Community Quality-of-Life Indicators :Best Cases - Social Indicators Research Series

Community Quality-of-Life Indicators

Community Quality-of-Life Indicators :Best Cases - Social Indicators Research Series

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Published: 26 May, 2004
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Description

This book is a compilation of cases of best work in community indicators research. The cases describe communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Elements that are included in the descriptions are the history of the community indicators work within the target region, the planning of community indicators, the actual indicators that were selected, the data collection process, the reporting of the results, and the use of the indicators to guide community development decisions and public policy.
Community planners, community indicators researchers and urban planning specialists will find this book very helpful in learning from communities that have done community indicators work and have done it well.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781402022012
ISBN10 1402022018
Number Of Pages 254
Item Weight 1000 g
Publisher / Reseller Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format hardback
Edition 2004 ed.
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Author's Bio

M. Joseph Sirgy is a personality/social/industrial psychologist who has written extensively on the subject of quality-of-life. He is the director of the Office of Quality-of-Life Measurement (OQOLM) and a professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the USA. He is also the executive director of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS).

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