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 90, issue 3, 2009

Safety and Home–School Relations as Indicators of Children Well Being: Whose Perspective Counts? pp. 339-349

Asher Ben-Arieh, James McDonell and Shalhevet Attar-Schwartz

Investigating Importance Weighting of Satisfaction Scores from a Formative Model with Partial Least Squares Analysis pp. 351-363

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

What Characterises Women Vulnerable to Chronic Energy Deficiency? pp. 365-380

K.S. Kavi Kumar, Maithili Ramachandran and Brinda Viswanathan

Effects of Varying Response Formats on Self-ratings of Life-Satisfaction pp. 381-395

Mehrdad Mazaheri and Peter Theuns

Can We Compare Life Satisfaction Between Nationalities? Evaluating Actual and Imagined Situations pp. 397-408

Friedel Bolle and Simon Kemp

Water Supply Deficiency and Implications for Rural Development in the Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria pp. 409-418

E. Nkwocha

Using Quality of Life Criteria to Define Urban Areas in Catalonia pp. 419-440

Vicente Royuela, Javier Romaní and Manuel Artís

The ‘What’, ‘Why’ and ‘How’ of Employee Well-Being: A New Model pp. 441-458

Kathryn Page and Dianne Vella-Brodrick

Measuring Active Citizenship through the Development of a Composite Indicator pp. 459-488

Bryony Hoskins and Massimiliano Mascherini

The Performance of the World Health Organization’s WHOQOL-BREF in Assessing the Quality of Life of Thai College Students pp. 489-501

Kaigang Li, Noy Kay and Nattiporn Nokkaew

On the Compatibility of Islam and Gender Equality pp. 503-522

Niels Spierings, Jeroen Smits and Mieke Verloo

Volume 90, issue 2, 2009

Dimensionality of the Chinese Perceived Causes of Poverty Scale: Findings Based on Confirmatory Factor Analyses pp. 155-164

Daniel Shek and Cecilia Ma

Three Ways to Be Happy: Pleasure, Engagement, and Meaning—Findings from Australian and US Samples pp. 165-179

Dianne Vella-Brodrick, Nansook Park and Christopher Peterson

Attachment Representations and Time Perspective in Adolescence pp. 181-194

Fiorenzo Laghi, Maria D’Alessio, Susanna Pallini and Roberto Baiocco

Public Policies and Suicide Rates in the American States pp. 195-209

Patrick Flavin and Benjamin Radcliff

Levels of Mental Health Continuum and Personality Traits pp. 211-224

Mohsen Joshanloo and Masoud Nosratabadi

Results of a Quality of Work Life Index in Spain. A Comparison of Survey Results and Aggregate Social Indicators pp. 225-241

Vicente Royuela, Jordi López-Tamayo and Jordi Suriñach

International Well-being Index: The Austrian Version pp. 243-256

Daniela Renn, Nicole Pfaffenberger, Marion Platter, Horst Mitmansgruber, Robert Cummins and Stefan Höfer

A Comparative Study of Handicap-free Life Expectancy of China in 1987 and 2006 pp. 257-265

Dejian Lai

Life Satisfaction in Brazil: Testing the Psychometric Properties of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) in Five Brazilian Samples pp. 267-277

Valdiney Gouveia, Taciano Milfont, Patrícia Fonseca and Jorge Coelho

Education, Human Development and Quality of Life: Measurement Issues and Implications for India pp. 279-293

M. Narayana

An Analysis of Educational Inequality in Taiwan After the Higher Education Expansion pp. 295-305

Chun-Hung Lin and Chih-Hai Yang

The Housing Domain of Quality of Life and Life Satisfaction in the Spontaneous Settlements on the Tehran Metropolitan Fringe pp. 307-324

Esfandiar Zebardast

Sport and Social Inclusion: Evidence from the Performance of Public Leisure Facilities pp. 325-337

Yi- De Liu

Volume 90, issue 1, 2009

Editorial pp. 1-3

Laura Camfield and Gina Crivello

Wellbeing Research in Developing Countries: Reviewing the Role of Qualitative Methods pp. 5-31

Laura Camfield, Gina Crivello and Martin Woodhead

Does Mixed Methods Research Matter to Understanding Childhood Well-Being? pp. 33-50

Nicola Jones and Andy Sumner

How Can Children Tell Us About Their Wellbeing? Exploring the Potential of Participatory Research Approaches within Young Lives pp. 51-72

Gina Crivello, Laura Camfield and Martin Woodhead

Using Qualitative Methods with Poor Children in Urban Ethiopia: Opportunities & Challenges pp. 73-87

Christine Griffin and Laura Camfield

Well-Being is a Process of Becoming: Respondent-Led Research With Organic Farmers in Madagascar pp. 89-106

Cathy Farnworth

Exploratory Study on Drug Users’ Perspectives on Quality of Life: More than Health-Related Quality of Life? pp. 107-126

Jessica De Maeyer, Wouter Vanderplasschen and Eric Broekaert

Poverty and Wellbeing at the ‘Grassroots’—How Much is Visible to Researchers? pp. 127-140

Meera Tiwari

An Anthropology of ‘The Good Life’ in the Bolivian Plateau pp. 141-153

Melania Calestani

Volume 89, issue 3, 2008

Is Subjective Status Influenced by Psychosocial Factors? pp. 375-390

Johanna Lundberg and Margareta Kristenson

Life Satisfaction Among Ethnic Minorities: The Role of Discrimination and Group Identification pp. 391-404

Maykel Verkuyten

Relationships Between Population Density and the Perceived Quality of Neighbourhood pp. 405-420

D. Walton, S. Murray and J. Thomas

Residential Satisfaction of Elderly Tenants in Apartment Housing pp. 421-437

Russell James

The Perceptions of Women’s Roles and Progress: A Study of Malay Women pp. 439-455

Kalthom Abdullah, Noraini Noor and Saodah Wok

Personality and Life Events as Predictors of Adolescents’ Life Satisfaction: Do Life Events Mediate the Link Between Personality and Life Satisfaction? pp. 457-471

Man Ho, Fanny Cheung and Shu Cheung

The Wellbeing of the Self’s Personality: A Structural Analysis pp. 473-485

Shlomit Levy and Clara Sabbagh

Quality of Life and Quality of Living Conditions in Rural Areas: Distinctively Perceived and Quantitatively Distinguished pp. 487-499

Luiz D’Agostini and Alfredo Fantini

Determinants of the Safety Performance of Private Multi-storey Residential Buildings in Hong Kong pp. 501-521

Yung Yau, Daniel Ho and Kwong Chau

Initiating Personal Growth: The Role of Recognition and Life Satisfaction on the Development of College Students pp. 523-534

Celinda Stevic and Rose Ward

Consumption and Subjective Wellbeing: Exploring Basic Needs, Social Comparison, Social Integration and Hedonism in Peru pp. 535-555

Monica Guillen-Royo

Normative Life Satisfaction in Chinese Societies pp. 557-564

Zhenghui Chen and Gareth Davey

What Do Happy People Do? pp. 565-571

John Robinson and Steven Martin

Volume 89, issue 2, 2008

Impact of Arts-Related Activities on the Perceived Quality of Life pp. 193-258

Alex Michalos and P. Kahlke

Deprivation index for small areas in Spain pp. 259-273

Carmen Sánchez-Cantalejo, Ricardo Ocana-Riola and Alberto Fernández-Ajuria

The Digital Divide Across All Citizens of the World: A New Concept pp. 275-282

Jeffrey James

Child Well-being in Flanders: A Multidimensional Account pp. 283-304

Joris Ghysels and Evelien Van Vlasselaer

Role of Parental Education in Schooling and Child Labour Decision: Urban India in the Last Decade pp. 305-322

Diganta Mukherjee and Saswati Das

Financial Satisfaction in Old Age: A Satisfaction Paradox or a Result of Accumulated Wealth? pp. 323-347

Thomas Hansen, Britt Slagsvold and Torbjørn Moum

Interpersonal Mistrust and Unhappiness Among Japanese People pp. 349-360

Yasuharu Tokuda and Takashi Inoguchi

Gratitude and Adolescent Athletes’ Well-Being pp. 361-373

Lung Chen and Ying Kee

Volume 89, issue 1, 2008

The Best and Worst Times of Life: Narratives and Assessments of Subjective Well-Being by Anamnestic Comparative Self Assessment (ACSA) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa pp. 1-22

Valerie Møller, Peter Theuns, Ida Erstad and Jan Bernheim

Poverty Is Low Consumption and Low Wealth, Not Just Low Income pp. 23-39

Bruce Headey

The Influence of Environment and Personality on the Affective and Cognitive Component of Subjective Well-being pp. 41-60

Ulrich Schimmack, Jürgen Schupp and Gert Wagner

The Evaluation of a Self-enumerated Scale of Quality of Life (CASP-19) in the Context of Research on Ageing: A Combination of Exploratory and Confirmatory Approaches pp. 61-77

Richard Wiggins, G. Netuveli, M. Hyde, P. Higgs and D. Blane

Differential Item Functioning of a Family Affluence Scale: Validation Study on Data from HBSC 2001/02 pp. 79-95

C. Schnohr, S. Kreiner, E. Due, C. Currie, W. Boyce and F. Diderichsen

Social Participation, Sense of Community and Social Well Being: A Study on American, Italian and Iranian University Students pp. 97-112

Elvira Cicognani, Claudia Pirini, Corey Keyes, Mohsen Joshanloo, Reza Rostami and Masoud Nosratabadi

Informal Food Production in the Enlarged European Union pp. 113-127

Jens Alber and Ulrich Kohler

A Composite Indicator for University Quality Assesment: The Case of Spanish Higher Education System pp. 129-146

Pilar Murias, José Miguel and David Rodríguez

Comparing the Level of Positive Tendency in a Life Satisfaction Evaluation between Chinese and Western People pp. 147-153

Shih-jung Lee and Chia-huei Wu

The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Approach for Assessment of Urban Renewal Proposals pp. 155-168

Grace Lee and Edwin Chan

Burnout and Wellbeing: Testing the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory in New Zealand Teachers pp. 169-177

Taciano Milfont, Simon Denny, Shanthi Ameratunga, Elizabeth Robinson and Sally Merry

Welfare Policy and Subjective Well-Being Across Nations: An Individual-Level Assessment pp. 179-191

Alexander Pacek and Benjamin Radcliff