Participatory methods and the measurement of well-being
This article, part of the 50th issue of PLA Notes, looks at the conceptual shift from development to well-being and the role that participatory approaches can have in shaping the agenda. The article reflects on two main questions: the definition of well-being and its measurement. How can participatory methods contribute to the meaning and measurement of well-being? What challenges does the new focus on well-being bring to the PLA tradition?