Through several awards, ISQOLS honors individual QOL researchers and practitioners who have made contributions to QOL research and/or to the field.
The workshop will focus on how well alternative measures of wellbeing correlate and how they can be used in evaluations of public policy outcomes.
If you are interested in attending please write to Jennifer Scheppers j.a.scheppers@reading.ac.uk
May 22, 2013The 4th ISCI conference will explore how child indicators can be used to improve the well-being of children in a globalized world under the conference’s main theme “Child Indicators in a Globalized World: Implications for Research, Practice and Policy.” Read more.
May 29 - 31, 2013This Spanish congress on Economics has a special item of Social Indicators Research on the agenda. The plenary speaker is Mariano Rojas.
To read more about the congress, visit their site: http://www.alde.es/encuentros/
June 6 - 7, 2013The World Congress on Positive Psychology is the perfect opportunity for anyone interested in learning how the “thriving science” is changing the lives of individuals, communities, and institutions around the globe.
For more information, please visit: http://www.ippanetwork.org/
The conference explores the Beyond GDP agenda, the implications of wellbeing for policy as well as understanding and measurement.
Final deadline for abstracts is 20 May 2013 and for Receipt of payment 1 JUNE 2013.
Good quality contributions in Social Science as well as Economics are VERY welcome! The Oxford based Foundation for Knowledge Exchange (OFKE) will award a Prize of 300 Euros for the best contributed conference presentation if it feels appropriate. The decision will be announced on the website shortly after the conference.
Submission and Registration here.
July 3 - 5, 2013