Kimberly Fisher,John Robinson
Kimberly Fisher
Subjective Well-being in Rural India: The Curse of Conspicuous Consumption [0.03%]
印度农村的主观福利:炫耀性消费的诅咒
Rik Linssen,Luuk van Kempen,Gerbert Kraaykamp
Rik Linssen
Using data on 697 individuals from 375 rural low income households in India, we test expectations on the effects of relative income and conspicuous consumption on subjective well-being. The results of the multi-level regression analyses sho...
Dissolution of Associational Life? Testing the Individualization and Informalization Hypotheses on Leisure Activities in The Netherlands Between 1975 and 2005 [0.03%]
社会联结的瓦解?基于1975-2005年荷兰人在闲暇活动中个人主义和非正式化的假说检验
Erik van Ingen,Paul Dekker
Erik van Ingen
In this paper we examine whether individualization and informalization processes have occurred in the field of leisure in The Netherlands, by analyzing the social context of a wide range of activities between 1975 and 2005. We find that the...
The Dynamics of Social Indicator Research for California's Central Valley in Transition [0.03%]
转型期美国中央山谷地区社会指标研究之动态
Robin M Delugan,Marcia D Hernandez,Dari E Sylvester et al.
Robin M Delugan et al.
How can social indicator research improve understanding of community health as well as inform stakeholders about the assets disadvantaged communities have for coping with disparities? This paper describes the development and evolution of th...
A Comparison of Affect Ratings Obtained with Ecological Momentary Assessment and the Day Reconstruction Method [0.03%]
基于生态系统瞬时评估法和日重构法的情感评价比较研究
Samantha Dockray,Nina Grant,Arthur A Stone et al.
Samantha Dockray et al.
Measurement of affective states in everyday life is of fundamental importance in many types of quality of life, health, and psychological research. Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is the recognized method of choice, but the respondent...
Life Satisfaction Across the Lifespan: Findings from Two Nationally Representative Panel Studies [0.03%]
生命周期中的生活满意度:两项全国性代表性队列研究的发现
Brendan M Baird,Richard E Lucas,M Brent Donnellan
Brendan M Baird
Two large-scale, nationally representative panel studies (the German Socio Economic Panel Study and the British Household Panel Study) were used to assess changes in life satisfaction over the lifespan. The cross-sectional and longitudinal ...
The Public Acceptance of Voluntary Childlessness in the Netherlands: from 20 to 90 per cent in 30 years [0.03%]
荷兰人对自愿无子状态的接受度:从20%到90%,三十年来的变化历程
Suzanne Noordhuizen,Paul de Graaf,Inge Sieben
Suzanne Noordhuizen
Within a relatively short period of 30 years, public acceptance of voluntary childlessness has increased enormously in the Netherlands. In this paper, we address two research questions, which we answer with data from 13 waves of the repeate...
W M Kalmijn,L R Arends
W M Kalmijn
What is a good measure for happiness inequality? In the context of this question, we have developed an approach in which individual happiness values in a sample are considered as elements of a set and inequality as a binary relation on that...
Penetration and Growth Rates of Mobile Phones in Developing Countries: An Analytical Classification [0.03%]
发展中国家的移动电话渗透率和增长率:一种分析分类法
Jeffrey James
Jeffrey James
This brief paper uses a simple arithmetic framework to classify and explain the performance of developing countries in closing the absolute digital divide. Four categories are created on the basis of two variables, namely, the penetration a...
Do Measured and Unmeasured Family Factors Bias the Association Between Education and Self-Assessed Health? [0.03%]
家庭测量和未测量因素是否会影响教育与自评健康之间的关系?
Christiaan W S Monden
Christiaan W S Monden
The association between educational attainment and self-assessed health is well established but the mechanisms that explain this association are not fully understood yet. It is likely that part of the association is spurious because (geneti...