Arts and the perceived quality of life in British Columbia

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-39

  Michalos, Alex C ^a   Kahlke, P Maurine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arts; British Columbia; Happiness; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ART; DATA SET; EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 75749124994     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9466-1     Document Type: Article

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