Title | Advances in Quality of Life Research 2001 [electronic resource] / edited by Bruno D. Zumbo |
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Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9970-2 |
Descript | VI, 338 p. online resource |
Section I. Monitoring, Assessing, and Modeling Quality of Life -- Wealth of Nations, Individual Income and Life Satisfaction in 42 Countries: A Multilevel Approach -- A PAR Approach to Quality of Life: Modeling Health Through Participation -- Quality of Life in Europe: Objective and Subjective Indicators -- Social Indicators and Living Conditions in the Netherlands -- An Introduction to the Multidimensional Studentsโ Life Satisfaction Scale -- Self-Sustained Quality of Life Monitoring: The Philippine Social Weather Reports -- Section II. Policy, Finance, Marketing, and Business -- Welfare to Well-Being Transition -- A Behavioral Model to Optimize Financial Quality of Life -- Public Policy and Diffusion of Innovation -- Section III. Determinants and Correlates of Well-Being and Quality of Life -- Community Subjective Well-Being, Personality Traits and Quality of Life Therapy -- I Want to Pretend Iโm Eleven Years Younger: Subjective Age and Seniorsโ Motives for Vacation Travel -- Access to Health Care: Social Determinants of Preventive Cancer Screening Use in Northern British Columbia -- Aspects of the Effect of Substance Use on Health, Wellness and Safety of Employees and Families in Northern Remote Work Sites -- Does Material Well-Being Affect Non-Material Well-Being? -- Distribution of Household Income in America: Effects of Source of Income, Inflation, and Cost of Living Differentials -- Does Business Process Reengineering Diminish the Quality of Work Life? -- Unequal Perceived Quality of Life Among Elderly Italians: Different Satisfaction Levels in Selected Spheres of Life