| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The challenge of defining wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 1,225 |
| 2 | The PERMA-Profiler: A brief multidimensional measure of flourishing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2016 | 631 |
| 3 | Measuring flourishing: The impact of operational definitions on the prevalence of high levels of wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2014 | 227 |
| 4 | Resilience in the health professions: A review of recent literature | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2013 | 225 |
| 5 | Flourishing in nature: A review of the benefits of connecting with nature and its application as a wellbeing intervention | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 223 |
| 6 | Doing the Right Thing: Measuring Well-Being for Public Policy | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 200 |
| 7 | Integrating the hedonic and eudaimonic perspectives to more comprehensively understand wellbeing and pathways to wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 200 |
| 8 | Using wellbeing for public policy: Theory, measurement, and recommendations | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2016 | 132 |
| 9 | Understanding the Processes that Regulate Positive Emotional Experience: Unsolved Problems and Future Directions for Theory and Research on Savoring | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 132 |
| 10 | Discourse on wellbeing in research and practice | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2013 | 125 |
| 11 | Personal or interpersonal construal of happiness: A cultural psychological perspective | International Journal of Wellbeing | 0 | 122 |
| 12 | Stress and wellbeing in urban college students in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic: Can grit and gratitude help? | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 111 |
| 13 | Cross-national differences in happiness: Cultural measurement bias or effect of culture? | International Journal of Wellbeing | 0 | 107 |
| 14 | Elucidating the constructs happiness and wellbeing: A mixed-methods approach | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 80 |
| 15 | The challenge of defining wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 79 |
| 16 | Testing a scalable web and smartphone based intervention to improve depression, anxiety, and resilience: A randomized controlled trial | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2018 | 72 |
| 17 | Enhancing quality of life through the lens of green spaces: A systematic review approach | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2016 | 70 |
| 18 | The efficacy of positive psychology interventions from non-Western countries: A systematic review and metaanalysis | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2018 | 67 |
| 19 | Towards a greater global understanding of wellbeing: A proposal for a more inclusive measure | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 65 |
| 20 | Moments, not minutes: The nature-wellbeing relationship | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2021 | 62 |
| 21 | COVID-19, gender inequality, and the responsibility of the state | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 61 |
| 22 | Religion and wellbeing around the world: Social purpose, social time, or social insurance? | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2014 | 61 |
| 23 | Positive education: Learning and teaching for wellbeing and academic mastery | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2018 | 60 |
| 24 | The international landscape of positive psychology research: A systematic review | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2018 | 53 |
| 25 | Case study of a school wellbeing initiative: Using appreciative inquiry to support positive change | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 52 |
| 26 | Vicarious posttraumatic growth: A systematic literature review | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 47 |
| 27 | Trust and Wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 46 |
| 28 | Assessing meaning in life on an international scale: Psychometric evidence for the meaning in life questionnaire-short form among Chilean households | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 45 |
| 29 | Cognitive, affective and contextual predictors of subjective wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 45 |
| 30 | Explorations of subjective wellbeing and character strengths among a Greek University student sample | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 42 |
| 31 | The relationship of hope to self-compassion, relational social skill, communication apprehension, and life satisfaction | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2014 | 42 |
| 32 | A statistical meta-analysis of the wellbeing literature | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 41 |
| 33 | Synthesizing positive psychological interventions: Suggestions for conducting and interpreting meta-analyses | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2014 | 40 |
| 34 | Learn it, Live it, Teach it, Embed it: Implementing a whole school approach to foster positive mental health and wellbeing through Positive Education | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2017 | 39 |
| 35 | Job security and the promotion of workers’ wellbeing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: A study with Canadian workers one to two weeks after the initiation of social distancing measures | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 38 |
| 36 | Happiness, culture, and context | International Journal of Wellbeing | 0 | 38 |
| 37 | Positive cross-cultural psychology: Exploring similarity and difference in constructions and experiences of wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 37 |
| 38 | Institutions as enablers of wellbeing: The Singapore Prison case study | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 36 |
| 39 | Motivations for participation in physical activity across the lifespan | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2014 | 36 |
| 40 | An Interview with Daniel Kahneman | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 35 |
| 41 | Mindful living: Character strengths interventions as pathways for the five mindfulness trainings | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2012 | 34 |
| 42 | Satisfaction of basic psychological needs as a mediator of the relationship between community esteem and wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2013 | 34 |
| 43 | Scaling the heights of positive psychology: A systematic review of measurement scales | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2018 | 30 |
| 44 | Strengths-based actions to enhance wellbeing in the time of COVID-19 | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 30 |
| 45 | Enhancing our understanding of physical activity and wellbeing with a lifespan perspective | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2013 | 30 |
| 46 | Valid and reliable assessment of wellness among adolescents: Do you know what you’re measuring? | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2013 | 30 |
| 47 | When COVID-19 exacerbates inequities: The path forward for generating wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2020 | 29 |
| 48 | Conceptualising and measuring mental fitness: A Delphi study | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2015 | 29 |
| 49 | The Dalai Lama: Happiness through wisdom and compassion | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2011 | 28 |
| 50 | A study investigating the effects of Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice (MBSP) on wellbeing | International Journal of Wellbeing | 2016 | 27 |
