Handbook of community well-being research. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rhonda Phillips, Cecilia Wong, editors.
• Editors: Phillips, Rhonda; Wong, Cecilia
• Contents: Part I. Foundations -- Chapter 1. Community Functioning that Fosters Sustainable Personal Well Being, Ronald E. Anderson -- Chapter 2. Self-Expression and Elite-Challenging Activities: A Punk Rock Approach to Community Well- Being; Craig Talmage, C. Bjorn Peterson and Richard Knopf -- Chapter 3. The ART of Hope: Healing the Wounded City; Derek Cook -- Chapter 4. A Multi-Dimensional Model of Community Well-being from a Public Service Delivery Perspective -- Chapter 5. Sustainable Neighborhoods for Happiness: A Framework for a Sustainable Future; Scott Cloutier and Deirdre Pfeiffer -- Part II. Engaging and Participating for Well-Being -- Chapter 6. Community-University Engagement for Community Well-Being with Métis Settlements in Alberta, Canada; Fay Fletcher, Alice Hibbert and Brent Hammer -- Chapter 7. Achieving Development and Community Well-being through Participatory Governance: The Case of Saemaul [New Community] Movement; Seung Jong Lee, Seoul National University, and Yunji Kim -- Chapter 8. A Citizen-Led Approach to Enhancing Community Well-Being; Sylvia Cheuy, Tamarack, Leesa Fawcett, Karen Hutchinson and Tracey Robertson -- Chapter 9. Digital Communications and Community Well-being; Claire Wallace and Kathryn Vincent -- Chapter 10. Festivity, Play, Well-Being: A Relationship and its Implications for Community Development; Vern Biaett -- Part III. The "Health" of Well-Being -- Chapter 11. What We Can Learn from America's Highest Well-Being Communities; Dan Witters -- Chapter 12. Public Health and Urban Planning: Challenging Options for Well-Being; Sabine Baumgart -- Chapter 13. Community-Driven Health Impact Assessment and Asset Based Community Development: An Innovative Path to Community Well-Being; Colleen Cameron and Tanya Wasacase -- Chapter 14. The Human Development Approach Stimulates a Fact-Based Conversation in Sonoma County, California; Sarah Burd-Sharps, Patrick Nolan Guyer and Kristen Lewis -- Chapter 15. Community Capacity in End of Life Care: Can a Community Development Model Address Suffering and Enhance Well-Being?; Kyle Whitfield and Martin LaBrie -- Part IV. Planning, Design, and Measuring -- Chapter 16. From National to Local: Measuring Well-Being at the Community Level; Bryan Smale and Margo Hilbrecht -- Chapter 17. Building Well-Being: Community Flourishing and Tools for Collaborative Urban Design; Jamie Anderson and Cathy Baldwin -- Chapter 18. Stakeholder Preferences on a Working Waterfront: Quality of Life, Land Uses and Planning Processes in Chelsea, Massachusetts; Justin Hollander and Jessica Soule -- Chapter 19. LISADEMAS: A Life Satisfaction Decision Making System for Integrated Community Development Planning; Vaios Kotsios -- Chapter 20. A Geographic and Mixed Methods Approach to Capture Unequal Quality of Life Conditions; Javier Martinez, Jeroen Verplanke and Gianluca Miscione -- Chapter 21. Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Distinguishing Distressed Communities from Flourishing Communities; M. Joseph Sirgy, Don R. Rahtz, and Clifford J. Shultz II -- Chapter 22. Integrating Community Well-being and Happiness: Applications in Seoul, Korea and Frankfurt, Germany; Yunji Kim and Kai Ludwigs -- Chapter 23. Delivering Community Well-Being from the Happy City Concept: A Practical Approach to Urban Planning and Design; Tzu-Yuan Stessa Chao with students at the Department of Urban Planning (Shao-Kuan Liu, Balint Kalman, Hsin-Chieh Cindy Lu, Miaoqi Cai) -- Part V. Community Concepts and Applications -- Chapter 24. The Role of Community Based Organizations in Poverty Reduction and Improving Community Well-being: The Case of the Saemaul Women's Club; Oe-Chool Choi -- Chapter 25. Material and Sociocultural Disconnections: Perceptions of Well-Being in Rural Wales; Paul Milbourne and Brian Webb -- Chapter 26. The Role of Spirituality and Religion in Building Capacity for Women's Leadership in Crisis Conditions: A Community Level Analysis of Burma; Phyusin Myint -- Chapter 27. The Decisive Contribution of Youth to Community Well-Being; Ilya Shodjaee-Zrudlo and Hoda Farahmandpour -- Chapter 28. Community Well-being and National Well-being: The Opinion of Young People; Graciela Tonon -- Chapter 29. Understanding the Success of Alberta's Early Child Development Community Coalitions; Samantha Berger and Launa Clark -- Chapter 30. The Green Machine Mobile Food Market: An Innovative Response to Inner City Food Security, Antonio Raciti and Kenneth M. Reardon -- Chapter 31. Is Living Wage Always a Burden for Employers? A Study of Living Wage Effects on Work Performance Indicators in Hamilton; Zhaocheng Zeng and Benson Honig.
• Publisher Details: Dordrecht : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307; Community life; Communities; Well-being; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Communities; Community life; Well-being; Social Sciences; Quality of Life Research; Community and Environmental Psychology; Sustainable Development; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning; Social Planning; Happiness; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789402408782; 9402408789
• Related ISBNs: 9789402408768; 9402408762
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Print version record.
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