The Social Progress of Nations Revisited, 1970-2020 50 Years of Development Challenges and Accomplishments /

This book presents a comprehensive view of the state of social progress worldwide over an entire 50-year period beginning 1970. It discusses original time-series research for the period 1970-2018 as well as contemporary trends in quality of life and well-being research for the period since 2018, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Estes, Richard J. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Social Indicators Research Series, 78
Subjects:
Quality of life.
Economic development.
Developmental psychology.
Quality of Life Research.
Development Studies.
Developmental Psychology.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Quality of Life and Well-Being in Historical Perspective
  • Chapter 2. Quality of Life, Well-Being, and Social Development: Conceptual Continuities
  • Chapter 3. Methodology
  • Chapter 4. Well-Being from a Global Perspective
  • Chapter 5. Well-Being from a Regional Perspective
  • Chapter 6. Well-Being from a National Perspective
  • Chapter 7. Population Groups and Well-Being
  • Chapter 8. Towards a More Positive Future.

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