality traits and psychological well-being as moderators of the relationship between stressors and negative affect: A daily diary study. Current Psychology.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Predictors of aversion to happiness: New Insights from a multi-national study. Motivation and Emotion, 47(3), 423-430.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Reciprocal relationships between personality traits and psychological well-being. British Journal of Psychology, 114(1), 54–69.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Stability and change in subjective, psychological, and social well-being: A latent state-trait analysis of Mental Health Continuum-Short Form in Korea and the Netherlands. Journal of Personality Assessment, 105(3), 413-421.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Temporal associations between religiosity and subjective well-being in a nationally representative Australian sample. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 33(2), 107-114.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Temporal associations between depressive symptoms, self-esteem, and satisfaction with family life: A 15-year study. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., & Bond, M. H. (2023). National wealth, individualism, generalised trust, and religiosity as moderators of the relationship between helping strangers and life satisfaction in 137 societies. International Journal of Psychology, 58(2), 178-186.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). How stable are life domain evaluations over time? A 20-year study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 24, 791–812. (←Open access)
Lambert, L., Joshanloo, M., Warren, M. A., Christiani, K., Lomas, T., Cody, B., Al Sabah, I., Chalabi, A. E., & Kruchlik, G. (2023). Promoting kindness through the positive theatrical arts: Assessing Kuwait’s Boomerang Programme. Psychological Studies, 68(1), 101–113.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Stability of symptoms of psychological distress: A 13‐year study using Australian national data. Stress and Health, 39(1), 219–225.
Joshanloo, M., & Blasco-Belled, A. (2023). Reciprocal associations between depressive symptoms, life satisfaction, and eudaimonic well-being in older adults over a 16-year period. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2374. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Does the association between self-focus and life satisfaction depend on the levels of perceived societal injustice? Personality and Individual Differences, 201, 111922.
Joshanloo, M. (2023). Within-person associations between Big Five traits and religiosity. Personality and Individual Differences, 200, 111912.
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Park, S.-A. (2023). Job satisfaction mediates the relationship between psychosocial and organization factors and mental well-being in schoolteachers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(1), 593. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Self-esteem predicts positive affect directly and self-efficacy indirectly: A 10-year longitudinal study. Cognition and Emotion, 36(6), 1211-1217.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The relationship between fatalistic beliefs and well-being depends on personal and national religiosity: A study in 34 countries. Heliyon, 8(6), e09814.
Kräplin, A., Joshanloo, M., Wolff, M., Krönke, K.-M., Goschke, T., Bühringer, G., & Smolka, M. N. (2022). The relationship between executive functioning and addictive behavior: new insights from a longitudinal community study. Psychopharmacology, 239(11), 3507–3524. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Neuroticism and openness moderate the relationship between negative affect and life satisfaction: A multi-level Bayesian analysis. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17, 3381–3391.
Jarden, R. J., Jarden, A. J., Weiland, T. J., Taylor, G., Brockenshire, N., Rutherford, M., Carbery, C., Moroney, K., Mohsen Joshanloo, & Gerdtz, M. (2022). Nurses’ well-being during the coronavirus (2019) pandemic: A longitudinal mixed-methods study. Nursing Open, 10(1), 24–35. (←Open access)
Kłosowska, J., Bajcar, E. A., Bieniek, H., Brączyk, J., Joshanloo, M., Mattarozzi, K., Bagnis, A., Pontén, M., Lalouni, M., Geers, A. L., Clemens, K. S., Park, J., Choi, G., Choi, Y.-K., Jung, W., Son, E., Yoon, H. Y., & Bąbel, P. (2022). Development and cross-national investigation of a model explaining participation in WHO-recommended and placebo behaviours to prevent COVID-19 infection. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 17704. (←Open access)
Park, J., Berry, J. W., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Japanese people’s attitudes toward acculturation and intercultural relations. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 16. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Latent state-trait modeling of satisfaction with life scale: An item-level analysis using Dutch panel data. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23, 3429–3440.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Mental balance in 116 nations: Where it is experienced and valued. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 12457. (←Open access) (Download data and see an interactive geomap here).
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Do cross-group differences in life satisfaction reflect measurement bias or true differences in life satisfaction? Evidence from a Dutch national sample. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(18), 11687. (←Open access)
Jovanović, V., Joshanloo, M., Martín-Carbonell, M., Caudek, C., Espejo, B., Checa, I., Krasko, J., Kyriazos, T., Piotrowski, J., Rice, S. P. M., Junça Silva, A., Singh, K., Sumi, K., Tong, K. K., Yıldırım, M., & Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. (2022). Measurement invariance of the Scale of Positive and Negative Experience across 13 countries. Assessment, 29(7), 1507–1521.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Longitudinal relations of depressive symptoms and life satisfaction over 15 years. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17, 3115–3130.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Longitudinal relationships between personality traits and social well-being: A two-decade study. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23(6), 2969–2983.
Park, J., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Mediating and moderating effects of perceived social support on the relationship between discrimination and well-being: A study of South Koreans living in Japan. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 922201.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Relationships between present/future orientation and life satisfaction over two decades. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 32(4), 744–754.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Social mobility as a moderator of the association between agency-orientation and life satisfaction: A study in 116 countries. Personality and Individual Differences, 196, 111755.
Lambert, L., Karabchuk, T., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Predictors of life satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates: Results based on Gallup data. Current Psychology, 41, 3827–3841.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Positive and negative aging perceptions as predictors of the longitudinal trajectory of perceived stress. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(3), 831–835.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The longitudinal interplay of depressive symptoms and loneliness: Causal effects work in both directions and decay to zero before six years. Aging and Mental Health, 26(6), 1106-1111.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). The temporal relationship between self-acceptance and generativity over two decades. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 41(3), 842–846.
Jarden, R. J., Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., Sandham, M. H., & Jarden, A. J. (2022). Predictors of Life Satisfaction in New Zealand: Analysis of a National Dataset. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(9), 5612. (←Open access)
Jovanović, V., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). The contribution of positive and negative affect to life satisfaction across age. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 17(2), 511–524.
Lambert, L., Draper, Z. A., Warren, M. A., Joshanloo, M., Chiao, E.-L., Schwam, A., & Arora, T. (2022). Conceptions of happiness matter: Relationships between fear and fragility of happiness and mental and physical wellbeing. Journal of Happiness Studies, 23(2), 535–560.
Joshanloo, M. (2022). Personality trait level and change predict future financial well-being: A longitudinal study in Australia. Personality and Individual Differences, 191, 111575.
Vella-Brodrick, D. A., Frisina, J., Chin, T-C., & Joshanloo, M. (2022). Tracking the effects of positive education around the globe. In K. A. Allen, M. J. Furlong, D. A. Vella-Brodrick, & S. M. Suldo (Eds.). The handbook of positive psychology in schools (3rd ed.). Taylor and Francis.
Lambert, L., Joshanloo, M., Marquez, J. M., Cody, B., Arora, T., Warren, M., Aguilar, L., Samways, M., & Teasel, S. (2022). Boosting student wellbeing despite a pandemic: Positive psychology interventions and the impact of sleep in the United Arab Emirates. International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 7(3), 271–300.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). There is no temporal relationship between hedonic values and life satisfaction: A longitudinal study spanning 13 years. Journal of Research in Personality, 93, 104125.
Berkessel, J. B., Gebauer, J. E., Joshanloo, M., Bleidorn, W., Rentfrow, P. J., Potter, J., & Gosling, S. D. (2021). National religiosity eases the psychological burden of poverty. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(39), e2103913118. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Centrality and dimensionality of 14 indicators of mental well-being in four countries: Developing an integrative framework to guide theorizing and measurement. Social Indicators Research, 158, 727–750.
Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., & Bond, M. H. (2021). Cultural religiosity moderates the relationship between perceived societal injustice and satisfaction with one’s life. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110891.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Within-person relationship between religiosity and life satisfaction: A 20-Year Study. Personality and Individual Differences, 179, 110933.
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Conceptions of happiness mediate the relationship between the Dark Triad and well-being. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 643351. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2021). Subjective health in relation to hedonic and eudaimonic well-being: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll. Journal of Health Psychology, 26(3), 438–448.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2021). Similarities and differences in predictors of life satisfaction across age groups: A 150-country study. Journal of Health Psychology, 26(3), 401–411.
Joshanloo, M., Van de Vliert, E., & Jose, P. E. (2021). Four fundamental distinctions in conceptions of wellbeing across cultures. In M. L. Kern & M. L. Wehmeyer (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education (pp. 675–703). Springer International Publishing. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2021). Moving beyond GDP: Emerging measures and findings. In A. C. Michalos (Ed.), The Pope of Happiness: A Festschrift for Ruut Veenhoven (pp. 119–128). Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V., & Park, J. (2021). Differential relationships of hedonic and eudaimonic well‐being with self‐control and long‐term orientation. Japanese Psychological Research, 63(1), 47-57. (←Open access)
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2021). Predictors of life satisfaction in a large representative sample from Italy. Current Psychology, 40(7), 3609–3627.
Vliert, E. V. d., & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Losing and gaining freedom due to climate change. In Anil Markandya & Dirk Rübbelk, Climate and development (pp. 91-114). World Scientific.
Conway, L. G. III, Chan, L., Woodard, S. R., & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Proximal versus distal ecological stress: Socio-ecological influences on political freedom, well-being, and societal and business confidence in 159 Nations. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 9(1), 306-320. (←Open access)
Park, M.S.A. & Joshanloo, M. (2021). Satisfaction with life declines with age in Malaysia: An exploratory analysis of factors influencing subjective well-being in a developing/middle-income country. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 16(2), 471–486.
Sirgy, M. J., Yu, G. B., Lee, D.-J., Joshanloo, M., Bosnjak, M., Jiao, J., et al. (2021). The Dual model of materialism: Success versus happiness materialism on present and future life satisfaction. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 16(1), 201–220.
Joshanloo, M., & Gebauer, J.G. (2020). Religiosity's nomological network and temporal change: Introducing an extensive country-level religiosity index based on Gallup World Poll data. European Psychologist, 25, 26-40. (Download data and see an interactive geomap here). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2020). Factorial/discriminant validity and longitudinal measurement invariance of MHC-SF in Korean young adults. Current Psychology, 39(1), 51–57.
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V. (2020). The relationship between gender and life satisfaction: Analysis across demographic groups and global regions. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 23, 331–338.
Joshanloo, M. (2020). The structure of the MHC-SF in a large American sample: Contributions of multidimensional scaling. Journal of Mental Health, 29(2), 139-143.
Sirgy, M. J., Lee, D.-J., Park, S., Joshanloo, M., & Kim, M. (2020). Work–family spillover and subjective well-being: The moderating role of coping strategies. Journal of Happiness Studies, 1(8), 2909-2929.
Van de Vliert, E. & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Impacts of colder and hotter climates on richer and poorer people’s daily functioning. Climate Research, 82, 137–148.
Bloore, R. A., Jose, P. E., & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Does hope mediate and moderate the relationship between happiness aversion and depressive symptoms? Open Journal of Depression, 09(01), 1–16. (←Open access)
Kim, H., & Joshanloo, M. (2020). Internet access and voicing opinions: The moderating roles of age and the national economy. Social Indicators Research, 150(1), 121–141.
Sirgy, M. J., Kim, M. Y., Joshanloo, M., Lee, D.-J., & Bosnjak, M. (2020). The relationship between domain satisfaction and domain importance: The moderating role of depression. Journal of Happiness Studies, 21(6), 2007–2030.
Kim, M. Y., Joshanloo, M., & Foldesi, E. (2020). Relationship between emotional expression discrepancy and life satisfaction across culture and personal values. Current Psychology, 39(4), 1087–1097.
Park, J., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2020). Predictors of life satisfaction in Australia: A study drawing upon annual data from the Gallup World Poll. Australian Psychologist, 55(4), 375–388.
Lambert, L., Lomas, T., van de Weijer, M. P., Passmore, H. A., Joshanloo, M., Harter, J., Ishikawa, Y., Lai, A., Kitagawa, T., Chen, D., Kawakami, T., Miyata, H., & Diener, E. (2020). Towards a greater global understanding of wellbeing: A proposal for a more inclusive measure. International Journal of Wellbeing, 10(2), 1-18. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Investigating the relationships between subjective well-being and psychological well-being over two decades. Emotion, 19(1), 183-187.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Lay conceptions of happiness: Associations with reported well-being, personality traits, and materialism. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(2377). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., Jovanović, V., Taylor, T. (2019). A multidimensional understanding of prosperity and well-being at country level: Data-driven explorations. PLoS ONE, 14(10): e0223221. (Download data and see interactive geomaps here). (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Factor structure and measurement invariance of the MHC-SF in United States. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 35, 521-525.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Cultural religiosity as the moderator of the relationship between affective experience and life satisfaction: A study in 147 countries, Emotion, 19(4), 629-636.
Joshanloo, M. (2019). Structural and discriminant validity of the tripartite model of mental well-being: Differential relationships with the Big Five traits. Journal of Mental Health, 28(2), 168-174.
Joshanloo, M., & Weijers, D. (2019). A two-dimensional conceptual framework for understanding mental well-being. PLoS ONE 14(3): e0214045. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2019). Islamic perspectives on well-being. In L. Lambert and N. Pasha-Zaidi (eds.), Positive psychology in the Middle East/North Africa (pp. 237-256). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M., & Niknam, S. (2019). The tripartite model of mental well-being in Iran: Factorial and discriminant validity. Current Psychology, 38, 128-133.
Sirgy, M.J., Kim, M.Y., Joshanloo, M., & Bosnjak, M. (2019). Is subjective ill-being related to Islamophobia in Germany? In search for moderators. Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(8), 2655–2675.
Nezlek, J.B, Newman, D.B, Schu¨tz, A, Baumeister, R.F, Schug, J, Joshanloo, M, et al. (2019). An international survey of perceptions of the 2014 FIFA World Cup: National levels of corruption as a context for perceptions of institutional corruption. PLoS ONE 14(9): e0222492. (←Open access)
Park, J., Joshanloo, M., & Scheifinger, H. (2019). Predictors of life satisfaction in a large nationally representative Japanese sample. Social Science Research, 82, 45-58.
Sirgy, M. J., Joshanloo, M., & Estes, R. J. (2019). The global challenge of jihadist terrorism: A quality-of-life model. Social Indicators Research, 141(1), 191-215.
Lambert, L., Passmore, H., & Joshanloo, M. (2019). A positive psychology intervention program in a culturally-diverse university: Boosting happiness and reducing fear. Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(4), 1141-1162. (Read the article)
Capone, V., Joshanloo, M., & Park, M. S.-A. (2019). Burnout, depression, efficacy beliefs, and work-related variables among school teachers. International Journal of Educational Research, 95, 97-108.
Jovanović, V., & Joshanloo, M. (2019). The determinants of life satisfaction in Serbia: Findings from the Gallup World Poll. International Journal of Wellbeing, 9(1), 43-60.
Joshanloo, M., Sirgy, M. J., & Park, J. (2018). The importance of national levels of eudaimonic well-being to life satisfaction in old age: A global study, Quality of Life Research, 27(12), 3303-3311.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Optimal human functioning around the world: A new index of eudaimonic well-being in 166 nations. British Journal of Psychology, 109(4), 637-655. (Download data and see an interactive geomap here)
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Gender differences in the predictors of life satisfaction across 150 nations. Personality and Individual Differences, 135, 312-315.
Joshanloo, M., Sirgy, M. J., & Park, J. (2018). Directionality of the relationship between social well-being and subjective well-being: Evidence from a 20-year longitudinal study. Quality of Life Research, 27(8), 2137-2145.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Longitudinal associations between subjective and psychological well-being in Japan: A four-year cross-lagged panel study. Personality and Individual Differences, 134, 289–292.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Income satisfaction is less predictive of life satisfaction in individuals who believe their lives have meaning or purpose: A 94-nation study. Personality and Individual Differences, 129, 92-94.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Fragility of happiness moderates the influence of negative predictors of subjective well-being. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 31, 222-227.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Fear and fragility of happiness as mediators of the relationship between insecure attachment and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 123, 115–118.
Joshanloo, M. (2018). Evaluating the factor structure of the MIDI Personality Scale using Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling. Japanese Psychological Research, 60(3), 162–169. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M., & Jovanović, V. (2017). The factor structure of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) in Serbia: An evaluation using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Mental Health, 26(6), 510-515.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Mediators of the relationship between externality of happiness and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences,119, 147–151.
Jovanović, V., Joshanloo, M., Đunda, D., & Bakhshi, A. (2017). Gender differences in the relationship between domain-specific and general life satisfaction: A study in Iran and Serbia. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 12(1), 185–204.
Joshanloo, M., Jose, P., & Kielpikowski, M. (2017). The value of exploratory structural equation modeling in identifying factor overlap in the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF): A study with a New Zealand sample. Journal of Happiness Studies, 18,1061–1074. (Read the article)
Joshanloo, M., Park, Y. O., & Park, S. H. (2017). Optimism as the moderator of the relationship between fragility of happiness beliefs and experienced happiness. Personality and Individual Differences, 106, 61-63.
Joshanloo, M., Capone, V., Petrillo, G., & Caso, D. (2017). Discriminant validity of hedonic, social, and psychological well-being in two Italian samples. Personality and Individual Differences, 109, 23-27.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Islamic conceptions of well-being. In R. Estes and J. Sirgy (Eds.), The pursuit of human well-Being: The untold global history (pp. 109-131). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing.
Joshanloo, M. (2017). Factor structure and criterion validity of original and short versions of the Negative and Positive Affect Scale (NAPAS). Personality and Individual Differences, 105, 233-237.
Joshanloo, M., Bakhshi, A. (2016). The factor structure and measurement invariance of positive and negative affect: a study in Iran and the USA. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 32(4), 265-272.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Revisiting the empirical distinction between hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Happiness Studies, 17(5), 2023-2036.
Joshanloo, M., & Weijers, D. (2016). Religiosity moderates the relationship between income inequality and life satisfaction across the globe. Social Indicators Research, 128(2), 731-750.
Joshanloo, M., Rizwan, M., Khilji, I. A., Ferreira, M. C., Poon, W.-C., Sundaram, S., Ho, L. S., Yeung, V. W.-l., Han, G., Bae, J., Demir, M., Achoui, M., Pang, J. S., Jiang, D.-Y., Lamers, S. M. A., Turan, Y., Lepshokova, Z. K., Panyusheva, T., Natalia, A., Asano, R., Igarashi, T., & Tsukamoto, S. (2016). Conceptions of happiness and life satisfaction: An exploratory study in 14 national groups. Personality and Individual Differences, 102, 145-148.
Joshanloo, M., Bobowik, M., & Basabe, N. (2016). Factor structure of mental well-being: Contributions of exploratory structural equation modeling. Personality and Individual Differences,102, 107-110.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2016). Religiosity reduces the negative influence of injustice on subjective well-being: A study in 121 nations. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 11, 601-612.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Factor structure of subjective well-being in Iran. Journal of Personality Assessment, 98(4), 435-443.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). A new look at the factor structure of the MHC-SF in Iran and the United States using exploratory structural equation modeling. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 72, 701–713.
Joshanloo, M., & Lamers, S. M. A. (2016). Reinvestigation of the factor structure of the MHC-SF in the Netherlands: Contributions of exploratory structural equation modeling. Personality and Individual Differences, 97, 8-12.
Joshanloo, M. Jarden, A. (2016). Individualism as the moderator of the relationship between hedonism and happiness: A study in 19 nations. Personality and Individual Differences, 94, 149-152.
Joshanloo, M. (2016). Religiosity moderates the relationship between negative affect and life satisfaction: A study in 29 European countries. Journal of Research in Personality, 61, 11-14.
Joshanloo, M., Weijers, D., Jiang, D.-Y., Han, G., Bae, J., Pang, J., et al. (2015). Fragility of happiness beliefs across 15 national groups. Journal of Happiness Studies, 16, 1185-1210.
Joshanloo, M., & Daemi, F. (2015). Self-esteem mediates the relationship between spirituality and subjective well-being in Iran. International Journal of Psychology, 50, 115–120.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2014). Does thinking about the meaning of life make you satisfied with life in a religious and globalized world? A 75-nation study. Journal of Psychology in Africa (special issue: meaning and relational well-being), 24(1), 73-81.
Joshanloo, M. & Weijers, D. (2014). Aversion to happiness across cultures: A review of where and why people are averse to happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies,15, 717–735. (←Open access)
Joshanloo, M. (2014). Differences in the endorsement of various conceptions of well-being between two Iranian groups. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 6(2), 138-149.
Joshanloo, M. (2014). Eastern conceptualizations of happiness: fundamental differences with western views. Journal of Happiness Studies, 15, 475-493.
Joshanloo, M., Lepshokova, Z. Kh., Panyusheva, T., Natalia, A. Poon, W.C., Yeung, V.W., Sundaram, S., Achoui, M., Asano, R., Igarashi, T., Tsukamoto, S., Rizwan, M., Khilji, I., A., Ferreira, M. C., Pang, J.S., Ho, L.S., Han, G., Bae, J., & Jiang, D. (2014). Cross-cultural validation of the fear of happiness scale across 14 national groups. Journal of cross-cultural psychology, 45(2), 246-264.
Joshanloo, M., Wissing, M. P., Khumalo, T., Lamers, S. M. A. (2013). Measurement Invariance of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) across Three Cultural Groups. Personality and Individual Difference, 55, 755–759.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). A comparison of western and Islamic conceptions of happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies, 14, 1857-1874.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). Mental well-being in Iran: the importance of comprehensive well-being in understanding the linkages of personality and values. In C. L. Keyes (Ed.), Mental well-being: International contributions to the study of subjective well-being and positive mental health (pp. 177-207). New York: Springer.
Joshanloo, M. (2013). The influence of fear of happiness beliefs on responses to the satisfaction with life scale. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(5), 647-651.
Joshanloo, M., Rastegar, P., & Bakhshi, A. (2012). Big five personality domains as predictors of social well-being in Iranian university students. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 29(5), 639–660.
Joshanloo, M., & Rastegar, P. (2012). Development and initial validation of a scale to assess Sufi beliefs. Archive for the Psychology of Religion, 34,115-135.
Joshanloo, M. (2012). Investigation of the factor structure of spirituality and religiosity in Iranian Shiite university students. International Journal of Psychology, 47(3), 211-221.
Joshanloo, M., & Afshari, S. (2011). Big Five personality traits and self-esteem as predictors of life satisfaction in Iranian Muslim university students. Journal of Happiness Studies, 12, 105–113.
Joshanloo, M. (2011). Investigation of the contribution of spirituality and religiousness to hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in Iranian young adults. Journal of Happiness Studies, 12(6), 915-930.
Joshanloo, M., Afshari, S., & Rastegar, P. (2010). Linking social axioms with indicators of positive interpersonal, social and environmental functioning in Iran: an exploratory study. International Journal of Psychology, 45(4), 303-310.
Joshanloo, M. (2010). Investigation of the relation between cultural estrangement and hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being in Iranian young adults. Personality and Individual Differences, 49, 733–737.
Joshanloo, M., & Ghaedi, Gh., (2009). Value priorities as predictors of hedonic and eudaimonic aspects of well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 47, 294–298.
Joshanloo, M., & Nosratabadi, M, (2009). Levels of mental health continuum and personality traits. Social Indicators Research, 90, 211-224.
Cicognani, E., Pirini, C., Keyes, C., Joshanloo, M., Rostami, R., & Nosratabadi, M. (2008). Social participation, sense of community and social well-being: A study on American, Italian and Iranian university students. Social Indicators Research, 89 (1), 97-112.
