Stigma and discrimination and their detrimental impact on social inclusion and health and well-being

Start date

2013

End date

2013

Research partner(s)

Flinders University

Stigma and discrimination and their detrimental impact on social inclusion and health and well-being. Experiencing stigma and discrimination harms health and wellbeing, and prevents people from being fully included in society. This project will help us understand how to best reduce stigma and discrimination, and to protect people from their negative effects.

Output(s)

Aboriginal Australians' experience of social capital and its relevance to health and wellbeing in urban settings

Type

Journal article

Authors

Kathryn Browne-Yung, Anna Ziersch, Fran Baum, Gilbert Gallaher

Publisher

Social Science & Medicine

Publication date

2013

Rights notice

https://researchdata.edu.au/stigma-discrimination-detrimental-well-being/534263

Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

File

Aboriginal_Australians_experience_of_soc.pdf

Link

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953613004462

Project information

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Community / Language group(s)

Project contact(s)

Associate Professor Anna Ziersch

anna.ziersch@flinders.edu.au

Researcher(s)

Associate Professor Anna Ziersch

Supporting partner(s)

Complete

Yes

Start date

2013

End date2013

Topic(s)

Closing the Gap focus

Funder(s)

Organisation(s)

Indigenous involvement

Indigenous involvement notes

This research is based on face-to-face semi-structured interviews with closed and open ended questions conducted with 153 Aboriginal people living in Adelaide. All of the participants were Aboriginal people and one was both Aboriginal and a Torres Strait Islander.

Then project manager, two research assistants and the administrative officer were all Aboriginal Australians. Five research investigators (one of whom was Aboriginal) over saw the project, and an Advisory committee predominantly consisting of Aboriginal peoples.

Stigma and discrimination and their detrimental impact on social inclusion and health and well-being

Output(s)

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AIATSIS acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traditional Custodians of Country and recognises their continuing connection to land, sea, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.