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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bio-etiek sonder grense en menswaardigheid: 'n Gereformeerd-etiese beoordeling

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2013
Bioethics without boundaries and human dignity: A Reformed-ethical assessment. The Universal Declaration of Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBH) seeks to guide the world community in ethical principles with regard to medicine, life sciences and related ...
Riaan Rheeder
doaj   +1 more source

Cloning and Human Dignity [PDF]

open access: yesCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 1998
The panic occasioned by the birth of Dolly sent international and national bodies and their representatives scurrying for principles with which to allay imagined public anxiety. It is instructive to note that principles are things of which such people and bodies so often seem to be bereft.
openaire   +4 more sources

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Human Dignity and Patents

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
In the early 90s, the Open University used to offer a Philosophy course entitled ‘Life and Death’ which paid homage to the rich diversity of moral and religious views on the value of human life. Two decades later metaphysical questions about human dignity, the meaning of life, its beginning and its end, have made their way into patent law and patent ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incarnational Human Dignity

open access: yesAGATHEOS – European Journal for Philosophy of Religion
Many would agree that all human beings possess basic rights reflecting their dignity. But explaining why we have this dignity has proven elusive. This essay argues that a defensible grounding of human dignity can be developed by appealing to the Christian doctrine of the incarnation.
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Core Meaning of Human Dignity

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016
The concept of human dignity is relatively new in international and domestic constitutional law. Dignity is protected as a value or a right, or both, in international law and many domestic jurisdictions. It is difficult to define human dignity in a legal
Rinie Steinmann
doaj   +1 more source

The Right to Human Dignity in Western Balkans

open access: yesCollection Regional Law Review, 2023
The right to human dignity is a cornerstone of modern constitutional structures. Accordingly, constitutions of the Western Balkans states (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia) unequivocally confirm the importance and ...
Damir Sütő
doaj   +1 more source

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