Quality of Life in Modern Times

Authors

  • Katarina Grozina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37886/ruo.2022.018

Keywords:

quality of life, modern times, people, time, security, material goods, relationships, people's help

Abstract

Research question (RQ): How does modern times affect the quality of life according to individual indicators?

Purpose: The purpose is to present an individual quality of life indicator and provide an assessment of the comparison of Slovenian and EU statistics and our research.

Method: The qualitative method was used in the research, where the analysis of various articles and literature was carried out.

Results: Compared to the past, the quality of life decreases, the help of people, the desire for progress, the desire for a better, higher quality life are lost.

Organization: Adequate quality of life can enable better conditions and greater interest in the positive life of modern times.

Society: Individuals are those who, with their satisfied, positive thinking and efforts, can guide and set goals for a quality future of life.

Originality: Presenting an overview of the quality of life in modern times.

Limitations/further research: Research was done based on articles and literature.

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Published

2026-08-12

How to Cite

Quality of Life in Modern Times. (2026). Journal of Universal Excellence, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.37886/ruo.2022.018

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