The tyrannies of distance and disadvantage : factors related to children's development in regional a...
The tyrannies of distance and disadvantage : factors related to children's development in regional a...
The tyrannies of distance and disadvantage : factors related to children's development in regional and disadvantaged areas of Australia / Ben Edwards and Jennifer Baxter.
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Melbourne, Vic. Australian Institute of Family Studies, ©2013.
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NQ306.805/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 86 pages ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Literature review -- 3. Data and method -- 4. Local area contextual factors -- 5. Family demographic and economic characteristics -- 6. Parent wellbeing and parenting style -- 7. Family social capital and access to services -- 8. Children's educational acti...
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Publisher
Melbourne, Vic. Australian Institute of Family Studies, ©2013.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
©2013.
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Summary
This report examines whether children in regional areas face a 'tyranny of distance' or a 'tyranny of disadvantage'. In other words, are the gaps in children's development in regional areas compared to children living in the major cities explained by their distance from the major cities (remoteness), or is it because many regional areas are disadva...
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Full title
The tyrannies of distance and disadvantage : factors related to children's development in regional and disadvantaged areas of Australia / Ben Edwards and Jennifer Baxter.
Other title
Factors related to children's development in regional and disadvantaged areas of Australia.
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Notes
General note
AIFS research report ; no. 25.
Research report / Australian Institute of Family Studies, 1447-1469 (print) ; no. 25.
"November 2013"
Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-75)
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Also available online.
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NQ306.805/1
Record Identifier
74VKvD88p6VO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvD88p6VO
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ISBN
9781922038388
DDC
305.231
MMS ID
991021426639702626
