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Research Summary
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"When you find people like you, you don't have to explain yourself": experiences of social connection in outer-metropolitan suburbs

Activating Social Connection: Research Briefing 1
Publisher
Public spaces Migrants CALD Ethnic communities Social cohesion Social connection Melbourne Metropolitan Area
Description

This project focuses on finding new evidence and using it to assist community partners and policy-makers to activate social connection in practical ways. It looks particularly at outer-metropolitan suburbs with diverse populations and ongoing rapid growth.

The project uses a conceptual framework for community resilience that includes individual social connection, community infrastructure and socialisation.

Publication Details
DOI:
10.25916/561t-w352
License type:
CC BY-NC
Access Rights Type:
open
Series:
ASC Briefing 1