Italian Studies on Quality of Life

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bianco, Adele (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Conigliaro, Paola (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Gnaldi, Michela (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Social Indicators Research Series, 77
• Θέματα: Quality of life.; Statistics .; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Social sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law.; Community and Environmental Psychology.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

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 organizat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I. Methods and Indicators for Quality of Life Research
• Chapter 1. Quantification of Partially Ordered Data and the Evaluation of Financial Literacy (Fattore)
• Chapter 2. Using a Composite Index to Measure Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities (Mazziotta)
• Chapter 3. Measurement of Well-Being in Territories: An Application for Italian Provinces (Costa)
• Chapter 4. Corruption Indicators and Prevention Policies (Carloni)
• Chapter 5. Corruption Prevention: First Evidences from the 2015 RPC Survey for Italian Municipalities (Gnaldi)
• Chapter 6. Transparency and Social-Political Environment in Italy (Galli)
• Chapter 7. The Quality of Life in the Historic Centre of Naples: The Use of PLS-PM Models to Measure the Well-Being of the Citizens of Napels (Cataldo)
• Chapter 8. The Incidence of Sin Taxes: Evidence from Italy (Di Bella)
• Chapter 9. With Whom Do We Compare Our Income? The Effect of Gendered Income Comparisons on Subjective Well-Being (Ravazzini)
• Part II. Social Sustainability, Lifestyle, Cultural Aspects and Local Applications
• Chapter 10. Sustainability of Well- Being: An Analysis of Resilience and Vulnerability through Subjective Indicators (Bachelet)
• Chapter 11. A Multi-Stakeholder FrameBES Data: A Focus on Health in South Tyrol (Salustri)
• Chapter 12. Food Styles and Well-Being of Italian People: A Contribution from Official Statistics (Corazziari)
• Chapter 13. Food, Eating Behaviors and Quality of Life (Di Francesco)
• Chapter 14. Food Waste and Quality of Life (Corvo)
• Chapter 15. Culture Creativity and Quality of Life in Old Age (Cristini)
• Chapter 16. The Past Empowering the Present: Intergenerational Solidarity Improving Quality of Life (Dryjanski)
• Chapter 17. Intergenerational Sustainable Tourism and Quality of Life (Albanese)
• Chapter 18. Territories and Landscapes: Place Identity, Quality of Life and Psychological Well-Being in Rural Areas (Ferrari)
• Part III. Economy, Welfare and Quality of Life
• Chapter 19. Economic Growth, Quality of Life, Life Styles and Sustainability: Correlations and New Variable to be Considered as Indicators (Ciani Scarnicci)
• Chapter 20. European Welfare State: Does Decentralization Affect Poverty? (Coli)
• Chapter 21. Decent Work Principles and Job Quality Criteria to Improve Sustainable and Equitable Well-Being (Conigliaro)
• Chapter 22. Patient Satisfaction and Uncertainty in Illness in Oncology (Giammanco)
• Chapter 23. The Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability of Energy Sources (Borelli)
• Chapter 24. Sports and Physical Activities in Europe: How to Measure Active Life Styles (Mussino)
• Chapter 25. The Emergence of the Middle Class and Improving Quality of Life in the Global South (Bianco).