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A Life Devoted to Quality of Life
This Festschrift is published in honor of Alex C. Michalos, a great scholar and inspiration to many upcoming and famous academics and practitioners. The Festschrift celebrates his lifelong, outstanding scientific and cultural contribution to Quality of Life Research. It contains contributions written by the most prestigious and renowned scholars in the field of social indicators research and quality of life studies. Taken together, the contributions from scholars around the world reflect Michalos’ stance that even though there may be differences in individual scientific positions, the language in the field of quality of life has no limits and boundaries.
Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences
This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the SIGEF conference, held at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Girona (Spain), 06-08 July, 2015. This edition of the conference has been presented with the slogan “Scientific methods for the treatment of uncertainty in social sciences”. There are different ways for dealing with uncertainty in management. The book focuses on soft computing theories and their role in assessing uncertainty in a complex world. It gives a comprehensive overview of quantitative management topics and discusses some of the most recent developments in all the areas of business and management in soft computing including Decision Making, Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory, Forecasting Models, Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets, Modelling and Simulation Techniques, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms and Optimization and Control. The book might be of great interest for anyone working in the area of management and business economics and might be especially useful for scientists and graduate students doing research in these fields.
Defending the Value of Education as a Public Good
Centred around a philosophical argument for contemporary education as a fundamental good, this edited volume demonstrates the benefits that education brings in a civil and flourishing societal context while also critiquing the state’s role in supporting and strengthening this educational focus. Chapters present in-depth philosophical and historical arguments that explore core aspects of education that are frequently overlooked, illustrating education’s role as a non-partisan public good during contentious times. Through this volume, diverse voices are heard from those with experience of life under communism as well as life in a stable democracy arguing, for example, that despite differin...
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La enfermedad es la causa principal de muerte en mujeres y hombres y mujeres. Sin embargo, dicha la enfermedad les afecta de manera diferente, tanto desde el punto de vista en lo biológico como genérico. La presente obra, de corte sociológico, contiene los resultados de una investigación sobre los sesgos de género en la atención de mujeres con enfermedad coronaria en los servicios de salud de México. Presenta un detallado análisis sobre cómo ellas viven la enfermedad, la atención médica que reciben, cómo construyen estrategias para conseguirla, cómo perciben su salud y construyen estrategias para conseguirla, cómo perciben su salud y cómo elaboran explicaciones de sobre su pad...
