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Subjective Well-Being and Security

✍ Dave Webb, Eduardo Wills-Herrera (auth.), Dave Webb, Eduardo Wills-Herrera (eds. 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English

<p>Security, or the perceived lack thereof, impacts on quality of life at many levels. An important consideration is how security should be best understood. Although definitions of how to understand human security have been proposed, it is not clear how security should be measured. Security can be a

Metrics of subjective well-being

📁 Metrics of subjective well-being

✍ Brulé, Gaël; Maggino, Filomena 📂 Library 📅 2017 🏛 Springer International Publishing 🌐 English

<p>This volume analyses the quantification of the effect of factors measuring subjective well-being, and in particular on the metrics applied. With happiness studies flourishing over the last decades, both in number of publications as well as in their exposure, researchers working in this field are

Culture and Subjective Well-Being

📁 Culture and Subjective Well-Being

✍ Ed Diener (ed.), Eunkook M. Suh (ed.) 📂 Library 📅 2000 🏛 The MIT Press 🌐 English

The question of what constitutes the good life has been pondered for millennia. Yet only in the last decades has the study of well-being become a scientific endeavor. This book is based on the idea that we can empirically study quality of life and make cross-society comparisons of subjective well-be

The Science of Subjective Well-Being

📁 The Science of Subjective Well-Being

✍ Michael Eid, Randy J. Larsen (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 The Guilford Press 🌐 English

This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may help people become happier. Leading experts explore the connections between SWB and a range of intra

Subjective Well-Being and Social Media

📁 Subjective Well-Being and Social Media

✍ Stefano M Iacus; Giuseppe Porro 📂 Library 📅 2021 🏛 CRC Press 🌐 English

Subjective Well-Being and Social Media shows how, by exploiting the unprecedented amount of information provided by the social networking sites, it is possible to build new composite indicators of subjective well-being. These new social media indicators are complementary to official statistics and s

Subjective Well-Being and Life Satisfact

📁 Subjective Well-Being and Life Satisfaction

✍ James E. Maddux 📂 Library 📅 2018 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

<P>The quality of people’s relationships with and interactions with other people are major influences on their feelings of well-being and their evaluations of life satisfaction. The goal of this volume is to offer scholarly summaries of theory and research on topics at the frontier of the study of t