Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder +3 more
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The (mis)match between civil society organisations and individual citizen participation
Governments increasingly engage individual citizens in the policy-making process and also in contexts where civil society organisations (CSOs) traditionally play a substantial role in this process by advocating for the interests and needs of their ...
Berkvens Liese, Bram Verschuere
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley +2 more
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Medium-Sized Cities Facing the Demographic Challenge in Spain's Low-Density Regions through Citizen Participation Projects. [PDF]
Rodríguez-Domenech MÁ.
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Citizen participation in the municipal planning process in Portugal
Analysing the citizen participation developed within the territorial planning processes, in Portugal, we found numerous failures, mainly because participation is limited to the periods established by the Portuguese law, which are clearly insufficient (in
Ana Júlia Pinto
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Transforming Citizen Engagement In E- Governance Framework: A Conceptual Analysis
This article explores the transformative journey of citizen participation in public affairs, focusing on the evolution from traditional public administration to contemporary e-governance frameworks.
Mohamed Awad Ali Al Araby
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Measuring the impact of consultative citizen participation: reviewing the congruency approaches for assessing the uptake of citizen ideas. [PDF]
Vrydagh J.
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Citizen Energy and Public Participation in Germany’s Energiewende [PDF]
CITIZEN ENERGY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN GERMANY’S ENERGIEWENDE Citizen Energy and Public Participation in Germany’s Energiewende / Sridhar, Lekha (Rights reserved) (-
Sridhar, Lekha
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ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings +2 more
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