Human Suffering and Quality of Life Conceptualizing Stories and Statistics /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Anderson, Ronald E. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Social policy.; Aging.; Sociology.; Quality of life.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Social Policy.; Sociology, general.

This brief on human suffering adds to understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics on pain and suffering, while showing that suffering adds a useful perspective to contemporary thought and research on quality of life, social well-being, and measures of societal progress....