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Ancient Views on the Quality of Life [[electronic resource] /] / by Alex C. Michalos
| Ancient Views on the Quality of Life [[electronic resource] /] / 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 [[electronic resource] ] : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
| Connecting the Quality of Life Theory to Health, Well-being and Education [[electronic resource] ] : 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 [[electronic resource] ] : The Selected Works of Alex. C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
| Development of Quality of Life Theory and Its Instruments [[electronic resource] ] : 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 [[electronic resource] ] : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
| How Good Policies and Business Ethics Enhance Good Quality of Life [[electronic resource] ] : 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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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life [[electronic resource] ] : The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos / / by Alex C. Michalos
| Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life [[electronic resource] ] : 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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Michalos Alex C
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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