Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0453775

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Subjective wellbeing and depression in Australia: A longitudinal study involving people in remote locations. This project is an extension of the Australian Unity Wellbeing surveys currently conducted as in a partnership between the industry partner and Deakin University. The project will involve the participants of current cross-sectional surveys into a longitudinal study. There are three aims: To investigate the ability of decreased levels of subjective wellbeing to signal depression; To track the normal course of subjective wellbeing recovery following a life event that has caused it to decrease; To monitor the subjective wellbeing of rural-remote Australians. These outcomes will provide further understanding of depression and the wellbeing of Australians living in remote setting.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 02-2004

End Date: 12-2008

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $139,441.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Psychology | Social And Community Psychology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Health status (e.g. indicators of “well-being”) |