The proposed book is a sequel to volume 1-4 of Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases. The first volume, Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases was edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don Rahtz, and Dong-Jin Lee and published in 2004 by Kluwer Academic Publishers in the Social Indicators Research Book Series (volume 22). The second volume, Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases II was edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don Rahtz, and David Swain and published in published in 2006 by Springer in the Social Indicators Research Book Series (volume 28). The third and fourth volumes, Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases III and Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases IV, were edited also by M. Joseph Sirgy, Rhonda Phillips, and Don Rahtz and published in 2009 by Springer in the ISQOLS Community Quality-of-Life Indicators Best Cases Book Series (volumes 1 and 2).
This book contains "best practices" of community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented in various communities throughout the world.
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Community indicators in action: Using indicators as a tool for planning and evaluating the health and wellbeing of a community. Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V, (pp. 319–338). Berlin: Springer.
The focus is typically on subjective indicators of quality of life such as community residents' satisfaction with overall life, ... and Don Rahtz (2013) Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V, edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, ...
This is the fourth book in a series covering best practices in community QOL indicators.
Community quality-of-life indicators: Best cases IV. Dordrecht: Springer. Sirgy, J. M., Phillips, R., & Ratz, D. (2011). Community quality-of-life indicators: Best cases V. Dordrecht: Springer. Sirgy, J. M., Phillips, R., & Ratz, ...
Subjective well-being: The science of happiness, and a proposal for national index. ... In Michalos, A., Essays on the Quality of Life. ... Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer.
The American human development index: Results from Mississippi and Louisiana. In J. Sirgy, R. Phillips, & D. Rahtz (Eds.), Community quality-oflife indicators: Best cases V. Dordrecht: Springer. Campbell, A., Converse, P. E., & Rodger, ...
Mary L. Ohmer, Claudia Coulton, Darcy A. Freedman, Joanne L. Sobeck, Jaime Booth. In memory of my amazing big brother Bob. And, to all the dedicated community people I've worked with, who give meaning to these measures! Mary L. Ohmer To ...
Improving wellbeing and sustainability are central goals of government, but are they in conflict? This engaging new book reviews that question and its implications for public policy through a focus on indicators.