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Statistics for evidence-based policy in the Church of England : predicting diocesan performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study computed the percentage changes recorded on six separate performance indicators between 1991 and 2000 in order to calculate the effect of the Decade of Evangelism on the mainland dioceses of the Church of England.
Village, Andrew   +2 more
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The Impact of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Gambling Policies in New South Wales, Australia: The Rise of the Poker Machine

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
wiley   +1 more source

The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
wiley   +1 more source

"A man of extremes - w.g. ward as a member of the church of England" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of W.G. Ward in the Oxford Movement, with specific reference to his series of Articles in the British Critic and his book 'The Ideal, of a Christian Church.' In the Introduction we examine Ward's family ...
Miners, Michael Southworth
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The Redemption of a Forgotten War: Korea in Australian Memory and Commemoration

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the Korean War has been remembered in Australia despite its historically marginal place in the nation's military heritage. By detailing Australian memories of the Korean War across official, quasi‐official, and unofficial histories, it shows that Korea occupied only a minor position in Australia's military imaginary ...
David Hundt
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and resource disputes in Papua New Guinea

open access: yesAsian Economic Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Disputes over land and other resources are common in poor areas of Asia and the Pacific, where common pool resources matter for livelihoods, property rights are poorly defined, and state capacity for dispute resolution is low. For example, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the subject of the current study, one‐quarter of households experience land ...
John Gibson
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Community‐Based Oral Health Screening and Prevention for Children, With Children, in Non‐Clinical Settings: An Explanatory Parallel Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Lack of regular access to dental services for children can increase disease prevalence and burden on NHS services, which is aggravated for the most vulnerable. Non‐clinical community hubs could be a feasible alternative for dental checks and oral health education.
Greig D. Taylor   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada (MSCC)

open access: yes, 1920
About the Collection: The Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada (MSCC) Glass Lantern Slide Collection consists of 48 glass lantern slides, 29 of which are hand-tinted. The slides include images related to four Residential Schools: Elkhorn

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The Long Shadow of Institutionalisation: Professional Perspectives on Supporting Care Leavers in Old Age

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forgotten Australians—those who spent time in institutional or out‐of‐home care as children until the 1980s—form a marginalised and often overlooked group within Australia's ageing population. Although formally recognized under the Aged Care Act, their distinct needs remain largely invisible in mainstream aged care.
Lena Turnbull   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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