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  • Quality of Life

    Perspectives and Policies

    Edición de Sally Baldwin, Christine Godfrey, Carol Propper ...
    Concern about the quality of life and its measurement is probably greater now than ever before. The last five years have seen considerable changes in policy, particularly in health and social service markets bringing into question appropriate measures of input and output. The issues addressed in this volume range from the philosophical question of what the good life is, to detailed studies of what ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • The Feeling of Risk

    New Perspectives on Risk Perception

    de Paul Slovic ...
    Series series Earthscan Risk in Society
    The Feeling of Risk brings together the work of Paul Slovic, one of the world's leading analysts of risk, to describe the extension of risk perception research into the first decade of this new century.In this collection of important works, Paul Slovic explores the conception of 'risk as feelings' and examines the interaction of feeling and cognition in the perception of risk. He also examines the ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Unhealthy Societies

    The Afflictions of Inequality

    de Richard G. Wilkinson ...
    Among the developed countries it is not the richest societies which have the best health, but those which have the smallest income differences between rich and poor. Inequality and relative poverty have absolute effects: they increase death rates. But why? How can smaller income differences raise average life expectancy?Using examples from the USA, Britain, Japan and Eastern Europe, and bringing ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • An Undisciplined Economist

    Robert G. Evans on Health Economics, Health Care Policy, and Population Health

    de Morris L. Barer, Greg L. Stoddart, Chris B. McLeod, Kimberlyn McGrail ...
    Series Libro 237 - Carleton Library Series
    For four decades Robert Evans has been Canada’s foremost health policy analyst and commentator, playing a leadership role in the development of both health economics and population health at home and internationally. An Undisciplined Economist collects Evans’ most important contributions and includes two new articles.The topics addressed range widely, from the peculiar structure of the health care ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Education, Social Background and Cognitive Ability

    The decline of the social

    de Gary N. Marks ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Are socioeconomic inequalities in education declining? Is socioeconomic background becoming less important for people’s occupational class or status? How important is cognitive ability for education and later occupational outcomes? How do countries differ in the importance of socioeconomic background for education and work?Gary N. Marks argues that in western industrialized countries, pervasive ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Modelling the City

    Performance, Policy and Planning

    Edición de C. S. Bertuglia, G. P. Clarke, A. G. Wilson ...
    Modelling the City examines the changing role of urban models in respect to both the need to readdress measures of urban well-being and the perceived need to bring model outputs more in tune with key planning problems. The authors argue that whilst there has been substantial progress with a wide range of theoretical problems in urban modelling, modellers have not paid enough attention to the ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • The Origins of Behavioural Public Policy

    de Adam Oliver ...
    The use of behavioural science to inform policy is one of the main developments in the social sciences over the last several decades. In this book, Adam Oliver offers an accessible introduction to the development of behavioural public policy, examining how behavioural economics might be used to inform the design of a broad spectrum of policy frameworks, from nudges, to bans on certain individual ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Social Work Practice with Older People

    A Positive Person-Centred Approach

    de Rory Lynch ...
    Older people are the biggest service user group for social workers and an increasing proportion of the population. In this refreshingly positive and practical textbook, Rory Lynch draws on years of practice and teaching experience to show how to achieve best social work practice with older adults. He takes a person-centred approach, which fosters respect by valuing the fact that elderly people ... Leer más

    $67.49 USD

  • Autonomy, Informed Consent and Medical Law

    A Relational Challenge

    de Alasdair Maclean ...
    Series Libro 8 - Cambridge Law, Medicine and Ethics
    Alasdair Maclean analyses the ethical basis for consent to medical treatment, providing both an extensive reconsideration of the ethical issues and a detailed examination of English law. Importantly, the analysis is given a context by situating consent at the centre of the healthcare professional-patient relationship. This allows the development of a relational model that balances the agency of ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • The Social Benefits of Education

    Edición de Jere R. Behrman, Nevzer Stacey ...
    Series series Economics Of Education
    For decades, the primary argument in justifying education has been based on its direct economic effects. Yet education also provides "social benefits" for individuals and society at large, including a better way of taking care of ourselves, and consequently creating a better society to live in. Though it is difficult to quantify these social benefits, a more systematic analysis would improve our ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Economic Psychology of Everyday Life

    de Paul Webley, Carole Burgoyne, Stephen Lea, Brian Young ...
    Series series International Series in Social Psychology
    From childhood through to adulthood, retirement and finally death, The Economic Psychology of Everyday Life uniquely explores the economic problems all individuals have to solve across the course of their lives.Webley, Burgoyne, Lea and Young begin by introducing the concept of economic behaviour and its study. They then examine the main economic issues faced at each life stage, including:* the ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Mental Health Work In The Community

    Theory And Practice In Social Work And Community Psychiatric Nursing

    de Michael Sheppard ...
    A presentation of a comparative analysis of the work of mental health social workers and community psychiatric nurses, an issue of importance because of "community care" and also important as much of their work territory overlaps. The findings are more favourable to social workers. ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD