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Ancient Views on the Quality of Life / / by Alex C. Michalos
Ancient Views on the Quality of Life / / by Alex C. Michalos
Autore Michalos Alex C
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (101 p.)
Disciplina 306.0903
Collana SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
Soggetto topico Quality of life
Philosophy and social sciences
Positive psychology
Medical research
Philosophy
Quality of Life Research
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Positive Psychology
History of Philosophy
ISBN 3-319-16525-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- Homer (eighth century BCE) -- Hesiod of Ascra (late eighth/early seventh century BCE) -- Pythagoras of Samos (c.570 – c.490 BCE) -- Heraclitus of Ephesus (c.540 – c.480 BCE) -- Anaxagoras of Clazomenae (c.500 – c.428 BCE) -- Empedocles of Acragas (c.492 – c.432 BCE) -- Protagoras of Abdera (c.490 – c.420 BCE) -- Antiphon of Rhamnous (c.480 – 411 BCE) -- Democritus of Abdera (c.460 – c.370 BCE) -- Hippocrates of Cos (c.450 – c.380 BCE) -- Antisthenes of Athens (c.446 – c.366 BCE) -- Aristippus of Cyrene (“the Elder”, c.436 – 356 BCE) -- Plato of Athens (427 – 347 BCE) -- Anonymous Iamblichi (c.400 BCE) -- Diogenes of Sinope (c.400 – c.323 BCE) -- Aristotle of Stageira (384 – 322 BCE) -- Epicurus of Samos (c.341 – 271 BCE) -- Zeno of Citium (c.333 – 261 BCE) -- Summary.
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Connecting the Quality of Life Theory to Health, Well-being and Education : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Connecting the Quality of Life Theory to Health, Well-being and Education : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Autore Michalos Alex C
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXV, 402 p. 26 illus.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Quality of life
Medical research
Positive psychology
Quality of Life Research
Positive Psychology
ISBN 3-319-51161-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Context and Connections -- Chapter 1. Cost-Benefit Versus Expected Utility Acceptance Rules -- Chapter 2. Social Indicators Research and Health-Related Quality of Life Research -- Chapter 3. Culture as a Moderator of Overall Life Satisfaction: Life facet Satisfaction Relationships; Mallard, A.C.G., Lance, C.E. and Michalos, A.C. -- Chapter 4. Determinants of Health and the Quality of Life in the Bella Coola Valley; Michalos, A.C., Thommasen, H.V., Read, R., Anderson, N., & Zumbo, B.D. -- Chapter 5. Health and Quality of Life of Aboriginal Residential School Survivors; Barton, S.S., Thommasen, H.V., Tallio, B., Zhang, W., & Michalos, A.C. -- Chapter 6. Comparing Self-Rated Health, Satisfaction and Quality of Life Scores between Diabetics and Other Living in the Bella Coola Valley; Grigg, A., Thommasen, H.V., Tallio, B., Zhang, W., and Michalos, A.C. -- Chapter 7. The Relationship between Health Survey and Medical Chart Review Results in a Rural Population; Voaklander, D.C., Thommasen, H.V., and Michalos, A.C. -- Chapter 8. Health and Quality of Life of Older People: A Replication After Six Years; Michalos, A.C., Hatch, P.M., Hemingway, D., Lavallee, L., Hogan, A., and Christensen, B. -- Chapter 9. Good Health is Not The Same as a Good Life: Survey Results from Brandon; Michalos, A.C., Ramsey, D., Eberts, D., and Kahlke, P.M. -- Chapter 10. A Note on Student Quality of Life; Michalos, A.C. and Orlando, J.A. -- Chapter 11. Quality of Life of Some Under-Represented Survey Respondents: Youth, Aboriginals and Unemployed; Michalos, A.C. and Orlando, J.A. -- Chapter 12. Education, Happiness and Well-Being -- Chapter 13. A Developmental View of Liberal Education: Revised Paper Presented at a Conference on Logic and Learning at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1979 -- Chapter 14. Einstein, Ethics and Science -- Chapter 15. Observations on Acknowledged Authorship from Homer to Now -- Chapter 16. Building the encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research -- Chapter 17. Milestones of Quality of Life Research in Canada, 1930s-2014.
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Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments : The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments : The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Autore Michalos Alex C
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXIV, 353 p. 35 illus.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Quality of life
Medical research
Social sciences
Quality of Life Research
Methodology of the Social Sciences
ISBN 3-319-51149-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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.
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How Good Policies and Business Ethics Enhance Good Quality of Life : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
How Good Policies and Business Ethics Enhance Good Quality of Life : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Autore Michalos Alex C
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXIV, 384 p. 16 illus.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Quality of life
Business ethics
Public policy
Social responsibility of business
Quality of Life Research
Business Ethics
Public Policy
Corporate Social Responsibility
ISBN 3-319-50724-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Social Sciences and Business Ethics -- Chapter 2. Business Ethics and the Quality of Life -- Chapter 3. The Costs of Decision Making -- Chapter 4. Efficiency and Mortality -- Chapter 5. Rationality between the Maximizers and the Satisficers -- Chapter 6. The Loyal Agent's Argument -- Chapter 7. Moral Responsibility in Business -- Chapter 8. A Case for a Progressive Annual Net Wealth Tax -- Chapter 9. Militarism and the Quality of Life -- Chapter 10. The Impact of Trust on Business, International Security and the Quality of Life -- Chapter 11. Ethical Considerations Regarding Public Opinion Polling During Election Campaigns -- Chapter 12. Brief to the Ontario Cabinet Committee on North American Free Trade -- Chapter 13. Issues for Business Ethics in the Nineties and Beyond -- Chapter 14. Observation on Performance Indicators and Performance-Based Management in Public Administration -- Chapter 15. The Integration of Public Policy-Making with Outcomes Measurement -- Chapter 16. A Handful of Sand in the Wheels of Financial Speculation -- Chapter 17. Ethics counselors as a New Priesthood -- Chapter 18. Observations on the Proposed BC - STV Voting System -- Chapter 19. Ancient Observations on Business Ethics -- Chapter 20. The Monster of Supercapitalism -- Chapter 21. The Business Case for Asserting the Business Case for Business Ethics -- Chapter 22. Public Policy Letters ti Editors 1989-2001.
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Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
Autore Michalos Alex C
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXXII, 305 p. 22 illus.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Quality of life
Philosophy and social sciences
Logic
Quality of Life Research
Philosophy of the Social Sciences
ISBN 3-319-50727-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Introduction: Context and Connections -- Chapter 2. Alex C. Michalos: Pioneer of Quality of Life and Social Indicators; Bruno Zumbo -- Chapter 3. An Interview with Alex C. Michalos; Dan Weijers -- Chapter 4. The Best Teacher I Ever Had Was J. Coert Rylaarsdam -- Chapter 5. The Case for Atheism, Notes for a Discussion; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 6. Logic, Philosophy of Science and the Quality of Life: In Philosophy and World Problem; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 7. Philosophy of Social Science; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 8. Postulates of Rational Preference; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 9. Decision making in Committees; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 10. Analytic and Other 'Dumb' Guides for Life; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 11. The Mortality of Cognitive Decision-Meking (Ethics of Beliefs); Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 12. Meeting Current Needs; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 13. A Reconsideration of the Idea of a Science Court; Alex C. Michalos.-Chapter 14. Technology Assessment, Facts and Values; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 15. A Pragmatic Theory of Value; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 16. Creating a Culture of Support for Social Sciences: Lessons from the first Forty Years of the social Sciences Federation of Canada; Alex C. Michalos -- Chapter 17. Notes for a System of Scientific Research Reports Accounts: Paper Presented at a Conference at the Berlin Institute for Social Research; Alex C. Michalos.
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