Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement

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Volume 126, issue 2, 2016

Multidimensional/Multisystems/Multinature Indicators of Quality of Life: Cross-Cultural Evidence from Mexico and Spain pp. 467-482

Marta Santacreu, Antonio Bustillos and Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros

A Different Perspective on Poverty in Lao PDR: Multidimensional Poverty in Lao PDR for the Years 2002/2003 and 2007/2008 pp. 483-502

Christoph Bader, Sabin Bieri, Urs Wiesmann and Andreas Heinimann

Economic Stress and the Great Recession in Ireland: Polarization, Individualization or ‘Middle Class Squeeze’? pp. 503-526

Christopher Whelan, Helen Russell and Bertrand Maître

Level Dependence of the Adjustment for Unbalance and Inequality for the Human Development Index pp. 527-553

Enrico Casadio Tarabusi and Giulio Guarini

The Characteristics of Children’s Subjective Well-Being pp. 555-569

Tamar Dinisman and Asher Ben-Arieh

Work–Family Conflict Among Employees and the Self-Employed Across Europe pp. 571-593

Anne Annink, Laura Dulk and Bram Steijn

Impacts of Homeownership and Residential Stability on Children’s Academic Performance in Hong Kong pp. 595-616

Ling Li

Is Over-Education a Problem in Spain? Empirical Evidence Based on the EU-SILC pp. 617-632

Marta Pascual Sáez, Noelia González-Prieto and David Cantarero-Prieto

Employment Flexibility and Job Security as Determinants of Job Satisfaction: The Case of Polish Knowledge Workers pp. 633-656

Aleksandra Wilczyńska, Dominik Batorski and Joan Torrent-Sellens

Social Inclusion and Health Conditions Among Chinese Immigrants in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom: An Exploratory Study pp. 657-672

Kara Chan, Peter Huxley, Marcus Chiu, Sherrill Evans and Yanni Ma

Socioeconomic and Demographic Predictors of Potable Water and Sanitation Access in Ghana pp. 673-687

Ellis Adams, Godfred Boateng and Jonathan Amoyaw

Prohibition, Regulation or Free Market: A Mapping of Colombian People’s Perspectives Regarding National Drug Policies pp. 689-710

Wilson López López, Claudia Pineda Marín, Paul Sorum and Etienne Mullet

A Poisson-Based Framework for Setting Poverty Thresholds Using Indicator Lists pp. 711-726

Salvatore Babones, Jehane Simona Moussa and Christian Suter

Why Do We Care About Having More than Others? Socioeconomic Determinants of Positional Concerns in Different Domains pp. 727-738

Murat Birdal and T. Ongan

Happy Protest Voters: The Case of Rotterdam 1997–2009 pp. 739-756

Piet Ouweneel and Ruut Veenhoven

Resources and Norms as Conditions for Well-Being in Hong Kong pp. 757-775

Chau-kiu Cheung and Joseph Cheng

What is Consumer Well-Being to Asians? pp. 777-793

Siew Leong, Swee Ang, Joseph Cote, Yih Lee and Michael Houston

Impact of Social Changes and Birth Cohort on Subjective Well-Being in Chinese Older Adults: A Cross-Temporal Meta-analysis, 1990–2010 pp. 795-812

Lin Yu, Zhimin Yan, Xun Yang, Lei Wang, Yuhan Zhao and Glenn Hitchman

Self-Control as Mediator and Moderator of the Relationship Between Social Support and Subjective Well-Being Among the Chinese Elderly pp. 813-828

Yangjun Tu and Zhi Yang

Religiousness and Subjective Well-Being Among Israeli-Palestinian College Students: Direct or Mediated Links? pp. 829-844

Hisham Abu-Raiya and Qutaiba Agbaria

Buffering the Negative Impact of Poverty on Youth: The Power of Purpose in Life pp. 845-861

Kyla Machell, David Disabato and Todd Kashdan

Pooling Time Series Based on Slightly Different Questions About the Same Topic Forty Years of Survey Research on Happiness and Life Satisfaction in The Netherlands pp. 863-891

Tineke DeJonge, Ruut Veenhoven, Wim Kalmijn and Lidia Arends

The Harmony in Life Scale Complements the Satisfaction with Life Scale: Expanding the Conceptualization of the Cognitive Component of Subjective Well-Being pp. 893-919

O. Kjell, D. Daukantaitė, K. Hefferon and S. Sikström

Perceived School Performance, Life Satisfaction, and Hopelessness: A 4-Year Longitudinal Study of Adolescents in Hong Kong pp. 921-934

Daniel Shek and Xiang Li

Volume 126, issue 1, 2016

An Iterative Multivariate Post Hoc I-Distance Approach in Evaluating OECD Better Life Index pp. 1-19

M. Marković, S. Zdravković, M. Mitrović and A. Radojičić

Beyond GDP: Using Equivalent Incomes to Measure Well-Being in Europe pp. 21-55

Koen Decancq and Erik Schokkaert

The Good African Society Index pp. 57-77

Ferdi Botha

Individual Income Inequality and Its Drivers in Indonesia: A Theil Decomposition Reassessment pp. 79-98

Aekapol Chongvilaivan and Jungsuk Kim

The Replacement Rate: An Imperfect Indicator of Pension Adequacy in Cross-Country Analyses pp. 99-117

Filip Chybalski and Edyta Marcinkiewicz

Errors in Recalling Childhood Socio-economic Status: The Role of Anchoring and Household Formation in South Africa pp. 119-140

Dieter Fintel and Dorrit Posel

Social Backwardness in Mexico City Metropolitan Area pp. 141-160

Francisco Benita

Urban Street Environment Design for Quality of Urban Life pp. 161-186

W. Wey and W. Wei

Quality of Life of Institutionalized Elderly in Brazil pp. 187-197

Pricilla Almeida Moreira, Anna Roriz, Adriana Mello and Lilian Ramos

Inclusiveness as Construction of Open Identity: How Social Relationships Affect Attitudes Towards Immigrants in European Societies pp. 199-223

Valeria Bello

Flames and Debates: Do Social Media Affect Satisfaction with Democracy? pp. 225-240

Andrea Ceron and Vincenzo Memoli

How Did Subjective Well-Being Change in Hungary Due to the Economic Crisis? pp. 241-256

Eszter Siposne Nandori

The Relationship Between Adolescents’ Perceived Parental Involvement, Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Subjective Well-Being: A Multiple Mediator Model pp. 257-278

Siew Yap and Rozumah Baharudin

Development and Validation of a Self-Reported Measure of Job Performance pp. 279-307

Vera Carlos and Ricardo Rodrigues

Status, National Culture and Customers’ Propensity to Complain pp. 309-330

Gil Luria, Asaf Levanon, Dana Yagil and Iddo Gal

Conversion of Verbal Response Scales: Robustness Across Demographic Categories pp. 331-358

Tineke DeJonge, Ruut Veenhoven, Linda Moonen, Wim Kalmijn, Jacqueline Beuningen and Lidia Arends

Measuring Women’s Empowerment at Household Level Using DHS Data of Four Southeast Asian Countries pp. 359-378

Ly Phan

Knowledge Sharing and Life Satisfaction: The Roles of Colleague Relationships and Gender pp. 379-394

Zhou Jiang and Xiaowen Hu

Well-Being in Older Gays and Lesbians: A Comparison of Predictors pp. 395-409

Omer Sagie

How Belief in a Just World Benefits Mental Health: The Effects of Optimism and Gratitude pp. 411-423

Feng Jiang, Xiaodong Yue, Su Lu, Guangtao Yu and Fei Zhu

Predictors of Loneliness Among Portuguese Youths from Returned Migrant Families pp. 425-441

Félix Neto

Is it Pleasure or Health from Leisure that We Benefit from Most? An Analysis of Well-Being Alternatives and Implications for Policy pp. 443-465

Paul Downward and Peter Dawson

Volume 125, issue 3, 2016

Measuring Human Development: A Multi-criteria Approach pp. 713-733

Mariano Luque, Salvador Pérez-Moreno and Beatriz Rodríguez

Does Relative Deprivation Matter in Developing Countries: Evidence from Six Transition Economies pp. 735-756

Alexandru Cojocaru

Accumulation and Persistence of Welfare Problems over Time pp. 757-770

Miia Bask

Livelihood Assets and Vulnerability Context of Marine Park Community Development in Malaysia pp. 771-792

Muhammad Masud, Fatimah Kari, Siti Yahaya and Abul Al-Amin

An Apathetic Generation? Cohorts’ Patterns of Political Participation in Italy pp. 793-812

Mario Quaranta

Women’s Political Empowerment and Investments in Primary Schooling in India pp. 813-851

Nafisa Halim, Kathryn Yount, Solveig Cunningham and Rohini Pande

Statistical and Perceived Diversity and Their Impacts on Neighborhood Social Cohesion in Germany, France and the Netherlands pp. 853-883

Ruud Koopmans and Merlin Schaeffer

The Perception of Anti-corruption Efficacy in China: An Empirical Analysis pp. 885-903

Hui Li, Ting Gong and Hanyu Xiao

Using the PERMA Model in the United Arab Emirates pp. 905-933

L. Lambert D’raven and N. Pasha-Zaidi

Fertility Intention, Son Preference, and Second Childbirth: Survey Findings from Shaanxi Province of China pp. 935-953

Quanbao Jiang, Ying Li and Jesús Sánchez-Barricarte

Socio-economic Determinants for the Portuguese Immigration: An Empirical Discussion pp. 955-975

Paulo Mourão

The Determinants of Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents: The Role of Metacognitive Awareness and Self-Efficacy pp. 977-990

Özkan Cikrikci and Hatice Odaci

Transition into Retirement Affects Life Satisfaction: Short- and Long-Term Development Depends on Last Labor Market Status and Education pp. 991-1009

Martin Wetzel, Oliver Huxhold and Clemens Tesch-Römer

Education, Intelligence, and Well-Being: Evidence from a Semiparametric Latent Variable Transformation Model for Multiple Outcomes of Mixed Types pp. 1011-1033

Ling Zhou, Huazhen Lin and Yi-Chen Lin

Gender Differences in Happiness and Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents in Hong Kong: Relationships and Self-Concept pp. 1035-1051

Wing Chui and Mathew Wong

Examining Mediator Role of the Social Safeness on the Relationship Between Vengeance and Life Satisfaction pp. 1053-1063

Umran Akın and Ahmet Akın

Age and Gender Differences in the Relation Between School-Related Social Support and Subjective Well-Being in School Among Students pp. 1065-1083

Wang Liu, Jie Mei, Lili Tian and E. Huebner

Volume 125, issue 2, 2016

Measuring the Success of Sustainable Development Indices in Terms of Reporting by the Global Press pp. 359-375

Stephen Morse

A Study of Co-variation and Convergence of Alternative Measures of Sustainability on the Basis of Panel Data pp. 377-396

Swati Sinha Babu and Soumyendra Datta

The Construction of a Synthetic Index Comparing Multidimensional Well-Being in the European Union pp. 397-430

Enrico Ivaldi, Guido Bonatti and Riccardo Soliani

Measuring Social Capital with Aggregated Indicators: A Case of Ecological Fallacy? pp. 431-449

Sibylle Puntscher, Christoph Hauser, Janette Walde and Gottfried Tappeiner

Spatial Variation in EU Poverty with Respect to Health, Education and Living Standards pp. 451-479

Dorota Weziak-Bialowolska

Why are Locals Happier than Internal Migrants? The Role of Daily Life pp. 481-508

Martijn Hendriks, Kai Ludwigs and Ruut Veenhoven

For Whom Money Matters Less: Social Connectedness as a Resilience Resource in the UK pp. 509-535

Lindsay Richards

Self-Reported Satisfaction and the Economic Crisis of 2007–2010: Or How People in the UK and Germany Perceive a Severe Cyclical Downturn pp. 537-565

Antje Mertens and Miriam Beblo

Relationship Between Household Food Poverty and Vulnerability to Food Poverty: Evidence from Nigeria pp. 567-587

Uchechukwu Ozughalu

Measuring Urban Agglomeration: A Refoundation of the Mean City-Population Size Index pp. 589-612

Andre Lemelin, Fernando Rubiera-Morollón and Ana Gómez-Loscos

Economic Crisis and Job Quality in Spain: A Multi-dimensional and Micro-data Empirical Approach pp. 613-633

Ángel Díaz-Chao, Pilar Ficapal-Cusí and Joan Torrent-Sellens

Disability and Work: A Two-Stage Empirical Analysis of Italian Evidence at Provincial Level in Providing Employment for Disabled Workers pp. 635-648

Massimiliano Agovino and A. Rapposelli

Impact of Individual and Organizational Variables on Quality of Life pp. 649-664

Laura Gómez, Elsa Peña, Benito Arias and Miguel Verdugo

Downward Social Comparison Increases Life-Satisfaction in the Giving and Volunteering Context pp. 665-676

Yunhui Huang

Religious and Secular Coping Strategies and Mortality Risk among Older Adults pp. 677-694

Lindsey McDougle, Sara Konrath, Marlene Walk and Femida Handy

Modernization Theory: How to Measure and Operationalize it When Gauging Variation in Women’s Representation? pp. 695-712

Daniel Stockemer and Aksel Sundström

Volume 125, issue 1, 2016

EU Country Rankings’ Sensitivity to the Choice of Welfare Indicators pp. 1-17

M. Azhar Hussain

Human Development Index Based on ELECTRE TRI-C Multicriteria Method: An Application in the City of Recife pp. 19-45

Débora Pereira and Caroline Mota

How to Study Gender Equality Policy Cross-Nationally? Aggregate or Disaggregate Gender Equality Policy Indices? pp. 47-76

Senem Ertan

Linking Procedural Justice with Employees Work Outcomes in China: The Mediating Role of Job Security pp. 77-88

Hongchun Wang, Xue Liu, Haibin Luo, Bing Ma and Shanshi Liu

The Dampening Effect of Social Dominance Orientation on Awareness of Corruption: Moral Outrage as a Mediator pp. 89-102

Xuyun Tan, Li Liu, Zhenwei Huang, Xian Zhao and Wenwen Zheng

Synergies Among Monetary, Multidimensional and Subjective Poverty: Evidence from Nepal pp. 103-125

Shabana Mitra

Does Financial Assistance Really Assist? The Impact of Debt on Wellbeing, Health Behavior and Self-Concept in Taiwan pp. 127-147

Ming-Chang Tsai, Rachel Dwyer and Ruey-Ming Tsay

Logistic Regression Analysis of the Outlook of People in Turkey Regarding the Principles of Secularism and Republic for the New Constitution to be Prepared pp. 149-169

Aziz Kutlar, Sadi Bilgiç, Salih Akyürek, Veysel Bilgiç, Fehim Bakırcı and Hasan Aktaş

Polarisation of Non-standard Employment in Europe: Exploring a Missing Piece of the Inequality Puzzle pp. 171-189

Jeroen Horemans

Internal Migration and Life Satisfaction: Well-Being Paths of Young Adult Migrants pp. 191-241

Malgorzata Switek

A Wellbeing Approach to Mobility and its Application to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians pp. 243-255

Alfred Dockery

Together, Forever? Correlates of Marital Well-Being pp. 257-269

Deniz Yucel

Domestic Outsourcing, Housework Shares and Subjective Time Pressure: Gender Differences in the Correlates of Hiring Help pp. 271-288

Lyn Craig and Janeen Baxter

Gender and Job Satisfaction in Urban China: The Role of Individual, Family, and Job Characteristics pp. 289-309

Ye Luo

Higher Education in Basic Science and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Students’ Life in India: An Exploratory Study pp. 311-337

Jaideep Ghosh and Avinash Kshitij

The Association Between School Stress, Life Satisfaction and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents: Life Satisfaction as a Potential Mediator pp. 339-357

Unni Moksnes, Audhild Løhre, Monica Lillefjell, Don Byrne and Gørill Haugan