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Enhancing training advantage for remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners [PDF]

, 2016
Participation in vocational training is strong among Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people from remote communities. However, completion rates for courses are low - on average, about 80% of participants drop out.
Stephens, Anne, Marshall, Melissa, Williamson, Frances, Skewes, Janet, Wooltorton, Sandra, Dwyer, Anna, Guenther, John, Boughton, Bob, Bat, Melodie   +8 more
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source

Youth wellness and Torres Strait Islander girls: Challenges facing teachers in the Torres Strait [PDF]

, 2000
Australians have spent decades researching the health status of Indigenous Australians: Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders. Latest health status reviews of Indigenous Australians still acknowledge their position as the 'unhealthiest' group of
Whatman, Susan L.
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Family Wealth and Wellbeing: The Unequal Distribution of Security Across the Life Course

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wealth inequality is rising in Australia just as the country enters a period of substantial intergenerational wealth transfer. While wealth is known to be linked to health and wellbeing, we know less about whether parents' wealth continues to matter for wellbeing across adulthood, and through which mechanisms it operates.
Megan Brodie, Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the financial and commercial literacy of Australian Indigenous small business owners

Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 667-690, March 2025.
Abstract Financial and commercial literacy are essential skills for small business owners to navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape. This study examines the financial and commercial literacy of 592 Indigenous and non‐Indigenous small business owners.
Mark Brimble, Scott Weaven, Karen L. Wildman, Levon Blue, Kerry Bodle, Lorelle Frazer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Need and Research Investment for Liver Cancer in Australia

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Liver cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in comparison to other common cancers, but research funding has not been commensurate. ABSTRACT Aim This study aims to better understand factors driving the rising burden and costs of primary liver cancer (PLC) in Australia, identify key epidemiological trends, and ascertain investment in PLC ...
Romario Nguyen, Fatema Safri, Ankur Sharma, Jessica Howell, Stuart K. Roberts, Simone I. Strasser, Amany Zekry, Alan Wigg, Leon A. Adams, Michael Wallace, Golo Ahlenstiel, Eleonora Feletto, Karen Canfell, Tracey O'Brien, Jacob George, Liang Qiao   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surface Rights: Sovereignty, Citizenship and the Question of Mineral Rights in the Woodward Commission

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article retraces the Woodward Commission on Aboriginal Land Rights in the Northern Territory, focusing on the question of mineral rights. Mineral rights were assumed in the Commission's terms of reference and expected by many Aboriginal people. Why, then, were they not recommended by the Commission?
Laura Rademaker
wiley   +1 more source

Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

Trauma-Aware, Healing-Informed Approaches to Health Promotion for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

Health Promot J Austr
Freijah I, Kennedy M, Gray P, Bryant J, Jones KA, Storey A, O'Donnell M, Brinkman S, Heris C, Sherriff S, Chang EP, Chamberlain C.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘We need solidarity’: Reflections on Building and Troubling Solidarity in Research Ethics in Myanmar

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Calls for solidarity by civil society are taking place alongside changes in how researchers navigate shifting research landscapes. Yet what solidarity‐based research entails in practice and how this might guide, critique, or challenge institutionalised ethics can be elusive.
Vanessa Lamb, Anne Décobert, Phyo Pyae Thida Htwe, Saw John Bright   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source