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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian 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
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Living Wills: One Part of the Advance Care Planning Puzzle. [PDF]
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2019 David D, McMahan RD, Sudore RL.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn +4 more
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Australian 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
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Do not resuscitate orders from the perspective of oncology patients and their relatives
O Mundo da Saúde, 2017 This study aims to determine the perspective of oncological patients and their families in relation to the Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR). A questionnaire was applied to 104 oncological patients and 100 relatives, who were attended to by the oncology ...
Viviani Eidt +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio +5 more
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Survival of the Richest: The Malthusian Mechanism in Pre-Industrial England [PDF]
Fundamental to the Malthusian model of pre-industrial society is the assumption that higher income increased reproductive success. Despite the seemingly inescapable logic of this model, the empirical support for this vital assumption in the preindustrial
Gillian Hamilton, Gregory Clark
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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NURE Investigación, 2004 A partir del año 2000 se ha producido en España un gran desarrollo legislativo sobre los documentos de voluntades anticipadas o instrucciones previas.
Inés Maria Barrio Cantalejo +2 more
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Perspectives concerning living wills in medical staff of a main regional hospital in Japan. [PDF]
J Rural Med, 2015 Maeda Y, Shintani S.
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