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Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks, Georgia van Toorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factorial Structure and Measurement Invariance of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-Stigma (AAQ-S) in Spain [PDF]

, 2020
The objective of the present study was to validate and adapt the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-Stigma (AAQ-S) to the Spanish context. Method: The study included the participation of 1212 subjects, with an average age of 17.12 years old.
Aguilar Parra, José Manuel, Cangas Díaz, Adolfo Javier, Navarro Gómez, Noelia, Trigueros Ramos, Rubén   +3 more
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Patient perceptions of epinephrine auto-injectors: Exploring barriers to use [PDF]

, 2013
Background: In recent years, government initiatives have proposed that patient self-care should serve as a key resource in response to the anticipated increase in global demand for health care.
Barnett, J, Kuljis, J, Lucas, J, Money, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the stigma against people with mental illness in Bangladesh

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
This study investigates the stigma against people with mental illness in Bangladesh through in-depth interviews with 14 patients and 9 healthcare professionals, and 33 focus group discussions with people without mental illness.
Prodyut Roy, Kamal Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

"Just like fever": A Qualitative Study on the Impact of Antiretroviral Provision on the Normalisation of HIV in Rural Tanzania and its Implications for Prevention. [PDF]

, 2009
Once effective therapy for a previously untreatable condition is made available, a normalisation of the disease often occurs. As part of a broader initiative to monitor the implementation of the national antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme, this ...
Maria Roura, Alison Wringe, Joanna Busza, Benjamin Nhandi, Doris Mbata, Basia Zaba, Mark Urassa, Goffman, M Wokaunn, AL Gill, OK Skinsnes, S Sontag, PR Lamptey, JS Mukherjee, A Castro, NC Levy, P Farmer, C Varga, EC Larsson, WR Wolfe, R Colebunders, M Dieleman, B Reilley, A Rogers, S Babalola, A Daftary, PL Hutchinson, Z Iliyasu, CL MacPhail, UNAIDS, R Bunnell, R Bunnell, KL Dunkle, WA Were, R Parker, J Ogden, H Deacon, MD Sweat, A Wringe, M Roura, I Katz, H Waterman, C Campbell, R Kurzban, M Foucault, M Foucault, JC Phelan, MG Weiss, ER Wright, H Liu, PY Collins, H Joffe, R Rosenbrock, E Murphy, CA Latkin, A Bandura, TC Quinn, J Castilla, R Bunnell, M Roura, T Calin, S Skogmar, M Lurie, SM Kiene, LC Simbayi, D Rao, LS Rintamaki, HO Ramadhani, UNAIDS, C Afandi, ML Plummer, G Mshana, J Wanyama, UNICEF, PANOS, SC Kalichman   +74 more
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn, Lana Battaglia, Lorana Bartels, Susan Dennison, Susy Harrigan, Lee Huggins, Sofia Grage‐Moore   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“A Certain Stigma” of Educational Radio: Judith Waller and “Public Service” Broadcasting [PDF]

, 2017
This paper explores Judith Waller’s radio programming philosophy over her career that began in 1922 at WMAQ Chicago. In the 1940s, representing the interests of her employer NBC, Waller began to use the phrase “public service” as a way to break free of ...
Keeler, Amanda R.
core   +1 more source

"You Know You Are Sick, Why Do You Carry A Pregnancy Again?" Applying the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Barriers to PMTCT Service Utilization in Western Kenya. [PDF]

, 2015
ObjectiveThroughout most of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services are readily available. However, PMTCT programs in SSA have had suboptimal performance compared to other regions of the world.
Bukusi, Elizabeth A, Cohen, Craig R, Gray, Glenda E, Kwena, Zachary, Onono, Maricianah, Turan, Janet   +5 more
core   +2 more sources