ISBN:
1280909919
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9780521857512
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9780511286018
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXIII, 399 S.)
,
Ill., Kt.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Wellbeing in Developing Countries
DDC:
306.091724
Keywords:
Well-being
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Basic needs
;
Quality of life Research
;
Quality of life
;
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Establishes a new paradigm for development centred on the idea of human wellbeing
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Acronyms; Preface; Introduction; 1 Theorising wellbeing in international development; Part I Human needs and human wellbeing; 2 Conceptualising human needs and wellbeing; 3 Basic psychological needs: a self-determination theory perspective on the promotion of wellness across development and cultures; 4 Measuring freedoms alongside wellbeing; 5 Using security to indicate wellbeing; 6 Towards a measure of non-economic wellbeing achievement; Part II Resources, agency and meaning
Description / Table of Contents:
7 Wellbeing, livelihoods and resources in social practice8 Livelihoods and resource accessing in the Andes: desencuentros in theory and practice; 9 Poverty and exclusion, resources and relationships: theorising the links between economic and social development; Part III Quality of life and subjective wellbeing; 10 Cross-cultural quality of life assessment approaches and experiences from the health care field; 11 Researching quality of life in a developing country: lessons from the South African case; 12 The complexity of wellbeing: a life-satisfaction conception and a domains-of-life approach
Description / Table of Contents:
Conclusion: researching wellbeing13 Researching wellbeing across the disciplines: some key intellectual problems and ways forward; 14 Researching wellbeing: from concepts to methodology; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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