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Community-Campus Collaborations for Food Justice

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2018
Community-campus engagement in higher edu­cation provides educational experiences for students to grapple with complex, real-world problems, including the lack of equitable access to healthy food for all.
Alicia Swords, Amy Frith, Julia Lapp
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
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Ensino médico e extensão em áreas Ribeirinhas da Amazônia

Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica
O ensino médico há alguns anos vem passando por uma transição do modelo clássico teórico para abordagens práticas e baseadas em problemas. Fundamentando-se em uma abordagem prática ambulatorial, criou-se um projeto de extensão para o ensino simultâneo a ...
Antonio Camargo Martins, Andrews Roberto Schlosser, Rayanne Alves de Arruda, Wagner Werner Klein, Breno Wilson Benevides Andrade, Andre Luis Bezerra Labat, Mardelson Nery de Souza, Mônica da Silva-Nunes   +7 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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A extensão universitária na Famed/UFRGS: cenário de formação profissional

Revista Brasileira de Educação Médica
Este estudo objetiva desenvolver e aplicar uma metodologia de pesquisa que oportunize a análise das ações de extensão realizadas pelos docentes da Famed/UFRGS no período de 2000 a 2004. A pesquisa, qualitativa, utiliza estudo de caso, análise do conteúdo
Cynthia Isabel Ramos Vivas Ponte, Marco Antonio Rodrigues Torres, Carmen Lucia Bezerra Machado, Waldomiro Carlos Manfrói   +3 more
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Communities, health‐care organizations and the contingencies and contradictions of engagement: A case study from Chile

Health Expectations, 2020
Context Despite a growing interest in service‐user involvement in mental health services, the interaction between health institutions and local groups is only beginning to receive attention, particularly in global south settings.
Cristian R. Montenegro, Nérida Mercado
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian 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, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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