Understanding Collective Discontents: A Psychological Approach to Measuring Zeitgeist.

Over the last decade, several countries around the world developed a collective sense of doom and gloom: Their Zeitgeist could be characterized as one of decline. Paradoxically, in some countries, such as the Netherlands, this collective discontent with society seems to exist despite high levels of...

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Main Authors: Anne Marthe van der Bles, Tom Postmes, Rob R Meijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482588?pdf=render