Proceedings of the 8th Australian Conference on Quality of Life

Published by Deakin University
ISBN 978-1-74156-073-2

Held on the 30th November 2006 at the Toorak Campus of Deakin University

Proceedings Editor
Yvonne MacKay

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.

Year 2007

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Presenter	Conference Paper
Robert Cummins	On the fifth anniversary of the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index: what have we learned about subjective wellbeing? (ppt ~ 2.4mb)
Melanie Davern	An Introduction to Community Indicators Victoria (ppt ~ 212kb)
Emma Gallagher	What makes people happy? Social Support & Emotional Intelligence as Predictors of Subjective Wellbeing (ppt ~ 1mb)
Ross Gittens	Wellbeing, Money, Psychology and Economics (doc ~ 52kb)
Carrie Hayward	Exploring the homeostatic theory of SWB in a group of adolescents (ppt ~ 234kb)
Esme' Holmes & Jo-Anne Baker	Positive Ageing - Nothing Remains the Same Everything Changes (ppt ~ 4.3mb)
Wendy Kennedy	Subjective Wellbeing and Ethnic Identity Who do we think we are? (ppt ~ 3.2mb)
Leigh Kibby	Well-being through Responding to Affect: Core Skills and Techniques (doc ~ 439kb)
Pieter Kriel	The relationship of morality, ethics and justice to Quality of Work-Life (pdf ~ 148kb)
Yvonne MacKay	The processes through which affective states infuse judgement's of subjective wellbeing (ppt ~ 155kb)
Dianne Vella-Brodrick	Orientations to Happiness as Predictors of Subjective Well-being (doc ~ 56kb)
Kathryn von Treuer	The impact of shift-work and organisational climate on health outcomes in nurses (ppt ~ 433kb)
Gorka Vuletic	Health related quality of life and satisfaction with life in Croatia (ppt ~ 391kb)