Sydney School of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Resistance: A process of survival for Balardong people
Published 2000-01-01In writing this historical research, it is written from the perspective of a Balardong person. This in itself demonstrates that Balardong culture has been preserved. The historical chapters provide an insight into Balardong ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Aboriginal fathers / fathers' roles: Are they recognised in Australia's contemporary society?
Published 2005-01-01This thesis is focused on fathers, in particular Indigenous fathers, in general with a view to establishing what literature currently identifies and recognises the role fathers play in Australian society today. This project ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
A study of the relationship between Aboriginal living conditions and health
Published 2000-01-01"In a real sense, all life is interrelated. All persons are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever effects one directly affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Sexual abuse of female Aboriginal children: How do we approach the issue? How do we heal the damage caused by abuse?
Published 2000-01-01This thesis investigates theoretical bases and the therapeutic processes in healing Aboriginal child sexual abuse. Through a content analysis of the cross-cultural literature, key concepts are developed from which theoretical ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Breast feeding in Australia: A comparative study of Aboriginal and non Aboriginal women
Published 1997-01-01The superiority of breast feeding over bottle feeding is universally acknowledged, and its crucial contribution to infant health is accepted by health authorities. Australia in recognition of the importance of breast feeding ...Open AccessThesis, Honours