• Knowledge Management Research
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.137-153
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• 2019

This study aim to identifying important determinants of happiness from university students' view point. To identify the determinants of happiness, focus group interviews were conducted. After carrying content analysis, five main categories were identified: 'Enjoying the present(enjoy the hobby, group activities and trivial things)', 'Self-regulation not dictated by anyone', 'Pursuing self-generated personal goals(goal-oriented, process-oriented)', 'Enjoying hassle-free moment(physical comport, psychological comforts being alone), 'Forming a good relationships (wide range of relationships, quality of relationships). This result is expected to provide deep understanding of students' happiness in planning programs and policies.