Although the concept of quality of life (QL) is not new, quality of life as an area of research and scholarship dates back only to the 1960s. Schuessler and Fisher (1985) noted that President Dwight Eisenhower's 1960 Commission on National Goals...

The quality of life of a population is an important concern in economics and political science. Quality of Life may also refer...

TRACKING SHOTS Mission accomplished: A credible SF-set graffiti saga QUALITY OF LIFE Directed by Benjamin Morgan April 6 through 16, Two Boots Pioneer As deceptively modest and quietly ambitious as its urban working-class hero, the ironically titled Quality of...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Can Midtown Manhattan's Community Court Project revamp a historically unkempt (and notorious) neighborhood? San Francisco's Tenderloin district is arguably the most ill-famed neighborhood in the city. It's not uncommon to accidentally crush hypodermic syringes on the sidewalk. Panhandlers might...

Veterans disability payments should be increased immediately by up to 25 percent as part of a sweeping overhaul designed to compensate for a wounded warrior's lost "quality of life," a special commission recommended Wednesday.The 2 1/2-year study released by the Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission offers...

Veterans disability payments should be increased immediately by up to 25 percent as part of a sweeping overhaul designed to compensate for a wounded warrior's lost "quality of life," a special commission recommended Wednesday.The 2 1/2-year study released by the Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission offers...