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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence of wellbeing in community participation [PDF]

, 2014
This paper explores and reflects upon the literature and several mini case studies to recommend a change of focus for the linking management and development of community participants and community organisations.
George, Karen, Sice, Petia
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
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Relationship between mental health and spiritual wellbeing among hemodialysis patients: a correlation study

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The stress of living with a terminal disease has a negative impact on the mental health of hemodialysis (HD) patients. Spirituality is a potential coping mechanism for stressful experiences.
Beatriz Bertolaccini Martinez, Rodrigo Pereira Custodio   +1 more
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What does successful social prescribing look like? Mapping meaningful outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
This study aimed to investigate and collate all the outcomes that are being experienced in link worker based social prescribing schemes. We found this reflects a large evidence gap where research money needs to be invested.
Elnaschie, S., Elnaschie, S., Fixsen, Alison, Fixsen, Alison, Polley, M.J., Polley, M.J., Whiteside, J., Whiteside, J.   +7 more
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Sacred activism through seva and khidmat: Contextualising management and organisations in South Asia [PDF]

, 2014
What if our actions were imbued with the sacred? What if activism in organisations evokes better local society and responsible global community?
Abbasi, Ali, Basham, Cappelli, Chen, Edwina Pio, Gulati, Harvey, Heredia, Jawad Syed, Kapur, Kaur, Khatri, Mahapatra, Mitroff, Pio, Pio, Pio, Pio, Rahman, Rojas, Said, Sen, Sen, Sharma, Soltani, Syed, Zafarullah, Zsolnai   +28 more
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop, Alysoun Boyle, Tania Sourdin, Bin Li   +3 more
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Sources of Wellbeing Amongst Saudi Arabian Women Academic Leaders: An Explorative Study

Societies, 2023
Although Saudi Arabian women increasingly attain leadership positions in a national reform movement, few studies have examined their wellbeing during this time of cultural change.
Rasis Alanazi, Claire Alkouatli
doaj   +1 more source

Why are Spiritual Aspects of Care so hard to Address in Nursing Education?’ A Literature Review (1993-2015) [PDF]

, 2015
Difficulties persist in conceptualising spiritual needs and understanding their relationship to religious needs and relevance to wellbeing. This review was undertaken to clarify some of these issues.
Ali, Gulnar, Snowden, Michael, Wattis, John   +2 more
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