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Exploring cumulative disadvantage in early school leaving and planned post‐school pathways among those identified with special educational needs in Irish primary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1065-1082, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Reflecting the neglect of childhood disability in social stratification research, there is a notable dearth of research on the mechanisms underpinning disability differentials in educational outcomes. Drawing on rich longitudinal data collected at 9, 13 and 17 years as part of Ireland's ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ study, we look at the impact of ...
Eamonn Carroll   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond job‐search theory: A value pluralist approach to conditionality in Australian employment services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the contested impact of financial sanctions on Australian employment services, with government evaluation relying on job‐search theory to justify sanctions while research from sociological and psychological perspectives suggests they exacerbate labour market disadvantages and poverty. The division in perspectives reflects
Simone Casey
wiley   +1 more source

A health(y) subject? Examining discourses of health in physical education curricula across the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1161-1182, December 2022., 2022
Abstract In this paper, we present the findings from our critical analysis of the health discourses evident with physical education (PE) curricula in each UK home nation—England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We carried out a critical discourse analysis of those curriculum documents that talk directly to PE teachers about how to organise, enact
Shirley Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review on the Role of Virtual Reality in Reducing Mental Health Diseases Specifically Stress, Anxiety, and Depression [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Objective: Virtual Reality (VR) is a technological interface that allows users to interact with a simulated environment. VR has been used extensively for mental health and clinical research. Mental health disorders are globally burdening health problems in the world. According to the Psychological Interventions Implementation Manual published by WHO on
arxiv  

Minor Mental Illness in London: Some Aspects of a General Practice Survey [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1964
Michael Shepherd   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Decoding the algorithmic operations of Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, Australia has embarked on a digital transformation of its social services, with the primary goal of creating user‐centric services that are more attentive to the needs of citizens. This article examines operational and technological changes within Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a result of this ...
Georgia van Toorn, Terry Carney
wiley   +1 more source

Widowhood and mental illness. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1969
Zena Stein, Mervyn Susser
openalex   +1 more source

“You're on your own, kid”: A critical analysis of Australian universities' international student mental health strategies

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Mental ill‐health is a serious and growing problem among university students in Australia. Within this cohort, international students are particularly vulnerable. International students in Australia have fewer social rights than domestic students and are at elevated risk of social isolation, exploitation in employment, precarious housing ...
Michelle Peterie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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