Applied Research in Quality of Life

2016 - 2025

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Volume 11, issue 4, 2016

Precariousness and Quality of Life—a Qualitative Perspective on Quality of Life of Households in Precarious Prosperity in Switzerland and Spain pp. 1035-1058

Monica Budowski, Sebastian Schief and Rebekka Sieber

Work-Life Balance: A Quality-of-Life Model pp. 1059-1082

M. Joseph Sirgy and Dong-Jin Lee

An Oil Boom’s Effect on Quality of Life (QoL): Lessons from Western North Dakota pp. 1083-1115

Felix N. Fernando and Dennis R. Cooley

Are Relational Goods Important for People with Disabilities? pp. 1117-1135

Ricardo Pagan Rodriguez

Quality of Life and Recycling Behaviour in High-Rise Buildings: A Case in Hong Kong pp. 1137-1154

Kin Wai Michael Siu and Jia Xin Xiao

Work–Family Enrichment Among Ghanaian Employees: the Mediating Role Between Social Support and Subjective Well-Being pp. 1155-1171

Francis Annor

Types of Social Connectedness and Loneliness: the Joint Moderating Effects of Age and Gender pp. 1173-1187

Chin-Siang Ang

Relationships Among Social Policy Factors, National Competitiveness, and Happiness pp. 1189-1205

Young-Chool Choi and Ji-Hyun Jang

Lack of Detachment and Impaired Sleep Connect Perceived Unfairness with Health Complaints: a Population-Based Mediation Test pp. 1207-1225

Achim Elfering, D. Pereira, S. Grebner and U Müller

Validation of the Personal Wellbeing Index for People with End Stage Kidney Disease pp. 1227-1240

Melissa K. Weinberg, Paul N. Bennett and Robert A. Cummins

Emotional Intelligence, Life Satisfaction, and Psychological Well-Being in Graduates: the Mediating Effect of Perceived Stress pp. 1241-1252

Itziar Urquijo, Natalio Extremera and Aurelio Villa

Protestant Spirituality and Well-Being of People in Hong Kong: The Mediating Role of Sense of Community pp. 1253-1267

Eddie Chi Wai Ng and Adrian T. Fisher

The Longitudinal Relationship Between School Belonging and Subjective Well-Being in School Among Elementary School Students pp. 1269-1285

Lili Tian, Li Zhang, E. Scott Huebner, Xiaoting Zheng and Wang Liu

Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth and Life Satisfaction pp. 1287-1308

Kang-Rae Ma

Three Subtypes of Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviors in Chinese Adolescents: Results of a Latent Class Analysis pp. 1309-1320

Yu Ling, E. Scott Huebner, Yu-shu He and Ming-tian Zhong

Patterns of Walking Among Employed, Urban Canadians: Variations by Commuting Mode, Time of Day, and Days of the Week pp. 1321-1340

William Michelson and Ugo Lachapelle

Christmas and Subjective Well-Being: a Research Note pp. 1341-1356

Michael Mutz

From Spontaneous to Planned Urban Development and Quality of Life: the Case of Ho Chi Minh City pp. 1357-1377

Du The Huynh and Richard B. Peiser

Speech and Language Difficulties Along with Other Child and Family Factors Associated with Health Related Quality of Life of Australian Children pp. 1379-1397

Rachel Feeney, Laura Desha, Asaduzzaman Khan, Jenny Ziviani and Jan M. Nicholson

Parents, Siblings, or Friends? Exploring Life Satisfaction among Early Adolescents pp. 1399-1423

Deniz Yucel and Anastasia S. Vogt Yuan

Who are your Neighbors? Neighbor Relationships and Subjective Well-Being in Japan pp. 1425-1443

Hiromi Taniguchi and Deborah A. Potter

Health-Related Quality of Life of Young Chinese Civil Servants Working in Local Government: Comparison of SF-12 and EQ5D pp. 1445-1464

Peiyi Lu and Ying Liang

Review of the Book Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect. Africa´s Development Beyond 2015 pp. 1465-1467

Alejandro Migueltorena

Shlomit Levy: a Pioneer in the Structural Theory of Well-Being pp. 1469-1471

Shlomit Levy

Volume 11, issue 3, 2016

Health Care Expenditure and Economic Growth in SAARC Countries (1995–2012): A Panel Causality Analysis pp. 639-661

Habib Nawaz Khan, Muhammad Arshad Khan, Radzuan B. Razli, Afz’a Binti Sahfie, Gulap Shehzada, Katrina Lane Krebs and Nasrin Sarvghad

An Islamic Perspective on Coping with Life Stressors pp. 663-685

Meguellati Achour, Benaouda Bensaid and Mohd Roslan Bin Mohd Nor

Self-Reported Health Status of Older Adults in Malaysia and Singapore: Evidence from the 2007 Global Ageing Survey pp. 687-705

Hafiz T. A. Khan and Matt Flynn

Event and Quality of Life: A Case Study of Liverpool as the 2008 European Capital of Culture pp. 707-721

Yi- De Liu

Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life in Iranian Women of Reproductive Age pp. 723-737

Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Sakineh Mohammad-Alizadeh Charandabi, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Nikta Tavananezhad and Mahsa Karkhane

Are Collective Efficacy, Disorder and Social Support Associated with One’s Quality of Life? Evidence from the Multilevel SWING Study in Belgium pp. 739-756

Wim Hardyns, Veerle Vyncke, Arne Boeck, Lieven Pauwels and Sara Willems

Academic Characteristics of Early Adolescents with Higher Levels of Life Satisfaction pp. 757-771

Michael D. Lyons and E. Scott Huebner

Student Misbehavior in Hong Kong: The Predictive Role of Positive Youth Development and School Satisfaction pp. 773-789

Rachel C. F. Sun

A Study of Health Perception, Disability Acceptance, and Life Satisfaction Based on Types of Leisure Activity Among Koreans with a Physical Disability pp. 791-804

Junhyoung Kim, May Kim, Eileen MaloneBeach and Areum Han

Examination of Life Satisfaction, Child Maltreatment Potential and Substance Use in Mothers Referred for Treatment by Child Protective Services for Child Neglect and Substance Abuse: Implications for Intervention Planning pp. 805-816

Christopher P. Plant, Brad Donohue and Jason M. Holland

The Impact of Ethnicity, Language, and Anxiety on Quality of Life in Children with Cancer pp. 817-836

Aditi Wahi, Michael Phelan, Sandra Sherman-Bien, Leonard S. Sender and Michelle A. Fortier

A Cross-Cultural Evaluation of the Personal Wellbeing Index – School Children in Samples of Australian and Portuguese Adolescents pp. 837-851

Adrian J. Tomyn, Elli Tamir, Mark A. Stokes and Paulo C. Dias

Estimating the Mental Health Effects of Social Isolation pp. 853-869

Nicholas Rohde, Conchita D’Ambrosio, Kam Ki Tang and Prasada Rao

Parent–Child Discrepant Effects on Positive Youth Outcomes at the Aggregate Family Functioning Context in Hong Kong pp. 871-890

Jerf W. K. Yeung

Agreement of Children and Parents Scores on Chinese Version of Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Version 4.0: Further Psychometric Development pp. 891-906

Chung-Ping Cheng, Wei-Ming Luh, Ai-Lun Yang, Chia-Ting Su and Chung-Ying Lin

Effects of Family Context on Adolescents’ Psychological Problems: Moderated by Pubertal Timing, and Mediated by Self-Esteem and Interpersonal Relationships pp. 907-923

Chung-Ying Lin and Meng-Che Tsai

Disability and Life Satisfaction in Italy pp. 925-954

Tindara Addabbo, Elena Sarti and Dario Sciulli

A Comparison of Quality of Life Measures in Husbands of Women with Breast Cancer pp. 955-969

Christina D. Wagner and Silvia M. Bigatti

Development of a Health Related Quality of Life Measure for Adolescents and Young Adults Following Invasive Meningococcal Disease pp. 971-982

Mark Shevlin, Pietro G. Coen, Jennie Borg, Robert Booy, Russell M. Viner and Deborah Christie

The Impact of Family-Friendly Practices on Work–Family Balance in Spain pp. 983-1007

Salomé Goñi-Legaz and Andrea Ollo-López

Mentoring and Peer-led Interventions to Improve Quality of Life Outcomes among Adolescents with Chronic Illnesses pp. 1009-1023

Ashley L. Merianos, Keith A. King, Rebecca A. Vidourek and Laura A. Nabors

Ursula Holtgrewe, Vassil Kirov, Monique Ramioul (eds): Hard work in new Jobs: the quality of work and life in European growth sectors pp. 1025-1027

Damian R. Molgaray

Review of the Book Child Street Life. An Inside View of Hazards and Expectations of Street Children in Peru (SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research) pp. 1029-1030

María Juliana Laurito

Michael B. Frisch: A Career in Positive Psychology and Well-Being Assessment and Intervention pp. 1031-1033

Michael B. Frisch

Volume 11, issue 2, 2016

Quality of Life from an Evolutionary Perspective pp. 331-342

David Sloan Wilson

Family Policy Indicators and Well-Being in Europe from an Evolutionary Perspective pp. 343-367

Almudena Moreno-Mínguez, Luis-Carlos Martínez-Fernández and Ángel Carrasco-Campos

Evolutionary Theory and Neighborhood Quality: A Multilevel Selection-inspired Approach to Studying Urban Property Conditions pp. 369-386

Russell Weaver

Transformational Growth and Poverty: An Evolutionary Approach for Inter-Country and Inter-Temporal Comparisons of Poverty Incidence pp. 387-411

Enrique Delamonica

Does Life Satisfaction Determine Subjective Health? pp. 413-428

Nazim Habibov and Elvin Afandi

Do Pro-environmental Behaviors and Awareness Contribute to Improve Subjective Well-being? pp. 429-444

Marta Suárez-Varela, Jorge Guardiola and Francisco González-Gómez

Associations of Quality of Life, Physical Activity and Mood States in Women with Breast Cancer Treated with Curative Intent pp. 445-459

Alexandre Lopes Evangelista, Erika Maria Monteiro Santos, Maria do Socorro Maciel, Danilo Sales Bocalini, Roberta Luksevicius Rica, Evelyn Fabiana Costa and Aylton Figueira Junior

Contribution of Leisure-Time Physical Activity on Psychological Benefits Among Elderly Immigrants pp. 461-470

Junhyoung Kim, Sanghee Chun, Jinmoo Heo, Sunwoo Lee and Areum Han

The Impact of the Diffusion of Information and Communication Technology on Health: A Cross-Country Study pp. 471-491

Ming-Hsuan Lee, Ping-Yu Liu and Mon-Chi Lio

A New State-Level Index of Child Well-Being for Young Children in the U.S pp. 493-507

William P. O’Hare

Coping, Social Interest, and Psychological Birth Order as Predictors of Resilience in Turkey pp. 509-524

Bengü Ergüner-Tekinalp and Şerife Terzi

Extent of Child Social Exclusion in Pakhtun Culture: A Multidimensional Approach pp. 525-538

Asad Ullah and Mussawar Shah

Income Expectations and Happiness: Evidence from British Panel Data pp. 539-552

Tufan Ekici and Selda Koydemir

Municipalities and Regions as Good Places to Live: Index of Quality of Life in the Czech Republic pp. 553-570

František Murgaš and Michal Klobučník

Quality of Life and Self-Determination: Youth with Chronic Health Conditions Make the Connection pp. 571-599

Janette McDougall, Patricia Baldwin, Jan Evans, Megan Nichols, Cole Etherington and Virginia Wright

Religiosity Reduces the Negative Influence of Injustice on Subjective Well-being: A Study in 121 Nations pp. 601-612

Mohsen Joshanloo and Dan Weijers

The Perception of Persons with Anorexia Nervosa on Quality of Life: an Initial Investigation pp. 613-630

Clara Ruysscher, Patty Annicq, Stijn Vandevelde and Claudia Claes

Review of the Book “A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of Life”, edited by Filomena Maggino, Social Indicators Research Series N° 57, Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-15904-1 pp. 631-633

Laura Zulaica

Mahar Mangahas: Pioneer in ‘Social Weather Reporting’ pp. 635-637

Mahar Mangahas

Volume 11, issue 1, 2016

Quality of Jobs for Female Workers: A Comparative Study of South Korea and Australia pp. 1-22

Hanna Jung and Joonmo Cho

Social Quality and Happiness—An Analysis of the Survey Data from Three Chinese Cities pp. 23-40

Ka Lin

Impact of Education and Poverty on Terrorism in Turkey: An Empirical Investigation pp. 41-48

Mete Feridun

Chinese Tourist Vacation Satisfaction and Subjective Well-being pp. 49-64

Yi Chen, Xiaoxiao Fu and Xinran Y. Lehto

A Measure of Quality of Life in Elderly Tourists pp. 65-82

Eunju Woo, Hyelin Kim and Muzaffer Uysal

Ethical Holiday Behavior, Wellbeing and Orientations to Happiness pp. 83-103

Alexandra Ganglmair-Wooliscroft and Ben Wooliscroft

Residents’ Perceived Quality Of Life in a Cultural-Heritage Tourism Destination pp. 105-123

Myunghee Mindy Jeon, Myunghwa (Michelle) Kang and Edward Desmarais

A Human Well-Being Perspective to the Measurement of Quality of Life: Findings From the City of Delhi pp. 125-145

Preeti Kapuria

Assessing Community Quality of Life in the Context of Tourism Development pp. 147-162

Chia-Pin Yu, Shu Tian Cole and Charles Chancellor

It’s up to you: The Influence of Sports Participation, Academic Performances and Demo-Behavioral Characteristics on University students’ Life Satisfaction pp. 163-179

Dragan Lj. Bjelica and Uroš D. Jovanović

A Measure to Target Antipoverty Policies in the European Union Regions pp. 181-207

Paola Annoni and Dorota Weziak-Bialowolska

Collective and Individual Self-Esteem Mediate the Effect of Self-Construals on Subjective Well-Being of Undergraduate Students in China pp. 209-219

Xiaobo Yu, Ziheng Zhou, Guanhua Fan, Yangyang Yu and Jiaxi Peng

Impacts of Flooding on the Quality of Life in Rural Regions of Southern Slovakia pp. 221-237

Andrea Jakubcová, Henrich Grežo, Anna Hrešková and František Petrovič

Views on Quality of Life Differ Between Alcohol Related Brain Damaged Individuals and Their Healthcare Professionals pp. 239-251

Jean-Paul Steinmetz, Christiane Theisen-Flies and Carine Federspiel

Students’ Responses to Improve Environmental Sustainability Through Recycling: Quantitatively Improving Qualitative Model pp. 253-270

Muhammad Shakil Ahmad, Aqeel Ahmed Bazmi, Abdul Waheed Bhutto, Kanwal Shahzadi and Nadia Bukhari

Strong Attachment to Heroes: How Does It Occur and Affect People’s Self-Efficacy and Ultimately Quality of Life? pp. 271-291

Mina Jun, Chung K. Kim, Jeongsoo Han, Miyea Kim and Joshua Y. Kim

Does the Quality of Academic Life Matter for Students’ Performance, Loyalty and University Recommendation? pp. 293-316

Eugénia Pedro, João Leitão and Helena Alves

Silvia Exenberger, Barbara Juen: A Review of Well-Being, Resilience and Quality of Life from Children’s Perspectives. A Contextualized Approach pp. 317-319

Mònica González-Carrasco

A Review of “Positive Psychology in Latin America”: from Emblematic Paradoxes to Knowledge Enrichment pp. 321-324

Helena Águeda Marujo and Luis Miguel Neto

Norman M. Bradburn: A Pioneer in Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research pp. 325-327

Norman M. Bradburn

Erratum to: Reducing the Floor Effect in the SF-6D: A Feasibility Study pp. 329-329

Lara N. Ferreira, Pedro Ferreira, Luis N. Pereira and Donna Rowen