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Télécharger le livre :  Measuring Gender Equality
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Measuring Gender Equality


Enrico Di Bella , Sandra Fachelli , Pedro López-Roldán , Christian Suter


In this open access book, the editors explicitly address the issue of measuring gender equality. The book introduces readers to basic concepts of gender equality, equity and equal opportunities, then discusses measuring these phenomena, the methods of constructing...

Parution : 2023-12-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Metrics of Happiness
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The Metrics of Happiness


R. Allan Freeze


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...

Parution : 2022-08-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Studies on Food and Quality of Life
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Italian Studies on Food and Quality of Life


Paolo Corvo , Gabriele Di Francesco , Carolina Facioni


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...

Parution : 2022-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport and Quality of Life
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Sport and Quality of Life


Paolo Corvo , Fabio Massimo Lo Verde


This book brings together essays analyzing the impact of sport and physical activity on psychophysical well-being and quality of life, through multidisciplinary and multi-country studies. It discusses how the commercial dimension of sport entertainment and recreational...

Parution : 2022-04-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Psychology of Quality of Life
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The Psychology of Quality of Life


M. Joseph Sirgy


The third, thoroughly revised and enhanced edition of this bestselling book analyses and discusses the most up-to-date research on the psychology of quality of life.The book is divided into six parts. The introductory part lays the philosophical and academic...

Parution : 2021-06-09
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Télécharger le livre :  The Pope of Happiness
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The Pope of Happiness


Alex C. Michalos


This book honors the work of Ruut Veenhoven, who has been a pioneer and leader in the field of happiness studies for the past 50 years. It brings together experts in the field discussing Veenhoven’s work as well as taking up themes from his workshops over the years to...

Parution : 2021-04-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Positive Balance
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Positive Balance


M. Joseph Sirgy


The book provides a new theory of well-being designed to integrate many disparate concepts of well-being, such as subjective well-being, personal happiness, mental well-being, emotional well-being, psychological well-being, hedonic well-being, social well-being, life...

Parution : 2020-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains
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Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains


Graciela H. Tonon


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...

Parution : 2019-08-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970–2020
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The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970–2020


Richard J. Estes


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...

Parution : 2019-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Wealth(s) and Subjective Well-Being
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Wealth(s) and Subjective Well-Being


Gaël Brulé , Christian Suter


This volume examines the impact of wealth on quality of life and subjective well-being (SWB). As wealth is related to economic, environmental and social features of societies, this volume serves as an important resource in understanding economic and SWB. It further...

Parution : 2019-06-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Italian Studies on Quality of Life
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Italian Studies on Quality of Life


Adele Bianco , Paola Conigliaro , Michela Gnaldi


This volume provides an overview of the ways the Italian school of quality of life studies addresses well-being and quality of life, from both a substantive and a methodological point of view. It discusses various topics such as those of equitable and...

Parution : 2019-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Quality of European Societies
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The Quality of European Societies


Eduardo Bericat , María Luisa Jiménez-Rodrigo


This volume presents a compilation of composite indicators created in order to measure important aspects of the quality of European societies. It examines three main questions: do Europeans live in good societies and enjoy good lives; are European societies becoming...

Parution : 2019-05-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Dance and the Quality of Life
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Dance and the Quality of Life


Karen Bond


This is the first volume devoted to the topic of dance and quality of life. Thirty-one chapters illuminate dance in relation to singular and overlapping themes of nature, philosophy, spirituality, religion, life span, learning, love, family, teaching, creativity,...

Parution : 2019-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Developmental Science and Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Youth
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Developmental Science and Sustainable Development Goals for Children and Youth


Anne C. Petersen , Suman Verma


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...

Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Hope for a Good Life
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Hope for a Good Life


Andreas M. Krafft , Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello , Andreas M. Walker


This volume addresses the convincing belief that hope is an existential need and resource for living a good life, not only when all is going well, but especially in difficult times. The findings reported in this volume result from the annual survey of the Hope-Barometer...

Parution : 2018-05-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Development of Africa
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The Development of Africa


Jìmí Olálékan Adésìnà , Olayinka Akanle


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,...

Parution : 2017-10-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Complexity in Society: From Indicators Construction to their Synthesis
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Complexity in Society: From Indicators Construction to their Synthesis


Filomena Maggino


This volume discusses the many recent significant developments, and identifies important problems, in the field of social indicators. In the last ten years the methodology of multivariate analysis and synthetic indicators construction significantly developed. In...

Parution : 2017-07-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding and Investigating Response Processes in Validation Research
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Understanding and Investigating Response Processes in Validation Research


Anita M. Hubley , Bruno D. Zumbo


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...

Parution : 2017-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Alleviating World Suffering
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Alleviating World Suffering


Ronald E. Anderson


This is the first volume on the subject of the alleviation of world suffering. At the same time it is also the first book framing the fields of global socio-economic development, world health, human rights, peace studies, sustainability, and poverty within the challenge...

Parution : 2017-03-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Diversity in Survey Questions on the Same Topic
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Diversity in Survey Questions on the Same Topic


Tineke De Jonge , Wim Kalmijn , Ruut Veenhoven


This book describes why conventional methods fall short to solve the comparability problem and introduces three successive innovations to overcome these shortcomings. Comparability of results from different surveys using different items for the same topic is greatly...

Parution : 2017-02-28
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