Socioeconomic status and quality of life: an assessment of the mediating effect of social capital

JA Nutakor, L Zhou, E Larnyo, S Addai-Danso… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Socioeconomic status has been found to be a significant predictor of quality of life, with
individuals of higher socioeconomic status reporting better quality of life. However, social …

Attitude toward consumption and subjective well‐being

R Iyer, JA Muncy - Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The current study looked at the effects of attitude toward consumption (positive or negative)
on subjective well‐being. This research studied attitude toward consumption at both the …

“We look (and feel) better through system-justifying lenses”: System-justifying beliefs attenuate the well-being gap between the advantaged and disadvantaged by …

J Bahamondes, CG Sibley… - Personality and Social …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Low-status groups report lower levels of well-being than do high-status groups. Although
system justification theory posits that the endorsement of system-justifying beliefs should …

Income and neighbourhood‐level inequality predict self‐esteem and ethnic identity centrality through individual‐and group‐based relative deprivation: A multilevel …

D Osborne, CG Sibley… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although income and inequality (objective measures of deprivation and the distribution of
income within a defined area, respectively) predict people's self‐appraisals, the …

[图书][B] The nature of wellbeing: how nature's ecosystem services contribute to the wellbeing of New Zealand and New Zealanders

L Roberts, A Brower, G Kerr, S Lambert, W McWilliam… - 2015 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
What do we need for a 'good life'? At one level, the answer to this question will differ for each
person. Yet at a deeper level, we all share a common set of fundamental needs that must be …

The mediating role of social capital in the relationship between socioeconomic status and adolescent wellbeing: evidence from Ghana

EA Addae - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Social capital is generally portrayed to be protective of adolescents' health and
wellbeing against the effects of socioeconomic inequalities. However, few empirical …

Income inequality in quality of life among rural communities in Malaysia: A case for immediate policy consideration

G Thangiah, MA Said, HA Majid, D Reidpath… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Quality of life (QOL) is a proxy of health and social well-being. Hence, it is vital to assess
QOL as it informs the strategies of policymakers to enhance the living conditions in …

Religion, deprivation and subjective wellbeing: Testing a religious buffering hypothesis

WJ Hoverd, CG Sibley - International …, 2013 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
The buffering effect of religion upon wellbeing has been well demonstrated; however, the
question of whether this buffering effect also extends to protecting the religious against …

[HTML][HTML] Naked and unashamed: Investigations and applications of the effects of naturist activities on body image, self-esteem, and life satisfaction

K West - Journal of happiness studies, 2018 - Springer
Body image dissatisfaction is a serious, global problem that negatively affects life
satisfaction. Several claims have been made about the possible psychological benefits of …

[PDF][PDF] Measuring psychological distress in New Zealand: Item response properties and demographic differences in the Kessler-6 screening measure

A Krynen, D Osborne, IM Duck… - New Zealand Journal …, 2013 - academia.edu
The Kessler-6 (K6) is a six-item self-report measure of non-specific psychological distress
designed for use in population health screening surveys. This study documents item …