Securing sustainable employment is an important factor in the successful settlement of women from refugee backgrounds into regional Australia, however, the path to its attainment is complex. Work that takes advantage of the breadth of their untapped skills or offers sustainable careers is not readily available. Further, having to seek refuge suggests that women bring embodied memories of trauma which may, in turn, continue to impact on their health. A pilot program was funded to support women from refugee backgrounds as they navigated the employment pathway. This paper reports the findings from an action research study which was associated with the pilot program. As social capital enables people to be “hired, healthy, happy and housed” (Woo...
Conflicts in Iraq and Syria have forced millions of minorities to flee their countries and seek refu...
This thesis considers how refugee-led community organisations generate social capital for their serv...
Purpose: Each year, young refugees make up seventy percent of Australia’s humanitarian intake. A gro...
Finding employment and developing social networks that can facilitate this task can be major challen...
This article is a result of collaboration between the NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitati...
Concepts associated with social capital theory are increasingly employed as a framework for settleme...
Master of ScienceDepartment of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community PlanningStephanie Rolle...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a mixed method study of social capital development ...
This research is a pilot study on identifying the social initiatives that could potentially provide ...
Settlement of people from refugee backgrounds has been largely discussed in Australia because of cri...
Social connections are foundational to the human condition and are inherently disrupted when people ...
This thesis problematises the Australian government’s current settlement model which aims to develop...
This research report examines the underutilisation of the skills of migrants in regional areas, part...
This thesis considers how refugee-led community organisations generate social capital for their serv...
Conflicts in Iraq and Syria have forced millions of minorities to flee their countries and seek refu...
Conflicts in Iraq and Syria have forced millions of minorities to flee their countries and seek refu...
This thesis considers how refugee-led community organisations generate social capital for their serv...
Purpose: Each year, young refugees make up seventy percent of Australia’s humanitarian intake. A gro...
Finding employment and developing social networks that can facilitate this task can be major challen...
This article is a result of collaboration between the NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitati...
Concepts associated with social capital theory are increasingly employed as a framework for settleme...
Master of ScienceDepartment of Landscape Architecture/Regional and Community PlanningStephanie Rolle...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a mixed method study of social capital development ...
This research is a pilot study on identifying the social initiatives that could potentially provide ...
Settlement of people from refugee backgrounds has been largely discussed in Australia because of cri...
Social connections are foundational to the human condition and are inherently disrupted when people ...
This thesis problematises the Australian government’s current settlement model which aims to develop...
This research report examines the underutilisation of the skills of migrants in regional areas, part...
This thesis considers how refugee-led community organisations generate social capital for their serv...
Conflicts in Iraq and Syria have forced millions of minorities to flee their countries and seek refu...
Conflicts in Iraq and Syria have forced millions of minorities to flee their countries and seek refu...
This thesis considers how refugee-led community organisations generate social capital for their serv...
Purpose: Each year, young refugees make up seventy percent of Australia’s humanitarian intake. A gro...