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Measuring social relational quality in colorectal cancer: the Social Relational Quality Scale (SRQS)
Psycho-Oncology, 2008AbstractObjectives: Social relationships are central in Asian communities. Despite colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence increasing in Asian populations the roles of social activity in facilitating adjustment and optimizing coping resources in Asian peoples remains largely unknown.
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European Journal of Social Quality, 2005
which enhance their well-being and individual potential', aims at provid ing a new framework for social research and social policy in Europe, with an added value in relation to other welfare concepts, namely, its solid the oretical grounds. The development of the social quality theory within the ENIQ project has lead to the elaboration of a ...
Juan Monreal, Salvadora Titos
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which enhance their well-being and individual potential', aims at provid ing a new framework for social research and social policy in Europe, with an added value in relation to other welfare concepts, namely, its solid the oretical grounds. The development of the social quality theory within the ENIQ project has lead to the elaboration of a ...
Juan Monreal, Salvadora Titos
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European Journal of Social Quality, 2005
'Social quality' is not a common term in Sweden and its sister notion 'qual ity of life' is used mainly with respect to the conditions of particular indi viduals and rarely, if ever, in social analysis. Swedish social statistics and social studies focus on 'levels of living' or 'living conditions'.
Göran Therborn, Sonia Therborn
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'Social quality' is not a common term in Sweden and its sister notion 'qual ity of life' is used mainly with respect to the conditions of particular indi viduals and rarely, if ever, in social analysis. Swedish social statistics and social studies focus on 'levels of living' or 'living conditions'.
Göran Therborn, Sonia Therborn
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Social Quality and Quality of Life
2004The two purposes of this paper are to introduce the concept of social quality and to discuss the main differences between it and the idea of quality of life. The concept of social quality was introduced in 1977 as an alternative to economic growth as a yardstick for social and economic progress.
Alan Walker, Laurent van der Maesen
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2015
Social quality thinking emerged from a critique of one-sided policies by breaking through the limitations previously set by purely economistic paradigms. By tracing its expansion and presenting different aspects of social quality theory, this volume provides an overview of a more nuanced approach, which assesses societal progress and introduces ...
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Social quality thinking emerged from a critique of one-sided policies by breaking through the limitations previously set by purely economistic paradigms. By tracing its expansion and presenting different aspects of social quality theory, this volume provides an overview of a more nuanced approach, which assesses societal progress and introduces ...
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Editorial: Quality in Social Research
International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2006The theme of this issue of IJSRM is quality in social research and the papers cover a broad spectrum of methods and positions.
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Information and social quality
Aslib Proceedings, 2001This paper introduces the concept of ‘social quality’ as a measure of quality‐of‐life and it sets out a framework for identifying social indicators of the relationship between information and social quality. Social quality has four elements: socio ‐ economic security, social inclusion, social cohesion and empowerment.
Yitzhak Berman, David Phillips
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European Journal of Social Quality, 2005
Within Europe, Italy exhibits one of the highest levels of internal and regional heterogeneity. This includes difference is may social indicators: e.g., PIL per capita, per capita income, incidence and intensity of poverty, unemployment rates, women's activity and employment rates, age structure of the population, fertility patterns, marriage patterns (
Chiara Saraceno, Susanna Terracina
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Within Europe, Italy exhibits one of the highest levels of internal and regional heterogeneity. This includes difference is may social indicators: e.g., PIL per capita, per capita income, incidence and intensity of poverty, unemployment rates, women's activity and employment rates, age structure of the population, fertility patterns, marriage patterns (
Chiara Saraceno, Susanna Terracina
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European Journal of Social Quality, 2005
The 1970s could be said to be the 'golden age' for social and well-being indicators. After a period of slow progress, new indicators were devised in Europe during the mid-1990s, however, improvements are still needed in the knowledge and scientific theories behind these indicators.
Mika Vuori, Mika Gissler
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The 1970s could be said to be the 'golden age' for social and well-being indicators. After a period of slow progress, new indicators were devised in Europe during the mid-1990s, however, improvements are still needed in the knowledge and scientific theories behind these indicators.
Mika Vuori, Mika Gissler
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Social innovation and social quality [PDF]
, 2016 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Organizations and Societies: Ecosystems, Workplace and Social innovation, Social quality: international summer school 18-23 July 2016.
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