Using wellbeing for public policy: Theory, measurement, and recommendations

A Adler, MEP Seligman - International …, 2016 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
Indicators of social progress are the primary drivers of public policy. If existing economic
measures of prosperity are complemented with wellbeing metrics that better capture …

Whistle while you work: A review of the life satisfaction literature

B Erdogan, TN Bauer, DM Truxillo… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Life satisfaction is a key indicator of subjective well-being. This article is a review of the
multidisciplinary literature on the relationship between life satisfaction and the work domain …

Changes in stress, coping styles, and life satisfaction between the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal cross-lagged study in a sample of …

AM Rogowska, C Kuśnierz, D Ochnik - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, we aimed to explain the interplay mechanism between stress, life satisfaction,
and coping styles among university students. A cohort study was performed during the first …

Psychometric properties of the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS): secondary analysis of the Mexican Health and Aging Study

M López-Ortega, S Torres-Castro… - Health and quality of life …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) has been widely used and has
proven to be a valid and reliable instrument for assessing satisfaction with life in diverse …

Psychometric properties of the satisfaction with life scale among Turkish university students, correctional officers, and elderly adults

M Durak, E Senol-Durak, T Gencoz - Social indicators research, 2010 - Springer
This study aims to extensively examine the psychometric properties of adapted version of
the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) in different Turkish samples. In order to test the …

Measurement invariance of the Satisfaction with Life Scale: Reviewing three decades of research

SD Emerson, M Guhn, AM Gadermann - Quality of Life Research, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) is a widely used measure of life
satisfaction, a key aspect in quality of life. The SWLS has been used across many socio …

[HTML][HTML] Micro-entrepreneurship and subjective well-being: Evidence from rural Bangladesh

MF Bhuiyan, A Ivlevs - Journal of Business Venturing, 2019 - Elsevier
Microcredit has long been hailed as a powerful tool to promote livelihoods and reduce
poverty through entrepreneurship. However, its impacts on people's subjective well-being …

Validation of the Satisfaction with Life Scale to Brazilians: Evidences of measurement noninvariance across Brazil and US

C Zanon, MP Bardagi, K Layous, CS Hutz - Social Indicators Research, 2014 - Springer
Satisfaction with life is one of three hallmarks of subjective well-being, along with frequent
positive emotions and infrequent negative emotions (Diener et al. in Psychol Bull 125: 276 …

The role of resilience and coping styles in subjective well-being among Chinese university students

C Chen - The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2016 - Springer
This study examined the relationship among resilience, coping styles, and subjective well-
being (SWB) among 239 Chinese university students, with a focus on the mediating role of …

Factors associated with happiness in the elderly persons living in the community

BM Luchesi, NA de Oliveira, D de Morais… - Archives of gerontology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate factors associated with happiness in
a sample of Brazilian older adults. Methods A study was conducted with 263 elderly people …