.... This includes the concept of “quality of life” in present‐day health care research. How then, is such concept being investigated within the positivistic paradigm? Health care Lifestyles Philosophy One cannot do research without holding onto concepts. They help us to structure the thoughts about...

...R.D. Donnelly; D. Breen The study of health and lifestyles was undertaken by Dumfries and Galloway Health Board, by means of a postal questionnaire. The results showed a change to a healthier way of life generally, although this can be widely different between socioeconomic groups. © MCB UP...