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Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak, Tamara Blakemore, Elsie Randall, Meaghan Katrak Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships and Identity: An Ethnographic Study With Young People in South‐East Queensland Who Had Left Out‐Of‐Home Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young people who transition to adulthood while transitioning from out‐of‐home care, like their peers not in care may face several challenges in early adulthood. These include, high housing costs, fixed (often low) incomes, limited access to jobs and further education, developing and consolidating personal relationships and pressures from ...
Madonna Boman
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction and dynamics of food structure of the Odino people in the Baraba forest-steppe area during the 3rd millennium BC: according to archaeological and isotopic data

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016
The paper aims at reconstructing the paleodiet of the Early Bronze Age population in the Baraba forest-steppe area of Western Siberia (the Odino culture).
Marchenko Zh.V., Panov V.S., Grishin A.E., Zubova A.V.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

African American male youth: An urban ethnography of race, space & place [PDF]

, 2013
Student migration within U.S. urban school districts is now a central feature of policies that promote school choice to access a quality education. Policymakers also support the value of diversity in public schools, even as educational policies and legal
Quiroz, Pamela Anne
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Multi‐Century Grindstone Quarrying at Brumby Yard, Queensland

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The timing and duration of prehistoric quarrying is poorly understood within Australia, with limited ages available for quarries owing to the difficulties in dating these rock‐sediment constructions. We report the first multi‐sample, optically stimulated luminescence ages from quarry pits in Brumby Yard, an Aboriginal grindstone quarry ...
Kieran McGee, Justine Kemp, Joshua Gorringe, George Gorringe, Trudy Gorringe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild [PDF]

, 2006
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their design in a wide variety of settings.
Benford, S., Brown, B., Chalmers, M., Crabtree, M., Greenhalgh, C., Tennent, P.   +5 more
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Dendroglyphs, Pictographs and Social Identity in the Wet Tropics Rainforest of Northeastern Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines rock art and dendroglyphs in the Wet Tropics of northeast Australia to investigate their relationship to linguistic social identity. The region was selected for its complex socio‐cultural landscape, marked by a diversity of languages in a distinct, relatively small area.
Alice Buhrich
wiley   +1 more source

The time it takes: Temporalities of planning [PDF]

, 2014
State planning has been a defining means for modern subjects to regulate the passage of time. In practice, it is the focus of multiple conflicts and doubts, which planners attempt to mediate.
Abram, S
core   +1 more source

First Nations Aboriginal Ring Trees in New South Wales—Establishing a Cultural Context and Basic Archaeological Recording Typology

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines ring trees—a type of culturally modified tree, intentionally created by Australian First Nations Aboriginal peoples by manipulating tree growth to form permanent loops (rings) within the structure. Historically, this site type has been underrepresented and underappreciated by academics and archaeologists.
Hannah Morris, Talei Holm, Norma Freeman, Timothy Owen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measures of success: characterizing teaching and teaching change with segmented and holistic observation data

International Journal of STEM Education, 2023
Background Numerous studies show that active and engaging classrooms help students learn and persist in college, but adoption of new teaching practices has been slow.
Timothy J. Weston, Sandra L. Laursen, Charles N. Hayward   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source