Happiness and life satisfaction in advanced European countries

Cross-Cultural Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-386

  Gundelach, Peter ^a   Kreiner, Svend ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Comparative studies; Graphical modeling; Happiness; Life satisfaction; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 85047694700     PISSN: 10693971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069397104267483     Document Type: Article

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