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

1974 - 2025

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Volume 92, issue 3, 2009

Community Interests and Indicator System Success pp. 429-448

Meg Holden

Determinants of Work-life Balance: Shortcomings in the Contemporary Measurement of WLB in Large-scale Surveys pp. 449-469

Florian Pichler

Exploring Partial Order of European Countries pp. 471-487

Paola Annoni and Rainer Brüggemann

A Note on the Dimensionality of Quality of Life Scales: An Illustration with the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) pp. 489-496

Suzanne Slocum-Gori, Bruno Zumbo, Alex Michalos and Ed Diener

New Evidence of the Postmaterialist Shift: The Experience of Hong Kong pp. 497-515

Ka-Ying Wong and Po-San Wan

Subjective Well-Being as an Indicator for Clinical Depression pp. 517-527

R. Gargiulo and Mark Stokes

Conceptions of Progress: How is Progress Perceived? Mainstream Versus Alternative Conceptions of Progress pp. 529-550

Anat Itay

Folk Theories of Happiness: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Conceptions of Happiness in Germany and South Africa pp. 551-563

Jan Pflug

Housing Adjustment Among Immigrants in Israel: Application of Complementary Non-Metric and Metric Techniques pp. 565-590

Uzi Rebhun

Comparing Social Behaviour Across Culture and Nations: The ‘What’ and ‘Why’ Questions pp. 591-608

Adebowale Akande

Volume 92, issue 2, 2009

The Quality of Life in Confucian Asia: From Physical Welfare to Subjective Well-being pp. 183-190

Takashi Inoguchi and Doh Shin

The Quality of Life in China pp. 191-225

Xiaoling Shu and Yifei Zhu

The Quality of Life in Japan pp. 227-262

Takashi Inoguchi and Seiji Fujii

The Quality of Life in South Korea pp. 263-294

Chong-Min Park

The Quality of Life in Hong Kong pp. 295-335

Ming Sing

The Quality of Life in Singapore pp. 337-376

Siok Tambyah, Soo Tan and Ah Kau

The Quality of Life in Taiwan pp. 377-404

Grace Yao, Yen-Pi Cheng and Chiao-Pi Cheng

Avowed Happiness in Confucian Asia: Ascertaining its Distribution, Patterns, and Sources pp. 405-427

Doh Shin and Takashi Inoguchi

Volume 92, issue 1, 2009

Differences in Life Expectancy and Disability Free Life Expectancy in Italy. A Challenge to Health Systems pp. 1-11

A. Burgio, L. Murianni and P. Folino-Gallo

Turkish Validity Examination of the Multidimensional Students’ Life Satisfaction Scale pp. 13-23

Sezgin Irmak and Ayşe Kuruüzüm

Psychometric Evaluation of the Malay Satisfaction With Life Scale pp. 25-33

Viren Swami and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

Assessing the Measurement and Structure of Material Hardship in the United States pp. 35-51

Adam Carle, Kurt Bauman and Kathleen Short

Acting for Happiness: Financial Behavior and Life Satisfaction of College Students pp. 53-68

Jing Xiao, Chuanyi Tang and Soyeon Shim

Happy by What Standard? The Role of Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Comparisons in Ratings of Happiness pp. 69-79

Mary Steffel and Daniel Oppenheimer

Are They Frigid to the Economic Development? Reconsideration of the Economic Effect on Subjective Well-being in Japan pp. 81-89

Kenji Suzuki

Depressive Symptoms Among Native and Immigrant Adolescents in Norway: The Role of Gender and Urbanization pp. 91-109

Hildegunn Fandrem, David Sam and Erling Roland

An Empirical Analysis of Social Capital and Economic Growth in Europe (1980–2000) pp. 111-129

Isabel Neira, Maria Emilia Vázquez Rozas and Marta Portela

Quality_Family Deployment: A New Perspective in Determining Priority Importance for Improving Work Performance in Organization pp. 131-149

P. Rika Fatimah, A. Jemain, K. Ibrahim, S. Mohammad Nasir and M. Khairul Anuar

Understanding Persistent Food Insecurity: A Paradox of Place and Circumstance pp. 151-168

Sheila Mammen, Jean Bauer and Leslie Richards

Measuring the Immeasurables: Development and Initial Validation of the Self-Other Four Immeasurables (SOFI) Scale Based on Buddhist Teachings on Loving Kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity pp. 169-181

Sue Kraus and Sharon Sears

Volume 91, issue 3, 2009

Introduction pp. 299-300

Nicolas Sauger

Measuring Well-being Across Europe: Description of the ESS Well-being Module and Preliminary Findings pp. 301-315

Felicia Huppert, Nic Marks, Andrew Clark, Johannes Siegrist, Alois Stutzer, Joar Vittersø and Morten Wahrendorf

Happiness is not Enough: Cognitive Judgements as Indicators of National Wellbeing pp. 317-328

Roger Jowell and Gillian Eva

Personal Values as Mitigating Factors in the Link Between Income and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from the European Social Survey pp. 329-344

Yannis Georgellis, Nicholas Tsitsianis and Ya Yin

Immigration and Natives’ Attitudes towards the Welfare State: Evidence from the European Social Survey pp. 345-370

Claudia Senik, Holger Stichnoth and Karine Straeten

Explaining Cross-Country Differences in Attitudes Towards Immigration in the EU-15 pp. 371-390

Nikolaj Malchow-Møller, Jakob Munch, Sanne Schroll and Jan Skaksen

The Differentiation of Social Demands in Europe. The Social Basis of the European Models of Capitalism pp. 391-426

Bruno Amable

Volume 91, issue 2, 2009

IT and Activity Displacement: Behavioral Evidence from the U.S. General Social Survey (GSS) pp. 115-139

John Robinson and Steven Martin

Evaluating Item Discrimination Power of WHOQOL-BREF from an Item Response Model Perspectives pp. 141-153

Ting Lin and Grace Yao

Social Capital and Community Heterogeneity pp. 155-170

Hilde Coffé

Some Aspects of Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases in Pacific Island Countries pp. 171-187

Azmat Gani

An Examination of the Dual Model of Perfectionism and Adolescent Athlete Burnout: A Short-Term Longitudinal Research pp. 189-201

Lung Chen, Ying Kee and Ying-Mei Tsai

Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) for Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction Ratings; Multiple Group Invariance Analysis Across Scales with Different Response Format pp. 203-221

Mehrdad Mazaheri and Peter Theuns

Youth and Well-Being: A South African Case Study pp. 223-242

Monde Makiwane and Stella Kwizera

Subjective Quality of Life in Zhuhai City, South China: A Public Survey Using the International Wellbeing Index pp. 243-258

Zhenghui Chen and Gareth Davey

Adolescent Health in Hong Kong: Disturbing Socio-Demographic Correlates pp. 259-268

Y. Kwan and W. Ip

How do Positive Views Maintain Life Satisfaction? pp. 269-281

Chia-Huei Wu, Ying-Mei Tsai and Lung Chen

Financial Stress, Shaming Experiences and Psychosocial Ill-Health: Studies into the Finances-Shame Model pp. 283-298

Bengt Starrin, Cecilia Åslund and Kent Nilsson

Volume 91, issue 1, 2009

Well-Being of Nations—A Cross-Cultural Perspective pp. 1-3

Po-Keung Ip

Well-Being in Nations and Well-Being of Nations pp. 5-21

Ruut Veenhoven

Encouraging Governments to Enhance the Happiness of Their Nation: Step 1: Understand Subjective Wellbeing pp. 23-36

Robert Cummins, Anna Lau, David Mellor and Mark Stokes

Social Harmony in Hong Kong: Level, Determinants and Policy Implications pp. 37-58

Simon Ho and Raymond Chan

Developing a Concept of Workplace Well-Being for Greater China pp. 59-77

Po-Keung Ip

Similarities and Differences Among the Taiwan, China, and Hong-Kong Versions of the WHOQOL Questionnaire pp. 79-98

Grace Yao and Chia-huei Wu

Parallels Between Objective Indicators and Subjective Perceptions of Quality of Life: A Study of Metropolitan and County Areas in Taiwan pp. 99-114

Pei-shan Liao