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About Robert Biswas-Diener
- Robert Biswas-Diener (born July 27, 1972) is a positive psychologist, author and instructor at Portland State University.
- Biswas-Diener's mother is Carol Diener and his father is Ed Diener, both psychologists. Biswas-Diener's research focuses on income and happiness, culture and happiness, and positive psychology.
- Biswas-Diener's research has led him to areas such as India, Greenland, Israel, Kenya, and Spain, and he has been called the "Indiana Jones of positive psychology".
- He obtained his PhD in 2009 on "Material wealth and subjective well-being" from the University of Tromsø.
- Biswas-Diener is interested in looking into the difference between a procrastinator and what he calls an "incubator".Biswas-Diener is an author of books and articles and sits on the editorial boards of the Journal of Happiness Studies and Journal of Positive Psychology.
- Biswas-Diener also co-founded The Strengths Project, a charity whose mission is to "help underprivileged individuals and groups realise their strengths to enhance quality of life and build on their life circumstances."
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