Organisation
Curtin University
Report
Small business SCAMS: national survey 2012/13
This research found that one in eight businesses surveyed losing between $100 and $10,000 because of scams. Executive summary
Report
Migration patterns and the impact of internal remittances on poverty and human capital in Timor-Leste
This paper uses data from a 3 District household survey in Timor-Leste to analyze migration patterns and the impact of internal remittance receipts on poverty and human capital.
Conference paper
Environmental imaginaries: climate change as an object of urban governance
This paper interrogates metropolitan strategies completed so far – SEQ (Queensland 2009); Adelaide (SA 2010); Perth (WA 2010) and Sydney (NSW 2010) – to identify how each treats the issue of climate change, and whether – and, if so, how – climate change is imagined as a social issue, rather than as a purely environmental...
Report
Strategies to enhance the well-being of students from refugee backgrounds in universities in Perth, Western Australia
This study was conducted with students from refugee backgrounds who currently attend universities in Western Australia (WA).
Conference paper
Survey wars: The explosion of measurement in audience ratings
The ways of knowing modern audiences, broadcast ratings, is now big billion dollar business, with Google in alliance with Nielsen, one of the world's leading media researchers, to literally auction audiences off to the highest bidder. Ironically, 'the black box' of survey and sampling methodology that delivers audiences remains a mystery to most, just as...