Agenda
| 04:00PM-07:00PM | Registration & Hotel check-in |
| 06:00PM-09:00PM | Opening Reception |
| 07:00AM-09:00AM | Registration | |
| 08:00AM-09:00AM | Breakfast | |
| 09:00AM-09:15AM | Welcome Remarks: Dr. Gabriel Ronen&Dr. Peter RosenbaumHamilton, ON (Conference co-chairs) |
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| 09:15AM-10:00AM | Conceptual Issues in Quality of Life (QOL) and Health-related Quality of Life (HRQOL): Operational definitions: | Prof. Allan ColverNewcastle, UK |
| 10:00AM-10:45AM | The Concepts of Utility Indices and Econometric Evaluations: | William Furlong, MScHamilton, ON |
| 10:45AM-11:15AM | Coffee break | |
| 11:15AM-12:00AM | Theoretical Frameworks to Guide Assessment of QOL and HRQOL: | Lucyna Lach, PhDMontreal, QC |
| 12:00PM-01:30PM | Lunch | |
| 01:30PM-02:15PM | QOL framework for children with intellectual and developmental disorders. | Rebecca Renwick, PhDToronto, ON |
| 02:15PM-03:00PM | Considerations of choosing measures of quality of life | Anne Klassen, PhDHamilton, ON |
| 03:00PM-03:15PM | Coffee Break | |
| 03:15PM-05:00PM | Interactive Poster Presentation | |
| 07:30AM-08:45AM | Breakfast | |
| 08:45AM-09:00AM | Opening Remarks: Dr. Gabriel Ronen&Dr. Peter Rosenbaum(Conference co-chairs) |
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| 09:00AM-09:45AM | Measure Development: Doing it Right Qualitative Research Methods: |
Chris Morris, PhDOxford, UK |
| 09:45AM-10:30AM | Psychometrics — Traditional and New Developments. | Aileen Davis, PhDToronto, ON |
| 10:30AM-10:45AM | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45AM-11:30AM | Are We Closer to Understanding Why Children and Parents Report QoL Differently | Gabriel Ronen, MD, MScHamilton, ON |
| 11:30AM-12:15PM | Issues of Translation & Cross-cultural Adaptation: | David Streiner, PhDHamilton, ON |
| 12:15PM-01:15PM | Lunch | |
| 01:15PM-04:30PM | Small Group Discussion of Attendees' Research Projects (posters) • Methodology sessions • Research project discussions • Condition specific interest groups (Coffee Break at 3:00PM in middle of session) |
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| Coffee Break | ||
| 04:30PM-05:00PM | Closing Ceremonies: Dr. Gabriel Ronen&Dr. Peter Rosenbaum (Conference co-chairs) |
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