Announcing a new Open Access Oxford University Press book Measuring Well-Being: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from the Social Sciences and the Humanities (eds. Matthew T. Lee, Laura D. Kubzansky, and Tyler J. VanderWeele).

The book features a collection of chapters that deal with the issue of well-being measurement. It takes into account such disciplinary perspectives as philosophy, sociology, psychology, but also public health, epidemiology, and statistics. This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. Measuring Well-Being will be released on March 18, 2021. Link to the book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/measuring-well-being-9780197512531.

  • Provides leading-edge guidance on conceptualizing and measuring well-being from scholars who have led national and international projects​
  • Offers a model of hospitable dialogue across disciplinary boundaries, synthesizing insights from multiple disciplines
  • Presents a consensus set of recommendations for measuring well-being, as well as dissenting viewpoints