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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

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
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of Ergonomics among Dental Professionals to Prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders

Advances in Human Biology, 2015
Background : Oral health professionals are constantly exposed to a number of specific occupational hazards which cause the appearance of various ailments, specific to the profession and intensified over a period of time resulting in diseases and disease ...
Ravish Ahuja, Unjum Bashir, Atul Kushwah, Abhishek Pachauri   +3 more
doaj  

Health workers' adherence to occupational hazards preventive practices in Thi-Qar Governorate, Iraq. [PDF]

J Public Health Afr, 2023
Sattar MEA, Thamer MS, Gatea AG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Occupational Hazards of Tattoo Artists: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Cureus
Barden EI, Hutchison TF, Maitland LA.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Relative Importance Index Approach to On-Site Building Construction Workers' Perception of Occupational Hazards Assessment. [PDF]

Med Lav, 2023
Boakye M, Adanu SK, Adu-Gyamfi C, Asare RK, Asantewaa-Tannor P, Ayimah JC, Agbosu WK.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Computer technology, occupational health and the law [PDF]

, 2002
Johnson, N. C., Montanheiro, L. C.
core   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: The impact of occupational hazards in coking plants on the incidence of hypertension-a longitudinal study. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Zhang W, Fan S, Li Y, Chen T, Peng X, Gu H, Guo S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source