Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases VI
Editors: Sirgy, Joseph, Phillips, Rhonda, Rahtz, Don (Eds.)
Free Preview- Contains cases that reflect best practices in community indicator projects, in the context of the overall book series
- Contains latest findings on community Quality of Life
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This book is the sixth in a series covering bet practices in community quality-of-life (QOL) indicators. The cases in this volume describe communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Elements that are included in the descriptions are the history of the community indicators work within the target region, the planning of community indicators, the actual indicators that were selected, the data collection process, the reporting of the results, and the use of the indicators to guide community development decisions and public policy.
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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The Influence of Quality-of-Life Research on Quality-of-Life: CLIQ Case Studies from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Pages 1-18
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Regional Indicators of Well-Being: The Case of France
Pages 19-44
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Understanding Glasgow: Developing a New Set of Health and Wellbeing Indicators for Use Within a City
Pages 45-76
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The Monitoring System on Quality of Life of the City of Porto
Pages 77-98
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State Level Applications: Developing a Policy Support and Public Awareness Indicator Project
Pages 99-117
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases VI
- Editors
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- Joseph Sirgy
- Rhonda Phillips
- Don Rahtz
- Series Title
- Community Quality-of-Life Indicators
- Series Volume
- 4
- Copyright
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
- eBook ISBN
- 978-94-007-6501-6
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-94-007-6501-6
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-94-007-6500-9
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-94-017-8470-2
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXX, 264
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