Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes , Part I: Introduction -- Philosophical Foundations, Definitions, and Measures of Wellbeing -- Further Distinctions among Major Concepts of Wellbeing -- Positive Outcomes of Wellbeing -- Part II: Objective Reality and Effects on Wellbeing -- Effects of Technological, Economic, Political, and Socio-Cultural Factors on Wellbeing -- Effects of Resources (Time, Money, Income, and Wealth) on Wellbeing -- Effects of Demographic Factors on Wellbeing -- Effects of Personal and Consumption Activities on Wellbeing -- Effects of Biology, Drugs, Life Events, and the Environment on Wellbeing -- Part III: Subjective Reality and Effects on Wellbeing -- Effects of Personality on Wellbeing -- Effects of Affect and Cognition on Wellbeing -- Effects of Beliefs and Values on Wellbeing -- Effects of Needs and Need Satisfaction on Wellbeing -- Effects of Goals on Wellbeing -- Effects of Self-Concept on Wellbeing -- Effects of Social Comparisons on Wellbeing -- Part IV: Life Domains and Effects on Wellbeing -- Effects of Domain Dynamics on Wellbeing -- Work Wellbeing -- Residential Wellbeing -- Material Wellbeing -- Social, Family, and Marital Wellbeing -- Health Wellbeing -- Leisure Wellbeing -- Wellbeing in Other Life Domains -- Part V: Population Segments and Wellbeing -- The Wellbeing of Children and Youth -- The Wellbeing of Older Adults -- The Wellbeing of Women -- The Wellbeing of Geographic Population Segments -- The Wellbeing of Specialty Population Segments -- Part VI: Epilogue -- Integrative Models of Wellbeing -- Philosophy and Public Policy Issues Related to Wellbeing -- Appendix: Wellbeing Measurement Issues -- Author Index -- Subject Index