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Measuring wellbeing: the new yardstick of progress?

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Paul Allin, Deputy Director: Societal Wellbeing, ONS speaking at the SRA Summer Event in July

SRA Summer Event Paul Allin

The SRA plays a unique role as an organization open to social research practitioners and trainees from all sectors, as well as others with an interest in social research. The SRA provide a forum for people working in a diverse range of settings and in different subject specialties, to form wider contacts, exchange views and information, and pursue issues of common concern.

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