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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Teachers’ emotional intelligence : the impact of training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A growing number of studies have suggested that teachers' personal competencies, and more specifically Emotional Intelligence (EI), are particularly important for teacher effectiveness.
Leshem, Shosh   +3 more
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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

Eccomi pronto : implementation of a Socio-Emotional Development curriculum in a South Korean elementary school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
‘Eccomi Pronto’ (EP), an elementary school socio-emotional learning curriculum that was originally developed and evaluated in Italy was translated in Korean and implemented and evaluated in 4th grade classrooms of a primary school in South Korea ...
Mortari, Luigina   +12 more
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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Social–Emotional Competence for Children with Identified Developmental Concerns: The Impact of Parenting and Executive Function

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Social–emotional competence and executive function at preschool are critical for children’s school readiness. Unfortunately, young children with the dual risk of low-income status and identified developmental concerns are more likely to have lower social–
Courtney Boise, Lisa L. Knoche
doaj   +1 more source

Social Emotional Competence – too much or too little [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
When we measure social competence, the scores indicate that a person can become better and better just as in other school subjects such as history or geography.
Gundersen, Knut K., Knut K. Gundersen
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the impact of emotional intelligence on job performance with the mediating role of clinical competence in nurses: a structural equation approach

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background Emotional intelligence, clinical competence, and job performance are increasingly becoming critical areas of focus for organizations navigating turbulent and complex environments. This study aims to examine the impact of emotional intelligence
Gholamhossein Mehralian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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