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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +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

‘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

A megastudy of behavioral interventions to catalyze public, political, and financial climate advocacy. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Goldwert D, Constantino SM, Patel Y, Sabherwal A, Semken C, Brick C, Castiglione A, Debnath R, Doell KC, Dubey R, Fang K, Goldberg MH, Ma WJ, Nielsen KS, Rathje S, Schneider CR, Sheldrick M, Shreedhar G, van der Linden S, Acevedo J, Alam R, Boon-Falleur M, Buchel O, Chen X, Cheng PW, Fabre A, Feinberg M, Frese J, Fuller K, Helferich M, Kantorowicz J, Kantorowicz-Reznichenko E, Kim A, Kim JJH, Lee J, Marchewka A, Mildenberger M, Pearson A, Pezzuto JH, Pizziol V, Prokosch M, Protzko J, Ramos GA, Rose W, Sherman DK, Swanson E, Syropoulos S, Tavoni A, Thiel MH, Van Boven L, Willer R, Yang T, Zaremba D, Vlasceanu M.   +53 more
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Immune Thrombocytopenia Education and Support: Insights From a Learning Exchange Program. [PDF]

J Adv Pract Oncol
Tarantino M, Dubinski D, Falcon C, Ferber L, Foy P, Johnston S, Kirk S, Lambert MP, Manzoor F, Radulescu V, Sosa IR, Scott P.   +11 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

Global Surgery Speaker Series: An Education and Advocacy Resource for the Advancement of Global Plastic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Umutoni Alice, MBChB, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, MD, Desmond T. Jumbam, MSc, Ruben Ayala, MD, MSc   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV prevention through social networks: evidence from a randomized controlled trial of a peer advocacy intervention in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]

J HIV AIDS Soc Serv
Wagner GJ, Bogart LM, Matovu JKB, Gwokyalya V, Green HD, Ninsiima S, Klein DJ, McBain RK, Okoboi S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source