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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

Accelerating Phosphate Transport Across Membranes via Synergistic Chemical‐Electrochemical Carriers

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
A new membrane design principle based on synergistic chemical and electrochemical carriers is proposed to construct an electro‐driven carrier‐conducting membrane for high‐throughput phosphate transport. Monodispersed ferrihydrite nanoparticles embedded within the membrane act as built‐in phosphate carriers, enabling accelerated phosphate migration via ...
Lei Xia, Yangbo Qiu, Qingzhi Liu, Mengjiao Guan, Xi Zhang, Raf Dewil, Jin Shang, Yan Zhao, Bart Van der Bruggen, Chuyang Tang   +9 more
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The Influence of Social Networks During Study Abroad: Acquiring Non-Standard Varieties

Languages
Over the past 20 years, researchers have shown increasing interest in social network analysis to understand second language acquisition (SLA), especially in a study abroad (SA) context.
Rozenn Gautier, Jean-Pierre Chevrot
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Study Abroad Decision Making: The Gap Between Intent and Behavior

, 2017
As globalization occurs, educators have become increasingly aware of the importance of students gaining a global education, and as a result academic study abroad programs have grown in popularity at universities across the country.
Spindler, Krista
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The Complex Challenges of Delivering a University-Wide Intercultural Mentoring Program for Study Abroad Students [PDF]

, 2020
Situated at the interface between study abroad and second language acquisition research, this book adopts a threefold thematic focus to study abroad and the language learner, investigating learner beliefs about study abroad, learner experiences of study ...
Cottier, A, Oguro, S
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mentoring Under Duress: Lessons from the Camino de Santiago and Beyond

Voces y Silencios: Revista Latinoamericana de Educación
This essay is a first-hand account of a study abroad program I co-led on the Camino de Santiago in May of 2022. It provides an overview of the challenges and hardships associated with mentoring and teaching in an emotionally charged environment like the
John Riofrio "Rio"
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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
wiley   +1 more source

What affects Japanese students’ initial interests in studying abroad? Empirical analysis on the complex nature of determinants

Discover Education
Today, there is much more emphasis on research concerning factors affecting college students’ decisions to study abroad than on factors influencing their initial interest in doing so.
Chika Yamamoto Rosenbaum, Nami Iwaki, Yoko Tatsumi, J. Weston Jamison   +3 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source