Comparing Life Satisfaction of Immigrants and Natives Across Europe: The Role of Social Contacts [0.03%]
欧洲移民与本土居民生活满意度的比较:社会联系的作用
Bruno Arpino,Helga de Valk
Bruno Arpino
Research on immigrants' assimilation is widespread both in the U.S. and Europe. While it has been extensively studied how immigrants fare compared to natives on socio-economic indicators, few studies have focussed on immigrants' perception ...
Job Insecurity: Differential Effects of Subjective and Objective Measures on Life Satisfaction Trajectories of Workers Aged 27-30 in Germany [0.03%]
工作不稳定对德国27-30岁工人生活满意度轨迹的影响:主观指标和客观指标的差异效应分析
Laura Helbling,Shireen Kanji
Laura Helbling
Job insecurity has become increasingly evident in European countries in recent years. In Germany, legislation has increased insecurity through erosion of the standard employment relationship. Fixed-term contracts are central to definitions ...
Social Quality and Health: Examining Individual and Neighbourhood Contextual Effects Using a Multilevel Modelling Approach [0.03%]
社会质量与健康:采用多层次模型方法考察个体和邻里环境的影响
Daniel Holman,Alan Walker
Daniel Holman
Social quality focusses on the nature of 'the social', arguing that people are realised as social beings through interacting with a range of collectives, both from the formal world of systems and the informal lifeworld. Four conditional fac...
Narasimha D Rao,Jihoon Min
Narasimha D Rao
We define a set of universal, irreducible and essential set of material conditions for achieving basic human wellbeing, along with indicators and quantitative thresholds, which can be operationalized for societies based on local customs and...
Francesco Burchi,Pasquale De Muro,Eszter Kollar
Francesco Burchi
The paper addresses the problem of justifying ethically sound dimensions of poverty or well-being for use in a multidimensional framework. We combine Sen's capability approach and Rawls' method of political constructivism and argue that the...
Experiential wellbeing data from the American Time Use Survey: Comparisons with other methods and analytic illustrations with age and income [0.03%]
来自美国时间使用调查的经验幸福感数据:与其他方法的比较及年龄和收入分析示例
Arthur A Stone,Stefan Schneider,Alan Krueger et al.
Arthur A Stone et al.
There has been a recent upsurge of interest in self-reported measures of wellbeing by official statisticians and by researchers in the social sciences. This paper considers data from a wellbeing supplement to the American Time Use Survey (A...
Using New Technologies for Time Diary Data Collection: Instrument Design and Data Quality Findings from a Mixed-Mode Pilot Survey [0.03%]
新型技术在时间日记数据采集中的应用:混合模式预调查中的仪器设计和数据质量分析
Stella Chatzitheochari,Kimberly Fisher,Emily Gilbert et al.
Stella Chatzitheochari et al.
Recent years have witnessed a steady growth of time-use research, driven by the increased research and policy interest in population activity patterns and their associations with long-term outcomes. There is recent interest in moving beyond...
Weight Constrained DEA Measurement of the Quality of Life in Spanish Municipalities in 2011 [0.03%]
基于西班牙城镇2011年人文社会统计数据的生活质量DEA评价模型及实证分析
Eduardo González,Ana Cárcaba,Juan Ventura
Eduardo González
This paper measures quality of life (QoL) in the 393 largest Spanish municipalities in 2011. We follow recent descriptions of QoL dimensions to propose an integrated framework composed of eight dimensions: material living conditions, health...
Ethnic Diversity, Inter-group Attitudes and Countervailing Pathways of Positive and Negative Inter-group Contact: An Analysis Across Workplaces and Neighbourhoods [0.03%]
基于工作场所和社区的民族多样性、群体间态度及积极与消极的群体间接触作用路径分析
James Laurence,Katharina Schmid,Miles Hewstone
James Laurence
This study advances the current literature investigating the relationship between contextual out-group exposure, inter-group attitudes and the role of inter-group contact. Firstly, it introduces the concept of contact-valence into this rela...
What's Left of the Left-Right Dimension? Why the Economic Policy Positions of Europeans Do Not Fit the Left-Right Dimension [0.03%]
左与右还有何意义?为什么欧洲人的经济政策主张无法用左右尺度来衡量
Simon Otjes
Simon Otjes
In political science the economic left-right dimension plays a central role. A growing body of evidence shows that the economic policy preferences of a large segment of citizens do not scale sufficiently. Using Mokken scale analysis, this s...