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From Living to Thriving
Discovering the Path to Societal Well-being
As mental health becomes a hot topic worldwide, the bigger picture of well-being still holds many unanswered questions. Research suggests that fostering well-being is not just an individual responsibility, but one that necessitates concerted efforts from organisations and nations alike. How should one define a ‘good life’ and how can well-being literacy be developed across the board? Given its subjective nature, what are the best indicators for measuring well-being? Three SMU professors share insights based on their research.
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On achieving youth well-being in Singapore
"To achieve well-being for youths in Singapore, it is important to consider both economic and non-economic factors. While economic factors can be uncertain and volatile, non-economic factors such as family, community, and national factors play a key role in the subjective well-being of youths"
Ho Kong Weng
Associate Professor of Economics (Education)
Singapore Management University