Social Indicators of Well-Being: Americans' Perceptions of Life Quality

作者：Frank M. Andrews, Stephen B. Withey · 发表于：Medical Entomology and Zoology · 年份：1976 · 被引用次数：2412 · 研究领域：Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

1: Introduction.- Social Indicators.- Characteristics of Social Indicators.- Quality of Life.- Objective and Subjective Indicators.- The Research Problem.- Research Goals.- Usefulness.- Basic Concepts and a Conceptual Model.- Domains and Criteria.- A Conceptual Model.- Going Beyond the Model.- Dimensional Expansion of the Model.- Feedback Loops.- Processes That Generate Affective Evaluations.- Methods and Data.- The Measurement of Affective Evaluations.- Data Sources.- National-Level Surveys.- Local-Level Survey.- Summary.- 1: Developing Indicators of Perceived Well-Being.- 2: Identifying and Mapping Concerns.- Research Strategy.- Identifying Concerns.- Mapping the Concerns.- Maps and the Mapping Process.- Perceptual Structures-July Respondents.- Description of the Structure.- Interpretation of Dimensions.- Relationships Among Concerns.- Perceptual Structures-May and November Respondents.- Perceptual Structures-April Respondents.- Perceptual Structures-After Equating for Level and Variability of Evaluations.- Perceptual Structures-Subgroups of the Population.- Men and Women.- Four Age Groups.- Blacks.- Groups with High or Low Status.- Selecting and Clustering Concern-Level Measures.- Methodology.- Clusters.- Affective Evaluations Versus Unspecified Feelings.- Summary.- 3: Measuring Global Well-Being.- On the Existence of Global Assessments of Life Quality.- The Global Measures and a Typology for Classifying Them.- General Assessments of Life-as-a-Whole from an Perspective.- F...