Australian Institute for Social Research: Recent Opinions (10 items)
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enCopyright The University of Adelaide 2008The University of Adelaideweb.services@adelaide.edu.audaily7201901-01-01T00:00+00:00Double Jeopardy - the aged care workforce in an ageing world
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DATE: Wednesday, 1 October 2008
SUMMARY: Aged care is a growing industry in Australia but the aged care workforce is itself ageing.AISR Seminar:The role of preparatory VET in building a pathway from welfare to work: Powerpoint Presentation
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DATE: Friday, 5 September 2008
SUMMARY: The role of preparatory VET in building a pathway from welfare to work was hled on 29th august 2008. Please find the power point presentation by Dr Kate Barnett attached.AISR Seminar: The Role of the Workplace in Return to Work - A Research Perspective: Powerpoint Presentation
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DATE: Tuesday, 15 July 2008
SUMMARY: The return to work of an injured worker is influenced by a range of factors - some that relate to the worker, some to the environment outside of the workplace, and some to the workplace itself. WorkCover SA commissioned the
Australian Institute for Social Research to undertake a research project designed to increase understanding of factors in the workplace that affect the achievement of positive return-to-work outcomes.
On Friday 11th July, Dr Kate Barnett with Ms. margaret Swincer from Workcover SA presented on this project. The powerpoint presentation by Dr Barnett is attached. The best of times and the worst of times
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DATE: Friday, 27 June 2008
SUMMARY: Not since the post-war economic boom have we witnessed a period of economic growth as persistent as the current one. Analysis of the State Budget 2008-09
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DATE: Friday, 6 June 2008
SUMMARY: Associate Professor John Spoehr analyses the State budget as part of the Advertiser's 2008-09 State Budget edition.Centre for Aged Care Studies Research Seminar
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DATE: Thursday, 5 June 2008
SUMMARY: Helping Hand recently hosted a Research Seminar on behalf of the Centre for Aged Care Studies titled "Recent Outcomes in Aged Care Services Research: Safe Environments for Service Recipients and Service Providers".America on the edge
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DATE: Thursday, 9 August 2007
SUMMARY: In this exclusive interview with John Spoehr, former US Secretary of Labor in the Clinton Administration, Professor Robert Reich - who was in Adelaide this week - talks about the US housing crisis, jobs and inequality, and the Presidential race.Don't get complacent about water
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DATE: Thursday, 14 June 2007
SUMMARY: University of Adelaide scientists are calling on all South Australian residents to reduce their water use as much as possible this winter.Fiddling while the globe warms
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DATE: Tuesday, 3 April 2007
SUMMARY: The fallout from the nuclear debate will only increase the momentum for a change of government, argues John Spoehr, Executive Director of the Australian Institute of Social Research. Moving Cultures, Shifting Identities: Call for Papers
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DATE: Monday, 4 December 2006
SUMMARY: This conference will examine issues of migration, transnational connection, displacement heritage, global space and cultural memory created by the movements of peoples between cultures in the modern world.