Social Indicators Research

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Volume 98, issue 3, 2010

The World Social Situation: Development Challenges at the Outset of a New Century pp. 363-402

Richard Estes

Stability and Sensitivity in Perceived Quality of Life Measures: Some Panel Results pp. 403-434

Alex Michalos and P. Maurine Kahlke

Labor Unions and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from New Data pp. 435-449

Patrick Flavin, Alexander Pacek and Benjamin Radcliff

Construct Validation and Application of a Common Measure of Social Cohesion in 33 European Countries pp. 451-473

Paul Dickes, Marie Valentova and Monique Borsenberger

The Relation Between Life Satisfaction and the Material Situation: A Re-Evaluation Using Alternative Measures pp. 475-499

Bernhard Christoph

Spiritual Struggles and Psychological Distress: Is There a Dark Side of Religion? pp. 501-517

Christopher Ellison and Jinwoo Lee

Very Happy Youths: Benefits of Very High Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents pp. 519-532

Carmel Proctor, P. Linley and John Maltby

Schooling and Factors Affecting Decisions on Schooling by Household Members in the Rural Areas of Turkey pp. 533-543

Akın Olgun, Sevtap Gumus and Hakan Adanacioglu

Volume 98, issue 2, 2010

The Motivation to Volunteer: A Systemic Quality of Life Theory pp. 183-200

Samuel Shye

Personal Wellbeing Index in a National Cohort of 87,134 Thai Adults pp. 201-215

V. Yiengprugsawan, S. Seubsman, S. Khamman, L. Lim and A. Sleigh

Drinking, Smoking, and Morality: Do ‘Drinkers and Smokers’ Constitute a Stigmatised Stereotype or a Real TB Risk Factor in the Time of HIV/AIDS? pp. 217-238

Valerie Møller, Ida Erstad and Dalinyebo Zani

Psychometric Analysis of the Orientations to Happiness Questionnaire in Taiwanese Undergraduate Students pp. 239-249

Lung Chen, Ying-Mei Tsai and Mei-Yen Chen

Quality of Family Life and Mortality in Seventeenth Century Dublin pp. 251-263

Thomas Jordan

Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Persian Adaptation of Multidimensional Students’ Life Satisfaction Scale (MSLSS) pp. 265-271

Gissou Hatami, Niloofar Motamed and Mahshid Ashrafzadeh

Effects of Internet Connectedness and Information Literacy on Quality of Life pp. 273-290

Louis Leung

Child Health and NGOs in Peruvian Provinces pp. 291-299

Frank Young and Kris Merschrod

A Calibrated Index of Human Development pp. 301-319

Niels Lind

Do Measured and Unmeasured Family Factors Bias the Association Between Education and Self-Assessed Health? pp. 321-336

Christiaan Monden

Gender Segregation in the Spanish Labor Market: An Alternative Approach pp. 337-362

Coral del Rio Otero and Olga Alonso-Villar

Volume 98, issue 1, 2010

Environmental Influences on Well-Being: A Dyadic Latent Panel Analysis of Spousal Similarity pp. 1-21

Ulrich Schimmack and Richard Lucas

Religious Involvement, Humility, and Self-Rated Health pp. 23-39

Neal Krause

Dimensionality of the Chinese Positive Youth Development Scale: Confirmatory Factor Analyses pp. 41-59

Daniel Shek and Cecilia Ma

Quality of Life Measurement in the Field of Intellectual Disabilities: Eight Principles for Assessing Quality of Life-Related Personal Outcomes pp. 61-72

Claudia Claes, Geert Hove, Jos Loon, Stijn Vandevelde and Robert Schalock

Variability of Quality of Life at Small Scales: Addis Ababa, Kirkos Sub-City pp. 73-88

Elsa Tesfazghi, J. Martinez and J. Verplanke

The Subjective Well-Being of Immigrants Aged 50 and Older in Israel pp. 89-104

Karin Amit and Howard Litwin

Changing Communities, Community Satisfaction, and Quality of Life: A View of Multiple Perceived Indicators pp. 105-127

David Matarrita-Cascante

Child Poverty in Vietnam: Providing Insights Using a Country-Specific and Multidimensional Model pp. 129-145

Keetie Roelen, Franziska Gassmann and Chris Neubourg

Independent Correlates of Reported Gambling Problems Amongst Indigenous Australians pp. 147-166

Matthew Stevens and Martin Young

Measuring Accessibility for Inclusive Development: A Census Based Index pp. 167-181

Shailendra Bisht, Vishal Mishra and Sanjay Fuloria

Volume 97, issue 3, 2010

Increasing Inequality in Social Exclusion Occurrence: The Case of Sweden During 1979–2003 pp. 299-323

Miia Bask

How Accurate are German Work-time Data? A Comparison of Time-diary Reports and Stylized Estimates pp. 325-339

Steffen Otterbach and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Care for Sick Children as a Proxy for Gender Equality in the Family pp. 341-356

Rickard Eriksson and Magnus Nermo

An Evaluation of the Precision of Measurement of Ryff’s Psychological Well-Being Scales in a Population Sample pp. 357-373

Rosemary Abbott, George Ploubidis, Felicia Huppert, Diana Kuh and Tim Croudace

Socio-Demographic Vulnerability: The Condition of Italian Young People pp. 375-396

A. Busetta and A. Milito

Ageing, Health and Life Satisfaction of the Oldest Old: An Analysis for Germany pp. 397-417

Wencke Gwozdz and Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Re-Assessing Poverty Dynamics and State Protections in Britain and the US: The Role of Measurement Error pp. 419-438

Diana Worts, Amanda Sacker and Peggy McDonough

Measures of Disadvantage: is Car Ownership a Good Indicator? pp. 439-450

Victoria Johnson, Graham Currie and Janet Stanley

Residential Satisfaction and Civic Engagement: Understanding the Causes of Community Participation pp. 451-466

Michael Grillo, Miguel Teixeira and David Wilson

Cultural Consumption Patterns in South Africa: An Investigation of the Theory of Cultural Omnivores pp. 467-483

J. Snowball, M. Jamal and K. Willis

Erratum to: Socio-Demographic Vulnerability: The Condition of Italian Young People pp. 485-486

A. Busetta and A. Milito

Volume 97, issue 2, 2010

Multiple-Indicator Multilevel Growth Model: A Solution to Multiple Methodological Challenges in Longitudinal Studies pp. 123-142

Amery Wu, Yan Liu, Anne Gadermann and Bruno Zumbo

New Well-being Measures: Short Scales to Assess Flourishing and Positive and Negative Feelings pp. 143-156

Ed Diener, Derrick Wirtz, William Tov, Chu Kim-Prieto, Dong-won Choi, Shigehiro Oishi and Robert Biswas-Diener

Happy to Help? Exploring the Factors Associated with Variations in Rates of Volunteering Across Europe pp. 157-176

Anke Plagnol and Felicia Huppert

The Impact of State Abortion Policies on Teen Pregnancy Rates pp. 177-189

Marshall Medoff

Inequality in Human Development: An Empirical Assessment of 32 Countries pp. 191-211

Michael Grimm, Kenneth Harttgen, Stephan Klasen, Mark Misselhorn, Teresa Munzi and Timothy Smeeding

On the (In)Consistency of Citizen and Municipal Level Indicators of Social Capital and Local Government Performance pp. 213-228

Jarl Kampen

The Danish Effect: Beginning to Explain High Well-Being in Denmark pp. 229-246

Robert Biswas-Diener, Joar Vittersø and Ed Diener

Quality of Life in College Students with and without Social Phobia pp. 247-256

Gholam Ghaedi, Azadeh Tavoli, Maryam Bakhtiari, Mahdieh Melyani and Mahdi Sahragard

Simplifying the Water Poverty Index pp. 257-267

Danny Cho, Tomson Ogwang and Christopher Opio

Assessing the Assessors: Correlating Democracy Methodologies pp. 269-277

Edward McMahon and Emilie Kornheiser

The Impact of Having a Baby on the Level and Content of Women’s Well-Being pp. 279-295

Peter Hoffenaar, Frank Balen and Jo Hermanns

Erratum to: The Measurement of Multidimensional Gender Inequality: Continuing the Debate pp. 297-297

Iñaki Permanyer

Volume 97, issue 1, 2010

Introduction: The Dynamics of Happiness and the Dynamics of Happiness Research pp. 1-5

Hilke Brockmann and Jan Delhey

The Set Point Theory of Well-Being Has Serious Flaws: On the Eve of a Scientific Revolution? pp. 7-21

Bruce Headey

Why are Middle-Aged People so Depressed? Evidence from West Germany pp. 23-42

Hilke Brockmann

Agency, Values, and Well-Being: A Human Development Model pp. 43-63

Christian Welzel and Ronald Inglehart

From Materialist to Post-Materialist Happiness? National Affluence and Determinants of Life Satisfaction in Cross-National Perspective pp. 65-84

Jan Delhey

Economic, Social, and Cultural Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Are there Differences Between Asia and Europe? pp. 85-104

Wolfgang Jagodzinski

Life is Getting Better: Societal Evolution and Fit with Human Nature pp. 105-122

Ruut Veenhoven