Social inclusion
Alternative labels
Social exclusion
Social integration
Report
Realising the economic potential of senior Australians: turning grey into gold
The Economic Potential of Senior Australians Advisory Panel presented the third and final report to the Hon Wayne Swan MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer on 12 December 2011. In this final report, the panel has made recommendations in areas it has found to be vital to enabling senior Australians to actively contribute to all...
Conference paper
Purpose driven productivity: digital case studies in social innovation
This paper assesses some of the characteristics of the relationship between social innovation and the evolving digital economy. It is based on a study of several not-for-profit organisations, who, as part of their operation, have implemented Web 2.0 solutions utilising resources made available under the Victorian Government Innovation Statement (2008).
Conference paper
Community participation in the development of digital radio: the Australian experience
This paper filters recent developments in digital radio policy and implementation through the perspectives of community radio stakeholders, obtained through interviews, to describe and analyse these constraints.
Report
Evaluation of the National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education: annual progress report 2010
An independent evaluation of the National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education is being undertaken in 2010-2014 to assess its effectiveness in achieving universal access outcomes. This evaluation annual report shows progress to 31 December 2009 and includes a literature review, evaluation framework and an exploration of challenges, including data. It should be noted that...
Report
Long-term homelessness: Understanding the challenge
An RMIT University research project with Sacred Heart Mission comparing two groups of chronically homeless people has shown the shortfalls of the current system. Journey to Social Inclusion (J2SI) is a pilot program designed to break the cycle of long-term homelessness. The program provides intensive support for up to three years to assist long-term homeless...