| 书目名称 | Reframing Disability and Quality of Life |
| 副标题 | A Global Perspective |
| 编辑 | Narelle Warren,Lenore Manderson |
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| 概述 | Unique and timely collection of papers of interest to the broad range of social scientists concerned with chronic illness & disability.Discusses for the first time the lived experience and subjective |
| 丛书名称 | Social Indicators Research Series |
| 图书封面 |  |
| 描述 | This volume brings together two parallel fields of interest. One is the understanding among psychologists and other social scientists of the limits to psychometric measurement, and the challenges in generating information about quality of life and wellbeing that enable comparison across time and place, at both individual and population levels. The second is the interest among anthropologists and others in the lived experience of chronic illness and disability, including the unpredictable fluctuations in perceived health and capability. Chronic conditions and physical impairments are assumed to impact negatively on people’s quality of life, affecting them psychologically, socially and economically. While some of these conditions have declined in prevalence, as a result of prenatal diagnosis, early successful interventions, and changes in medical technology and surgery, many of these conditions are on the increase as a consequence of improved life-saving medication and technology, and greater longevity.‘Quality of life’ is often used as an indicator for successful and high quality health services, and good access to medical attention and surgery – for hip replacements or laser surger |
| 出版日期 | Book 2013 |
| 关键词 | Amputation; Anthropology; Aphasia; Argentina; Australia; Belgium; Cancer Survival; Caring; Childhood Leukemi |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-3018-2 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9246-3 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-3018-2Series ISSN 1387-6570 Series E-ISSN 2215-0099 |
| issn_series | 1387-6570 |
| copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 |
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