Applied Research in Quality of Life

2016 - 2024

Current editor(s): Daniel Shek

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Volume 15, issue 5, 2020

Life Satisfaction Sixty Years after World War II: the Lasting Impact of War Across Generations pp. 1253-1284

Sara Kijewski

Does Well-Being Vary with an Individual-Specific Weighting Scheme? pp. 1285-1302

Haya Al-Ajlani, Luc Van Ootegem and Elsy Verhofstadt

The Quality of Work Life Scale: Validity Evidence from Brazil and Portugal pp. 1323-1351

Jorge Sinval, M. Joseph Sirgy, Dong-Jin Lee and João Marôco

Knit One, Play One: Comparing the Effects of Amateur Knitting and Amateur Music Participation on Happiness and Wellbeing pp. 1353-1374

Alexandra Lamont and Nellinne Antoinette Ranaweera

Trivago Flowlab – a Case Study on how to Improve Employees’ Well-Being in a Corporate Environment pp. 1353-1374

Kai Ludwigs, Philipp Haese, Kirill Sivy, Sören Weber and Rolf Schrömgens

Transformation and Development of University Students through Service-Learning: a Corporate-Community-University Partnership Initiative in Hong Kong (Project WeCan) pp. 1375-1393

D. T. L. Shek, C. M. S. Ma and Z. Yang

Psychological Frailty and Quality of Life of Community Dwelling Older People: a Qualitative Study pp. 1395-1412

Lieve J. Hoeyberghs, Jos M. G. A. Schols, Dominique Verté and Nico Witte

The Role of Flourishing in Relationship between Positive and Negative Life Events and Affective Well-Being pp. 1413-1431

Zvjezdana Prizmić-Larsen, Ljiljana Kaliterna-Lipovčan, Randy Larsen, Tihana Brkljačić and Andreja Brajša-Žganec

Mediating Role of Community Participation between Physical Environments, Social Relationships, Social Conflicts, and Quality of Life: Evidence from South Korea pp. 1433-1450

Sangjoon Shin and Kyujin Jung

Income Inequality in the Great Recession did not Harm Subjective Health in Europe, 2003–2012 pp. 1451-1473

M. D. R. Evans, Jonathan Kelley, C. G. E. Kelley and S. M. C. Kelley

Social Capital, Happiness, and the Unmarried: a Multilevel Analysis of 32 European Countries pp. 1475-1492

Elyakim Kislev

Spatial Patterns of Residential Fragmentation and Quality of Life in Nairobi City, Kenya pp. 1493-1517

Eunice Nthambi Jimmy, Javier Martinez and Jeroen Verplanke

Sport for Pleasure, Fitness, Medals or Slenderness? Differential Effects of Sports Activities on Well-Being pp. 1519-1534

Malte Jetzke and Michael Mutz

Rural-Urban Divide and the Social Stratification in Leisure Participation in China: Application of Multiple Hierarchy Stratification Perspective pp. 1535-1548

Nan Chen and Chiung-Tzu Lucetta Tsai

Is Mental Health a Predictor for a Smooth School-to-Work-Transition? A 20-Month Follow-Up Study of Brussels Youth pp. 1549-1567

Kelly Huegaerts, Martin Wagener and Christophe Vanroelen

Review of Book: Developmental Science and Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Youth. (2018). Verma, S., & Petersen, A.C. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Editorial, 470 pages. ISBN: 978–3–319-96,591-8 pp. 1569-1572

Sabirah Adams

Andrew Sharpe: Pioneer in the Measurement of Economic Well-Being pp. 1573-1576

Andrew Sharpe

Volume 15, issue 4, 2020

Infant Socioeconomic Position and Quality of Life in Midlife: A 50-Year Follow-Up Study of 2079 Individuals in Denmark pp. 937-951

Emilie Rune Hegelund, Anna Paldam Folker, Cathrine Lawaetz Wimmelmann, Emilie Just-Østergaard, Erik Lykke Mortensen and Trine Flensborg-Madsen

Can Money Buy Happiness? Evidence for European Countries pp. 953-970

Gabriela Mihaela Muresan, Cristina Ciumas and Monica Violeta Achim

It’s not only Work and Pay: The Moderation Role of Teachers’ Professional Identity on their Job Satisfaction in Rural China pp. 971-990

Yipeng Tang

Off-Label Use of Antipsychotics and Health Related Quality of Life in Community Living Older Adults pp. 991-1004

Hamzah Bakouni and Helen-Maria Vasiliadis

Good Societies, Financial Inequality and Secrecy, and a Good Life: from Aristotle to Piketty pp. 1005-1054

Alex C. Michalos and P. Maurine Hatch

The Happiness-Energy Paradox: Energy Use is Unrelated to Subjective Well-Being pp. 1055-1067

Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn and Micah Altman

Job Characteristics and Life Satisfaction in the EU: a Domains-of-Life Approach pp. 1069-1098

Clara Viñas-Bardolet, Monica Guillen-Royo and Joan Torrent-Sellens

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Leisure Time Physical Activity, Mental Well-Being and Subjective Health in Middle Adulthood pp. 1099-1116

Tiia Kekäläinen, Alexandra M. Freund, Sarianna Sipilä and Katja Kokko

Assessing Quality of Life in an Obesity Observational Study: a Structural Equation Modeling Approach pp. 1117-1133

N. Dardenne, B. Pétré, E. Husson, M. Guillaume and A. F. Donneau

Can Happiness Apps Generate Nationally Representative Datasets? - a Case Study Collecting Data on People’s Happiness Using the German Socio-Economic Panel pp. 1135-1149

Kai Ludwigs, Richard Lucas, Ruut Veenhoven, David Richter and Lidia Arends

Recovering after a Natural Disaster: Differences in Quality of Life across Three Communities after Hurricane Sandy pp. 1151-1159

John P. Barile, Sherri Brokopp Binder and Charlene K. Baker

Understanding Leisure Trip Experience and Subjective Well-Being: an Illustration of Creative Travel Experience pp. 1161-1182

Yu-Chih Huang, Jen-Son Cheng and Lan Lan Chang

Exploring Wellbeing in Youth with Vision Impairment: Insights for Vision Rehabilitation pp. 1183-1202

Ross Anderson, Narelle Warren, RoseAnne Misajon and Stuart Lee DPsych

Examining the Factor Structure of the Revised Sense of Purpose Scale (SOPS-2) with Adults pp. 1203-1222

Mariya A. Yukhymenko-Lescroart and Gitima Sharma

The Quality of Life Perception Gap in Prison Health Care Settings: Rater Disparities among Incarcerated Patients and Peer Caregivers pp. 1223-1240

Stephanie Grace Prost, Stephen J. Tripodi and Jeffrey R. Lacasse

Environmental Psychology and Quality of Life Research pp. 1241-1244

Naveed Ali Qureshi

Book Review of Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains (2020). Edited by Graciela H. Tonon. Social Indicators Research Series, Volume 79. (Switzerland: Springer Nature). ISBN 978-3-030-21551-4, 300 Pages pp. 1245-1246

Kai Ludwigs

Pioneer in QOL Research: Van Praag pp. 1247-1250

Bernard van Praag

Correction to: Flourishing within the Working-Aged Finnish Population pp. 1251-1251

Sakari Kainulainen

Volume 15, issue 3, 2020

Protests in Hong Kong (2019–2020): a Perspective Based on Quality of Life and Well-Being pp. 619-635

Daniel T. L. Shek

Health Care Access and Health Behavior Quality of Life among Hispanic/Latino-American Cancer Survivors pp. 637-650

Endia J. Santee, Keith A. King, Rebecca A. Vidourek and Ashley L. Merianos

Comparing the German Translation of the ICECAP-A Capability Wellbeing Measure to the Original English Version: Psychometric Properties across Healthy Samples and Seven Health Condition Groups pp. 651-673

Myles-Jay Linton, Paul Mark Mitchell, Hareth Al-Janabi, Michael Schlander, Jeff Richardson, Angelo Iezzi, Jasper Ubels and Joanna Coast

Is Longer Always Better? A Comparison of the Validity of Single-item Versus Multiple-item Measures of Life Satisfaction pp. 675-692

Veljko Jovanović and Milica Lazić

Development and Validation of a Questionnaire on Chinese Parents’ Beliefs in Parental Roles and Responsibilities pp. 693-712

Ching Man Lam, Siu Ming To and Wai Man Kwong

Correction to: Development and Validation of a Questionnaire on Chinese Parents’ Beliefs in Parental Roles and Responsibilities pp. 713-713

Ching Man Lam, Siu Ming To and Wai Man Kwong

Crime and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from South Africa - Gauteng Province pp. 715-736

Martinique Cordeiro, Prudence Kwenda and Miracle Ntuli

Social Trust and Health: a Perspective of Urban-Rural Comparison in China pp. 737-756

Junfeng Jiang, Qingqun Li, Ru Kang and Peigang Wang

Quality of Life Among Young Finnish Adults not in Employment or Education pp. 757-774

Antti Kivijärvi, Sanna Aaltonen, Leena Forma, Jussi Partanen, Martta Myllylä and Pekka Rissanen

Identifying Trajectories of Chinese High School Students’ Depressive Symptoms: an Application of Latent Growth Mixture Modeling pp. 775-789

Caili Liu, Yong Wei, Yu Ling, E. Scott Huebner, Yifang Zeng and Qin Yang

Micro Quality of Life: Assessing Health and Well-Being in and around Public Facilities in New York City pp. 791-812

Justin B. Hollander, Henry Renski, Cara Foster-Karim and Andrew Wiley

A Qualitative Study of Rural-To-Urban Migrant Chinese Mothers’ Experiences in Mother-Child Interactions and Self-Evaluation pp. 813-833

Siu-ming To, Ching-man Lam and Yuk-yan So

Factors Influencing the Subjective Well-Being of Adolescents in out-of-Home Care. A Mixed Method Study pp. 835-863

Joan Llosada-Gistau, Ferran Casas and Carme Montserrat

Family, Work, and Spatial Mobility: The Influence of Commuting on the Subjective Well-Being of Couples pp. 865-891

Ana Brömmelhaus, Michael Feldhaus and Monika Schlegel

Sport Participation, Life Satisfaction and Domains of Satisfaction among People with Disabilities pp. 893-911

Ricardo Pagan Rodriguez

Contribution of Wisdom to Well-Being in Chinese Older Adults pp. 913-930

Chau-kiu Cheung and Esther Oi-wah Chow

Book Review: The Quality of Life and Policy Issues among the Middle East and North African Countries pp. 931-933

Rida Ali Khan and Saqib Hussain

Correction to: Understanding Well-Being in the Ghanaian Context: Linkages between Lay Conceptions of Well-Being and Measures of Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being pp. 935-935

Angelina Wilson Fadiji, Leana Meiring and Marie P. Wissing

Volume 15, issue 2, 2020

Special Issue: Character Strengths, Well-Being, and Health in Educational and Vocational Settings pp. 301-306

Stefan Höfer, Fabian Gander, Thomas Höge and Willibald Ruch

Character Strengths and PERMA: Investigating the Relationships of Character Strengths with a Multidimensional Framework of Well-Being pp. 307-328

Lisa Wagner, Fabian Gander, René T. Proyer and Willibald Ruch

Character Strengths and Life Satisfaction in Later Life: an Analysis of Different Living Conditions pp. 329-347

Doris Baumann, Willibald Ruch, Katja Margelisch, Fabian Gander and Lisa Wagner

Character Strengths – Stability, Change, and Relationships with Well-Being Changes pp. 349-367

Fabian Gander, Jennifer Hofmann, René T. Proyer and Willibald Ruch

Differential Relationships of Light and Darker Forms of Humor with Mindfulness pp. 369-393

Jennifer Hofmann, Sonja Heintz, Dandan Pang and Willibald Ruch

Perceived Social Support and Big Five Personality Traits in Middle Adulthood: a 4-Year Cross-Lagged Path Analysis pp. 395-414

Shagini Udayar, Ieva Urbanaviciute and Jérôme Rossier

Possession and Applicability of Signature Character Strengths: What Is Essential for Well-Being, Work Engagement, and Burnout? pp. 415-436

Alexandra Huber, Cornelia Strecker, Melanie Hausler, Timo Kachel, Thomas Höge and Stefan Höfer

Identifying thriving Workplaces in Hospitals: Work Characteristics and the Applicability of Character Strengths at Work pp. 437-461

Cornelia Strecker, Alexandra Huber, Thomas Höge, Melanie Hausler and Stefan Höfer

Perceived Socio-moral Climate and the Applicability of Signature Character Strengths at Work: a Study among Hospital Physicians pp. 463-484

Thomas Höge, Cornelia Strecker, Melanie Hausler, Alexandra Huber and Stefan Höfer

Organizational Support for Strengths Use, Work Engagement, and Contextual Performance: The Moderating Role of Age pp. 485-502

Maria Christina Meyers, Dorien Kooij, Brigitte Kroon, Renee Reuver and Marianne Woerkom

Character Strengths and Job Satisfaction: Differential Relationships Across Occupational Groups and Adulthood pp. 503-527

Sonja Heintz and Willibald Ruch

Positive Psychopathology and Positive Functioning: OCD, Flourishing and Satisfaction with Life through the Lens of Character Strength Underuse, Overuse and Optimal Use pp. 529-549

Hadassah Littman-Ovadia and Pavel Freidlin

Six Functions of Character Strengths for Thriving at Times of Adversity and Opportunity: a Theoretical Perspective pp. 551-572

Ryan M. Niemiec

A Review of Character Strengths Interventions in Twenty-First-Century Schools: their Importance and How they can be Fostered pp. 573-596

Shiri Lavy

Psychometric Characteristics of the German Values in Action Inventory of Strengths 120-Item Short Form pp. 597-611

Stefan Höfer, Melanie Hausler, Alexandra Huber, Cornelia Strecker, Daniela Renn and Thomas Höge

Happiness, Wellbeing and Society. What Matters for Singaporeans by Siok Kuan Tambyah y Soo Jiuan Tan pp. 613-614

Sabrina Victoria Olivera

Biographical Sketch for Haybron pp. 615-618

Daniel M. Haybron

Volume 15, issue 1, 2020

Terrorism and its Determinants: Panel Data Evidence from 94 Countries pp. 1-16

Muhammad Tahir

Shopping-Life Balance: Towards a Unifying Framework pp. 17-34

M. Joseph Sirgy, Dong-Jin Lee and Grace B. Yu

Age Effects of Frames of Reference in Self-Reports of Health, Well-Being, Fatigue and Pain pp. 35-54

Ania Filus, Doerte U. Junghaenel, Stefan Schneider, Joan E. Broderick and Arthur A. Stone

The Contribution of Physical Activity to Health-Related Quality of Life: New Population Estimates from National Survey Data pp. 55-71

Iris Buder, Cathleen Zick and Norman Waitzman

Validation of the 2012 European Social Survey Measurement of Wellbeing in Seventeen European Countries pp. 73-105

Anastasia Charalampi, Catherine Michalopoulou and Clive Richardson

Quality of Life in Riot Police: Links to Anger, Emotion Regulation, Depression, and Anxiety pp. 107-125

Alparslan Kale and Zumrut Gedik

Measuring Wellbeing in a Healthcare Setting: a Qualitative Study of Staff and Service User Perspectives pp. 127-145

Sophie Attwood, Tarra L. Penney, Rachael O’Leary, Charlotte Klahn and Benjamin Kelly

Differences in Multidimensional Poverty According to Householders’ Gender and Age in South Korea pp. 147-165

Hyesun Hwang and Su-Jung Nam

Effect Size Strengths in Subjective Well-Being Research pp. 167-185

Danielle M. Geerling and Ed Diener

Flourishing within the Working-Aged Finnish Population pp. 187-205

Sakari Kainulainen

Common Mental Health Challenges in a University Context in Hong Kong: a Study Based on a Review of Medical Records pp. 207-218

Sze Mon Lo, Ho Cheong Wong, Ching Yee Lam and Daniel T. L. Shek

Height and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Russia pp. 219-237

Raufhon Salahodjaev and Nargiza Ibragimova

Evaluation of Life Quality and its Spatial Mismatch with Local Economic Development in Large Chinese Cities pp. 239-258

Wen Zeng, Lili Xiang and Wenhe Zhang

Parental Sacrifice, Filial Piety and Adolescent Life Satisfaction in Chinese Families Experiencing Economic Disadvantage pp. 259-272

Janet T. Y. Leung and Daniel T. L. Shek

Neighborhood Stress and Life Satisfaction: Is there a Relationship for African American Adolescents? pp. 273-296

Robert F. Valois, Jelani C. Kerr, Michael P. Carey, Larry K. Brown, Daniel Romer, Ralph J. DiClemente and Peter A. Vanable

Carol Graham – Annotated Biography for ARQOL pp. 297-300

Carol Graham