The Definition of Lifestyle
The term "lifestyle" refers to the attitudes, behaviors, and views of a population. It has been defined as a set of preferences, beliefs, and principles that shape an individual's daily life. Adler first used the term in 1929, and Max Weber used it in 1922, but his work was not translated until Adler's was. In The Science of Living, Adler described lifestyle as a set of intangible factors that determine the lives of individuals. During the...