Does subjective well-being show a relationship between parents and their children?

Journal of Happiness Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 197-205

  Casas, Ferran ^a   Coenders, Germà ^a   Cummins, Robert A ^b   González, Mònica ^a   Figuer, Cristina ^a   Malo, Sara ^a  

^a Institut de Recerca en Qualitat de Vida IRQV   (Spain)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Family; Life domain satisfaction; Life satisfaction; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449123268     PISSN: 13894978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10902-007-9044-7     Document Type: Article

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