Social housing, wellbeing and welfare /

The growing demand for social housing is one of the most pressing public issues in the UK today, and this book analyses its role and impact. Anchored in a discussion of different approaches to the meaning and measurement of wellbeing, the author explores how these perspectives influence our views of...

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Tác giả chính: Gregory, James (Research fellow) (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2022.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2rh2c2q
Mục lục:
  • 1 Introduction: housing, wellbeing, and welfare
  • Part I Meaning and purpose: discourses of social housing
  • 2 Wellbeing: meaning and measurement
  • 3 Discourses of dependency: social housing, welfare, and political debate
  • 4 Counter-narratives: dependency, culture, and the myth of worklessness
  • Part II Social housing, wellbeing, and experiences of the home
  • 5 Experiences of the home: place, identity, and security
  • 6 Mental health, happiness, and satisfaction with life
  • Part III Rethinking the 'social' in social housing: common needs, shared identities
  • 7 Social housing and welfare spheres
  • 8 Rethinking the 'social' in social housing: common needs, shared identities
  • Appendix A: Definition of variables
  • Appendix B: Waves and number of observations
  • Appendix C: Satisfaction with life
  • full fixed and random effects model
  • Appendix D: GHQ-12
  • full fixed and random effects model
  • Appendix E: Happiness
  • full fixed and random effects model