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  OZQOL Conference Program

 

Australian Quality of Life Studies (OzQol) Conference 2000
Friday 24th November

Session Time Session Description

8.45 - 9.15am Registration

915 - 9.30am Opening Address: Bob Cummins

9.30 - 10.30am Keynote Address: Professor Michael Pusey

"The impact of economic restructuring on quality of life."

10.30 - 11.00am Morning Tea

Session Time
Session One (A)
Measurement Issues
Session One (B)
Quality of Life and Health
 

VC's Office
Chairperson:
Isaac Prilleltensky


Main Room
Chairperson:
RoseAnne Misajon
11.00 -
11.30am		 Bailey: An ethical defense of the
utilization of an ideal theory of
quality of life for the purposes of
making best interests decisions in
acute medical and nursing practice. 		King: The Quality of Life of
People with Multiple Sclerosis and
Their Partners: Newly Diagnosed
versus Long Term Diagnosed.
11.30 -
12.00pm 		O'Connor: Damning with faint
praise: Indefensible weaknesses in
health-related quality of life
instruments. 		Austin: The Quality of Life of
Mentally Ill People Living in the
Community.

12.00 -
12.30pm

 Kober: Factor Stability of the
Schalock and Keith (1993) Quality
of Life Questionnaire
Quality of Life and Health 		Morris: Tertiary Students’ Stories
of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
12:30 -
1:30pm 		Lunch  
Session One (A)
Subjective Quality of Life
Session One (A)
Psychological Well-being and
the Natural Environment
 
VC's Office
Chairperson:
Bob Cummins

Main Room
Chairperson:
Richard Eckersley
1:30 -
2:00pm 		Garretto: Life satisfaction
homeostasis and the role of
personality 		Gullone: Life in the 21st Century:
Increasing Mental Health or
Increasing Pathology?
2:00 -
2:30pm 		Cousins: The Subjective Quality of
Life of Carers of People with Mental
Illness. 		Bagot: Contact with nature and
positive affect: An evolutionary
analysis
2:30 -
3:00pm		 Misajon: Quality of Life and Sense
of Coherence in People with
Arthritis 		Shaw: Children and Nature
3:00 -
3:30pm 		Afternoon Tea  
 
Session Three Conceptual Issues in Quality of Life Study
 
Chairperson: Eleonora Gullone
3:30 -
4:00pm

Prilleltensky:
Balancing personal, relational, and collective wellness.
4:00 -
4:30pm

Croft:
Perceived control and subjective well-being.
4:30 -
5:00pm

Eckersley:
A national index of subjective well-being.
5:00 -
5:30pm 		Drinks and Quality of Life Centre Launch
5:30 -
6:00pm 		General Discussion: OzQol to be chaired by Bob Cummins

 
Last Updated: 29 July 2001
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