Proceedings of the 6th Australian Conference on Quality of Life

Published by Deakin University
ISBN 1 74156 038 1

Held on the 25th November 2004 at the Toorak Campus of Deakin University

Proceedings Editors
Carrie Hayward
Elizabeth Findlay

These Conference Proceedings contain refereed research papers. Each full written version of a paper presented at the conference is a separate publication that has received two independent peer reviews. The ACQOL Conference Committee intends that the proceedings are published in such a way that they will be recognised as a DEST publication (DEST points: E1 full written-refereed proceedings.

The conference participants represented three countries (Australia, Hong Kong and Belgium) and three States Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales).

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Presenter	Conference Paper
Jan Bernheim	Bridging cultural relativity in QOL assessment by anamnestic comparative self assessment (ACSA) (ppt ~ 871kb)
Rachel Carling-Burzacott	Disability as a Liberation Struggle and a New Rights Movement in Australia (doc ~ 138kb)
Sue Chambers	Measures of Wellbeing and Control (ppt ~ 38kb)
Paul Cheung	Quantifying quality: lessons from the stakeholders of Audiology (pdf ~ 231kb)
Antonio Chuh	QOL in Children with JPD in Primary Care Settings (ppt ~ 945kb)
Robert Cummins	The Australian Unity Wellbeing Index: 2004 Update (ppt ~ 8.2mb)
Melanie Davern	Affect In a Model of Subjective Wellbeing (ppt ~ 143kb)
Graeme Hawthorn	Measuring Social Isolation in the Australian Older Population? (pdf ~ 186kb)
Daisung Jang	Subjective wellbeing across cultures: why do differences exist? (ppt ~ 173kb)
Do-Yeong Kim	The Implicit Life Satisfaction measure and its cross-cultural applications (pdf ~ 44kb)
Pieter Kriel	Quality of Work Life and Evolutionary Psychology: A unifying approach for the integration of personal and business ethics (pdf ~ 83kb)
Rod McCrea	Can social capital buffer against feelings of marginalisation and its impact on subjective wellbeing? (ppt ~ 518kb)
Christine Mak	Quality of Life: Its Role in Cost Benefit Analysis of Health Programs (pdf ~ 354kb)
Richard Ronay	Gender Differences in Risk-Taking: A Socially Facilitated Phenomenon (pdf ~ 317kb)
Andrew Seaton	On Creating a Kind of Person: New Paradigms, New Pedagogies… New People? (doc ~ 86kb)
Annette Svanberg-Miller	Gender Differences in Subjective Wellbeing: A cross-cultural perspective (doc ~ 180kb)
Dianne Vella-Brodrick	Examining quality of life among rural, remote and urban residents of Victoria (doc ~ 173kb)