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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 +4 more
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The 'ombuds watchers': collective dissent and legal protest amongst users of public services ombuds [PDF]
, 2017 This article examines the phenomenon of the ‘ombuds watchers’. These are groups of dissatisfied users of public service ombuds schemes who engage in legal protest against the current system of redress for citizen-state complaints.
Gill, C. +6 more
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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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Regression with categorical predictors: criticizing dummy-variable usage and log-linear analysis as an alternative approach [PDF]
Социологический журнал, 2016 The focus of this article is the methodological aspect of identifying protest behavior determinants, specifically — categorical (nominal and ordinal) predictors which can hypothetically explain the potency level of one protest or another.
Polina A. Popova +1 more
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Anti-caste Memes as Cultural Archives of Resistance
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2022 In this article, we make a case for looking at memes as potential digital cultural heritage artefacts to counter hegemonic narratives around the caste system in India.
Madhavi Shivaprasad, Shubhangani Jain
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Social Tension and Mass Protest Campaigns (on The Issue of The Action Mechanism)
Социологическая наука и социальная практика, 2016 This article discusses the main approaches to the definition of the concept of social tensions, and proposes to further introduce the concepts of "normal" and "low" social tension.
Alexandr V. Kinsburskij +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl +5 more
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Actual, potential, and non-participants: Advancing the differential analysis of protest participation [PDF]
In this article, we contribute to the analysis of protest participation on a gradient from non- to actual participation. Using survey data from six European countries, we take the analysis beyond a binary differentiation between participants and non ...
Mercea, D. +2 more
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Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test for Global Use
International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test (CRCT) is a patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) written in English that is psychometrically validated to measure chronic rhinosinusitis control. Because the availability of translated PROMs is a driver of data equity—collection of data that is fair and generally representative—our ...
Hye K. Pae +52 more
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