Panel Conditioning and Subjective Well-being

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 235-255

  Wooden, Mark ^a   Li, Ning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

HILDA Survey; Life satisfaction; Longitudinal data; Mental health; Panel conditioning

Indexed keywords

HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; INCOME; LABOR RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84897960978     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-013-0348-1     Document Type: Article

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