Proceedings of the 10th Australian Conference on Quality of Life

Published by Deakin University
ISBN 978 1 74156 120 3

Held on the 20th November 2008 at the Burwood Campus of Deakin University

Proceedings Editors
Wendy Kennedy
Adriana Gargiulo

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 2008

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Presenter	Conference Paper
Rosemary Bett	The relationship between social capital and health (ppt ~ 1.2mb)
Elizabeth Clancy	Effects of best possible self, strength and gratitude interventions on SWB (ppt ~ 1.2mb)
Val Colic-Peisker	Life satisfaction across cultures- A case of recent refugee arrivals in Australia (ppt ~ 477kb)
Lee Kofman	Scarring - The disembodied embodiment- Lived experiences of women affected by permanent, non-facial scarring (ppt ~ 1.3mb)
Silva Larson	What can we learn from combining wellbeing satisfaction with the relative importance of wellbeing contributors? (pdf ~ 301kb)
Cherie Levy	Savouring & Mindfulness as Predictors of Subjective Well-Being (ppt ~ 2.2mb)
Christine Mak & Sardar M. N. Islam	The Measurement of Well-being in the Health Sector (doc ~ 160kb)
Annabel Naftali	Studying happiness- Wellbeing interventions and individual differences (ppt ~ 612kb)
Tanya Paspaliaris	The effects of cohesion and core affect on work group performance - A theoretical model (ppt ~ 168kb)
Shanthi Ramanathan	Focus on the Family - Wellbeing Relationships (pdf ~ 263kb)
Shanthi Ramanathan & Andrew Searles	Happiness & Wellbeing in the Hunter (doc ~ 98kb)
Andrew Searles	Wellbeing and prescription medicines (pdf ~ 302kb)
Kelly Windle	Subjective wellbeing and positive employment relationships (ppt ~ 658kb)