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... 81 Existing Quality of Life Resources A P P E N D I X C The research team conducted a comprehensive literature review to provide an understanding of existing QOL frameworks and methodologies. The studies summarized in this appendix provide a small sample of the QOL assessment frameworks that were consulted to develop the guidebook, including QOL studies that are more general and those specific to transportation and aviation.
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... 82 Measuring Quality of Life in Communities Surrounding Airports environmental quality of life (EQOL)
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... Existing Quality of Life Resources 83 associated with all subjective well-being measures" (PricewaterhouseCoopers 2015)
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... 84 Measuring Quality of Life in Communities Surrounding Airports HQOL components, such as health complaints, sleep quality, and individual noise sensitivity. It also captured information concerning the resident's attitude toward aircraft and the airport in general.
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... Existing Quality of Life Resources 85 With guidance from case studies and literature on mixed-methods, multicriteria approaches, the methodology described in Chapter 3 and in Appendix D is an indicator-based approach that uses a combination of detailed quantitative data sets -- when available -- and qualitative data collected via survey from community members. This mixed-methods approach will introduce more possibilities for analysis and interpretation than a strictly quantitative analysis.

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