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Bibliographic Subjects » DETERMINANTS OF HAPPINESS » Determinants of contentment » Review of comparison theories

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DETERMINANTS OF HAPPINESS Determinants of contentment Review of comparison theories
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Review of comparison theories, explanation, hypothesis, overview, survey
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Thomsen, A. Expectation in Relation to Achievement and Happiness.
Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 1943, Vol. 38, 58 - 73 1943 Unger, H.E. The Feeling of Happiness.
Psychology, 1970, Vol. 7, 27 - 33 1970 Andrews, F.M. Subjective Social Indicators and Objective Social Indicators and Social Accounting Systems.
Juster, F.T.;Land, K.C.,Eds.: "Social Accounting Systems", Academic Press, 1981, London, UK, 377 - 419 1981 Amos, O.M.; Hitt, M.A.; Warner, L. Life Satisfaction and Regional Development: A Case Study of Oklahoma.
Social Indicators Research, 1982, Vol. 11, 319 - 331 1982 Taylor, M.C. Improved Conditions, Rising Expectations, and Dissatisfaction: A Test of the Past/Present Relative Deprivation Hypothesis.
Social Psychology Quarterly, 1982, Vol. 45, 24 - 33 1982 Stosberg, M. "Innere Nähe durch äussere Distanz"- Revision einer These? ("Intimacy through Distance"- Revision of a Thesis?)
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie, 1985, Vol. 18, 76 - 82 1985 Usui, W.M.; Durig, K.R.; Keil, T.J. Socio-Economic Comparisons and the Life Satisfaction of Elderly Adults.
Journal of Gerontology, 1985, Vol. 40, 110 - 114 1985 Vermunt, R.J.; Spaans, E.; Zorge, F. Satisfaction, Happiness and Well-Being of Dutch Students.
Social Indicators Research, 1989, Vol. 21, 1 - 33 1989 Frank, R.H. Luxury Fever. Why Money Fails to Satisfy in an Era of Excess.
The Free Press, 1999, New York, USA 1999 Clark, A.E. Unemployment as a Social Norm: Psychological Evidence from Panel Data.
Paper Presented Conference on the: "Measurement of Welfare and Wellbeing" University of Amsterdam, Tinbergen Institute, august 2000, Netherlands 2000