Organisation
Swinburne Institute for Social Research
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Guide
Grey literature review code
This is a set of review codes suggested as a simple way of indicating to readers of grey literature that a review process that has been undertaken and what that has entailed.
Audio
Fixing the Senate
Senate voting needs to be simpler and more transparent. Brian Costar talks to Peter Clarke about a plan to fix the system, and looks at the politics of the federal budget.
Report
Cultural economies of hard rubbish
This study examined informal practices of hard rubbish reuse (or ‘gleaning’) by households.
Report
Online retail in Australia 2007-2013
This study of online retail in Australia from 2007-13, part of the World Internet Project (WIP) reveals a consistent pattern of large increases in the number of online purchases made by Australian consumers, reaching an average expenditure of $2616 a year in 2013.
Report
Youthworx media: youth media and social enterprise as intervention and innovation
Research undertaken by Swinburne University’s SISR between 2005 and 2013 explored impact of Youthworx, a practical, community-based, cross-sector response to the problem of youth marginalisation and social exclusion, on young people and the broader lessons for debates on social innovation, community media and creative economies, informal learning, opportunity and enterprise.