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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Schematic effects of rape myth acceptance

open access: yes, 2011
Süssenbach P. Schematic effects of rape myth acceptance. Bielefeld: Universität Bielefeld; 2011.In a set of studies, the present work investigates the type of influence exerted by rape myth acceptance (RMA).
Süssenbach, Philipp
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Offender-centric policing in cases of rape

open access: yes, 2021
The article explores the idea of ‘offender-centric’ policing in cases of rape, with its focus on suspect and offender admissions and behaviours. It features discussion of 11 cases, illustrating offender-centric pathways to charge or conviction, the ...
Rumney, Philip NS, McPhee, Duncan
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

The differences in the psychological impact of trauma between female rape and non-sexual assault survivors

open access: yes, 2008
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 155-177).International research suggests that rape impacts more negatively on the mental health of rape survivors than non-sexual assault.
Edross, Sadia
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Rape of girls in South Africa.

open access: yes, 2002
Child rape violates human rights and causes immediate and long-term health problems for the child. In the 1998 South Africa Demographic and Health Survey, we assessed frequency of rape in a nationally representative study of 11735 women aged 15-49 years.
Jewkes, Rachel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAustralian 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

A scoping review on exploring the urgency of criminalising marital rape in India

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Rape is considered a violation of human dignity across the globe. Every country has framed and implemented policies to safeguard individuals from rape globally.
Shuchismita Ghosh
doaj   +1 more source

The psychological impact of rape : a long longitudinal study of adult female survivors in the Western Cape, South Africa

open access: yes, 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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Scalp electroacupuncture targeting trigeminal nerve activation alleviates post‐traumatic stress disorder–induced depression and neuroinflammation in mice

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Scalp electroacupuncture (SA) through activation of the trigeminal pathway exerts anti‐inflammatory, antidepressant, and anxiolytic effects in an animal model of post‐traumatic stress disorder induced by single prolonged stress. This suggests that SA is involved in neuroinflammation and changes in brain‐derived neurotrophic factor protein through the ...
Bombi Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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