Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development
In recent years subjective evaluations about own quality of life, resumed in levels of life satisfactionor happiness, are gaining importance as indicators of development. Some authors state that subjectivewell-being is a necessary and sufficient condition for human development. In this work the argu...
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author | LÓPEZ NOVAL, Borja DOMÍNGUEZ MARTÍN, Rafael |
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description | In recent years subjective evaluations about own quality of life, resumed in levels of life satisfactionor happiness, are gaining importance as indicators of development. Some authors state that subjectivewell-being is a necessary and sufficient condition for human development. In this work the arguments ofthese authors are explained and it is discussed the role subjective evaluations must play on developmentstudies. The main conclusion is that although it is necessary to integrate subjective well-being into humandevelopment studies we cannot identify subjective well-being and development. |
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spelling | doaj-art-09ca10e587e14595ad9fe9f0ea36a7b62025-02-03T10:45:11ZengUniversidad de Zaragoza, Cátedra de Solidaridad y Ciudadanía GlobalRevista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo2254-20352012-06-0111102112Subjective dimension in the analysis of human developmentLÓPEZ NOVAL, BorjaDOMÍNGUEZ MARTÍN, RafaelIn recent years subjective evaluations about own quality of life, resumed in levels of life satisfactionor happiness, are gaining importance as indicators of development. Some authors state that subjectivewell-being is a necessary and sufficient condition for human development. In this work the arguments ofthese authors are explained and it is discussed the role subjective evaluations must play on developmentstudies. The main conclusion is that although it is necessary to integrate subjective well-being into humandevelopment studies we cannot identify subjective well-being and development.http://ried.unizar.es/index.php/revista/article/view/30happinesssubjective wellbeinghuman development |
spellingShingle | LÓPEZ NOVAL, Borja DOMÍNGUEZ MARTÍN, Rafael Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo happiness subjective wellbeing human development |
title | Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
title_full | Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
title_fullStr | Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
title_full_unstemmed | Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
title_short | Subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
title_sort | subjective dimension in the analysis of human development |
topic | happiness subjective wellbeing human development |
url | http://ried.unizar.es/index.php/revista/article/view/30 |
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