Comparing Well-being across Nations: Conceptual and Empirical Issues

Comparing Well-being across Nations: Conceptual and Empirical Issues

In this chapter, we review cross-national survey studies of subjective well-being. We begin with a short history of the concept of subjective well-being and examine how it has been measured in national surveys. We then review some findings on well-being at the level of societies and individuals. The...

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Main Authors: TOV, William, AU, Evelyn Wing-Mun
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
Subjects:
Happiness
Psychological aspects
subjective well-being
Social Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1149
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2405/viewcontent/2013_TovAu.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2405/viewcontent/2013_TovAu.pdf

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