Founded in 1974, Social Indicators Research has become a leading journal for the publication of research results dealing with measurement of the quality of life. These studies - empirical, philosophical and methodological - encompass the whole spectrum of society, including the individual, public and private organizations, and municipal, country, regional, national and international systems. Topics covered include health, population, shelter, transportation, the natural environment, social customs and morality, mental health, law enforcement, politics, education, religion, the media and the arts, science and technology, economics, poverty, and welfare.
Current research predicts that by 2025, 1,800 million people are expected to be living in countries or regions with insufficient water resources, and models show increased severity of droughts in years to come. Food insecurity ...
Dec 1, 2020
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Younger and older males in the USA are more likely to commit suicide at times of increased policy-related economic uncertainty, according to a new study.
Oct 10, 2016
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People in the country's unhappiest communities spend about a quarter of the month so far down in the dumps that it can harm their productivity, according to economists.
Dec 3, 2014
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A study by San Diego State University psychology professor Jean M. Twenge shows Americans are more depressed now than they have been in decades.
Sep 30, 2014
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Sex apparently is like income: People are generally happy when they keep pace with the Joneses and they're even happier if they get a bit more.
Apr 15, 2013
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