Optimal family relationships are central to individual well-being. The focus of this paper is on
family functioning and how socioeconomic status (SES) explains family functioning …

Abstract Families form an integral part of society and in fostering individual well-being.
Despite the acknowledged importance of family, the association between family functioning …

The interaction between family structure and household well-being has received
considerable attention in research over the past decades. Very few studies, however, go …

Family functioning may affect how satisfied family members are within the family. This study
assessed the relational aspects between family functioning and family satisfaction with a …

This paper investigates the determinants of self-reported satisfaction with family life, applied
to the South African context, with socioeconomic status (SES) as the main covariate and …

This paper examines how SES relates to individual happiness, while also controlling for
family functioning; the latter measured by the Family Attachment and Changeability Index 8 …

Perceptions of current family functioning in relation to current household income level,
educational status, social-class at birth and social mobility over the lifecourse were …

To date, most research on families in sub-Saharan Africa focus on the various risks
associated with family life—transmission of HIV, violence, human rights abuses, and over …

This study investigated the psychosocial well-being of a group of South African families by
determining the prevalence of psychosocial well-being indicators. A cross-sectional survey …

Social connectedness has been promoted as one factor that may facilitate optimal
functioning for families experiencing economic adversity. Using data from 218 Australian …