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Bibliographic Subjects » CORRELATES OF HAPPINESS » Situational correlates of happiness » Physical environment » Urbanity » Urban/rural

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CORRELATES OF HAPPINESS Situational correlates of happiness Physical environment Urbanity Urban/rural
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Urban/rural, city, town, countryside, suburb
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Campbell, A. The Sense of Well-Being in America.
McGraw-Hill, 1981, New York, USA
1981
Crider, D.M.; Kanagy, C.L.; Willits, F.K. Rurality and Well-Being during the Middle Years of Life.
Social Indicators Research, 1991, Vol. 24, 253 - 268
1991
Dillman, D.A.; Tremblay, K.R. The Quality of Life in Rural America.
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1977, Nr. 429, 115 - 129
1977
Donnenwerth, G.V.; Guy, R.F.; Norvell, M.J. Life Satisfaction among Older Persons: Rural-Urban and Racial Comparisons.
Social Science Quarterly, 1978, Vol. 59, 578 - 583
1978
Fengler, A.P.; Danigelis, N.L.; Little, V.C. Correlates of Dimensions of Happiness in Urban and Nonurban Settings.
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1983, Vol. 16, 53 - 65
1983
Fischer, C.S. Urban Malaise.
Social Forces, 1973, Vol. 52, 221 - 235
1973
Hynson, L.M. Rural-Urban Differences in Satisfaction among the Elderly.
Rural Sociology, 1975, Vol. 40, 64 - 66
1975
Inglehart, R.; Rabier, J.R. Aspirations Adapt to Situations - But why are the Belgians much Happier than the French?
Andrews, F.M.;Ed.: "Research on the Quality of Life", ISR, 1986, Ann Arbor, USA, 1 - 56
1986
Inkeles, A. The Fate of Personal Adjustment in the Process of Modernization.
International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 1970, Vol. 11, 81 - 114
1970
Ladewig, H.; McCann, G.C. Community Satisfaction: Theory and Measurement.
Rural Sociology, 1980, Vol. 45, 110 - 131
1980
Lange-Reck, U.M. Self-Concept, School, and Social Setting: A Comparison of Rural Appalachian and Urban Non-Appalachian Sixth Graders.
Journal of Educational Research, 1980, Vol. 74, 49 - 54
1980
Lee, G.L.; Lassey, M.L. Rural-Urban Differences among the Elderly: Economic, Social and Subjective Factors.
Journal of Social Issues, 1980, Vol. 36, 62 - 74
1980
Maddox, H. Happiness, Lifestyle and Environment.
Freshet Press, 1982, Daylesford, Australia
1982
Palisi, B.J.; Ransford, H.E. Effects of Urbanism, Race and Class on Happiness and Physical Health.
Sociological Spectrum, 1987, Vol. 7, 271 - 295
1987
Sauer, W.J.; Boymel, C.; Shehan, C.L. Rural-Urban Differences in Satisfaction among the Elderly: A Reconsideration.
Rural Sociology, 1976, Vol. 41, 269 - 275
1976
Singh, A.; Nichols, N.E. Life Satisfaction among Institutionalised Rural-Urban Elderly in North Caroline.
Guru Nanak Journal of Sociology, 1989, Vol. 10, 123 - 145
1989
Srole, L.; Kassan Fischer, A. The Midtown Manhattan Longitudinal Study vs 'The Mental Paradise Lost' Doctrine: A Controversy Joined.
Archives of General Psychiatry, 1980, Vol. 37, 209 - 221
1980
Gordon, R.T Conditions for Happiness.
Houghton, Mifflin, 1951, Boston, USA.
1951
Thompson, A. Quality of Life among Rural Residents in North Carolina.
Wyndham Hall Press, 1985, Bristol, USA
1985
Tweeten, L.; Lu, Y. Attitudes as a Measure of Optimal Place of Residence.
The Social Science Journal, 1976, Vol. 13, 9 - 26
1976
Valena, G.L. Life Satisfaction of the Rural Black Elderly.
Paper presented at Conference Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists, 1986, USA
1986
Youmans, E.G. Health Orientations of Older Rural and Urban Men.
Geriatrics, 1967, Vol. 22, 139 - 147
1967
Youmans, E.G. Poverty and Life Satisfaction: A Rural-Urban Comparison.
Agricultural Experiment Station, Kentucky University, 1971, Lexington, USA
1971
Angst, P.R.; Leepin, P. Le Monde Entier Interviewé. (The Entire World Interviewed.)
La Bâloise. Assurance Company, 1978, Basel, Switzerland
1978
Taves, M.J.; Hansen, G.D. Seventeen Hundred Elderly Citizens.
Rose, A.M.;Ed.: "Ageing in Minnesota", University of Minnesota Press, 1963, USA, 73 - 181
1963
Knauder, S. Life Satisfaction in a Third World Environment.
Paper presented at 13th World Congress of Sociology, 1994, Bielefeld, Germany
1994
Mercier, C. Improving the Quality of Life of People with Severe Mental Disorders.
Social Indicators Research, 1994, Vol. 33, 165 - 192
1994
Veenhoven, R. How Satisfying is Rural Life? Empirical Findings on the Evaluation of Rural Living.
Cécora, J.;Ed.: "Changing Values and Attitudes in Family Households..", FAA Report nr. 296, 1994, Germany, 41 - 52
1994
Palisi, B.J.; Canning, C. Urbanism and Social Psychological Well-Being: A Cross-Cultural Test of Three Theories.
The Sociological Quarterly, 1983, Vol. 24, 527 - 543
1983
Klasen, S. Poverty, Inequality and Deprivation in South Africa: An Analysis of the 1993 Saldru Service.
Social Indicators Research, 1997, Vol. 41, 51 - 94
1997
Mookherjee, H.N. Perceptions of Well-Being among the Older Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Populations in the United States.
Journal of Social Psychology, 1998, Vol. 138, 72 -82
1998
Knauder, S. Globalization, Urban Progress, Urban Problems, Rural Disadvantages. Evidence from Mozambique.
Ashgate, 2000, USA
2000
Schilling, O.; Wahl, H.W. Familiäre Netzwerke und Lebenszufriedenheit alter Menschen in ländlichen und urbanen Regionen. (Family network and satisfaction with life of older people in rural and urban regions).
Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychology, 2002, Vol. 54, 304 - 317
2002
Huschka, D. Entwicklungen der Deutschen Lebensqualität. Die Bundesländen im Vergleich. (Development of the German Quality of Life Former East and West Germany Compared).
Working Paper FS III 02-404, WZB, 2002, Berlin, Germany
2002
Burkholder, R. Chinese Far Wealthier Than a Decade Ago - but Are They Happier?
Gallup Poll News Service, 11 January 2005, Gallup Organization, Washington DC, USA
2005
Best, C.J.; Cummins, R.A.; Lo, S.K. The Quality of Rural and Metropolitan Life.
Australian Journal of Psychology, 2000, Vol. 52, 69 - 74
2000
Spellerberg, A.; Habich, R.; Huschka, D. Quality of Life in Rural Areas. Processes of Divergence and Convergence.
Social Indicators Research, 2007, Vol. 83, 283 - 307
2007
Mollenkopf, H.; Kaspar, R.; Marcellini, F.; Ruoppila, I. Quality of Life in Urban and Rural Areas of Five European Countries: Similarities and Differences.
Hallym International Journal of Aging, 2004, Vol. 6, 1 - 36
2004
Mann, S. Landleben und Landwirtschaft im Kontext der Glücksforschung. (Rural Life and Rural Economy in the Context of Happiness Research).
Agrarforschung, 2006, Vol. 13, 312 - 317
2006
Simon, C.; Steenbekkers, H.M.; Vermeij, L. In de Stad moet je Googelen om Groen te zien. (Why People are Happier in the Country than in Cities).
Schnabel,P.; Ed.: "Veel Geluk in 2007", SCP, 2007, The Hague, Netherlands, 66 - 71
2007
Dolan, P.; Peasgood, T.; White, M.P. Review of Research on the Influences on Personal Well-Being and Application to Policy Making.
Report for Defra, 2006, UK
2006
Wahl, H.W.; Claus, C.; Mollenkopf, H.; Oswald, F. Environmental Aspects of Quality of life in Old Age.
Mollenkopf, H.;Walker, A.;Eds: '''Quality of Life and Old Age", Springer, 2007, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 101 - 122
2007
Shucksmith, M.; Cameron, S.; Merridew, T. First European Quality of Life Survey; Urban-Rural Differences.
Research Report: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2006, Dublin, Ireland
2006
Davey, G.; Chen, Z.; Lau, A.L.D. 'Peace in a Thatched Hut - that is Happiness' : Subjective Wellbeing among Peasants in Rural China.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2009, Vol. 10, 239 - 252
2009
Boelsums, S. Hoe Leefbaar is de Postmoderne Samenleving? (Livability of Postmodern Society)..
Master Thesis, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2008, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2008
Frijters, P.; Liu, A.Y.; Meng, X. Are Optimistic Expectations keeping the Chinese Happy?
NCER Working Paper no 37, 2008, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
2008
Copestake, J.; Chou, W.J.; Guillen-Royo, M. The Relationship between Economic and Subjective Wellbeing Indicators in Peru.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2009, Vol. 4, 155 - 177
2009
Knight, J.B.; Gunatilaka, R. Great Expectations? The Subjective Well-Being of Rural-Urban Migrants in China.
World Development, 2010, Vol. 38, 113 - 124
2010
Berry, B.J.; Okulicz-Kozaryn, A. Dissatisfaction with City Life: A New Look at Some Old Questions.
Cities, 2009, Vol. 26, 117 - 124
2009
Davern, M.T.; Chen, X. Piloting the Geographic Information System (GIS) Methodology as an Analytic Tool for Subjective Wellbeing Research.
Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2010, Vol. 5, 105 - 119
2010
O'Brien, D.J.; Patsiorkovski, V.V. Russian Village Household Panel Study, 1995-1997
ICPSR 02816-v1, Ann Arbor, MI
1999
Biswas-Diener, R.; Diener, C.; Tay, L. Happiness in India.
Selin, H.; Davey, G; Eds.: "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures Across Cultures. The History of Non-Western Science 6", Springer, 2012, New York, USA, 13 - 25
2012
Guillen-Royo, M.; Velazco, J. Happy Villages and Unhappy Slums? Understanding Happiness Determinants in Peru.
Selin, H.; Davey, G; Eds.: "Happiness Across Cultures. Views of Happiness and Quality of Life in Non-Western Cultures Across Cultures. The History of Non-Western Science 6.", Springer, 2012, New York, USA, 253 - 270
2012
Kweon, B.S.; Mara, I. Disaggregating the Measurement of Quality of Urban Life Dimensions Across a Complex Metro Region: The Case of Metro Detroit.
Marans,R., W.; Stimson, R., J.; Eds: "Investigating Quality of Urban Life Theory, Methods, and Empirical Research", Springer, 2011, New York , USA, 369 - 384
2011
DeBrauw, ; Moller, V.; Woldehanna, Does Internal Migration Improve Overall Well-Being in Ethiopia?
Working paper
2014
Kopmann, A.; Rehdanz, K. Underestimated Benefits from Periphery: Internal Migration and Subjective Well-being.
Econstor Working Paper, 2014, No. B14-V1, Kiel, Germany
2014
Allain, T.J.; Gomo, Z.A.; Matenga, J.A. Determinants of Happiness and Life Satisfaction in Elderly Zimbabweans.
Central African Journal of Medicine, 1996, Vol. 11, 308 - 311
1996
Grimes, A.; Reinhardt, M. Relative Income and Subjective Wellbeing: Intra-national and Inter-national Comparisons by Settlement and Country Type
Motu Working Paper, 2015, No.15-10, 1 - 37
2015
Knight, J.B.; Gunatilaka, R. Does Economic Growth Raise Happiness in China?
Oxford Development Studies, 2011, Vol. 39, 1 - 24
2011
Jantsch, A.; Hirschauer, N.; Wunder, C. Lebensqualität in Deutschland - Ein Vergleich von städtischen und ländlichen Regionen. (Quality of Life in Germany: A Comparison of Urban and Rural Areas).
Paper presented at the 56th Annual Conference " Lebensqualität in Deutschland", Bonn, 2016, Germany, GEWISOLA.
2016
Requena, F. Rural-Urban Living and Level of Economic Development as Factors in Subjective Well-Being.
Social Indicator Research, 2016, Vol. 128, 693 -m708
2016
Sasaki, H. Do Japanese Citizens Move to Rural Areas Seeking a Slower Life? Differences between Rural and Urban Areas in Subjective Well-Being.
5th AIEAA Conference - The changing role of regulation in the bio-based economy, 2016, 1 - 18, Bologna, Italy
2016
Wun'gaen, S.; Jumnianpol, S.; Nuangjamnong, N. Social Well-Being in Thailand 2016: Survey Report.
The Senshu Social Well-Being Review, 2017, Nr. 4, 75 - 83
2017
Easterlin, R.A.; Angelescu McVey, L.; Zweig, J.S. The Impact of Modern Economic Growth on Urban-Rural Differences in Subjective Well-Being
World Development, 2011, Vol. 39, 2187 - 2198,
2011
Guillen-Royo, M.; Camfield, L.; Velazco, J. Basic Needs and Wealth as Independent Determinants of Happiness: An Illustration from Thailand.
Social lndicators Research, 2013, Vol. 110, 517 - 536
2013
Knight, J.B.; Gunatilaka, R. Rural-Urban Migration and Happiness in China.
World Happiness Report 2018, Chapter 4, 67 - 88
2018
Pholphirul, P. Healthier and Happier? The Urban-Rural Divide in Thailand.
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2014, Vol. 24, 973 - 985
2014
Wang, D.; Hu, M.; Xu, Q. Testing the Factorial Invariance of the Satisfaction with Life Scale across Chinese Adolescents.
Social Behavior and Personality, 2017, Vol. 45, 505-516.
2017
Gilbert, A.; Colley, K.; Roberts, D. Are Rural Residents Happier? A Quantitative Analysis of subjective Wellbeing in Scotland
Journal of Rural Studies, 2016, Vol. 44, 37 - 45
2016
Takahashi, Y. Representative of a Happiness Survey. Whose Happiness does a Happiness Survey Represent?
Proceedings on 40th Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, 2012, 125 - 128
2012
Liang, Y.; Wang, P. Influence of Prudential Value on the Subjective Well-Being of Chinese Urban-Rural Residents
Social Indicators Research, 2014, Vol. 118, No. 3, 1249 - 1267
2014
Helliwell, J.F.; Barrington-Leigh, C.; Shiplett, H. How Happy are Your Neighbours? Variation in Life Satisfaction among 1200 Canadian Neighbourhoods and Communities.
Working paper, 2018, Nr. 24592, National Bureau of Economic Research
2018
Amato, P.R.; Zuo, J. Rural Poverty, Urban Poverty, and Psychological Well-Being
The Sociological Quarterly, 1992, Vol. 33, 229-240
1992
Lenzi, C.; Perucca, G. Life Satisfaction across Cities: Evidence from Romania
The Journal of Development Studies, 2016, Vol. 52, 1062 - 1077
2016
Sörensen, J.F.L. Rural-Urban Differences in Life Satisfaction: Evidence from the European Union
Regional Studies, 2014, Vol. 48, 1451 - 1466
2014
Baldry, K.; Patel, L.; Ross, E. A Comparative Case Study of Well-Being in a Rural versus an Urban Coal Mining Community in Mpumalanga, South Africa
International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2019, Vol. 5, 95 - 114
2019
Mulcahy, K.; Kollamparambil, U. The Impact of Rural-Urban Migration on Subjective Well-Being in South Africa
The Journal of Development Studies, 2016, Vol. 52, 1357 - 1371
2016
Wienke, C.; Hill, G.J. Does Place of Residence Matter? Rural - Urban Differences and the Wellbeing of Gay Men and Lesbians
Journal of Homosexuality, 2013, Vol. 60, 1256 - 1279
2013
Rukumnuaykit, P. Urbanisation, Poverty and Subjective Well-Being: Empirical Evidence from Thailand
Urban Policy and Research, 2015, vol.33, 98-118.
2015
Amorim, S.M.; deF.P.França, L.H.; Valentini, F. Predictors of Happiness among Retired from Urban and rural Areas in Brazil
Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2017, Vol. 30, 1-8
2017
Burger, M.; Hendriks, M.; Hoogerbrugge, M.; Morrison, P.S. Urban-Rural Happiness Differentials across the World
Helliwell, John F., Richard Layard, Jeffrey Sachs, and Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, eds. 2020. World Happiness Report 2020. New York: Sustainable Development Solutions Network
2020
Dijkstra, L.; Nichols, S.; Papadimitriou, E. The Degree of Urbanizations' Effect on Happiness
Gallup Blog, July 16, 2020
2020
Cai, S.; Wang, J. Less Advantaged, More Pptimistic? Subjective Well-Being among Rural, Migrant and Urban Populations in Contemporary China
China Economic Review, 2018, Vol. 52, 95 - 110
2018
Biyase, M.; Naanwaab, C. Rural-Urban Differences in Subjective Well-Being for South Africa: Static and Dynamic Approaches
EDWRG Working Paper Series, 2021, Nr. 3, University of Johannesburg, Economic Development and Well-Being Research Group
2021
Ansah, K.O.; Adade, A.E.; AgbadiI, P.; Dey, N.E.Y. Determinants of Life Satisfaction among Ghanaians Aged 15 to 49 Years: A Further Analysis of the 2017/2018 Multiple Cluster Indicator Survey
Plos One, 2022, Vol 17, 1 - 18
2022
Choi, N.Y. A Comparative Study of Stress and Its Coping Methods on the Subjective Well-being of Adolescents in Urban and Rural Areas
Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange, 2020, Vol.6, 21-29
2020