Children's subjective well-being in rich countries

Child Indicators Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 619-635

  Bradshaw, Jonathan ^a   Martorano, Bruno ^b   Natali, Luisa ^b   De Neubourg, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparison of rich countries; Subjective well being; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888126619     PISSN: 1874897X     EISSN: 18748988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12187-013-9196-4     Document Type: Article

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