Overview
- Casts new light on the use of different types of indicators for measuring quality of life in Latin America: quantitative, qualitative and synthetic
- Presents research on methodology for the construction of new indicators, quality of urban life and quality of life by age-groups from a Latin American perspective
- With contributions written by authors from Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Venezuela
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Social Indicators Research Series (SINS, volume 62)
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Table of contents(12 chapters)
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Urban Quality of Life: A Geographical View
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Quality of Life of Different Groups
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Editors and Affiliations
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Faculty of Social Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora, Buenas Aires, Argentina
Graciela Tonon
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Indicators of Quality of Life in Latin America
Editors: Graciela Tonon
Series Title: Social Indicators Research Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28842-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-28840-6Published: 30 March 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80438-5Published: 25 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-28842-0Published: 21 March 2016
Series ISSN: 1387-6570
Series E-ISSN: 2215-0099
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 303
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 39 illustrations in colour
Topics: Quality of Life Research, Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Methodology of the Social Sciences, Child and School Psychology