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Scott, Dorothy – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
This study investigated the feasibility of broadening the traditional infant health focus of the Australian Maternal and Child Health Nurse or Public Health Nurse to encompass maternal emotional and social well-being to identify maternal depression and prevent child abuse. Conditions under which mothers would find this role expansion acceptable…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Health, Depression (Psychology), Early Identification
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Direct linkDempster, Neil; Berry, Virginia – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2003
Schools in Australia, as in most other western nations, face global trends resulting in principals being placed under intense and increasing pressure. Some of this pressure results from their having to make and justify decisions that are complex and fraught with ethical difficulty. Unfortunately, many feel ill-equipped to deal with these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Ethics, Decision Making
