International Journal of Business and Social Science

ISSN 2219-1933 (Print), 2219-6021 (Online) DOI: 10.30845/ijbss

Sustainability, Well-Being, and Happiness: A co-word Analysis
Angela Dettori, PhD; Michela Floris, PhD

Abstract
Sustainability has become increasingly essential due to its potential to address future challenges that will affect societies and economies. While a considerable amount of literatures has focused on environmental and economic factors, there is space for more studies on how sustainability can interact with well-being and happiness as new paradigms for individuals, communities, and organizations. With the aim of deeply analyzing this aspect, the paper, through a co-word analysis and a narrative literature review, explores the trend of academic papers and identifies a new field of research, extending previous studies introducing well-being and happiness as new drivers for sustainable behavior.

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