Life balance : multidisciplinary theories and research /

Life balance : multidisciplinary theories and research / editor, Kathleen Matuska, Charles H. Christiansen ; foreword by Brian R. Little. - xix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Proceedings from a conference convened in Kingston, Ontario, Canada in the spring of 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Life Balance in Perspective -- Life Balance: Evolving the Concept / Life Balance: The Meaning and the Menace in a Metaphor / Problematizing Life Balance: Difference, Diversity, and Disadvantage / Optimal Lifestyle Mix: An Inductive Approach / Multiple Roles and Life Balance: An Intellectual Journey / Measuring Life Balance -- Defining and Validating Measures of Life Balance: Suggestions, a New Measure, and Some Preliminary Results / Measuring Life Balance Through Discrepancy Theories and Subjective Well-Being / Time Use and Balance / Aspects of Daily Occupations That Promote Life Balance Among Women in Sweden / Conceptualizing Life Balance -- Importance of Experiential Challenges in a Balanced Life-Micro- and Macro-Perspectives / A Theoretical Model of Life Balance and Imbalance / Another Perspective on Life Balance: Living in Integrity With Values / Life Balance for Specific Populations -- The "Hurried" Child: Myth vs. Reality / Time Use Imbalance: Developmental and Emotional Costs / Emotional Regulation, Processing, and Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: Contributors to Life Balance / Professional Coaching for Life Balance / Future Research on Life Balance -- Research Directions for Advancing the Study of Life Balance and Health / Charles H. Christiansen, Kathleen Matuska, Helene J. Polatajko, Jane A. Davis -- Jerome E. Bickenbach, Thomas A. Glass -- Gail Elizabeth Whiteford -- Ruut Veenhoven -- Stephen Marks -- Kennon M. Sheldon -- Robert A. Cummins -- Andrew S. Harvey, Jerome Singleton -- Lena-Karin Erlandsson and Carita Hakansson -- Dennis Persson, Hans Jonsson -- Kathleen Matuska, Charles H. Christiansen -- Wendy Pentland, Mary Ann McColl -- Sandra L. Hofferth, David A. Kinney, Janet S. Dunn -- Jiri Zuzanek -- Beatrix C. Abreu, Dennis Zgaljardic, Joan C. Borod, Gary Seale, Richard O. Temple, Glenn V. Ostir, Kenneth J. Ottenbacher -- Amy Heinz, Wendy Pentland -- Catherine Backman, Dana Anaby. Section I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Section II. 6. 7. 8. 9. Section III. 10. 11. 12. Section IV. 13. 14. 15. 16. Section V. 17.

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Lifestyles--Congresses
Quality of life--Congresses
Health behavior--Congresses
Health--Congresses

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