Wellness is the capability of living a healthy and good life by an adequate combination of personal resources, everyday life practices, and environmental conditions. Wellness considers the regulatory dimensions of daily life, but also the maintenance of an evolutive and adaptive equilibrium during life course, coping with the changing conditions of personal and social life. The article presents the historical developments of the concept and the recent elaborations underlining problems and prospects of contemporary meanings and tendencies.

Wellness

INGROSSO, Marco
2014

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Wellness is the capability of living a healthy and good life by an adequate combination of personal resources, everyday life practices, and environmental conditions. Wellness considers the regulatory dimensions of daily life, but also the maintenance of an evolutive and adaptive equilibrium during life course, coping with the changing conditions of personal and social life. The article presents the historical developments of the concept and the recent elaborations underlining problems and prospects of contemporary meanings and tendencies.
2014
9789400707528
wellness; quality of life; personal well-being
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