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Digital welfare‐to‐work in the global south: A case of Indonesian pre‐employment card program
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract The worldwide movement toward digitisation in public service delivery presents a range of opportunities and risks. The potential benefits include improved efficiency, more consistent service delivery decisions and enhanced responsiveness to citizens' demand.
Phuc Nguyen +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Social connection is a central element in mental health recovery and has been found to have a significant impact on the health and well‐being of individuals. This study examines the experiences of social connectedness for people accessing NDIS support for psychosocial disability. Interviews were conducted with eight NDIS participants.
Joy Roberts +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the animating ethos of digital unemployment services. Unlike human‐to‐human services, where the intention of policy is normally mediated by professionals, digital services are fully designed in the policy imagination. As a result, it is a pressing issue to understand the ethos that animates their development.
Ray Griffin +2 more
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Gender and educational patterns in the demand and supply of grandparent childcare in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Grandparents are an important source of childcare worldwide, but international patterns vary. We examine how demographic characteristics of parents, and of grandparents, factor into grandparent care provision considering the cultural assumptions and policy settings Australian families live within. Using the Household Income and Labour Dynamics
Lyn Craig +4 more
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Robo‐compliance in Australian employment services
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Since the late 1990s, Australia's employment services have enforced mutual obligation compliance as part of a transition to a disciplinary regime of conditional welfare. In recent years, the digitisation of employment services has extended the disciplinary approach to self‐activation.
Simone Casey
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