Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide
6 Volume Set
1. Edition February 2014
3226 Pages, Hardcover
Handbook/Reference Book
Short Description
With the increased emphasis on wellbeing and its role in allowing individuals to thrive and flourish in recent years, the need for a holistic, interdisciplinary study on human wellbeing arose. Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide meets that need with a detailed analysis of the factors that produce and maintain personal satisfaction and success. The book addresses wellbeing as it relates to children and families, the workplace, the environment, later life, economics, and interventions and public policy. For scholars, students, professionals, and policymakers, this reference is an unbeatable guide to fostering human wellbeing.
This reference set comprises six volumes that focus on the ways wellbeing has been studied and can be applied across different aspects of the life course.
* The first multi-volume examination of all elements of wellbeing
* Volumes cover children and families; the workplace; the environment; aging and later life; economics; and policies of wellbeing
* Each volume brings together leaders of their respective fields in an edited volume of original articles
* Presents a synthesis of the latest research on this growing and interdisciplinary area of study
