Past Projects
- The
Impact of Huntington's Disease on the Quality of Life of Family Caregivers
Researcher(s): Aimee Aubeeluck (University of Derby), supervised by Dr. Heather Buchanan
- The
impact of various forms of insecurity on personal well-being in the
Australian population
Researcher(s): Professor Alan Black (Edith Cowan University), Professor Robert A. Cummins (Deakin University), Dr Peter Kaldor ( NCLS Research), Keith Castle (Anglicare NSW), and Rev Dr Philip J. Hughes (Christian Research Association)
- A
new direction for Quality of Life: Evaluating the Comprehensive Quality
of Life Scale as a measure of satisfaction and depression
Researcher(s): Vanessa Cook, supervised by Professor Robert Cummins (Deakin University)
-
Subjective Quality of Life and Perceived Control in Carers of people
with mental illness: Pre and post participation in an educational course
Researcher(s): Rachel Cousins (Deakin University), supervised by Professor Robert Cummins
- Relationships
between self-esteem, control and optimism
Researcher: Catherine Croft (Deakin University)
- The
role of the homeostatic model of subjective well being in individual's
participating in a community-based methadone program
Researcher: Rachael Freeland (Deakin University)
- Off
to a Healthy Start: A longitudinal ethnographic study of health and
settlement amongst newly arrived refugee youth
Researcher(s): Professor Sandy Gifford (Deakin University), Dr Ida Kaplan (Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture), and Dr. Daniel Reidpath (Deakin University)
- The
Quality of Life of People with MS and their Partners
Researcher(s): Kylie King (Deakin University), supervised by Professor Robert Cummins
- Rating Quality of Life in young children
(3-8 years): evaluating the appropriate presentation and response formats
Researcher(s): Miss Jo Lawford, supervised by Professor Christine Eiser
- The relationship between primary and
secondary control strategies and job satisfaction for people with low
and high job control
Researcher: Elise Maher (Deakin University)
- Spirituality
and well-being: A comparative study between university and theological
college students
Researcher(s): Wenda McPherson (Deakin University), supervised by Professor Robert Cummins
- Determinants to the employment and retention
of people with disabilities in the Western Australian Public Sector.
Researcher: Tulip Penney
- Quality of life and health: A comparative
study on Australian and Croatian people
Researcher(s): Gorka Vuletic (Deakin University)
- Development of a quality of life scale
for dogs
Researcher(s): Janina Wojciechowska, Caroline Hewson, Vianne Timmons, Norma Guy, Gary Patronek (University of P.E.I)
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