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Abbey & Andrews (1985): study US Detroit 1984	Modeling the Psychological Determinants of Life-Quality.	Tranquilizer users, Detroit, USA, 1984
Abbey et al. (1983): study US Chicago	Handling the Stress of Looking for a Job in Law School: The Relationships between Intrinsic Motivation, Internal Attributions,Relations with Others and Happiness.	Law school students, Chicago, USA, 198?
Abbey et al. (1994): study US 1988	Psychosocial Predictors of Life Quality: How are They Effected by Infertility, Gender and Parenthood?	Infertile couples and matched controls, followed 3 years, USA 1988-1990
Abdel-Khalek (2004): study KW 2002	Happiness among Kuwaiti College Students.	College students in Kuwait, 2002
Abdel-Khalek (2006): study KW 2002	Measuring Happiness by a Single Item Scale.	Secondary school students, Kuwait 2002
Abdel-Khalek (2006): study KW 2002	Measuring Happiness by a Single Item Scale.	University undergraduates, Kuwait 2002
Abdel-Khalek (2006): study KW 2003	Happiness, Health, and Religiosity: Significant Relations.	Undergraduate students, Kuwait, 2003
Abe & Moritsuka (1986): study JP 1981	A Case-Control Study of Climacteric Symptoms and Complaints of Japanese Women by Symptomatic Type for Psychological Variables.	Women in menopause patient and controls, Miyagi, North-east Japan, 1981-82.
Abrams & Hall (1972): study GB 1971 3	The Condition of the British People: Report on a Pilot Survey using Self-Rating Scales.	15+ aged, middle class, Britain, 1971
Abrams (1985): study GB 1981	Demographic Correlates of Values.	18+ aged, general public, Britain, 1981
Abramson et al. (1981): study US 1979	Pilot Analysis of a Happiness Questionnaire.	20-65 aged, general public, USA, 198?
Ackerman & Paolucci (1983): study US 1974	Objective and Subjective Income Adequacy: Their Relationship to Perceived Life Quality Measures.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974
Ackerman et al. (1989): study US 1986	Farm Work and Family: Major Sources of Satisfaction for Farm Families.	Dairy farm couples, Utah, USA,1986
Adams (1988): study US 1981	Which comes First: Poor Psychological Well-Being or Decreased Friendship Activity?	62+ aged, white, non-married, females, middle class suburb of Chicago, USA. 1981-84
Adams (1997): study US 1980	A Paradox in African American Quality of Life.	Black Americans, USA, followed from 1980 to 1992
Adler & Golan (1981): study IL 1978	Lateness as Withdrawal Behavior.	Female telephone operators, working in metropolitan offices, Israel, 1977-78
Ahuvia & Wong (1995): study US 1994	Materialism: Origins and Implications for Personal Well-Being.	University students, Michigan, USA, 1994
Al-Windi (2005): study SE 2003 3	The Relations between Symptoms, Somatic and Psychiatric Conditions, Life Satisfaction and Perceived Health. A Primary Care based Study.	16+ aged visitors health care centre, Sweden, 2003
Alber & Lenarz (2008): study ZZ EU 27 2003	Wachsende soziale Ungleichheit in Europa. (Growing Social Inequality in Europe).	Adults, general public, EU 27 member states and Turkey, 2003
Alesina et al. (2004): study US 1981	Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?	Adults, general public, United States, 1981-1996
Alesina et al. (2004): study ZZ EU 12 1992	Inequality and Happiness: Are Europeans and Americans Different?	Adults, general public, EU 12 member states, 1975-1992
Alexander (1969): study US 1964	Some Sociological Aspects of Psychological Well-Being in a Schizofrenic Population: Social Class, Participation and Work.	Schizophrenic males non-hospitalized, Monroe County, New York, USA, 1964-65
AlHussaini et al. (2001): study OM 2001	Vipassana Meditation: A Naturalistic, Preliminary Observation in Muscat.	Meditation trainees and controls, Oman, 2001
Allardt (1973): study DK 1972 spring	About Dimensions of Welfare: An Explanatory Analysis of a Comperative Scandinavian Survey.	15-64 aged, general public, Denmark, 1972
Allardt (1973): study FI 1972 spring	About Dimensions of Welfare: An Explanatory Analysis of a Comperative Scandinavian Survey.	15-64 aged, general public, Finland, 1972
Allardt (1973): study NO 1972 spring	About Dimensions of Welfare: An Explanatory Analysis of a Comperative Scandinavian Survey.	15-64 aged, general public, Norway, 1972
Allardt (1973): study SE 1972 spring	About Dimensions of Welfare: An Explanatory Analysis of a Comperative Scandinavian Survey.	15-64 aged, general public, Sweden, 1972
Alspach (1982): study US 1972	Women's Sex Role Attitudes and Life Satisfaction.	English speaking, 18+ aged women non-institutionalized, USA, 1972-78
Alston et al. (1974): study US 1972 3	Socioeconomic Correlates for Four Dimensions of Self-Perceived Satisfaction, 1972.	Adult, general public, USA 1972
Amos et al. (1982): study US Oklahoma 1978	Life Satisfaction and Regional Development: A Case Study of Oklahoma.	18+ aged, general public, Oklahoma, USA, 1978
Anderson et al. (1985): study US 1985	Dropping out of Marriage and Family Therapy: Interventions, Strategies and Spouses'Perceptions.	Couples, followed family therapy, USA, 1985-86
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1972 11a	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972/11
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1972 11b	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972/11
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1972 5	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972/75
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1973 11	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1973
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1973 4	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1973/3
Andrews & Withey (1976): study US 1973 7	Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1973/7
Andrews (1991): study US 1980	Stability and Change in Levels and Structure of Subjective Well-Being: USA 1972 and 1988.	Adults, general public, USA, 1972-1988
Antonides (2004): study NL 2004	Minder Geld, Minder Gelukkig? (Less Money, Less Happier?)	People with income setback in past 2 years, The Netherlands, 2004
Antonovsky et al. (1971): study IL 1968	Twenty-Five Years Later: A Limited Study of Sequelae of the Concentration Camp Experience.	Females, born between 1914-1923 in Central Europe, Israel 1968
Appleton & Song (2008): study CN 2002	Life Satisfaction in Urban China: Components and Determinants.	Adults, general public, urban areas, China, 2002
Ardelt (2003): study US 1997	Emperical Assessment of a Three Dimensional Wisdom Scale.	55+ aged, USA, North-Central Florida, 1997
Armsden & Greenberg (1987): study US 1986 fall	The Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment: Individual Differences and their Relationship to Psychological Well-Being in Adolescence.	Undergraduate students, USA, 1982
Arnold et al. (2006): study NL 2001	Changes in Personal Control as a Predictor of Quality of Life after Pulmonary Rehabilitation.	COPD patients, before and after 20 week rehabilitation programme, Netherlands, 2001-2002
Arora (2003): study US 2000	Happiness and the Jobless Recovery.	18+aged, employed, USA, 2000-2003
Arora (2005): study US 2001	Affluent Americans: Priorities of the Prosperous. Affluent Americans: Priorities of the Prosperous	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2001-2003
Atkinson (1979): study CA 1968	Trends in Life Satisfaction among Canadians, 1968-1977.	18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1968
Atkinson (1979): study CA 1974	Trends in Life Satisfaction among Canadians, 1968-1977.	18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1974
Atkinson (1979): study CA 1977	Trends in Life Satisfaction among Canadians, 1968-1977.	18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1977
Atkinson et al. (1986): study US 1982	The Social Costs of Unemployment: Implications for Social Support.	Unemployed males followed 2 month after jobloss and matched controls, Boston, USA, 1982
Aussen et al. (2008): study NL Rotterdam 2007	Geluk in Rotterdam. Het Effect van Vrijetijds Voorzieningen op het Geluk in Wijken. (Happiness in Rotterdam. The Effect of Leisure Time Facilities on the Happiness in Neighbourhoods).	16-75 aged, general public, City of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2007
Austrom (1984): study CA Ontario 1979	The Consequences of Being Single.	23-59 aged, general public, Ontario, Canada, 1979
Austrom (1984): study CA Ontario 1982	The Consequences of Being Single.	23-59 aged English speaking, Toronto and Ontario, Canada, 198?
Bach & Tilton (1994): study US 1984	Life Satisfaction and Well-Being Measures in Ventilator Assisted Individuals with Traumatic Tertaplegia.	Tetraplegia patients and controls,USA,1984-86
Bach et al. (1991): study US 1989	Life Satisfaction of Individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Using Long-Term Mechanical Ventilatory Support.	Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patients and controls, USA, 1985
Bachman et al. (1970): study US 1966	Youth in Transition, Vol. 1,2,3,4,5.	Public highschool boys followed 3 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-69
Bachman et al. (1978): study US 1966	Youth in Transition, Vol. VI. Adolescence to Adulthood. Change and Stability in the Lives of Young Men.	Public highschool boys followed 8 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-74
Bachman et al. (1978): study US 1966	Youth in Transition, Vol. VI. Adolescence to Adulthood. Change and Stability in the Lives of Young Men.	Public highschool boys followed 8 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-74
Back & Brookover-Bourque (1970): study US 1967	Life Graphs: Aging and Cohort Effect.	20-80 aged, general public, USA, 1969
Bahr & Harvey (1980): study US 1972 10	Correlates of Morale Among the Newly Widowed.	Recently widowed miner`s wives and controls,USA, 1972
Baker & Intagliata (1982): study US 1981	Quality of Life in the Evaluation of Community Support Systems.	Mental patients shortly after change in institutional setting, USA, 1981
Baker (1976): study US 1971	Relationship of Retirement and Satisfaction with Life Events to Locus of Control.	55+ aged males, USA, 1971
Baker et al. (2005): study US 1986	Productive Activities and Subjective Well-Being among Older Adults: The Influence of Number of Activities and Time Commitment.	60+ aged, USA, followed 3 years 1986-1989
Bakker & Landsmeer (1985): study NL 1985	De Nederlander: een Individualistisch Kuddedier. (The Dutch: Individualistic in the Herd).	15+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1985
Bakker & VandeBerg (1974): study NL 1968 6	Determinanten en Correlaten van Geluk.(Determinants and Correlates of Happiness).	20-65 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1968
Balatsky & Diener (1993): study RU 1990	Subjective Well-Being among Russian Students.	Students, Moscow and Glazov (Ural), Russia, 1990
Ball & Chernova (2008): study MULTw 1995	Absolute Income, Relative Income, and Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, 18 nations, 1995-1997
Ball & Chernova (2008): study MULTw 1995	Absolute Income, Relative Income, and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 42 nations, 1995-1997
Ball & Robbins (1984): study US 1983	Marital Status and Life Satisfaction of Black Men.	18+ aged, black men, Florida, USA, 1983
Balswick & Balkwell (1978): study US 1976	Religious Orthodoxy and Emotionality.	High school students, Georgia, USA, 1970
Baltatescu & Cummins (2004): study RO Bihor county 2003 11	Subjective Wellbeing in a Post-Communist Country: Romania's International Wellbeing Index.	18+ aged, general public, Bihor County, North-West Romania, 2003
Baltatescu (2001): study RO Bihor county 2001 10	Mass-Media Climate of Opinion and Subjective Well-Being.	Adults, general public, Bihor county, Romania, 2001
Baltatescu (2003): study RO Oradea 2003	Sport Participation and Subjective Well-Being of Adolescents: Mediation of Self-Esteem and Leisure Satisfaction.	High school students, Oradea, Romenia,
Baltatescu (2005): study ZZ Western Europe 2002	Subjective Well-Being of Immigrants in Europe and Their Evaluation of Societal Conditions. An Exploratory Study.	15+ aged, general public, 13 nations in Europe, 2002-2003
Bamundo & Kopelman (1980): study US 1977	The Moderating Effects of Occupation, Age, and Urbanization on the Relationship between Job Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction.	Heads of households, USA, 1977
Bankoff (1981): study US 1979	Effects of Friendship Support on the Psychological Well-Being of Widows.	Widowed women in grief, USA, 198?
Banziger & Foos (1983): study US 1978	The Relationship of Personal Financial Status to the Utilization of Community Mental Health Centers in Rural Appalachia.	Clients of community mental health centers, Ohio and West Virginia, 1982
Banziger & Roush (1983): study US 1978	Nursing Homes for the Birds: A Control- Relevant Intervention with Bird Feeders.	Nursing home residents, Ohio, 198?
Barefoot et al. (1998): study US 1978	Trust, Health and Longevity.	Elderly, USA, followed from 1978 to 1992
Barge-Schaapveld et al. (1997): study NL 1992	Assessing Daily Quality of Life with the Experience Sampling Method.	Patients, Maastricht, The Netherlands, 199?
Barnes et al. (1979): study AT 1974	Personal Dissatisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, Austria, 1974
Barnes et al. (1979): study GB 1973	Personal Dissatisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 1973
Barnes et al. (1979): study NL 1974	Personal Dissatisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1974
Barnes et al. (1979): study US 1974	Personal Dissatisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, USA, 1974
Barnes et al. (1979): study XZ Germany West 1974	Personal Dissatisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, Germany, 1974
Barnett & Baruch (1987): study US 1980	Mothers' Participation in Childcare: Patterns and Consequences.	Parents with children 4-10, USA, 1980
Barry & Crosby (1996): study GB 1991	Quality of Life as an Evaluative Measure in Assessing the Impact of Community Care on People with Long-Term Psychiatric Disorders.	Mental patients, UK 1991, followed 1 years after discharge From the 34 patients 27 were men, with primary clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia
Bartels & Boomsma (2009): study NL 2005	Born to be Happy? The Etiology of Subjective Well-Being.	12+aged, mono- and dizygotic twins and their non-twin sibblings, The Netherlands, 2005-2007
Baruch & Barnett (1986): study US 1980	Consequences of Fathers' Participation in Family Work: Parents' Role Strain and Well-Being.	Mothers with children age 4-10, USA,1980
Batista-Foguet et al. (1996): study ES Cataluna 1989	Satisfaction in Catalonia, Spain.	16+ aged, general public, Catalonia, Spain, 1989
Baxter et al. (1917): study US 1915	Directed Recall of Pleasant and Unpleasant Experiences.	Female college students, USA, 191?
Beals (1985): study US 1978	Generational Differences in Well-being for two European Groups.	Immigrants from Europe, USA, 1978
Becchetti et al. (2010): study XZ Germany West 1984	The Relationship between Social Leisure and Life Satisfaction.	17-76 aged, general public, Germany, followed 23 years 1984-2007
Becker & Ester (1987): study NL 1986	Rampbewustzijn in Nederland. (Beliefs about Coming Disasters in the Netherlands).	18-70 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1986
Becker & Vink (1984): study NL 1982	Werkelozen, Arbeidsongeschikten en Werkenden Vergeleken. ( A Comparison between the Unemployed, Disabled Workers and the Employed).	18-64 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1982
Beiser (1974): study CA 1963	Components and Correlates of Mental Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Stirling County, Canada, 1963-1968
Bell (1974): study US 1974	Cognitive Dissonance and the Life Satisfaction of Older Adults.	Males, shortly before and after retirement, USA 1973-74
Bell (1975): study AU 1973	Significant Roles among a Sample of Australian Women.	Women, ever married, Melbourne, Australia, 1975
Bell (1975): study US 1973	The Limitations of Crisis Theory as an Explanatory Mechanism in Social Gerontology.	Males shortly before and after retirement, USA 1973-74
Bendo & Feldman (1974): study US 1970	A Comparison of the Self-Concept of Low Income Women with and without Husbands Present.	Low-income women with children, small cities and rural areas, New York State, USA, 1970
Bennett (1970): study US 1969 3	Avowed Happiness in Communities of Religious Women.	Nuns, Catholic congregations, USA, 1969
Benyamini et al. (2004): study US 1998	Self-Rated Oral Health as an Independent Predictor of Self-Rated General Health, Self-Esteem and Life Satisfaction.	Residents retirement community, USA, 1998
Berg & Veenhoven (2009): study MULTw 2005	Geloof en Geluk in Landen. (Happiness and Religion in Nations).	Adults, general public, 142 countries, 2005-2009
Berg & Veenhoven (2010): study MULTw 2000	Income Inequality and Happiness in 119 Nations: In Search for an Optimum that Does not Appear to Exist.	Adults, general public, 119 countries, 2000-2006
Berger (2009): study DE 1994	Maternal Employment and Happiness: The Effect of Non-Particpation and Part-time Employment on Mothers' Life Satisfaction.	Mothers aged 20-65, Germany, followed 14 years, 1994-2007
Bergman (2009): study NL 2006	Kinsey Revisited: Relatie tussen Seksualiteit en Geluk.(Kinsey Revisited: Relation between Sexuality and Happiness.)	19-69 aged heterosexuals, the Netherlands, 2006.
Bergsma et al. (2011): study NL 1996 a	Most People with Mental Disorders are Happy: A 3-year Follow-Up in the Dutch General Population.	18-65 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1996-1998
Bergsma et al. (2011): study NL 1996 b	Most People with Mental Disorders are Happy: A 3-year Follow-Up in the Dutch General Population.	18-65 aged, diagnosed as having mental disorder, Netherlands, 1996
Bergsma et al. (2011): study NL 1996 c	Most People with Mental Disorders are Happy: A 3-year Follow-Up in the Dutch General Population.	18-65 aged, diagnosed as having a mental disorder, Netherlands, followed two years, 1996-1998
Berkman (1971): study US Alameda County, California 1965	Life Stress and Psychological Well-Being: A Replication of Langner's Analysis in the Midtown Manhatten Study.	Adults, general public, Alameda County, USA, 1965
Berman (1972): study US 1972	Parolees' Problems, Aspirations and Attitudes.	Jail mates on parole, Illinois, USA, 197? Followed 9 month
Bernheim et al. (2006): study DE 1990	The Potential of Anamnestic Comparative Self Assessment (ACSA) to Reduce Bias in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being.	Patients university hospital, Berlin, Germany 1990-2003
Bernow (1985): study SE 1982 spring	Livskvaliteten i Sverige. (Quality of Life in Sweden).	18-70 aged, general public, Sweden, 1982
Betz (1984): study US 1982	Two Tests of Maslow's Theory of Need Fulfillment.	College graduated women, USA, 1982
Bevans et al. (2010): study US 2005	Development of the Health Pathways Child-Report Scales.	School children, USA, 200?
Bharadwaj & Wilkening (1977): study US Wisconsin 1972	The Prediction of Perceived Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Wisconsin, USA, 197?
Birk & Palme (1991): study AT Wien 1991 1-3	Die politische Situation in Wien Anfang 1991. (The Political Situation in Vienna Early 1991).	19+ aged, general public, Vienna, Austria, 1991
Biswas-Diener & Diener (2006): study ZZ East-West pairs 2005	The Subjective-Well-Being of the Homeless, and Lessons for Happiness.	Homeless people, Calcutta (India), Fresno & Portland (USA), 200?
Biswas-Diener et al. (2005): study GL 2001	Most People are Pretty Happy, but There is Cultural Variation:: The Inughuit, The Amish and the Maasai.	Adult Inughuit, Greenland, 200?
Biswas-Diener et al. (2005): study GL Siorapaluk 1989	Most People are Pretty Happy, but There is Cultural Variation:: The Inughuit, The Amish and the Maasai.	Adults, general public, Inughuit, Siorapaluk, Greenland, 1989
Biswas-Diener et al. (2005): study ZZ Developing nations 2001	Most People are Pretty Happy, but There is Cultural Variation:: The Inughuit, The Amish and the Maasai.	Adults in 3 non-industrial cultures, 200?
Bjornskov (2006): study MULTw 1990	The Multiple Facets of Social Capital.	18+ aged, general public, 80 nations, 1990-2001
Bjornskov (2006): study MULTw 1995	Ideological Interpretation of Easterlin's Income-Happiness Paradox: A Warning.	18+ aged, general public, 67 nations, 1995-2002
Bjornskov (2007): study MULTw 2004	The Relation between Inequality and Happiness. Do Subjective Perceptions Matter?	18+ aged, general public, 60 nations, 1999-2004
Bjornskov (2008): study US 1993	Social Capital and Happiness in the United States.	18+aged, general public, 9 regions, USA, 1983-1998
Bjornskov et al. (2007): study MULTw 1997	The Bigger the Better? Evidence of the Effect of Government Size on Life Satisfaction around the World.	18+ aged, general public, 74 nations, 1997-2001
Bjornskov et al. (2008): study MULTw 1997	On Decentralization and Life Satisfaction.	18+ aged, general public, 66 nations, 1997-2001
Bjornskov et al. (2008): study MULTw 1997	Cross-Country Determinants of Life Satisfaction: Exploring Different Determinants across Groups in Society.	18+ aged, general public, 70 nations, 1997-2000
Bjornskov et al. (2008): study ZZ EU 15 1973	Analysing Trends in Subjective Well-Being in 15 European Countries, 1973 - 2002.	16+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 1973-2002.
Bjornskov et al. (2010): study MULTw 1981	Formal Institutions and Subjective Well-Being: Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence.	18+ aged, general public, 55 nations, 1981-2004
Blake (1981): study US 1972	The Only Child in America: Prejudice versus Performance.	Adults, general public, English-speaking, USA, 1972-1978.
Blandford & Chappell (1990): study CA 1985	Subjective Well-being among Native and Non-Native Elderly Persons: Do Differences Exist?	50+ aged, Winnipeg,Canada, 1985
Blishen & Atkinson (1980): study CA 1977	Anglophone and Francophone Perceptions of the Quality of Life in Canada.	Adults, general public, Canada, 1977
Block & Kremen (1996): study US 1990	IQ and Ego-Resiliency: Conceptual and Empirical Connections and Separateness.	18-aged, followed 5 years; Berkeley, USA, 19??-19??.
Block & Zautra (1981): study US Arizona 1979	Satisfaction and Distress in a Community: A Test of the Effects of Life Events.	General public, 3 cities, Arizona, USA, 1979
Block (1971): study US 1936	Lives through Time.	Highschool pupils, followed from age 11 to 35, USA, 1936-1957
Block (1971): study US 1936	Lives through Time.	Highschool pupils, followed from age 11 to 32, USA, 1936-51
Blood (1969): study US 1967	Work Values and Job Satisfaction.	Military, airforce, low rank maintenance jobs, USA, 196?
Boelhouwer & Stoop (1999): study NL 1974	Measuring Well-Being in the Netherlands.	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1974-1997
Boelhouwer (2002): study NL 1997	Social Indicators and Living Conditions in the Netherlands.	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1997
Boelhouwer (2007): study NL 2004	Waarom zijn Drenthenaren Gelukkiger dan Hollanders? ( Why Happier in Drenthe than in Holland?)	16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2004
Boelhouwer (2009): study NL 2006	Bedrieglijke Vrouwen. (Fallacious Women).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2006
Boelhouwer (2010): study NL 1977	Wellbeing in the Netherlands.The SCP Life Situation Index since 1974.	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1977-2006
Bohn (1972): study ZZ Various nation sets 1960	The Effect of Children upon Life Satisfaction. A Thesis in Child Development and Family Relationships.	21+ aged, general public, Dominican Republic, Panama and Yugoslavia, ± 1960
Bond et al. (0): study ZZ World samples 2005	Religion and the Life Satisfaction of Young Persons around the World: Personal Values and Societal Context	15-24 aged, 43 nations, 2005-2008
Bonnafe (1989): study ZZ EU 12 1988 10-11	Racism and Intolerance.	15+ aged, general public, EU 12 member states, 1988
Bookwala & Schulz (1996): study US 1991	Spousal Similarity in Subjective Well-Being: The Cardiovascular Health Study.	65+ aged couples, United States, 1991
Booth & VanOurs (2009): study AU 2001	Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-time Work Make the Family Happier?	Couples, Australia, followed 4 years 2001-2004
Borg & Wächterhshäuser (1990): study XZ Germany West 1988	Zur Eukolos-Dyskolos Dimension: Kontrollüberzeugungen und Zufriedenheit. (Satisfaction and Controlbelief).	Students and professionals, town Germany, 1988
Borges & Dutton (1976): study US 1974	Attitudes Toward Aging.	Acqaintances of students, San Diego State Univ., USA
Borges et al. (1984): study US 1979	Men's and Women's Ratings of Life Satisfaction by Age of Respondent and Age Interval Judged.	13-65+ aged, San Diego, USA, 1979
Bortner & Hultsch (1970): study US 1959 8	A Multivariate Analysis of Correlates of Life Satisfaction in Adulthood.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1959
Bortner & Hultsch (1972): study US 1959	Personal Time Perspective in Adulthood.	20-88 aged, general public, USA, 1959
Bortner & Hultsch (1974): study US 1959	Patterns of Subjective Deprivation in Adulthood.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1959
Bortner et al. (1974): study ZZ Various nation sets 1962	A Cross-Cultural Study of the Effects of Children on Parental Assessment of Past, Present and Future.	21+ aged, married, Dominican Republic, Yugoslavia, Panama, 1962
Botwinick & Storandt (1974): study US St. Louis County, Missouri 1969	Memory, Related Functions and Age.	20-80 aged, general public, metropolitan St. Louis area, USA, 197?
Bowen & Orthner (1986): study US 1981	Single Parents in the U.S. Airforce.	Single parents, Airforce, USA, 1981
Bradburn & Caplovitz (1965): study US Illinois 1962 3	Reports on Happiness. A Pilot Study of Behavior Related to Mental Health.	Adult, general public, 4 towns, varying in economic prosperity, Illinois, USA, 1962
Bradburn & Caplovitz (1965): study US Illinois 1962 3-10	Reports on Happiness. A Pilot Study of Behavior Related to Mental Health.	Adults, general public, 2 towns, prosperous and depressed, Illinois, USA, 1962/3 - 1962/10
Bradburn (1969): study US 1963 1	The Structure of Psychological Well-Being.	21-60 aged, urban areas, USA, 1963 - 64
Bradbury (1967): study US 1966	A Study of Guilt and Anxiety as Related to Certain Psychological Variables.	University students, North Texas State, USA, 1966/67
Bradshaw et al. (2006): study ZZ OECD member states 2001	Comparing Child Well-Being in OECD Countries: Concepts and Methods.	Adolescents, 29 nations, 2001
Bray & Howard (1980): study US 1956	Career Succes and Life-Satisfactions of Middle Aged Managers.	40+ aged, male managers, Bell Telephone Company, 1956-1976
Bray & Howard (1983): study US 1956	The AT & T Longitudinal Studies of Managers.	40+ aged male managers, Bell Telephone Company, 1956-1980
Brenner (1967): study US 1963 summer	Patterns of Alcohol Use, Happiness and the Satisfaction of Wants.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1963
Brenner (1970): study US 1960	Social Factors in Mental Well-Being at Adolescence.	Highschool pupils, New York State, USA, 1960
Brenner (1975): study US Various places 1972	Enjoyment as a Preventive of Depressive Affect.	18+ aged, general public, country and big city, USA, 1972
Brenner (1975): study US Washington County, Maryland 1973	Quality of Affect and Self-Evaluated Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, Washington County, Maryland, USA, 1973-1974
Brenner (1979): study US Washington County, Maryland 1971	Depressed Affect as a Cause of Associated Somatic Problems.	18+ aged, general public, Washington County, USA, followed 1 to 12 months, 1971-1974
Breuer (1987): study XZ Germany West 1984	Problem Groups.	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1984
Brickman et al. (1978): study US 1977	Lottery Winners and Accident Victims: Is Happiness Relative?	Lottery winners, paralyzed accident victims, and controls, Illinois USA, 1977
Brickman et al. (1978): study US 1977	Lottery Winners and Accident Victims: Is Happiness Relative?	Lottery players, USA and non-player controls, Illinois, USA, 1977
Brickman et al. (1978): study US 1977	Lottery Winners and Accident Victims: Is Happiness Relative?	Lottery winners and non-lottery winners, Illinois, USA, 1977
Brim (1974): study US 1972	Social Network Correlates of Avowed Happiness.	Females Feminists and controls. Seatle, USA, 197?
Brinkerhoff & Jacob (1986): study ZZ Anglo-America 1983	Quality of Life in an Alternative Lifestyle: The Smallholding Movement.	'Back to the land' mini-farmers, West USA and Canada,198?
Brinkerhoff & Jacob (1987): study ZZ Anglo-America 1983	Quasi-Religious Meaning Systems, Official Religion and Quality of Life in an Alternative Lifestyle: A Survey from the Back-to-the-Land Movement.	'Back to the land' mini farmers, West USA and Canada,1984
Brinkerhoff et al. (1997): study IN Other place in India 1996	Basic Minimum Needs, Quality of Life and Selected Correlates: Explorations in Villages in Northern India.	Adult, general public, poor rural village, Barasi, India 1991
Brinkerhoff et al. (1997): study IN Other place in India 1996	Basic Minimum Needs, Quality of Life and Selected Correlates: Explorations in Villages in Northern India.	Adult, general public, two poor rural villages, Garhwal area, Northern India, 1996
Brinkerhoff et al. (1997): study IN Other place in India 1996	Basic Minimum Needs, Quality of Life and Selected Correlates: Explorations in Villages in Northern India.	Adult, general public, poor rural village, Bhopalpani, India 1991
Briscoe (1982): study GB 1977	Sex Differences in Psychological Well-Being.	Married couples with high incidence of minor psychiatric problems, London, U.K., 1977
Bronzaft & Hayes (1983): study US 1981	Family Characteristics and Life Satisfaction of High Academic Achievers.	High academic achievers, members Phi Beta Kappa Association,New York, USA, 1981
Brook et al. (1979): study US Dakota County, Minnesota 1972	Overview of Adult Health Status Measures Fielded in Rand's Health Insurance Study.	Heads of households, Dayton , USA, 1972-1979
Brooks & McKinlay (1983): study GB 1980	Personality and Behavioral Change after Severe Blunt Head Injury - A Relative`s View.	Severely head injured patients, Glasgow UK, 1980-82
Brooks (2002): study US 2001 11	Running Down the Road to Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2001
Brorsson et al. (1993): study SE 1991	The Swedish Health-Related Quality of Life Survey ( SWED-QUAL).	18-84 aged, victims of traffic accidents 2 years ago, Sweden,1991
Brorsson et al. (1993): study SE 1991	The Swedish Health-Related Quality of Life Survey ( SWED-QUAL).	18-84 aged, general public, Sweden,1991
Brown & Kasser (2005): study US 2005	Are Psychological and Ecological Well-Being Compatible? The Role of Values, Mindfulness, and Lifestyle.	10+ aged, middle and high school students, USA
Brown & Kasser (2005): study US 2005	Are Psychological and Ecological Well-Being Compatible? The Role of Values, Mindfulness, and Lifestyle.	18+ aged, voluntary simplify movers and controls, USA, 2005
Brown et al. (2000): study AU 1991	Psychosocial Predictors of Outcome: Time to Relapse and Survival in Patients with Early Stage Melanoma.	Cancer patients, Sydney Australia, followed 6 years, 1991-1997
Bruni & Stanca (2006): study MULTw 1990	Watching Alone: Relational Goods, Television and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 80 nations, 1990-2004
Brunstein (1993): study DE 1988 beginning November	Personal Goals and Subjective Well-Being: A Longitudinal Study.	Students, Germany, 1988, followed 14 weeks
Brunstein et al. (1998): study DE 1993 a	Personal Goals and Emotional Well-Being: The Moderating Role of Motive Dispositions.	University students, Erlangen, Germany,199?
Brunstein et al. (1998): study DE 1993 b	Personal Goals and Emotional Well-Being: The Moderating Role of Motive Dispositions.	University students, Germany, 199?, followed 4 month
Bränholm & Degerman (1992): study SE 1990	Life Satisfaction and Activity Preferences in Parents of Down's Syndrome Children.	Biological parents of children with Down's syndrome, Norbotton County, Sweden, 1990
Bränholm & Degerman (1992): study SE 1990	Life Satisfaction and Activity Preferences in Parents of Down's Syndrome Children.	25-55 aged, general public, Umea, northern Sweden, 1990
Bränholm et al. (1991): study SE 1986	On Work and Life Satisfaction.	25-55 aged, vocationally actives, Umea, Northern Sweden, 1986/87
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study AU 1948 7	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, Australia, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study FR 1948 6	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, France, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study GB 1948 7	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study IT 1948 7	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, Italy, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study MX 1948 12	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, urban areas, Mexico, 1948-1949
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study NL 1948 7	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study NO 1948 8	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, Norway, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study US 1948 8	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1948
Buchanan & Cantril (1953): study XZ Germany West 1948 8	How Nations see Each Other. A Study in Public Opinion.	21+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1948
Bulatao (1973): study PH Manila 1972 1-4	Measures of Happiness among Manila Residents.	21+ aged, general public, Metro Manila, Philippines, 1972
Burke (1982): study CA 1980	Impact of Occupational Demands on Non- work Experiences of Senior Administrators.	Senior probation administrators Canada,198?
Buttel et al. (1977): study US Wisconsin 1974	Ideology and Social Indicators of the Quality of Life.	18+ aged, general public, Winconsin, USA, 1974
Böhnke & Kohler (2007): study ZZ EU 27 2003	Determinanten des Glücks: Lebenszufriedenheit in Europa. (Determinants of Happiness: Life Satisfaction in Europe).	18+ aged, general public, 27 EU member states, 2003
Böhnke & Kohler (2008): study ZZ EU 27 2003	Well-Being and Inequality.	18+ aged, general public, EU 27 and Turkey, 2003
Böhnke (2002): study DE 1998	Lebensbedingungen und ihre Bewertung. (Living Conditions and its Valuation).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1998,1999
Börsch-Supan & Jürgens (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984	Early Retirement, Social Security and Well-Being in Germany.	50-65 aged, West-Germany, followed 18 years, 1984-2002
Börsch-Supan & Jürgens (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984	Early Retirement, Social Security and Well-Being in Germany.	25+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1984-2002
Börsch-Supan & Jürgens (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984	Early Retirement, Social Security and Well-Being in Germany.	25+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1984-2002
Callan (1986): study AU 1986	Single Women, Voluntary Childlessness and Perception about Life and Marriage.	± 20 aged single women Australia, 1986
Calvo et al. (2007): study US 1992	What Makes Retirees Happier: A Gradual or 'Cold Turkey' Retirement?	Eldery, United States, followed though retirement 1992-2004
Cameron (1975): study US 1970	Mood as an Indicant of Happiness: Age, Sex, Social Class and Situational Differences.	College students, Detroit, USA, 197?
Cameron et al. (1971): study US 1969	Happiness or Life Satisfaction of the Malformed.	Handicapped and controls Detroit, USA,197?
Cameron et al. (1973): study US 1971	The Life Satisfaction of Non-Normal Persons.	Handicapped and controls Detroit, USA,197?
Cameron et al. (1973): study US 1971	The Life Satisfaction of Non-Normal Persons.	Handicapped and controls Detroit, USA,197?
Cameron et al. (1973): study US 1971	The Life Satisfaction of Non-Normal Persons.	Children, retarded and normal, USA,197?
Cammock et al. (1994): study GB 1994	Personality Correlates of Scores on the Depression-Happiness Scale.	Students, UK, 1994
Campbell (1981): study US 1978 2	The Sense of Well-Being in America.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1978
Campbell et al. (1976): study US 1971 7-8	The Quality of American Life. Perceptions, Evaluations, and Satisfactions.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1971
Cantril & Roll (1971): study US 1964	Hopes and Fears of the American People.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1964-1971
Cantril (1965): study BR 1960	The Pattern of Human Concern.	18+ aged, general public, Brazil, 1960-1961
Cantril (1965): study CS 1962 spring	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Yugoslavia, 1962
Cantril (1965): study CU 1960 4-5	The Pattern of Human Concern.	20+ aged, general public, urban areas, Cuba, 1960
Cantril (1965): study DO 1962 4	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Dominican Republic, 1962
Cantril (1965): study EG 1960 fall	The Pattern of Human Concern.	15+ aged, general public, Egypt, 1960
Cantril (1965): study IL 1961	The Pattern of Human Concern.	20+ aged general public, Israel, 1961-62
Cantril (1965): study IL 1962	The Pattern of Human Concern.	Adults, living in Kibutz, Israel, 1962
Cantril (1965): study IN 1962 summer	The Pattern of Human Concern.	20+ aged general public, India, 1962
Cantril (1965): study JP 1962 fall	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Japan, 1962
Cantril (1965): study MULTw 1960	The Pattern of Human Concern.	20+ aged general public, 14 countries, ±1960
Cantril (1965): study NG 1963 9	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Nigeria, 1962-63
Cantril (1965): study PA 1962 1-3	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Panama, 1962
Cantril (1965): study PH 1959 spring	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, Philipines, 1959
Cantril (1965): study PL 1962 spring	The Pattern of Human Concern.	18+ aged, general public, Poland, 1962
Cantril (1965): study US 1959 8	The Pattern of Human Concern.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1959
Cantril (1965): study XZ Germany West 1957 9	The Pattern of Human Concern.	Adults, general public, West-Germany, 1957
Caplovitz & Sherrow (1977): study US 1961	The Religious Drop-outs.	College seniors, USA, 1961
Cargan & Whitehurst (1990): study US 1985	Adjustment Differences in the Divorced and the Redivorced.	Divorced, members of singles organization Dayton, Ohio, USA, 1985
Cargan (1980): study US Ohio 1980	Happiness is Being Married.	Adults, general public, Dayton, Ohio, USA, 198?
Cargan et al. (1989): study ZZ East-West pairs 1987	Leisure Time and Happiness: A Crosscultural Comparison of East and West.	21+ aged, married, Japan and USA, 1987
Carroll (2005): study US 2004 12	Americans' Personal Satisfaction.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2004
Casas et al. (2003): study ES Cataluna 1999 1999	Strategies to Achieve Goals Related to TV or Computer Activities: Their Correlates with Adolescents' Well-Being.	12-16 aged, secondary schools pupils, Catalunya, Spain, 1999
Caudill & Weinstein (1969): study ZZ East-West pairs 1961	Maternal Care and Infant Behavior in Japan and America.	Infants and first born in intact middle class families, Japan and USA, 1961-64
Cha (2003): study KR 1998	Subjective Well-Being among College Students.	College students, Korea, 199?
Chambers (2000): study US 2000 10	Americans are Overwhelmingly Happy and Optimistic about the Future of the United States.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2000
Chan & Lee (2006): study CN 2000	Network Size, Social Support and Happiness in Later Life: A Comparative Study of Beijing and Hong Kong.	60+aged, China, 2000
Chan et al. (2000): study HK 1999	The Making of the Hong Kong Quality of Life Scale for the Elderly Chinese (HKQOLEC).	60+ aged, Hong Kong, 1999-2000
Chang & Dodder (1984): study US 1980	Activity and Affect among the Aged.	Retired teachers, Oklahoma, USA and Taipei, Taiwan, 198?
Chappell & Badger (1989): study CA Winnipeg, Manitoba 1985	Social Isolation and Well-Being.	60+ aged, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1985
Charles et al. (2001): study US 1971	Age - Related Differences and Change in Postive and Negative Affect over 23 Years.	4 generations of family members, Los Angeles USA, followed 23 years, 1971-1994
Charness & Grosskopf (2001): study ES 1998	Relative Pay offs and Happiness: An Experimental Study.	University students, Barcelona, Spain, 1998
Chason (1975): study US 1974 6	A Comparison of Social Interest among Service-Oriented Professionals, Prisoners and Psychiatric Patients.	Prisoners and comparison groups, 1974, USA
Chassie & Bhagat (1980): study US 1978	Role Stress in Working Women: Differential Effect on Selected Organizational Outcomes.	Working women, USA, 197?
Cheng & Furnham (2003): study GB London 2003	Personality, Self-Esteem, and Demographic Predictions of Happiness and Depression.	Students, London, UK, 2003
Cherlin & Reeder (1975): study US Los Angeles County, California 1972 spring	The Dimensions of Psychological Well-Being: A Critical Review.	Adults, general public, Los Angeles County, USA, 1972-1973
Chiriboga & Cutler (1977): study US 1977	Stress Responses among Divorcing Men and Women.	Recently divorced, California, USA,1977
Chiriboga & Lowenthal (1971): study US 1969	Psychological Correlates of Perceived Well-being.	People in transition, metropolis, USA, 1969
Chiriboga & Thurnher (1980): study US 1976	Marital Lifestyles and Adjustment to Separation.	Recently seperated, San Francisco and Almeda, USA, 1976
Chiriboga (1975): study US 1969	Perceptions of Well-Being.	People in transition, metropolis, USA, 1969
Chiriboga (1977): study US 1974	Life Event Weighting Systems: A Comparative Analysis.	People in transition, metropolis, USA, 1974
Chiriboga (1982): study US 1969	Consistency in Adult Functioning. The Influence of Stress.	People in transition followed 11 years, metropolis, USA, 1969-1980
Chiriboga (1989): study US 1969	Stress and Loss in Middle Age.	People in transition, followed 4 years, metropolis, USA, 1969-1980
Chiu et al. (2006): study TW 2005 1-6	Use of the WHOQOL-BREF for Evaluating Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury.	Brain injury patients, Taiwan, 2005
Clement (1980): study FR 1975	De la Variation de Quelques Traits de Personalité en Fonction, notamment, de l'Age, du Sexe et du Niveau Intellectuel. (The Variation of Certain Personality Traits in Relation to Age, Sex, and Intelligent Level).	29-88 aged women, upper middle class, France, 1975
Clement (1980): study FR 1975	De la Variation de Quelques Traits de Personalité en Fonction, notamment, de l'Age, du Sexe et du Niveau Intellectuel. (The Variation of Certain Personality Traits in Relation to Age, Sex, and Intelligent Level).	60-69 aged women, lower class, France 1975
Clement (1980): study FR 1975	De la Variation de Quelques Traits de Personalité en Fonction, notamment, de l'Age, du Sexe et du Niveau Intellectuel. (The Variation of Certain Personality Traits in Relation to Age, Sex, and Intelligent Level).	Adult women, France, 1975
Clement (1980): study FR 1975	De la Variation de Quelques Traits de Personalité en Fonction, notamment, de l'Age, du Sexe et du Niveau Intellectuel. (The Variation of Certain Personality Traits in Relation to Age, Sex, and Intelligent Level).	50-69 aged women, France, 1975
Cloin & Wennekers (2007): study NL 2004	Een Gelukkige Combinatie. (A Happy Combination).	20-65-aged; Netherlands, 2004
Clum & Clum (1973): study US 1971	Choice of Defense Mechanisms and Their Relationship to Mood Level	Undergrates, San Diego State College, USA, 197?
Cohen et al. (1982): study US 1979 Summer	Community Stressors, Mediating Conditions and Well-Being in Urban Neighbourhoods.	18-55 aged, general public, New York City, 1979
Coleman & Antonucci (1983): study US 1976 summer	Impact of Work on Women at Midlife.	40-59 aged women, USA, 1976
Conen (2005): study ZZ EU 15 2001	De Baan in Europa: Best belangrijk? Een onderzoek naar de Relatie tussen Arbeidsduur en Levensvoldoening. (Job in Europe: Important? On the Relation between Worktime and Life Satisfaction).	15-64 aged working people, 15 European countries, 2001
Constantinople (1965): study US 1965 3	Some Correlates of Happiness and Unhappiness in College Students.	College students, University of Rochester, USA, 196?
Constantinople (1967): study US NewYork 1966 first 2 weeks of Mar	Perceived Instrumentality of the College as a Measure of Attitudes toward College.	University students, Rochester, USA, 1966
Constantinople (1970): study US 1965	Some Correlates of Average Level of Happiness among College Students.	Undergraduate college students, University of Rochester, USA, followed 12 month, 1965-68
Cornelisse-Vermaat (2005): study NL 2001	Household Production, Health and Happiness. A Comparison of the Native Dutch and Non-Western Immigrants in the Netherlands.	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2001
Costa & McCrae (1980): study US 1965	Influence of Extraversion and Neuroticism on Subjective Well-Being: Happy and Unhappy People.	25-75 aged white males (largely veterans), followed 10 years, USA, 1965-76
Costa & McCrae (1980): study US 1976	Influence of Extraversion and Neuroticism on Subjective Well-Being: Happy and Unhappy People.	35-85 aged white males (largely veterans), USA, 1976
Costa et al. (1981): study US 1958	Personal Adjustment to Aging: Longitudinal Prediction from Neuroticism and Extraversion.	17-97 aged males, visitors of the Gerontology Research Centre, followed ± 10 years Baltimore, USA. 1958-70
Costa et al. (1985): study US 1958	Longitudinal Course of Social Support among Men in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.	Married males, followed ±12 years Baltimore, USA, 1958-1970
Costa et al. (1987): study US 1971	Longitudinal Analyses of Psychological Well-Being in a National Sample: Stability of Mean Levels.	25-74 aged, USA, followed 9 years, 1971-1984
Costa et al. (1987): study US 1971 4	Longitudinal Analyses of Psychological Well-Being in a National Sample: Stability of Mean Levels.	25-74 aged, USA, samples in 1971-75 and 1981-84
Covinsky et al. (1999): study US 1994	Health Status versus Quality of Life in Older Patients: Does the Distinction Matter?	80+ aged patients 2 months after hospitalization, USA, 1994
Crandall & Kytonen (1980): study US 1975	Sex, Age, and Stress as Moderators for the Relation between Social Interest and Well-Being.	Students, USA, 197?
Crandall & Putman (1980): study US Idaho 1975	Relations between Measures of Social Interest and Psychological Well-Being.	Non-teaching employees, university, Idaho, USA, 197?
Crandall & Putman (1980): study US Idaho 1975	Relations between Measures of Social Interest and Psychological Well-Being.	Undergraduate students, university, Idaho, USA,197?
Crandall & Putman (1980): study US Idaho 1975	Relations between Measures of Social Interest and Psychological Well-Being.	Psycology students, USA, University of Idaho, 197?
Crandall & Reimanis (1976): study US 1971	Social Interest and Time Orientation, Childhood Memories, Adjustment and Crime.	18+ aged, students, USA, 197?
Critelli (1977): study US 1975	Romantic Attraction and Happiness.	Dating couples, midwest university, USA, 1975
Crnic et al. (1984): study US 1981	Maternal Stress and Social Support: Effects on the Mother-Infant Relationship from Birth to Eighteen Months.	Mother-child pairs, followed 18 months after birth, USA, 1981-82
Csepeli et al. (1999): study RO 1997 11-12	Report from the Fairy Garden: The National Identity Models of Romanian Hungarians and Romanians.	Hungarians and Romaneans, living in Transylvania,1977, Romania
Csikszentmihalyi & Hunter (2003): study US 1998	Happiness in Everyday Life: the Uses of Experience Sampling.	Teenagers, USA, 199?
Cummins (2005): study AR 2002 8	Personal Well-Being Index (PWI) Manual 29-4-05. Version 3.	Adults, general public, Argentina, 2002
Cummins (2005): study AR 2003 8	Personal Well-Being Index (PWI) Manual 29-4-05. Version 3.	Adults, general public, Argentina, 2003
Cummins (2005): study AR 2004 8	Personal Well-Being Index (PWI) Manual 29-4-05. Version 3.	Adults, general public, Argentina, 2004
Cummins (2005): study HK 2003 8	Personal Well-Being Index (PWI) Manual 29-4-05. Version 3.	Adults, general public, Hong Kong, China, 2003
Cummins (2005): study SK 2003 8	Personal Well-Being Index (PWI) Manual 29-4-05. Version 3.	18+ aged, general public, Slovakia 2003
Cummins et al. (2001): study AU 2001	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 2, Report 1.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2001
Cummins et al. (2001): study AU 2001 12	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 2, Report 1.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2001
Cummins et al. (2001): study AU 2001 4-5	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 2, Report 1.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2001
Cummins et al. (2002): study AU 2002 2-3	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 3, Report 3.2. The Impact of Personal Relationships and Household Structure on the Wellbeing of Australians.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Cummins et al. (2002): study AU 2002 9	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 4, Report 4.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. 1. Work and Leisure 2. The Impact of 11 September, One Year Later.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Cummins et al. (2003): study AU 2002 11	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 5, Report 5.0. The Wellbeing of Autralians: 1. Personal Finances 2. The Impact of the Bali Bombing.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Cummins et al. (2003): study AU 2003 4	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 5, Report 5.0. The Wellbeing of Autralians: 1. Personal Finances 2. The Impact of the Bali Bombing.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2003
Cummins et al. (2003): study AU 2003 6	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Survey 7, Report 7.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. The Effect of Work.	18+aged, general public, Australia, 2003
Cummins et al. (2003): study AU 2003 8	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey, Report 8.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. Feeling Connected to Australia.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2003
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2003 11	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Report 9.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. Effects of Household Debt.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2003
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2003 11	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 12, Report 12.0. Part A: The Report. The Wellbeing of Australians. Job Security.	18+ aged, general public, Australia 2003-2004
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2003 2	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Special Report on Cities.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2003
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2004 2-3	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 10, Report 10.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. Health and Body Weight.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2004 5	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index. Survey 11, Report 11.0. Part A: The Report. The Wellbeing of Australians. Personal Financial Debt.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Cummins et al. (2004): study AU 2004 8	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 12, Report 12.0. Part A: The Report. The Wellbeing of Australians. Job Security.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Cummins et al. (2005): study AU 2004 8	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Report 12.1. Special report on City and Country Living.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Cummins et al. (2005): study AU 2005 10	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 14, Report 14.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. Personal Relationships.	18+aged, general public, Australia 2005
Cummins et al. (2005): study AU 2005 5	Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, Survey 13, Report 13.0. The Wellbeing of Australians. Caregiving at Home. Part A and B.	18+ aged, general public, Australia 2005
Currie et al. (2004): study ZZ Developed nations 2001	Young People's Health in Context, Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study: International Report from the 2001/2002 Survey. Health Policy for Children and Adolescents No.4	11,13 and 15 aged, school children, 33 countries and regions, 2001
Currie et al. (2008): study ZZ Developed nations 2005 10	Inequalities in Young People's Health: International Report from the HBSC 2005/2006 Survey. Health Policy for Children and Adolescents, No.5,	11,13 and 15 aged, school children, 41 countries and regions, 2005-2006
Cutler (1976): study US 1974	Membership in Different Types of Voluntary Associations and Psychological Well-Being.	65+, aged, USA,1974-1975
Cutler (1981): study US 1971	Voluntary Association Participation and Life Satisfaction: Replication, Revision, and Extension.	Adults, general public, USA, 1971
Czapinski & Peeters (1989): study ZZ Various nation sets 1985	Life Satisfaction and Well-Being among Poles and Belgians: A Preliminary Verification of "Onion" Theory of Happiness.	25+ aged, Belgium and Poland, 198?
Daly & Carpenter (1985): study US 1982 fall	Adjustment of Vietnamese Refugee Youths: A Self- Report.	15 - 21 aged Vietnames refugees living in a foster home, USA, 1982-83
Dann (1984): study BB 1981 February to July 1981	The Quality of Life in Barbados.	18+ aged, Barbados, 1981
Danner et al. (2001): study US 1991	Positive Emotions in Early Life and Longevity: Findings from the Nun Study.	Nuns who lived in cloister since early adulthood. Followed into old age, USA, 1991
Davern et al. (2007): study AU 2002	Subjective Wellbeing as an Affective-Cognitive Construct.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Davis (1929): study US 1925	Factors in the Sex Life of Twenty-Two Hundred Women.	Female college graduates, USA, 192?
Davis (1984): study US 1972	New Money, an Old Man/Lady and Two's Company: Subjective Welfare in the NORC General Social Surveys 1972-1982.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1982
Deaton & Arora (2009): study US 2008 1-4	Life at the Top: The Benefit of Height.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2008
Deaton (2008): study MULTw 2006	Income, Health and Wellbeing around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll.	15+ aged, general public, 132 countries, 2006
DeBeer (2002): study NL 1998	Druk, Druk .... Geluk? (Busy, Busy .....Happiness?).	Employed, the Netherlands, 1998
DeBoer & VanCampen (2007): study NL 2004	Informele Helpers en o zo Gelukkig. (Informal Caregivers are happy; up to a point!)	16+aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2004
Deen & Wilcke (2005): study NL 2005 9	Truckergeluk. 2005. (The Happiness of Truck Drivers. 2005)	18+ aged truck drivers, The Netherlands, 2005
Deen et al. (2003): study NL 2003 5	Werkt Nederland nog Gelukkig? Een Onderzoek naar de Tevredenheid en Werkbeleving van de Nederlandse Werknemer. (Do the Dutch Work Happily?)	18 - 64 aged employees, The Netherlands, 2003
Deen et al. (2005): study NL 2005	Het Geluk van Werkend Nederland 2005. (The Happiness of Working People in the Netherlands in 2005).	16-64 aged workers, The Netherlands, 2005
DeGoede & Maassen (1987): study NL 1982 2-6	Niet Jong en Niet Oud: Verschillen in Omgaan met Werkeloosheid. (Not Young and Not Old:Differences in Coping with Unemployment.)	25-55 aged males, unemployeds and controls, The Netherlands, 1982/2
DeGraaf (2006): study NL 1996 2-12	Sexual Preference and Happiness.	Homo- and heterosexual men and women, The Netherlands 1996
DeGroof & Elchardus (2003): study BE 2002 1-8	Onderzoek naar de Effecten van Langdurige Pensionering. Deelrapport 1: Welzijn. (Investigation to the Effects of Long-Term Retirement. Section 1: Welfare).	75 aged, Flanders, 2002
DeHaes et al. (1987): study NL 1981	The Distinction between Cognition and Affect.	Early breast cancer patient, followed 11 and 18 month after treatment, The Netherlands, 1981-1987
DeHaes et al. (1992): study NL 1987	The Distinction between Affect and Cognition in the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients - Sensitivity and Stability.	Breast-cancer patients, The Netherlands, 198?
DeJong et al. (1984): study US 1947	Childless and One Child, but Not by Choice: A Note on Some Long-Term Consequences for Life Satisfaction of Rural-Reared Married Women.	Rural-reared married women, Pennsylvania, USA, followed 1947-1971
DeJong-Gierveld (1969): study NL 1965 9-12	De Ongehuwden. (The Unmarried).	30-55 aged, general public, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1965
DeJonge et al. (2009): study NL 2006	Living a Happy, Healthy and Satisfying Life.	12+ aged, The Netherlands, 2006-2009
Dekker & DeHart (2007): study NL 2006	Niet zo Gelukkig in de Dapperstraat. (Not so Happy in the Dapperstraat).	16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2006
Dekker (2007): study ZZ EU 25 2001	Zeer Tevreden Nederlanders in Europees Perspectief. (The Dutch are very Happy in European Perspective).	15+ aged, general public, EU 25 member states, 2001-2006
DeKlerk (2005): study NL 2004	Ouderen in Instellingen. (Elderly Living in Institutions).	Eldery living in institutions, The Netherlands, 2004
Delken (2008): study DE 2004	Happiness in Shrinking Cities in Germany.	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 2004
Demerouti et al. (2005): study NL 2002 9-12	Spillover and Crossover of Exhaustion and Life Satisfaction among Dual-Earning Parents.	Dual-earning parents of young children, the Netherlands, 2000
Demir & Weitekamp (2007): study US 2007	I am So Happy Cause Today I Found My Friend: Friendship and Personality as Predictors of Happiness.	University students, USA, 2007
Demir et al. (2007): study US 2007	Looking to HappyTomorrows with Friends: Best and Close Friendships as They Predict Happiness.	18+ aged, university students, USA
DeNeve (2011): study US 2001 2001-2002	Functional Polymorphism (5 - HTTLPR) in the Serotin Transporter Gene is Associated with Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from a US nationally representative sample.	Young adults, USA, 2001-2002
DeNeve et al. (2012): study US 2001 2001-2002	Genes, Economics and Happiness.	Young adults, USA, 2001
Dermer et al. (1979): study US 1978 2a	Evaluative Judgements of Aspects of Life as a Function of Vicarious Exposure to Hedonic Extremes.	Female students, moderately happy, USA, 1978
Dermer et al. (1979): study US 1978 2b	Evaluative Judgements of Aspects of Life as a Function of Vicarious Exposure to Hedonic Extremes.	Female students, moderately happy, USA, 1978
Dermer et al. (1979): study US 1978 2c	Evaluative Judgements of Aspects of Life as a Function of Vicarious Exposure to Hedonic Extremes.	Female students, moderately happy, USA, 1978
Derogatis & Rutigliano (1996): study US 1991	Derogatis Affects Balance Scale: DABS.	Students and mental patients, USA 199?
Derogatis et al. (1979): study US 1976	Psychological Coping Mechanisms and Survival Time in Metastatic Breast Cancer.	Cancer patients, followed 1 year, USA, 1976-1978
Dershem et al. (1996): study RU 1993 summer	The Use of the CES-D for Measuring Symptoms of Depression in Three Rural Russian Villages.	Household heads, villages, Russia 1993
DeRuiter et al. (1993): study NL 1990	Cancer Patients and their Network: the Meaning of the Social Network and Social Interactions for Quality of Life.	Cancer patients and ex-patients. The Netherlands,199?
DeVoe & Pfeffer (2009): study	When Is Happiness About How Much You Earn? The Effect of Hourly Payment on the Money-Happiness Connection.	Working people, USA, 1987 - 1988
DeVoe & Pfeffer (2009): study US 2002	When Is Happiness About How Much You Earn? The Effect of Hourly Payment on the Money-Happiness Connection.	Working people, USA, 2002
DeVries et al. (1994): study NL 1992 5	Maatschappelijke Participatie van Alleenstaanden. (Social Participation of Singles).	30-65 aged singles, The Netherlands, 1992
Dickow & Moller (2002): study ZA 1999	South Africa's Rainbow People: National Pride and Optimism: A Trend Study.	16+ aged, general public, South Africa, 1999
Diener & Diener (1995): study AT 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Austria, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study BD 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Bangladesh, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study BH 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Bahrain, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study BR 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students,Brazil,1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study CA 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Canada, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study CL 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Chile, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study CM 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Cameroon, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study CS 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Yugoslavia, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study DE 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Germany, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study EG 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Egypt, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study ES 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Spain, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study FI 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Finland, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study GR 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Greece, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study IL 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Israel, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study IN 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, India, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study JO 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Jordan, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study JP 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Japan, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study KE 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Kenya, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study KR 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Korea, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study MX 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Mexico, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study NL 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Netherlands, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study NO 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Norway, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study NZ 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, New Zealand,1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study PH 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Philippines, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study PR 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Puerto Rico, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study SG 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Singapore, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study TH 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Thailand, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study TR 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Turkey, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study TZ 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, Tanzania, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study US 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, U.S.A, 1991
Diener & Diener (1995): study ZA 1991	Cross-Cultural Correlates of Life Satisfaction and Self-Esteem.	University students, South Africa, 1991
Diener & Seligman (2002): study US 1997	Very Happy People.	Undergraduate students, US, 199?
Diener (1995): study MULT 1946	Subjective Well-Being in Cross-Cultural Perspective.	Adults, general public, 43 nations, 1946-1992
Diener et al. (1985): study US 1980	The Satisfaction with Life Scale.	Undergraduates, USA, 198?
Diener et al. (1985): study US 1984	Happiness of the Very Wealthy.	Adult, wealthy and controls (general population), USA, 1984
Diener et al. (1991): study US 1989 a	Happiness is the Frequency, not Intensity, of Positive versus Negative Affect.	Students , USA, 1989
Diener et al. (1991): study US 1989 b	Happiness is the Frequency, not Intensity, of Positive versus Negative Affect.	Students, USA, 1989
Diener et al. (1991): study US 1989 c	Happiness is the Frequency, not Intensity, of Positive versus Negative Affect.	Students, USA, 1989
Diener et al. (1995): study US 1991 9	The Personality Structure of Affect.	College students, USA, 1991-1992
Diener et al. (1995): study US 1993	Physical Attractiveness and Subjective Well-Being.	College students, USA 199?
Diener et al. (1995): study US Illinois 1990 a	Physical Attractiveness and Subjective Well-Being.	College students, USA, 199?
Diener et al. (1995): study US Illinois 1990 b	Physical Attractiveness and Subjective Well-Being.	University students, USA, 199?
Diener et al. (1995): study ZZ East-West pairs 1991 a	National Differences in Reported Subjective Well-Being: Why do They Occur?	College students, South Korea, Japan, USA, 1991
Diener et al. (1995): study ZZ East-West pairs 1991 b	National Differences in Reported Subjective Well-Being: Why do They Occur?	College students, South Korea, China, USA, 199?
Diener et al. (2000): study ZZ World samples 1990	Similarity of the Relation between Marital Status and Subjective Well-Being across Cultures.	18+ aged, general public, 43 nations 1990-1992
Diener et al. (2002): study ZZ World samples 1980	Looking Up and Looking Down: Weighting Good and Bad Information in Life Satisfaction Judgments.	College students, 31 nations, 1980's
Diener et al. (2002): study ZZ World samples 1994	Looking Up and Looking Down: Weighting Good and Bad Information in Life Satisfaction Judgments.	College students, 41 nations, 1994
Diener et al. (2010): study MULTw 2005	Wealth and Happiness across the World: Material Prosperity predicts Life Evaluation, Whereas Psychosocial Prosperity predicts Positive Feeling.	15+ aged, general public, 132 nations, 2005-2006
DiTella & MacCulloch (2006): study DE West Germany 1985 a	Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics.	Adults, general public, West Germany 1985-2000
DiTella & MacCulloch (2006): study US 1975	Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics.	Adults, general public, USA, 1975-1997
DiTella & MacCulloch (2006): study XZ Germany West 1985 b	Some Uses of Happiness Data in Economics.	Employed females, Germany 1985-2000
Dixon et al. (1984): study US 1979 3	Fisherman's Wives: A Case Study of a Middle Atlantic Coastal Fishing Community.	Fishermen and wives, and non-fishermen's wives controls, U.S.A., 1979
Dobson (1985): study US 1964	Attitudes and Perceptions.	50+ aged males, fulltime employed at T1, followed ten years, Iowa, USA, 1964-74
Dosch (1979): study US 1977	Child Abuse: A Comparison of Physical Abusers, Sexual Abusers, and Non-Abusers on Perceived Locus of Control, Self-Acceptance and Avowed Happiness.	Parents, abusing and non-abusing, Oregon, USA, 197?
Dott & Walling (1995): study EC 1990	Quality of Life: Exploring How Patients Change.	Psychiatric patients, before and after hospitalization, USA, 199?
Drenth et al. (1983): study NL 1981 12	The Meaning of Working. Results of a Survey on a National Sample and Ten Specific Target Groups in tghe Netherlands: A source Book.	Employed, unemployed and retired people, Netherlands, 1981
Drobnic et al. (2010): study ZZ EU 9 2003	Good Job, Good Life? Working Conditions and Quality of Life in Europe.	Working people, 9 European Union countries, 2003
Duckitt (1982): study ZA 1980	Social Integration and Psychological Well-Being: A Study of Elderly Persons living in the Inner-City Area of Pretoria.	65-90 aged whites Pretoria, South Africa, 198?
Duffy (2004): study GB 2000	Life Satisfaction and Trust in Other People.	16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 2000
Duimel (2007): study NL 2005	Tieners en Geluk: Liever een Leven Online dan een Gezinsleven? ( Teenage Happiness: Link with Familylife and Life On-Line.)	Teenagers, Netherlands, 200?
Dunn et al. (2008): study US 2008 a	Spending Money on Others Promotes Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2008
Dunn et al. (2008): study US 2008 b	Spending Money on Others Promotes Happiness.	18+ aged, employees, followed 3 months before and after receiving a bonus, USA, 2008
Dykstra & Liefbroer (1998): study NL 1992	Kinderloos en toch Gelukkig? (Childless but Still Happy?)	55-89 aged, The Netherlands, 1992
Dykstra & Wagner (2007): study DE 1990	Pathway to Childlessness and Late-Life Outcomes.	70-100+ aged, West-Berlin, Germany 1990-1993
Dysinger (1937): study US 1935	A Study of Mood.	Students and staff members, university, USA, 193?
Dysinger (1938): study US 1936 3-4	The Fluctuations of Mood.	University students, psychology undergraduates, USA, 193?
Easterlin (1974): study MULTw 1957	Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.	Adults, general public, 14 nations, 1957-1962
Easterlin (1974): study MULTw 1965	Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.	General public, 9 nations, 1965
Easterlin (1974): study US 1946	Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.	Adults, general public, USA, 1946-1970
Easterlin (1974): study US 1970 12	Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence.	Adults, general public, USA, 1970
Easterlin (2001): study US 1994	Income and Happiness: Towards a Unified Theory.	Adults, general public, USA, 1994
Eden et al. (1998): study SE 1992 January	Is Disability Pension related to Quality of Life?	25-59 aged disability pensioners, Kristianstad, Sweden, 1992
Edwards & O'Connell (2003): study AU 1999	Internal Consistency and Validity of the Stroke Impact Scale 2.0 (SIS 2.0) AND sis-16 IN AN Australian Sample.	Stroke survivors, Australia, 199?.
Else-Quest et al. (2005): study US 1992 2-12	Context Counts: Long-Term Sequelae of Premarital Intercourse of Abstinence.	18-59 aged, USA, 1992
Erbes & Hedderson (1985): study US 1968	A Longitudinal Examination of the Separation/Divorce Proces.	Male heads of households, followed 4 years, USA, 1968-72
Erdman (1981): study NL 1976	Welbevinden bij Hartpatienten. (Well-Being of Heartpatients).	Heart patients and healthy controls, The Netherlands, 197?
Erdman (1981): study NL 1978	Welbevinden bij Hartpatienten. (Well-Being of Heartpatients).	Heart patients, The Netherlands 1978-1979
Eriksson et al. (2007): study DE 1995	Temporal Aspects of Life Satisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, Germany, 1995
Estes (1973): study US 1971	Determinants of Differential Stress Levels among University Students.	University students, mental patients and controls, California, USA, 1971-72
Estwing-Ferrans & Powers (1992): study US 1987	Psychometric Assessment of the Quality of Life Index.	Renal patients, USA 199?
Estwing-Ferrans & Rolling-Ferrell (1990): study US 1985	Development of a Quality of Life Index for Patients with Cancer.	Female breast-cancer patients, USA, 198?
Evans & Huxley (2005): study GB 1999	Adaptation, Response-shift and Quality of Life Ratings in Mentally Well and Unwell Groups.	18-65 aged, differing in mental health, followed 2 years, UK, 1999-2001
Evans et al. (1985): study US 1980	The Quality of Life of Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease.	Patients with end-stage renal disease, 11 dialysis and transplantation centers, USA., 198?
Evans et al. (1990): study US 1986 fall	The Quality of Life of Hemodialysis Recipients Treated with Recombinant Human Erythnopoietin.	Patients with end-stage renal disease , USA, followed 11 month, 1986
Evans et al. (2007): study GB 1994	The Impact of Mental Illness on Quality of Life: A Comparison of Severe Mental Illness, Common Mental Disorder and Healthy Population Samples.	Mental patients and controls, followed 2 years, UK 1994-2001
Fabricatore et al. (2000): study US 1995	Personal Spirituality as a Moderator of the Relationship between Stressors and Subjective Well-Being.	Students, religious affiliated college, USA, 199?
Fahey & Smyth (2004): study ZZ Europe 1999	The Link between Subjective Well-Being and Objective Conditions in European Societies.	18+ aged, general public, 33 European nations, 1999-2000
Fang et al. (2002): study TW 1999	Validation of the World Health Organizaton Quality of Life Instrument in Patients with HIV Infection.	HIV-infected patients, Taipei, Taiwan, 1999-2000
Faver (1982): study US 1977	Life Satisfaction and the Life-Cycle: The Effects of Values and Roles on Women's Well-Being.	22-64 aged women, USA, 1977
Feather & O'Brien (1986): study AU 1980	A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Employment and Unemployment on School-Leavers.	School-leavers, Australia, followed 2 years,1980-1982
Feingold (1983): study US 1978	Happiness, Unselfishness, and Popularity.	University students, USA, 197?
Feldman (1984): study US California 1921	A Follow-up of Subjects Scoring above 180 I.Q. in Terman's "Genetic Studies of Genius".	Gifted children (IQ >140), California, USA, followed ± 60 years, 1921-1972
Fernandez & Kulik (1981): study US 1973	A Multilevel Model of Life Satisfaction: Effects of Individual Characteristics and Neighborhood Composition.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1973-1974
Fernandez Ballesteros (1998): study ES 1993	Quality of Life: The Differential Conditions.	65+ aged, Spain, 199?
Fernandez Ballesteros et al. (2001): study ES 1996	The Contribution of Socio-Demographic and Psychological Factors to Life Satisfaction.	65+ aged, Spain, 1996
Ferree (1976): study US 1974	Working-Class Jobs: Housework and Paid Work as Sources of Satisfaction.	Working class mothers, USA, 1974
Ferree (1980): study US 1974	Working Class Feminism: A Consideration of the Consequences of Employment.	Mothers, USA, 1974-75
Ferree (1984): study US 1971	Class, Housework and Happiness: Women's Work and Life Satisfaction.	White married women, USA, 1971-76
Ferrer-i-Carbonell & Gowdy (2007): study GB 1996	Environmental Degradation and Happiness.	Adults, general public, Great Britain, 1996
Ferriss (2002): study US 1972	Religion and the Quality of Life.	18 + aged, general public, United States, 1972-1996
Ferriss (2002): study US 1996	Does Material Well-Being affect Non-Material Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1966
Fessel (1985): study AT 1985 11-12	Soziologische und Psychologische Ursachen des Wertwandel Phänomens. (Sociological and Psychological Determinants of Value Change).	14+ aged, general public, Austria, 1985
Filipp & Klauer (1991): study XZ Germany West 1988	Subjective Well-Being in the Face of Critical Life Events: The Case of the Successful Copers.	Cancer patients, followed 6 months after onset, Trier, 198?
Fillenbaum & Willis (1976): study US 1970	Effects of a Training Program: Older Persons Caring for the Elderly.	50-79 aged, females, trainees and controls, USA, 1970
Fine-Davis et al. (2002): study ZZ Europe 2000	Fathers and Mothers: Dillemmas of the Work-Life Balance. A Comparitive Study in Four European Countries.	Dual career parents in four European cities, 200?
Fischer (1973): study FR 1967	Urban Malaise.	Adults, varying age ranges, general public, France, 1967
Fischer (1973): study US 1952	Urban Malaise.	Adults, varying age ranges, general public, USA, 1952
Fischer (1973): study US 1957	Urban Malaise.	Adults, varying age ranges, general public, USA, 1957
Fischer (1973): study US 1963	Urban Malaise.	Adults, varying age ranges general public, USA, 1963
Fischer (1973): study US 1968	Urban Malaise.	Adults, varying age ranges, general public, USA, 1968
Fischer (2009): study ZZ OECD member states 1997 a	The Welfare Effects of Social Mobility. An Analysis for OECD Countries	Adults, general public, 30 OECD countries, 1997-2001
Fischer (2009): study ZZ OECD member states 1997 b	The Welfare Effects of Social Mobility. An Analysis for OECD Countries	Adults, general public, 30 OECD Countries, 1997-2001
Fiske & Chiriboga (1985): study US 1969	The Interweaving of Societal and Personal Change in Adulthood.	People in transition, followed 5 years,USA, 1969-1974
Flügel (1925): study GB 1920	A Quantitative Study of Feeling and Emotion in Every Day Life.	Academics, England, 192?
Fogarty (1985): study GB 1981	British Attitudes to Work.	Adults, general public, Britain, 1981
Fordyce (1972): study US 1971 11-12	Happiness, its Daily Variation and its Relation to Values.	University students, USA, 1971
Forrester (1980): study US San Diego County, California 1980	Factors Contributing to Life Satisfaction of Divorced Women.	21-71 aged divorced women, San Diego, California, USA, 1980
Forti & Huyg (1983): study US Louisiana 1977	A Documented Evaluation of Primary Prevention through Consultation.	Catholic nuns, re-organized cloister, followed 4 years, Louisiana, USA, 1977-1981
Fowler & McCalla (1969): study US 1965	Correlates of Morale among Aged in Greater Boston.	65+ aged, Metropolitan Boston, USA, 1965
Francis & Bolger (1994): study GB 1990	Personality and Psychological Well-Being in Later Life.	55-85 aged retired civil servants, UK, 1990
Franklin et al. (1986): study US 1985	Assessing Quality of Life of the Mentally Ill. A Three Dimensional Model.	18-65 aged, mentally ill, USA, 1985
Freeman et al. (1986): study US 1979	Adolescence and its Recollections: Toward an Interpretive Model of Development.	Adolescents, USA followed 2 years, 1979-1981
French et al. (1995): study CA Ontario	Gender Differences in Relating Life Events and Well-Being in Elderly Individuals.	Elderly people, Ontario, Canada, 1990
Frey & Stutzer (2000): study CH 1992	Maximizing Happiness?	Adults, general public, Switzerland, 1992
Frey & Stutzer (2004): study XZ Germany West 1985	Economic Consequences of Mispredicting Utility	Adults, general public, Germany 1985-1998
Frey et al. (2009): study FR 1973	The Life Satisfaction Approach to Valuing Public Goods.	15+ aged, general public, regions, France, 1973-2002
Frey et al. (2009): study ZZ Various nation sets 1975	The Life Satisfaction Approach to Valuing Public Goods.	15+ aged, general public, regions, United Kingdom and Ireland, 1975-2002
Friedrich & Friedrich (1981): study US 1979	Psychological Assets of Parents of Handicapped and Non-Handicapped Children.	Mothers withhandicapped child at home and controls, USA, 197?
Fromm et al. (1996): study US 1991	Positive and Negative Psycholosocial Sequelae of Bone Marrow Transplantation: Implications for Quality of Life Assessment.	Adult bone marrow transplantation survivors, USA. 1991
Fugl-Meyer et al. (1991): study SE 1984	Vocational Rehabilitation in Northern Sweden III. Aspects of Life Satisfaction.	Handicapped referred for vocational rehabilitation,followed 2 years, Umea, Sweden, 1984-1986
Fugl-Meyer et al. (1991): study SE 1986	Happiness and Domain-Specific Life Satisfaction in Adult Northern Swedes.	Adults, general public, city of Umea, northern Sweden, 198?
Gaitz & Scott (1972): study US Texas 1969 autumn	Age and the Measurement of Mental Health.	Adults, general public, Houston, Texas, USA, 1969
Gall et al. (1997): study CA Ontario 1981	The Retirement Adjustment Process: Changes in the Well-Being of Male Retirees across Time.	Male retirees, Canada, followed 6-7 years, 1981-1988
Ganglmair Wooliscroft & Lawson (2008): study NZ 2005 11	Applying the International Wellbeing Index to Investigate Subjective Wellbeing of New Zealanders with European and with Maori Heritage.	18+ aged, general public, New-Zealand, 2005
Garber (1971): study US California 1970 8	Retired Soldiers in Second Careers: Self-Assessed Change, Reference Group Salience, and Psychological Well-Being.	Middle-aged, presently employed army retirees, California, USA, 1970
Garrity (1973): study US NorthDakota 1970	Social Involvement and Activeness as Predictors of Morale Six Months after First Myocardial Infarction.	White males, heart-attack survivors, Durham, North-Carolina, USA, 1970
Gash et al. (2010): study DE 1996	Women between Part-Time and Full-Time Work: The Influence of Changing Hours of Work on Happiness and Life Satisfaction.	Married women aged 20-59, Germany, followed 10 years, 1996-2006,
Gash et al. (2010): study GB 1996	Women between Part-Time and Full-Time Work: The Influence of Changing Hours of Work on Happiness and Life Satisfaction.	Married women aged 20-59, United Kingdom, followed 10 years, 1996-2006,
Gavin & Kelley (1978): study US 1973	The Psychological Climate and Reported Well-Being of Underground Miners: An Exploratory Study.	Miners, non-management, company, USA, 197?
Gee & Veevers (1990): study CA 1985	Religious Involvement and Life Satisfaction in Canada.	25-59 aged, Canada, 1995
Gehmacher (1986): study AT 1986 7	Glück als Mathematische Gleichung. (Happiness as a Mathematical Equation).	Adults, age range not reported, general public, Austria, 1985
Gehmacher (1987): study AT 1987 1	Gebaude Gemeinschaft. (Builded Community).	Residents housing estates, Vienna, Austria, 1987
Gehmacher (1988): study AT 1985 spring	Wohlbefinden und Lebensqualität. (Feeling Well and Quality of Life).	Adults, followed 6 months, Austria, 198?
Gehmacher (1989): study AT 1989	Ungleichheit in Wien. (Inequality in Vienna).	Adults, varying age ranges, general public, Austria, 1989
Gehmacher (1990): study AT 1988	Stressbewältigung und Selbstbestimtheit. (Coping with Stress and Locus of Control).	Railway employees, Austria, 1988
Gehmacher (1990): study AT 1989	Stress und Stressbewältigung. ( Stress and Coping).	Military male cadres, Austria, 1989
Gehmacher (1992): study AT 1989	Coping, Happiness and Ideology. Some Suggestions for the Application of Happiness Research in Politicological Research.	16+ aged, general public, Austria, 1989
Gehmacher (1992): study AT 1989 b	Sport, Gesundheit und Lebenszufriedenheit.(Sport, Health and Life Satisfaction.)	Military male cadres, Austria, 1989
Gehmacher (1992): study AT 1991	Housing and Happiness:Life Satisfaction as a Consequence of Housing Conditions.	Residents new appartments blocks, urban areas, Austria, 1991
Gehmacher (1992): study AT 1992	Coping, Happiness and Ideology. Some Suggestions for the Application of Happiness Research in Politicological Research.	16+ aged, general public, Austria, 1992
Gehmacher (1992): study AT Wien 1988 summer	Housing and Happiness:Life Satisfaction as a Consequence of Housing Conditions.	Residents communal housing estates, Vienna, Austria, 1989
Gelfin et al. (1998): study IL 1996	Effect of Clinical Doses of Fluoxetine on Psychological Variables in Healthy Volunteers.	Participants in single blind drug experiment. Israel,1995
George (1978): study US NorthCarolina 1973	The Impact of Personality and Social Status Factors upon Levels of Activity and Psychological Well-Being.	50+ aged, whites, Durham, North Carolina, USA, 197?
Gerard (1985): study GB 1981	Values and Voluntary Work.	18+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 1981
Gerlach & Stephan (1996): study XZ Germany West 1984	A Paper on Unhappiness and Unemployment in Germany.	16-65 aged, general public, Germany, followed from 1984 to1993
Gijsberts (2007): study NL 2004	Laagopgeleide Allochtonen relatief Tevreden met de Nederlandse Samenleving. (Low Educated Immigrants Relatively Satisfied with Dutch Society.)	City dwellers, aged 15-64, Netherlands, 2004
Gilbert & Abdullah (2002): study GB 2000	A Study of the Impact of the Expectation of a Holiday on an Individual 's Sense of Wellbeing.	Tourists, UK, 2000
Gilbert & Abdullah (2004): study GB 2001	Holidaytaking and the Sense of Well-Being.	Holidaymakers and controls, Guildford area, UK
Gillespie (2001): study US 2001 1	Americans Generally in a Good Mood These Days. Most Satisfied with Their Lives, Higher-Income Americans Tend to be Slightly Happier.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2001
Gillo (1973): study US Kansas 1971	Studies on the Nature of the Relationships between Job and Life Satisfactions: Towards a Comprehensive Model.	Workers, union members, Kansas City, USA, 197?
Glancy et al. (1986): study US 1947	Adolescent Activities and Adult Success and Happiness: Twenty Four Years Later.	High school pupils, rural area Pensylvania USA, followed 1947-1971
Glatzer & Volkert (1980): study XZ Germany West 1978	Lebensbedingungen und Lebensqualität alter Menschen. (Living Conditions and the Quality of Life of the Elderly).	18+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1978
Glatzer (1984): study XZ Germany West 1978	Determinanten der Zufriedenheit.(Determinants of Satisfaction.)	18+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1978-1988
Glenn & Hoppe (1984): study US 1973	Only Children as Adults, Psychological Well-Being.	18+ aged whites, USA, 1973-78
Glenn & Kramer (1985): study US 1973	The Psychological Well-Being of Adult Children of Divorce.	18+ aged whites, USA, 1973-82
Glenn & McLanahan (1981): study US 1973 a	The Effects of Offspring on the Psychological Well-Being of Older Adults.	50+ aged, with no children under age 18 at home, USA,1973-78
Glenn & Weaver (1979): study US 1972	A Note on Family Situation and Global Happiness.	18-59 aged whites, non-institutionalized, USA, 1972-75
Glenn & Weaver (1981): study US 1973 b	Education's Effects on Psychological Well-Being.	25-54 aged, general public, ,USA, 1973-1978
Glenn & Weaver (1981): study US 1973 c	The Contribution of Marital Happiness to Global Happiness.	Marrieds, USA, 1973-78
Glenn (1975): study US 1963	Psychological Well-Being in the Postparental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys.	40-59 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1963-66
Glenn (1975): study US 1971	Psychological Well-Being in the Postparental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys.	35-65 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1971
Glenn (1975): study US 1972 a	Psychological Well-Being in the Postparental Stage: Some Evidence from National Surveys.	40-59 aged mothers, non-institutionalized, USA, 1972-73
Glenn (1975): study US 1972 b	The Contribution of Marriage to the Psychological Well-Being of Males and Females.	18+ aged whites, USA, 1972-1974
Godoy-Izquierdo et al. (2009): study ES Granada, Andalucía 2004	Balance Afectivo en Hombres y Mujeres: Implicaciones de la Edad y el Sexo. (Affect Balnce amon Men and Women: Implications of Age and Sex).	18-64 aged, healthy people, Granada, Spain, 2004
Goldberg et al. (1979): study US 1971	Depressed Mood and Subsequent Physical Illness.	18+ aged, died within 1-4 years and matched controls, USA, 1971-76
Goldberg et al. (1980): study US Maryland 1971	Psychosocial Factors and Blood Pressure.	18+ aged, general public, county, Maryland, USA 1971-1974
Goldwurm et al. (2003): study IT 2001	Improving Subjective Well-Being for the Promotion of Health: The Milan Project.	Participants in a happiness training, Italy, 2001
Gonzalez (1967): study US 1967 spring	Study of Student Teachers' Life Adjustment.	Students teachers,University of California, USA, 1967
Gonzalez (2008): study ES 2005	Bienestar Personal y Activades en la Edad Adulta Tardía. (Personal Well-Being and Activiteis in Late Adulthood).	Elderly, city Spain, 2005
Goodhart (1985): study US 1983	Some Psychological Effects Associated with Positive and Negative Thinking about Stressful Event Outcomes: Was Pollyanna Right?	Students in stress, followed 8 weeks, Illinois, USA, 1983
Goodwin & Hernandez Plaza (2000): study ZZ Various nation sets 1999	Perceived and Received Social Support in Two Cultures: Collectivism and Support among British and Spanish Students.	University students, England and Spain, 1999
Gordon & Hall (1974): study US 1971	Self-Image and Stereotypes of Femininity: Their Relationship to Women's Role Conflicts and Coping.	Married female graduates of liberal arts college, Univ. of Connecticut, USA,1971
Gordon (1975): study US 1973	The Effects of Interpersonal and Economic Resources upon Values and the Quality of Life.	Undergraduate students, Temple University, Pennsylvania, USA, 1973
Gorman (1971): study US 1970 summer	A Multivariate Study of the Relationship of Cognitive Control and Cognitive Style Principles to Reported Daily Mood Experiences.	Undergraduate students, Nassau Community College, USA, 1970
Goudy & Goudeau (1981): study US 1975	Social Ties and Life Satisfaction of Older Persons: Another Evaluation.	50+ aged, general public, North-Central Iowa, USA, 1975
Goudy et al. (1975): study US 1964	The Work-Satisfaction, Retirement-Attitude Typology: Profile Examination.	50+, employed, male, USA 1964
Gove & Zeiss (1987): study US 1974	Multiple Roles and Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974-1975
Graham et al. (2004): study RU 1995	Does Happiness Pay? An Exploration Based on Panel Data from Russia.	10+ aged, general public, Russia, 1995-2000
Graney & Graney (1973): study US 1971	Scaling Adjustment in Older People.	62-89 aged females, USA, 1971
Graney (1973): study US 1967	The Affect Balance Scale and Old Age.	62-89 aged females, followed 4 years USA, 1967-71
Graney (1975): study US 1967	Happiness and Social Participation in Aging.	62-89 aged females, followed 4 years, USA, 1967-71
Greaves-Otte et al. (1991): study NL 1990	Problems at Social Re-Integration of Long-Term Cancer Survivors.	Ex-cancer patients, the Netherlands, 1987
Greenhaus (1974): study US 1970	Career Salience as a Moderator of the Relationship between Satisfaction with Occupational Preference and with Life in General.	College students, East USA, 197?
Grigg et al. (2006): study CA 2001	Comparing Self-Rated Health, Satisfaction and Quality of Life Scores between Diabetics and Others living in the Bella Coola Valley	Diabetes patients and healthy controls, Canada, 2009
Groot & Maassen-VandenBrink (2001): study NL 1993 10	De Verborgen Kosten van de WAO. (The Hidden Expenses of the Disability Insurance Act).	Middle aged living in households, The Netherlands,1993
Gubrium (1974): study US 1972	Marital Desolation and the Evaluation of Everyday Life in Old Age.	Aged persons, Detroit, USA, 197?
Guidubaldi & Perry (1985): study US 1984	Divorce and Mental Health Sequelae for Children: A Two Year Follow-Up of a Nation Wide Sample.	School children, first to fitfth grade, USA, 1984
Gump (1972): study US 1965 5-6	Sex-Role Attitudes and Psychological Well-Being.	Female students college seniors, followed two months, Rochester, USA,1965-66
Gundelach & Kreiner (2004): study ZZ Western Europe 1999	Happiness and Life Satisfaction in Advanced European Countries.	18 + aged, general public, 9 nations in Western Europe, 1999
Gurin et al. (1960): study US 1957 spring	Americans View their Mental Health. A Nationwide Interview Survey.	21+ aged, general public, USA,1957
Gurman (1972): study US 1970	Therapists' Mood Patterns and Therapeutic Facilitativeness.	Student psychotherapists, Columbia University, USA, 1970
Gwanfogbe et al. (1970): study CM 1965	Polygyny and Marital Life Satisfaction: An Exploratory Study from Rural Cameroon.	Mothers of young child, rural areas, Cameroon, 196?
Haavio-Mannila (1971): study FI 1966 1-7	Satisfaction with Family, Work, Leisure and Life among Men and Women.	15-64 aged, general public, Finland, 1966
Habich & Noll (2002): study DE 2001	Soziale Schichtung und soziale Lagen. (Social Stratification and Social Situation).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 2001
Habich & Noll (2004): study XZ Germany West 1984	Objektive Lebensbedingungen und subjektives Wohlbefinden im vereinten Deutschland. (Objective Living Conditions and Subjective Wellbeing in United Germany).	17+ aged, general public, Germany, 1984-2003
Habich (2002): study XZ Germany West 1978	Immer mehr für immer mehr. Anmerkungen zur Wohlfahrts forschung in vergleichenden Perspective. (Ever more for Ever more: Welfare Development in a Comparative Perpective).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1978 - 2001.
Hacker & Gaitz (1969): study US 1966	The Moral Career of the Elderly Mental Patient.	Aged mental patients, 1 year after admission, USA, 1966
Hadaway (1978): study US 1971 7-8	Life Satisfaction and Religion: A Reanalysis.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1971
Hajak (2001): study DE 1997 3-4	Epidemiology of Severe Insomnia and its Consequences in Germany.	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1997
Hall (1973): study GB 1971 10-11	Measuring the Quality of Life Using Sample Surveys.	Adults, general public, Great Britain, 1971
Hall (1976): study GB 1971 10-11	Subjective Measures of Quality of Life in Britain, 1971 to 1975: Some Developments and Trends.	Adults, general public, Great Britain, 1971-1975
Halman et al. (1987): study ZZ EU 10 1981 spring a	Traditie, Secularisatie en Individualisering. (Tradition, Secularization and Individualisation- a Study into the Values of the Dutch within a European Context	18+ aged, general public, EU 10 nations, 1981
Halman et al. (1987): study ZZ EU 10 1981 spring b	Traditie, Secularisatie en Individualisering. (Tradition, Secularization and Individualisation- a Study into the Values of the Dutch within a European Context	18+ aged, general public, EU 10 nations, 1981
Halman et al. (1987): study ZZ EU 10 1981 spring c	Traditie, Secularisatie en Individualisering. (Tradition, Secularization and Individualisation- a Study into the Values of the Dutch within a European Context	18+ aged, general public, EU 10, 1981
Hanrahan (2005): study MX 2005 1	Using Psychological Skills Training from Sport Psychoogy to Enhance the Life Satisfaction of Adolescent Mexican Orphans.	15-20 aged, before and after training, Mexico, 2005
Hanson & Sloane (1992): study US 1976	Young Children and Job Satisfaction.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1976-1989
Hanson & Spanier (1983): study US Pennsylvania 1977	Family Development and Adjustment to Marital Separation.	Recently separated, Pennsylvania.USA, ollowed 2 years, 1977-79
Harder (1969): study US 1969	Self-Actualization, Mood, and Personality Adjustment in Married Women.	Married females, USA, 196?
Harding (1982): study GB 1975	Psychological Well-Being in Great Britain: An Evaluation of the Bradburn Affect Balance Scale.	Adults, general public, urban areas, Great-Britain, 1975
Harding (1985): study GB 1981	Values and the Nature of Psychological Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 1983
Harkins (1978): study US 1973	Effects of Empty Nest Transition on Self-report of Psychological and Physical Well-Being.	Empty Nest mothers, USA, 1973-1974
Harry (1976): study US 1973	Evolving Sources of Happiness for Men over the Life Cycle: A Structural Analysis.	18+ aged males, living with family, USA, 1973
Hartog & Oosterbeek (1998): study NL 1952	Health, Wealth and Happiness. Why Pursue a Higher Education?	41 aged, Brabant, the Netherlands, followed 1952-1993
Haugen & Blekesaune (2005): study NO 1995	Farm and Off-farm Work and Life Satisfaction among Norwegian Farm Women.	Farm women, Norway, 1995
Hawkins & Booth (2005): study US 1980	Unhappily Ever After: Effects of Long-Term, Low-Quality Marriages on Well-Being.	Couples, USA, followed 12 years, 1980-1992
Hay (1979): study GB 1976	The Spiritual Experiences of the British.	Adult, general public, Great Britain, 1976
Hayo (2007): study ZZ Eastern Europe 1991	Happiness in Transition: An Emprical Study on Eastern Europe.	18+ aged, general public, Eastern European Countries, 1991
Headey & Headey (2003): study DE 1990	German Reunification: Welfare Gains and Losses East and West.	16+ aged, general public, Germany, 1990-1997
Headey & Krause (1988): study XZ Germany West 1984	A Health and Wealth Model of Change in Life Satisfaction.	16+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1984-1985
Headey & Krause (1994): study AU 1981	Inequalities of Income, Health and Happiness: The Stratification Paradigm and Alternatives.	18-65 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, followed from 1981 to 1989
Headey & Krause (1994): study XZ Germany West 1981	Inequalities of Income, Health and Happiness: The Stratification Paradigm and Alternatives.	16+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1984-1991
Headey & Veenhoven (1989): study AU AU Victoria 1981	Does Happiness Induce a Rosy Outlook?	18-65 aged, general public, followed 6 years, Melbourne, Australia, 1981-87
Headey & Wearing (1981): study AU AU Victoria 1978 a	Australians' Priorities, Satisfaction and Well-Being.	Adults, general public, Melbourne, Australia, 1978-1981
Headey & Wearing (1981): study AU AU Victoria 1978 b	Australians' Priorities, Satisfaction and Well-Being.	Adults, general public, Melbourne, Australia, followed 25 months 1978-1981
Headey & Wearing (1986): study AU AU Victoria 1981	Chains of Well-Being, Chains of Ill-Being. An Australian Panel Study, 1981-1985.	18-65 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, followed 1981-985
Headey & Wearing (1992): study AU AU Victoria 1981	Understanding Happiness: A Theory of Subjective Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, 1981-1989
Headey & Wooden (2004): study AU 2002	The Effects of Wealth and Income on Subjective Well-Being and Ill-Being.	20-59 aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Headey (1981): study AU 1978 3	The Quality of Life in Australia.	Adults, general public, Australia, 1978
Headey (1985): study AU AU Victoria 1985	Victorian Panel Data, 1985	18+ aged, general public, Melbourne, Australia, 1985
Headey (1999): study AU AU Victoria 1987 a	Old Age is not Downhill: The Satisfactions and Well-Being of Older Australians.	24-76 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, 1987
Headey (1999): study AU AU Victoria 1989 b	Old Age is not Downhill: The Satisfactions and Well-Being of Older Australians.	26-78 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, 1989
Headey (2008): study AU 2004	Life Goals Matter to Happiness: A Revision of Set-Point Theory.	15+ aged, general public, Australia, 2004
Headey (2008): study DE 1990	Life Goals Matter to Happiness: A Revision of Set-Point Theory.	16+ aged, general public, Germany, 1990-2004
Headey et al. (1984): study AU 1978	The Impact of Life Events and Changes in Domain Satisfactions on Well-Being.	18-65 aged, general public, followed 3 years, Melbourne, Australia, 1979-80
Headey et al. (1991): study AU AU Victoria 1981	Top-down versus Bottom-up Theories of Subjective Well-Being.	18-65 aged, general public, Victoria, Australia, followed 1981-1987
Headey et al. (1993): study AU AU Victoria 1981	Dimensions of Mental Health: Life Satisfaction, Positive Affect, Anxiety and Depression.	18-65 aged, Victoria, Australia, followed 1981 to 1987
Headey et al. (1995): study DE East Germany 1990	Political Legitimicy versus Economic Imperatives in System Transformation: Hungary and East Germany 1990 - 93.	16+ aged, general public, East Germany, 1990-1992
Headey et al. (1995): study HU 1992	Political Legitimicy versus Economic Imperatives in System Transformation: Hungary and East Germany 1990 - 93.	16+ aged, general public, Hungary 1992
Headey et al. (2008): study AU 2002	Money does not Buy Happiness...Or does it? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption.	15+ aged, general public, Australia 2002
Headey et al. (2008): study DE 2002	Money does not Buy Happiness...Or does it? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption.	16+ aged, general public, Germany 2002
Headey et al. (2008): study GB 2000	Money does not Buy Happiness...Or does it? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption.	15+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 2000
Headey et al. (2008): study HU 1996	Money does not Buy Happiness...Or does it? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption.	16+ aged, general public, Hungary, 1996
Hébert et al. (2007): study CA Quebec 2006	Le Programme "Apprendre à être Mieux...et Mieux Aider" à l' Intention des Aidants Familiaux d'un Parent atteint de Démence vivant à Domicile. (The Programme "Learning to Feel Better"...and Care Better).	Family caregivers followed before and after stress coping programme, Canada, Quebec, 2006
Hedley (1981): study AU 1977	Work, Life and the Pursuit of Happiness: A Study of Australian Industrial Workers.	Shop-floor workers in four metropolitan areas, south-eastern Australia, 1977
Heeren (1969): study US 1967	Entrepreneurial vs. Bureaucratic Fathers as Related to Family Structure, Happiness, and Two Measures of Independence.	Male undergraduates, University of Kansas, USA, 1967
Heinonen et al. (2004): study FI 1997	Is the Evaluation of the Global Quality of Life Determined by Emotional Status?	25-65 aged, 5 regions, Finland, 1997
Henggeler & Borduin (1981): study US 1981 a	Satisfied Working Mothers and their Preschool Sons: Interaction and Psychosocial Adjustment.	Married mothers of 4 year old sons, USA, 1981
Henggeler & Borduin (1981): study US 1981 b	Satisfied Working Mothers and their Preschool Sons: Interaction and Psychosocial Adjustment.	4 year old boys, sons of married white mothers, USA, 1981
Henkens & Bronsema (2000): study NL 1992	Arbeiden Welbevinden. Oudere Werklozen, Arbeidsongeschikten, Werkenden en Vutters Vergeleken. (Work and Well-Being. Comparison between Older Unemployed, Disabled Employers, Employers and Early Retired Workers.)	55-65 years old,
Henkens (1997): study NL 1992	Inactiviteit en Sociaal Isolement, Gezondheid en Welbevinden: Mannelijke Werkelozen, Arbeidsongeschikten, Werkenden en Vutters Vergeleken. (Inactivity and Social Isolation, Health and Well-Being: Employed and Unemployed Compared).	55-64 aged men, The Netherlands, 1992
Henley & Davis (1967): study US 1959	Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction: A Study of the Chronically-Ill Aged Patient.	60+ aged chronically-ill, followed three years, USA, 1959-62
Hermans & Tak-VandeVen (1973): study NL 1971	Bestaat er een Oorspronkelijke Dimensie:"Positief Innerlijk Welbevinden"? (Are there Arguments in Favor of an Original Dimension "Positive Psychological Well-Being"?)	Secondary school pupils, The Netherlands, 197?
Hernandez Plaza et al. (2004): study ES 2000 5-10	Apoyo Social y Bienstar Subjetivo en un Collectivo de Immigrantes. Efectos Directos o Amortiguadores. ( Social Support and Social Well-Being in a Group of Immigrants: Direct or Buffer Effects?)	Moroccan immigrants, Spain, 2000
Hernandez Plaza et al. (2005): study ES 2000 5-10	Estructura y Funciones del Apoyo Social en un Colectivo de Immigrantes Marroquies. (Structure and Functions of Social Support of Moroccan Immigrants).	Moroccan immigrants, Spain, 2000
Hernandez Plaza et al. (2005): study ES 2000 5-10	Estructura y Funciones del Apoyo Social en un Colectivo de Immigrantes Marroquies. (Structure and Functions of Social Support of Moroccan Immigrants).	Moroccan immigrants, Spain, 2000
Herzog et al. (1982): study US 1971	Subjective Well-Being among Different Age Groups.	25-97 aged, general public, USA, 1971-1978
Herzog et al. (1982): study US 1975 10-11	Subjective Well-Being among Different Age Groups.	50+ aged, general public, USA, 1975
Herzog et al. (1982): study US 1978 b	Subjective Well-Being among Different Age Groups.	25-97 aged, general public, USA, 1971-1978
Hessami (2009): study ZZ Western Europe 1990	The Size and Composition of Government Spending in Europe and its Impact of Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, 12 European nations, 1990-2000
Hetherington et al. (1976): study US 1974	Divorced Fathers.	Parents, followed 3 years, USA, 197?-7?
Heukamp & Arino (2011): study ZZ World samples 1981	Does country matter for subjective well-being?	18+ aged general public, 64 countries, 1981-2004
Hicks et al. (2004): study US 1997	Differences in Health-Related Quality of Life and Treatment Preferences among Black and white Patiens with End-Stage Final Disease.	18-54 aged, dialysed patients, USA,1997
Hinton (1979): study GB 1978	Comparison of Places and Policies for Terminal Care.	End stage cancer patients, UK,1978
Hnilicova (2003): study CZ 2000	Impact of Social Changes after Year 1989 on the Quality of Life of the Czech People.	Healthy men and women, Prague, Czech Republic, 2000
Ho et al. (1995): study HK 1992 July 1991- June 1992	Life Satisfaction and Associated Factors in Older Hong Kong Chinese.	70+aged, Hong Kong, 1991-1992
Hochstim et al. (1968): study US Oakland County, Michigan 1960	Poverty Area under the Microscope.	Adults, general public, Oakland California, USA, 1960-1965
Hoff & Jehoel - Gijsbergs (1998): study NL 1982	Een Bestaan zonder Baan. (Live without Work).	Adults, in labor force, The Netherlands, 1982-1995
Hofoss (2004): study NO 1984	Healthy Living Does not Reduce Life Satisfaction among Physically Handicapped Persons.	25 -50 aged physically handicapped, Norway, 1984-1986
Holahan et al. (1999): study US 1992	Self Appraisel, Life Satisfaction and Retrospective Life Choices Across One and Three Decades.	"Gifted (IQ>135) followed unto old age, USA, 1960-1992
Holder et al. (2010): study CA 2005	Spiritualilty, Religiousness, and Happiness in Children aged 8-12 Years.	8-12 aged children, 2 schools, Canada, 200?
Holland-Benin & Cable-Nienstedt (1985): study US 1978	Happiness in Single- and Dual-Earner Families: The Effects of Marital Happiness, Job Satisfaction, and Life Cycle.	Married persons, non-institutionalized, USA, 1978-83
Holloway & Carson (1998): study GB 1997	Intensive Case Management for the Severely Mentally Ill. Controlled Trial.	Severe mental patients, London UK, followed 18 month, 1997-98
Holloway & Carson (1999): study GB 1990	Subjective Quality of Life, Psychopathology, Satisfacton with Care and Insight: An Exploratory Study.	Mental patients, UK, followed 3 years,1990-1993
Hoopes & Lounsbury (1989): study US 1985	An Investigation of Life Satisfaction Following a Vacation: A Domain Specific Approach.	Working adults, USA, before and after vacation, 198?,
Hopkinson et al. (2002): study GB 2002 3	Teleworking at BT. The Economic, Environmental and Social Impacts of its Workabout Scheme.	16+ aged teleworkers, UK, 2002
Howell et al. (2006): study MY 2003 3	Does Wealth Enhance Life Satisfaction for People Who Are Materially Deprived? Exploring the Association among the 'Orang Asli' of Peninsular Malaysia.	Heads of households, Malaysia, 2003
Hulin (1969): study CA 1967	Source of Variation in Job and Life Satisfaction: The Role of Community and Job-Related Variables.	White collar workers, living in company towns, Columbia Canada, 196?
Hunsberger (1985): study CA 1982	Religion, Age, Life Satisfaction and Perceived Sources of Religiousness: A Study of Older Persons.	65+ aged, general public, Ontario Canada, 1982
Huysmans (2007): study NL 2005	Toen was Geluk heel Gewoon. (Those Happy Days).	12+aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2005
Hynson (1975): study US 1973	Rural-Urban Differences in Satisfaction among the Elderly.	60+ aged, general public, USA, 1973
Iannotti et al. (2009): study ZZ Developed nations 2008	Interrelationships of Adolescent Physical Activity, Screen-based Sedentarry Behavior and Social and Psychological Health.	11, 13 and 15 aged, 41 nations, 2008-2009
Ibrahim & Chung (2003): study SG 2000 11-12	Quality of Life of Residents Living Near Industrial Estates in Singapore.	16+ aged, residents of flats, Jurong quarter, Singapore, 2000
Iisager (1948): study DK 1946	Factors Contributing to Happiness among Danish College Students.	Adult college students, Denmark, 1946-47
Inglehart (1994): study MULTw 1990	Modernization and Postmodernization: The Changing Relationship between Economic Development, Cultural Change and Political Change.	18+ aged, general public, 43 nations, 1990-1991
Inglehart et al. (2008): study MULTw 1981	Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, 52 nations, 1981-2007
Inoguchi & Fujii (2009): study JP 2006	The Quality of Life in Japan.	20-69 aged, general public, Japan, 2006
Inoguchi & Fujii (2009): study JP 2009 7-8	Country Profile of Japan: Citizens' Perception of Quality of Life, Social Capital, and Governance	20-69 aged, general public, Japan, 2009
Iris & Barrett (1972): study US 1970	Some Relations between Job and Life Satisfaction and Job Importance.	Male supervisors, chemical plant, USA, 197?
Irwin et al. (1979): study NZ 1975	If you Want to Know how Happy I am ,You'll have to Ask me.	Singles, Dunedin New Zealand, 1975
Isengard & Schneider (2002): study DE 1991	Die Lebenssituation von Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen in Deutschland. (The Living Conditions of Youngsters and Young Adults in Germany).	17+ aged, general public, Germany, 1991,1995,1999
Jackson & Gibson (1985): study US 1979	Work and Retirement among the Black Elderly.	55+ aged blacks, USA, 1979-80
Jacob & Brinkerhoff (1997): study US 1989	Values, Performance and Subjective Well-Being in the Sustainability Movement: An Elaboration of Multiple Discrepancies Theory.	'Back to the land' mini farmers, USA,1989
Jacob & Brinkerhoff (1999): study US 1998	Mindfulness and Subjective Well-Being in the Sustainability Movement: A Further Discrepancies Theory.	'Back to the landers', USA 1998
James & Hughes (1982): study GB 1977	Psychological Well-Being as an Outcome Variable in the Treatment of Infertility by Clomiphine.	Female fertility patients, Great Britain, 1977-80
Jelicic & Kempen (1999): study NL Goningen 1992	Short Report: Chronic Medical Conditions and Life Satisfaction in the Elderly.	57+ aged, North Netherlands, 1992
Johnson (1937): study US California 1935	Euphoric and Depressed Moods in Normal Subjects.	Female university students, members of a sorority, USA, 193?
Johnson (1940): study US 1940	The Social Meaning of Mood.	Female university students, members of a sorority, USA, 1940
Jol (1985): study NL 1974	Liever Samen dan Alleen? Veranderingen in Levensomstandigheden én Welbevinden van Alleenstaanden, 1974-1983. (Better together than Alone? Changes in Life Situations ánd Well-Being of Singles,1974-1983).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1974-1983
Jol (1999): study NL 1997	Tevreden Moeders. (Satisfied Mothers).	Mothers, The Netherlands 1997
Jones (2002): study CA 1997	Satisfaction with Life in Canada.	15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1997
Jones (2002): study CA 1998 10	Happiness and Optimism among Canada's 12 to 15 Years Old.	12-15 aged, Canada, 1998
Jones (2002): study CA 2000	Satisfaction with Life in Canada.	15+ aged, general public, Canada, 1997, 2000
Jones (2004): study US 2004 1	Americans: Life is Good and Will only Improve.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2004
Joseph et al. (1996): study GB 1995	Convergent Validity of the Depression - Happiness Scale with Measures of Depression.	18-48-aged students, Ulster, 1995
Joshi (1964): study US California 1963	Personality Correlates of Happiness.	University students, California, United States, 1963
Joshi (1996): study GB 1991	Combining Employment and Child Rearing: The Story of British Women's Lives.	33 year aged women and husbands, Great Britain,1991
Kahana & Kahana (1975): study US 1970	The Relationship of Impulse Control to Cognition and Adjustment among Institutionalized Aged Women.	55+ aged white females living in nursing home, USA, 197?
Kahn et al. (1985): study US 1981	Relations between Identity in Young Adulthood and Intimacy at Midlife.	Allumni artschool followed 18 years, USA, 1963-81
Kahneman & Krueger (2006): study US 2004	Developments in the Measurement of Subjective Well-Being.	Employed females, USA , 2004
Kainulainen (1998): study FI 1991	Elämäntapahtumat ja Elämään Tyytyväisyys eri Sosiaaliluokissa. (Life Events and Satisfaction with Life in Different Social Classes; Summary).	18+ aged, general public, former province Kuopio, Finland, 1991-1996
Kaliterna Lipovcan & Prizmic-Larsen (2006): study HR 2003 11	What makes Croats Happy? Predictors of Happiness in Representative Sample.	18+aged, general public, Croatia, 2003
Kalmuss et al. (1992): study US 1989 2	Short-Term Consequences of Parenting Versus Adoption among Young Unmarried Woman.	Unmarried teenage mothers, USA, 1989-1990
Kammann & Flett (1983): study NZ 1980 a	Sourcebook for Measuring Well-Being with Affectometer 2.	18 + aged, general public, New Zealand, 198?
Kammann & Flett (1983): study NZ 1980 b	Sourcebook for Measuring Well-Being with Affectometer 2.	18+ aged, general public, Dunedin, New Zealand, 198?
Kammann & Flett (1983): study NZ 1980 c	Sourcebook for Measuring Well-Being with Affectometer 2.	Students,University of Otago, New Zealand, 198?
Kammann & Flett (1983): study NZ 1980 d	Sourcebook for Measuring Well-Being with Affectometer 2.	18+ aged, general public, New Zealand, 198?
Kammann (1979): study NZ 1975	Sourcebook for Affectometer 1.	Working adults, Dunedin New Zealand, 1975
Kammann (1979): study NZ 1976	Sourcebook for Affectometer 1.	Married persons, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1976
Kammann (1979): study NZ 1976	Sourcebook for Affectometer 1.	Adults, general public, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1976
Kamp Dush & Amato (2005): study US 1992	Consequences of Relationship Status and Quality for Subjective Well-Being	19+ aged, United States, 1992-97
Kantor et al. (1978): study US 1976	Comparative Psychologic Effects of Estrogen Administration on Institutional and Noninstitutional Elderly Women.	Eldery women in oestrogen therapy, followed 1 year, USA,1976
Kao et al. (2005): study TW 2001	WHOQOL-BREF as Predictors of Mortality: A Two-Year Follow-up Study at Veteran Homes.	65+ aged males living in veteran homes, Taiwan, followed 2 years 2001-2003
Kasl & Harburg (1975): study US 1970	Mental Health and the Urban Environment: Some Doubts and Second Thoughts.	25-60 aged married adults, Detroit, USA, 197?
Kawamoto & Doi (2002): study JP 1998	Self-Reported Functional Ability PredictsThree-Year Mobility and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Persons.	65+ aged, Nomura, Japan, followed 3 years, 1998-2001
Keith & Landry (1992): study CA 1985 9-10	Well-Being of Older Canadians.	55+ aged, Canada, 1985
Keith & Landry (1992): study CA 1990 1-3	Well-Being of Older Canadians.	55+ aged, Canada, 1990
Keith (1985): study US 1969	Work, Retirement and Well-Being among Unmarried Men and Women.	58-63 aged unmarried, followed 10 years, USA, 1969-1979
Kellerman et al. (1977): study US 1972	Disease-Related Communication and Depression in Pediatric Cancer Patients.	Children hospitalized with cancer, US, 197?
Keng & Hooi (1995): study SG 1993	Assessing Quality of Life in Singapore: An Exploratory Study.	15-54 aged, general public, Singapore, 1993
Kennedy & Mehra (1985): study CA Edmonton CMA 1977	Effects of Social Change on Well-Being: Boom and Bust in a Western Canadian City.	18+ aged, general public, City of Edmonton, Canada, 1977-1984
Kennedy et al. (1978): study CA Edmonton CMA 1977	Subjective Evaluation of Well-Being: Problems and Prospects.	18+ aged, general public, City of Edmonton, Canada, 1977
Keyes (1998): study US Wisconsin 1994 4-6	Social Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Dane County, Wisconsin USA, 1994
Kiecolt & Acock (1990): study US 1980	Childhood Family Structure and Adult Psychological Well-Being of Black Americans.	18 + aged; Blacks, USA, 198?
Kilpatrick & Cantril (1960): study US 1955	Self-Anchoring Scaling: A Measure of Individuals' Unique Reality Worlds.	Adults, general public, USA, 195?
Kilpatrick & Cantril (1960): study ZA 1958 a	Self-Anchoring Scaling: A Measure of Individuals' Unique Reality Worlds.	Tribal people, South Africa, 1958
Kilpatrick & Cantril (1960): study ZZ East-West pairs 1958 b	Self-Anchoring Scaling: A Measure of Individuals' Unique Reality Worlds.	Students, USA and India, 1958
Kirchler (1984): study AT 1983	Sechs Monate ohne Arbeit. (Six Months without Work).	Unemployed, followed 6 months after job loss, Linz Austria, 1983
Kirkcaldy et al. (2005): study MULTw 1995	Health Care and Subjective Well-Being in Nations.	Adults, general public, 53 nations, 1990s
Kivett (1976): study US 1970 spring	The Aged in North Carolina: Physical, Social and Environmental Characteristics and Sources of Assistance. (The Guilford Study)	65+ aged, North Carolina, USA, 1970-71
Kivett (2000): study US 1976	Very-Old Rural Adults: Functional Status and Social Support.	Very old, rural area USA, followed 20 years, 1976-1997
Klassen et al. (1975): study US Kansas 1972 10	Influence of Social Desirability on Symptom and Mood Reporting in a Community Survey.	18+ aged, general public, Kansas City, USA, 1971-1972
Kleiboer (2006): study NL 2001	Couples Dealing with Multiple Sclerosis. A Diary Study Examining the Effects of Spousal Interactions and Well-Being.	MS patients and their spouse, The Netherlands, 200?
Knabe & Rätzel (2007): study DE 1992	Quantifying the Psychological Costs of Unemployment: The Role of Permanent Income.	21-64 aged, Germany, followed 13 years ,1992-2005
Knabe et al. (2009): study DE 2008	Dissatisfied with Life, but Having a Good Day: Time-Use and Well-Being of the Unemployed.	Fulltime employed and long-term unemployed, Germany, 2008
Knauder (2000): study MZ 1991 7-10	Globalization, Urban Progress, Urban Problems, Rural Disadvantages. Evidence from Mozambique.	Households, 18 areas, Mozambique, 1991
Knupfer et al. (1966): study US San Francisco, California 1964	The Mental Health of the Unmarried.	23+ aged, general public, San Francisco, USA, 1964
Kobayashi et al. (2005): study JP 2001 3	Validation of the Care Notebook for Measuring Physical Mental and Life Well-Being of Patiens with Cancer.	Cancer out-patients, followed 4 weeks, Japan, 2001
Koch et al. (2005): study DE 2002	Workfare: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen. (Workfare: Possibilities and Limitations).	18-65 aged, on low wage or on social security, Germany, 2002-2003
Kohler et al. (2005): study DK 2002	Partner + Children = Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and Fertility on Well-Being.	20-70 aged identical twins, Denmark, 2002
Koivumaa-Honkanen (1998): study FI 1975	Life Satisfaction as a Health Predictor.	18-64 aged adult twin pairs, Finland, 1975
Koivumaa-Honkanen et al. (2001): study FI 1996	Self-Reported Life Satisfaction and Recovery from Depression in a 1-Year Prospective Study.	Depression patients, out-clinic, Finland, followed 12 months 1996
Koivumaa-Honkanen et al. (2003): study FI 1976	Self-Reported Happiness in Life and Suicide in Ensuing 20 Years.	Adults, Finland, 1976-1995
Kolotkin & Crosby (2002): study US 1997	Psychometric Evaluation of the Impact of Weight on Quality of Life-Lite Questionnaire (IWQOL-Lite) in a Community Sample.	18+aged, overweight, USA, 199?.
Kolstad (1996): study NO 1990 5	Satisfaction in Norway.	17+ aged, general public, Norway, 1990
Konwicka (1976): study ZZ Europe 1971	Homology of Predictions and Wishes.	15-40 aged, 6 european countries,
Koralewicz & Zagorski (2009): study PL 2007	Living Conditions and Optimistic Orientation of Poles.	Adults, general public, Poland, 2007
Korfage et al. (2005): study NL 1996 6	Five-Year Follow-Up of Health Related Quality of Life after Primary Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer.	Prostate cancer patient, The Netherlands, followed five years after treatment
Korfage et al. (2006): study NL 2003	Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: The Impact on Patients' Mental Health.	Prostate cancer patients, followed 8 month , The Netherlands, 2003-2004
Kotakorpi & Laamanen (2010): study FI 2000	Welfare State and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Public Health Care.	18+ aged, general public, Finland, 2000
Kousha & Mohseni (2000): study IR 1995	Are Iranians Happy? A Comparative Study between Iran and the United States.	Residents big city (Tehran), Iran, 1995-97
Kozma & Stones (1980): study CA 1975 a	The Measurement of Happiness: Development of the Measurement of Happiness: Development of the Memorial University of Newfoundland Scale of Happiness (M.U.N.S.H.).	65-95 aged, New Foundland, Canada, 197?
Kozma & Stones (1980): study CA 1975 b	The Measurement of Happiness: Development of the Measurement of Happiness: Development of the Memorial University of Newfoundland Scale of Happiness (M.U.N.S.H.).	Eldery, living in old age home,New Foundland, Canada, 197?
Kromhout (2004): study NL 2004	Het Verdriet van Den Haag. (The Sorrow of The Hague).	Homeless in cities, The Netherlands, 2004
Krueger & Mueller (2008): study US 2006 5-8	The Lot of the Unemployed: A Time Use Perspective.	20-26 aged, United States, 2006
Kullberg (2007): study NL 1975	Met Mijn Tuin in de Wolken.( Happy with my Garden).	Adults, general public, The Netherlands, 1975-2005
Lai et al. (2005): study TW 2000	Health Related Quality of Life and Health Utility for the Institutional Elderly in Taiwan.	Elderly living in long-term care settings, Taiwan 2000
Lalive & Stutzer (2010): study CH 2000	Approval of Equal Rights and Gender Differences in Well-Being.	Salaried workers, Switzerland, 2000-2001
Lam et al. (1998): study HK 1995 12	Tests of Scaling Assumptions and Construct Validity of the Chinese (HK) Version of the SF - 36 Health Survey.	14+aged patients and students, Hong Kong 1996
Lance et al. (1989): study US Georgia 1984	A Comparison Between Bottom-Up, Top-Down, and Bidirectional Models of Relationships Between Global and Life Facet Satisfaction.	Married academics, university of Georgia, USA, 1984
Lang (1999): study DE 1997	Ostdeutsche Befindlichkeiten ein Jahrzehnt nach der Wende - Ambivalente Spuren des Umbruchs. (Attitudes in East Germany 10 Years after Reunification).	20-24 and 40-44 aged, Germany, 1997
Langer & Rodin (1976): study US 1973	The Effects of Choice and Enhanced Personal Responsibilty for the Aged: A Field Experiment in an Institutional Setting.	Nursing home residents, Hamden, Connecticut, USA, 1973
Langeveld (1998): study NL 1990 b	Quality of Life in Adolescents with Migraine and Other Headaches.	12-18 aged chronic headache patients, Netherlands 199?
Langeveld (1998): study NL 1992 a	Quality of Life in Adolescents with Migraine and Other Headaches.	Secundary school pupils, Netherlands, 199?
Langeveld (1998): study NL 1992 b	Quality of Life in Adolescents with Migraine and Other Headaches.	12-18 aged, chronic headache patients, The Netherlands, 199?
Langeveld (1998): study NL 1993 a	Quality of Life in Adolescents with Migraine and Other Headaches.	12-18 aged migraine patients and controls, followed 26 months, The Netherlands, 199?
Langeveld et al. (1999): study NL 1997	Do Experienced Stress and Trait Negative Affecivity Moderate the Relationship between Headache and Quality Adolescents?	12-18 aged headache patients, The Netherlands, 1997
Larson (1989): study US 1984	Is Feeling "In Control" Related to Happiness in Daily Life?	Retired inhabitants of middle-sized Ontario metropolitan, USA, 198?
Larson (1989): study US 1984 a	Is Feeling "In Control" Related to Happiness in Daily Life?	Lower-middle class employees, Chicago-area, USA, 198?
Larson (1989): study US 1984 c	Is Feeling "In Control" Related to Happiness in Daily Life?	Adolescents suburban Chicago high school, USA, followed 2 years, 198?-8?
Lau et al. (2004): study AU 2002	An Investigation into the Cross-Cultural Equivalence of the Personal Well-Being Index.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2002
Lau et al. (2004): study HK 2002	An Investigation into the Cross-Cultural Equivalence of the Personal Well-Being Index.	18+ aged, general public, Hong Kong, 2002
Laukka (2007): study SE 2006	Uses of Music and Psychological Well-Being among the Elderly.	65-75 aged, Sweden, 2006
Lee & Ellithorpe (1982): study US Washington 1975	Intergenerational Exchange and Subjective Well-Being among the Elderly.	60+ aged, living near children, USA, Washington State, 1975
Lee & Ihinger-Tallman (1980): study US Washington 1975	Sibling Interaction and Morale: The Effects of Family Relations on Older Family.	60+ aged, Washington State, USA, 1975
Lee (1978): study US Washington 1975 spring	Marriage and Morale in Later Life.	60+ aged marrieds, Washington State USA, 1975
Lee (1998): study KR 1996 4	Marital Status, Gender, and Subjective Quality of Life in Korea.	20-60 aged, general public, South Korea, 1996
Lee (2003): study KR 2000 5-6	Daily Contextual Variations in Levels of Adolescent Happiness.	Middle school students, South Korea, 200?
Lee (2005): study HK 2001	An Exploratory Study on the Quality of Life of Older Chinese People Living Alone in Hong Kong.	60+ aged living alone, Hong Kong, 2001
Lee et al. (1982): study KR 1980 summer	Perceptions of Quality of Life in an Industrializing Country: The Case of the Republic of Korea.	Parents with unmarried children at home, South Korea, 1980
Lee et al. (1999): study ZZ East-West pairs 1997	What Makes You Happy?: A Comparison of Self-Reported Criteria of Happiness between Two Cultures.	Canadian and Korean university students. 1997
Lee et al. (2002): study US 1997	Developing a Subjective Measure of Consumers Well-Being.	18+ aged, students, USA, 199?
Leepin (1978): study MULTw 1974	Le Monde Entier Interviewé. (The Entire World Interviewed).	15+ aged, general public, 5 parts of the world, 1974-1976.
Leepin (1978): study MULTw 1974	Le Monde Entier Interviewé. (The Entire World Interviewed).	15+ aged, general public, 14 countries, 1974-1976
Leepin (1978): study MULTw 1974	Le Monde Entier Interviewé. (The Entire World Interviewed).	15+ aged, general public, 25 countries, 1974-1976
Leepin (1978): study MULTw 1974	Le Monde Entier Interviewé. (The Entire World Interviewed).	15+ aged, general public, 17 countries, 1974-1976
Lehman (1988): study US 1981	A Quality of Life Interview for the Chronically Mentally Ill.	Chronic mental patients, USA,1981
Lehman et al. (1987): study US 1983 a	Long-Term Effects of Losing a Spouse or Child in a Motor Vehicle Crash.	Bereaved and controls, USA, 1983
Lehman et al. (1987): study US 1983 b	Long-Term Effects of Losing a Spouse or Child in a Motor Vehicle Crash.	Bereaved and controls, USA, 1983
Lehr & Dreher (1969): study XZ Germany West 1965 a	Determinants of Attitudes towards Retirement.	60-75 aged middle class employees or former employees, Germany, 1965
Lehr & Dreher (1969): study XZ Germany West 1965 b	Determinants of Attitudes towards Retirement.	Retired and employed steelworkers, Germany 1965
Leon et al. (1983): study US 1978	Survivors of the Holocaust and their Children: Current Status and Adjustment.	European born Jews, Survivors of WW II and controls, USA, 1978
Lepper (1998): study US California 1993	Use of Other-Reports to Validate Subjective Well-Being Measures.	Retirees, Southern California, USA, followed 9 months199?
Lerner (1958): study ZZ Middle East 1950	The Passing of Traditional Society Modernizing the Middle East.	Adults, general public, 6 nations Middle East, 1950
Leviatan (2004): study IL 2004	Belief in Values and Their Perceived Realization as Determinants of Quality of Life. The Case of Kibbutz Members.	18+ aged, general public, living in Kibbutzim, Israel, 2004
Levin & Taylor (1998): study US 1979	Panel Analyses of Religious Involvement and Well-Being in African Americans: Contemporaneous vs. Longitudinal Effects.	18+ aged Blacks, USA, followed 1979 to 1992
Levine & Norenzayan (1999): study ZZ Developed nations 1992	The Pace of Life in 31 Countries.	Adults, general public, 15 cities in developed nations, 1992-1995
Levitt et al. (1986): study US 1984	Social Network Relationships as Sources of Maternal Support and Well-Being.	Mothers of 13-months infants, Florida, U.S.A., 1984
Levy & Guttman (1975): study IL 1968	Structure and Dynamics of Worries.	18+ aged, general public, urban areas, Israel, 1968-1970
Levy & Guttman (1975): study IL 1973 spring	On the Multivariate Structure of Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, urban areas, Israel, 1973
Levy & Guttman (1975): study IL 1973 summer	On the Multivariate Structure of Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, urban areas, Israel, 1973
Levy (1978): study US 1977 10	Some Determinants of Temporal Experience in the Retired and its Correlates.	52-74 aged white male retirees, from two universities Mid-West U.S.A. 1977
Levy et al. (1988): study US 1979	Survival Hazard Analysis in First Recurrent Breast Cancer Patients: Seven-Year Follow-Up.	Breast cancer patients, first recurrence cases, Eastern USA, 1979
Lew & Park (1998): study KR 1996 4	Economic Development, Housing Standards, and Quality of Life in South Korea.	20-60 aged, general public, South Korea, 1996
Lewis & Joseph (1996): study GB 1993	Convergent Validity of the Depression-Happiness Scale with Measures of Happiness and Satisfaction with Life.	Students, Northern Ireland, 1993
Lewis & Joseph (1996): study GB 1994	Convergent Validity of the Depression-Happiness Scale with the Crown-Crisp Experiental Index.	University Students, UK, 1994
Lewis & Joseph (1997): study GB Northern Ireland 1993 11	The Depression-Happiness Scale: A Measure of a State or Trait? Test-Retest Data over Two Years.	Female university students, Northern Ireland, followed 2 years, 1993-1995
Lewis (1972): study US 1967	Actual and Perceived Age Differences in Self-Concept and Psychological Well-Being for Catholic Sisters.	24-75 aged Catholic sisters, Eastern USA. 196?
Lewis (2002): study GB 2000	Church Attendance and Happiness among Northern Irish Undergraduate Students: No Association.	University students of Ulster, Northern Ireland. 2000
Lewis et al. (1997): study GB 1995 a	Religiosity and Happiness: No Evidence for an Association among Undergraduates.	University students, Northern Ireland, 1995.
Lewis et al. (1997): study GB 1995 b	Religiosity and Happiness: No Evidence for an Association among Undergraduates.	University students, Great Britan, 1995
Lewis et al. (1999): study GB 1999	Preliminary Normative Data on the Depression Happiness Scale for a Mildly Depressed Group.	Students, Northern Ireland and England, 1999
Lewis et al. (2000): study GB 1998	Religion and Happiness: Still no Association.	Anglican priest and church members, North England, 1998
Lewis et al. (2001): study GB 1999	Convergent Validity of the Depression-Happiness Scale with the Memorial University of NewFoundland Scale of Happiness.	University Students, Northern Ireland, 1999
Li et al. (2007): study CN Yunnan 2000	Health and Life Satisfaction of Ethic Minority Older Adults in Mainland China: Effects of Financial Strain.	60+aged, China, 2000
Lichter et al. (1980): study NZ 1976	Increasing Happiness through Cognitive Retraining.	Psychology students, followed 2 weeks, University of Otago New Zealand, 1976
Lichter et al. (1980): study NZ 1978	Increasing Happiness through Cognitive Retraining.	Adults, trainees and controls, followed 10 weeks, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1978
Linn & McGranahan (1980): study US Wisconsin 1974 winter	Personal Disruptions, Social Integration, Subjective Well-Being and Predisposition towards the Use of Counseling Services.	18+ aged, general public, NW-Wisconsin, USA, 1974
Linn et al. (1986): study US 1984 summer	Factors Associated with Life Satisfaction among Practising Internists.	Physicians, California, USA, 1984
Livson & Peskin (1967): study US 1933	Prediction of Adult Psychological Health in a Longitudinal Study.	5-16 aged, California, 1933
Loehlin & Nichols (1976): study US 1963 5	Heredity, Environment and Personality. A Study of 850 Sets of Twins.	Adolescent same-sex twins, USA, 1963
Lohmann (1977): study US Tennessee 1975	Correlations of Life Satisfaction, Morale and Adjustment Measures.	60+ aged, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, 197?
Lomranz & Lubin (1981): study IL 1976	A Hebrew Version of the Depression Adjective Check List.	18-40 aged college students Tell Aviv, Israel, 197?
London et al. (1977): study	The Contribution of Job and Leisure Satisfaction to Quality of Life.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972
Lough et al. (1985): study US 1980	Life Satisfaction Following Heart Transplantation.	Heart transplantation recipients, 7 month to 14 years after transplant, USA, 198?
Lounsbury et al. (1979): study US Tennessee 1975 8	The Relationship of Avowed Life Satisfaction to Public Acceptance of and Expectations about a Nuclear Power Plant.	Adults, general public, Hartsville/Trousdale County, Tennessee, USA, 1975
Lowenthal & Boler (1965): study US 1962	Voluntary vs. Involuntary Social Withdrawal.	60+aged, San Francisco, USA, 1962
Lowenthal & Chiriboga (1973): study US 1969	Social Stress and Adaptation. Toward a Life-Course Perspective.	People in transition, metropolis, USA, 1969
Lowenthal et al. (1975): study US 1969	Four Stages of Life. A Comparative Study of Women and Men Facing Transition.	People in transition, metropolis,USA, 1969
Lucas (2008): study XZ Germany West 1984	Personality and Subjective Well-Being.	Employed - unemployed - -re-employed, Germany, followed 15 years 1984-1998
Ludwig (1970): study US 1965	Intra- and Inter-Individual Relationships between Elation-Depression and Desire for Excitement.	University students, University of Wisconsin, USA, 196?
Ludwig (1971): study US 1966	Elation-Depression and Skill as Determinants of Desire for Excitement.	Female students, undergraduates, University of Wisconsin, USA, 196?
Luechinger et al. (2008): study US 1976	Why does Unemployment Hurt the Unemployed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and Privat Sector.	Employees public and private sector, USA, 1976-2002.
Luechinger et al. (2008): study XZ Germany West 1984	Why does Unemployment Hurt the Unemployed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and Privat Sector.	Employees, private and public sector. West-Germany, 1984-2004.
Luechinger et al. (2008): study ZZ EU 13 1989	Why does Unemployment Hurt the Unemployed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and Privat Sector.	Employees, public and private sector, 13 European nations, 1989-1994
MacKerron & Mourato (2009): study GB London 2007	Life Satistfaction and Air Quality in London.	16+ aged, general public, London, 2007
MacRae & Carlson (1980): study US NorthCarolina 1971	Collective Preferences as Predictors of Interstate Migration.	18+ aged, general public, North Carolina, USA, 1977
Magnus & Diener (1991): study US 1986	A Longitudinal Analysis of Personality, Life Events, and Subjective Well-Being.	University students, USA, followed 4 years 1986-1990
Makarczyk (1962): study PL 1960 6-7	Factors affecting Life Satisfaction among People in Poland.	Adults, general public, students and peasants excluded, Poland, 1960
Maltby et al. (2005): study GB 2004	Forgiveness and Happiness. The Differing Contexts of Forgiveness using the Distinction between Hedonic and Eudaimonic Happiness.	Students, United Kingdom, 2005
Man (1991): study CN 1983	The Influence of Peers and Parents on Youth Life Satisfaction in Hong Kong.	13-16 aged students, Hong Kong, 1983-1984.
Manning-Gibbs (1972): study US 1946	Relative Deprivation and Self-Reported Happiness of Blacks: 1946-1966.	Adults, general public, USA, 1946-1966
Mansson et al. (1995): study SE 1990	On Life Satisfaction and Activity Preferences in Long-Term Survivors after Stroke.	Stroke patients and controls, Sweden 199?
Marini (1976): study US 1963	Dimension of Marriage Happiness: A Research Note.	Married persons, metropolitan areas, USA, 1963
Marsh (1975): study GB 1971 11	The Silent Revolution: Value Priorities and the Quality of Life in Britain.	16+ aged, general public, urban areas, England, 1971
Martinson et al. (1984): study US Wisconsin 1974	Predicting overall Life Satisfaction: The Role of Life Cycle and Social Psychological Antecedents.	18+aged, general public, N.W. Wisconsin, USA, 1974
Martinson et al. (1985): study US Wisconsin 1974	Life Change, Health Status and Life Satisfaction: A Reconsideration.	18+ aged, general public, NW Wisconsin, USA, 1974
Mastekaasa & Moum (1984): study NO 1971	The Perceived Quality of Life in Norway: Regional Variations and Contextual Effects.	15-64 aged, general public, Norway, 1971
Mastekaasa & Moum (1984): study NO 1981	The Perceived Quality of Life in Norway: Regional Variations and Contextual Effects.	Adults, general public, Norway, 1981
Mastekaasa & Moum (1984): study NO 1982	The Perceived Quality of Life in Norway: Regional Variations and Contextual Effects.	18-79 aged, general public, Norway, 1982
Matikka & Ojanen (2002): study FI 1994 11	Happiness in Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.	18-77 aged intellectually disabled, Finland, 1994-2000
Matlin & Gawron (1979): study US 1977	Individual Differences in Pollyannaism.	University students white, middle-class, State University of New-York, USA,197?
Matlin (1966): study PR 1963 11	The Demography of Happiness.	20+ aged, general public, Puerto Rico, 1963-1964
Matthews et al. (1990): study GB 1986	Refining the Measurement of Mood: The UWIST Mood Adjective Checklist.	Students and volunteers for a keyboard training program, UK, 1986-89
Maxwell (1985): study US 1966	The Retirement Experience: Psychological and Financial Linkages to the Labor Market.	45+ aged males, USA, followed 12 years 1966-1978
McCrae & Costa (1991): study US Baltimore County, Maryland 1979	Adding 'Liebe und Arbeit': The Full Five Factor Model and Well-Being.	Single males and couples Baltimore USA, followed 7 years, 1979-86
McCrae (1986): study US Baltimore County, Maryland 1981	Well-Being Scales do not Measure Social Desirability.	Adults, general public, Baltimore, USA, 1981
McGrade (1968): study US 1963	Newborn Activity and Emotional Response at Eight Months.	Infants followed from birth to 8 month, USA, 196?
McKinley Runyan (1980): study US 1959	The Life Satisfaction Chart: Perceptions of the Course of Subjective Experience.	Highschool pupils, Oakland, USA, 1932, followed from age 12 to 38, 1959
McKnight-Hexdall & Huebner (2007): study US 2004 a	Subjective Well-Being in Pedriatic Oncology Patients.	11-21 aged lymphoma patients and controls, USA, 2004
McKnight-Hexdall & Huebner (2007): study US 2004 b	Subjective Well-Being in Pedriatic Oncology Patients.	Parents of oncology patients, USA, 2004-07
McLanahan & Adams (1989): study US 1957	The Effect of Children on Adults Psychological Well-Being 1957 - 1976.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1957-1976
McNamara & St.George (1978): study US 1971 7-8	Blessed are the Downtrodden? An Empirical Test.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1971
Medley (1976): study US 1971	Satisfaction with Life among Persons 65 Years and Older: A Causal Model.	65+ aged, USA, 1971
Meleis (1982): study KW 1982	Effect of Modernization on Kuwaiti Women.	17-40 aged females, Kuwait, 1982
Mellor et al. (2003): study AU 2003 6-9	The Management of Subjective Quality of Life by Short-stay Hospital Patients: An Exploratory Study.	Short-stay in-ward surgery patients, shortly before and after treatment, Australia 2003
Meredith (1984): study US 1982	Level and Correlates of Perceived Quality of Life for Lao Hmong Refugees in Nebraska.	16+ aged, recent refugees from Laos, USA, 1982
Merens (2007): study NL 2004	Het Geluk van de Marokkaanse Vrouw. (The Happiness of Maroccan Wifes.)	15-64 aged, living in cities, Netherlands, 2004
Michalos & Kahlke (2010): study CA British Columbia 2005	Stability and Sensitivity in Perceived Quality of Life Measures: Some Panel Results.	Adults, British Comumbia, Canada, followed 3 years, 2005-2007
Michalos & Orlando (2006): study CA British Columbia 1998	A Note on Student Quality of Life.	University students Northern British Columbia, Canada, 1998 - 2005
Michalos & Orlando (2006): study CA Prince George 1997 11	Quality of Life of Some Under-Represented Survey Respondents: Youth, Aboriginals and Unemployed.	18+ aged, general public, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 1997-2005
Michalos & Zumbo (1999): study CA Prince George 1997 6-7	Public Services and the Quality of Life.	Adult general population, Prince George, Northern British Columbia, Canada, 1997
Michalos & Zumbo (2000): study CA Prince George 1997 11-12	Criminal Victimization and the Quality of Life.	Adult general population, City of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 1997
Michalos & Zumbo (2001): study CA Prince George 1999 11	Ethnicity, Modern Prejudice and the Quality of Life.	Adults, general public, City of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 1998
Michalos & Zumbo (2002): study CA British Columbia 1999	Healthy Days, Healthy Satisfaction and Satisfacton with the Overall Quality of Life.	Adults, general public, Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada, 2000
Michalos & Zumbo (2002): study CA Mamawetan,Keewatin/Athab asca Parkland, Saskat	Healthy Days, Healthy Satisfaction and Satisfacton with the Overall Quality of Life.	Adults, general public, Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada, 2001
Michalos & Zumbo (2002): study CA Prince George 2000 4	Healthy Days, Healthy Satisfaction and Satisfacton with the Overall Quality of Life.	Adults, general public, City of Pirnce George, British Columbia, Canada, 2000-2001
Michalos & Zumbo (2002): study CA Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan 1999 11	Healthy Days, Healthy Satisfaction and Satisfacton with the Overall Quality of Life.	Adults, general public, British Columbia, Canada, 1999
Michalos & Zumbo (2003): study CA British Columbia 1999	Leisure Activities, Health and the Quality of Life.	18+ aged, general public, British Columbia, USA, 1999
Michalos (1980): study CA 1979	Satisfaction and Happiness.	University staff members, Guelph Canada, 1979
Michalos (1982): study CA Huron County Ontario 1977	The Satisfaction and Happiness of Some Senior Citizens in Ontario.	60+ aged, rural townships,Southern Huron County, Ontario, Canada, 197?
Michalos (1983): study CA Ontario 1982 4	Satisfaction and Happiness in a Rural Northern Resource Community.	18+ aged, general public, rural community, North Ontario, Canada, 1982
Michalos (1985): study CA Guelph CMA 1985 5-6	Multiple Discrepancies Theory.	Students undergraduates University of Guelph, Canada, 1984
Michalos (1986): study CA 1984 7-11	An Application of Multiple Discrepancies Theory (MDT) to Seniors.	60+ aged, rural districts, Canada, 1984
Michalos (2003): study CA Prince George 2001 4	Policing Services and The Quality of Life.	Adults, City of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 2001
Michalos (2005): study CA Prince George 2003 6	Arts and the Quality of Life: An Exploratory Study.	Adults, City of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, 2003
Michalos et al. (2001): study CA British Columbia 1999 9	Health and Other Aspects of the Quality of Life of Older People.	55-95 aged, Northern Interior Health Region, British Columbia, Canada, 1999
Michalos et al. (2007): study CA British Columbia 2005 9	Health and Quality of Life of Older People: A Replication after Six Years.	Elderly, British Columbia, Canada, 2005
Middleton & Byrd (1996): study US 1995 6-9	Psychosocial Factors and Hospital Readmission Status of Older Persons with Cardiovascular Disease.	Heart patients, USA, followed 90 days, 1995
Mielke (1997): study DE 1990	Wolhbefinden und Fitness. Eine empirische Analyse zur Lebens-, Gesundheits- und Freizeitzufriedenheit älterer Menschen. (Welfare and Fitness of Elderly).	16+ aged, general public, Germany, 1990-1991
Miles & Rossi (2007): study ES 2001	Learning about one's Relative Position and Subjective Well-Being.	16-65 aged, satisfied public sector workers, Spain, 2001-03
Miller & Wilson (1968): study US 1966	Relation of Sexual Behaviors, Values, and Conflict to avowed Happiness and Personal Adjustment.	Students, undergraduates, Kent State University at Ashtabula, Ohio, USA., 1966-67
Miller et al. (1991): study US 1956	Motherhood, Multiple Roles, and Maternal Well-Being: Women of the 1950 s.	White married mothers with children under age 13, USA 1956
Milman (1998): study US 1993	The Impact of Tourism and Travel Experience on Senior Travelers' Psychological Well-Being.	50+ aged, before and after holiday trip, USA 199?
Minyard Frost & Frost (2000): study ZZ Various nation sets 1995	Romanian and American Life Aspirations in Relation to Psychological Well-Being.	21-22 aged, college students Romania and USA, 199?
Mitchell (1972): study HK 1967	Levels of Emotional Strain in East Asian Cities.	18+ aged, general public, Hong Kong, 1967
Mitchell (1972): study MULT 1967	Levels of Emotional Strain in East Asian Cities.	18+ aged, general public, 4 big cities South East Asia, 1967-1968
Mitchell (1985): study US 1974	Family Helping Behavior and the Elderly: A Two-Dimensional Approach.	65+ aged, with children, USA, 1974
Moen et al. (1995): study US 1956	Caregiving and Women's Well-Being: A Life Course Approach.	Mothers USA, followed 30 years 1956-1986
Mollenkopf & Kaspar (2005): study DE 2000	Ageing in Rural Areas of East and West Germany: Increasing Similarities and Remaining Differences.	55+ aged, general public, rural areas, East and West Germany, 2000
Mollenkopf (2002): study DE 1995	Mobilität und Lebensqualität im Alter. Objektive Voraussetzungen und subjektive Bedeutung in der mobilen Gesellschaft. (Mobility and Quality of Life in Old Age).	55+ aged, East and West Germany, 1995 and 1999
Mollenkopf et al. (2004): study ZZ Europe 2000	Quality of Life in Urban and Rural Areas of Five European Countries: Similarities and Differences.	55+ aged, 6 European nations, 2000
Mollenkopf et al. (2005): study ZZ Europe 2000 1-8	Mobility and the Quality of Life.	55+ aged, 6 European Countries, 2000
Moller & Schlemmer (1989): study ZA 1983	South African Quality of Life: A Research Note.	Adult, general public, urban areas, South Africa, 1983
Moller & Welch (1985): study ZA 1984	Polygamy Well-Being of Zulu Migrants.	Ex-migrant workers, returned to rural Kwazulu, South Africa, 1984
Moller (1988): study ZA 1983	Quality of Life in Retirement: A Case Study of Zulu Return Migrants.	Ex-migrant workers, returned to rural KwaZulu, South Africa, 1983
Moller (1989): study ZA 1983	Can't get no Satisfaction. Quality of Life in the 1980's.	Adult, general public, urban areas, South African, 1983
Moller (1989): study ZA 1988	Can't get no Satisfaction. Quality of Life in the 1980's.	Adults, general public, urban areas, South Africa, 1988
Moller (1996): study ZA 1992 10	Intergenerational Relations and the Time Use in Urban Black South African Households.	Urban blacks in 3-generation households, South Africa, 1992
Moller (2007): study ZA 2002	Satisfied and Dissatisfied South Africans: Results From The General Household Survey in the International Comparison.	Adults, general public, South Africa, 2002
Molnar (1985): study US 1981	Determinants of Subjective Well-Being among Farm Operators.	Farm operators, Alabama, USA, 1981
Monk et al. (1976): study ZZ Scandinavia 1976	Personal and Social Value Concerns of Scandinavian Elderly: A Multivariate Study.	50+ aged, Denmark, Norway, 1973
Monk-Turner & Turner (2010): study CN Yunnan 2003	Subjective Well-Being among Those who Exchange Sex and Money, Yunnan, China and Thailand.	18+ aged, Yunnan region, China, 2003
Monk-Turner & Turner (2010): study ZZ East Asia 2005	Subjective Well-Being among Those who Exchange Sex and Money, Yunnan, China and Thailand.	Prostitutes and prostitute's clients, Yunnan, China, 2003, Thailand, 2007
Mookherjee (1997): study US 1986	Assessment of Happiness among the Elderly Population in the United States.	60+ aged, general public, USA 1982-91
Mookherjee (1998): study US 1991 1982-1991	Perception of Happiness among Elderly Persons in Metropolitan USA.	60+aged, metropolitian areas, USA, 1982-1991
Morawetz (1977): study IL 1976 4	Income Distributions and Self-Rated Happiness: Some Empirical Evidence.	Adults, two villages (one equal in incomes, one unequal), Israel, 1976
Morgan et al. (1919): study US 1917	An Attempt to Test Moods or Temperaments of Cheerfulness and Depression by Directed Recall of Emotionally Toned Experiences.	Female students, college USA, 191?
Moriwaki (1973): study US 1971	Self-Disclosure, Significant Others and Psychological Well-Being in Old Age.	60+ aged, retirees, Los Angeles County, USA, 1971
Moriwaki (1974): study US 1971	The Affect Balance Scale: A Validity Study with Aged Samples.	60+ aged, psychiatric cases and controls, Los Angeles, USA, 1971
Morris & Jones (1989): study AT 1984	Life Satisfaction across Treatment Methods for Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure.	Endstage renal patients, U.K. 198?
Morrison (2011): study NZ 2004	Local Expressions of Subjective Well-Being: The New Zealand Experience.	15+ aged, urban areas, New Zealand, 2004
Mortimer & Lorence (1981): study US 1962	Self-Concept Stability and Change from Late Adolescence to Early Adulthood.	University graduates 1966/67, followed into adulthood, Michigan, USA, 1962-76
Moser-Peters (1969): study NL Utrecht 1967 autumn	Achtergronden van Geluksgevoelens. (Backgrounds of Happiness Feelings).	21-65 aged general public, City of Utrecht,The Netherlands, 1967
Moum (1988): study NO Nord-Trøndelag 1984	Yea-saying and Mood-of-the-Day Effects in Self-Reported Quality of Life.	20+ aged, general public, Noth Trondelag county, followed 2 years, Norway, 1984-1986
Muffels & Kemperman (2011): study XZ Germany West 1984	Does a Better Job Match Make Women Happier? Work Orientations, Work-Care Choices and Subjective Well-Being in Germany.	20-55 aged, women, Germany, 1984-2007
Mulder et al. (2001): study NL 2001		18+ aged, general public, Nederland, 2001
Mussen et al. (1980): study US 1928 a	Continuity and Change in Womens Characteristics over Four Decades.	Mothers, followed from age 30 to 70, Berkeley USA, 1928-68
Mussen et al. (1980): study US 1928 b	Continuity and Change in Womens Characteristics over Four Decades.	Mothers of preschool-aged-children, Berkeley USA, 1928-68
Mussen et al. (1980): study US 1930	Continuity and Change in Womens Characteristics over Four Decades.	Mothers, followed from age 30 to 70, Berkeley, USA, 1930-70
Mussen et al. (1982): study US 1930	Early Adult Antecedents of Life Satisfaction at Age 70.	Mothers of 21-months babies. Followed 40 years, Berkeley USA, 1930-70
Naess et al. (1998): study NO Nord-Trøndelag 1984	Diabetes Mellitus, Age and Late Complications. Effects on Psychosocial Well-Being.	20+ aged, general public, Nord-Trondelag county, Norway, 1984-1986
Naess et al. (2004): study NO Nord-Trøndelag 1984	Diabetes Mellitus and Psychological Well-Being. Change between 1984-1986 and 1995-1997. Results of the Nord-Trondelag Health Study.	20-90 aged, general public, Nord-Trondelag, Norway followed 1 year, 1985-1996
Naidu (1978): study IN Mumbai 1973	Social Agents in Destitute Children's Personal Happiness.	7-11 aged boys living in institution, Bombay, India, 197?
Napier & Jost (2008): study US 1974	Why are Conservatives Happier than Liberals?	Voters, USA, 1974 - 2004
Napier & Jost (2008): study US 1995	Why are Conservatives Happier than Liberals?	Voters, USA, 1995
Napier & Jost (2008): study US 2000	Why are Conservatives Happier than Liberals?	Voters, before and after presidential election, USA, 2000
Napier & Jost (2008): study ZZ Western nations 1995	Why are Conservatives Happier than Liberals?	18+ aged, general public, 10 western nations, 1995-1998
Nathawat & Mathur (1993): study IN 1988 6	Marital Adjustment and Subjective Well-Being in Indian-Educated Housewives and Working Women.	Educated Indian Women age 22-52 , India, 1989
Nawijn (2009): study NL 2008 3-5	The Holiday Happiness Curve: A Preliminary Investigation into Mood during a Holiday Abroad.	International tourists visiting the Netherlands, 2008
Nawijn et al. (2010): study NL 2006	Vacationers Happier, but Most not Happier after a Holiday.	16+ aged, general public, Netherlands, followed 21 weeks, 2006
Neal et al. (1999): study US 1995 summer	The Role of Satisfaction with Leisure/Travel/Tourism Services and Experience in Satisfaction with Leisure Life and Overall Life.	Scientists , university, USA 1995
Near et al. (1978): study US NewYork 1975	Work and Extra-Work Correlates of Life and Job Satisfaction.	Adults, general public, Western New York State, USA, 1975
Nelson (1981): study US 1978 a	Moderators of Womens and Childrens Adjustment Following Parental Divorce.	Recently divorced women, Manitoba, USA, 1978
Nelson (1981): study US 1978 b	Moderators of Womens and Childrens Adjustment Following Parental Divorce.	Children, living with divorced mothers, Manitoba, USA, 1978
Nelson (1982): study US 1978	Coping with the Loss of the Father.	Children, Winnipeg, Manitoba, U.S.A., 1978
Nelson (1982): study US 1978	Coping with the Loss of the Father.	Mothers, Winnipeg, USA, 1978
Nettle (2005): study GB 2000	Happiness. The Science behind Your Smile.	Adults, Great Britain, 2000
Nettle (2005): study GB 2000 10	Happiness. The Science behind Your Smile.	42 aged, Great Britain, 2000
Nettle (2005): study GB 2000 9	Socio-Economic Status and Subjective Well-Being.	18+ aged, general public, Great Britain, 2000
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1970	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, industry or service sector, Austria and West germany, ±1970
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1975	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, synthetic processing industry, West-Germany, 1975
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1976	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Skilled labourers, West-Germany, 1976
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1976 b	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Administrative employees, General Sickfund, West-Germany, 1976
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1976 c	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, assembly industry, West-Germany, 1976
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1976 d	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Young female employees, cure-clinic, West Germany, 1976
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1977 a	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, commercial and textile-manufacturing occupations, West-Germany, 1977
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1977 b	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, metal industry, West-Germany, 1977
Neuberger & Allerbeck (1978): study XZ Germany West 1978	Messung und Analyse von Arbeitszufriedenkeit. (Measurement and Analysis of Satisfaction with Work).	Employees, glass industry, West-Germany, 1976
Neugarten et al. (1961): study US 1955	The Measurement of Life Satisfaction.	50+ aged, whites followed 2,5 years, Kansas City, USA., 196?
Newman & Langer (1981): study US 1976 a	Post-Divorce Adaptation and the Attribution of Responsibility.	Recently divorced women, New York City, USA, 198?
Newman & Langer (1981): study US 1976 b	Post-Divorce Adaptation and the Attribution of Responsibility.	Recently divorced women, followed six months, New York City, USA, 198?
Ng et al. (2009): study ZZ World samples 2005	Affluence, Feelings of Stress, and Well-Being.	15+ aged, general public, 121 nations, 2005-2006
Nickerson et al. (2003): study US 1976	Zeroing on the Dark Side of the American Dream: A Closer Look at the Negative Consequences of the Goal for Financial Success.	Students USA, followed 20 years 1976-1995-97
Nock (1981): study US 1973	Family Life-Cycle Transitions: Longitudinal Effects on Family Members.	16+ aged working force, USA, followed 5 years, 1973-1977
Nock (1982): study US 1972	Enduring Effects of Marital Disruption and Subsequent Living Arrangements.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-77
Noelle-Neumann (1974): study XZ Germany West 1973 11	Lebensfreude: Kein Thema für die Kirche? (Joy in Living: No Topic for the Church?)	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1972
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1954 11	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1954
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1967	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1967
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 10	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	Working people, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	Working people, middle and lower professions, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1973 7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1973
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1974 11-12	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	Working people, West-Germany, 1974
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1975	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1975
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1975 7-8	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1975
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1975 8-9	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	Employed persons: middle and lower professions, West-Germany, 1975
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1975 spring	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1975
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 11	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16-29 aged and persioners, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 3-6	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 5-12	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	Carowners, followed 1 year, West-Germany, 1976-77
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 6	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16-29 aged and pensioners, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 6-7	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16-29 aged and pensioners, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 continuous	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1977): study XZ Germany West 1976 spring	Politik und Glück. (Politics and Happiness).	14+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1976
Noelle-Neumann (1980): study XZ Germany West 1979 spring	Happiness and Games of Chance.	Adults, general public, West Germany, 1979
Noelle-Neumann (1987): study XZ Germany West 1982 8	Quality of Life Indicators. Measuring Economic and Social Well-Being: The German Experience.	Adults, general public, Germany, 1982
Noelle-Neumann (1988): study ZZ Developed nations 1981	National Gefühl und Glück. (National Pride and Happiness).	18+ aged, general public, 15 developed nations, 1981-82
Noll & Weick (2004): study DE 2002	Verluste an Lebensqualität im Alter vor allem immaterieller Art. (Loss of Quality of Life for Elderly, Particularly by Immaterial Causes).	17+ aged, general public, Germany, 2002
Nuvolati (2004): study IT 1996	Commuting and Quality of Life. The Italian Case.	15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1996
Nuvolati (2004): study IT 2001	Commuting and Quality of Life. The Italian Case.	15+ aged, general public, Italy, 2001-2003
Nybo et al. (2001): study DK 1998	Functional Status and Self-Rated Health in 2,262 Nonagenarians: the Danish 1905 Cohort Study.	92-93 aged, Denmark, 1998
O'Brien & Webbie (2004): study AU 2001	Health, Well-Being and Body Weight. Characteristics of Overweight and Obesity in Australia.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 2001
Ogris (1994): study AT 1994 4	Korrelate mit Lebenszufriedenheit: Glück und Wohlbefinden in Osterreich und Slowenien. (Correlates of Life-Satisfaction, Happiness and Well-Being in Austria and Slovenia).	Adults, general public, Austria 1994
Ogris (1994): study SI 1994 4	Korrelate mit Lebenszufriedenheit: Glück und Wohlbefinden in Osterreich und Slowenien. (Correlates of Life-Satisfaction, Happiness and Well-Being in Austria and Slovenia).	Adults, general public, Slovenia, 1994
Oishi et al. (1999): study MULTw 1999	Cross-Cultural Variations in Predictors of Life Satisfaction: Perpectives from Needs and Values.	18+ aged, general public, 39 nations, 1991
Oishi et al. (2007): study	The Optimum Level of Well-Being. Can People Be Too Happy?	Students, University of Illinois, USA, 200?
Oishi et al. (2007): study DE 1984	The Optimum Level of Well-Being. Can People Be Too Happy?	16+ aged, general population, Germany, 1984-2003
Oishi et al. (2007): study GB 1996	The Optimum Level of Well-Being. Can People Be Too Happy?	16+ aged, UK, 1993-2006
Oliver et al. (1996): study ZZ Western nations 1993	Quality of Life and Mental Health Services.	Chronic mental patients, UK, USA, 1993-1994
Olivier (2009): study NL 2006	Het Effect van Vreemdgaan op Geluk . (The Effect of Adultery on Happiness.)	19-69 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2006
Oosterhof (2008): study NL 2005	Maakt Vrije Tijd Gelukkig? De Invloed van Vrije Tijd op Geluksbeleving van Nederlanders. (Does Leisure Time make You Happy? The Influence of Leisure Time on the Happiness Experience of the Dutch).	12+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2005
Orden & Bradburn (1968): study US 1963	Dimensions of Marriage Happiness.	Married people,USA, metropolitan areas, 1963-1965
Ormel (1980): study NL 1970	Moeite met Leven of een Moeilijk Leven. (Difficulties with Living or a Difficult Life).	15-60 aged, general public, followed 12 month, The Netherlands, 1967-77
Ostir et al. (2006): study US 2001	Does Change in Functional Performance Affect Quality of Life in Persons with Orthopaedic Impairment.	40+ orthopedic patients, 3 month after discharge, USA, 2002
Oswald & Powdthavee (2007): study DE 2002	Obesity, Unhappiness, and the Challenge of Affluence: Theory and Evidence.	Adults, general public, Germany, 2002
Oswald & Powdthavee (2007): study GB 1999	Death, Happiness, and the Calculation of Compensatory Damages.	16-65 aged, United Kingdom, 1999 -2004
Oswald & Powdthavee (2007): study GB 2004	Obesity, Unhappiness, and the Challenge of Affluence: Theory and Evidence.	Adults, United Kingdom, 2004
Ott (2005): study MULTw 1991	Level and Inequality of Happiness in Nations; Does Greater Happiness of a Greater Number imply Greater Inequality in Happiness?	18+ aged, general public, 78 nations, 1991-2001
Ott (2011): study MULTw 2006	Government and Happiness in 130 Nations: Good Governance Fosters Higher Level and More Equality of Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, 130 nations, 2006
Ouweneel & Veenhoven (1994): study MULTw 1980	Nation Characteristics and Average Happiness.	Adults, general public, 27 nations, ±1980
Ouweneel (1987): study ZZ EU 9 1975	Geluk volgt Welvaart. (Happiness Follows Welfare).	Adults, general public, EU 9 member states, 1975-1986
Ouweneel (2000): study MULTw 1980	Meer Zekerheid is Niet Meer Welzijn. (More Security is Not more Well-Being).	Adults, general public, 15 nations 1980, 39 nations 1990
Ouweneel (2002): study ZZ Developed nations 1980 a	Social Security and Well-Being of the Unemployed in 42 Nations.	Unemployed adults, 42 nations, 1980-90
Ouweneel (2002): study ZZ Developed nations 1980 b	Social Security and Well-Being of the Unemployed in 42 Nations.	Employed and unemployed adults, 42 nations, 1980-90
Ovaska & Takashima (2006): study MULTw 1990	Economic Policy and the Level of Self-Perceived Well-Being: An International Comparison.	18+ aged, general public, 68 nations, 1990-2001.
Pacek & Radcliff (2008): study ZZ Developed nations 1981	Assessing the Welfare State: The Politics of Happiness.	General public, 18 developed nations, 1981-2000
Pacek & Radcliff (2008): study ZZ Western Europe 1975	Assessing the Welfare State: The Politics of Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, 11 West European nations, 1975-2002
Packer et al. (1997): study CA 1992	Psychopathology and Quality of Life in Schizophrenia.	18-40 aged, schizophrenics, Canada,199?
Palisi & Canning (1983): study ZZ Western nations 1977	Urbanism and Social Psychological Well-Being: A Cross-Cultural Test of Three Theories.	Males, metropolitan areas, England, USA, Australia, 1977-1980
Palisi & Canning (1986): study US 1974	Urbanism and Psychological Well-Being: A Test of Three Theories.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974-1982
Palisi & Ransford (1987): study US 1972	Effects of Urbanism, Race and Class on Happiness and Physical Health.	18+ aged, general public, USA 1972-1983
Palisi (1984): study ZZ Western nations 1977 a	Marriage Companionship and Marriage Well-Being: A Comparison of Three Metropolitan Areas in Three Countries.	Males, metropolitan areas: London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-1980
Palisi (1984): study ZZ Western nations 1977 b	Household Crowding and Well-Being: A Cross-Cultural Analysis.	Males, metropolitan areas, London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-80
Palisi (1985): study ZZ Western nations 1977 a	Voluntary Associations and Well-Being in Three Metropolitan Areas: Cross Cultural Evidence.	Males, metropolitan areas: London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-80
Palisi (1985): study ZZ Western nations 1977 b	Interaction with Kin, Social-Status and Well-Being.	Males, metropolitan areas: London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-80
Palisi (1985): study ZZ Western nations 1977 c	Formal and Informal Participation in Urban Areas.	Males, metropolitan areas: London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-80
Palisi (1986): study US 1977	Friendship in Three Metropolitan Areas: Cross-Cultural Evidence of its Voluntariness.	Males, metropolitan areas: London, Los Angeles and Sydney, 1977-80
Palmore & Kivett (1977): study US 1968	Change in Life Satisfaction. A Longitudinal Study of Persons Aged 46 - 70.	46+ aged whites, followed 2 years, USA, 1968-1972/74
Palmore & Luikart (1972): study US 1968	Health and Social Factors Related to Life Satisfaction.	46+ aged, whites, North Carolina, USA, 1968-70
Palmore (1974): study US 1955	Predicting Longevity: A New Method.	60-94 aged, USA, 1955-1959, followed 15 years
Palmore (1975): study JP 1973 9	The Honorable Elders: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Aging in Japan.	60+ aged, Japan, 1973
Palmore (1975): study ZZ East-West pairs 1959	The Honorable Elders: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Aging in Japan.	21+ aged, general public, Japan and USA, 1959-1962
Palmore (1981): study US 1968	Social Patterns in Normal Aging: Findings From the Duke Longitudinal Study.	46+ aged whites, North Carolina, USA, followed from 1968 to 1976.
Pandey (1971): study US 1969	Popularity, Rebelliousness and Happiness among Institutionalized Retarded Males.	Mentally retarded males, hospital, USA, 196?
Pappot & Phaff (2004): study NL 2004	Geluk onder Gedetineerden. (Happiness in Jail).	Prisoners and controls, The Netherlands, 2004
Park (1998): study KR 1996 4	Work and Quality of Life in the Perception of the Korea People: Focussing on the Difference among Occupational Groups.	Working people, South Korea, 1996
Parker et al. (1992): study SE 1986	Predictors of Mortality for the Oldest Old. A 4-Year Follow-Up of Community-Based Elderly in Sweden.	75+ aged, rural community, Sweden, followed 4 years, 1986-1990
Parry & Warr (1980): study GB 1975	The Measurement of Mothers' Work Attitudes.	Working class mothers with children under 14, UK, 1975
Pavot et al. (1997): study US 1992 a	The Relationship between Self-Aspect Congruences Personality and Subjective Well-Being.	Undergraduate students, USA, 199?
Pavot et al. (1997): study US 1992 b	The Relationship between Self-Aspect Congruences Personality and Subjective Well-Being.	College students, USA, 199?
Payne (1974): study GB 1972	N.M. Bradburn's Measures of Psychological Well-Being: An Attempt at Replication.	Employed males, supervising jobs, England, 197?
Payne (1975): study GB 1972	Recent Life Changes and The Reporting of Psychological States.	Employed males, supervising jobs, England, 197?
Peacock & Poloma (1999): study US 1988	Religiosity and Life Satisfaction Across the Life Course.	18+ aged, general public, United States, 1988
Pearson-Scott (1978): study US NorthCarolina 1976 Spring 1976 to earl	Single Rural Elders. A Comparison of Dimensions of Life Satisfaction.	65+ aged rural area, United States, 1976-77
Peil (1984): study SL 1981	African Urban Life: Components of Satisfaction in Sierra Leone.	Adult, general public, urban areas, Sierra Leone, 1981
Peil (1988): study NG 1984	Personal Communication.	60+ aged, towns, Nigeria, 1984
Peiro (2006): study MULT 1995	Happiness, Satisfaction and Socio- Economic Conditions: Some International Evidence.	16+ aged, general public, 16 nations, 1995
Pelham & Nyiri (2009): study MULTw 2006	Eating well and Life Satisfaction; a Global View.	15+ aged, general public, 114 nations, 2006-2008
Pelham (2008): study MULTw 2006	TV Ownership may be good for Well-Being.	15+ aged, general public, 114 nations, 2006-2007
Peretti & Wilson (1975): study US 1973	Voluntary and Involuntary Retirement of Aged Males and Their Effect on Emotional Satisfaction, Usefulness, Self-Image, Emotional Stability and Interpersonal Relationships.	60-70 aged living in a retirement home, USA, 197?
Perkins (1991): study US 1987	Religious Commitment, Yuppie Values, and Well-Being in Post-Collegiate Life.	College-educated (liberal arts) adults, USA, 1988
Perneger et al. (2004): study CH 1998 winter	Health and Happines in Young Swiss Adults.	University students, Switzerland, 1998.
Perquin (2002): study NL 1976	Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents: Observational Studies.	12-18 aged, in chronic pain. Rotterdam, Netherlands, followed 2 years, 1996-99
Pesznecker & McNell (1975): study US Washington 1970	Relationship among Health Habits, Social Assets, Psychologic Well-Being, Life Change and Alterations in Health Status.	18+ aged, general public, Renton, Washington, USA, 197?
Petersen et al. (2005): study ZZ Europe 2003	Development and Pilot-Testing of a Health Related Quality of Life Chronic Generic Module for Children and Adolescents with Chronic Health Conditions: A European Perspective.	8-16 aged chronic patients, 7 EU countries, 2003
Phillips & Clancy (1971): study US Various places 1967	Some Effects of "Social Desirability" in Survey Studies.	21+ aged general public, New England and Mid-Atlantic States, USA, 197?
Phillips & Clancy (1972): study US New England 1967	"Modeling Effects" in Survey Research.	21+ aged , general public, eastern states, USA, 196?
Phillips (1967): study US NewHampshire 1962 a	Social Participation and Happiness.	21+ aged, general public, New Hampshire, USA, 196?
Phillips (1967): study US NewHampshire 1962 b	Mental Health Status, Social Participation and Happiness.	21+ aged, general public, New Hampshire, USA, 196?
Phillips (1969): study US NewHampshire 1965	Social Class, Social Participation and Happiness: A Consideration of "Interaction Opportunities" and "Investment".	21+ aged, general public, New Hampshire, USA, 196?
Pichler (2009): study ZZ Europe 2004	Determinants of Work-Life Balance: Shortcomings in the Contemporary Measurement of WLB in Large-Scale Surveys.	Employed in paid work, 26 European nations, 2004-05
Pierce & Clark (1973): study US 1962	Measurement of Morale in the Elderly.	60+ aged, psychiatric cases and controls, San Fransisco, USA, 1962
Pishkin & Thorne (1973): study US 1968	A Factorial Study of Existential State Reactions.	Deviants and normals, USA, 196?
Pitkälä et al. (2004): study FI 1989	Positive Life Orientation as a Predictor of 10-Year Outcome in an Aged Population.	75-85 aged, Helsinki, Finland followed 1989-1999, ( T1 1989, T2 1994, T3 1999)
Poff & Michalos (1988): study CA 1985	Feminism and the Quality of Life.	Feminists, members of a research-association, Canada, 1985
Pokasova (2002): study SK 2000	Quality of Life: Specific Problems of Senior Citizens.	60-94 aged in pensioners homes, Slovakia, 2002
Polit et al. (1980): study US 1975	The Only Child Grows Up: A Look at Some Characteristics of Adults Only Children.	Couples, white, middle/upper class, USA, 1975
Porter (1967): study US 1965 5-6	Sex-Role Concepts, Their Relationship to Psychological Well-Being and to Future Plans of Female College Seniors.	Female students college seniors, followed two months, Rochester, USA, 1965-66
Pouwels et al. (2008): study DE 1999	Income, Working Hours, and Happiness.	18-65 aged, couples, neither unemployed nor disabled, Germany, 1999
Powdthavee (2008): study GB 1997	Putting a Price Tag on Friends, Relatives, and Neighbours: Using Surveys of Life Satisfaction to Value Social Relationships.	16-65 aged, followed 6 years, Great-Britain, 1997-2003
Prins (2008): study NL 2007 11	De Deugd van Tegenwoordig. Onderzoek naar Jongeren en hun Grenzen. ( Virtue today; a study on risk behavior among younsters).	12-18 aged, The Netherlands, 2007
Prizmic-Larsen et al. (2009): study HR 2005 7	What to Do and not to Do to be Happy and Satisfied? Affect Regulations Strategies and Well-Being in a Representative Sample of Croatia.	Adults, general public, Croatia, 2005
Radcliff (2001): study ZZ Developed nations 1990	Politics, Markets, and Life Satisfaction: The Political Economy of Human Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, 15 rich nations, 1990
Rafanelli et al. (2000): study IT 1995 a	Rating Well-Being and Distress.	Remitted mental out-patients and controls, Italy, 199?
Rafanelli et al. (2000): study IT 1995 b	Rating Well-Being and Distress.	Remitted mental outpatients, before and after additional therapy, Italy,199?
Rahe et al. (1971): study US 1969	Psychologic Correlates of Serum Cholesterol in Man: A Longitudinal Study.	Military trainees, followed 2 month, Navy, USA, 197?
Rahe et al. (1976): study US 1971	Serum Uric Acids, Cholesterol and Psychological Moods throughout Stressfull Naval Training.	Navy recruits, followed 4 weeks, USA, 197?
Rahtz et al. (1988): study US 1983	Elderly Life Satisfaction and Telvision Viewership: Replication and Extension.	60+ aged, mid-Atlantic region, USA, 198?
Rakib et al. (2005): study GB London 1999	Subjective Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Fatique Syndrome.	Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), London, 1999.
Ramzy-Saleh Guirguis & Hermans (1973): study NL 1970	Correlates of Psychological Well-Being and Emotionality.	Secundary school pupils, The Netherlands, 1970
Rees et al. (2012): study GB 2008	The Good Childhood Report 2012. A Review of Our Children's Well-Being.	Children 8-15, United Kingdom, 2010
Rehdanz & Maddison (2005): study MULTw 1972	Climate and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 67 nations, 1972-2000
Rehdanz & Maddison (2009): study XZ Germany West 1994	Local Environmental Quality and Life-Satisfaction in Germany.	Adults, general public, West-Germany, 1994-2004
Reig Ferrer et al. (2001): study ES 2000	La Calidad de Vida y el Estado de Salud de los Estudiantes Universitarios. (Quality of Life and Health Status of University Students).	University students, Alicante, Spain 2000
Reinhardt (1968): study CO 1967	Characteristics of Moods in Hospitalized and Normally Functioning Women.	Female mental patients and controls, USA, 1967
Reitz et al. (2004): study CH 1999	Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Sexual Health and Quality of Life.	Spinal cord injured, Switzerland, 199?
Rempel (1985): study CA 1979	Childless Elderly: What are They Missing?	Elderly persons, noninstitutionalized, Canada, 1979
Renne (1970): study US 1965	Correlates of Dissatisfaction in Marriage.	Marrieds, Alameda County, California, USA, 1965
Renne (1974): study US Alameda County, California 1965	Measurement of Social Health in a General Population Survey.	20+ aged, general public, Alameda County, California, USA, 1965
Rent & Rent (1978): study US SouthCarolina 1973	Low-Income Housing: Factors Related to Residential Satisfaction.	Low-income households, South Carolina, USA 197?
Reynolds & Nelson (1981): study US 1975	Personality, Life Satisfaction and Life Expectancy.	Institutionalized elderly chronically ill males, Los Angeles, USA, 1975-1978
Rice et al. (1979): study US NewYork 1975	Unique Variance in Job and Life Satisfaction associated with Work-Related and Extra-Workplace Variables.	Adult, general public, Western New York State, USA, 1975
Richards et al. (1984): study US 1981	The Influence of Serious Personal Losses or Misfortunes on Life Satisfaction.	25-59 aged, general public, USA, 1981
Riis et al. (2005): study US 2003	Ignoranc of Hedonic Adaptation to Hemodialysis: A Study Using Ecological Momentary Assessment.	Hemodialysis patients and controls, USA, 2003
Riley et al. (2003): study US 1996 7	Reliability and Validity of the SF-36 in HIV-infected Homeless and Marginal Housed Individuals.	HIV-infected homeless and marginally housed San Fransisco, USA, 2000.
Ringdal (1996): study NO 1991	Religiosity, Quality of Life and Survival in Cancer Patients.	Cancer patients, Norway, 1991
Roberts (1980): study US Alameda County, California 1974	Prevalence of Psychological Distress among Mexican Americans.	Adults, general public, Alameda County, California, USA, 1974
Roberts (1980): study US Alameda County, California 1975	Prevalence of Psychological Distress among Mexican Americans.	Adult, general public, Alameda County, California, USA, 1975
Rojas (2006): study MX Multiple regions 2001 10-11	Life Satisfaction and Satisfaction in Domains of Life: Is It a Simple Relationship?	General public, Regions, Mexico, 2001
Rose & Ozcan (2007): study ZZ EU 15 2003 7	First European Quality of Life Survey: Quality of Life in Turkey.	18+aged, general public, EU 15 member states and Turkey, 2003
Rose (1955): study US 1952	Factors Associated with the Life Satisfaction of Middle-Class, Middle-Aged Persons.	Married couples, middle aged, middle-class, USA, 1952-53
Rosenberg & Chelte (1980): study US 1975	Avowed Happiness of Members of Sport and Non-Sport Voluntary Associations.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1975-1977
Rosenberg (1962): study US 1960 1	The Dissonant Religious Context and Emotional Disturbance.	High school pupils, New York, USA,1960
Rosenfield (1992): study US 1988 11	Factors Contributing to the Subjective Quality of Life of the Chronic Mentally Ill.	20-70 aged, chronic mental patients, USA, 1989
Rosenfield (1997): study US 1988 11	Labelling Mental Illness: The Effects of Received Services and Percieved Stigma on Life Satisfaction.	20-70 Chronic mental patients, USA, 1989,
Rudolf & Priebe (1999): study DE 1994	Subjective Quality of Life in Female In-Patients with a Depression: a Longitudional Study.	Female mental patients, Berlin, followed 6 month,199?
Rule (2007): study ZA 2004	Religiosity and Quality of Life in South Africa.	Adults, general public, South Africa, 2004
Ryff & Keyes (1995): study US 1990	The Structure of Psychological Well-Being Revisited.	25+ aged, USA, 199?
Ryff (1989): study US 1984	Happiness Is Everything, or Is It? Explorations on the Meaning of Psychological Well-Being.	Adults, USA, 198?
Saad (2004): study US 2003 12a	A Nation of Happy People. Most Happy and Satisfied with Their Lives.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2003
Saad (2004): study US 2003 12b	A Primer in Reading the Public's Mood.	18+ aged, USA, 2003
Safi (2010): study ZZ Western Europe 2002	Immigrants' Life Satisfaction in Europe: Between Assimilation and Discrimination.	15+ aged, general public, 12 European nations 2002-2006
Samanni & Holmberg (2010): study MULTw 1999	Quality of Government Makes People Happy.	18+ aged, general public, in 90 nations, 1999-2008
Sandoval & Guerrero (2001): study PH 1996	Class Differences in Filipino Quality of Life, 1996 and 2001.	Adults, general public, Philippines, 1996-2001
Schaefer & Bayley (1963): study US 1929 a	Maternal Behavior, Child Behavior and Their Intercorrelation.	Children followed from age 0 to 18, Berkeley, California, USA, 1929-47
Schaefer & Bayley (1963): study US 1929 b	Maternal Behavior, Child Behavior and Their Intercorrelation.	Girls, followed from age 0 to 18, Berkely, California, USA, 1929-47
Scherpenzeel (2001): study CH Bern 1999 1-4	Mode Effects in Panel Surveys: A Comparison of CAPI and CATI.	15+ aged, general public, household members, Bern, Switzerland 1999
Schiff & Bargal (2000): study IL 1995	Helping Characteristics of Self-Help and Support Groups. Their Contribution to Partipants' Subjective Well-Being.	Participants of self-help and support groups, Jerusalem, Israel, 199?
Schmeets (2001): study NL 1997	Jong en Gelukkig. (Young and Happy).	12+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1997-1999
Schmeets (2001): study NL 1998 1	Zijn Internetters Eenzaam? (Are Internet Users Lonely?)	15+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1998-2000
Schneider & Coppinger (1971): study US 1969	Staff-Resident Perceptions of the Needs and Adjustment of Nursing Home Residents.	Chronically impaired males, living in nursing home, USA, 196?
Schoon et al. (2005): study EE 2000	Combining Work and Family. Life Satisfaction Among Married and Divorced Men and Women in Estonia, Finland, and the UK.	Marrieds and divorced, Estonia, 2003
Schoon et al. (2005): study FI 2000	Combining Work and Family. Life Satisfaction Among Married and Divorced Men and Women in Estonia, Finland, and the UK.	Employed people, Finland, 2000
Schoon et al. (2005): study GB 2000	Combining Work and Family. Life Satisfaction Among Married and Divorced Men and Women in Estonia, Finland, and the UK.	42 aged, UK, 2000
Schroevers et al. (2000): study NL 1990	The Evaluation of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Repression (CES-D) Scale: Depressed and Positive Affect in Cancer Patients and Healing Reference Subjects.	Cancer patients and controls, followed 15 months, the Netherlands, 1990
Schroevers et al. (2006): study NL 1998	Adjustment to Cancer in the 8 Years following Diagnosis: A Longitudinal Study comparing Cancer Survivors with Healthy Individuals.	Cancer patients and controls, the Netherlands, 8 years after diagnosis, 1998 -?
Schulz & Decker (1985): study US 1985	Longterm Adjustment to Physical Disability: The Role of Social Support, Perceived Control and Self-Blame.	40+ aged, spinal-cord-injured, non-institutionalised, Portland Oregon, USA, 198?
Schulz et al. (1985): study AT 1984	Lebensqualität in Österreich. (Quality of Life in Austria).	Adults, general public, Austria, 1984
Schulz et al. (1997): study AT 1992	Thema Kunst: Zur sozialen und ökonomischen Lage der bildenden Künstler und Künstlerinnen in Österreich. (Socio-Economic Situation of Artists in Austria).	Artists, Austria, 199?
Schwartz-Barcott & Schwartz (1990): study US 1972	Are Nurses Healthier and Happier than the General Public?	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1986
Schwarz & Strian (1972): study XZ Germany West 1967 a	Psychometrische Untersuchungen zur Befindlichkeit psychiatrischer und intern-medizinischer Patienten. (Psychometric Investigations on Well-Being in Psychiatric and Medical Patients).	Psychiatric patients, West Germany, 196?
Schwarz & Strian (1972): study XZ Germany West 1967 b	Psychometrische Untersuchungen zur Befindlichkeit psychiatrischer und intern-medizinischer Patienten. (Psychometric Investigations on Well-Being in Psychiatric and Medical Patients).	Medical patients, West Germany, 197?
Schyns (1998): study MULT 1990	Crossnational Differences in Happiness: Economic and Cultural Factors Explored.	18+ aged, general public, 40 nations, early 1990s
Sears & Barbee (1977): study US 1921 a	Career and Life Satisfactions among Terman Gifted Women.	"Gifted women" (IQ >135), followed 50 years, California, USA, 1921-72
Sears (1977): study US 1921 b	Sources of Life Satisfactions of the Terman Gifted Men.	"Gifted men" (IQ>135), followed 50 years, California, USA, 1921-72
Segrin et al. (2005): study US 2000	Dyadic Interdependence on Affect and Quality-of-Life Trajectories among Women with Breast Cancer and Their Partners.	Breast cancer patients and partners, USA, 2000.
Seidlitz & Diener (1993): study US 1988 a	Memory for Positive versus Negative Life Events: Theories for the Differences between Happy and Unhappy Persons.	Psychology undergraduate, students, University of Illinois, USA, 198?
Seidlitz & Diener (1993): study US 1988 b	Memory for Positive versus Negative Life Events: Theories for the Differences between Happy and Unhappy Persons.	Psychology students, selected for earlier happiness, USA, 198?
Seidlitz & Diener (1993): study US 1988 c	Memory for Positive versus Negative Life Events: Theories for the Differences between Happy and Unhappy Persons.	Psychology students, selected for earlier happiness, followed 11 month, USA, 198?-8?
Selim (2008): study TR 1990	Life Satisfaction and Happiness in Turkey.	18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 1990-2001
Shamir (1985): study IL 1983 4-6a	Unemployment and 'Free Time'. The Role of Protestant Work Ethic and Work Involvement.	27-47 aged unemployed male academics, Israel, 1983
Shamir (1985): study IL 1983 4-6b	Sex Differences in Psychological Adjustment to Unemployment and Reemployment: A Question of Commitment, Alternatives or Finance?	27-47 aged academics, unemployed and reemployed, Israel, 1983
Shamir (1986): study IL 1983 4	Protestant Work Ethic, Work Involvement and the Psychological Impact of Unemployment.	27-47 aged academics, followed 6 months, Israel, 1983
Shehan (1984): study US 1982	Wives' Work and Psychological Well-Being: An Extension of Gove's Social Role Theory of Depression.	Working mothers of preschool children and non-working controls, USA, 198?
Sheldon & Elliot (1999): study US 1994	Goal Striving, Need Satisfaction, and Longitudinal Well-Being: The Self-Concordance Model.	18+ aged, students followed 3 months, USA, 199?
Sheldon & Elliot (1999): study US 1994 a	Goal Striving, Need Satisfaction, and Longitudinal Well-Being: The Self-Concordance Model.	18+ aged, students USA, followed 3 months,199?
Sheldon & Elliot (1999): study US 1994 b	Goal Striving, Need Satisfaction, and Longitudinal Well-Being: The Self-Concordance Model.	18+ aged, students USA, followed 3 months,199?
Sheldon & Hoon (2006): study ZZ East-West pairs 2001	The Multiple Determination of Well-Being: Independent Effects of Positive Traits, Needs, Goals, Selves, Social Support, and Cultural Contexts.	University students, USA and Singapore, 200?
Sheldon & Kasser (1998): study US 1998	Pursuing Personal Goals: Skills Enable Progress, but not all Progress is Benefical.	Students, USA, 1998
Sheldon & Lyubomirsky (2006): study US 2001 a	Achieving Sustainable Gains in Happiness: Change Your Actions not Your Circumstances.	Psychology students, USA, followed 12 weeks, 200?
Sheldon & Lyubomirsky (2006): study US 2001 b	Achieving Sustainable Gains in Happiness: Change Your Actions not Your Circumstances.	Psychology students, USA, followed 12 weeks, 200?
Sheykhi (2006): study IR Tehran 2001	A Sociological Review of the Reflections and Dimensions of Quality of Life of the Widows in Tehran.	20+aged widows, Iran, 2001
Shichman & Cooper (1984): study US 1979	Life Satisfaction and Sex-Role Concept.	Adults, students and churchmembers, USA, 197?
Shin & Johnson (1978): study US 1975	Avowed Happiness as the Overall Assesment of the Quality of Life.	Heads of households, Illinois, USA, 1975
Shin (1986): study KR 1980 summer	Education and the Quality of Life in Korea and the United States: A Cross-Cultural Perspective.	18+ aged, general public, South Korea, 1980
Shin (1986): study US 1986 summer	Education and the Quality of Life in Korea and the United States: A Cross-Cultural Perspective.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1978
Shu & Zhu (2009): study CN 2006	The Quality of Life iin China.	20-69 aged, general public, China, 2006
Shyy et al. (2007): study AU Queensland 2003 2003	Mapping Quality of Life in the South East Queensland Region with a Web-Based Application.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, Brisbane-South East Queensland (SEQ), 2003
Sigelman (1981): study US 1974	Is Ignorance Bliss? A Reconsideration of the Folk Wisdom.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974-76
Sikkel (1981): study NL 1977	Is Tevreden ook Gelukkig? (Is Contented also Happy?)	15+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1977
Simmons et al. (1973): study US 1968	Disturbance in the Self-Image at Adolescence.	Public school pupils age 8-18, Baltimore, USA, 1968
Simmons et al. (1974): study US 1969	Who Signs an Organ Donor-Card: Traditionalism versus Transplantation.	Signers of organ-donor cards (and controls), USA, 1969
Simmons et al. (1977): study US 1970 10	Gift of Life: The Social and Psychological Impact of Organ Transplantation.	Adult renal patients, followed before and after transplant, USA, 1970-73
Simmons et al. (1977): study US 1970 10	Gift of Life: The Social and Psychological Impact of Organ Transplantation.	Kidney donors followed before and after donation, USA, 1970-1973
Simmons et al. (1977): study US 1972 5	Gift of Life: The Social and Psychological Impact of Organ Transplantation.	8-20 aged renal (ex-)patients and controls, USA, 1972-1973
Simmons et al. (1988): study US 1980 11	Quality of Life after Kidney Transplantation.	Renal patients, 1-year post transplant, USA 1980-84
Simoes et al. (2009): study PT 2001	Personal and Social Features in Adolescent's Health.	Adolescents, Portugal, 2001-02
Simon et al. (2007): study NL 2006 7-10	In de Stad moet je Googelen om Groen te zien. (Why People are Happier in the Country than in Cities).	21+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2006
Simpson et al. (1989): study GB 1987	The Chronically Mentally Ill in Community Facilities. A Study of Quality of Life.	Chronic mental patients, Manchester, Great Britain, 1987
Sing (2009): study HK 2006 7-8	The Quallity of Life in Hong Kong.	20+ aged, general public, Hong Kong, 2006
Skrabanek (1969): study US 1968	Adjustment of Former University Faculty Members to Retirement.	Retired faculty members, University, USA, 1968
Smith & Razzell (1975): study GB 1972 a	The Pools Winners.	Pools winners, UK, 1972
Smith & Razzell (1975): study GB 1972 b	The Pools Winners.	Pools players (non -winning) UK,1972
Smith (1982): study US 1972	College Dropouts: An Analysis of the Psychological Well-Being of Various Educational Groups.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1980
Smith et al. (1999): study US 1997	Dispositional Envy.	Undergraduate students, USA, 1999
Smits et al. (1995): study NL 1992	Well-Being and Control in Older Persons: The Prediction of Well-Being from Control Measures.	Elderly, Sassenheim, the Netherlands, 1992
Smucker Barnwell et al. (2006): study ZZ Anglo-America 2001	Cannabis, Motivation, and Life Satisfaction in an Internet Sample.	18+ aged, cannabis users and non-users, USA and Canada, 200?
Snekkevik et al. (2003): study SE 1993	Is Sense of Coherence Stable after Multiple Trauma.	Rehabilitation patients, followed 2 years after trauma, Sweden 1993-1999
Snider (1980): study CA 1976	Explaining Life Satisfaction: It's the Elderly's Attitudes that Count.	65+ aged, retired whites, Edmonton, Canada, 1976
Snoep (2008): study ZZ Western nations 2000	Religiousness and Happiness in Three Nations: A Research Note.	18+ aged, general public, USA, The Netherlands, Denmark, 2000
Snyder & Kivlin (1975): study US 1973	Women Athletes and Aspects of Psychological Well-Being and Body Image.	Female athletes and controls, USA, 197?
Snyder & Spreitzer (1974): study US Ohio 1973	Involvement in Sports and Psychological Well-Being.	Adults, general public, City of Toledo, Ohio, USA, 1973
Sondermeyer (1975): study NL 1970	Gezondheid en Geluk. (Health Correlates of Happiness).	40-60 aged male employees, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 197?
Soons (2006): study NL 1987	Het Geluk van de Happy Single. (The Happiness of the Happy Single).	Young adults, followed from age 18 to 26, The Netherlands, 1987-1999
Spanier & Furstenberg (1982): study US 1977 spring	Remarriage after Divorce: A Longitudinal Analysis of Well-Being.	Separated, followed 2 years, Pennsylvania, USA, 1977-79
Spellerberg et al. (1992): study DE East Germany 1990 11	Orientierungen und subjektives Wohlbefinden in West- und Ost Deutschland. (Concerns and Subjective Well-Being in West and East Germany).	18-65 aged, general public, East Germany, 1990
Spellerberg et al. (1992): study XZ Germany West 1988	Orientierungen und subjektives Wohlbefinden in West- und Ost Deutschland. (Concerns and Subjective Well-Being in West and East Germany).	18-65 aged, general public, West Germany. 1988
Spijkerboer et al. (2006): study NL 2006	Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents after Invasive Treatment for Congenital Hearth Disease.	Children treated for heart disease 8 years ago, Netherlands, 2006
Spreitzer & Snyder (1974): study US 1972	Correlates of Life Satisfaction among the Aged.	18+ aged, married or widowed, USA,1972-73
Spreitzer et al. (1975): study US 1973 spring	Age, Marital Status, and Labor Force Participation as Related to Life Satisfaction.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1973
Spruijt (1997): study NL 1992	Stepfamily Lifestyles and Adolecent Well-Being in the Netherlands.	12 - 24 aged children of divorce, 1992, The Netherlands
Staats et al. (1995): study US 1989	Uplifts, Hassles, and Quality of Life in Older Workers.	50+aged full time employees, USA, 1989
Stacey & Gatz (1991): study US 1971	Cross-Sectional Age Differences and Longitudinal Change on the Bradburn Affect Balance Scale.	Three generations of family members, followed 14 years, USA, 1971-85
Stapel (1950): study NL 1948 September	What is Job Satisfaction?	Working people, The Netherlands, 1948
Stapel (1970): study NL 1969 11	Het Gelukkige Nederland: Een Staat van Welvaart. (Happy Netherlands: A State of Welfare).	21+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1969
Stapel (1987): study NL 1987 8	Cross-Sectional Age Differences and Longitudinal Change on the Bradburn Affect Balance Scale.	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1987
Stapel (1988): study NL 1979 12	De Gelukkige Nederlanders. (The Happy Dutchman).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1979
Stapel (1988): study NL 1981 7	De Gelukkige Nederlanders. (The Happy Dutchman).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1981
Stapel (1988): study NL 1988 1	De Gelukkige Nederlanders. (The Happy Dutchman).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1988
Steca et al. (2004): study IT 1990	Self-Efficacy Beliefs as Personal Determinants of Subjective Well-Being across Ages.	Elementary school students followed 10 years, Italy,199?
Steel & Ones (2002): study MULT 1972	Personality and Happiness: A National Level Analysis.	Adult general public, 39 nations, 1972-1998
Stephens (1988): study CA 1978	Physical Activity and Mental Health in the United States and Canada: Evidence from Four Population Surveys.	15+ aged, Canada, 1978-1979
Stephens (1988): study CA 1981	Physical Activity and Mental Health in the United States and Canada: Evidence from Four Population Surveys.	15+ aged, Canada, 1981
Storandt et al. (1975): study US 1970 -	Predictors of a Dimension of Well-Being in Relocated Healthy Aged.	60+ aged, followed 15 months after move, USA, 197?
Strack et al. (1985): study XZ Germany West 1982 11	Happiness and Reminiscing: The Role of Time Perspective, Affect, and Mode of Thinking.	Students translater school, West-Germany, 1982
Strack et al. (1985): study XZ Germany West 1983 11	Happiness and Reminiscing: The Role of Time Perspective, Affect, and Mode of Thinking.	Students, West Germany, 1983
Strack et al. (1985): study XZ Germany West 1983 5	Happiness and Reminiscing: The Role of Time Perspective, Affect, and Mode of Thinking.	University students, West Germany, 1983
Straume & Vitterso (2005): study NO 2000	A Personality Approach to Happiness and Development: Emotional Responses to Success and Failure.	Travelers, Norway, 200?
Sturms et al. (2003): study NL 1999	Young Traffic Victims' Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life: Child Self-Reports and Parental Reports.	8-15 aged, 3 year after a trafic accident, The Netherlands, 1999
Stutzer & Frey (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984	Does Marriage Make People Happy, or do Happy People Get Married.	15+ aged, general public, Germany, 1984-2000
Stutzer & Frey (2008): study XZ Germany West 1985	Stress that Doesn''t Pay: The Commuting Paradox.	15+ aged, general public, Germany, 1985-1998
Stutzer (2004): study CH 1992	The Role of Income Aspirations in Individual Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, Switzerland, 1992-94
Suchman et al. (1958): study US 1952	An Analysis of the Validity of Health Questionnaires.	65+ aged, followed 2 years, USA, 1952-54
Sudman (1967): study US 1964 spring-summer: b	Reducing the Cost of Surveys.	Adults, general public, USA, 1964
Sudman (1967): study US 1964 spring-summer:a	Reducing the Cost of Surveys.	Adults, general public, USA, 1964
Suh (1994): study ZZ East-West pairs 1989	Psychocultural Factors of Subjective Well-Being.	College students, Korea, China, and USA, 198?
Suh et al. (1998): study MULT 1990	The Shifting Basis of Life Satisfaction Judgments across Cultures: Emotions versus Norms.	16+ aged, general public, 43 nations 1990-93
Suh et al. (1998): study ZZ World samples 1995	The Shifting Basis of Life Satisfaction Judgments across Cultures: Emotions versus Norms.	College students, 40 countries, 1995-1996
Suhail & Chaudhry (2004): study PK 2000	Predictors of Subjective Well-Being in an Eastern Muslim Culture.	16-80 aged, general public, Lahore, Pakistan, 2000
Sullivan et al. (1991): study US 1988	Quality of Life of Seriously Mentally Ill Persons in Mississippi.	Former inpatients of mental hospital, Mississipi, 1988
Sullivan et al. (2000): study NL 1993	Models of Health-Related Quality of Life in a Population of Community-Dwelling Dutch Elderly.	57+ aged, The Netherlands, 1993
Symonds (1937): study US 1935	Happiness as Related to Problems and Interest.	High school pupils and college students, USA, 193?
Tamakoshi et al. (2000): study JP 1989 9	Depressive Mood and Suicide among Middle-Aged Workers: Findings from a Prospective Cohort Study in Nagoya, Japan.	40-54 aged male workers, Japan, followed 4,5 years 1989-1995
Tammes (2007): study NL 1979	Komt Geluk met de Jaren? ( Does Happiness Rise with Age?)	16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2007
Tan & Tan (1986): study US 1984	Television Use and Mental Health.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1984
Taylor (2008): study US 1972	Republicans: Still Happy Campers.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-2008
Taylor (2008): study US 2005 10	Republicans: Still Happy Campers.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2008
Taylor (2008): study US 2008 10	Republicans: Still Happy Campers.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 2008
Taylor (2008): study US 2008 2	Republicans: Still Happy Campers.	18+ aged, general public, USA,2008
Taylor et al. (2006): study US 2005 10-11	Are We Happy Yet?	Adults, general public, USA, 2005
TerBogt et al. (2003): study NL 2001 9-12	Psychische Gezondheid, Risicogedrag en Welbevinden van Nederlandse Scholieren. ( Psychlogical Health, Risk Behavior and Well-Being of Dutch Adolescents).	11-15 aged schoolchildren, the Netherlands, 2001
Tesch-Römer et al. (2008): study MULTw 1999	Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being: Comparing Societies with Respect to Gender Equality.	18+ aged, general public, 57 countries, 1999-2004
Tessler & Mechanic (1975): study US 1973 summer	Consumer Satisfaction with Prepaid Group Practice: A Comparative Study.	Employees' families, two firms, USA, 1973
Tessler & Mechanic (1978): study US Wisconsin 1972	Psychological Distress and Perceived Health.	Students, Wisconsin, USA,1972-73
Thoits & Hewitt (2001): study US 1986	Volunteer Work and Well-Being.	25+ aged, general public, USA, 1986-1989
Thomas & Chambers (1989): study ZZ East-West pairs 1984	Phenomenology of Life Satisfaction among Elderly Men: Quantitative and Qualitative Views.	70+ aged, highly educated men, New Delhi, India & London, England, 198?
Thomas & Hughes (1986): study US 1972	The Continuing Significance of Race: A study of Race, Class, and Quality of Life in America, 1972- 1985.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-85
Thomas (1991): study GB 1986	Correlates of Sexual Interest among Elderly Men.	70-94 aged males, London, UK, 198?
Thompson et al. (1960): study US 1952	The Effect of Retirement on Personal Adjustment: A Panel Analysis.	60+ aged, employed at start, followed 2 years, USA, 1952-54
Thurnher (1974): study US 1969	Goals, Values, and Life Evaluations at The PreRetirement Stage.	55+ aged, people in transition, United States, 196?
Thurnher (1983): study US 1969	Turning Points and Developmental Change: Subjective and 'Objective' Assessments.	People in transition, followed 8 years, Metropolis USA, 1969-77
Tiedje et al. (1990): study US 1985	Women with Multiple Roles: Role-Compatibility Perceptions, Satisfaction, and Mental Health.	Married women with a preschool child, USA, 1985
Tiggemann & Winefield (1980): study AU 1978 11	Some Psychological Effects of Unemployment in School-Leavers.	School-leavers, South Australia, followed 1978-1979
Tiggemann & Winefield (1984): study AusC 1980 8	The Effects of Unemployment on the Mood, Self-Esteem, Locus of Control, and Depressive Affect of School-Leavers.	School leavers, Australia, 1980-81, followed 1 year
Timmermans (1997): study AR 1991	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Argentina, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study AT 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Austria, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study BE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study BG 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Bulgaria, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study BR 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Brazil 1990
Timmermans (1997): study BY 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Belarus, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study CA 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study CH 1989	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Switzerland, 1999
Timmermans (1997): study CL 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Chile, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study CN 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+aged, general public, China, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study CZ 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Czechoslovakia, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study DE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study DE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, East Germany, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study DK 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study EE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Estonia, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study ES 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Spain, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study FI 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Finland, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study FR 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, France, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study GB 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Britain, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study GB Northern Ireland 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, North Ireland, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study HU 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Hungary, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study IE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study IN 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, India, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study IS 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Iceland 1990
Timmermans (1997): study IT 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Italy, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study JP 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Japan, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study KR 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, South Korea, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study LT 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Lithuania, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study LV 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Latvia, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study MX 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Mexico, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study NG 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Nigeria, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study NL 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study NO 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Norway, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study PL 1989	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Poland, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study PT 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Portugal, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study RO 1993	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Romania, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study RU 1991	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Russia, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study SE 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Sweden, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study SI 1992	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Slovenia, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study TR 1991 1	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, Turkey, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study US 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1990
Timmermans (1997): study ZA 1990	Correlates of Happiness in 42 Nations: Analysis of the World Values Study 1990 - 1991	18+ aged, general public, South Africa, 1990
Tissue (1972): study US 1969	Another Look at Self-Rated Health among the Elderly.	Aged persons, welfare recipients, USA, 1969
Tobacyk (1981): study US 1979	Personality Differentiation, Effectiveness of Personality Integration, and Mood in Female College Students.	Female undergraduate students, U.S.A., 198?
Tominaga (1972): study JP Tokyo 1970	An Approach to the Measurement of the Levels of Welfare in Tokyo.	Adults, general public, City of Tokyo, Japan 197?
Toussaint & Friedman (2009): study US 2004	Forgiveness, Gratitude and Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Affect and Beliefs.	Psychotherapy outpatients, Philadelphia, USA, 2004
Townsend & Gurin (1981): study US 1972	Re-Examining the Frustrated Homemaker Hypothesis: Role Fit, Personal Dissatisfaction, and Collective Discontent.	18+ aged, white women, USA, 1972
Treas et al. (2011): study ZZ Developed nations 2001 9	The Happy Homemaker? Married Women's Well-Being in Cross-National Perpective.	Women with partner, aged 18-65, 28 countries, 2001-2004
Tsou & Liu (2001): study TW 1994	Happiness and Domain Satisfaction in Taiwan.	20-64 aged, Taiwan, 1994
Tucker et al. (2006): study ZZ East-West pairs 1999	Testing for Measurement Invariance in the Satisfaction with Life Scale: A Comparison of Russians and North Americans.	Students and community members, US and Russia, 1999
Tuddenham (1959): study US 1934	The Constancy of Personality Ratings over Two Decades.	High school pupils, followed into adulthood, California USA, 1934-53
Tuddenham (1962): study US 1938	Constancy of Personal Morale over a Fifteen-Year Interval.	Senior high-school pupils, followed into adulthood, USA, 1938-53
Tunney (2006): study GB 2001	The Effects of Winning the Lottery on Happiness, Life Satisfaction, and Mood.	Lottery winners and matched controls, Great Britain, 200?
Tweeten & Lu (1976): study US 1970 11	Attitudes as a Measure of Optimal Place of Residence.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1970
Uglanova (2006): study RU 1993	Analysis of Happiness Variable in Monitoring of Social and Economic Change in Russia. 1993 - 2.	16+ aged, general public, Russia, 1993
Uglanova (2006): study RU 1994	Analysis of Happiness Variable in Monitoring of Social and Economic Change in Russia. 1993 - 2.	14+ aged, general public, Russia, 1994-2005.
Uppal (2006): study CA 1991	Impact of the Timing, Type and Severity of Disability on the Subjective Well-Being of Individuals with Disabilities.	Disabled, Canada, 1991
VanAgt et al. (2005): study NL 2000	Quality of Life of Children with Language Delays..	3 years aged children, The Netherlands, 200?
VanCampen (2007): study NL 2003	Bruto Nationaal Geluk: een Proef op de Som . (Gross National Happiness: a Test.)	18-65 aged, Netherlands, 2003
VanDenBroek (2007): study NL 2004	Meer Mens met Vitamine C. ( On Culture and Happiness).	15-65 aged natives, living in big cities, The Netherlands, 2004
VandeVliert & Janssen (2002): study MULTw 1986	Competive Societies are Happy if the Women are Less Compitive than the Men.	General public and students, 42 nations, 1986-1989
VandeVliert & Janssen (2002): study MULTw 1986	''Better Than'' Performances Motives as Roots of Satisfaction across More and Less Developed Countries.	Students, 42 countries, 2002
VanEe & VanDijk (2005): study ZZ Western nations 2004 spring	The Influences on Happiness: A Research on Happiness among Students in Utrecht and St. Louis.	University students, USA and The Netherlands, 2004
VanHemert et al. (2002): study MULT 1974	The Beck Depression Inventory as a Measure of Subjective Well-Being: A Cross-National Study.	Adults, general public, 30 countries, 1974-1999
VanHemert et al. (2002): study MULT 1977	Structural and Functional Equivalence of the Eysenk Personality Questionnaire Within and Between Countries.	Normal adults, general public, 30 countries, 1977-1997
VanHoof & Raaijmakers (2002): study NL 1997	The Spatial Integration of Adolescent Identity: Its Relation to Age, Education, and subjective Well-Being.	12-21 aged, secondary schools, The Netherlands, 1997?
VanSantvoort (2009): study ZZ Europe 2005	Disability in Europe: Policy, Social Participation and Subjective Well-being.	15+ aged, general public, 9 European countries, 2005
VanSluijs (2004): study NL 1987	Effecten van Levenslooptransities op de Tevredenheid van Jong Volwassenen. (Effects of Lifecourse Transition on Satisfaction of Adolescents).	Young adults, followed from age 18 to 30, The Netherlands, 1987-1999
VanVaalen (2010): study NL 2009	Geluk op School. (Happiness at School).	Schoolchildren aged 9-12, the Netherlands, 2009
Veenhoven & Bakker (1975): study NL 1968 6	Schooleducation and Psychological Well-Being.	20-65 aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1968
Veenhoven & Bakker (1977): study NL 1968 6	Level of Education and Psychological Well-Being	25-65 aged, The Netherlands,1968
Veenhoven & Ehrhardt (1995): study MULTw 1980	The Cross-National Pattern of Happiness.Test of Predictions Implied in Three Theories of Happiness.	Adults, general public, 32 countries, around 1980
Veenhoven & Ehrhardt (1995): study ZZ World samples 1985	The Cross-National Pattern of Happiness.Test of Predictions Implied in Three Theories of Happiness.	University students, 39 nations around 1985
Veenhoven & Kalmijn (2005): study MULTw 1990 c	Inequality-Adjusted Happiness in Nations. Egalitatianism and Utilitarianism Married in a New Index of Social Performance.	Adults, general public, 90 nations, 1990s
Veenhoven & Kalmijn (2005): study ZZ Developed nations 1973 b	Inequality-Adjusted Happiness in Nations. Egalitatianism and Utilitarianism Married in a New Index of Social Performance.	Adults, general public, 8 European nations and USA, 1973-2004
Veenhoven & Ouweneel (1989): study ZZ Developed nations 1980	Het Rendement van de Verzorgingsstaat. (The Revenues of the Welfare State).	Adults, general population, 19 first world nations, 1980
Veenhoven & Ouweneel (1995): study MULTw 1980	Livability of the Welfare-State.	Adults, general public, 26 nations, around 1980
Veenhoven & Timmermans (1998): study MULTw 1990	Welvaart en Geluk. ( Affluence and Happiness).	18+ aged, general public, 45 nations, 1990
Veenhoven & VanSchoonhoven (1991): study NL 1989	Levensvoldoening van Alleenstaanden; Achterstand op Samenwoners in 11 EG landen 1974-1986. (Life Satisfaction of Singles; Arrearage on Cohabitants in 11 EC countries 1974-1986).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1989
Veenhoven & VanSchoonhoven (1991): study ZZ EU 11 1975	Levensvoldoening van Alleenstaanden; Achterstand op Samenwoners in 11 EG landen 1974-1986. (Life Satisfaction of Singles; Arrearage on Cohabitants in 11 EC countries 1974-1986).	18+ aged, general public, EU 11 member states, 1975-1986
Veenhoven & Verkuyten (1989): study NL 1986	The Well-Being of Only Children.	Secondary school pupils, The Netherlands, 1986
Veenhoven (1974): study NL 1968 6	Is There an Innate Need for Children?	25 - 65 aged marrieds, The Netherlands, 1968
Veenhoven (1983): study BE 1995 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study DK 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study FR 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	15+ aged, general public, France, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study GB 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study IE 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study IT 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, Italy, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study LU 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study NL 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study XZ Germany West 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1975
Veenhoven (1983): study ZZ EU 9 1975 5	The Growing Impact of Marriage.	16+ aged, general public, EU 9 member states, 1975
Veenhoven (1984): study MULTw 1974	Conditions of Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, 55 nations, 1974-1976
Veenhoven (1984): study MULTw 1974	Conditions of Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, 14 nations and regions, 1974-1976
Veenhoven (1984): study ZZ EU 9 1975	Conditions of Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, EU 9 member states, Western Europe, 1975
Veenhoven (1989): study MULT 1957	National Wealth and Individual Happiness.	18+ aged, general public, 14 nations, 1957-1962
Veenhoven (1989): study MULT 1965	National Wealth and Individual Happiness.	Adults, general public, 9 nations, 1965
Veenhoven (1989): study MULTw 1974	National Wealth and Individual Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, 5 parts of the world, (55 countries), 1974-1976
Veenhoven (1989): study ZZ EU 9 1975	National Wealth and Individual Happiness.	15+ aged, general public, EU 9 member states, Western Europe, 1975-1986
Veenhoven (1990): study MULT 1970	De Vrolijke Vechtmaatschappij. (The Merry Competition Society).	Adults, general public, 22 nations, 1970-1985
Veenhoven (1990): study MULTw 1965	Inequality in Happiness. Inequality in Countries Compared Between Countries.	Adults, general public, 28 countries, 1965-1985
Veenhoven (1990): study ZZ Developed nations 1981	Resultaat van de Verzorgingsstaat: Leefbaarheid en Gelijkheid. ( Effects of the Welfare State: Livability and Equality).	Adults, general public, 23 1st world nations, 1981-1982
Veenhoven (1992): study MULT 1980 a	Social Equality and State-Welfare-Effort.	Adults, general public, 23 first world nations, around 1980
Veenhoven (1992): study ZZ Developed nations 1980 b	Social Equality and State-Welfare-Effort.	Adults, general public, 7 first world nations, around 1980
Veenhoven (1993): study MULT 1980 c	Happiness in Nations.	Adults, general public, 27 nations, circa 1980
Veenhoven (1993): study MULT 1980 d	Happiness in Nations.	Adults, general public, 31 nations, circa 1980
Veenhoven (1993): study MULT 1980 e	Happiness in Nations.	Adults, general public, 31 nations, circa 1980
Veenhoven (1993): study ZZ Developed nations 1970	Happiness in Nations.	Adults, general public, 17 developed nations 1970-1980
Veenhoven (1993): study ZZ Western Europe 1980 f	Happiness in Nations.	Adults, general public, 10 European nations, circa 1980
Veenhoven (1994): study AU 1981	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	16 + aged, general public, Australia, 1981
Veenhoven (1994): study AU 1984 5	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	16+ aged, general public, Australia, 1984
Veenhoven (1994): study MULT 1980	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	Adults, general public, 30 nations, 1980
Veenhoven (1994): study XZ Germany West 1982	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	Immigrants, West Germany, 1982
Veenhoven (1994): study XZ Germany West 1984	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	16+ aged, general public, West-Germany, 1984
Veenhoven (1994): study ZZ Developed nations 1948	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	Adults, general public, 9 developed nations, 1948-1981
Veenhoven (1994): study ZZ Western nations 1940 1940 - 1990	Is Happiness a Trait? Test of the Theory that a Better Society does not Make People any Happier.	Various panels, followed 1 to 40 years, 1940-1990
Veenhoven (1996): study MULTw 1990	Leefbaarheid van Landen. (Livability of Nations).	Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Veenhoven (1997): study MULTw 1990	Progrès dans la Compréhension du Bonheur. (Progress in Understanding Happiness).	Adults, general public, 39 nations, around 1990
Veenhoven (1997): study MULTw 1990	Progrès dans la Compréhension du Bonheur. (Progress in Understanding Happiness).	Adults, general public, 13 nations of varying wealth, around 1990
Veenhoven (1999): study MULTw 1990	Op Zoek naar een Menselijke Maat. Leefbaarheid van de Individualistische Samenleving. (Livability of Individualistic Society).	Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Veenhoven (1999): study MULTw 1992	Quality-of-Life in Individualistic Society. A Comparison of 43 Nations in the Early 1990's.	Adults, general public, 43 nations, early 1990's
Veenhoven (2000): study MULTw 1980	Well-Being in the Welfare State: Level not Higher, Distribution not More Equitable.	Adults, general public, 41 nations, 1980-1990
Veenhoven (2000): study MULTw 1992	Freedom and Happiness: A Comperative Study in Fourty-four Nations in the Early 1990s.	Adults, general public, 44 nations, early 1990's
Veenhoven (2000): study NL 1965	Hoe diep zit de Kinderwens? ( Does the Want for Children draw on a Need?)	25-65 aged, married peole, Tthe Netherlands, 1965
Veenhoven (2001): study MULTw 1990	Are the Russians as Unhappy as They Say They Are? Comparability of Self-Reports Across Nations.	Adults, general public, 41 nations, 1990
Veenhoven (2001): study MULTw 1990	What We Know about Happiness.	Adults, general public, 48 nations, around 1990
Veenhoven (2002): study MULTw 1990	Bevrijde Sexualiteit. (Liberated Sexuality).	Adults, general public, 42 nations, 1990
Veenhoven (2002): study ZZ EU 12 1973	Die Rückkehr der Ungleichheit in die moderne Gesellschaft? Die Verteillung der Lebenszufriedenheit in den EU-Ländern von 1973 bis 1996. ( Return of Inequlaity in Modern Society? Dispersion of Life-Satisfaction in EU-Nations 1973 -1996).	Adults, general public, EU 12 member states, 1973-1996
Veenhoven (2003): study MULTw 1995 a	Hedonism and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 49 nations, mid 1990s
Veenhoven (2003): study MULTw 1995 b	Hedonism and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 70 countries, mid 1990s
Veenhoven (2003): study ZZ Western Europe 1996	Hedonism and Happiness.	Adults, general public, 8 European nations, 1996
Veenhoven (2004): study MULTw 1995	Veiligheid en Geluk. (Safety and Happiness).	Adults, general public, 65 nations, 1995 and 1997
Veenhoven (2005): study MULT 1973	Is Life getting Better? How Long and Happily Do People live in Modern Society?	Adults, general public, EU 8 member states, USA and Japan, 1973-2002
Veenhoven (2005): study MULTw 1990 a	Happiness is Hardship.	Adults, general public, 55 nations, 1990s
Veenhoven (2005): study MULTw 1990 b	Apparent Quality-of-Life in Nations: How Long and Happy People Live.	Adults, general public, 67 nations, 1990s
Veenhoven (2005): study MULTw 1990 c	Is Life getting Better? How Long and Happily Do People live in Modern Society?	Adults, general public, 90 nations, 1990s
Veenhoven (2005): study ZZ EU 14 1970	Return of Inequality in Modern Society? Test by Dispersion of Life-Satisfaction across Time and Nations.	15+ aged, general public, EU 14 member states, 1973-2001
Veenhoven (2007): study MULTw 1990	Quality of Life in Nations. As Measured by How Long and Happy People Live.	Adults, general public, 96 nations, 1990s
Veenhoven (2007): study MULTw 1995	Le Bonheur du plus grand Nombre comme But des Politiques Sociales. (The Greatest Happiness Principle: Happiness as an Public Policy).	Adults, general public, 90 nations, 1995-2000
Veenhoven (2008): study MULTw 1995	Comparability of Happiness accross Nations.	Adults, general public, 98 nations, 2000s
Veenhoven (2009): study MULTw 2000	Well-Being in Nations and Well-Being of Nations. Is There a Conflict Between Individual and Society?	Adults, general public, 91 nations, early 2000s
Ventegodt (1995): study DK 1993 2	Liskvalitet I Danmark. (Quality of Life in Denmark. Results from a Population Survey).	18-88 aged, general public, Denmark, 1993
Ventegodt (1996): study DK 1993 2	Liskvalitet hos 4500 31-33-arige. (The Quality of Life of 4500 31-33-Years-Olds).	31-33 aged, Denmark 1993, born in University Hospital in Copenhagen
Ventegodt (1997): study DK 1993	Livskvalitet og Omstaedigheder Tidligt I Livet. (The Quality of Life and Factors in Pregnancy, Birth and Infancy).	31-33 aged, born at the university hospital, Denmark, 1993
Verkleij & Stolk (1989): study MZ 1983	Does Happiness Lead into Idleness?	30-50 aged, in working force, followed 1 year, urban areas, Netherlands, 1983-84
Verkuyten (1986): study NL 1984	The Impact of Ethnic and Sex Differences on Happiness among Adolescents in the Netherlands.	Adolescents, autochtones and allochtones, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1984
Veroff et al. (1962): study US 1957 spring	Dimensions of Subjective Adjustment.	21+ aged, married, with childeren, USA, 1957
Veroff et al. (1981): study US 1976	The Inner American: A Self-Portrait from 1957 to 1976.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1976
Verrips et al. (1999): study NL 1994	Measuring Health-Related Qality of Life in a Child Population.	8-11 aged, children . The Netherlands, 199?
Vitterso et al. (2002): study ZZ World samples 1995	The Concept of Life Satisfaction Across Cultures: Exploring its Diverse Meaning and Relation to Economic Wealth.	College students, 41 countries, 1995-96
Vitterso et al. (2009): study NO 2005	Life Satisfaction is not a Balanced Estimator of the Good Life: Evidence from Reaction Time Measures and Self-Reported Emotions.	Students and technical staff university, Norway, 2005
Vuletic (2003): study AU 1998	Subjective Quality of Life and Self Assessed Social Support among Croation Immigrants in Australia: A Comparison with Non-Immigrant Croations and Australians.	Croatian immigrants, Urban areas of Australia, 199?
Vuletic (2004): study HR 2001	Generational and Transgenerational Factors of Health Related Quality of Life in Croatia.	Adults, general public, Croatia, 2001-2002
Vuletic et al. (2002): study HR 1997 2	Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) Assessment in Croatian Population Using the SF-36.	18+ aged, general public, Croatia, 1997-1999
Wagner et al. (1984): study XZ Germany West 1983	Das Leid des Einen ist das Glück des Anderen: Soziale Vergleiche und Selbstdarstellung bei der Beurteilung des eigenen Wohlbefindens. (Social Comparison and Selfpresentation in Judgments of Own Well-Being.)	Female university students, Mannheim Germany, 1983
Wallace & Pichler (2009): study ZZ Europe 2002	More Participation, Happier Society? A Comparative Study of Civil Society and the Quality of Life.	18+ aged, 19 European nations, 2002-2003
Walters & McKenry (1985): study US 1983 1	Predictors of Life Satisfaction Among Rural and Urban Employed Mothers: A Research Note.	Employed mothers, rural and urban areas USA,1983
Wamsteker et al. (2003): study NL 2000 9	Beleving van Obesitas: Gewichtsverlies en de Kwaliteit van Leven na een Dieetbehandeling met Maaltijdvervangers. (Obesitas: Loss of Weight and the Quality of Life after Diet with Food Replacements).	Obese persons, treated with meal substitutes, The Netherlands, 2000
Ward (1979): study US 1972 a	The Never-Married in Later Life.	50+ aged, USA, 1972-1977
Ward (1979): study US 1972 b	The Never-Married in Later Life.	25+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1977
Ward (1983): study US 1972	The Stability of Racial Differences Across Age Strata.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1972-1977
Ward (1983): study US 1974	The Stability of Racial Differences Across Age Strata.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1974
Warr (1978): study GB 1976	A Study of Psychological Well-Being.	Steel workers, 6 months after closure of plant, Manchester, UK, 1976
Warr et al. (1979): study GB 1977 1-11	Scales for the Measurement of Social Work Attitudes and Aspects of Psychological.	Factory workers, blue collar, UK, 1977
Washburn et al. (1925): study US 1923	Further Experiments on Directed Recall as a Test of Cheerful and Depressed Temperaments.	Female students, cheerful and depressed, USA, 192?
Washburn et al. (1926): study US 1924	A Comparison of Directed and Free Recalls of Pleasant and Unpleasant Experiences as Test of Cheerful and Depressed Temperaments.	Female students, cheerful and depressed, USA, 192?
Washburne (1941): study US 1939	Factors Related to Social Adjustment of College Girls.	Female college students, New York, USA, 194?
Watson (1930): study US 1928	Happiness Among Adult Students of Education.	Graduate students of education (teachers), Columbia University, USA, 192?
Watten et al. (1995): study NO 1990	Quality of Life, Intelligence and Mood.	Army recruits, Norway,199?
Webb (1915): study GB 1912 a	Character and Intelligence. An Attempt at an Exact Study of Character.	Male college students, England, 1912
Webb (1915): study GB 1912 b	Character and Intelligence. An Attempt at an Exact Study of Character.	±12 aged, male school pupils, London, England, 1912
Weick (1994): study DE 1993 a	Familie. (Family).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1993
Weick (1994): study DE 1993 b	Gesundheit. (Health).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1993
Weick (1997): study DE 1995	Lebensbedingungen und Bewertungen. (Living Conditions and Evaluations).	18+ aged, general public, Germany, 1995
Weick (2000): study DE 1998	Wer zählten den "Reichen" in Deutschland? (Who are the Rich in Germany?)	18+ aged, general public, living in households, Germany, 1998
Weingarten (1985): study US 1976	Marital Status and Well-Being: A National Study Comparing First-Married, Currently Divorced and Remarried Adults.	21+ aged whites, first married; divorced and remarried, USA, 1976
Welsch (2002): study MULTw 1990	Preferences over Prosperity and Pollution: Environmental Valuation based on Happiness Surveys.	Adults, general public, 54 nations, 1990s
Welsch (2002): study MULTw 1990	Preferences over Prosperity and Pollution: Environmental Valuation based on Happiness Surveys.	Adults, general public, 54 nations, 1990s
Wessman & Ricks (1966): study US 1957	Mood and Personality.	Male college students, followed 3 years, Harvard University, USA, 1957-60
Wessman & Ricks (1966): study US 1957	Mood and Personality.	Female college students, Radcliff USA, followed 6 weeks, 1957
Wessman (1956): study US 1946 2	A Psychological Inquiry into Satisfaction and Happiness.	21+ aged, general public, USA, 1946
Wessman (1973): study US 1957	Personality and the Subjective Experience of Time.	Male college students, followed 3 years, Harvard University, USA, 1957-60
Wessman et al. (1960): study US 1957 10-12	Characteristics and Concomitants of Mood Fluctuations in College Women.	Female college students, followed 6 weeks, Radcliffe, USA, 1957
Weston et al. (2003): study AU 2001	The Impact of Long Working Hours on Employed Fathers and Their Families.	Employed fathers, Australia, 2001
White (1979): study US 1977	Sex Differentials in the Effect of Remarriage on Global Happiness.	Adult, general public, married and divorced, Nebraska, USA, 1977
Wildeboer Schut (2009): study NL 1977	Bijt de Vrouwenemancipatie zich in de eigen Staart? (Back-Kick of Womanemancipation?).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1977-2006
Wilken & Kemmler (1997): study XZ Germany West 1985 6	Ledige Frauen der Kriegsgeneration: Eine explorative Studie zu ihrer Lebenszielen und ihrer Lebenszufriedenheit. (Never-Married Women of the World War II Generation: An Explorative Study of Their Life Goals and Their Life Satisfaction).	66-80 aged women, Germany,1985
Wilkening & McGranahan (1978): study US Wisconsin 1974	Correlates of Subjective Well-Being in Northern Wisconsin.	18+ aged, general public, NW Wisconsin-residents, USA, 1974
Wilkening & McGranahan (1978): study US Wisconsin 1974	Correlates of Subjective Well-Being in Northern Wisconsin.	18+ aged, general public, Wisconsin, USA, 1974
Williams (1981): study GB 1981	Personality and Mood: State-Trait Relationships.	University students, England, 1981
Willits et al. (1978): study US 1946	Migrant Status and Success: A Panel Study.	Highschool pupils, rural area, followed 25 years, Pennsylvania, USA, 1946-71
Wills (2006): study CO Bogotá 2006 3	Personal Well Being Index-Adults for Bogotá- Colombia, March 2006.	Adults, general public, City of Bogotá, Colombia, 2006
Wilson (1965): study US 1960	Relations of Sexual Behaviors, Values and Conflicts to Avowed Happiness.	College students, undergraduates, Hawaii, USA, 196?
Wilson et al. (1975): study US 1973	Stepfathers and Stepchildren: An Exploratory Analysis from Two National Surveys.	18+ aged, USA
Wingen et al. (2012): study NL 1998	De Invloed van Emotionele Gebeurtenissen op Geluk en Tevredenheid. (The Impact of Emotional Events on Happiness and Satisfaction with Life).	20+ aged, The Netherlands, 1998-2009
Winkelmann & Winkelmann (1998): study XZ Germany West 1984	Why are the Unemployed so Unhappy? Evidence from Panel Data.	20-64 aged males, Germany, followed 6 years, 1984-1990
Winkelmann (2004): study XZ Germany West 1984	Subjective Well-Being and the Family: Results from an Ordered Probit Model with Miultiple Random Effects.	Parents and their 16+ aged children, West-Germany, followed from 1984 to 1997
Winkelmann (2006): study DE 2000	Parental Separation and Well-Being of Youths. Evidence from Germany.	16-18 aged, Germany, 2000-2001
Winkelmann (2009): study XZ Germany West 1984	Unemployment, Social Capital, and Subjective Well-Being.	Employed, who fell unemployed, Germany 1984-2004
Woldringh & Knapen (1980): study NL 1978 2	Vrij en Alleen. (Free and Alone).	Unmarried adults, big cities, the Netherlands, 1978
Wong (1985): study US 1984 1-6	Effects of Individual Sources of Support on Well-Being in Employed Parents.	Working parents with children <16, USA, 1984
Wozniak et al. (1993): study US 1985	Domains of Subjective Well-Being in Farm Men and Women.	18-65 aged farm-couples, USA, 1985
Wright & Bonett (1993): study US 1988	Mental Health and Work Performance: Results of a Longitudinal Field Study.	Human services personel; USA; followed for 2 years, 198?
Wright & Bonett (1997): study US 1996	The Role of Pleasantness and Activation-Based Well-Being in Performance Prediction.	Criminal justice staff personnel; USA; followed 2 years, 199?
Wright & Moore (1982): study US 1980 spring	Correlates of Reported Drug Abuse among College Undergraduates.	University students, undergraduates, psychology course, S.W.-Texas State University, USA, 1980
Wright & Staw (1999): study US 1994 a	Affect and Favorable Work Outcomes: Two Longitudinal Tests of the Happy - Productive Worker Thesis.	Social welfare department employees, USA, 199?, followed 4 years
Wright & Staw (1999): study US 1994 b	Affect and Favorable Work Outcomes: Two Longitudinal Tests of the Happy - Productive Worker Thesis.	Social services staff personel; USA, 199?, followed 1 year
Wright (1978): study US 1971	Are Working Women Really More Satisfied? Evidence from Several National Surveys.	White married women, USA, 1971-76
Wright et al. (2002): study US 1997	When a Happy Worker is a Productive Worker: A Preliminary Examination of Three Models.	Public-sector managers, USA, 2002, followed 2 years
Wright et al. (2004): study US 1998	State and Trait Correlates of Job Performance: A Tale of Two Perspectives.	Social welfare counselors, USA, 199?
Wright et al. (2004): study US 1999 a	State and Trait Correlates of Job Performance: A Tale of Two Perspectives.	Public sector supervisory personel; USA; 199?
Wu & Wu (2008): study TW 1998	Life Satisfaction in Persons with Schizophrenia Living in the Community.	Psychiatric outpatients,Taiwan, 199?
Wu & Yao (2007): study TW 2002	Examining the Relationship between Global and Domain Measures of Quality of Life by Three Factor Structure Models.	University students, Taiwan, 200?
Wu (2008): study HK 2005 2-4	Examining the Appropriateness of Importance Weighting on Satisfaction Score from Range-of-Affect Hypothesis: Hierarchical Linear Modeling for Within-Subject Data.	Secondary school pupils, Taiwan, 2005
Wu et al. (2007): study TW 2001 8	Examining the Hierarchical Factor Structure of the SF-36 Taiwan Version by Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis.	12+ aged, general public, Taiwan, 2001
Währborg (1999): study ZZ Western Europe 1988 6	Quality of Life after Coronary Angioplasty or Bypass Surgery.	Revascularization patients, Europe, followed 1 year 1988-1989
Wändell et al. (1997): study SE 1995	Quality of Life among Patients with Glaucoma in Sweden.	Glaucoma patients,Sweden, 1995
Xu & Wu (1988): study CN 1986	A Preliminary Survey of the Psychological and Social Situation of the Elderly in Beijing.	55+ aged, Being China, 198?
Yao et al. (2009): study TW 2006 8	The Quality of Life in Taiwan.	20-69, aged, general public, Taiwan, 2006
Yardley & Rice (1991): study US 1988	The Relationship between Mood and Subjective Well-Being.	University students, State University of New York at Buffalo, followed 10 weeks, 198?
Yates et al. (1980): study US 1978 4	Evaluation of Patients with Advanced Cancer Using the Karnovsky Performance Status.	Cancer patients, estimated surv. 3 - 12 months, Vermont, USA, 1978
Yeo et al. (1987): study US 1979	Effects of Geriatric Clinic on Functional Health and Well-Being of Elders.	65+ aged, patients, ambulatory medical center, followed 18 mth, California, USA, 198?
Yoder & Nichols (1980): study US 1976	A Life Perspective Comparison of Married and Divorced Persons.	18+ aged, general public, USA., 1976
Young (1937): study US 1934	Is Cheerfulness-Depression a General Temperamental Trait?	College students, psychol. course, USA, 1934-35
Young (1937): study US 1934 a	Laughing and Weeping, Cheerfulness and Depression: A Study of Moods among College Students.	College students, psychology course, USA, 1934-35
Young (1937): study US 1934 b	Laughing and Weeping, Cheerfulness and Depression: A Study of Moods among College Students.	College students, psychology course, USA, 1934-35
Young (1937): study US 1934 c	Laughing and Weeping, Cheerfulness and Depression: A Study of Moods among College Students.	College students, psychol. course,, USA, 1934-35
Younis et al. (2003): study IQ 2001 3	Quality of Life among College Students in Iraq.	University students, Iraq, 2001
Zamfir (1984): study RO 1979	Indicatori si Surse de Variatie a Calitatii Vietii. (Indicators and Sources of Variation of Quality of Life).	Working people, Romania, 1979
Zautra et al. (1977): study US Salt Lake County, Utah 1975	The Dimension of Life Quality in a Community.	18+ aged, general public, Salt Lake County, USA, 197?
Zautra et al. (2005): study US 1999	Positive Affect as a Source of Resilience for Women in Chronic Pain.	Female chronic pain patients, Arizona, USA, followed 10 weeks, 200?
Zehner (1977): study US 1973	Indicators of the Quality of Life in New Communities.	Residents communities,planned and unplanned, USA, 1973
Zelenski & Larsen (2000): study US 1995	The Distribution of Basic Emotions in Every Day Life: A State and Trait Perspective from Experience Sampling Data.	University students, USA, followed 28 days, 199?
Zhang & Hwang (2007): study RU 1994 11	The Micro Consequences of Macro-Level Social Transition: How did Russians Survive in the 1990s?	Adults, general public, Russia, 1994-2004
Zijlmans (2009): study DE 1998 a	Work Involvement in the Valuation of Unemployment.	21-64 aged working force, Germany, 1998-1999
Zijlmans (2009): study DE 1998 b	Work Involvement in the Valuation of Unemployment.	Unemployed, 21-64 aged, Germany, 1998-1999
Zimmermann & Easterlin (2006): study XZ Germany West 1984	Happily ever After? Cohabition, Marriage, Divorce, and Happines in Germany.	First married, followed 7 years, Germany, 1984-2004
zu (1982): study NL 1982 12	Geluk in Nederland. (Happiness in the Netherlands).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1982
zu (1988): study NL 1988 8	Actualiteitsmeting Geluk in Nederland. (Actual Measurement of Happiness in the Netherlands).	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1988
Zubieta et al. (2012): study AR Buenos Aires 2007	Bienestar Subjetivo y psicosocial: Explorando Diferencias de Género (Subjective and Psychosocial Well-Being: Exploring Gender Differences).	University students, Argentina, 200?
Zullig et al. (2005): study US SouthCarolina 2005 3-6	Adolescent Health-Related Quality of Life and Perceived Satisfaction with Life.	13-18 aged high school students, public high schools grades 9-12, South Carolina, USA, 200?
Zullig et al. (2006): study US 2003 2	The Association between Perceived Spirituality, Religiosity, and Life Satisfaction: The Mediating Role of Self-Rated Health.	18+aged, university students, USA, 2003
Zullig et al. (2007): study US 2003	Demographic Correlates of Domain-Based Life Satisfaction Reports of College Students.	18+ aged, university students, USA, 2003
Zuzanek (2006): study CA 2001	Adolescent Time use and Well-Being from a Comparative Perspective.	12-19 aged, Ontario, Canada, 2001/2003
~BBC (2006): study GB 2005 10	The Happiness Formula: Opinion Poll.	15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 2005
~CBS (1984): study NL 1979 12	De Leefsituatie van de Nederlandse Jeugd van 13-24 jaar in 1979. Deel 4.(Life Situation of the Dutch Youth of 13-24 in 1979, Vol. 4: An Analysis of Youth in One-Parent Families.)	Adolescents, The Netherlands, 1979
~CBS (1984): study NL 1980	De Leefsituatie van de Nederlandse Bevolking 1980, Kerncijfers.(Life Situation of the Dutch Population, 1980.)	18+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1980
~CBS (1987): study NL 1986	De Leefsituatie van de Nederlandse Bevolking 1986, Kerncijfers.(Life Situation of the Dutch Population 1986.)	18+aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1986
~CBS (1991): study NL 1989	De Leefsituatie van de Nederlandse Bevolking 1989, Kerncijfers.(Life Situation of the Dutch Population 1989.)	13+aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1989
~CBS (1992): study NL 1991	Leefsituatie van de Nederlands Bevolking 1991. Kerncijfers. (Lifesituation of the Dutch 1991.)	13+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1991
~CBS (2004): study NL 2002	Waardering Leefsituatie, 2002 . (Appreciation Living Condition 2002.)	12+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 2002
~Eurobarometer (1975): study BE 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, Belgium, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study DK 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, Denmark, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study FR 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, France, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study GB 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study IE 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, Ireland, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study IT 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, Italy, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study LU 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, Luxembourg, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study NL 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, The Netherlands, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study XZ Germany West 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1975): study ZZ EU 9 1975 5	Eurobarometer, European Men and Women. A Comparison of their Attitudes to Some of the Problems Facing Society.	15+ aged, general public, EU 9 nations, 1975
~Eurobarometer (1997): study ZZ EU 15 1997 spring	Eurobarometer Report. Nr. 47.	15+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 1997
~Eurobarometer (1998): study ZZ EU 15 1998 spring	Eurobarometer Report. Nr. 49.	15+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 1998
~Eurobarometer (1999): study ZZ EU 15 1999 autumn	Eurobarometer Report. Nr. 52.	15+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 1999
~Eurobarometer (2000): study ZZ EU 15 2000 autumn	Eurobarometer Report. Nr. 54.	15+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 2000
~Eurobarometer (2000): study ZZ EU 15 2000 spring	Eurobarometer Report. Nr. 53,	15+ aged, general public, EU 15 member states, 2000
~Gallup & Kettering (1976): study ZZ East Asia 1976 c	Human Needs and Satisfactions: A Global Survey. Table Books: Far East: Vol.1 & Vol. 2.	15+ aged, general public, Far East countries, 1976
~Gallup & Kettering (1976): study ZZ Latin America 1976 b	Human Needs and Satisfactions: A Global Survey. Table Books: Latin America: Vol.1 & Vol. 2.	15+ aged, general public, Latin America, 1976
~Gallup & Kettering (1976): study ZZ South Sahara Africa 1976 a	Human Needs and Satisfactions: A Global Survey. Table Books: Africa: Vol.1 & Vol. 2.	15+ aged, general public, sub Sahara African countries, 1976
~HILDA (2003): study AU 2003 8	Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. Annuel Report 2003.	15 + aged, general public, households, Australia, 2002
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study AU 1979 9	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, Australia, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study BR 1979 9	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	Adult, general public, metropolitan areas Brazil, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study CA 1979 9-12	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, Canada, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study FR 1979 9	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, France, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study GB 1979 9-10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, United Kingdom, 1972
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study IN 1979 9-10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, India, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study IT 1979 10-11	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, Italy, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study JP 1979 10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, Japan, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study KR 1979 9-10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, urban areas, South Korea, 1972
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study PH 1979 10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, Phillippines, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study US 1979 9-10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, USA, 1979
~Leisure Development Cen (1980): study XZ Germany West 1979 10	Survey of Values in 13 Countries.	18+ aged, general public, West Germany, 1979
~McKinsey & Company (2006): study NL 2006	21Minuten.nl. (21Minutes.nl).	16-69 aged, Netherland, 2006.
~NIPO (1949): study NL 1948 1	Wat de Mensen Gelukkig Maakt. (The Things that Contribute to Happiness).	Adults, general public, The Netherlands, 1948
~Pew Research Center (2002): study MULT 2002	What the World Thinks in 2002. How Global Publics View: Their Lives, Their Countries, the World, America.	Adults, general public, 44 nations, 2002
~Philips Nederland (1966): study NL 1964 autumn	De Nederlandse Huisvrouw. (The Dutch Houswife.)	Housewives, The Netherlands, 1964
~Philips Nederland (1988): study NL 1984 9-10	De Nederlandse Huisvrouw. Op Weg naar het Jaar 2000. (The Dutch Housewive. On the Road to the Year 2000).	Housewives, The Netherlands, 1984
~Unicef (2001): study ZZ East Asia 2001 1-6	Speaking Out! Voices of Children and Adolescents in East Asia and the Pacific: Regional Opinion Survey.	9-17 aged children, 17 countries/regions East Asia and Pacific 2001