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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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SOME QUESTIONS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL-LEGAL REGULATION OF PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL
Электронное приложение к Российскому юридическому журналу, 2019 According to legal doctrine, the control function is one of the main functions of the parliament. The Constitution of the Russian Federation doesn’t formalize this function of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, but, at the same time, it ...
Sushchenko Pavel
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, 2017 This case study presents a country-wide quantitative analysis of a Parliamentary Commission established in 2012 in Myanmar to examine ‘land grab’ cases considered and to propose solutions towards releasing the land to its original owners, in most cases smallholder farming families.
San Thein, +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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Willis and Sydenham: intersections and contrasts in early modern England
Arquivos de Neuro-PsiquiatriaThomas Willis and Thomas Sydenham exemplify contrasting modes of medical validation in Early Modern England shaped by political and institutional realignments after the English Civil War and the Stuart Restoration.
João Pedro Sá Lins +5 more
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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The parliamentary enquiry into unemployment in Italy
PSL Quarterly Review, 2014 The first stage of the Enquiry into Unemployment in Italy sponsored and carried out by an ad hoc Parliamentary Committee, was completed at the end of March, 1953.
G. RUFFOLO
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Iperstoria, 2020 The article provides an in-depth critical analysis of an article published by the UK mid-market press newspaper the Daily Mail criticizing the role of High Court judges for ruling that Parliamentary approval was necessary to trigger Article 50 of the ...
Michael S. Boyd
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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