Well-being in the netherlands: A spatial perspective

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 622-629

  Pellenbarg, Piet H ^a   Van Steen, Paul J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Happiness; Life situation; Quality of life; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 81355147315     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: 14679663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9663.2011.00692.x     Document Type: Article

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