| Description |
1 online resource (: v.: digital |
| Series |
Social Indicators Research Series, 1387-6570 ; 41 |
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Social indicators research series ; 41. 1387-6570
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| Contents |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Measurement and Use of Quality of Life; 1 The Measurement and Use of Quality of Life-Related Personal Outcomes; 2 Quality of Life Model Development and Use in the Field of Intellectual Disability; 3 Measuring Subjective Wellbeing: The Personal Wellbeing Index -- Intellectual Disability; 4 The Integral Quality of Life Scale: Development, Validation, and Use; 5 Using Quality of Life to Assess Performance of Agencies Assisting People with Intellectual Disabilities; Part II Literature Reviews |
| Summary |
This book contains a series of articles, written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life, that explore a broad range of issues that impact on the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. The book commences with a general discussion on defining quality of life and family quality of life and the appropriateness of using these constructs in the field of intellectual disability, and is followed by an analysis on the effects of living arrangements and employment on quality of life. The book concludes with discussions |
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Social sciences.
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Quality of life.
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Social service.
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Quality of life -- Research
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Developmental psychology.
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social sciences.
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quality of life.
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Developmental psychology.
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Quality of life.
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Quality of life -- Research.
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Social sciences.
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Social service.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789048196500 |
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9048196507 |
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