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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Diagnostics After Failed Hearing Screening in People With Intellectual Disabilities Do Not Often Take Place. [PDF]

J Intellect Disabil Res
Wiegand A, Mathmann P, Wasmuth S, Prein L, Parfitt R, Scharpenberg M, Jankovic V, Schwarze K, Neumann A, Schäfer K, Speckemeier C, Baessler S, Schlierenkamp S, Diekmann S, Stuhrmann N, Lang-Roth R, Demir M, Brannath W, Naghipour A, Zielonkowski SM, Schwalen AS, Gietmann C, Neumann K.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Give People More Time and Take the Time to Explain Things Properly': Cervical Screening Experiences of People With Intellectual Disability. [PDF]

J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
Strnadová I, Refalo JL, Power R, Basckin C, Ussher J, Winkler L, Jolly H, Bateson D.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

How trait confidence and communication shape dyadic decision outcomes and confidence matching. [PDF]

Cogn Res Princ Implic
Blanchard MD, Aidman E, Stankov L, Kleitman S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Involving Adult Siblings in the Lives of Individuals With Pervasive Support Needs: Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals. [PDF]

J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
Dorsman NI, Luijkx J, Van der Schans CP, Van der Putten AAJ, Waninge A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability of Actigraphy for the Assessment of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Rett and Related Syndromes. [PDF]

J Intellect Disabil Res
Byiers B, Merbler A, Lockhart E, Burkitt C, Symons F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source