Télécharger le livre :  The Metrics of Happiness
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This book provides a comprehensive treatment of how happiness and wellbeing are measured. It presents an accessible summary of the philosophy, methodology, and applicability of the various measurement techniques that have been generated by the leaders of the happiness...

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Parution : 2022-08-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Studies on Food and Quality of Life
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The book explores, through a reflection on food, the complexity of the concept of well-being. It starts from the consideration that food is a fundamental element for human well-being, and for well-being of the planet as a whole. Not only does food guarantee the survival...

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Parution : 2022-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains
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This is the first volume addressing the importance of teaching quality of life theory and methodology in different domains: social sciences, philosophy, sociology, political science, marketing, education, urbanism, statistics, economics, online learning, public...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970–2020
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This book presents a comprehensive view of the state of social progress worldwide over an entire 50-year period beginning 1970. It discusses original time-series research for the period 1970-2018 as well as contemporary trends in quality of life and well-being research...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-07-30
Collection : Social Indicators Research Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Developmental Science and Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Youth
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This book presents new scientific knowledge on using developmental science to improving lives of children and youth across the globe. It highlights emerging pathways to sustainability as well as the interconnectedness and interdependence of developmental science and...

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Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  The Development of Africa
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This volume analyses many of the real development challenges confronting the African continent, presenting fresh and current objective examinations, narratives, interpretations and pathways to the continent’s development. It interrogates and answers established,...

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Parution : 2017-10-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding and Investigating Response Processes in Validation Research
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This volume addresses an urgent need across multiple disciplines to broaden our understanding and use of response processes evidence of test validity. It builds on the themes and findings of the volume Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences...

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Parution : 2017-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  World Suffering and Quality of Life
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This is the first book tackling the topic of world suffering. It compiles in one place the ideas, perspectives, and findings of researchers from around the world who pioneered research-based understanding of human suffering. Some chapters use the paradigm of ‘quality of...

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Parution : 2015-02-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Validity and Validation in Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
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This book combines an overview of validity theory, trends in validation practices and a review of standards and guidelines in several international jurisdictions with research synthesis of the validity evidence in different research areas. An overview of theory is both...

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Parution : 2014-09-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender, Lifespan and Quality of Life
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This publication addresses the gender dimensions of people’s lived experience and emphasizes how gender relationships differentially impact on women’s and girls’ as well as men’s and boys’ subjective well-being across the lifespan. It therefore fills a significant gap...

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Parution : 2013-12-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Family Well-Being
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In the international literature there is a broad scope for comparative research on the welfare regime, family change and gender relations, but we have no book that comprehensively collects the main research that has been conducted from the perspective of family...

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Parution : 2012-07-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Psychology of Quality of Life
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The second edition will be an update and further elaboration of the literature related to subjective well-being, happiness, and life satisfaction. It will have a new substantial section that focuses on reviewing much of the literature of subjective well-being within...

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Parution : 2012-06-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Subjective Well-Being and Security
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Security, or the perceived lack thereof, impacts on quality of life at many levels. An important consideration is how security should be best understood. Although definitions of how to understand human security have been proposed, it is not clear how security should be...

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Parution : 2012-01-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Experiencing Grandparenthood
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Within the context of an ageing Asia, the growing numbers of grandparents and the important roles they play within the family propel the need for a book devoted to their experiences. This book, with its focus on the Asian perspective, is pertinent and timely as Asia has...

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Parution : 2011-10-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Investigating Quality of Urban Life
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The study of quality of urban life involves both an objective approach to analysis using spatially aggregated secondary data and a subjective approach using unit record survey data whereby people provide subjective evaluations of  QOL domains. This book provides a...

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Parution : 2011-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Quality-of-Life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
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While community quality-of-life indicators are gaining much needed attention in both scholarly work and practice, their application in the areas of parks, recreation and tourism management are not as well known. The applicability of indicator systems for natural...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Enhancing the Quality of Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities
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This book contains a series of articles, written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life, that explore a broad range of issues that impact on the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families....

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Parution : 2010-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Approaches to Improving the Quality of Life
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After measuring the Quality of Life and identifying the deficiences in your community, what steps should you take to improve the Quality of Life? This volume reviews methods for improving the Quality of Life that are based upon improving each of the ten domains of the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-07-03
Collection : Social Indicators Research Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Community Quality-of-Life Indicators
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This book is the second in a series covering best practices in community quality-of-life (QOL) indicators. The first was published in 2004. The editors are M. Joseph Sirgy, Don Rahtz and Dong-Jin Lee. Volume 1 is a compilation of cases of best work in community...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-07-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Quality of Life in Old Age
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This book started its life during a symposium we organised on Quality of Life in Old Age at the Fifth Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Studies (ISQOLS) in Frankfurt in July 2003. We are extremely grateful to Alex Michalos for sponsoring that...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-06-13
Collection : Social Indicators Research Series
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