About me:

Editorial activity

• Social Indicators Research (Springer Sociology Journal), member in the editorial board – since 2005
• Journal of Social Research & Policy, Senior editor, since 2010
• Sociologie Românească (Romanian Sociology), Editor-in-Chief, since 2010
• International Journal of Happiness and Development (Inderscience), member in the editorial board, since 2011
• Journal of Happiness and Well-Being, member in the editorial board, since 2012
• Health Psychology Report, member in the editorial board, since 2013
• Journal de Ciencias Sociales, Universitatea Palermo, Argentina, member in the editorial board, since 2013
• Social Analysis, membru în Editorial Board, din 2015.
• Analele Universității din Oradea, Fascicula Sociologie-Filosofie-Asistență Socială, membru în Advisory Board, din 2012
• Calitatea vieţii (Quality of life), member in the editorial board – since 2008
• Studime sociale (Social Studies), Albanian Institute of Sociology, member of the International Editorial Board, since 2014
• Inovatia socială (Social innovation), member in the editorial board, – since 2008

Memberships in scientific societies

• International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS), www.isqols.org (nominated for Board of Directors, 2005-2006) – since 2004
• International Sociological Association (ISA) - since 2010
• European Sociological Association (ESA)   - since 2011
• International Society for Child Indicators (ISCI) - since 2011
• Romanian Sociological Association – since 2000

Research groups

• International Wellbeing Group - Primary Researcher www.deakin.edu.au/research/acqol/inter_wellbeing/index.htm
• Center for the study of Social Transformations, University of Oradea
• Romanian Network of Experts in Social Development (REPEDES)
• World Database of Happiness - Scale Calibration Study, Co-investigator

Teaching (PdD courses)

Teaching (graduate courses) 

• Quality of Working Life and Social Indicators
• Management of performance
• Human resource mobility

Teaching (undergraduate courses)

• Quality of Life
• Sociological Paradigms
• Sociology of Contemporary Culture