Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments: The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos

By Alex C Michalos

Book Overview

Introduction: Context and Connections.- Chapter 1. Quality of Life: Two Variable Theory.- Chapter 2. Satisfaction and Happiness.- Chapter 3. Multiple Discrepancies Theory (MTD).- Chapter 4. A Feminist View of Women and Development.- Chapter 5. Highlights of Four Volume Global Report on Student Well-Being.- Chapter 6. Comments on Papers for the Special Issue on Global Report on Student Well-Being.- Chapter 7. Aspects of the Quality of Life in Prince George.- Chapter 8. Quality of Life in Jasper, Alberta.- Chapter 9. British Columbia's Expectations and Attitudes Going into the Third Millennium.- Chapter 10. Identifying the Horse. the Cart and their Proper Order in Sustainable Development.- Chapter 11. Connecting Communities with Community Indicators.- Chapter 12. Stability and Sensitivity in Perceived Quality of Life Measures: Some Panels Results.- Chapter 13. Arts and the Perceived Quality of Life in British Columbia.- Chapter 14. What Did Stiglitz, Sen and Fitoussi Get Right and What Did They Get Wrong?.- Chapter 15. Progress in Measuring Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours, Concerning Sustainable Development Among Tenth Grade students in Manitoba.- Chapter 16. The Little Red Hen Forty Years Later.- Chapter 17. Well-Being Index; Bruno Zumbo and Alex Michalos.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319845802
• ISBN13: 9783319845807
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"