Tracks |
Track
Chairs
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Field: World Regions and international comparisons | |||
1 |
QOL
IN EUROPE |
Heinz-Herbert
Noll |
Social Indicators Research Centre (GESIS) – Germany |
Wolfgang
Glatzer |
Universität Frankfurt am Main – Germany | ||
Walenty
Ostasiewicz |
Wroclaw University of Economics – Poland | ||
2 |
QOL IN NORTH AMERICA |
Kenneth
Land |
Duke University – USA |
3 |
QOL
IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA |
Richard
Easterlin |
University of Southern California – USA |
Mariano
Rojas |
FLACSO & UPAEP – Mexico | ||
4 |
QOL
IN ASIA |
Krishna
Mazumdar |
Indian Statistical Institute – India |
Mahar
Mangahas |
Social Weather Stations - Philippines | ||
5 |
QOL
IN AUSTRALIA |
Elizabeth
J. Eckermann |
Deakin University – Australia |
6 |
QOL
IN AFRICA |
Robin
Richards |
Centre for Policy Studies – South Africa |
Stephen
Rule |
OUTSOURCED INSIGHT – South Africa | ||
Field:
Population Segments |
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7 |
THE
QOL OF THE POOR |
Mariano
Rojas |
FLACSO & UPAEP – Mexico |
8 |
THE
QOL OF MIGRANTS & REFUGEES |
Lia
Rodriguez de la Vega |
Lomas de Zamora University – Argentina |
9 |
THE
QOL OF CHILDREN |
Kenneth
Land |
Duke University – USA |
10 |
THE
QOL OF THE ELDERLY |
Fermina
Rojo-Perez |
Spanish Council for Scientific Research – Spain |
Gloria
Fernandez-Mayoralas |
Spanish Council for Scientific Research – Spain | ||
11 |
QOL AND GENDER |
Elizabeth
J. Eckermann |
Deakin University – Australia |
12 |
THE
QOL OF THE DISABLED |
Ralph
Kober |
Monash University – New Zealand |
Narrell
Warren |
Monash University – Australia | ||
13 |
THE
QOL OF THE MINORITIES |
Lia
Rodriguez de la Vega |
Lomas de Zamora University – Argentina |
Field:
Life Domains Issues |
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14 |
SPIRITUAL
WELL-BEING |
Dave
Webb |
University of Western Australia |
Rick
Sawatzky |
Trinity Western University – Canada | ||
Mark
Peterson |
University of Wyoming – USA | ||
15 |
EMPLOYMENT
AND WORK AND QOL |
Andrew
Clark |
PSE, Ecole normale supérieure – France |
16 |
FAMILY
WELL-BEING |
Ferran
Casas |
Universitat de Girona – Spain |
Mónica Gonzalez | Universitat de Girona – Spain | ||
17 |
RELATIONSHIPS
WELL-BEING |
Ferran Casas | Universitat de Girona – Spain |
Mónica
Gonzalez |
Universitat de Girona – Spain | ||
18 |
CONSUMPTION
WELL-BEING |
Mónica
Guillén-Royo |
University of Bath – UK |
Stephan
Grzeskowiak |
University of Minnesota – USA | ||
19 |
HEALTH
WELL-BEING |
Daniele
Nigris |
Università di Padova – Italy |
Paolo
Parra Saiani |
Università del Piemonte Orientale – Italy | ||
20 |
ENVIRONMENTAL
WELL-BEING |
Jon Hall | OECD - Global Project |
Daniela
Cocchi |
Università di Bologna – Italy | ||
21 |
ECONOMICS AND QOL | Mariano Rojas | FLACSO & UPAEP – Mexico |
Richard Easterlin | University of Southern California – USA | ||
22 |
RELATIONAL
GOODS, SOCIABILITY AND LIFE SATISFACTION |
Leonardo
Becchetti |
Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata” – Italy |
23 |
HOUSING
& NEIGHBORHOOD AS DIMENSIONS OF QOL |
Gloria
Fernandez-Mayoralas |
Spanish Council for Scientific Research – Spain |
Fermina
Rojo-Perez |
Spanish Council for Scientific Research – Spain | ||
24 |
QOL
AND TIME USE |
Kimberly Fisher | University of Oxford – UK |
Elsa
Fontainha |
Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao (ISEG) – Portugal | ||
25 |
SECURITY
AND QOL |
Paul
Anand |
Open University – UK |
Graciela
Tonon |
Universidad Nacional de La Matanza y Universidad de Palermo – Argentina | ||
26 |
QOL
ISSUES IN RECREATION/USE OF LEISURE TIME |
Valerie
Moller |
Rhodes University – South Africa |
27 |
ARTS
& CULTURE WELL-BEING |
Alex
Michalos |
University of Northern British Columbia – Canada |
28 |
INFORMATION
AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND QOL |
Daniel
Byk |
STATEC – Luxembourg |
29 |
QOL
AND MEDIA SYSTEM |
Daniel
Byk |
STATEC – Luxembourg |
Field:
Territorial Issues |
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30 |
QOL
IN METROPOLISES |
Don
Ratz |
College of William & Mary – USA |
Joseph
Sirgy |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University – USA | ||
Rhonda
Phillips |
Arizona State University – USA | ||
31 |
QOL
IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED CITIES |
Don
Ratz |
College of William & Mary – USA |
Joseph
Sirgy |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University – USA | ||
Rhonda
Phillips |
Arizona State University – USA | ||
32 |
QOL
IN SMALL COMMUNITIES |
Don
Ratz |
College of William & Mary – USA |
Joseph
Sirgy |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University – USA | ||
Rhonda
Phillips |
Arizona State University – USA | ||
33 |
QOL
IN LOCAL AND RURAL AREAS |
Don
Ratz |
College of William & Mary – USA |
Joseph
Sirgy |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University – USA | ||
Rhonda
Phillips |
Arizona State University – USA | ||
34 |
QOL
IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS |
Birger
Poppel |
University of Greenland – Greenland |
Jack
Kruse |
Institute of Social & Economic Research – USA | ||
35 |
QOL
AND CITY NETWORKS |
Giampaolo
Nuvolati |
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca – Italy |
36 |
QOL
AND CITY USERS (COMMUTERS, TOURISTS, ETC.) |
Giampaolo
Nuvolati |
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca – Italy |
Field:
Social Capital Issues |
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37 |
SOCIAL
NETWORK AND QOL |
Isidro
Maya Jariego |
Universidad de Sevilla – Spain |
Peggy
Schyns |
Institute for Social and Cultural Research – The Netherlands | ||
38 |
IDENTITY
AND QOL |
Gilda
Farrell |
Council of Europe |
39 |
EDUCATION,
LONG-LIFE LEARNING AND QOL |
Leon
Rafael Garduño Estrada |
Universidad de las Américas, Puebla - Mexico |
Field:
Methodological Issues |
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40 |
PSYCHOMETRICS
AND QUANTITATIVE METHODS |
Bruno
Zumbo |
University of British Columbia – Canada |
Anne
Gadermann |
University of British Columbia – Canada | ||
41 |
OBJECTIVE
AND SUBJECTIVE APPROACHES IN MEASURING DIFFERENCES IN QOL |
Kenneth
Land |
Duke University – USA |
Filomena
Maggino |
Università degli Studi di Firenze – Italy | ||
42 |
MULTIDIMENSIONAL
AND LONGITUDINAL ANALYSES OF OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING |
Peter Krause | Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung – Germany |
Stefano Tarantola | Econometrics and Applied Statistics Unit Joint Research Centre – European Commission | ||
43 |
COMPARATIVE
ISSUES AND CROSS-COUNTRY SURVEYS |
Paolo Parra Saiani | Università del Piemonte Orientale – Italy |
44 |
QUALITATIVE
METHODS IN MEASURING QOL |
Laura
Camfield |
Oxford University – UK |
45 |
MEASURING
QOL THROUGH MIXED METHODS |
Jennifer
C. Greene |
University of Illinois – USA |
Paolo
Parra Saiani |
Università del Piemonte Orientale – Italy | ||
Symposia |
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46 |
INTERNATIONAL
WELL-BEING INDEX |
Robert
Cummins |
Deakin University – Australia |
Anna Lau |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University – China | ||
47 |
CROSS
NATIONAL COMPARISON OF HAPPINESS |
Ruut
Veenhoven |
Erasmus University Rotterdam – The Netherlands |