Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research
Land, Kenneth C. / Sirgy, M. Joseph / Michalos, Alex C. The aim of the Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research is to create an overview of the field of Quality of Life (QOL) studies in the early years of the 21st century that can be updated and improved upon as the field evolves and the century unfolds. Social indicators are statistical time series “…used to monitor the social system, helping to identify changes and to guide intervention to alter the course of social change”. Exa...