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Training and supervision of disability support workers: Perspectives of NDIS participants using unregistered providers

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Training and supervision of disability support workers (DSWs) has, in most developed countries, been the primary means of supporting quality of service, adequate worker skill and prevention of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of both service users and DSWs.
Raelene West, Sophie Yates, Helen Dickinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TAX POLICY CHANGES, TAX REVENUE, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTION, AND BUDGET DEFICIT: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA

Accounting and Management Journal
The main objective is to investigate the relationship between Tax Policy Changes (TPCs), Tax Revenue (TR), and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Sri Lanka.
Vickneswaran Anojan, Vickneshwaran Thanuja   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irregular Receipts Leading to Budget Deficits in Kosovo

Baltic Journal of Real Estate Economics and Construction Management, 2018
The aim of the paper is to analyse the irregular budget receipts, their behaviour and impact on budget deficits in Kosovo. Since its independence, Kosovo has been engaging in large infrastructure projects based mainly on initially high cash balances and ...
Zharku Lutfi
doaj   +1 more source

“You're on your own, kid”: A critical analysis of Australian universities' international student mental health strategies

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Mental ill‐health is a serious and growing problem among university students in Australia. Within this cohort, international students are particularly vulnerable. International students in Australia have fewer social rights than domestic students and are at elevated risk of social isolation, exploitation in employment, precarious housing ...
Michelle Peterie, Gaby Ramia, Alex Broom, Isabella Choi, Matthew Brett, Leah Williams Veazey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quasars, Starbursts, and the Cosmic Energy Budget [PDF]

arXiv, 2001
Observations in the far-infrared are the best way to make an unbiased survey of active galaxies in the loosest sense - but separating the true quasars from the starburst may be difficult. There is in fact much evidence to suggest that starburst and AGN activity are intimately connected, and FIRST will help us to explore this link.
arxiv  

Robodebt cultures and useful idiots: Why Robodebt was not a techno‐failure

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Australia's Robodebt scheme is now internationally infamous for how not to use automation in government. Belying heightened concern with artificial intelligence, Robodebt involved traditional, relatively simple computer algorithms to automate the identification and pursuit of alleged historical welfare debts. Yet, it was based on a false legal
Paul W. F. Henman
wiley   +1 more source

COVID‐19's impact on type 1 diabetes management: A mixed‐methods study exploring the Peruvian experience

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 129-143, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction The COVID‐19 pandemic has negatively impacted health services, especially in low‐and‐middle‐income countries, where care for chronic conditions such as diabetes was disrupted. Our study aims to describe the challenges faced by people living with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) to access care during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Peru ...
Jessica Hanae Zafra‐Tanaka, Lizzete Najarro, Janeth Tenorio‐Mucha, Maria Lazo‐Porras, Diego Bartra, Gina Bazán, María Claudia Berghusen Anteparra, Ursula Bonilla, Vicky Motta, David Beran   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

National debts and government deficits within European Monetary Union: Statistical evidence of economic issues [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
This study analyzes public debts and deficits between European countries. The statistical evidence here seems in general to reveal that sovereign debts and government deficits of countries within European Monetary Unification-in average- are getting worse than countries outside European Monetary Unification, in particular after the introduction of Euro
arxiv  

Access to Transition Planning and Support for Young People Who Self‐Place When in Out‐Of‐Home Care: The Perspectives of Young People and Practitioners

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the experiences of young people in Queensland, Australia, under child protection orders who leave approved out‐of‐home care placements (e.g., foster; residential care) to stay in unapproved locations (e.g., sleeping on the streets; staying with friends, family/kin, or strangers).
Jemma Venables, Laura Simpson Reeves, Kathy Ellem, Karen Healy, Joel Cullin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out‐of‐Pocket expenditure and patient experience of care under‐Indonesia's national health insurance: A cross‐sectional facility‐based study in six provinces

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 79-100, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Low‐ and middle‐income countries worldwide are striving to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), frequently through expansion of statutory health insurance schemes. However, oftentimes evidence is lacking on progress towards quality patient‐centred care and out‐of‐pocket expenditure (OOPE), particularly for poor population groups.
Viktoria Couturier, Swati Srivastava, Budi Hidayat, Manuela De Allegri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source