LEADER 02982nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910455858103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-75823-3 010 $a9786612758232 010 $a981-4277-18-5 035 $a(CKB)2490000000001635 035 $a(OCoLC)694144304 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10422502 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000444640 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12147577 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000444640 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10481624 035 $a(PQKB)10115262 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681477 035 $a(WSP)00000566 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681477 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422502 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL275823 035 $a(EXLCZ)992490000000001635 100 $a20091008d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe wellbeing of Singaporeans$b[electronic resource] $evalues, lifestyles, satisfaction and quality of life /$fTambyah Siok Kuan, Tan Soo Jiuan, Kau Ah Keng 210 $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (162 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a981-4277-17-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index. 327 $ach. 1. Introduction and research methodology -- ch. 2. Standard of living and satisfaction with life domains -- ch. 3. Priorities in life, top worries and views on government spending -- ch. 4. Happiness, enjoyment, achievement and overall quality of life -- ch. 5. Value orientations and lifestyles -- ch. 6. National identity -- ch. 7. Democracy and political rights -- ch. 8. Determinants of wellbeing -- ch. 9. Conclusion and implications. 330 $aThis book is part of the authors' continuing research on quality of life issues in Singapore. It builds on past research into the values and lifestyles of Singaporeans and focuses on their well-being. In addition, the findings of the 2006 Asia Barometer Survey (for Singaporean respondents) are presented; revealing comprehensive insights into their values, lifestyles, priorities in life, worries, life satisfaction, quality of life, etc. Selective comparisons are also made with the other East Asian countries covered in the same survey, namely, China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam. 606 $aSocial values$zSingapore 606 $aLifestyles$zSingapore 606 $aQuality of life$zSingapore 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial values 615 0$aLifestyles 615 0$aQuality of life 676 $a306.095957 700 $aTambyah$b Siok Kuan$0945909 701 $aTan$b Soo Jiuan$0945910 701 $aKau$b Ah Keng$0945911 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455858103321 996 $aThe wellbeing of Singaporeans$92136740 997 $aUNINA