Quality-of-life index

While the usage of digital platforms and social media can carry significant risks for its users, a person’s life or his upbringing without these trends would certainly be put at a disadvantage in today’s internet saturated world. Digital platforms and social media provide its users an easy access to unimaginable amount of knowledge. To further elucidate this issue, these recent trends can shrink space through time, creating a world in which people can accomplish normally time-consuming tasks…

things such as health, education, income assistance and welfare systems. It views government spending on these social policies as a drain in the economy rather than an overall investment. The effects of neoliberalism have been devastating. In the film Life Under Mike (Guerrila Films Inc., 2000) we are told that children make up half of the food bank users and a third of hostile users. The film also shares that Mike Harris, Ontario’s Premier up until 2002, cut social assistance to the poor by…

Lately I have been doing a lot of thinking, about life, and how someone might defined the overall quality, of his /her life. “ Quality of life”, is different to everyone, no two people will define it the same way nor will it be explained in the same manner. Since there are differences of opinion as to what “quality of life” actually is a working definition for this paper should be established. Therefore the definition I will be working with will be as follows it is a very complex…

the term livability has become so widely and used differently due to numerous rankings of livability has been studied(ABC.au 2014). However, most of the surveys ( see for instance liveablecity.org 2014) use the livability term to describe the quality of life and characteristics of each city which makes it livable. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s global livability survey, there is a data shown massive benefits of living in Melbourne which make Melbourne win the award for four years…

Distinguishing Between Necessity and Virtue As a Latin student, I am no stranger to mythological tales. These tales are rather formulaic, with brawny heroes and devious villains engaging in wickedly intense battles, divine figures providing aid to men and women on quests for victory against the unknown, and mystical creatures exercising their powers over heroes to detract from their ultimate goal. The myths I have encountered during my classical education demonstrate countless desirable values…

UNDP, the introduced measure of the human development was HDI, the human development index, which considers longevity, decent living standards, and knowledge. As it can be seen, the mental health was not one of the factors that is considered when we think about the development. Nevertheless, let’s look at the example of Korea. South Korea has ranked 17th place in the HDI ranking among 188 countries. However, the life satisfaction rate was way below average, raking 31 among the 38 countries in…

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In the Journal of Med Ethics article, “QALYfying the Value of Life,” John Harris discusses the Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY). He explains the system’s purpose is to determine where to allocate healthcare in cases where there is not enough resources to provide for everyone. It is based on the assumption that most people would prefer a shorter life of higher quality than a longer life with higher suffering. Harris’s primary critique of the system is that it does not handle cases where deciding…

Stream Quality Data Analysis Abstract A Stream Quality Data was collected at Tulip Spring, New Jersey through a macroinvertebrate collection that had been used to identify the quality in which this freshwater animals were living. Collection and preservation of such invertebrates help in the determination of its water quality and capacity to tolerate pollution. Also a biotic index calculation was applied in order for the result of our findings giving a polluted water quality. The streams were…

Canadian Index of Wellbeing – Environment When looking at the wellbeing of Canadian citizens there are more factors than simply the economy that need to be addressed, this is done through the Canadian Index of Wellbeing. This serves as a comparison between Canada’s gross domestic product and one of the other factors displayed in the index to analysis the wellbeing of Canadian citizens. While the GDP is an important measurement of how Canada is doing in terms of the economy, Canada’s wellbeing…