Welcome to the podcast:
"Happy as a Mouse"
Welcome to the podcast:
"Happy as a Mouse"
In each episode of the “Happy Mouse” the group interviewed a character from Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men in order to determine if they are happy. The resident happiness expert helped you with this determination and offered suggestions and advice for the character to help improve their overall happiness.
Each group had to:
Determine whether the character was happy or unhappy
Examine why the character is happy or unhappy
Use at least 2 pieces of research from the articles we read in class
Support with evidence from the book (including quotes) to drive what the character says and feels.
Offer suggestions to help the character find more happiness s
Can happiness be measured? The Oxford Happiness Questionnaire attempts to do just that. Developed by Michael Argyle and Peter Hills of Oxford Brookes University, and originally published in 2002 in the Journal of Personality and Individual Differences, it’s one several measures of “subjective wellbeing” (aka happiness) constructed by scientific research psychologists.