Children's Views on Their Lives and Well-being : Findings from the Children's Worlds Project

This book presents a comprehensive overview of findings from the Children's Worlds project - the most extensive and diverse study to have been conducted globally on children's own views of their lives. It provides a unique comparative insight into the similarities and differences in childr...

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Main Author Rees, Gwyther (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesChildren's Well-Being: Indicators and Research, 18
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319651965
ISSN1879-5196 ;
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-65196-5
Physical DescriptionX, 184 p. 21 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. How the study was done
  • Chapter 3. The structure of children's subjective well-being
  • Chapter 4. The context of children's lives
  • Chapter 5. Overall well-being
  • Chapter 6. Home and family
  • Chapter 7. Money and possessions
  • Chapter 8. Friendships
  • Chapter 9. School
  • Chapter 10. Local area
  • Chapter 11. Self
  • Chapter 12. Time use
  • Chapter 13. Synthesis
  • Chapter 14. Factors associated with overall well-being
  • Chapter 15. Discussion and conclusions.