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Youth at risk: why don’t they just enrol in a tertiary course or get a job?
Youth at risk can be characterised as young people who experience difficulty negotiating their life options after c... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Australia; Queensland; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Research; Employment
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Social inclusion: is this a way forward for young people, and should we go there?
This paper has two aims. It considers what social inclusion could offer young people and the youth sector in Austra... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania; Great Britain ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Policy; Disadvantaged
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The changing context of Australian youth and its implications for social inclusion
Efforts to monitor and improve young people’s school-to-work transitions have not generated a discernable change in... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Pathways; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Work for the Dole: a pathway to self-esteem and employment commitment, or the road to frustration?
A preliminary evaluation of the effect of the Work for the Dole program on participants found that the program fail... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Employment; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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Study-MATE: using text messaging to support student transition to university study
Students are most likely to drop out of university when first attending. This article analyses the use of technolog... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Youth arts: creativity and art as a vehicle for youth development
The Auckland City Council arts team has managed several successful youth arts projects across the city of Auckland.... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Governance; Youth; Adult and community education ... [+] Show more
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Construction industry apprentices’ substance use: a survey of prevalence rates, reasons for use, and regional and age differences
Prevalence rates and reasons for substance use were studied in a sample of 172 male construction industry apprentic... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania; Victoria
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Youth; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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Social inclusion and youth participation: a New Deal for Australia’s young people
In light of the recent election of the Rudd Labor government, and the highlighting of social inclusion as a ministe... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Europe; Australia ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Policy; Employment ... [+] Show more
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'Up periscope': the future of youth work in Australia
What are the major challenges facing youth work in Australia in the future? Are they environmental, global, economi... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Employment; Youth; Workforce development
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School students and part-time work: workplace problems and challenges
The literature has identified some potential problems and challenges associated with teenage part-time workers and ... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Youth studies Australia
Subjects: Youth; Students; Secondary education ... [+] Show more