While life satisfaction is commonly measured as an aggregate of individual life domains, the characterisation of such domains is uncertain. This study attempts to group 173 different domains names ...

Life satisfaction can be assessed globally or by specific domain area, such as satisfaction with work, marriage, and health. Single-item scales are more likely to have psychometric problems. [4] ...

Christel M. C. van Leeuwen, Marcel W. M. Post, Lucas H. V. van der Woude, Sonja de Groot, Christof Smit, Dirk van Kuppevelt, Eline Lindeman, Changes in life satisfaction in persons with spinal cord ...

Demonstrating the link between environment-specific social experiences and life satisfaction. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2017; 50: 112 DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.02.002 ...

Yet, it is contentment—our cognitive assessment of life satisfaction based on how our reality measures up to our expectations—that forms the bedrock of sustained life satisfaction.

Or, their satisfaction is being killed. Seniors had the highest life satisfaction by category, with 68 percent of respondents over 65 saying they were "very satisfied" with their personal lives.

The research, published recently in The Milbank Quarterly, found that higher life satisfaction is linked to 21 positive health and well-being outcomes including: a 26 per cent reduced risk of ...