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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn +9 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 This article reflects on two rape stories, namely, the rape of Dinah and the rape of Tamar. In the two rape stories, the male figures are portrayed as heroes – the defenders of the rape victims.
Hulisani Ramantswana
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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
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The psychological impact of rape : a long longitudinal study of adult female survivors in the Western Cape, South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Includes bibliographical references.There is a broad body of research which suggests that rape is highly pathogenic, most commonly described in terms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Maw, Anastasia
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt +4 more
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Complementing the State: NGOs and the Challenge of Providing Inclusive Public Services in Slovenia
Social InclusionThe article examines the role of non‐governmental organisations (NGOs) in addressing regional inequalities for ensuring access to public services in Slovenia.
Tamara Rape Žiberna +2 more
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Healing the trauma of rape and sexual abuse (second report)
, 1995 Since the last RCC report was published the nation has been made tragically aware of sexual violence in our community, particularly as it affects defenceless children.
Rape Crisis Centre.
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Rape Crisis Centre 1994 statistics and financial summary [PDF]
, 1995 I have audited the financial statements above and opposite in accordance with Auditing Standards. In my opinion, the financial statements give a true and fair view of the statement of the company's affairs at 31 st December 1994, and of its results ...
Rape Crisis Centre.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT First Nations female sexual assault survivors in remote Northern Territory (NT) face significant barriers accessing place‐based medical care and forensic evidence collection, subsequently requiring evacuation to specialist services. Using decolonising Participatory Action Research methods, this study identified the workforce, training, and ...
Theresa Clasquin +7 more
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Volunteering, Crime and Secondary School Attendance: Evidence From Queensland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Student absenteeism is a critical issue in Australia and worldwide, with alarming declines in attendance rates further exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. While research has long highlighted the relevance of school and family factors, less is known about how the broader community context shapes attendance.
Matthias Kubler +5 more
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