Intergenerational quality of life 2016 - Diversity between urban and rural areas (OA edition)

Full edition for public use. The theoretical guiding principles have been defined for this study in the following way. Quality of life is the sum of all aspects of living conditions of a certain generation. Diversity appears on the one hand between generations and on the other hand by the individual characteristics of the people with regard to their quality of life. Another form of diversity is formed by the spatial perspective; by adding the spatial perspective, in the form of urban-rural dimension, it is possible to highlight new aspects of intergenerational relations and quality of life. In summary, intergenerational diversity through socio-structural and cultural changes, as well as by the change in individual life events and contemporary historical backgrounds are characterized.