ISBN:
9781402051104
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
,
v.: digital
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Science and Law
Series Statement:
Social Indicators Research Series 29
DDC:
306.091821
Keywords:
Lebensqualität
;
Globalisierung
;
Regionale Wirtschaftsintegration
;
Internationale Migration
;
Sociology
;
Lebensqualität
;
Lebenserwartung
Abstract:
Explores a range of factors that impact on quality of life worldwide: globalization; regionalization; recently regained political autonomy; population migration; factors that contribute to health and illness; the importance of the family, community and sustainable development in promoting quality of life; and more
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Part I Regional and National Perspectives on Advancing Quality of Life; How Does European Union Enlargement Affect Social Cohesion?; Promoting Well-Being: A British Perspective; Importance and Satisfaction With Life Domains in Croatia: Representative Sample; Part II Advancing Quality of Life in Selected Sectors; Commuting and Quality of Life: The Italian Case; An Alternative Measure of Years of Healthy Life
Description / Table of Contents:
Analyzing "Sustainable Wealth" Indicators for Evaluating the Contribution of a Regional Industrial Sector Toward Quality of Life and Sustainable DevelopmentFuel Sources and Well-Being in the Marshall Islands; Spirituality as a Robust Empirical Predictor of Psychosocial Outcomes: A Cross-Cultural Analysis; Hope and Spirituality in the Age of Anxiety; Part III Advancing Quality of Life for Selected Population Groups; Communitarian versus Individualistic Arrangements in the Family: What and Whose Income Matters for Happiness?
Description / Table of Contents:
Socioeconomic Inequality and Inequalities in Health Among Kibbutz ElderlyLife Satisfaction Crossover Among Couples; Migrant Family Adaptation and Quality of Life: A Qualitative Study in Brazil; Index;
Note:
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DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4020-5110-4
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