Perspectives on wellbeing : : a reader / / Edited by Sue Vella, Ruth Falzon and Andrew Azzopardi.

The study of wellbeing is not new. Over two millennia ago, the Ancient Greeks were already debating different conceptions of the good life, and how it may be fostered, albeit a debate for the privileged in ancient Greek society. More recently, the post-WWII concern with economic scarcity gave way –...

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Superior document:Studies in Inclusive Education; volume41
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : Brill | Sense,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Studies in Inclusive Education; volume41.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction / Sue Vella, Andrew Azzopardi and Ruth Falzon
  • Belong and Flourish – Drop Out and Perish / Paul Bartolo
  • Emotional Intelligence, Resilience and Wellbeing / Natalie Kenely
  • Spirituality / Claudia Psaila
  • Prosocial Behaviour and Psychological Wellbeing / Mary Anne Lauri and Sandra Scicluna Calleja
  • Family Wellbeing / Clarissa Sammut Scerri, Ingrid Grech Lanfranco and Angela Abela
  • Literacy and Wellbeing / Ruth Falzon
  • Voices of the Young So-Called Vulnerable / Andrew Azzopardi
  • The Conceptualisation of Leisure as an Indicator and Component of Social Wellbeing / Joanne Cassar and Marilyn Clark
  • Dis/Empowerment under Patriarchy / Marceline Naudi and Barbara Stelmaszek
  • Disabled People and Social Wellbeing / Val Williams, Amy Camilleri Zahra and Vickie Gauci
  • Wellbeing: An Economics Perspective / Marie Briguglio
  • Wellbeing: A Welfare Perspective / Sue Vella
  • Back Matter
  • Index.