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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting the Ideals of Childbearing among Young People within Iranian Ethnic Groups [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی
Introduction Ethnicity significantly influences childbearing behavior and is a key focus in fertility studies within multiethnic societies. Given Iran's diverse ethnic composition, it is crucial to explore the relationship between ethnicity and fertility.
Zahra Ghorbani, Mohamad Aghasi
doaj   +1 more source

Culture and Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Matuchniak-Krasuska, Anna
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The influence of social networking, video games and general computer usage on parent-child relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this project was to find out how parents feel about controlling the media/technology use of their adolescent children and how it influences their parent/child relations.
Kroliczek, Ewelina
core   +2 more sources

Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poland in the Period of Partitions 1795–1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Radosław
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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

Modernization Processes and the Tendency toward Non-Marital Relationships among Citizens of Gilan Province [PDF]

open access: yesمسائل اجتماعی ایران
The decline in marriage rates is one of the significant transformations in Iranian society in recent years. This research aims to examine the tendency toward non-marital relationships among citizens of Gilan Province based on modernization processes. For
Mohammad Amin Kanani, Mehdi Hamidifar
doaj  

Democratization and Revolution: Democratization Process during 1963-1979 in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesStrategic Research on Social Problems
IntroductionDemocratization stands as one of the most momentous occurrences of the 20th century, profoundly shaping the trajectory of social change in numerous societies.
Pegah Kheirollahi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the Modern Alternative Theatre in Poland – Selected Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Leśnikowski, Dariusz
core  

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