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Intergenerational Family Relationships and Old‐Age Volunteering: The Perspectives of Older Chinese Immigrants in Greater Sydney, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Embedded in the framework of intergenerational solidarity, this paper explores the interactions between older immigrants' participation in volunteering activities and intergenerational family relationships in the Chinese community in Sydney, Australia. The study investigates the effects of volunteering on the lives of older Chinese immigrants.
Bingqin Li, Yiran Li, Alan Morris, Youqing Fan, Xin Gu, Ilan Katz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zur Leistung der Abstrakta in der studentischen Wissenschaftssprache: ein quantitativer L1-L2-Vergleich

Linguistik Online, 2020
This article examines the role of abstract nouns which are used to carry propositional content. These are referred to here as “satzbezogene nominale Verweise” (SNV) and they are operationalised using a combination of semantic, functional and structural ...
Tomáš Mach
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Meeting the Needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People With Hearing Loss in the Context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hearing loss is a poignant issue in many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and, without sufficient support, it can also contribute to disabling life experiences. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is intended to provide support to eligible people experiencing disability, however, to effectively serve this ...
Hannah Lack, Jody Barney, Marie Huska, Damien Howard, Alexandra Devine   +4 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

LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF DISCOURSE TERMS

, 2023
The interdisciplinary direction that studies discourse, as well as the relevant branch of linguistics, is equally known as - discourse analysis or discourse studies. Although for centuries linguistic interaction has been the subject of such disciplines as rhetoric and oratory, and then stylistics and literary studies, discourse analysis as a relevant ...
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic features in legal texts

, 2015
In the general sense of the word a law refers to a normative provision that sets a legal rule for mandatoryapplication. We distinguish on one hand the constitutional laws that define fundamental rights, organization of publicpowers and the relations between them, the organic laws to build the institutions of the Republic.
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INTERNET MEMES AND THEIR SOCIO-LINGUISTIC FEATURES

, 2018
Social networks’ users as well as Internet portals, forums, web-pages, blogs etc. have developed their own unique communicational system that might seem incomprehensible to people above a certain age, with little to no internet presence. These systems enables them to communicate freely their ideas, thoughts, jokes, funny anecdotes as well as their ...
Kostadinovska-Stojchevska, Bisera, Shalevska, Elena   +1 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

COGNITIVE LACUNAS IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF CONTEMPORARY NATIVE RUSSIAN AND FRENCH SPEAKERS

Филологический класс, 2018
The present study is focused on the identification of cognitive lacunas of the Russian and French conceptosphere by analyzing the linguistic representation of the concept 8 MARCH in Russian and French mass media texts in the period from 2016 to 2018 on ...
doaj   +1 more source