The Importance of Happiness and Its Relevance

Menka Bhasin

doi:10.55524/ijircst.2020.8.3.42

Abstract

There has been a lot of interest in fulfillment all through the most recent decade filled by improvements in neuroscience and the evaluation of joy. Positive frontal cortex science has arisen as an obvious solicitation inside the canny neighborhood give a home to the divulgences of the new astute assessment of satisfaction. In 2011, positive frontal cortex research was the most standard course at Harvard College and in that very year Harvard was arranged as the top school on the planet by the UK's Times Higher Education Supplement. There may be no causal connection between these two contemplates yet certainly zeroing in on the shrewd examination on satisfaction isn't an obstacle to institutional achievement. What is going on with the new keen examination on satisfaction and what, hoping to be any, is its importance to Higher Education? This is the solicitation that this paper will research and endeavor to reply.

Keywords

Curriculum Design, Happiness Studies, Positive Psychology, Undergraduate Education.

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M. B. "The Importance of Happiness and Its Relevance", International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Management (ijircst), Vol-8, Issue-3, Page No-271-273, 2020. Available from: https://doi.org/10.55524/ijircst.2020.8.3.42

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Menka Bhasin

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, India (Email:menka_basin@vgu.ac.in)

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