Published April, 2015
By Alex C. Michalos and Alex Michalos
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
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This monograph describes the contributions to our current understanding of quality of life made by the most important ancient philosophers in the Western Tradition.

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Published February, 2015
By Andrew J. Howell, Denise J. Larsen and Andrew Howell
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Thereafter it reviews both qualitative and quantitative research findings concerning the occurrence of other-oriented hope in several domains, including other-oriented hope among parents of ill children, other-oriented hope among caregivers and other-oriented hope among the elderly.

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Published October, 2013
By Ronald E. Anderson
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Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
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This briefs on human suffering adds to human understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics on 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.

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Published October, 2013
By Silvia Exenberger and Barbara Juen
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This book explores the broad view on child well-being and the quality of life research. After an exploration of the shifts and changes in the child well-being indicator movement and trends of child well-being measurements, the book turns to research on Tsunami-affected children.

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Published June, 2013
By Thomas E. Jordan
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This work examines mortality among young children in the period from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. The sources of information used in this study include memoirs, diaries, poems, church records and numerical accounts. Additional sources for the nineteenth century are two census-derived numerical indexes of the quality of life.

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Published April, 2012
By Thomas E. Jordan
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This birefs examines mortality among young children in the period from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. The sources of information used in this study include memoirs, diaries, poems, church records and numerical accounts. Additional sources for the nineteenth century are two census-derived numerical indexes of the quality of life.

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Published April, 2012
By Bjørn Grinde
Publisher: Springer (Springer Netherlands)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
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