Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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Family violence in Indigenous communities: What is the impact of domestic violence on Indigenous families?
Published 1999-01-01Domestic violence is recognized as the most entrenched and pervasive form of violence in society today. It is also one of the most serious social problems facing our communities, with enormous costs both to individuals and ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Barriers to attending rehabilitation treatment centres: A case of the Gumbaynnggir Nation
Published 2000-01-01Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centres, operated by mainstream community and government bodies or by Aboriginal groups, acknowledge that attendance by Aboriginal peoples has consistently been found to be low. This thesis ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Reconciliation: Resolution or rhetoric?
Published 2000-01-01This research study explores and presents the different perspectives of the Australian reconciliation movement. It is to ascertain how the ideals proposed by the reconciliation process might have impact upon the health of ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
'It's just how you've been brought up!': An Aboriginal perspective on the relationship between the law, racism and mental health in N.S.W.
Published 2001-01-01Aboriginal people are by far more, over represented in the judicial system than any other group of people in Australia. This is a growing problem as incarceration rates are on the rise. This thesis has looked to institutional ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Sexual health for New South Wales Aboriginal people: A literature review
Published 2004-01-01During the past 16 years I have worked in the area of needle and syringe programs 'harm minimisation' and sexual health strategies, targeting different populations of injecting drug users in the Canterbury and Redfern area. ...Open AccessThesis, Honours