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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
wiley   +1 more source

Pricing weekly motor insurance drivers' with behavioral and contextual telematics data. [PDF]

Heliyon
Guillen M, Pérez-Marín AM, Nielsen JP.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

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, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new improved randomized response model with application to compulsory motor insurance. [PDF]

Heliyon
Aboalkhair AM, Elshehawey AM, Zayed MA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty, Jessica Hill, Jennifer Smith‐Merry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insurance disparities are associated with worse post-rehabilitation outcomes in gunshot <i>vs</i>. motor vehicle accident spinal cord injury: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

J Spine Surg
Elnaggar A, Goodwin A, Henry K, Zwilling A, Geamanu A, Vaidya R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of social determinants of health on post-acute use and outcome: a scoping review. [PDF]

Health Aff Sch
Hong H, Kumar M, Karmarkar A, Terrill A, Xiang S, Valipour M, Mily S, Krishnan S, Smith W, Teasley ML, Kumar A.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson, Karen R. Fisher, Julian Laurens, Alinka Fisher, Sabrina Forte, Katrina Reschke, Rosemary Kayess   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on infant and toddler development: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

BMJ Paediatr Open
Domek G, Spahic H, Cole A, Silveira L, Igoe T, Reyes A, Freeman B.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source