The Psychology of Quality of Life Hedonic Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia
this part also covers much of the literature on the positive benefits of hedonic well-being, life satisfaction, and eudaimonia on the individual, the community, organizations, and society at large. Part 2 focuses on capturing much of research dealing with the effects of objective reality (objective...
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2012, 2012
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2012 |
| Series: | Social Indicators Research Series
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part I: Introduction
- Chapter 1: Philosophical Foundations, Definitions, and Measure
- Chapter 2: Further Distinctions among Major Subjective QOL Concepts
- Chapter 3: Consequences of Hedonic Well-being, Life Satisfaction, and Eudaimonia
- Part II: Objective Reality and Its Effects on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 4: Effects of Socio-Economic, Political, Cultural, and Other Macro Factors on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 5: Effects of Income and Wealth on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 6: Effects of Other Demographic Factors on QOL
- Chapter 7: Effects of Personal Activities on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 8: Effects of Genetics, Health, Biology, the Environment, and Drugs on Subjective QOL
- Part III: Subjective Reality and Its Effects on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 9: Effects of Personality on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 10: Effects of Affect and Cognition on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 11: Effects of Values on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 12: Effects of Needs and Need Satisfaction on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 13: Effects of Goals on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 14: Effects of Self-Concept on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 15: Effects of Social Comparisons on Subjective QOL
- Part IV: Life Domains and Their Effects on Subjective QOL
- Chapter 16: Domain Dynamics
- Chapter 17: Work Well-Being
- Chapter 18: Residential Well-Being
- Chapter 19: Material Well-Being
- Chapter 20: Social, Family, and Marital Well-Being
- Chapter 21: Health Well-Being
- Chapter 22: Leisure Well-Being
- Chapter 23: Other Life Domains Varying in Salience
- Part V: Population Groups and QOL
- Chapter 24: Children, Youth, and College Students and Subjective QOL
- Chapter 25: The Elderly and Subjective QOL
- Chapter 26: Women and Subjective QOL
- Chapter 27: Countries and Subjective QOL
- Chapter 28: Other Population Segments and Subjective QOL
- Part VI: Epilogue
- Chapter 29: Integrative Theories of Subjective QOL
- Chapter 30: Final Thoughts about Subjective QOL
- Appendix: Measurement Issues
- References
- Index
- About the Author