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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 +6 more
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Film: A guide to finding information [PDF]
, 2018 A guide to Library resources for ...
Chris Fowler
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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The development of environmental studies in Tuva
Новые исследования Тувы, 2020 The article takes stock of the history of environmental studies in Tuva, which started from the work of the comprehensive biosphere expedition “The Ubsu-Nur Experiment” (1984). The expedition, led by V.V. Bugrovsky, aimed to create methods and techniques
Valentin V. Zaika
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Journal of Education and Learning, 2014 First-generation college students are students whose parents or guardians did not obtain a four year collegedegree (Davis, 2012). As a group these students make up a large part of the college student population and areoften reported to encounter difficulties in their campus experience.
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Finding and Using Tests and Instruments for Research [PDF]
, 2019 This handout talks about finding and using tests, measurements and other instruments for research. It discusses Mental Measurements Yearbook which offers commercially available instruments.
Miller, Randy
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Advancing human rights in legally plural Africa: the role of development actors in the justice sector [PDF]
, 2012 Report of PhD research examining the role of justice sector aid in sub-Saharan Africa regarding the relationship between human rights and local legal orders.
Corradi, Giselle
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Trials & Tribulations Encountered During the Development & Teaching of a Dual-Delivery Format Research Methods Course [PDF]
, 2005 This paper focuses on developmental and pedagogical/sociological issues related to a doctoral level research methodology course. This course is delivered in two formats, resident (face-to-face) and distance (web-based on Blackboard).
Deckard, Steve W., Tompkins, Abreena
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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