3700 - The Science of Well-Being Around the World (Robert Pawlicki)
Course Description
Instructor: Robert Pawlicki, Ph.D.
The endlessly fascinating pursuit of happiness takes countless forms across cultures and generations. In this lively three-session OLLI course, psychologist Robert Pawlicki invites you to explore the forces that shape a nation’s joy—and its despair. Discover why some countries flourish in well-being while others struggle, and what these global insights reveal about our own paths to happiness.
Bio: Robert Pawlicki, Ph.D., was a full professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, full professor at the West Virginia University Medical Center and associate professor at SUNY Oswego (State University of New York). He has published three books related to happiness and well-being. In retirement he became a newspaper columnist and has had over 150 columns published throughout the United States.