International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Quality of life: a reappraisal Maria Cristina Sousa Gomes Maria Luís Rocha Pinto Gabriela Gomes dos Santos Article information: To cite this document: Maria Cristina Sousa Gomes Maria Luís Rocha Pinto Gabriela Gomes dos Santos, (2010),"Quality of life: a reappraisal", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 30 Iss 9/10 pp. 559 - 580 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443331011072307 Downloaded on: 22 November 2014, At: 06:49 (PT) References: this document contains references to 44 other documents. To copy this document: permissions@emeraldinsight.com The fulltext of this document has been downloaded 729 times since 2010* Users who downloaded this article also downloaded: Su Mi Dahlgaard#Park, Alain Lepage, (2009),"The quality of life as attribute of sustainability", The TQM Journal, Vol. 21 Iss 2 pp. 105-115 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17542730910938119 Grace K.M. Wong, (2003),"Quality of life of the elderly in Singapore's multi#racial society", International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 30 Iss 3 pp. 302-319 http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/03068290310460170 Hans Pruijt, (2000),"Performance and quality of working life", Journal of Organizational Change Management, Vol. 13 Iss 4 pp. 389-400 Access to this document was granted through an Emerald subscription provided by 135966 [] For Authors If you would like to write for this, or any other Emerald publication, then please use our Emerald for Authors service information about how to choose which publication to write for and submission guidelines are available for all. Please visit www.emeraldinsight.com/ authors for more information. About Emerald www.emeraldinsight.com Emerald is a global publisher linking research and practice to the benefit of society. The company manages a portfolio of more than 290 j ournals and over 2,350 books and book series volumes, as well as providing an extensive range of online products and additional customer resources and services. Emerald is both COUNTER 4 and TRANSFER compliant. The organization is a partner of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and also works with Portico and the LOCKSS initiative for digital archive preservation. Downloaded by UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO At 06:49 22 November 2014 (PT)