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

1974 - 2025

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Volume 121, issue 3, 2015

Democracy-Assessment in Cross-National Surveys: A Critical Examination of How People Evaluate Their Regime pp. 621-635

Gal Ariely

Individual Diversity and the Gini Decomposition pp. 637-646

Lidia Ceriani and Paolo Verme

Happiness and Utility in Economic Thought—Or: What Can We Learn from Happiness Research for Public Policy Analysis and Public Policy Making? pp. 647-674

Norbert Hirschauer, Mira Lehberger and Oliver Musshoff

A Measure of Income Poverty Including Housing: Benefits and Limitations for Policy Making pp. 675-696

Virginia Maestri

Welfare States and Social Support: An International Comparison pp. 697-722

Livia García-Faroldi

Erratum to: Welfare States and Social Support: An International Comparison pp. 723-726

Livia García-Faroldi

Relationships Between Identity and Well-Being in Italian, Polish, and Romanian Emerging Adults pp. 727-743

Dominika Karaś, Jan Cieciuch, Oana Negru and Elisabetta Crocetti

The Usability of Asset Index as an Indicator of Household Economic Status in Turkey: Comparison with Expenditure and Income Data pp. 745-760

Baris Ucar

Erratum to: The Usability of Asset Index as an Indicator of Household Economic Status in Turkey: Comparison with Expenditure and Income Data pp. 761-761

Baris Ucar

Changing Age Structures and Ageing Scenario of the Arab World pp. 763-785

Rshood Khraif, Asharaf Salam, Ibrahim Elsegaey and Abdullah AlMutairi

Materialism and Workplace Behaviors: Does Wanting More Result in Less? pp. 787-803

John Deckop, Robert Giacalone and Carole Jurkiewicz

The Impact of Person–Job Fit on Job Satisfaction: The Mediator Role of Self Efficacy pp. 805-813

Yuwen Peng and Chao Mao

Exploring a Positive SWB Model in a Sample of University Students in South Africa pp. 815-832

Cara Jonker, Eileen Koekemoer and Jan Nel

Attachment Relationships and Life Satisfaction During Emerging Adulthood pp. 833-847

Silvia Guarnieri, Martina Smorti and Franca Tani

The Effect of Fear of Crime and Crime Victimization on Subjective Well-Being in Africa pp. 849-872

Iddisah Sulemana

The Focusing Illusion and Happiness: Evidence Using College Basketball Championship pp. 873-885

Edsel Beja

Toward a Theory of Child Well-Being pp. 887-902

Ramesh Raghavan and Anna Alexandrova

Measuring and Predicting Student Well-Being: Further Evidence in Support of the Flourishing Scale and the Scale of Positive and Negative Experiences pp. 903-915

Andrew Howell and Karen Buro

Overqualification and Subjective Well-Being at Work: The Moderating Role of Job Autonomy and Culture pp. 917-937

Chia-Huei Wu, Aleksandra Luksyte and Sharon Parker

Erratum to: Gender Difference in Sleep Problems: Focused on Time Use in Daily Life of Korea pp. 939-939

Seung-Eun Cha and Ki-Soo Eun

Volume 121, issue 2, 2015

Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-Being (IEWB) pp. 313-343

Geraldine Thiry

An Analysis of the Relative Importance of Components in Measuring Community Wellbeing: Perspectives of Citizens, Public Officials, and Experts pp. 345-369

Yunji Kim, Youngwha Kee and Seung Lee

Poverty Attitudes of Singaporeans: A Question of Class, Politics, and Action? pp. 371-385

Irene Ng

Health and Wealth on the Roller-Coaster: Ireland, 2003–2011 pp. 387-412

David Madden

The Impact of Income Inequality on Individual Happiness: Evidence from China pp. 413-435

Peng Wang, Jay Pan and Zhehui Luo

Time Period and Birth Cohort Differences in Depressive Symptoms in the U.S., 1982–2013 pp. 437-454

Jean Twenge

An Existential-Humanistic View of Personality Change: Co-Occurring Changes with Psychological Well-Being in a 10 Year Cohort Study pp. 455-470

Hilda Osafo Hounkpatin, Alex Wood, Christopher Boyce and Graham Dunn

National Identity, National Pride, and Happiness: The Case of South Korea pp. 471-482

Shang Ha and Seung-Jin Jang

Employees in Slovenia and Their Psychological Well-Being Based on Ryff’s Model of Psychological Well-Being pp. 483-502

Simona Šarotar Žižek, Sonja Treven and Vesna Čančer

Pre- and Post-crisis Life-Satisfaction and Social Trust in Transitional Countries: An Initial Assessment pp. 503-524

Nazim Habibov and Elvin Afandi

Measuring Idiosyncratic Happiness Through the Analysis of Twitter: An Application to the Italian Case pp. 525-542

Luigi Curini, Stefano Iacus and Luciano Canova

Are Happy Youth Also Satisfied Adults? An Analysis of the Impact of Childhood Factors on Adult Life Satisfaction pp. 543-567

Sarah Jewell and Uma Kambhampati

Co-resident Parents and Young People Aged 15–34: Who Does What Housework? pp. 569-588

Lyn Craig, Abigail Powell and Judith Brown

Effects of Siblings and Birth Order on Income Redistribution Preferences: Evidence Based on Japanese General Social Survey pp. 589-606

Eiji Yamamura

Validation of the Social Well-being Scale in a Chinese Sample and Invariance Across Gender pp. 607-618

Miaoyun Li, Dong Yang, Cody Ding and Feng Kong

Erratum to: Serving the New Class: The Dynamics of Educational Transitions for Romanian Adults Born Before 1985 During Communism and Afterwards pp. 619-619

Adrian Hatos

Volume 120, issue 3, 2015

Fuzzy Multidimensional Poverty Measurement: An Analysis of Statistical Behaviors pp. 635-667

Sung-Geun Kim

Measuring Social Capital Investment: Scale Development and Examination of Links to Social Capital and Perceived Stress pp. 669-687

Xinguang Chen, Peigang Wang, Rhiana Wegner, Jie Gong, Xiaoyi Fang and Linda Kaljee

The Challenges of Participatory Construction of Social Indicators of Well-Being pp. 689-700

Anne Roy, Claudine Offredi and Fiona Ottaviani

Explaining the Dynamics and Drivers of Financial Well-Being in the European Union pp. 701-722

Monica Răileanu-Szeles

Material Deprivation in Europe: Which Expenditures are Curtailed First? pp. 723-740

Joseph Deutsch, Anne-Catherine Guio, Marco Pomati and Jacques Silber

Who Engages in Work–Family Multitasking? A Study of Canadian and American Workers pp. 741-767

Scott Schieman and Marisa Young

Examining the Relationship Between Workplace Support and Life Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction pp. 769-781

Alexander Newman, Ingrid Nielsen, Russell Smyth and Angus Hooke

Involuntary Temporary and Part-Time Work, Job Quality and Well-Being at Work pp. 783-799

Merja Kauhanen and Jouko Nätti

The Perception of the Ideal Neighborhood: A Preamble to Implementation of a “Street Use Code” pp. 801-816

Sandrine Gaymard and Jimmy Bordarie

Effects of Perceived Discrimination on the Quality of Life Among New Mainland Chinese Immigrants to Hong Kong: A Longitudinal Study pp. 817-834

Isabella Ng, Siu-yau Lee, Winky Wong and Kee-Lee Chou

Employment assistance policies of Chinese government play positive roles! The impact of post-earthquake employment assistance policies on the health-related quality of life of Chinese earthquake populations pp. 835-857

Ying Liang and Runxia Cao

Predictors of Well-being Among Older Gays and Lesbians pp. 859-870

Omer Sagie

Relationships Between Disease Severity, Social Support and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis pp. 871-882

Benjamin Ilse, Tino Prell, Mario Walther, Viktor Hartung, Susanne Penzlin, Florian Tietz, Otto-Wilhelm Witte, Bernhard Strauss and Julian Grosskreutz

Intervention Efficacy Among ‘At Risk’ Adolescents: A Test of Subjective Wellbeing Homeostasis Theory pp. 883-895

Adrian Tomyn, Melissa Weinberg and Robert Cummins

Developing a Capability-Based Questionnaire for Assessing Well-Being in Patients with Chronic Pain pp. 897-916

Philip Kinghorn, Angela Robinson and Richard Smith

Preliminary Development of the Elementary School Students’ Subjective Well-Being in School Scale pp. 917-937

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

Volume 120, issue 2, 2015

Economic Crisis and Well-Being in Europe: Introduction pp. 319-322

Jorge Guardiola, Andres Picazo-Tadeo and Mariano Rojas

The Economic Crisis and its Effects on the Quality of Life in the European Union pp. 323-343

Noelia Somarriba Arechavala, Pilar Zarzosa and Bernardo Pena Trapero

Job Loss Among Immigrant and Native Workers: Evidence from Spain’s Economic Downturn pp. 345-371

Elisabet Motellón and Enrique Lopez-Bazo

Does Competition from China Raise the Probability of Becoming Unemployed? An Analysis Using Spanish Workers’ Micro-Data pp. 373-394

Vicente Donoso, Víctor Martín and Asier Minondo

Income, Unemployment, Higher Education and Wellbeing in Times of Economic Crisis: Evidence from Granada (Spain) pp. 395-409

Jorge Guardiola and Monica Guillen-Royo

Decentralization and the Welfare State: What Do Citizens Perceive? pp. 411-435

Luis Diaz-Serrano and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose

Diversity and Trust in Hong Kong: An Examination of Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong’s ‘City of Sadness’ pp. 437-454

Tina Rochelle

Development of a Multidimensional Living Conditions Index (LCI) pp. 455-481

Vijaya Krishnan

Regional Factors Affecting the Satisfaction of Residents: Evidence from a Structural Equation Model in Japan pp. 483-497

Yoji Kunimitsu

The Contribution of Organized Activity to Cultural Sensitivity and Personal and Social Development: A Structural Equation Model pp. 499-513

Junhyoung Kim, Jinmoo Heo, In Lee, Wonseok Suh and Hyangmi Kim

Core Self-Evaluations, Perceived Stress and Life Satisfaction in Spanish Young and Middle-Aged Adults: An Examination of Mediation and Moderation Effects pp. 515-524

Lourdes Rey and Natalio Extremera

Alienation and Psychological Wellbeing: Moderation by Resilience pp. 525-544

Chuka Ifeagwazi, JohnBosco Chukwuorji and Endurance Zacchaeus

A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Satisfaction with Sex Life Among Emerging Adults pp. 545-557

Félix Neto and Maria da Pinto

Testing a Negative Workplace Event and Life Satisfaction in Taiwan: Neuroticisms as Two Moderators of the Mediating Roles of Psychological Strain pp. 559-575

Huai-Liang Liang

Assessing the Local Impacts of Volunteer Tourism: Comparing Two Unique Approaches to Indicator Development pp. 577-600

Christopher Lupoli and Wayde Morse

Investigation of Dispositional and State Hope Levels’ Relations with Student Subjective Well-Being pp. 601-613

Aylin Demirli, Mustafa Türkmen and Recep Arık

Development and Validation of the Brief Adolescents’ Subjective Well-Being in School Scale (BASWBSS) pp. 615-634

Lili Tian, Dushen Wang and E. Huebner

Volume 120, issue 1, 2015

International Convergence in Well-Being Indicators pp. 1-27

Vanesa Jordá and José María Sarabia

Analysis of the Sustainable Society Index Worldwide: A Study from the Biplot Perspective pp. 29-65

Isabel Gallego-Álvarez, Galindo-Villardón Mª and Miguel Rodríguez-Rosa

Factors Influencing the Environmental Satisfaction of Local Residents in the Coal Mining Area, China pp. 67-77

Xingmin Shi

A comparative study of the subjective well-being of parents and adolescents considering gender, age and social class pp. 79-95

Lívia Bedin and Jorge Sarriera

The Elder Economic Security Standard Index™: A New Indicator for Evaluating Economic Security in Later Life pp. 97-116

Jan Mutchler, Yao-Chi Shih, Jiyoung Lyu, Ellen Bruce and Alison Gottlieb

From Childhood Deprivation to Adult Social Exclusion: Evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study pp. 117-135

Agnese Peruzzi

Financial Satisfaction and the Influence of Financial Literacy in Malaysia pp. 137-156

Azwadi Ali, Mohd Rahman and Alif Bakar

Identifying Single or Multiple Poverty Trap: An Application to Indian Household Panel Data pp. 157-179

Swati Dutta

A Danish Version of the Friendship Scale: Translation and Validation of a Brief Measure of Social Isolation pp. 181-195

Peter Kent, Graeme Hawthorne, Per Kjaer, Claus Manniche and Hanne Albert

Neighbourhood Effects Influencing Early Childhood Development: Conceptual Model and Trial Measurement Methodologies from the Kids in Communities Study pp. 197-212

Sharon Goldfeld, Geoffrey Woolcock, Ilan Katz, Robert Tanton, Sally Brinkman, Elodie O’Connor, Talya Mathews and Billie Giles-Corti

What Predicts Egalitarian Attitudes Towards Marriage and Children: Evidence from the European Values Study pp. 213-228

Deniz Yucel

Normative Influences on Civility in Hong Kong pp. 229-246

Chau-kiu Cheung

Self-management and Self-rated Health Among Middle-aged and Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Structural Equation Model pp. 247-260

Xi Pan and Rose Ward

A Cultural Confrontation: Western Impacts on Female College Students’ Leisure Opportunities in Taiwan and China pp. 261-276

Chiung-Tzu Tsai and Lijun Zhou

Utilization of Health Services and Health-Related Quality of Life Research of Rural-to-Urban Migrants in China: A Cross-Sectional Analysis pp. 277-295

Ying Liang and Minglei Guo

Dimensionality and Validation of the Dispositional Hope Scale in a Spanish Sample pp. 297-308

Laura Galiana, Amparo Oliver, Patricia Sancho and José Tomás

Satisfaction with Life Scale Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Portugal: Extending Evidence of Construct Validity pp. 309-318

Ana Silva, Maria Taveira, Cátia Marques and Valdiney Gouveia