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

1974 - 2025

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Volume 20, issue 4, 1988

The utility of happiness pp. 333-354

Ruut Veenhoven

A review of research on the happiness measures: A sixty second index of happiness and mental health pp. 355-381

Michael Fordyce

A typology of lifestyles pp. 383-398

James Horley, Barbara Carroll and Brian Little

Current work on the social indicators system for the Federal Republic of Germany pp. 399-416

Erich Wiegand

The quality of urban life and the perception of livability: A case study of neighbourhoods in Benin City, Nigeria pp. 417-440

Gideon Omuta

Review pp. 441-443

Roderic Beaujot

Volume 20, issue 3, 1988

Indicators of gender equality for American states and regions pp. 229-270

David Sugarman and Murray Straus

Variable predictors of attitudes toward the legalization of abortion pp. 271-290

Robert Szafran and Arthur Clagett

Computing experiences of young adults: An empirical analysis pp. 291-302

Adele Platter

Subjective health, intimacy, and perceived self-efficacy after heart attack: Predicting life quality five years afterwards pp. 303-332

Millard Waltz and Bernhard Badura

Volume 20, issue 2, 1988

Yea-saying and mood-of-the-day effects in self-reported quality of life pp. 117-139

Torbjørn Moum

Behind the happiness barrier pp. 141-163

J. Roos

Positive and negative affect: A maximum-likelihood approach pp. 165-175

Mary Benin, William Stock and Morris Okun

Optimism in thirty countries over a decade pp. 177-180

Alex Michalos

Using Mokken methods to develop robust cross-national scales: American and West German attitudes toward abortion pp. 181-203

Michael Gillespie, Elisabeth Tenvergert and Johannes Kingma

Using census data to investigate trends in the distribution of education among individual persons pp. 205-215

Michael Sheret

Temporal variations in the relationship between infant mortality and economic status pp. 217-227

Edward Stockwell, David Swanson and Jerry Wicks

Volume 20, issue 1, 1988

Social desirability in measures of subjective well-being: Age comparisons pp. 1-14

Albert Kozma and M. Stones

Economic development and income elasticity of demand for ‘government’ pp. 15-43

Sohrab Abizadeh

Hope and happiness: A comparison of some discrepancies pp. 45-58

Marjorie Stassen and Sara Staats

Space and living conditions in Poland pp. 59-77

Maria Ciechocinska

Migration and job satisfaction — A logistic regression analysis of satisfaction of Filipina domestic workers in Hong Kong pp. 79-90

Carolyn French and Y. Lam

An operational research programme for monitoring and evaluation pp. 91-102

K. Kurup

Correlates of intra-urban migration in Israel pp. 103-111

A. Eaglstein and Yitzhak Berman

Horizontal equity, uncertainty, and economic well-being pp. 113-116

Janice Costanzo

Volume 19, issue 4, 1987

Job satisfaction and life satisfaction: A profile analysis pp. 383-401

Janet Near, Robert Rice and Raymond Hunt

Scaling social life feelings by factor analysis of binary variables pp. 403-428

Joseph Lucke and Karl Schuessler

Allocation of resources for social services: Israel as a case study pp. 429-449

Ram Cnaan and Avital Cnaan

Complex measures of job satisfaction/dissatisfaction among professionals pp. 451-473

Elzbieta Malinowska-tabaka

The value of symmetric and asymmetric indices of segregation constructed from MCD data pp. 475-491

Robert Hoppe, Harold Goldsmith, Dianne Stiles and James Longest

Reviews pp. 493-496

J. Mangalam

Volume 19, issue 3, 1987

Indicators of elite status in persons aged over 60 years: A study of Elderhostelers pp. 275-285

M. Stones, Lee Stones and Albert Kozma

An epidemiological model applied to planning and evaluation of local health department services pp. 287-301

Thomas Wade, G. Dever, Teresa Lofton and James Alley

Assessment of neighborhood satisfaction by residents of three housing types pp. 303-315

Kenneth Gruber and Gladys Shelton

Perceived income adequacy and selected financial management practices among families in Chile and Mexico pp. 317-327

Patricia Ormsby and G. Fairchild

Cultural bias in ratings of perceived life quality pp. 329-334

Ruut Veenhoven

Socio-economic variables as alternatives to income in measuring regional economic Welfare—The Israeli case pp. 335-356

Gabriel Lipshitz

The validity of an index of leisure-time physical activity pp. 357-365

Martin Chen, Gerald Calderone and Mary Pellarin

The distinction between affect and cognition pp. 367-378

J. Haes, B. Pennink and K. Welvaart

Lebensqualität in der bundesrepublik pp. 379-381

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 19, issue 2, 1987

A study of the quality of university life: SUNY at Buffalo pp. 173-190

Lester Milbrath and Victor Doyno

Reproductive mortality in Georgia: A lifestyle and environmental analysis pp. 191-204

Michael Lavoie and G. Alan Dever

Social security and physical quality of life in developing nations: A cross-national analysis pp. 205-227

John Williamson

Client satisfaction in program evaluation pp. 229-254

Benoît Gauthier

Self reported morbidity in London and Manchester: Intra-urban and inter-urban variations pp. 255-272

S. Curtis

A comment on Kozma's review of Conditions of Happiness pp. 273-273

Ruut Veenhoven

Volume 19, issue 1, 1987

Preface pp. 3-3

Wolfgang Zapf and Wolfgang Glatzer

Introduction pp. 5-171

Wolfgang Zapf

Volume 18, issue 4, 1986

An application of multiple discrepancies theory (MDT) to seniors pp. 349-373

Alex Michalos

Measuring underemployment and inequality in the work force pp. 375-393

Clifford Clogg, Teresa Sullivan and Jan Mutchler

Family interaction of the young-old: Social exchange as an explanation of the qualitative and quantitative experience pp. 395-407

M. Snell and Anne Matthews

Utilization of administrative files in health research pp. 409-423

Louise Potvin and François Champagne

Review pp. 425-428

Ellen Gee

Announcement pp. 429-430

Albert Cantril

Volume 18, issue 3, 1986

The social consequences of economic cycles on nineteenth-century households and family life pp. 233-261

Sheva Medjuck

The life course of Canadian women: An historical and demographic analysis pp. 263-283

Ellen Gee

Social indicators and spatial disparities in Papua New Guinea pp. 285-319

E. D'sa

Urban gentrification: Evaluating alternative indicators pp. 321-337

George Galster and Stephen Peacock

The level of civilisation a new field for the application of social indicators pp. 339-347

Jan Drewnowski

Volume 18, issue 2, 1986

Year of immigration and socioeconomic status: A comparative study of three Asian populations in California pp. 129-152

Chang-Jin Moon

Quality of life in an alternative lifestyle: The smallholding movement pp. 153-173

Merlin Brinkerhoff and Jeffrey Jacob

Demographic characteristics, work complexity and economic setting as social status determinants pp. 175-192

Krzysztof Zagórski

Quality of life and city size: An exploratory study of Nigeria pp. 193-203

Ademola Salau

Ecological correlates of psychiatric illness in the City of Calgary pp. 205-220

Renato Pablo and Gerald McDougall

Reviews pp. 221-231

Ruut Veenhoven, Robert Thigpen, J. McNeil and Alex Michalos

Volume 18, issue 1, 1986

The Psychap inventory: A multi-scale test to measure happiness and its concomitants pp. 1-33

Michael Fordyce

Subjective well-being in later life: Issues concerning measurement and prediction pp. 35-70

J. Kevin McNeil, M. Stones and Albert Kozma

A longitudinal study on environmental and dispositional determinants of life quality: Social support and coping with physical illness pp. 71-93

Millard Waltz

Quality of the urban environment as perceived by residents of slow and fast growth cities pp. 95-118

Raymond Currie and Charlene Thacker

Longitudinal variation in domain indicators of happiness pp. 119-124

J. McNeil, M. Stones and Albert Kozma

Reviews pp. 125-127

Albert. Kozma and Ruut Veenhoven