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The Right to Cultural Connection for Children in Out‐of‐Home Care: Does Australian Policy and Practice Adequately Support Cultural Identity for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Development of cultural identity is understood to be central to well‐being; however, it is not always prioritised for children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC). This paper examines current policy and practice designed to support the cultural identity and connection of non‐Indigenous culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) in OOHC, who ...
Rebekah Grace   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal and Judicial Development: The Role of Civil Society in the Reform Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
While many governments are undertaking reforms that aim to improve judicial and legal systems, there is a growing realization that civil society plays a vital and even necessary role in these efforts.
Bakolias, Maria
core   +1 more source

Intergenerational Family Relationships and Old‐Age Volunteering: The Perspectives of Older Chinese Immigrants in Greater Sydney, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

BETWEEN ICMI AND NU: The Contested Representation of Muslim Civil Society in Indonesia, 1990-2001

open access: yesAl-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2011
This article discusses the concept of Muslim civil society in Indonesia by looking at differences in context between democratic and non-democratic regimes and by considering the diversity of Islamic interpretation of civil society and democracy.
Arskal Salim
doaj   +1 more source

State of Civil Society 2013: Creating an Enabling Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Welcome to the second edition of the State of Civil Society report produced by CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation. This report is not ours alone.
Cathy Ashton, Jay Naidoo
core  

The promised territories: the production of branded housing projects in contemporary Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cities in Turkey, following the neoliberal restructuring of the country, have undergone a process of transformation in the last decade at a greater pace than experienced in previous periods.
Serin, Bilge
core   +3 more sources

The contested spaces of civil society in a plural world: norm contestation in the debate about restrictions on international civil society support

open access: yes, 2017
Civil society organizations are facing increasing political restrictions all over the world. Frequently, these restrictions apply to the foreign funding of NGOs and thus curtail the space for external civil society support, which, since the 1990s, has ...
A. E. Poppe, Jonas Wolff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AI in Neurology: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Part 1: Principles and Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare, yet it often remains opaque to clinicians, scientists, and patients alike. This review, part 1 of a 3‐part series, provides neurologists and neuroscientists with a foundational understanding of AI's key concepts, terminology, and applications.
Matthew Rizzo, Jeffrey D. Dawson
wiley   +1 more source

Education for a civil society [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2018
Democracy presupposes an active participation of citizens who are conscious of their importance and responsible for their decisions. The contemporary democratic society can hardly function without a developed civic consciousness. There are no other, more
Osmanlić Iljaz A., Zukorlić Mirsada S.
doaj  

Understanding the Form and Timing of Damage to Archaeological Sites During the Syrian Conflict by Combining Evidence From Remote Sensing With Ground Observation

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is used widely to monitor damage to archaeological sites in conflict areas, including in Syria. On‐the‐ground assessments have been fewer in number, and the degree to which remote sensing assessments reflect what is happening on the ground has not been extensively tested.
Adnan Almohamad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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