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

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): Filomena Maggino

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Marital status and subjective well-being: A changing relationship? pp. 249-276: Arne Mastekaasa
Life satisfaction: A study based on the organization of personal projects pp. 277-289: Ünsal Yetİm
The function of qualitative research pp. 291-305: J. Heyink and Tj. Tymstra
A multidimensional index of financial stress in the farm sector pp. 307-316: J Shonkwiler and Charles Moss
A comparative approach to assessing the quality of life of intercollegiate athletes pp. 317-330: Mark Royal and Robert Rossi
Video review pp. 331-332: Alex Michalos
Selection from SINET — The Social Indicators Network News pp. 333-337: Abbott Ferriss

Cross-cultural comparison of attitudes toward welfare-state programs: Path analysis with log-linear models pp. 123-152: Ram Cnaan, Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Avital Cnaan and Jane Rafferty
Optimism, hardiness, and explanatory style as predictors of general well-being among attorneys pp. 153-161: Mary Sweetman, David Munz and Robert Wheeler
The main approaches to measuring regional development and welfare pp. 163-181: Gabriel Lipshitz
“L'Homme Moyen”: Estimating the quality of life for British adults, 1815–1914, an index pp. 183-203: Thomas Jordan
Social aspects of economic readjustment in Hungary: A consideration of the role of social-economic indicators pp. 205-227: Charles Choguill, Erwin Solomon and Robert Machin
A brief report on hope in peace and war, and in good times and bad pp. 229-243: Sara Staats and Christie Partlo
Selections from SINET — The Social Indicators Network News pp. 245-248: Abbott Ferriss

Announcement pp. v-v: Alex Michalos
National and international approaches in social reporting pp. 1-62: Franz Rothenbacher
Dimensions of mental health: Life satisfaction, positive affect, anxiety and depression pp. 63-82: Bruce Headey, Jonathan Kelley and Alex Wearing
Sex differences in mortality as a social indicator pp. 83-108: Bali Ram
Cross-cultural variations in predictors of life satisfaction: An historical view of differences among West European countries pp. 109-121: Janet Near and Paula Rechner

The relationship between income and subjective well-being: Relative or absolute? pp. 195-223: Ed Diener, Ed Sandvik, Larry Seidlitz and Marissa Diener
Subjective well-being among Russian students pp. 225-243: Galina Balatsky and Ed Diener
Employment equity goal setting and external availability data pp. 245-266: Edward Harvey and John Blakely
A compound index of national development pp. 267-284: N. Lind
The measurement of social well-being pp. 285-296: James Larson
Selections from SINET — The Social Indicators Network News pp. 297-301: Abbott Ferriss

An economic model of subjective well-being: Integrating economic and psychological theories pp. 97-116: Bruce Headey
Public attitudes toward fetal diagnosis and the termination of life pp. 117-136: Eleanor Singer
Roles, race and subjective well-being: A longitudinal analysis of elderly men pp. 137-156: Russell Burton, Beth Rushing, Christian Ritter and Andrea Rakocy
Rethinking measures of migration: On the decomposition of net migration pp. 157-171: Omer Galle, Jeffrey Burr and Lloyd Potter
The satisfied poor pp. 173-193: Geraldine Olson and Brigitte Schober

The affective and cognitive context of self-reported measures of subjective well-being pp. 1-20: William Pavot and Ed Diener
Housing assessment criteria of rural households pp. 21-43: Margaret Weber, Jacquelyn Mccray and Mikyoung Ha
Indicators of modern health attitudes in an urban setting: An exploration of the attitude — Behavior relationship pp. 45-70: Gabriel Fosu
The MOS Alienation Scale: An alternative to Srole's Anomia Scale pp. 71-91: Robert Travis
Selections fromSinet — The social indicators network news pp. 93-96: Abbott Ferriss

Long- and short-term affective states in happiness: Age and sex comparisons pp. 293-309: Albert Kozma, Roberto Fazio, M. Stones and T. Hannah
Measuring public sector size in the advanced market economy countries: The problem of deflators pp. 311-325: Vincent Mahler
The abortion decision: A qualitative choice approach pp. 327-344: Lonnie Stevans, Charles Register and David Sessions
Gerontological research on the quality of life: The Guelph satellite method pp. 345-361: Linda Wood, Anne Martin Matthews and Joan Norris
Discriminating positive and negative aspects of pet interaction: Sex differences in the older population pp. 363-374: Deborah Miller, Sara Staats and Christie Partlo
Book review pp. 375-379: Wolfgang Glatzer and Mathias Bös
Selections from pp. 381-384: Abbott Ferriss

A polemic on education reform in the American states pp. 205-220: Doh Shinn and Jack Slik
Correlations, causes and heuristics in surveys of life satisfaction pp. 221-234: Craig Fox and Daniel Kahneman
Using an entropy-maximizing procedure to estimate territorial social indicators: An introduction and illustration pp. 235-256: Ron Johnston and C. Pattie
An index of the quality of life for victorian children and youth, the vicy index pp. 257-277: Thomas Jordan
Book reviews pp. 279-288: Katrin Gillwald and Erich Wiegand
SINET — The social indicators network news pp. 289-292: Abbott Ferriss

Measuring the affective quality of life of university students: The validation of an instrument pp. 113-137: Lance Roberts and Rodney Clifton
Urban segregation in Sweden housing policy, housing markets, and the spacial distribution of households in metropolitan areas pp. 139-155: Joachim Vogel
Simulating bias in the estimator of labor market discrimination pp. 157-168: Lonnie Stevans, Charles Register and David Sessions
Measuring social indicators in opinion surveys: A method to improve accuracy on sensitive questions pp. 169-186: Toni Makkai and Ian Mcallister
Work values, attitudes and performance of industrial workers in Bangladesh pp. 187-195: A. Khaleque
Book review pp. 197-198: Bruce Headey
Selections from SINET — The social indicators network news pp. 199-203: Abbott Ferriss

An examination of referent selection processes underlying job satisfaction pp. 1-39: Margaret Harwood and Robert Rice
Quality of life in Thailand pp. 41-57: Orose Leelakulthanit and Ralph Day
Communist and non-communist Europe: Functional differentiation, 1970–1985 pp. 59-87: Charles Dannehl and Alexander Groth
Some thoughts on the human development index pp. 89-101: Niels Lind
A magical model to predict individual differences in mood change pp. 103-111: M. Stones and Albert Kozma