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Expert Group Meeting: The contribution of the World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) to development, theory and practice

PDF document available at: https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/wp-content/uploads/sites/45/publication/wess_Oct2017_EGM.pdf On the 13th and 14th of October 2016 ...
Institute of Development Studies

Global Development and Happiness: How can Data on Subjective Wellbeing Inform Development Theory and Practice?

How can the new science of happiness add value to development theory and practice? While the topic of subjective well-being (SWB, i.e. people’s self-reported life satisfaction and happiness) has ...
Nature

Transformation, adaptation and development: relating concepts to practice

As the term transformation gains ground in discussions of climate change adaptation, it is necessary to take a step back, review quite what commentators mean when they use the word, and consider the ...
EdTech

Communities of Practice: A Professional Development Theory for the Digital Age

David Young is CEO of Participate, based out of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, formerly known as VIF International Education. He is passionate about professional development. In our digital age, social ...
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Theory and Practice of Organisational Development

This course is available on the MSc in Behavioural Science, MSc in Human Resources and Organisations (Organisational Behaviour), MSc in Organisational and Social Psychology, MSc in Social and Cultural ...