Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions

    • Learning experience of students from low-income families 

      Considine, GIllian; Watson, Ian
      Published 2003-04-01
      This paper examines, in a preliminary fashion, how the learning experiences of students from The Smith Family’s Learning for Life (LFL) program compare with those of other students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The ...
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    • Australian employees’ attitudes towards Unions 

      Bearfield, Sue
      Published 2003-03-01
      - Between 1996 and 2002, Australian employees’ attitudes towards unions have become more positive - In 2002, only 17 per cent of employees thought that Australia would be better off without unions compared to 25 per cent ...
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    • The Quality of Work Life of Australian Employees – the development of an index 

      Considine, Gillian; Callus, Ron
      Published 2002-01-01
      Thirty years ago an international conference was held in Los Angeles on the Quality of Working Life, papers from that conference subsequently appeared in a book, with the same title, edited by Louis Davis and Albert Cherns. ...
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    • Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace 

      MacDermott, Therese; Cutler Hughes & Harris
      Published 2001-01-01
      Harassment in the workplace, and in particular sexual harassment, has remained a significant issue, despite the application of legislation covering these issues for many years. In addition, there are now moves to regulate ...
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    • Paid work & parenting: Charting a new course for Australian families 

      Buchanan, John; Thornthwaite, Louise
      Published 2001-08-01
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