Background:Nursing homes have been developed as an important way to solve the old-age care problem.While,nursing homes in China pay attention to the life care of the elderly,but lack of promoting the life happiness of...Background:Nursing homes have been developed as an important way to solve the old-age care problem.While,nursing homes in China pay attention to the life care of the elderly,but lack of promoting the life happiness of the elderly.Mindfulness therapy is an emerging approach to improve the individual's ability to regulate emotions and maintain the stability of emotions.Purpose:To explore the effect of mindfulness therapy on improving life happiness of elderly in nursing homes.Methods:The study was performed in 2019 in Tianjin,in China.Seventy-six participants eventually were included in the study to receive either daily life care or daily life care and mindfulness therapy.The treatment lasted for eight weeks.The Campbell Index of Well-being and Satisfaction With Life Scale were mainly adopted.The paired sample t-test was conducted for comparing between two groups,using SPSS 17.0.Results:Subjective well-being was shown to be a significant correlation with life satisfaction.Compared with before treatment,the well-being(9.57±3.00 vs 11.69±2.32)and life satisfaction scores(20.43±8.08 vs 26.70±5.61)were increased significantly in mindfulness therapy group(P<0.05).The means of the subjective well-being and life satisfaction scores in mindfulness therapy group were 11.69±2.32 and 26.70±5.61 after the intervention,respectively,whereas the means of the subjective well-being and life satisfaction scores in the control group were 10.27±2.16 and 23.03±5.59,respectively.A significant change was found between two groups(t=2.141,P<0.05;t=2.395,P<0.05).Conclusion:Mindfulness therapy may be an effective therapy to improve life happiness of elderly in nursing homes.展开更多
In his letter to the symposium commemorating the 70thanniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward that"people’s happy life is the greatest human right".T...In his letter to the symposium commemorating the 70thanniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward that"people’s happy life is the greatest human right".The academic implication of this important exposition is that it puts forward a major concept,the right to a happy life as a human right,in the field of hum an rights.The right to a happy life is the right that people pursue,enjoy and realize a happy life,which belongs to the general right,that is,the"bundle of rights".Teleological interpretation provides a strong defense for the right to a happy life.However,teleological interpretation may bring many risks,which may get the right to a happy life into many dilemmas,such as the loss of dignity due to the degradation of"human"as a tool,the loss ofjustice due to the damage to the human rights of a few individuals or groups,the possible violation of human rights due to the promotion of the expansion of government power,and the difficulty of universal recognition due to differences in the pursuit of happiness and the happiness itself.Therefore,we must adhere to the"people-centered"principle and justice to enhance the government’s serious handling of human rights and reach an overlapping consensus in the pursuit of happiness,so as to restrict the teleological interpretation of the right to a happy life in a rational manner and promote the development of China’s human rights cause.展开更多
A happy life is the pursuit,enjoyment,and realization of ever more complex needs in a circular way under objective conditions In terms of its constituent elements,the right to a happy life,as a human right,not only ha...A happy life is the pursuit,enjoyment,and realization of ever more complex needs in a circular way under objective conditions In terms of its constituent elements,the right to a happy life,as a human right,not only has the characteristics of moral rights,universal rights,and rights of prevention and cooperation but also contains the three spiritual values of human rights From the perspective of the genealogy of human rights theory,the right to a happy life as a human right is a new human rights bundle with basic,comprehensive,and complex characteristics From the perspective of the basic structure,the right to a happy life,as a human right,constitutes its subject,content,and nature First and foremost,basic human rights stand for consensus at the current primary stage They are fundamental and preliminary,and they are relativistic concepts The largest human right,however,is characterized by complexity,inclusiveness,and systematism,and is an absolute concept From the basic human rights to the largest human rights is a classic expression in different stages of China’s human rights construction It is not only the obligation and commitment in human rights practice,but also a summary of human rights theory,and more importantly,an important theoretical achievement of China’s human rights development in the new era.展开更多
Grandpa Qin, now 74, has returned to where he had lived for more than six decades in the company of his daughter. In front of him, the old dilapidated scenes have all disappeared. The former nine 1.9-meter-wide lanes ...Grandpa Qin, now 74, has returned to where he had lived for more than six decades in the company of his daughter. In front of him, the old dilapidated scenes have all disappeared. The former nine 1.9-meter-wide lanes have become 12 six-meter-wide roads. The former crowded courtyards, 11 stairs down the lanes, have completely changed their outlook. The only things that seem to have not changed are the old Beijing style of blue tiles and gray bricks and the imperial city walls nearby that are the witnesses to all these changes. Grandpa Qin is among the 300 households who have returned after the rebuilding project was completed. Qin’s family lived in the Nanchizi community for five generations. The big展开更多
The concept of common prosperity embodies the right of the people to a happy life,which is in line with General Secretary Xi Jinping’s proposition that“the people’s happiness is the greatest human right.”Its right...The concept of common prosperity embodies the right of the people to a happy life,which is in line with General Secretary Xi Jinping’s proposition that“the people’s happiness is the greatest human right.”Its rights structure has the attributes of collective rights,reflecting the people’s pursuit of material civilization,spiritual civilization,harmony,beauty,and other social values.The realization of these rights is based on individual diligent labor and also entails human rights responsibilities of the state and society.Since the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee,China has pursued the basic policy of reform and opening-up,dismantling institutional barriers that hindered the development of productivity and the full realization of rights.This has stimulated the initiative,enthusiasm,and creativity of the people in their endeavors and entrepreneurship,leading to a historic leap from standing up to becoming prosperous.The living standards of the people have greatly improved.In the new journey toward achieving the second centenary goal,China should follow the important discourse of General Secretary Xi Jinping on respecting and protecting human rights,take the path of socialist human rights with Chinese characteristics,and better meet the growing aspirations of the people for a better life in the pursuit of high-quality economic development.展开更多
While portraying the lines of the foreseen new world-order,the author agrees to be what G.B.Shaw called the“unreasonable man”who tries to bring progress to the world.This work reviews some of the Capitalism’s main ...While portraying the lines of the foreseen new world-order,the author agrees to be what G.B.Shaw called the“unreasonable man”who tries to bring progress to the world.This work reviews some of the Capitalism’s main ideas and claims that many of them are irrelevant at present.It follows people’s change of mind as they wish to see Satisfaction,Pleasure,and Happiness becoming the leading elements in the search for meaning of life.As a result,the author poses some of future dilemmas:Who should gain from future activities,the traditional capital owners,or,maybe,the growing number of individuals who contribute competence,energy,and devotion to the new type of advanced high-tech industries?For resolving this dilemma,the essay claims that in the future meaning of life will rest more on talents feelings and emotions rather than on money or wealth.This fact must seriously be considered by the decision makers.For promoting its idea,the essay provides some concrete guidelines for establishing an advanced framework for the coming years.The author also believes that by increasing the stakeholder’s share in the firm’s revenues,the nation’s economy and society at all,will grow and prosper.展开更多
Utilizing multiple-wave data from Chinese General Social Survey and the life table method,this study assesses the happy life expectancy of Chinese population aged 18 and older over 2005-2015.We also use the decomposit...Utilizing multiple-wave data from Chinese General Social Survey and the life table method,this study assesses the happy life expectancy of Chinese population aged 18 and older over 2005-2015.We also use the decomposition method to further iso-late the happiness effect and mortality effect on temporal changes and gender differ-ences.The results suggest that,Chinese adults,in general,live a great proportion of their lives happily,and the happy life expectancy increases pronouncedly over time in both absolute and relative terms.A rapidly rising level of happiness provides the major contribution to the temporal increase in happy life expectancy.Women exceed men in the length of happy life expectancy,and the gender difference enlarges over time.This gender gap in happy life expectancy mainly reflects a mortality effect.The results also indicate that with the increase of age,there is an increasing propor-tion of happy life years lived among the Chinese elderly,which is in sharp contrast with the decreasing proportion of healthy life years lived by this population,as sug-gested by previous studies on health life expectancy.We conclude that a combina-tion of healthy life expectancy and happy life expectancy can provide a fuller and more comprehensive reflection on people’s overall quality of life.展开更多
文摘Background:Nursing homes have been developed as an important way to solve the old-age care problem.While,nursing homes in China pay attention to the life care of the elderly,but lack of promoting the life happiness of the elderly.Mindfulness therapy is an emerging approach to improve the individual's ability to regulate emotions and maintain the stability of emotions.Purpose:To explore the effect of mindfulness therapy on improving life happiness of elderly in nursing homes.Methods:The study was performed in 2019 in Tianjin,in China.Seventy-six participants eventually were included in the study to receive either daily life care or daily life care and mindfulness therapy.The treatment lasted for eight weeks.The Campbell Index of Well-being and Satisfaction With Life Scale were mainly adopted.The paired sample t-test was conducted for comparing between two groups,using SPSS 17.0.Results:Subjective well-being was shown to be a significant correlation with life satisfaction.Compared with before treatment,the well-being(9.57±3.00 vs 11.69±2.32)and life satisfaction scores(20.43±8.08 vs 26.70±5.61)were increased significantly in mindfulness therapy group(P<0.05).The means of the subjective well-being and life satisfaction scores in mindfulness therapy group were 11.69±2.32 and 26.70±5.61 after the intervention,respectively,whereas the means of the subjective well-being and life satisfaction scores in the control group were 10.27±2.16 and 23.03±5.59,respectively.A significant change was found between two groups(t=2.141,P<0.05;t=2.395,P<0.05).Conclusion:Mindfulness therapy may be an effective therapy to improve life happiness of elderly in nursing homes.
基金one of the initial achievements of the humanities and social science project of the Ministry of Education in 2019,“Research on the Evolution and Influencing Factors of the CPC’s Rights Protection Policy since the Reform and Opening up”(Project No.19YJCZH057)
文摘In his letter to the symposium commemorating the 70thanniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward that"people’s happy life is the greatest human right".The academic implication of this important exposition is that it puts forward a major concept,the right to a happy life as a human right,in the field of hum an rights.The right to a happy life is the right that people pursue,enjoy and realize a happy life,which belongs to the general right,that is,the"bundle of rights".Teleological interpretation provides a strong defense for the right to a happy life.However,teleological interpretation may bring many risks,which may get the right to a happy life into many dilemmas,such as the loss of dignity due to the degradation of"human"as a tool,the loss ofjustice due to the damage to the human rights of a few individuals or groups,the possible violation of human rights due to the promotion of the expansion of government power,and the difficulty of universal recognition due to differences in the pursuit of happiness and the happiness itself.Therefore,we must adhere to the"people-centered"principle and justice to enhance the government’s serious handling of human rights and reach an overlapping consensus in the pursuit of happiness,so as to restrict the teleological interpretation of the right to a happy life in a rational manner and promote the development of China’s human rights cause.
基金a milestone of China Society for Human Rights Studies’2020 key ministerial research topics“Interpretation of the Human Rights Discourse System with Chinese Characteristics in the New Era”(approval number:CSHRS2020-02ZD)the key research project of Guangzhou University“Research on the Human Rights Discourse System with Chinese Characteristics”(approval number:YM2020010).
文摘A happy life is the pursuit,enjoyment,and realization of ever more complex needs in a circular way under objective conditions In terms of its constituent elements,the right to a happy life,as a human right,not only has the characteristics of moral rights,universal rights,and rights of prevention and cooperation but also contains the three spiritual values of human rights From the perspective of the genealogy of human rights theory,the right to a happy life as a human right is a new human rights bundle with basic,comprehensive,and complex characteristics From the perspective of the basic structure,the right to a happy life,as a human right,constitutes its subject,content,and nature First and foremost,basic human rights stand for consensus at the current primary stage They are fundamental and preliminary,and they are relativistic concepts The largest human right,however,is characterized by complexity,inclusiveness,and systematism,and is an absolute concept From the basic human rights to the largest human rights is a classic expression in different stages of China’s human rights construction It is not only the obligation and commitment in human rights practice,but also a summary of human rights theory,and more importantly,an important theoretical achievement of China’s human rights development in the new era.
文摘Grandpa Qin, now 74, has returned to where he had lived for more than six decades in the company of his daughter. In front of him, the old dilapidated scenes have all disappeared. The former nine 1.9-meter-wide lanes have become 12 six-meter-wide roads. The former crowded courtyards, 11 stairs down the lanes, have completely changed their outlook. The only things that seem to have not changed are the old Beijing style of blue tiles and gray bricks and the imperial city walls nearby that are the witnesses to all these changes. Grandpa Qin is among the 300 households who have returned after the rebuilding project was completed. Qin’s family lived in the Nanchizi community for five generations. The big
文摘The concept of common prosperity embodies the right of the people to a happy life,which is in line with General Secretary Xi Jinping’s proposition that“the people’s happiness is the greatest human right.”Its rights structure has the attributes of collective rights,reflecting the people’s pursuit of material civilization,spiritual civilization,harmony,beauty,and other social values.The realization of these rights is based on individual diligent labor and also entails human rights responsibilities of the state and society.Since the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee,China has pursued the basic policy of reform and opening-up,dismantling institutional barriers that hindered the development of productivity and the full realization of rights.This has stimulated the initiative,enthusiasm,and creativity of the people in their endeavors and entrepreneurship,leading to a historic leap from standing up to becoming prosperous.The living standards of the people have greatly improved.In the new journey toward achieving the second centenary goal,China should follow the important discourse of General Secretary Xi Jinping on respecting and protecting human rights,take the path of socialist human rights with Chinese characteristics,and better meet the growing aspirations of the people for a better life in the pursuit of high-quality economic development.
文摘While portraying the lines of the foreseen new world-order,the author agrees to be what G.B.Shaw called the“unreasonable man”who tries to bring progress to the world.This work reviews some of the Capitalism’s main ideas and claims that many of them are irrelevant at present.It follows people’s change of mind as they wish to see Satisfaction,Pleasure,and Happiness becoming the leading elements in the search for meaning of life.As a result,the author poses some of future dilemmas:Who should gain from future activities,the traditional capital owners,or,maybe,the growing number of individuals who contribute competence,energy,and devotion to the new type of advanced high-tech industries?For resolving this dilemma,the essay claims that in the future meaning of life will rest more on talents feelings and emotions rather than on money or wealth.This fact must seriously be considered by the decision makers.For promoting its idea,the essay provides some concrete guidelines for establishing an advanced framework for the coming years.The author also believes that by increasing the stakeholder’s share in the firm’s revenues,the nation’s economy and society at all,will grow and prosper.
文摘Utilizing multiple-wave data from Chinese General Social Survey and the life table method,this study assesses the happy life expectancy of Chinese population aged 18 and older over 2005-2015.We also use the decomposition method to further iso-late the happiness effect and mortality effect on temporal changes and gender differ-ences.The results suggest that,Chinese adults,in general,live a great proportion of their lives happily,and the happy life expectancy increases pronouncedly over time in both absolute and relative terms.A rapidly rising level of happiness provides the major contribution to the temporal increase in happy life expectancy.Women exceed men in the length of happy life expectancy,and the gender difference enlarges over time.This gender gap in happy life expectancy mainly reflects a mortality effect.The results also indicate that with the increase of age,there is an increasing propor-tion of happy life years lived among the Chinese elderly,which is in sharp contrast with the decreasing proportion of healthy life years lived by this population,as sug-gested by previous studies on health life expectancy.We conclude that a combina-tion of healthy life expectancy and happy life expectancy can provide a fuller and more comprehensive reflection on people’s overall quality of life.
