Manuscript Beyond Cultures of Honor and Achievement: Introducing Cultures of Joy
Abstract
A survey questionnaire is proposed to measure cultural values and behaviors by recognizing differences between cultures of honor, achievement, and joy, per the World of Three Cultures model. The final Culture of Joy Values Inventory (COJVI) included 22 items that were positively correlated with joy behaviors as measured with behavioral scenarios pitting honor, achievement, and joy choices against each other.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Cultural Differences and Values
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Psychological Testing and Assessment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Figshare
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint