By Richard J. Estes
ISBN-10: 1402050992
ISBN-13: 9781402050992
ISBN-10: 1402051107
ISBN-13: 9781402051104
Economically complicated international locations have made major growth towards assembly the elemental wishes in their populations; nearly all of constructing international locations haven't. The 13 papers during this quantity discover a huge diversity of things that effect on caliber of existence all over the world: globalization, regionalization, lately regained political autonomy, migration, overall healthiness and disease, foodstuff and agriculture, the family members, and the contribution of religion and spirituality in advancing own and collective future health in a turbulent world.
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The most striking result is that there are three country clusters that do not consistently reflect the division between old and new member states. The first cluster combines the old northern European member states. Luxembourg is, in this respect, an outlier because of its high standard of living, low unemployment rates and good health and working conditions. Nonetheless, Luxembourg is much more strongly related to the first country cluster than to the remaining ones. The second group comprises the Mediterranean countries Greece, Malta, Slovenia, Portugal, Spain and Cyprus.
05) (Table 2)6. Previous research has shown a tendency for life satisfaction, or happiness, to increase with educational achievement (Blanchflower and Oswald, 2002; Inglehart, 1990), although Veenhoven (1984) found that the relationship was stronger in poor countries than in rich ones. Campbell and colleagues (1976), however, found educational achievement generally had an inverse relationship with life satisfaction, which they suggested is due to an increased awareness of alternatives among educated people, causing them to be more critical of their current situation.
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