![Shame 4.0]( "Shame 4.0")
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Mayer, C. (Ed), Vanderheiden, E. (Ed), Wong, P. (Ed) (2021)
This edited volume provides new perspectives on how shame is experienced and transformed within digital worlds and Industry 4.0. The editors and authors discuss how individuals …
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![Quality of Life and Human Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa]( "Quality of Life and Human Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa")
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Møller, V., Roberts, B. J. (2021)
This volume presents an account of how people in sub-Saharan Africa have fared under changing life circumstances of the past centuries until the present. By introducing the …
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![Handbook of Active Ageing and Quality of Life]( "Handbook of Active Ageing and Quality of Life")
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Rojo-Pérez, F. (Ed), Fernández-Mayoralas, G. (Ed) (2021)
This handbook presents an overview of studies on the relationship of active ageing and quality of life. It addresses the new challenges of ageing from the paradigm of positive …
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![Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Grit]( "Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Grit")
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van Zyl, L. E. (Ed), Olckers, C. (Ed), van der Vaart, L. (Ed) (2021)
This volume provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on grit, its measurement, manifestation and development. Specifically, it provides a comprehensive and balanced response to …
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![Trends and Prospects in Metacognition Research across the Life Span]( "Trends and Prospects in Metacognition Research across the Life Span")
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Moraitou, D. (Ed), Metallidou, P. (Ed) (2021)
This volume brings together trends and their prospects to understand the complexity of metacognitive phenomena, with emphasis on the interactions of metacognition with affect. It …
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![An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness]( "An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness")
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Easterlin, R. A. (2021)
Once called the “dismal science,” economics now offers prescriptions for improving people’s happiness. In this book Richard Easterlin, the “father of happiness economics,” draws …
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![Happiness—Concept, Measurement and Promotion]( "Happiness—Concept, Measurement and Promotion")
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Ng, Y. (2021)
This open access book defines happiness intuitively and explores several common conceptual mistakes with regard to happiness. It then moves on to address topical issues including, …
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![Sexual Behaviours and Relationships of Autistics]( "Sexual Behaviours and Relationships of Autistics")
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Bennett, M., Goodall, E. (2021)
This SpringerBrief provides readers with a comprehensive snapshot of contemporary research about autistics and their experiences and insights of sexual behaviours and interests. …
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![Advances in Flow Research]( "Advances in Flow Research")
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Peifer, C. (Ed), Engeser, S. (Ed) (2021)
This second edition provides a review of the current flow research. The first, thoroughly revised and extended, part of the book, addresses basic concepts, correlates, conditions …
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![Well-Being Over the Life Course]( "Well-Being Over the Life Course")
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Bures, R. M., Gee, N. R. (2021)
This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the impact of human–animal interaction on well-being from childhood to later life. It presents a life course perspective to the …
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![Handbook of Quality of Life and Sustainability]( "Handbook of Quality of Life and Sustainability")
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Martinez, J. (Ed), Mikkelsen, C. A. (Ed), Phillips, R. (Ed) (2021)
This handbook provides the latest research related to quality of life and sustainability, taking into account social, economic, environmental, and political/governance aspects as …
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![Mistakes, Errors and Failures across Cultures]( "Mistakes, Errors and Failures across Cultures")
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Vanderheiden, E. (Ed), Mayer, C. (Ed) (2020)
This volume provides comprehensible, strength-based perspectives on contemporary research and practice related to navigating mistakes, errors and failures across cultures. It …
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![Handbuch Gesundheitssoziologie]( "Handbuch Gesundheitssoziologie")
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Kriwy, P. (Ed), Jungbauer-Gans, M. (Ed) (2020)
Das Handbuch leistet einen Überblick zu zentralen Themen der Gesundheitssoziologie. Die Abschnitte berücksichtigen dabei die Ebene der handelnden Akteure (Mikroebene), die …
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![Human Well-Being and Policy in South Asia]( "Human Well-Being and Policy in South Asia")
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Shrotryia, V. K. (2020)
This book explores human well-being in South Asia from a policy dimension. It discusses the cultural history and diversity of the region in order to highlight major priority areas …
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![Well-Being in Latin America]( "Well-Being in Latin America")
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Rojas, M. (2020)
This book provides an overview of factors fostering well-being in Latin America and discusses many threats to well-being in the region. The book assesses the current well-being …
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![Towards 2030 – China’s Poverty Alleviation and Global Poverty Governance]( "Towards 2030 – China’s Poverty Alleviation and Global Poverty Governance")
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Wang, X., Zhang, X. (2020)
This book assesses the global significance of China’s decade-long campaign to reduce poverty. After showing how the country’s unique approach to poverty alleviation brought about …
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![P5 eHealth: An Agenda for the Health Technologies of the Future]( "P5 eHealth: An Agenda for the Health Technologies of the Future")
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Pravettoni, G. (Ed), Triberti, S. (Ed) (2020)
This open access volume focuses on the development of a P5 eHealth, or better, a methodological resource for developing the health technologies of the future, based on patients’ …
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![Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains]( "Teaching Quality of Life in Different Domains")
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Tonon, G. H. (Ed) (2020)
This is the first volume addressing the importance of teaching quality of life theory and methodology in different domains: social sciences, philosophy, sociology, political …
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![Quality of Life in Japan]( "Quality of Life in Japan")
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Tsai, M. (Ed), Iwai, N. (Ed) (2020)
This edited volume approaches the life experiences and well-being of Japanese people from an empirical perspective. It explores the current trend of happiness among Japanese over …
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![Community Quality-of-Life Indicators]( "Community Quality-of-Life Indicators")
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Ridzi, F. (Ed), Stevens, C. (Ed), Davern, M. (Ed) (2020)
This book offers critical insights into the thriving international field of community indicators, incorporating the experiences of government leaders, philanthropic …
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