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Estimation of socio-economic development in hilly states
, 2004 The level of development of hilly states of the country has been estimated with the help of composite index based on optimum combination of socio-economic indicators. The states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur,
Rai, S. C. +3 more
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Socio-economic background of students
Students lacking a tertiary education background - those from families without parental tertiary educational attainment of higher education - form a critical demographic in the diversity and inclusion efforts within higher education policy. Students' educational experiences are strongly related to the parental education levels and occupational ...
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen +5 more
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Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
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Regional disparities in socio-economic development in Tamil Nadu
, 2000 The level of development of different districts of Tamil Nadu was obtained with the help of composite index based on optimum combination of forty two socio-economic indicators.
Rai, S. C. +3 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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Rethinking Support Allocation: Mental Health and Patterns of Homelessness Support Utilisation
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Homelessness support agencies face substantial puzzles in allocating scarce resources: who gets access and who stays on the waitlist? This paper examines the influence of mental illness on the patterns of consuming non‐clinical homelessness support by persons experiencing homelessness and at risk.
Godwin Kavaarpuo, Kathryn Daley
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Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
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This entry discusses the relationship between peace and socio-economic rights. This relationship has been a concern of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary scholarship in peacebuilding, transitional justice, human rights and related areas.
Matthew Evans (8444262)
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