Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators
This paper reviews the formulation of Malaysia Quality of Life Reports published in 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2011 as well as Malaysia Wellbeing Report published in 2013. The reports are Malaysia Economic Planning Unit's (EPU) committed approaches to measuring the impact of economic development on M...
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| author | Mohamed Osman, Mariana Abu Bakar, Aisyah Bachok, Syahriah Ibrahim, Mansor |
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| description | This paper reviews the formulation of Malaysia Quality of Life Reports published in 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2011 as well as Malaysia Wellbeing Report published in 2013. The reports are Malaysia Economic Planning Unit's (EPU) committed approaches to measuring the impact of economic development on Malaysia social development through a set of social indicators. This paper evaluates the rationales of the components and indicators and reveals the changes made in the reports. The document analysis identified gaps in the objective measurement of quality of life and wellbeing towards improvements in future reports. |
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| spelling | iium-521432017-01-17T08:33:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52143/ Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators Mohamed Osman, Mariana Abu Bakar, Aisyah Bachok, Syahriah Ibrahim, Mansor HM Sociology HM701 Social systems This paper reviews the formulation of Malaysia Quality of Life Reports published in 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2011 as well as Malaysia Wellbeing Report published in 2013. The reports are Malaysia Economic Planning Unit's (EPU) committed approaches to measuring the impact of economic development on Malaysia social development through a set of social indicators. This paper evaluates the rationales of the components and indicators and reveals the changes made in the reports. The document analysis identified gaps in the objective measurement of quality of life and wellbeing towards improvements in future reports. Elsevier 2016-06-23 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52143/1/Investigating%20rationales%20of%20Malaysia%20quality%20of%20life%20and%20wellbeing.pdf Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Abu Bakar, Aisyah and Bachok, Syahriah and Ibrahim, Mansor (2016) Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 222. pp. 132-142. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042816302798 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2016.05.202 |
| spellingShingle | HM Sociology HM701 Social systems Mohamed Osman, Mariana Abu Bakar, Aisyah Bachok, Syahriah Ibrahim, Mansor Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title | Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title_full | Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title_fullStr | Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title_full_unstemmed | Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title_short | Investigating rationales of Malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| title_sort | investigating rationales of malaysia quality of life and wellbeing components and indicators |
| topic | HM Sociology HM701 Social systems |
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