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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

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, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of counselling to stress reduction at work: the case of the national health service [PDF]

, 1996
This study was undertaken as a means to explore whether or not a counselling service had a role to play in the reduction of stress in the National Health Service (NHS).
Brown, Janet Ann
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Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Janet C Long, Peter D. Hibbert, Amy Nguyen, Viviana Wuthrich, Bronwyn Newman, Leonard C. Gray, Hilda Bø Lyng, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A Ellis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on employment quality and reform strategies for vocational graduates in China’s construction sector

Cogent Education
Amid China’s industrial transformation, enhancing vocational graduates’ employment quality is critical. This study evaluates 2021–2024 intelligent building management graduates using a mixed-methods approach (surveys, expert interviews, chi-square tests ...
Ling Li Qin, Rong Rong Zhang, Wen Hua Liu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conversations With Counselling and Equity [PDF]

, 2011
An online, weekly, thought provoking all staff email (MicroByte) which comes directly from the Counselling and Equity Unit aimed at teaching staff to assist in the understanding of our students. Topics included: Boundaries and limit setting with students;
Counselling and Equity Unit, Canberra Institute of Technology
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Alcohol and Other Drug Vocational Education and Training in Australia: Changes in the Landscape From 2011 to 2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People impacted by alcohol and other drugs (AOD) are supported across a range of health and social service settings, often by workers in generalist roles who may not have specialist training. Vocational education and training (VET) plays a key role in equipping AOD workers with the knowledge and skills required for practice, yet there is no ...
Kirrilly Thompson, Jane Anne Fischer, Armin Muminovic, Gianluca Di Censo, Olivia Gray, Ashlea Bartram, Jacqueline A. Bowden   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening tobacco-free worksite policies in India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The International Labor Organization identifies tobacco use as workplace health hazard. The workplaces are key locations for implementing health promotion wellness initiatives.
Shalini Bassi, Deepika Bahl, Nuvjote Hundal, Heather Wipfli, Monika Arora   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shadow Infrastructures of Labour: A Case Study of Generative AI Use in Victorian Child Protection Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor, Linus Tan, Caleb Lloyd, Abigail Sheed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Bullying and Self-Esteem among University Teachers: A Mixed-Methods Study on the Moderating Role of Defense Styles

iRASD Journal of Management
Workplace bullying is a growing concern in academic institutions because it can lead to a negative effect on the psychological well-being of teachers, their confidence in their work, and their interpersonal functioning.
Maria Shafique, Umbreen Khizar
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of self-reported behaviour change associated with receiving voluntary counselling and testing in a longitudinal study from Manicaland, Zimbabwe. [PDF]

, 2009
Voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) is promoted as a potential HIV prevention measure. We describe trends in uptake of VCT for HIV, and patterns of subsequent behaviour change associated with receiving VCT in a population-based open cohort in ...
Garnett, Geoffrey P, Cauchemez, S, Simon Cauchemez, Lorraine Sherr, Cremin, I, Cauchemez, Simon, Chawira, G, Hallett, TB, Constance Nyamukapa, Sherr, L, Lopman, B, Ben Lopman, Nyamukapa, C, Geoffrey P. Garnett, Hallett, Timothy B, Gregson, S, Godwin Chawira, Ide Cremin, Gregson, Simon, Chawira, Godwin, Lopman, Ben, Cremin, Ide, Garnett, GP, Timothy B. Hallett, Nyamukapa, Constance, Simon Gregson, Sherr, Lorraine   +26 more
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