TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nagpal,Rup
AU  - Sell,Helmut L.
ED  - World Health Organization.
TI  - Subjective well-being
SN  - 9290221763
PY  - 1985///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
KW  - Quality of life
KW  - Self concept
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Health status indicators
N2  - A report on the objectives, design, findings, and conclusions of a study conducted to explore the extent to which individual perceptions of subjective well-being can serve as an indicator of the quality of life. The study takes its focus from the importance accorded to spiritual, physical and mental well-being within the traditional medical system of India. The authors conclude that socioeconomic groups differed little in their sense of well-being and, moreover, that the overall perception of ill-being was significantly diminished in the presence of good health
UR  - http://apps.who.int/iris/
ER  -