Podcast HackWhat's Making Gen-Z So Sad?By The Happiness Lab , Dr. Laurie Santos, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve
In a Nutshell
In this April 2024 episode of The Happiness Lab, psychologist and host Laurie Santos and wellbeing researcher Jan-Emmanual De Neve explore why young people are so sad and what can be done about it.
Favorite Quote
You can't get around the fact … that the slide in youth wellbeing coincides with the coming up of social media and how people use social media.
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve
Introduction
Young people today are generally less happy than previous generations were at their age. But why is this?
The Happiness Lab is a podcast from Pushkin Industries that explores the latest happiness research.
In this April 2024 episode, Laurie Santos, a psychologist and the host of The Happiness Lab, dives into research from the most recent annual Worldwide Happiness Report.
Santos is joined by Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, one of the report's authors and the head of Oxford University's Wellbeing Research Centre.
The 2023 Worldwide Happiness Report revealed that younger people in wealthy countries are experiencing the sharpest decline in happiness and that it coincides with the ubiquity of technology.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Youth happiness is drastically declining in wealthy countries
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