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September 2012, Volume 108, Issue 2
- 215-238 Measuring Social Capital in Hamilton, Ontario
by Peter Kitchen & Allison Williams & Dylan Simone - 239-255 Air Quality in Hamilton: Who is Concerned? Perceptions from Three Neighbourhoods
by Dylan Simone & John Eyles & K. Newbold & Peter Kitchen & Allison Williams - 257-276 Sense of Place and Health in Hamilton, Ontario: A Case Study
by Allison Williams & Peter Kitchen - 277-297 Sense of Belonging and Mental Health in Hamilton, Ontario: An Intra-Urban Analysis
by Peter Kitchen & Allison Williams & James Chowhan - 299-315 Perceptions of Quality Life in Hamilton’s Neighbourhood Hubs: A Qualitative Analysis
by Jeanette Eby & Peter Kitchen & Allison Williams - 317-327 The Code Red Project: Engaging Communities in Health System Change in Hamilton, Canada
by Patrick DeLuca & Steve Buist & Neil Johnston - 329-350 Light Rail Transit in Hamilton: Health, Environmental and Economic Impact Analysis
by P. Topalovic & J. Carter & M. Topalovic & G. Krantzberg - 351-364 Mobile Air Monitoring: Measuring Change in Air Quality in the City of Hamilton, 2005–2010
by Matthew Adams & Patrick DeLuca & Denis Corr & Pavlos Kanaroglou
August 2012, Volume 108, Issue 1
- 1-28 The European Gender Equality Index: Conceptual and Analytical Issues
by Eduardo Bericat - 29-64 Parenthood and Happiness: a Review of Folk Theories Versus Empirical Evidence
by Thomas Hansen - 65-86 Happiness and Childbearing Across Europe
by Arnstein Aassve & Alice Goisis & Maria Sironi - 87-98 The Importance of Early Childhood Poverty
by Greg Duncan & Katherine Magnuson & Ariel Kalil & Kathleen Ziol-Guest - 99-109 Should We Give Up Domain Importance Weighting in QoL Measures?
by Chang-ming Hsieh - 111-130 Monitoring Socio-demographic Risk: A Cohort Analysis of Families Using Census Micro-Data
by Peter Davis & Mervyl McPherson & Mark Wheldon & Martin Randow - 131-152 Economic Stress, Quality of Life, and Mortality for the Oldest-Old in China
by W. Yeung & Zhenhua Xu - 153-167 Social Quality: A Way to Measure the Quality of Society
by Pamela Abbott & Claire Wallace - 169-184 Valuing Informal Care Experience: Does Choice of Measure Matter?
by Emmanouil Mentzakis & Paul McNamee & Mandy Ryan & Matthew Sutton - 185-196 Does Education Affect Happiness? Evidence for Spain
by Juncal Cuñado & Fernando Gracia
July 2012, Volume 107, Issue 3
- 393-410 Resilience and Well-being Among Urban Ethiopian Children: What Role Do Social Resources and Competencies Play?
by Laura Camfield - 411-427 Predictors of Quality of Life in Economically Disadvantaged Populations in Montreal
by Jean Caron - 429-447 Electronic Bullying and Victimization and Life Satisfaction in Middle School Students
by Page Moore & E. Huebner & Kimberly Hills - 449-463 Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being In and Out of Management Positions
by Eileen Trzcinski & Elke Holst - 465-482 Subjective Welfare, Well-Being, and Self-Reported Food Hypersensitivity in Four European Countries: Implications for European Policy
by Jantine Voordouw & Gerrit Antonides & Margaret Fox & Inmaculada Cerecedo & Javier Zamora & Belen Hoz Caballer & Ewa Rokicka & Judith Cornelisse-Vermaat & Maciej Jewczak & Pawel Starosta & Marek Kowalska & Monika Jędrzejczak-Czechowicz & Sonia Vázquez-Cortés & Cano Escudero & Bertine Blok & Anthony Dubois & Miranda Mugford & Lynn Frewer - 483-508 The Mediating Role of Perceived Parental Warmth and Parental Punishment in the Psychological Well-Being of Children in Rural China
by Jennifer Chen & Xiaodong Liu - 509-529 How Friendship Network Characteristics Influence Subjective Well-Being
by Mariska Horst & Hilde Coffé - 531-560 The Wisdom of Eve: On Differentiating the Colours of Emotion that May Be Threats to Good Life
by Williams Akande & Bolanle Adetoun & Modupe Adewuyi & Titilola Akande & L. Ntshanga & Balin Dlamini & James Williamson & Nomvul Dladla & Zama Hlongwane & Osad Ibeagu & Erh Osagie - 561-574 A Model for Subjective Well-Being in Adolescence: Need Satisfaction and Reasons for Living
by Ali Eryilmaz - 575-588 Social Relationships and Children’s Subjective Well-Being
by Haridhan Goswami
June 2012, Volume 107, Issue 2
- 201-234 Good Health is Not the Same as a Good Life: Survey Results from Brandon, Manitoba
by Alex Michalos & Douglas Ramsey & Derrek Eberts & P. Kahlke - 235-258 Institutional Quality and Generalized Trust: A Nonrecursive Causal Model
by Blaine Robbins - 259-279 Construction and Evolution of a Multidimensional Well-Being Index for the Spanish Regions
by Antonio Jurado & Jesus Perez-Mayo - 281-303 Social Impacts of the Marking Scheme in Public Housing in Hong Kong
by Yung Yau - 305-315 Comparison of Modes of Administration and Response Options in the Assessment of Subjective Health Using the First Question of SF-36
by Salomé Mendes & Milton Severo & Carla Lopes - 317-330 A Time-Lag Analysis of the Relationships Among PISA Scores, Scientific Research Publication, and Economic Performance
by Chong Yu & Samuel DiGangi & Angel Jannasch-Pennell - 331-349 Exploring Differences in National and International Poverty Estimates: Is Uganda on Track to Halve Poverty by 2015?
by Sebastian Levine - 351-371 The Measurement and Evaluation of Social Attitudes in Two British Cohort Studies
by Helen Cheng & John Bynner & Richard Wiggins & Ingrid Schoon - 373-391 Correlates of Quality of Life in New Migrants to Hong Kong from Mainland China
by Winky Wong & Kee-Lee Chou & Nelson Chow
May 2012, Volume 107, Issue 1
- 1-18 The Impact of Religion on Women Empowerment as a Millennium Development Goal in Africa
by Ambe Njoh & Fenda Akiwumi - 19-35 The PEARL Model of Sustainable Development
by Mert Bilgin - 37-54 Deriving Multidimensional Poverty Indicators: Methodological Issues and an Empirical Analysis for Italy
by Manuela Coromaldi & Mariangela Zoli - 55-69 An Analysis of Specific Life Satisfaction Domains and Disordered Eating among College Students
by Molly Matthews & Keith Zullig & Rose Ward & Thelma Horn & E. Huebner - 71-78 Community Types and Mortality in Georgia Counties
by Frank Young - 79-101 Linking Advertising, Materialism, and Life Satisfaction
by M. Sirgy & Eda Gurel-Atay & Dave Webb & Muris Cicic & Melika Husic & Ahmet Ekici & Andreas Herrmann & Ibrahim Hegazy & Dong-Jin Lee & J. Johar - 103-126 Sense of Community Belonging and Health in Canada: A Regional Analysis
by Peter Kitchen & Allison Williams & James Chowhan - 127-148 Government Partisanship and Human Well-Being
by Tetsuya Matsubayashi & Michiko Ueda - 149-169 Work Values and Service-Oriented Organizational Citizenship Behaviors: The Mediation of Psychological Contract and Professional Commitment: A Case of Students in Taiwan Police College
by Chun-hsi Chen & Rui Kao - 171-186 Perceived Social Policy Fairness and Subjective Wellbeing: Evidence from China
by Feng Sun & Jing Xiao - 187-199 Role Balance and Marital Satisfaction in Taiwanese Couples: An Actor-Partner Interdependence Model Approach
by Lung Chen & Tsui-Shan Li
May 2012, Volume 106, Issue 3
- 407-417 Life Satisfaction Among Turkish and Moroccan Immigrants in the Netherlands: The Role of Absolute and Relative Income
by Ozge Gokdemir & Devrim Dumludag - 419-438 Income Inequality and its Consequences for Life Satisfaction: What Role do Social Cognitions Play?
by Simone Schneider - 439-469 Childhood and Capability Deprivation in Germany: A Quantitative Analysis Using German Socio-Economic Panel Data
by Kirsten Wüst & Jürgen Volkert - 471-489 Income Comparisons Among Neighbours and Satisfaction in East and West Germany
by Gundi Knies - 491-521 Measuring Institutions: Indicators of Political and Property Rights in Malawi
by Johannes Fedderke & Julia Garlick - 523-543 Social Mitigation of the Impact of Urban Renewal on Residents’ Morale
by Chau-kiu Cheung & Kwan-kwok Leung - 545-561 Relations Between Media, Perceived Social Support and Personal Well-Being in Adolescence
by Jorge Sarriera & Daniel Abs & Ferran Casas & Lívia Bedin - 563-576 Development and Validation of a Scale for the Measurement of Adolescents’ Developmental Assets in the Neighborhood
by Alfredo Oliva & Lucía Antolín & Ana López - 577-590 Assessing the “Good Life” in a Military Context: How Does Life and Work-Satisfaction Relate to Orientations to Happiness and Career-Success Among Swiss Professional Officers?
by René Proyer & Hubert Annen & Nadine Eggimann & Andrea Schneider & Willibald Ruch - 591-591 RETRACTED ARTICLE: Choices Which Change Life Statisfaction: Revising SWB Theory to Account for Change
by Bruce Headey & Ruud Muffels & Gert Wagner
April 2012, Volume 106, Issue 2
- 199-212 Social Well-Being in Northern Ireland: A Longitudinal Study 1958–1998
by G. Thomas & Neal Jesse - 213-238 Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours Concerning Sustainable Development among Tenth Grade Students in Manitoba
by Alex Michalos & Heather Creech & Natalie Swayze & P. Maurine Kahlke & Carolee Buckler & Karen Rempel - 239-257 A Review Essay on the Measurement of Child Well-Being
by Liliana Fernandes & Américo Mendes & Aurora Teixeira - 259-285 Connectivity and Resilience: A Multidimensional Analysis of Infrastructure Impacts in the Southwestern Amazon
by Stephen Perz & Alexander Shenkin & Grenville Barnes & Liliana Cabrera & Lucas Carvalho & Jorge Castillo - 287-305 The Association Between Adolescent Life Satisfaction, Family Structure, Family Affluence and Gender Differences in Parent–Child Communication
by Kate Levin & Lorenza Dallago & Candace Currie - 307-321 Developing the University of the Philippines Loneliness Assessment Scale: A Cross-Cultural Measurement
by Davis Tharayil - 323-331 Foreign Direct Investment and Trade Openness: The Case of Developing Economies
by Panagiotis Liargovas & Konstantinos Skandalis - 333-345 Positive and Negative Affectivity as Mediator and Moderator of the Relationship between Optimism and Life Satisfaction in Turkish University Students
by Necla Kapikiran - 347-358 Health Care Service Needs and Correlates of Quality of Life: A Case Study of Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Canada
by Henry Chow - 359-370 Satisfaction with Life and Psychosocial Factors among Underserved Minorities with Type 2 Diabetes
by Kenneth Phelps & Jennifer Hodgson & Angela Lamson & Melvin Swanson & Mark White - 371-392 Income and Well-being Across European Provinces
by Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn - 393-405 Community Amenity Measurement for the Great Fly-Over Zones
by Terry Besser & Nancy Miller & Roshan Malik
March 2012, Volume 106, Issue 1
- 1-25 Developing Survey Measures of Inequality of Autonomy in the UK
by Tania Burchardt & Holly Holder - 27-39 The Relative Contribution of Health Status and Quality of Life Domains in Subjective Health in Old Age
by Maria-Eugenia Prieto-Flores & Antonio Moreno-Jiménez & Gloria Fernandez-Mayoralas & Fermina Rojo-Perez & Maria Forjaz - 41-59 Exploring Time Perspective in Greek Young Adults: Validation of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory and Relationships with Mental Health Indicators
by Fotios Anagnostopoulos & Fay Griva - 61-79 Religion and Subjective Well-Being in Ghana
by Jelena Pokimica & Isaac Addai & Baffour Takyi - 81-93 An Outcomes-Based Assessment of Quality of Life in Social Services
by Laura Gomez & Benito Arias & Miguel Verdugo & Patricia Navas - 95-107 Perceptions of Links Between Quality of Life Areas: Implications for Measurement and Practice
by Faith Martin - 109-116 Revisiting the Structure of Subjective Well-Being in Middle-Aged Adults
by Magda Chmiel & Martin Brunner & Romain Martin & Daniela Schalke - 117-131 How Education Enhances Happiness: Comparison of Mediating Factors in Four East Asian Countries
by Wan-chi Chen - 133-152 Using Capabilities as an Alternative Indicator for Well-being
by Luc Ootegem & Elsy Verhofstadt - 153-171 Measuring Flexicurity: Precautionary Notes, a New Framework, and an Empirical Example
by Heejung Chung - 173-185 National Pride: War Minus the Shooting
by Georgios Kavetsos - 187-197 Assessing Schools’ Academic Performance Using a Belief Structure
by Maslan Borhan & Abdul Jemain
February 2012, Volume 105, Issue 3
- 309-322 An Index of Child Health in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) of Africa
by José Rodríguez Martín - 323-331 Estimating the Reliability of Single-Item Life Satisfaction Measures: Results from Four National Panel Studies
by Richard Lucas & M. Brent Donnellan - 333-341 Purpose, Mood, and Pleasure in Predicting Satisfaction Judgments
by Ed Diener & Frank Fujita & Louis Tay & Robert Biswas-Diener - 343-366 Estimating Effectiveness of the Control of Violence and Socioeconomic Development in Colombia: An Application of Dynamic Data Envelopment Analysis and Data Panel Approach
by Alexander Cotte Poveda - 367-386 Methodological Validation of Quality of Life Questionnaire for Coal Mining Groups-Indian Scenario
by Sayanti Sen & Goutam Sen & B. Tewary - 387-407 Approximations to the Truth: Comparing Survey and Microsimulation Approaches to Measuring Income for Social Indicators
by Francesco Figari & Maria Iacovou & Alexandra Skew & Holly Sutherland - 409-418 Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the Work-Family Balance Scale in an Urban Chinese Sample
by Huiping Zhang & Paul Yip & Peilian Chi & Kinsun Chan & Yee Cheung & Xiulan Zhang - 419-442 Socio-Demographic Variables, General Psychological Well-Being and the Mental Health Continuum in an African Context
by I. Khumalo & Q. Temane & M. Wissing - 443-445 Important Papers on Well-Being: Assessment, Science, and Culture
by Christopher Peterson - 447-460 Personality and Subjective Well-Being: What Hides Behind Global Analyses?
by Isabel Albuquerque & Margarida Lima & Marcela Matos & Cláudia Figueiredo - 461-482 Testing the Personal Wellbeing Index on 12–16 Year-Old Adolescents in 3 Different Countries with 2 New Items
by Ferran Casas & Jorge Sarriera & Jaime Alfaro & Mònica González & Sara Malo & Irma Bertran & Cristina Figuer & Daniel Cruz & Lívia Bedin & Angela Paradiso & Karin Weinreich & Boris Valdenegro - 483-498 Factorial Validity and Invariance of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale Among Portuguese Youngsters
by José Vasconcelos-Raposo & Helder Fernandes & Carla Teixeira & Rosangela Bertelli - 499-518 Caste, Class, and Urbanization: The Shaping of Religious Community in Contemporary India
by Samuel Stroope - 519-540 Social Capital, Economic Development, and Homicide: A Cross-National Investigation
by Blaine Robbins & David Pettinicchio - 541-559 Positive Youth Development, Life Satisfaction and Problem Behaviour Among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong: A Replication
by Rachel Sun & Daniel Shek - 561-568 Life Goals and Well-Being: Does Financial Status Matter? Evidence from a Representative Hungarian Sample
by Tamás Martos & Mária Kopp - 569-580 Subjective Well-Being Structure: Confirmatory Factor Analysis in a Teachers’ Portuguese Sample
by Isabel Albuquerque & Margarida Lima & Cláudia Figueiredo & Marcela Matos - 581-593 Individual- and Neighbourhood-Level Indicators of Subjective Well-Being in a Small and Poor Eastern Cape Township: The Effect of Health, Social Capital, Marital Status, and Income
by J. Cramm & V. Møller & A. Nieboer
January 2012, Volume 105, Issue 2
- 187-190 Comparing the Well-Being of Older Europeans: Introduction
by Hendrik Jürges & Arthur Soest - 191-210 Can Reporting Heterogeneity Explain Differences in Depressive Symptoms Across Europe?
by Renske Kok & Mauricio Avendano & Teresa Bago d’Uva & Johan Mackenbach - 211-226 Cross-Country Differentials in Work Disability Reporting Among Older Europeans
by Viola Angelini & Danilo Cavapozzi & Omar Paccagnella - 227-254 Satisfaction with Job and Income Among Older Individuals Across European Countries
by Eric Bonsang & Arthur Soest - 255-271 Comparability of Health Care Responsiveness in Europe
by Nicolas Sirven & Brigitte Santos-Eggimann & Jacques Spagnoli - 273-292 Satisfaction with Social Contacts of Older Europeans
by Eric Bonsang & Arthur Soest - 293-308 Age, Health and Life Satisfaction Among Older Europeans
by Viola Angelini & Danilo Cavapozzi & Luca Corazzini & Omar Paccagnella
January 2012, Volume 105, Issue 1
- 1-37 Application of the Rural Development Index to Analysis of Rural Regions in Poland and Slovakia
by Jerzy Michalek & Nana Zarnekow - 39-61 Self-Evaluation Processes in Life Satisfaction: Uncovering Measurement Non-Equivalence and Age-Related Differences
by Heike Heidemeier & Ursula Staudinger - 63-73 Patterns of Human Development Indicators Across Constitutional Analysis of Children’s Rights to Protection, Provision, and Participation
by Janette Habashi & Lynne Wright & John Hathcoat - 75-92 Child Health-Related Quality of Life and Parental Social Capital in Greece: An Exploratory Study
by Giulia El-Dardiry & Christine Dimitrakaki & Chara Tzavara & Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer & Yannis Tountas - 93-108 Quality of Life in Macau, China
by Ricardo Rato & Gareth Davey - 109-120 Social Exclusion and Quality of Life: An Empirical Study from Turkey
by Nuran Bayram & Firat Bilgel & Nazan Bilgel - 121-136 Time Use Patterns Between Maintenance, Subsistence and Leisure Activities: A Case Study in China
by Zhou Hui-fen & Li Zhen-shan & Xue Dong-qian & Lei Yang - 137-143 Psychometric Properties of a Portuguese Version of the Subjective Happiness Scale
by Paola Spagnoli & António Caetano & Ana Silva - 145-160 Cross-National Measurement Invariance of the Teacher and Classmate Support Scale
by Torbjørn Torsheim & Oddrun Samdal & Mette Rasmussen & John Freeman & Robert Griebler & Wolfgang Dür - 161-185 Models of the Joint Structure of Domain-Related and Global Distress: Implications for the Reconciliation of Quality of Life and Mental Health Perspectives
by William Magee & Sébastien St-Arnaud
December 2011, Volume 104, Issue 3
- 351-367 Relative Income and Happiness in Asia: Evidence from Nationwide Surveys in China, Japan, and Korea
by Takashi Oshio & Kayo Nozaki & Miki Kobayashi - 369-385 Dimensions of Housing Deprivation for Older People in Ireland
by Brian Nolan & Nessa Winston - 387-406 The Heterogeneous Effects of Income Changes on Happiness
by Leonardo Becchetti & Luisa Corrado & Fiammetta Rossetti - 407-425 The Mediating Role of Secular Coping Strategies in the Relationship Between Religious Appraisals and Adjustment to Chronic Pain: The Middle Road to Damascus
by Stacy Parenteau & Nancy Hamilton & Wei Wu & Kevin Latinis & Lori Waxenberg & Mary Brinkmeyer - 427-437 Subjective Values of Quality of Life Dimensions in Elderly People. A SEM Preference Model Approach
by Paula Elosua - 439-457 Construction and Validation of an Observational Scale of Neighborhood Characteristics
by James McDonell & Tracy Waters - 459-474 Concepts of Chinese folk happiness
by Po Ip - 475-505 Life Expectancy as an Objective Factor of a Subjective Well-Being
by Nikolas Papavlassopulos & David Keppler - 507-522 Relocation Stress, Coping, and Sense of Control Among Resettlers Resulting from China’s Three Gorges Dam Project
by Juan Xi & Sean-Shong Hwang - 523-532 Employing the Components of the Human Development Index to Drive Resources to Educational Policies
by Annibal Sant’Anna & Rodrigo Araújo Ribeiro & Steven Dutt-Ross - 533-544 Explaining Optimistic Old Age Disability and Longevity Expectations
by Joan Costa-Font & Montserrat Costa-Font - 545-554 A Two-Step Approach to Analyze Satisfaction Data
by Pier Ferrari & Laura Pagani & Carlo Fiorio
November 2011, Volume 104, Issue 2
- 179-194 National Income and Income Inequality, Family Affluence and Life Satisfaction Among 13 year Old Boys and Girls: A Multilevel Study in 35 Countries
by Kate Levin & Torbjorn Torsheim & Wilma Vollebergh & Matthias Richter & Carolyn Davies & Christina Schnohr & Pernille Due & Candace Currie - 195-223 Relative Standing and Subjective Well-Being in South Africa: The Role of Perceptions, Expectations and Income Mobility
by Dorrit Posel & Daniela Casale - 225-251 Issues in the Conceptualisation and Measurement of Socioeconomic Background: Do Different Measures Generate Different Conclusions?
by Gary Marks - 253-269 The Influence of Simulated Home and Neighbourhood Densification on Perceived Liveability
by J. Thomas & D. Walton & S. Lamb - 271-286 Can we Rate Public Support for Democracy in a Comparable Way? Cross-National Equivalence of Democratic Attitudes in the World Value Survey
by Gal Ariely & Eldad Davidov - 287-310 College Education and Social Trust: An Evidence-Based Study on the Causal Mechanisms
by Jian Huang & Henriëtte den Brink & Wim Groot - 311-322 Prevalence of Low Physical Activity and its Relation to Social Environment in Deprived Areas in the London Borough of Redbridge
by Ge Yu & Adrian Renton & Martin Wall & Emee Estacio & Justine Cawley & Pratibha Datta - 323-329 Sustainable Consumption and Life Satisfaction
by Jing Xiao & Haifeng Li - 331-349 Income and Happiness in Time of Post-Communist Modernization
by Krzysztof Zagórski
October 2011, Volume 104, Issue 1
- 1-18 Composite Indices of Development and Poverty: An Application to MDGs
by Pasquale De Muro & Matteo Mazziotta & Adriano Pareto - 19-32 The Volunteer Satisfaction Index: A Validation Study in the Chinese Cultural Context
by Lok Wong & Wing Chui & Yan Kwok - 33-45 University Students’ Sense of Belonging to the Home Town: The Role of Residential Mobility
by Elvira Cicognani & Isabel Menezes & Gil Nata - 47-65 Measuring Well-Being and Progress
by Luca D’Acci - 67-86 Deprivation, Social Exclusion and Subjective Well-Being
by Luna Bellani & Conchita D’Ambrosio - 87-102 Outcomes of Orphanhood in Ethiopia: A Mixed Methods Study
by Laura Camfield - 103-115 The Gap in the Subjective Wellbeing of Māori and New Zealand Europeans Widened Between 2005 and 2009
by Chris Sibley & Niki Harré & William Hoverd & Carla Houkamau - 117-127 Poverty Lines Based on Fuzzy Sets Theory and its Application to Malaysian Data
by Lazim Abdullah - 129-155 Time Poverty Thresholds and Rates for the US Population
by Charlene Kalenkoski & Karen Hamrick & Margaret Andrews - 157-177 Different Things Make Different People Happy: Examining Social Capital and Subjective Well-Being by Gender and Parental Status
by Christian Kroll
September 2011, Volume 103, Issue 3
- 327-355 Disentangling the Circularity in Sen’s Capability Approach: An Analysis of the Co-Evolution of Functioning Achievement and Resources
by Martin Binder & Alex Coad - 357-377 Generalized Trust and Trust in Institutions in Confucian Asia
by Soo Tan & Siok Tambyah - 379-398 Māori Cultural Efficacy and Subjective Wellbeing: A Psychological Model and Research Agenda
by Carla Houkamau & Chris Sibley - 399-408 Low-Cost Computers for Education in Developing Countries
by Jeffrey James - 409-426 Education as a Positional Good: A Life Satisfaction Approach
by Mª del Salinas-Jiménez & Joaquín Artés & Javier Salinas-Jiménez - 427-442 Perceptions of Job Security in Europe’s Ageing Workforce
by Karsten Hank & Marcel Erlinghagen - 443-464 Cumulative Disadvantage and Connections Between Welfare Problems
by Miia Bask - 465-480 Educational Mismatch of Graduates: a Multidimensional and Fuzzy Indicator
by Gianni Betti & Antonella D’Agostino & Laura Neri - 481-500 Identifying Social Trust in Cross-Country Analysis: Do We Really Measure the Same?
by Lars Torpe & Henrik Lolle
September 2011, Volume 103, Issue 2
- 179-181 Opening Remarks to the Special Issue on Validation Theory and Research for a Population-Level Measure of Children’s Development, Wellbeing, and School Readiness
by Martin Guhn & Bruno Zumbo & Magdalena Janus & Clyde Hertzman - 183-191 Validation Theory and Research for a Population-Level Measure of Children’s Development, Wellbeing, and School Readiness
by Martin Guhn & Bruno Zumbo & Magdalena Janus & Clyde Hertzman - 193-217 Bioecological Theory, Early Child Development and the Validation of the Population-Level Early Development Instrument
by Martin Guhn & Hillel Goelman - 219-230 Validity and the Consequences of Test Interpretation and Use
by Anita Hubley & Bruno Zumbo - 231-265 Validation of Multilevel Constructs: Validation Methods and Empirical Findings for the EDI
by Barry Forer & Bruno Zumbo - 267-282 The Early Development Instrument: An Examination of Convergent and Discriminant Validity
by Shelley Hymel & Lucy LeMare & William McKee - 283-297 Validity and Psychometric Properties of the Early Development Instrument in Canada, Australia, United States, and Jamaica
by Magdalena Janus & Sally Brinkman & Eric Duku - 299-314 Does the EDI Equivalently Measure Facets of School Readiness for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal children?
by Nazeem Muhajarine & Chassidy Puchala & Magdalena Janus - 315-325 An Indigenous Knowledges Perspective on Valid Meaning Making: A Commentary on Research with the EDI and Aboriginal Communities
by Michele Sam
August 2011, Volume 103, Issue 1
- 1-22 Theoretical Perspectives Guiding QOL Indicator Projects
by M. Sirgy - 23-32 The Mediator Roles of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem between the Affective Components of Psychological Well-Being and the Cognitive Symptoms of Problematic Internet Use
by Emre Senol-Durak & Mithat Durak - 33-56 Measuring Progress: A Comparison of the GDP, HDI, GS and the RIE
by Riccardo Natoli & Segu Zuhair - 57-76 Economic Migration and Happiness: Comparing Immigrants’ and Natives’ Happiness Gains From Income
by David Bartram - 77-91 What Makes an Activity Most Enjoyable? Alternative Ways of Measuring Subjective Aspects of Time-Use
by William Michelson - 93-108 Hedonic Versus Eudaimonic Conceptions of Well-being: Evidence of Differential Associations With Self-reported Well-being
by Ethan McMahan & David Estes - 109-117 An Ecological Regional Analysis of South Carolina
by Frank Young & Kenneth Robinson - 119-130 Measuring Mutual Help Willingness and Criteria among Hong Kong People: Confirmatory Factor Analyses
by Shengquan Ye & Terry Leung & Bong Mok - 131-144 Dilemma and Conflicts in Taiwanese Women’s Leisure Participation
by Chiung-Tzu Tsai - 145-167 Coupling Social Solidarity and Social Harmony in Hong Kong
by Chau-kiu Cheung & Stephen Ma - 169-177 A Note on the Measurement of Generalized Trust of Immigrants and Natives
by Peter Dinesen
July 2011, Volume 102, Issue 3
- 363-372 If GDP is Not the Answer, What is the Question? The Juncture of Capabilities, Institutions and Measurement in the Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Report
by Ming-Chang Tsai - 373-388 About Cats and Dogs … Reconsidering the Relationship Between Pet Ownership and Health Related Outcomes in Community-Dwelling Elderly
by Mieke Rijken & Sandra Beek - 389-408 Sons of St. Patrick: Quality of Life and Heights of Young Irish Males at Mid-Nineteenth Century
by Thomas Jordan - 409-437 Are Educational Mismatches Responsible for the ‘Inequality Increasing Effect’ of Education?
by Santiago Budría - 439-441 Selections from Sinet
by Abbott Ferriss - 443-461 Assessing the Unidimensionality of Psychological Scales: Using Multiple Criteria from Factor Analysis
by Suzanne Slocum-Gori & Bruno Zumbo - 463-475 Assessing the Use of the Family Affluence Scale as Socioeconomic Indicators for Researching Health Inequalities in Taiwan Adolescents
by Yu-Chen Lin - 477-496 A Gender Wellbeing Composite Indicator: The Best-Worst Global Evaluation Approach
by Mónica Domínguez-Serrano & Francisco Blancas - 497-515 Happiness Scale Interval Study. Methodological Considerations
by W. Kalmijn & L. Arends & R. Veenhoven - 517-535 Discretionary Time of Chinese College Students: Activities and Impact of SARS-Induced Constraints on Choices
by He Yang & Susan Hutchinson & Harry Zinn & Alan Watson - 537-556 Subjective Poverty and Its Relation to Objective Poverty Concepts in Hungary
by Eszter Siposné Nándori
June 2011, Volume 102, Issue 2
- 181-196 The Time-Crunch Paradox
by Jose Gimenez-Nadal & Almudena Sevilla-Sanz - 197-207 Indicators for European Union Policies. Business as Usual?
by Andrea Saltelli & Beatrice D’Hombres & Jochen Jesinghaus & Anna Manca & Massimiliano Mascherini & Michela Nardo & Michaela Saisana - 209-228 The Importance of the Geographic Level of Analysis in the Assessment of the Quality of Life: The Case of Spain
by Eduardo González & Ana Cárcaba & Juan Ventura - 229-244 A Case for Developing Community Drug Indicators
by Hilda Loughran & Mary McCann - 245-264 Gender Gaps in Political Participation Across Sub-Saharan African Nations
by Hilde Coffe & Catherine Bolzendahl - 265-273 A Comparison of Workers Employed in Hazardous Jobs in Terms of Job Satisfaction, Perceived Job Risk and Stress: Turkish Jean Sandblasting Workers, Dock Workers, Factory Workers and Miners
by Ayda Sunal & Onur Sunal & Fatma Yasin - 275-296 Towards the Development of Objective, Universal Criteria of Cultural Evaluation: The Challenges Posed by Anti-Foundationalism, Culturalism and Romanticism
by Matthew Johnson - 297-314 Measuring Financial Capability and its Determinants Using Survey Data
by Mark Taylor - 315-331 Financial Satisfaction and (in)formal Sector in a Transition Country
by Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell & Klarita Gërxhani - 333-350 Tolerance is Not Enough: The Moderating Role of Optimism on Perceptions of Regional Economic Performance
by Miguel Lopes & Patricia Palma & Miguel e Cunha