The Greater Good Science Center

The center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being and publishes research-based articles and practical exercises.

Core References

1. Greater Good Science Center — Main Site
   Greater Good Science Center Homepage
   Overview of programs, research, podcasts, courses, and well-being resources.  
2. Mission Statement
   Our Mission — GGSC
   Explains the Center’s focus on the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being and compassion.  
3. Greater Good Magazine
   Greater Good Magazine: The Science of a Meaningful Life
   Articles and research summaries on mindfulness, gratitude, empathy, happiness, and social connection.  
4. What the Center Does
   What We Do — GGSC Programs and Research
   Describes educational initiatives, workshops, podcasts, consulting, and scientific outreach.  
5. Who We Are
   Who We Are — Greater Good Science Center
   Background on the organization, its founding, and its role as a bridge between research and the public.  
6. Contact Information
   Contact the Greater Good Science Center
   Official mailing address and contact details.  

Suggested Print Citation (APA Style)

Greater Good Science Center. (n.d.). Our mission. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 14, 2026, from GGSC Mission Page

Suggested Print Citation (MLA Style)

“Our Mission.” Greater Good Science Center, University of California, Berkeley, GGSC Mission Page. Accessed 14 May 2026.

Here are direct URLs you can print or save:

• Greater Good Science Center
  ggsc.berkeley.edu
• Greater Good Magazine
  greatergood.berkeley.edu
• Mission Statement
  GGSC About Page
• Programs and Research
  What We Do — GGSC
• Contact Information
  GGSC Contact Page

The center is part of University of California, Berkeley and focuses on the science of compassion, mindfulness, altruism, gratitude, and human flourishing.

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