Thursday, November 25, 2010

Before you measure ....

Fitness-to-work tests to be reformed after criticism

- you check your tools:

You calibrate, validate and balance ...

strengths - weaknesses
functional - diagnostic
humanistic - mechanistic
individual - group
purpose - policy
practice - process
physical - emotional
person centred - policy centered
sad (?) - (you will be -) happy


Additional links:
How to assess happiness? A tale of three measures
WWF: Manifesto - The Politics of Happiness
Frank Furedi: Why the ‘politics of happiness’ makes me mad