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539 Driver licensing in aboriginal and torres strait islander people [PDF]

open access: yesTraffic Safety, 2016
Background Driver licensing is essential to effective road safety management systems however strengthened graduated driver licensing systems may make licensing less accessible. The impact of barriers to licensing can be far reaching, particularly for already marginalised groups.
Rebecca Q Ivers   +8 more
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Transformative School Leadership: Strategies for Innovation and Improvement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education in Australia

open access: yesEducation Sciences
In Australian education, the challenges and complexities of school leadership and the educational achievement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are frequently debated.
Antoinette Cole
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ Quitline use and the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice
Objective: The Australian Government Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program aims to reduce tobacco use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, delivering locally tailored health promotion messages, including promoting the Quitline.
Emily Colonna   +4 more
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Envisioning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AI Futures Communique: March 2025

open access: yesJournal of Global Indigeneity
In January 2025, over forty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers, practitioners, community members, and allies, gathered at the Centre for Global Indigenous Futures at the Wallumattagal Campus of Macquarie University in Sydney to envisage ...
Rose Barrowcliffe   +35 more
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Yarning and appreciative inquiry: The use of culturally appropriate and respectful research methods when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in Australian prisons

open access: yesMethodological Innovations, 2016
With First Peoples and non–First Peoples scholars alike questioning the efficacy of research methods based solely upon accepted social science research paradigms with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, innovative and ontologically ...
Sjharn Leeson, Catrin Smith, John Rynne
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring attitude change in nursing students after completion of a First Nations peoples’ health unit: Embedding a validated tool in learning and assessment practices

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
The health inequities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, rooted in the historical and ongoing negative impacts of colonisation and disrupted traditional lifestyles, sees higher rates of illness and hospitalisations, increased ...
Kylie McCullough   +4 more
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Facilitating engagement through strong relationships between primary healthcare and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016
Objective: Given the high prevalence of chronic disease, it is of concern that access to and sustained engagement with primary healthcare services by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians is often far lower than would be expected.
Carol Davy   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

We are not doing enough: Truth-telling and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history in Australian Public Health.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health
Most public health practitioners and researchers in Australia acknowledge the poorer health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples relative to non-Indigenous Australians; some work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Jasper Garay   +7 more
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Psychologists’ experiences towards culturally responsive practices to strengthen social and emotional wellbeing with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Psychology
Objective This study aimed to explore psychologists experiences when providing culturally responsive psychological practice working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander1 clients.Method Psychologists (N = 108, Female 83.2%, Male 16.8%, Aboriginal 13.
Emily Darnett   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How To Attract, Retain and Grow the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce in Australia: A self-determined approach

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Health Management
Racism in the healthcare system results in harm experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. Countering racism and achieving culturally safe healthcare will not be possible without self-determination, meaning Aboriginal and Torres ...
Jayde Fuller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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