Community quality-of-life indicators : best cases

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Community quality-of-life indicators : best cases

[edited] by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don Rahtz and Dong-Jin Lee

(Social indicators research series, v. 22, 28)

Kluwer Academic, c2004-c2006

  • [1] : hbk
  • 2 : hbk

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Vol. 2 edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don Rahtz and David Swain

Vol. 2 published by Springer

Vol. 1: Selected from papers presented at the 2002 Community Quality-of-Life Conference held in Williamsburg, Virginia, sponsored by the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS)

Includes bibliographical references and index

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巻冊次

[1] : hbk ISBN 9781402022012

内容説明

This book is a compilation of cases of best work in community indicators research. The cases describe communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Elements that are included in the descriptions are the history of the community indicators work within the target region, the planning of community indicators, the actual indicators that were selected, the data collection process, the reporting of the results, and the use of the indicators to guide community development decisions and public policy. Community planners, community indicators researchers and urban planning specialists will find this book very helpful in learning from communities that have done community indicators work and have done it well.

目次

Vital Signs: Quality-of-Life Indicators for Virginia's Technology Corridor.- The Sustainable Community Model Approach to the Development and Use of Multi-Dimensional Quality of Life Indicators.- Taking Indicators to the Next Level: Truckee Meadows Tomorrow Launches Quality of Life Compacts.- A Collaborative Approach to Developing and Using Quality of Life Indicators in New Zealand's Largest Cities.- 2002 Hennepin County Community Indicators Report: Aligning Community Indicators with Government Mission, Vision and Overarching Goals.- The State of the City Amsterdam Monitor: Measuring Quality of Life in Amsterdam.- A Three-Decade Comparison of Residents' Opinions on and Beliefs about Life in Genesee County, Michigan.- Creating an Index to Evaluate a Region's Competitiveness.- Toward a Social Development Index for Hong Kong: The Process of Community Engagement.- Measuring Sustainability and Quality-of-Life in the City of Zurich.
巻冊次

2 : hbk ISBN 9781402046247

内容説明

This book is the second in a series covering best practices in community quality-of-life (QOL) indicators. The first volume is a compilation of cases of best work in community indicators research. This volume builds on the goal of the series and includes eleven cases describing communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Elements included are the history of the community indicators work within the target region, and the planning of community indicators.

目次

1. The Jacksonville, Florida Experience, Benjamin Warner.- 2. The Boston Indicators Projects, Charlotte Kahn.- 3. Indicators in Action: The Use of Sustainability Indicators in the City of Santa Monica, Genevieve Bertone, Shannon Clements, Dean Kubani and Jennifer Wolch.- 4. Development of Community-Level Measures of Youth Assets, David Murphy.- 5. Perception and Evaluation of the Quality of Life in Florence, Italy, Filomena Maggino.- 6. City of Winnipeg Quality of Life Indicators, Peter Hardi and Lazslo Pinter.- 7. Sustainable Seattle: The Case of the Prototype Sustainability Indicators Project, Meg Holden.- 8. Using Community Indicators to Improve the Quality of Life for Children: The Sacramento County (CA) Children's Report Card, Nancy Findeisen.- 9. Living in a Post-apartheid City: A Baseline Survey of Quality of Life in Buffalo City, Robin Richards and Ellen Kamman.- 10. Modeling Urban Quality of Life in South East Queensland by Linking Subjective and Objective Indicators, Rod McCrea, Tung-Kai Shyy and Robert Stim.- 11. Making Community Indicators Accessible through the Census Information Center: Howard University, Portals to the Community, and the New American University, Rodney Green.- 12. Quality Indicators for Progress: A Guide to Community Quality-of-Life Assessments, Marian Chambers and David Swain.

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