Challenges for Quality of Life in the Contemporary World: Advances in Quality-of-life Studies, Theory and Research - nieuw boek

EAN (ISBN-13): 9789048167418
ISBN (ISBN-10): 9048167418
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Verschijningsjaar: 2010
Uitgever: Springer Nature
376 Bladzijden
Gewicht: 0,567 kg
Taal: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9789048167418

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90-481-6741-8, 978-90-481-6741-8
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Auteur van het boek: susanne von below, glatz, wolfgang, matthias stoffregen, matthias glatzer
Titel van het boek: the challenge life, world indicators

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Gegevens van de uitgever

Auteur: Wolfgang Glatzer; Susanne Below; Matthias Stoffregen
Titel: Social Indicators Research Series; Challenges for Quality of Life in the Contemporary World - Advances in quality-of-life studies, theory and research
Uitgeverij: Springer; Springer Netherland
368 Bladzijden
Verschijningsjaar: 2010-12-06
Dordrecht; NL
Gedrukt / Gemaakt in
Gewicht: 0,575 kg
Taal: Engels
160,49 € (DE)
164,99 € (AT)
177,00 CHF (CH)
POD
VIII, 368 p.

BC; Social Sciences, general; Hardcover, Softcover / Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften; Verstehen; European Union (EU); Generation; Institution; Nation; economy; health; migration; politics; quality of life; Quality of Life Research; Political Science; Sociology, general; Society; Quality of Life Research; Political Science; Sociology; Soziologie; Persönliche Gesundheit und Gesundheitswesen / Gesundheitserziehung; Politikwissenschaft; BB

Acknowledgments.- 1. Challenges for Quality of Life.- I: Goal Discussions on Quality of Life.- 2. Social Quality and Quality of Life.- 3. Bringing together the Concepts of Quality of Life and Sustainability.- 4. Subjective Measures of Well-being in Developing Countries.- 5. Towards Enhancing the Quality of Life in Africa. Challenges, Problems, and Prospects.- II: Monitoring Quality of Life.- 6. World Database of Happiness. Continuous Register of Research on Subjective Appreciation of Life.- 7. Comparative Survey Questions on Quality of Life. The “Dynamic Information Centre”.- 8. An Evidence-Based Approach to the Construction of Summary Quality-of-Life Indices.- 9. The Social State of the Netherlands. A Model Based Approach to Describing Living Conditions and Quality of Life.- 10. Biographical Analysis of Quality of Life Processes in Migration.- III: Economic Challenges For Quality Of Life.- 11. Monetary Stability and Quality of Life.- 12. Segmented Quality of Working Life. Regular vs. Non-Regular Workers in Korea.- 13. Does Happiness Pay? An Exploration Based on Panel Data from Russia.- IV: Cultural Challenges for Quality of Life.- 14. Happiness as an Expression of Freedom and Self-Determination. A Comparative Multilevel Analysis.- 15. Satisfaction with Life Domains and Salient Values for the Future. Analyses about Children and their Parents.- 16. Parental Divorce and the Well-being of Adolescent Children. Changes between 1984–1999 in the Netherlands.- 17. Belief in Values and their Perceived Realization as Determinants of Quality of Life. The Case of Kibbutz Members.- V: Options and Restrictions for Quality of Life.- 18. Quality of Life in a Divided Society.- 19. Satisfaction with Health Care Systems. A Comparison of EU Countries.- 20. The Quality of Death as a Component of Quality of Life.- 21. Life Satisfaction: Can We Produce It?.- About the Authors and Editors.