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MACMILLAN Cultures of Wellbeing: Method, Place, Policy - Macmillan

Name: Cultures of Wellbeing: Method, Place, Policy - Macmillan
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Explore a deep critique of modern psychological perspectives on happiness in Cultures of Wellbeing: Method, Place, Policy. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, this book examines how wellbeing is measured and understood through different lenses. Instead of relying on standard psychological views, the authors look at the politics behind quantitative and qualitative methodologies used in research today. Through diverse case studies spanning multiple continents, readers gain insight into how wellbeing connects to real-world issues. The text looks at the relationships between wellbeing and various factors such as health, economics, and religion. It also examines specific social contexts including migration, family structures, and indigenous identities. This work provides a broad perspective on how national surveys and individual experiences intersect. By looking at topics ranging from children and youth to the impact of land mines, the book offers a comprehensive look at how place and policy shape the human experience of wellbeing. It is an essential resource for those studying the social and political dimensions of happiness and health.

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Challenges existing psychological views on happiness and subjective wellbeing through a critical academic lens.

Examines the politics found within both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Includes diverse case studies from across several continents to provide a global perspective.

Explores wellbeing in relation to social factors like migration, religion, family, and economics.

Analyzes the connection between wellbeing and specific issues such as health, land mines, and indigenous identities.

Investigates how national surveys and policy impact the understanding of children, youth, and community health.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1137536446
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 October 2015
Listed Since: 27 May 2015

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