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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hěde oḱo hedem ḱaw ya-paǐ-to něs: this day this land/place/time we talk

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Archaeology
Catastrophic fire behavior in the Sierra Nevada range is increasing in tandem with worsening forest conditions related to non-Native approaches to fire ecology and climate change. Among the myriad negative human and community effects linked to thistrend,
Jun Sunseri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Best Practices in Intercultural Health [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents some of the background research that contributed to the discussions within the Inter-American Development Bank's policy and strategy regarding indigenous health issues. The paper's conceptual approach and good practice research helped
Javier Mignone   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Malaysia indigenous herbs knowledge representation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The values of Malaysia indigenous herbs are not limited to its medicinal benefits but also in local and traditional knowledge of each herb.However, this knowledge is scattered and unorganized in internet and merely own by local people that led to ...
Harun, Haryani   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management Characteristics and Adoption Index of Indigenous Agricultural Practices by Rice Farmers

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2016
The study was conducted in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, to assess the relationship between Management characteristics of farmers and their adoption of Indigenous Agricultural Practices (IAPs) in Rice cultivation.
N. Jayakumar, M. Sundaramari
doaj  

Observations of red-giant variable stars by Aboriginal Australians

open access: yes, 2017
Aboriginal Australians carefully observe the properties and positions of stars, including both overt and subtle changes in their brightness, for subsistence and social application. These observations are encoded in oral tradition.
Allen R. H.   +48 more
core   +1 more source

Research progress on biomarkers of traumatic brain injury

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Traumatic brain injury: From primary insult to secondary neuroinflammation and degeneration. Abstract Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common disorder of the nervous system and has become a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on patients and their social circles. Its main symptoms include dyskinesia, language
Xuting Shen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Pedagogies: the development and delivery of Australian Indigenous curricula in higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The construction of Indigenous knowledge within a western framework has been important in translating Indigenous issues and knowledge to mainstream Australia via educational systems.
El Zoghbi, Mona B   +1 more
core  

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