Dr Lisel O'Dwyer

  • Biography/ Background

    Dr O'Dwyer is interested in issues surrounding social inequity, demographic change, health, housing and animal geography. She has a background in human geography and has strong quantitative analysis skills, including spatial analysis. Recently completed and current projects include investigating ways to economically value the qualitative aspects of volunteering, a review of international experiences in promoting age friendliness in cities, international strategies to retain older workers, the relationship between having a dog, walking and obesity in baby boomers, the role of flexible work conditions in baby boomers' health and obesity outcomes, baby boomers' retirement intentions, intergenerational flows of time and money and developing small area social indicators for Australia based on OECD indicators.

  • Qualifications

    PhD

  • Media Expertise

    CategoriesSocial Issues & Public Policy, Population & Demography
    Expertiseanalysis;data;quantitative;methods;spatial;geographic;ageing;urban;babyboomers;generation;volunteering;dogs;exercise;obesity;work;flexibility;social;indicators;map;population
    Mobile0412 199 385
    After hours0412 199 385

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Entry last updated: Sunday, 3 Oct 2021