Prof. Laura Weiss

Assistant Professor
Social, Health and Organisational Psychology
l.a.weiss@uu.nl

Publications

2022

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A. (2022). The effects of psychological interventions on well-being measured with the Mental Health Continuum: a meta-analysis. Journal of Happiness Studies, [ https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-022-00545-y]. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-022-00545-y

2021

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A. (2021). Evaluation of a positive psychology group intervention in nature for young cancer survivors to promote well-being and post-cancer identity development. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology . https://doi.org/10.1089/jayao.2020.0147
Albers, T., Ariccio, S., Weiss, L., Dessi, F., & Bonaiuto, M. (2021). The Role of Place Attachment in Promoting Refugees’ Well-Being and Resettlement: A Literature Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(21), 1-11. [11021]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182111021

2020

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A., & Westerhof, G. J. (2020). The Happiness Route: finding alternatives to the problem-based approach in social work for vulnerable groups. The journal of positive psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2020.1789713
Weiss, L. A., Voshaar, M. A. H. O., Bohlmeijer, E. T., & Westerhof, G. J. (2020). The long and winding road to happiness: A randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis of a positive psychology intervention for lonely people with health problems and a low socio-economic status. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01416-x

2019

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A. (2019). Cultural, national and individual diversity’ and their relationship to the experience of meaningful work. In The Oxford Handbook on Meaningful Work

2018

Professional publications

Weiss, L. A. (2018). De Geluksroute voor kwetsbare mensen. Geron.

2016

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A., Coyne, J. (Ed.), Westerhof, G. J., & Bohlmeijer, E. T. (2016). Can We Increase Psychological Well-Being? The Effects of Interventions on Psychological Well-Being: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158092

2014

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A., Kedzia, S., Francissen, A., & Westerhof, G. J. (2014, Nov 4). Improving the Health Care Sector with a Happiness-Based Approach. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06459-8_4

2013

Scholarly publications

Weiss, L. A., Westerhof, G. J., & Bohlmeijer, E. T. (2013). Nudging socially isolated people towards well-being with the ‘Happiness Route’: design of a randomized controlled trial for the evaluation of a happiness-based intervention. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-11-159