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The psychology of quality of life

Title
The psychology of quality of life / by M. Joseph Sirgy.
Author
Sirgy, M. Joseph.
Publication
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2002.

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Description
xx, 277 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Social indicators research series ; v. 12
Uniform Title
Social indicators research series ; v. 12.
Subject
  • Social indicators
  • Quality of life
  • Satisfaction
  • Quality of Life > psychology
  • Personal Satisfaction
  • Quality of Life
  • quality of life
  • Satisfaction
  • Quality of life
  • Social indicators
  • Psychologie
  • Lebensqualität
  • Levenskunst
  • Psychologische aspecten
  • Kwaliteit van het bestaan
  • Indicateurs sociaux
  • Qualité de la vie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-247) and index.
Contents
Definitions and distinctions -- Examples of measures of subjective well being -- Motives underlying subjective well being -- Bottom-up spillover -- Top-down spillover -- Horizontal spillover -- Compensation -- Re-evaluation based on personal history -- Re-evaluation based on self-concept -- Re-evaluation based on social comparison -- Goal selection -- Goal implementation and attainment -- Re-appraisal -- Balance.
ISBN
  • 1402008007
  • 9781402008009
LCCN
2002030071
OCLC
  • ocm50348134
  • 50348134
  • SCSB-8916561
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library