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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arts Funding Snapshot: GIA's Annual Research on Support for Arts and Culture, 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Foundation Center offers these key findings from GIA's thirteenth snapshot of foundation giving to arts and culture. The definition of arts and culture used for this snapshot is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities and encompasses funding ...
Reina Mukai   +2 more
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking a pause - a narrative perspective on teaching and attention

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education
With competing demands on attention, one option is to use the humanities and arts to 'hack' the attention of students. This is one experienced professor's journey to find balance, mindfulness and attention through the humanities and arts.
Janice Blumer
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Coming Up Taller [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Coming Up Taller is a report filled with hope, a narrative about youth learning to paint, sing, write plays and poems, take photographs, make videos and play drums or violins.

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Describing equality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An earlier version of this article was presented to the Historical, International, Normative Theory (HINT) group at the University of Glasgow. I would like to thank the participants on that occasion, and also Richard Arneson, Jonathan Quong, Hillel ...
Knight, C.
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Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAustralian 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Emerging Scholarly Form: The Digital Monograph

open access: yesDigitCult@Scientific Journal on Digital Cultures, 2017
Two recent initiatives, in the English-speaking world, are currently promoting monograph publishing in digital formats, with a specific focus on the arts and humanities but also including the social sciences.
Massimo Riva
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Trends in Funding for the Academic Humanities and Their Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[Excerpt] Never abundant, financial support for the “academic humanities” is now scarce. How scarce it is, both in absolute and relative terms, and whether the humanities now confront particularly hard times, are the pressing questions. To piece together
Ehrenberg, Ronald G, Zuckerman, Harriet
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