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Investigating Australians’ trust: findings from a national survey.
(Chinese Sociological Association, 2010)
Trust has been identified as an indicator within Social Quality theory. As an important component of social quality, trust has become increasingly important in modern society because literature suggests that trust in a ...
Social Quality theory in perspective
(Institute for Social Development and Policy Research, Korea, 2009)
For its theoretical development, the social quality (SQ) theory was given birth in
1997, with its original aim directed at addressing the social dimension of
state-policy making in Europe, against the neo-liberal Washington ...
Operationalising the Theory of Social Quality: analysis of the reliability of an instrument to measure social quality
(Institute for Social Development and Policy Research (Korea), 2010)
The Theory of Social Quality (TSQ) has not yet had extensive empirical testing due to the difficulty of developing a validated and reliable tool to ‘measure’ social quality. A
survey investigating social quality was piloted ...
Trust, social quality and wellbeing: a sociological exegesis
(Institute for Social Development and Policy Research, Korea, 2009)
This paper provides an argument regarding the centrality of ‘trust’ for the development
and maintenance of ‘social quality,’ and ultimately for the health and wellbeing of individuals,
communities and societies. Within the ...