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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

DISCOURSES AGAINST LGBT ISSUES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The issues of LGBT in Indonesia produce two major groups of society, anti–LGBT groups and pro–LGBT groups. The former is usually positioned as the groups that in their social practices often dominate the later.
Nurhayati , Nurhayati
core  

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The recategorization of the term "youth" in a perspective of linguistic-discursive analysis

open access: yesTravessias, 2016
The present article aims to analyze the recategorization of the term “youth”, from the point of linguistic-discursive view, in a cutout on the exclusion of young people in the Educator’s Manual of the National Program for Youth Inclusion – Projovem ...
Suany Oliveira de Moraes   +1 more
doaj  

DEVELOPING AN INDONESIAN HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM OF ELT THROUGH LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Teaching English language through literature is a common practice in the countries where English is used as the first or second language. The facts show that ELT in Indonesian high schools is dominated by linguistic contents while the teachers are ...
Prasetyo , Hazairin Eko
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Exploring Regional Development of Digital Humanities Research: A Case Study for Taiwan

open access: yes, 2014
This study analyzed references and source papers of the Proceedings of 2009-2012 International Conference of Digital Archives and Digital Humanities (DADH), which was held annually in Taiwan.
Chen, Kuang-hua, Hsueh, Bi-Shin
core   +1 more source

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing stress causing factors and language related challenges among first year students in higher institutions in Pakistan

open access: yesActa Psychologica
This mixed-methods study delves into stress factors among first-year undergraduate students in universities across Punjab, Pakistan. Five hundred students underwent evaluation for stress levels and academic achievement, with 10 selected for further ...
Zartashia Kynat Javaid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politicization of Government Social Media Communication: A Linguistic Framework and Case Study

open access: yesSocial Media + Society
Social media communication of government agencies should ideally be truthful and impartial to sustain public trust in government and support democratic goals. However, the politicization of agencies may harm the benefits that impartial and engaged communication brings.
Nic DePaula, Sten Hansson
openaire   +2 more sources

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