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- Dedicated to the founder of the field of social indicators
- Contains a collection of essays dedicated to social indicators research and quality of life studies
- Covers a variety of topics and thought-pieces from renowned scholars in the field quality of life studies
Part of the book series: Social Indicators Research Series (SINS, volume 60)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Quality of Life in Different Segments of Population
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Front Matter
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Theoretical Issues
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Territories and Quality of Life
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About this book
This Festschrift is published in honor of Alex C. Michalos, a great scholar and inspiration to many upcoming and famous academics and practitioners. The Festschrift celebrates his lifelong, outstanding scientific and cultural contribution to Quality of Life Research. It contains contributions written by the most prestigious and renowned scholars in the field of social indicators research and quality of life studies. Taken together, the contributions from scholars around the world reflect Michalos’ stance that even though there may be differences in individual scientific positions, the language in the field of quality of life has no limits and boundaries.
Editors and Affiliations
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Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni "G. Parenti" (DiSIA), Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy
Filomena Maggino
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A Life Devoted to Quality of Life
Book Subtitle: Festschrift in Honor of Alex C. Michalos
Editors: Filomena Maggino
Series Title: Social Indicators Research Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20568-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-20567-0Published: 29 October 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-35827-7Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-20568-7Published: 20 October 2015
Series ISSN: 1387-6570
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0099
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 327
Topics: Quality of Life Research