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The exploration of well-being data reveals its historical significance in shaping societal health and wealth, tracing its use back centuries. The book critiques long-standing assumptions in social science and policy, emphasizing the growing importance of well-being metrics for businesses, social organizations, and governments. It highlights how these data influence decisions impacting life chances and quality of life, especially in the context of Covid-19, and challenges the conventional narratives that have guided over two centuries of research and policy-making.
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Understanding Well-being Data, Susan Oman
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- Released
- 2021
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- Subtitle
- Improving Social and Cultural Policy, Practice and Research
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Susan Oman
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9783030729363
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- The exploration of well-being data reveals its historical significance in shaping societal health and wealth, tracing its use back centuries. The book critiques long-standing assumptions in social science and policy, emphasizing the growing importance of well-being metrics for businesses, social organizations, and governments. It highlights how these data influence decisions impacting life chances and quality of life, especially in the context of Covid-19, and challenges the conventional narratives that have guided over two centuries of research and policy-making.