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Direct linkFisher, Matthew; Baum, Frances; MacDougall, Colin; Newman, Lareen; McDermott, Dennis – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2015
Despite abundant evidence on social determinants of health (SDH) and health inequities, effective uptake of the evidence in health policies of high-income countries has been limited. Health policies might acknowledge evidence on SDH but still direct most strategies towards biomedical and behavioural interventions. This article reports on a…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis
Coombe, Leanne; Lee, Vanessa; Robinson, Priscilla – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
All graduates of Master of Public Health (MPH) programmes in Australia are expected to achieve a core set of Indigenous public health competencies designed to train "judgement safe practitioners". A curriculum framework document was developed alongside the competencies to assist programme providers to integrate appropriate Indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Public Health, Indigenous Populations
Browne, Geoffrey R.; Davern, Melanie; Giles-Corti, Billie – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2017
Victorian local governments (LGs) are required to develop evidence-based Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plans (MPHWPs) that improve health and wellbeing. This study evaluated the implementation of this requirement across 79 LGs. Evidence in 116 documents was categorised by source, issue, and policy specificity. Over 11,000…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Municipalities, Health Programs, Health Promotion
Wyn, Johanna – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2012
This paper reaches into a comprehensive study of a generation of young people in Australia, drawing on a comparison with Canadian longitudinal data. It argues that this is a generation of reluctant change makers who have created new ways of living as a response to economic changes and government policies. These new ways of living, once exposed,…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Foreign Countries, Generational Differences, Cross Cultural Studies
Roberts, Sheridan – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2008
This paper describes the findings of an OECD project examining ICT impact measurement and analyses based on official statistics. Both economic and social impacts are covered and some results are presented. It attempts to place ICT impacts measurement into an Information Society conceptual framework, provides some suggestions for standardising…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Measurement Techniques
Williams, Joanne; Toumbourou, John W.; McDonald, Margaret; Jones, Stephanie; Moore, Tim – Children & Society, 2005
This article overviews prevention and early intervention approaches focusing specifically on their relevance to the health of children and young people in Australia. Australian public health has a sound track record although concealed within the aggregate profile are a number of sub-populations with poorer health indicators. Recognition of this…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Prevention, Public Health, Child Health
