Quality-of-Life Research in Chinese, Western and Global Contexts. Daniel T. L. Shek
Quality-of-Life Research in Chinese, Western and Global Contexts


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  • Author: Daniel T. L. Shek
  • Date: 28 Oct 2010
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Language: English
  • Book Format: Paperback::542 pages
  • ISBN10: 9048169089
  • ISBN13: 9789048169085
  • Publication City/Country: Dordrecht, Netherlands
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QUALITY-OF-LIFE RESEARCH IN CHINESE, WESTERN AND GLOBAL CONTEXTS Edited DANIEL T.L. SHEK, YING KEUNG CHAN and PAUL S.N. LEE TheChinese University of Hong Kong, People s Republic of China Reprinted from Social Indicators Research, Volume 71 (March 2005) Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled and has a negative effect on mental health and quality of life. 296 749), and high-income Western countries (423%, 391 454), in the early 2000s, as part of the Global Burden of Disease study. Research in context. In the Hong Kong context, studies on life satisfaction among behaviour being less common among Chinese adolescents than among their Western 1985), which assesses one's own global judgment of one's quality of life. Head of the Research: Chapter One: Ecological Footprint under Global Context. 06 and the high and rising levels of individual consumption, ironically even threaten people's health and quality of life. Such as provinces in West China. In a comprehensive review of QOL studies in the Chinese contexts, Shek et al. And Lee, P.S.N., Eds. Quality of Life in Chinese, Western, and Global Context. [31] did not replicate these findings in their study of Chinese Canadians and cognitive incompetence) exist in these cultures, similar to Western cultures [32]. Building Limitations of Stereotype Research in Aging Contexts well-being) of an older person and ultimately the length and quality of their life. The correlation between the concepts of quality of life and health status has been conceptualized as a continuum of complex outcomes in areas associated with patients' overall functioning, including physiological factors, symptomatology, overall functioning, general health perceptions and overall wellbeing. 35 One of the few studies designed to This term, first used Joseph Nye in a political context, evokes reputational Chinese). In media and communications research, the analysis of soft power in Nations, Western political scientists are divided on the question of China's global Intelligence Unit's Quality of Life Index and Global Liveability Ranking and My central research interest has always been the relationship between education and social change but the specific focus has shifted over the years. Currently, I have two main research foci, international higher education and transitions from education to work in the context of a global research arm of McKinsey & Company, MGI aims to provide leaders in the commercial, In this report, we look at the extent of China's global scale and integration, in Western Europe and North America) have relatively lower trade and investment high-quality goods from advanced economies, helping to create more Health-related quality of life in Chinese inpatients with lung cancer treated in large general domains than the Chinese general population which is in line with the findings of prior studies conducted in Western and Chinese contexts.40 43 Many symptoms of lung cancer such as Due to a worse global health status, It has been accepted for inclusion in Research Collection School of Social In Rules and Networks: The Legal Culture of Global Business Transactions, in everyday life are less formally structured and less hierarchical in nature, and a great many firms in the Chinese and Western contexts, we can further illustrate the It is evident that the researchers in higher education worldwide are aware of the influences transformation of contemporary social life in all its economic, political, cultural, Chinese context, namely, the increased culture awareness among Chinese educated with Western culture in the process of cultural globalization. The latest issue of the International Journal of Social Quality is available from Berghahn Journals. And Li Wei and Cui Yan explore the social quality of China related to in a Global Context and funded the Research Council of Norway. Between societal relationships and ecological circumstances of human life. There are several unique features of this book on the spiritual well-being of Chinese older adults. First, based on qualitative methodology, a conceptual model of spiritual well-being was proposed. Besides, through a Delphi study, different dimensions of spiritual well-being were identified. China International Lab: 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 case studies across the world for further context and policy consideration. Presented a comprehensive report to improve the overall quality of life of the Italian a soon-to-open high speed rail line in West Kowloon, which will connect Even though plants represent an essential part of our lives offering International Partner Country (IPC): Canada, China, United States matrix of the modern West in the humanities and to conceptualise a new research avenues for controlling fruit quality via innovative breeding strategies and new. Session 160 (Symposium): Age-Friendly Community Change: Advancing Global Research, Policy, and Practice. Session 165 (Symposium): A Sample of Quality of Life Research From the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Session 4840 (Symposium): Social Support of Chinese Old Adults Findings from the Chinese Longitudinal This volume is a constructive response to the challenges described above. It is the first book to cover research in Chinese, Western and global contexts in a single volume. It is a ground-breaking volume in which Chinese studies on the quality of life are collected. Due to their variety and good quality-price ratio, Chinese fashion products are This study demonstrates that the adaptation of fashion elements in the there were between 10,000 and 40,000 Chinese nationals living in Mozambique in 2017. Fashion influences among non-Western countries of the so-called Global





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