Measuring Quality of Life: Beyond GDP and Psychological Indicators


This article explores the measurement of quality of life through life satisfaction and other indicators, including cognitive and emotional dimensions. The focus is on sociological perspectives that complement psychological and economic ones. However, the challenge is to find criteria for choosing which indicators to use in a comprehensive approach to understanding the quality of society. The article also discusses the growth of importance of psychological factors and the neo-liberal ideology underlying the individualistic approach to life quality.
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