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Peer reviewedWhite, James M. – Journal of Family Issues, 1992
Used 2 subjective measures (life satisfaction and subjective health assessments) and 2 objective measures (actual health problems and number of consultations with physicians in past year) to measure well-being in 11,131 Canadians. Findings suggest that, overall, single persons are healthier than married and that causal hypothesis is supported only…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Health, Life Satisfaction
Direct linkFarrell, Susan J.; Aubry, Tim; Coulombe, Daniel – Journal of Community Psychology, 2004
The present study examined the relationship between characteristics of neighborhoods (with set physical boundaries and relatively homogeneous populations) and personal well-being as mediated by sense of community and neighboring behavior. A randomly selected representative sample of 345 residents living in non-apartment dwellings in Winnipeg,…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Marital Status, Burnout, Mail Surveys
Peer reviewedKahn, Sharon E.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Counselling, 1989
Examined marital and parental status in relation to perceptions of quality of work and family roles (psychological well-being, job satisfaction, work involvement, non-occupational environment, and role demands) in female clerical workers (N=148). Found income differentiated married and unmarried women and presence of school-age children related to…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Employed Women, Foreign Countries, Income
