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

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): Filomena Maggino

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Volume 109, issue 3, 2012

Choosing Aggregation Rules for Composite Indicators pp. 337-354

Giuseppe Munda

Beyond GDP: Classifying Alternative Measures for Progress pp. 355-376

Brent Bleys

Occupational Stress, Mental Health and Satisfaction in the Canadian Multicultural Workplace pp. 377-393

Romana Pasca and Shannon Wagner

A Household-Based Distribution-Sensitive Human Development Index: An Empirical Application to Mexico, Nicaragua and Peru pp. 395-411

Luis Lopez-Calva and Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez

An Exploratory Study of Trust and Material Hardship in Ghana pp. 413-438

Isaac Addai and Jelena Pokimica

Subjective Well-Being: Keeping Up with the Perception of the Joneses pp. 439-469

Cahit Guven and Bent Sorensen

Income Inequality Indices Interpreted as Measures of Relative Deprivation/Satisfaction pp. 471-491

Luis Imedio-Olmedo, Encarnación Parrado-Gallardo and Elena Barcena-Martin

Poverty Among Elderly in India pp. 493-514

Akanksha Srivastava and Sanjay Mohanty

Can We Improve the Measurement of Attitudes Towards the Welfare State? A Constructive Critique of Survey Instruments with Evidence from Focus Groups pp. 515-534

Achim Goerres and Katrin Prinzen

Volume 109, issue 2, 2012

Money, Sociability and Happiness: Are Developed Countries Doomed to Social Erosion and Unhappiness? pp. 135-188

Francesco Sarracino

Development of Science Anxiety Scale for Primary School Students pp. 189-202

Cem Güzeller and Mustafa Doğru

Subjective Happiness of Lebanese College Youth in Lebanon: Factorial Structure and Invariance of the Arabic Subjective Happiness Scale pp. 203-210

Lamia Moghnie and Shahe Kazarian

Perception of Corruption in 36 Major Chinese Cities: Based on Survey of 1,642 Experts pp. 211-221

Xuguang Song and Wenhao Cheng

Filtered Life Satisfaction and Its Socioeconomic Determinants in Hong Kong pp. 223-242

Chau-kiu Cheung and Raymond Ngan

Subjective Well-Being Approach to Environmental Valuation: Evidence for Greenhouse Gas Emissions pp. 243-266

Edsel Beja

Importance is Not Unimportant: The Role of Importance Weighting in QOL Measures pp. 267-278

Chang-Ming Hsieh

Does Higher Education Expansion Reduce Credentialism and Gender Discrimination in Education? pp. 279-293

Ching-Yuan Lin and Chun-Hung Lin

The Role of Domain Satisfaction in Explaining the Paradoxical Association Between Life Satisfaction and Age pp. 295-303

Kimberly McAdams, Richard Lucas and M. Donnellan

Developing a City Governance Index: Based on Surveys in Five Major Chinese Cities pp. 305-316

Guo Yong and Cheng Wenhao

Indigenous Wellbeing Frameworks in Australia and the Quest for Quantification pp. 317-336

Sarah Prout

Volume 109, issue 1, 2012

Introduction to the Special Issue on Job Satisfaction in Fisheries in the Global South pp. 1-10

Maarten Bavinck, Richard Pollnac, Iris Monnereau and Pierre Failler

Job satisfaction in the marine and estuarine fisheries of Guinea-Bissau pp. 11-23

Raul Fernandes

Job Satisfaction in the Coastal Pelagic Fisheries of Senegal pp. 25-38

Aliou Sall

Job Satisfaction in the Shrimp Trawl Fisheries of Vietnam pp. 39-51

Le Sinh

Job Satisfaction in the Shrimp Trawl Fisheries of Chennai, India pp. 53-66

Maarten Bavinck

Post Tsunami Job Satisfaction Among the Fishers of Na Pru Village, on the Andaman Sea Coast of Thailand pp. 67-80

Richard Pollnac and Dawn Kotowicz

Job Satisfaction Among Fishers in the Dominican Republic pp. 81-94

Victor Ruiz

Which Fishers are Satisfied in the Caribbean? A Comparative Analysis of Job Satisfaction Among Caribbean Lobster Fishers pp. 95-118

Iris Monnereau and Richard Pollnac

Job Satisfaction in Fisheries Compared pp. 119-133

Richard Pollnac, Maarten Bavinck and Iris Monnereau

Volume 108, issue 3, 2012

Longitudinal Analysis of the Domains of Satisfaction Before and After Disability: Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel pp. 365-385

Ricardo Pagán-Rodríguez

Static Numbers to Dynamic Statistics: Designing a Policy-Friendly Social Policy Indicator Framework pp. 387-400

Sang-Hoon Ahn, Young Choi and Young-Mi Kim

Socio-Cultural Dispositions and Wellbeing of the Women Left Behind: A Case of Migrant Households in Nepal pp. 401-420

Hom Gartaula, Leontine Visser and Anke Niehof

A Simplified Indicator of Social Well-Being in the United States: Examining the Ecological Impact of Family Formation within a County Level Framework pp. 421-440

Jeremy Porter

Cultural and Ideological Roots of Materialism in China pp. 441-452

Song Yang and Bruce Stening

The Relationship Between Social Leisure and Life Satisfaction: Causality and Policy Implications pp. 453-490

Leonardo Becchetti, Elena Giachin Ricca and Alessandra Pelloni

A New Framework of Happiness Survey and Evaluation of National Wellbeing pp. 491-507

Haiou Zhou

Globally Happy: Individual Globalization, Expanded Capacities, and Subjective Wellbeing pp. 509-524

Ming-Chang Tsai, Heng-Hao Chang and Wan-chi Chen

Association Between Caregiving, Meaning in Life, and Life Satisfaction Beyond 50 in an Asian Sample: Age as a Moderator pp. 525-534

Rebecca Ang and Jiaqing O

Getting Older and Getting Happier with Work: An Information-Processing Explanation pp. 535-552

Joseph Luchman, Seth Kaplan and Reeshad Dalal

Adapting The Revised Self-Leadership Questionnaire to The Portuguese Context pp. 553-564

Pedro Marques-Quinteiro, Luís Curral and Ana Passos

Volume 108, issue 2, 2012

Introduction and Overview pp. 197-198

Peter Kitchen and Allison Williams

Playground Accessibility and Neighbourhood Social Interaction Among Parents pp. 199-213

Scott Bennet, Nikolaos Yiannakoulias, Allison Williams and Peter Kitchen

Measuring Social Capital in Hamilton, Ontario pp. 215-238

Peter Kitchen, Allison Williams and Dylan Simone

Air Quality in Hamilton: Who is Concerned? Perceptions from Three Neighbourhoods pp. 239-255

Dylan Simone, John Eyles, Bruce Newbold, Peter Kitchen and Allison Williams

Sense of Place and Health in Hamilton, Ontario: A Case Study pp. 257-276

Allison Williams and Peter Kitchen

Sense of Belonging and Mental Health in Hamilton, Ontario: An Intra-Urban Analysis pp. 277-297

Peter Kitchen, Allison Williams and James Chowhan

Perceptions of Quality Life in Hamilton’s Neighbourhood Hubs: A Qualitative Analysis pp. 299-315

Jeanette Eby, Peter Kitchen and Allison Williams

The Code Red Project: Engaging Communities in Health System Change in Hamilton, Canada pp. 317-327

Patrick DeLuca, Steve Buist and Neil Johnston

Light Rail Transit in Hamilton: Health, Environmental and Economic Impact Analysis pp. 329-350

P. Topalovic, J. Carter, M. Topalovic and G. Krantzberg

Mobile Air Monitoring: Measuring Change in Air Quality in the City of Hamilton, 2005–2010 pp. 351-364

Matthew Adams, Patrick DeLuca, Denis Corr and Pavlos Kanaroglou

Volume 108, issue 1, 2012

The European Gender Equality Index: Conceptual and Analytical Issues pp. 1-28

Eduardo Bericat

Parenthood and Happiness: a Review of Folk Theories Versus Empirical Evidence pp. 29-64

Thomas Hansen

Happiness and Childbearing Across Europe pp. 65-86

Arnstein Aassve, Alice Goisis and Maria Sironi

The Importance of Early Childhood Poverty pp. 87-98

Greg Duncan, Katherine Magnuson, Ariel Kalil and Kathleen Ziol-Guest

Should We Give Up Domain Importance Weighting in QoL Measures? pp. 99-109

Chang-ming Hsieh

Monitoring Socio-demographic Risk: A Cohort Analysis of Families Using Census Micro-Data pp. 111-130

Peter Davis, Mervyl McPherson, Mark Wheldon and Martin Randow

Economic Stress, Quality of Life, and Mortality for the Oldest-Old in China pp. 131-152

W. Yeung and Zhenhua Xu

Social Quality: A Way to Measure the Quality of Society pp. 153-167

Pamela Abbott and Claire Wallace

Valuing Informal Care Experience: Does Choice of Measure Matter? pp. 169-184

Emmanouil Mentzakis, Paul McNamee, Mandy Ryan and Matthew Sutton

Does Education Affect Happiness? Evidence for Spain pp. 185-196

Juncal Cuñado and Fernando Pérez de Gracia