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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"Australian government"”.
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Fear of peace? : Australian government responses to the peace movement 1949-1959
This thesis is concerned with the Menzies Government and ASIO's responses to the threat posed by the Communist inspired peace movement during the early Cold War period, between 1949 and 1959. The thesis will particularly focus on the Government's efforts to restrict the movements of peace activists …
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The nature and extent of pastoral care in five Western Australian government secondary schools
… of pastoral care provision in five Western Australian Government secondary schools. The project took the form of five case-studies, set in schools which each had well established pastoral strategies in place. The schools plans and policies were influenced by contexts of State and Federal …
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A study of feelings of alienation among relief teachers servicing Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools
… present in relief teachers servicing Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools, and if so, what they identified as contributing to those feelings. Additionally the research attempted to ascertain what (if any) support strategies for relief teachers were actually offered by the …
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The prevalence and sources of perceived occupational stress among teachers in Western Australian government metropolitan primary schools
… stress among primary school teachers in Western Australian Government schools. Five specific objectives form the basis of this study. First, the study develops an instrument which measures the perceived levels of occupational stress and reveals the sources of such stress. Second, the study …
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The Giant Next Door: The evolution of Australian Government threat perceptions of Indonesia within the policy development process, 1957-1965
Between 1957 and 1965 the Australian Government’s threat perceptions of Indonesia changed from viewing it as a weak but relatively friendly country, to eventually see it by 1965 as posing a ‘direct threat’ to Australia’s security. This thesis analyses how this transition in threat perception …
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The Giant Next Door: The evolution of Australian Government threat perceptions of Indonesia within the policy development process, 1957-1965
Between 1957 and 1965 the Australian Government’s threat perceptions of Indonesia changed from viewing it as a weak but relatively friendly country, to eventually see it by 1965 as posing a ‘direct threat’ to Australia’s security. This thesis analyses how this transition in threat perception …
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To release or not to release that is the question: A phenomenological study of Western Australian government freedom of information coordinators
… study explores the issues that impact on Western Australian State Government Freedom of Information Coordinators who, within the framework of the Freedom of Information Act (1992), manage requests from the public to access agency held documents. A literature review identified two bodies of …
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When teachers are victims : A study of support in Western Australian government schools for teachers who have been assaulted by students
The aims of this study were to determine the personal effects of student assault upon a teacher and what assaulted teachers feel that they need in the way of support. In particular, I wanted the study to focus on the personal aspects of the cases as I was convinced that assaulted teachers …
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The impact of the expectations of significant others in the school setting on female leadership in physical education in Western Australian government secondary schools
… of female physical education teachers in government secondary schools in Western Australia. It explored the ways in which meanings and expectations in the school environment are constructed in relation to wider societal values and ideologies, and how they are negotiated in social settings …
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Website accessibility in Australia and the national transition strategy: Outcomes and findings
In the most recent statistics, published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2012, it was reported that slightly under one in five people stated they had a disability. A further twenty-one percent of the population (4.7 million people) reported that they had a long-term health condition that …
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The Australian-American alliance: Holt, LBJ and the Vietnam War
The Australian-American alliance, since World War II, has served as Australia’s most important bilateral relationship, particularly in the field of security. Two decades later, the Australian government entered the war in Vietnam to secure an American military presence on the Asian mainland. This …
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Constraints to youth participation in the current Federal political environment
… established as the centrepiece of the Federal Government's `Voices of Youth' initiative, designed to go to the grass roots of the youth population and seek their participation on matters of policy development. This was to be the new interface between young people and the Australian government, …
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Quality management in Australian higher education : A critical review
… New Zealand, and many European countries. The Australian government has instituted a quality management system for higher education that it claims will improve university efficiency, accountability and quality. Critics assert that the current quality management system is detrimental to …
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Transforming think tanks into ‘policy hubs’: The creation of research−policy networks
… i) Does a policy network currently exist between government policy makers and university researchers? ii) Is there value in having an institutional structure that mediates and brings together government policy makers and university researchers by operating at the interface of research and policy? …
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Transforming think tanks into ‘policy hubs’: The creation of research−policy networks
… i) Does a policy network currently exist between government policy makers and university researchers? ii) Is there value in having an institutional structure that mediates and brings together government policy makers and university researchers by operating at the interface of research and policy? …
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The Professional Background And Perceptions Of Principals On Their Leadership Role In Preprimary
… of pre-primary centres into Western Australian government primary schools has shifted the responsibility for administrative, managerial and educational leadership from the kindergarten director to the primary school principal. Several pre-primary teachers and specialists in Early …
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The revenge of the Bantamese : factors for change in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1930-1978
… destiny of the Cocos Malays of Horne Island. The Australian media had called him the "King of Cocos", but his political authority over the Islanders had been eroded over several years by the increasing involvement of the Australian Government in Cocos affairs, culminating in the purchase of …
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The revenge of the Bantamese : factors for change in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1930-1978
… destiny of the Cocos Malays of Horne Island. The Australian media had called him the "King of Cocos", but his political authority over the Islanders had been eroded over several years by the increasing involvement of the Australian Government in Cocos affairs, culminating in the purchase of …
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Enabling Pedagogy: Analysing New Student Perspectives in an Australian Pathway Program to Develop the ADEPT Framework in Order to Inform Curricula and Teaching Practice which Supports Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds at University.
… attainment aligned with population presence (Australian Government, 2023). To address persistent gaps in university access and attainment, the Australian Government set participatory parity goals for 2050, focused on students from low-socioeconomic status, First Nations, rural and regional …
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Liberal Democracy's Asylum Seeker Paradox: A Case Study of Australian Labor Party's Policies on Offshore Detention
This thesis asks why the Australian Labor Party was opposed to the policy of offshore detention for unauthorized maritime arrivals from 2002 to 2008, when they ended it, only to bring it back a few years later in 2011? The Australian Labor Party, the major left-wing party in Australia, campaigned …
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