Social Factors and Community Well-Being

This book explores social factors that influence well-being, as well as the relationship between these factors. It examines individual areas of social policy from the perspective of children’s well-being, gender equity, and the impact of crime and social capital. The book discusses the relationships...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kee, Youngwha (Editor), Lee, Seung Jong (Editor), Phillips, Rhonda (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
Subjects:
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Conceptualizing a Community Well-Being and Theory Construct; Heekyung Sung and Rhonda Phillips
  • Chapter 2. An Exploratory Study of the Relationship between Community Well-being, Individual Well-being, and Local Public Services; Seung Jong Lee and Yunji Kim
  • Chapter 3. Does Sense of Community Really Matter in Community Wellbeing?; Youngwha Kee and Chaebong Nam
  • Chapter 4. The Development and Production of Local, National, and international State of Children’s Wellbeing Report Cards; Geoff Woolcock and Jeanette Pope
  • Chapter 5. An Exploration of the Relationship Between Gender Equity and Community Wellbeing; Sharan Merriam
  • Chapter 6. Crime and Community Wellbeing: The Role of Social Capital and Collective Efficacy in Increasing Safety; David Sloane
  • Chapter 7. Relationships between Social Policy Factors and National Competitiveness and Happiness; Young-Chool Choi and Ji-Hyun Jang