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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Millennial Consumers’ Responses to Cause-Related Marketing in Support of LGBTQ Homeless Youth

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
This study explored Millennial consumers’ responses to a cause-related marketing (CRM) initiative for a sensitive social cause—lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) homeless youth. Qualitative and quantitative research methods
Cammie Hensley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Youth Homelessness

open access: yesCrossing Borders: Student Reflections on Global Social Issues, 2019
Youth homelessness is a complex problem in Canada. While social programs do exist to help homeless youth, there appears to be some confusion as to which program is best suited for helping homeless youth be successful in their lives. This paper examines how social programs help youth leave the streets.
openaire   +2 more sources

Towards a National Housing Strategy for Homeless Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This policy brief, "Towards a National Housing Strategy for Homeless Youth", is part of a series developed by the Hollywood Homeless Youth Partnership (HHYP) to advance policy and practice recommendations focused on preventing and ending youth ...
Abbe Land   +11 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

Sexual consent education among youth experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: Findings from an arts-based and qualitative study

open access: yesWellbeing, Space and Society
Homeless youth face elevated risks of sexual violence, diminishing their access to sexual-well-being, justice and health. Sexual consent—expressed agreement, capacity and freedom to participate in sexual practices—is fundamental to realising sexual well ...
Lesley Gittings   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homeless teens and young adults in New Hampshire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
More than 1,000 adolescents and young adults in New Hampshire are homeless, and their numbers are growing. The brief, co-published with the Children\u27s Alliance of New Hampshire, provides an estimate of homeless youth in New Hampshire calculated from ...
Wauchope, Barbara
core   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Then You Fall Off : Youth Experiences and Responses to Transitioning to Homelessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: This study aims to broaden our understanding of the experience of homelessness and unstable housing in youth. While quantitative research highlights risk factors associated with experiencing homelessness as a youth, little qualitative ...
Bezette-Flores, Noel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Scoping Review Examining Interventions Intended to Help LGBTQIA+ Youth Transition Out of Homelessness

open access: yesInternational Journal on Homelessness, 2022
Objective: Youth self-identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer, intersex, asexual, and other identities (LGBTQIA+) are overrepresented among the homeless youth population in western countries.
Sharon Gutman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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