This article puts in question the usefulness of the concept of “problem” or “problems” in
alcohol and drug research and theory. A focus on problematizations is defended as a more …

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Collaboration between schools and families is vital for ensuring the best outcomes possible
for all students. Extensive evidence exists for the effectiveness of active parental …

With its roots in direct work with three children in an Edinburgh high school who were
struggling at school as a result of their mother's long-term prison sentence, this article …

Governmentality is a difficult concept, not least because Foucault used it in several ways
and, according to Collier (2009, 98), used it inconsistently. The term 'governmentality'derives …

This thesis investigates and reports the leadership practices of a creative and innovative
principal in a Bangladeshi secondary school. In particular it examines the ways this leader …

This paper reports on one aspect of data gathered in an Australian Research Council (ARC)
funded project which sought to uncover how children are responded to when their parents …

Young men (aged 18–24) represent a quarter of all episodes of police custody detention for
adult males in Victoria, Australia. Despite this, little is known about their experience. Using …

Young men are overrepresented among people detained in police custody in Victoria,
Australia, a closed institution that has mostly escaped public scrutiny. Our study sheds light …

Australian social policy and legislation in relation to gay men, lesbians and their families
have been 'revolutionized'over recent years. Between 2008 and 2010 alone we have seen …