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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological patterns of Antarctic benthic communities and the biodiversity they harbour

open access: yes
[spa] La exploración marina, especialmente en las zonas más profundas, conlleva un esfuerzo continuo. Los océanos representan la mayoría de la superficie terrestre, y gracias a la invención del SCUBA y las expediciones al mar profundo hemos podido conocer los ecosistemas marinos.
openaire   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating urban ecology: Conceptual and methodological insights. [PDF]

open access: yesEcology
MacGregor-Fors I   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The distribution of genetic diversity in ecological communities: A unifying measure for monitoring biodiversity change

open access: yes
Monitoring the “health” of an ecological community is a critical component of conservation planning. We propose that aggregating intraspecific genetic variation across all species of an ecological community (Community Genetic Distribution; CGD) provides a new way to measure biodiversity that is unifying across taxa, economically scalable, and ...
Isaac Overcast   +16 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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