A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research

Höfundur: Beverley A. (Útgáfa: 1)
A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research

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This insightful Modern Guide explores heterodox approaches to modern wellbeing research, with a specific focus on how wellbeing is understood and practised, exploring policies and actions which are taken to shape wellbeing. It evaluates contemporary trends in wellbeing research, including the sometimes competing definitions, methods and approaches offered by different disciplinary perspectives.

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Útgefandi
Edward Elgar Publishing Inc.
ISBN
9781789900163
Print ISBN
9781789900156
Format
Page Fidelity (PDF)
Útgáfa
1
Höfundar
Beverley A.
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2021
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
2
Afritunar takmörkun
2

Kaflar

  • Front Matter
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction to wellbeing research
  • PART I Approaching wellbeing
  • 2. Commentary to Part I: reanimating the radical possibilities of wellbeing
  • 3. Towards a queer epistemological framework for wellbeing research
  • 4. A Marxian approach to wellbeing: human nature and use value
  • 5. Developing qualitative, biographical research into happiness and wellbeing: a sociological perspe
  • 6. Practicing wellbeing through community economies: an action research approach
  • PART II Practicing wellbeing
  • 7. Commentary to Part II: a wellbeing lens in practice
  • 8. Prisoners’ rehabilitation and wellbeing: a psychosocial perspective
  • 9. Gender and wellbeing in post-war Sri Lanka
  • 10. Wellbeing and inclusion: a place for religion
  • 11. Children experiencing happiness in the city
  • 12. Housing inequalities and wellbeing: a critical analysis of narratives from stakeholders in Luxem
  • 13. Woodlands and wellbeing: evaluating the ‘Actif Woods Wales’ programme
  • PART III Where next for wellbeing?
  • 14. Commentary to Part III: wellbeing: a means for informed policy-making
  • 15. Who benefits and who suffers from international migration? Global evidence from the science of h
  • 16. Human wellbeing in environmental management
  • 17. Budgeting for wellbeing
  • 18. Subjective wellbeing and transformation
  • Index