Territory Stories

Bicultural practice in the Northern Territory Children and Families sector : practioners' reflections of working two ways

Details:

Title

Bicultural practice in the Northern Territory Children and Families sector : practioners' reflections of working two ways,

Creator

McGuinness, Kate, Leckning, Bernard,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2013-03,

Abstract

Conducted as a collaborative project between Menzies School of Health Research and SAF,T (meaning Strong Aboriginal Families, Together), this exploratory study has three distinct components: 1) selective literature review, 2) interviews and focus groups and 3) thematic analysis. Profiling nine organisations (six Aboriginal and three mainstream organisations) delivering services in remote, regional and urban settings across both the Top End and Central Australia, the research team explored practitioners’ perceptions of successful bicultural practice.' - Executive summary,

Notes

This research project was conducted as a partnership between the Centre for Child Development and Education (CCDE) within the Menzies School of Health Research and SAF,T (meaning Strong Aboriginal Families, Together), the Northern Territory peak body for children, youth and families., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Glossary of terms -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- Background -- Study design and methods -- Findings of thematic analysis -- Discussion -- Reference list -- Appendix A-C,

Language

English,

Subject

Aboriginal Australians, Services for, Family services, Administration,

Publisher name

Menzies School of Health Research,

Place of publication

Darwin,

Format

99 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

ISBN

9781922104168 (online), 9781922104175 (paperback),

Use

Copyright,

Copyright owner

Menzies School of Health Research,

License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/270994,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/433293