Italian Studies on Quality of Life
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Beschreibung
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 sustainable wellbeing, lifestyles, the organization of economy and welfare, as well as aspects related to the measurement of quality of life in small towns, institutional transparency and corruption prevention indicators. Chapters presented in this volume are drawn from papers presented at the conferences of the Italian Association for Quality of Life Studies (AIQUAV) held in Florence, Italy, in 2015 and 2016. The volume is organised into three parts. The first part is devoted to methods and indicators for research on quality of life, the second part to social sustainability, lifestyles, cultural aspects and local applications, and the third to economy, welfare and quality of life. The volume hosts contributions that are interdisciplinaryin scope and mirror the complexity of the globalized world.
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 sustainable wellbeing, lifestyles, the organization of economy and welfare, as well as aspects related to the measurement of quality of life in small towns, institutional transparency and corruption prevention indicators. Chapters presented in this volume are drawn from papers presented at the conferences of the Italian Association for Quality of Life Studies (AIQUAV) held in Florence, Italy, in 2015 and 2016. The volume is organised into three parts. The first part is devoted to methods and indicators for research on quality of life, the second part to social sustainability, lifestyles, cultural aspects and local applications, and the third to economy, welfare and quality of life. The volume hosts contributions that are interdisciplinary in scope and mirror the complexity of the globalized world.
Provides an overview of the ways the Italian school of quality of life studies addresses various topics of well-being both in terms of content and quality Collects the studies of Italian scholars from different disciplinary fields in the Social Sciences, who are dedicated to the field of Well-Being and Quality of Life Presents Italian studies on quality of life as interdisciplinary, productive and open to the complexity of the globalized world
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Adele Bianco
Themen in »Italian Studies on Quality of Life«
Methods and Indicators for Quality of Life Research Measure Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities Measurement of Well-Being in Italian Provinces Corruption Indicators and Prevention Policies Equitable and Sustainable Well-being in Italy Gendered Income Comparisons and Subjective Well-Being Food Waste and Quality of Life Culture Creativity and Quality of Life in Old Age Economic Growth and Quality of Life Improving Quality of Life in Italy Sports and Physical Activities in Europe Italian Association for Quality of Life Studies Italians Experience on Good Healthy Conditions Corruption and Its Prevention