In:
Wouter van der Brug, Cees van der Eijk (Eds.) ,
European Elections & Domestic Politics
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press
S. 209-225
| Martin Kroh, Wouter van der Brug, Cees van der Eijk
Set-point theory has dominated the field of subjective well-being (SWB). It has served as a classic Kuhn research paradigm, being extended and refined for thirty years to take in new results. The central plank of the theory is that adult set-points do not change, except just temporarily in the face of major life events. There was always some 'discordant data', including evidence that some events are ...