Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments : The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos

Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos

The focus of this volume is on the further development of the Quality of Life Theory and the means to measure the concept. The volume summarizes Michalos’ fundamental assumptions about the nature of quality of life or human well-being and explains in detail the two variable theory of the quality of...

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Autor principal: Michalos, Alex C. (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Context and Connections
  • Chapter 1. Quality of Life: Two Variable Theory
  • Chapter 2. Satisfaction and Happiness
  • Chapter 3. Multiple Discrepancies Theory (MTD)
  • Chapter 4. A Feminist View of Women and Development
  • Chapter 5. Highlights of Four Volume Global Report on Student Well-Being
  • Chapter 6. Comments on Papers for the Special Issue on Global Report on Student Well-Being
  • Chapter 7. Aspects of the Quality of Life in Prince George
  • Chapter 8. Quality of Life in Jasper, Alberta
  • Chapter 9. British Columbia's Expectations and Attitudes Going into the Third Millennium
  • Chapter 10. Identifying the Horse. the Cart and their Proper Order in Sustainable Development
  • Chapter 11. Connecting Communities with Community Indicators
  • Chapter 12. Stability and Sensitivity in Perceived Quality of Life Measures: Some Panels Results
  • Chapter 13. Arts and the Perceived Quality of Life in British Columbia
  • Chapter 14. What Did Stiglitz, Sen and Fitoussi Get Right and What Did They Get Wrong?
  • Chapter 15. Progress in Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours, Concerning Sustainable Development Among Tenth Grade students in Manitoba
  • Chapter 16. The Little Red Hen Forty Years Later
  • Chapter 17. Well-Being Index; Bruno Zumbo and Alex Michalos.

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