Subjective well-being (SWB) is an extremely active area of research with about 170,000
articles and books published on the topic in the past 15 years. Methodological and …

The quality of children's life is important both as an investment in the future of our society
and because children constitute an important group of themselves and deserve to …

" Notions such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice are integral to evaluating social
progress and developing policies. One increasingly influential way to think about these …

Smart cities attract considerable attention from academics and urban planners mainly in the
context of urban development policies. Based on technological innovations, smart cities are …

Multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis is evolving rapidly. A particular
counting approach to multidimensional poverty measurement, developed by Sabina Alkire …

Abstract The role of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) on the quality of life
(QoL) has garnered much research interest recently given the pervasiveness of ICTs in our …

This study employs a qualitative research approach where focus groups (n= 11) with key
stakeholders were used to understand how tourism investors view the concept of well-being …

The study of well-being is hampered by the multiplicity of approaches, but focusing on a
single approach begs the question of what “well-being” really is. We analyze how well-being …

Research by many feminist economists bears a set of common methodological features,
which Marilyn Power has identified as the social provisioning approach (SPA). This chapter …

Importance Health equity is an often-cited goal of public health, included among the 4
overarching goals of the Department of Health and Human Services' Healthy People 2020 …