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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the digitalisation of employment services in the UK and Australia, countries that have been on similar policy trajectories with respect to the development of quasi‐markets and increased digitalisation. The article deploys comparative mixed methods comprising surveys of employment service providers and interviews with ...
Jo Ingold, Chris Forde, David Robertshaw
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Exploring the perceptions of young people in care and care leavers of their health needs
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 The health of young people in public care has received increased attention at a political and practice level in recent years. The introduction of national care standards (Scottish Executive 2002) in areas relating to health by the newly formed Scottish ...
Julie Ridley, Steven McCluskey
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Out‐of‐home care is associated with a range of negative social outcomes for the young people who experience it. The most promising path to improved life chances for care‐experienced young people is arguably through education, especially post‐secondary education.
Naomi Tootell, Andrew Harvey
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ANOTHER REASON WHY WE SHOULD LOOK AFTER OUR CHILDREN [PDF]
, 2008 John A. Bullinaria
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker +2 more
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child CareThe research sought to understand carers in residential children’s homes experiences of drill music; a genre of music that has attracted controversy and been linked by professionals and agencies to both youth violence and criminal exploitation.
Sarah Elgie +3 more
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Appreciative Inquiry and Looked After Children [PDF]
, 2010 Kimberley Woollam
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Breaks in the chain: using theories of social practice to interrogate professionals’ experiences of administering Pupil Premium Plus to support looked after children [PDF]
, 2022 Stuart Read, Anne Parfitt, Mel Macer
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Aboriginal culture is both a strength and a protective factor for Aboriginal children; yet, we continue to see disparities in education, health and well‐being outcomes. To improve outcomes for Aboriginal children and families, local cultural ways of knowing, being and doing need to be incorporated into policy and practice.
Michelle Jones +5 more
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Use of psychotropics among looked after children: an audit in the Borough of Lambeth [PDF]
, 2010 Carmen Pinto, Nadia Barrett
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