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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

Relative Versus Non-Relative Foster Care: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study explored the benefits and limitations of relative foster care versus non-relative foster care. This study hypothesized, that despite the limitations of relative placement, the emotional benefit to the child placed in a relative setting far ...
Picinich, Victoria
core   +9 more sources

Anthropology of Family Business: Ten Desiderata. In Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 27th Annual Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For anthropology to realize its potential for contributing to family business, what would it be like? I would emphasize 10 desiderata. These are: (1) familiarity with relevant ethnographies; (2) knowledge about kinship studies; (3) focus on important ...
Stewart, Alex
core   +1 more source

Thick as Trees: Kinship and Place in Transatlantic Small Press Poetry Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Cet article examine le rôle que jouent les maisons d’édition de poésie dans le travail et la réception de plusieurs poètes américains, écossais et britanniques : Lorine Niedecker, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Roy Fisher et Stuart Mills.
Hair, Ross
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

Kinship Terms in the Russian and Serbian Languages

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2013
Category of kinship taken in different aspects is the object of studies of different sciences: biology, sociology, geneology, ethnography, culturology, linguistics. Language data by all means, are of primarily importance in kinship research.
Milina Nikolich, N V Novospasskaya
doaj  

Kinship metaphors in Swahili language and culture

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2018
Swahili kinship terms are highly polysemous and occur in many figurative meanings out of which some are fully conventionalized in language usage. The article focuses on a specific case of such extensions which metaphorically frames an unrelated person ...
Iwona Kraska-Szlenk
doaj   +1 more source

Guarani kinship terms with a few twists

open access: green, 2023
Adriana Queiróz Testa
openalex   +1 more source

Counter-stereotypical pictures as a strategy for overcoming spontaneous gender stereotypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present research investigated the use of counter-stereotypical pictures as a strategy for overcoming spontaneous gender stereotypes when certain social role nouns and professional terms are read.
Bar-Anan   +54 more
core   +2 more sources

But how does it smell? An investigation of olfactory bulb size among living and fossil primates and other euarchontoglirans

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Analysis of cranial endocast data of 181 extant and 41 fossil species from Euarchontoglires shows that there was a reduction in olfactory bulb size in Crown Primates, but that there were also subsequent reductions in various other primate clades (Anthropoidea, Catarrhini, Platyrrhini, crown Cercopithecoidea, Hominoidea).
Madlen Maryanna Lang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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