Pleased to have a new paper just published in Australian Journal of Social Issues with Prof Jo Ingold and David Robertshaw on the digitalisation of employment services in the UK and Australia Digital Futures at Work Research Centre Open Research Leeds CERIC Leeds University Business School Available open access here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

📣 New open access article by me presenting a typology of modes of care (care-as-burden, -gift, -control, & -cure) through an examination of parliamentary inquiry materials related to #ParentsNext and post-productivist thought. The paper presents.. (1/5)
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Reminder to submit your abstracts for our special issue exploring Afrocentric theorizing of anti-blackness by 15 May. We seek theoretical, empirical, and critical reviews that push the boundaries of antiracist thought. More information can be found here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1…

A recently published systematic review by Wilding et al. identifies strategies by governments and public health authorities to communicate in a range of languages during public health emergencies. For more see: doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.3…

Some great papers have been published in the Australian Journal of Social Issues in 2024 already, here is a sample:
Sievwright and colleagues discuss the implications of food insecurity and how households cut back to make ends meet.
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In this new paper, Haramlambous and colleagues document the experiences and system changes of social workers during the pandemic. doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.3…

The Australian Journal of Social Issues has been ranked as a Q1 Journal in Sociology and Political Science for the second year in a row. 🥇🎊 scimagojr.com/journalsearch.…

We invite submissions for a special issue exploring Afrocentric theorizing of anti-blackness. We seek theoretical, empirical, and critical reviews that push boundaries of antiracist thought. Abstracts due 15 May. More information can be found here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1…

Insights into child, parent & contextual factors assoc w/ child protection system involvement & child maltreatment in the family by Daryl Higgins & Gabby Hunt in Australian Journal of Social Issues. It's a complex interplay of child, parental & contextual factors onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj…

The prevalence of corporal punishment in Australia: Findings from a nationally representative survey. Thanks to the fabulous Dr Divna Haslam (She/her) for leading analysis of prevalence of this form of harm to children: corporal punishment. ACU_ICPS onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

A new piece in The Conversation based on an article recently published in the AJSI doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.2…

Using a community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach, this paper reports on a qualitative study that employed a material feminist lens and Nixon's theory of “slow violence” to explore women's lived experiences of sexual revictimisation. doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.2…

'Better data are fundamental to improving the effectiveness of policies. Data linkage across departments can also help ensure that policymakers are focused on the right policy goals, rather than merely those that are easiest to measure.' doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.3…

This paper identifies, describes and analyses pilot programmes providing support for decision making for people with cognitive disabilities in Australia and internationally between 2016 and 2021. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

This study investigates associations between religious involvement and identity and attitudes related to domestic violence using nationally representative cross-sectional data onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

'The findings show that babies born to currently or formerly incarcerated women are equally likely to experience adverse neonatal outcomes. Enhanced maternal healthcare must be provided during incarceration and after release' doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.2…

Our latest research indicates that all pregnant women with a history of incarceration need comprehensive antenatal care and social support, whether birthing in prison or the community, due to an increased risk of #NAS and other adverse outcomes UWA School of Population & Global Health onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aj…