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Australian Industrial Transformation Institute
AITI is a trans-disciplinary research venture, bringing social scientists, scientists and engineers together to work collaboratively with industry, government and communities. -
Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer
The Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer (FCIC) is a leading cancer centre in Australia, housing world-class care and survivorship services alongside innovative cancer prevention and early intervention research. -
Flinders Centre for Ophthalmology, Eye and Vision Research
The Flinders Centre for Ophthalmology, Eye and Vision Research aims to improve outcomes for patients with blinding eye conditions affecting our community.. -
Flinders Digital Health Research Centre
The Flinders Digital Health Research Centre is a multidisciplinary research entity, established as a cornerstone in Flinders University’s expansion in the health technology domain. -
Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity
The Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity leads high quality scholarship on the social and economic determinants of health and health equity.
Recent Submissions
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Non-Coding RNA Journal Club: Highlights on Recent Papers—7
(MDPI, 2019-06-11)We are delighted to share with you our seventh Journal Club and highlight some of the most interesting papers published recently. We hope to keep you up-to-date with non-coding RNA research works that are outside your study ... -
Correlates of perceived death competence: What role does meaning-in-life and quality-of-life play?
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-01-02)Objective Understanding factors that are associated with more adaptive death attitudes and competencies can inspire future health-promoting palliative care strategies and inform approaches to training and development ... -
The Responsibility to Recontact Research Participants after Reinterpretation of Genetic and Genomic Research Results
(Elsevier, 2019-04-04)The evidence base supporting genetic and genomic sequence-variant interpretations is continuously evolving. An inherent consequence is that a variant’s clinical significance might be reinterpreted over time as new evidence ... -
Rare, potentially pathogenic variants in 21 keratoconus candidate genes are not enriched in cases in a large Australian cohort of European descent
(Public LIbrary of Science, 2018-06-20)Many genes have been suggested as candidate genes for keratoconus based on their function, their proximity to associated polymorphisms or due to the identification of putative causative variants within the gene. However, ... -
Do guidelines provide evidence-based guidance to health professionals on promoting developmentally appropriate chronic condition self-management in children? A systematic review
(Sage, 2018-09-23)Objectives To determine whether evidence-based practice guidelines promote developmentally appropriate chronic condition self-management for children with asthma, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and cystic fibrosis. Method ... -
Ambulance Employees Association – Scoping Literature Reviews drawing on qualitative literature to address the physical, psychological, psychobiological, and psychosocial health of operational ambulance staff and interventions to address the impact of workplace stressors.
(Flinders University, 2019-04)Paramedics have in many ways been ‘the forgotten profession’ within the healthcare system. This situation has arisen due to the tendency to traditionally ‘silo’ health professions into their specific disciplines. It is ... -
Understanding everyday money skills for young people with disabilities
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2016-10)Financial literacy is commonly recognised as referring to the skills, knowledge and confidence that support individuals making informed and effective decisions about the use and management of their money across a range of ... -
Roads to ruin, pathways to prosperity
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2016-10)Presentation by John Spoehr published as a Dunstan Paper by The Don Dunstan Foundation. -
Potential Impact of the Closure of Arrium in South Australia
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2016-05)Since early 2016 Arrium Ltd has been warning of the potential for closure of its Whyalla steelworks given the financial impact of debt funded expansion followed by a decline in iron and steel prices (and general commodity ... -
Climate change and the adaptive economy: discussion paper
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2016)This Adaptive Economy discussion paper is designed to increase awareness of the wide range of economic and employment opportunities that arise from action to respond to climate change. While much attention has been paid ... -
Work pay$: evaluation of a program to teach everyday money skills to young people with disabilities
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-02)This report presents the findings of the development and pilot of the Work Pay$ program designed to improve the ability of young people with intellectual and multiple disabilities to engage with their finances as they ... -
Revisiting return to work coordinators. Building bridges 2010-2016
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-03)Effective from 1 January 2009, employers with 30 employees or more were legislatively required to appoint rehabilitation and return to work (RTW) coordinators (“Coordinators”) in South Australia. This decision followed the ... -
The Defence Dividend: Maximising spillovers from investment in maritime defence projects.
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-02)The suite of maritime defence projects is among the most sophisticated engineering endeavours ever undertaken in Australia. As well as providing highly desirable and strategically valuable opportunities for Australian ... -
Grid renationalisation - a discussion paper
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-02)Electricity reform in Australia has been a comprehensive failure since the creation of the National Electricity Market (NEM) in the 1990s. None of the objectives of lower prices, greater system reliability or environmental ... -
Evaluation of the trial of the UK Phonics Screening Check in South Australian schools
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-12)Between 7 and 18 August 2017, the South Australian Department for Education and Child Development (DECD) conducted a pilot of the UK Phonics Screening Check (PSC) for Reception and Year 1 students across the state. The PSC ... -
Creative solutions - creativity, innovation and sustainable jobs in South Australia
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-03)A robust debate is underway internationally on what the likely impact of existing automation capabilities will be upon employment. This has fuelled fears that a large proportion of occupations and tasks are vulnerable to ... -
Building on solid foundations - the potential for social participation and procurement in South Australia
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017-01)Governments around the world are seeking to leverage the local industry and employment generation potential of public procurement. South Australia has been a leader in this field through the introduction of legislation and ... -
Assisting Transition: Growth Prospects for the Development of the Assistive Technology Industry in South Australia
(Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, 2017)Around the world, but particularly in the advanced Western economies and key Asian economies, populations are ageing, retirees are wealthier than ever before, governments are moving to provide greater assistance to persons ... -
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: the implications of technological disruption for Australian VET
(NCVER, 2018)Much discussion has occurred about the impact that technological disruption will have on the Australian workforce. A recent paper by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), Skilling for tomorrow ... -
Exploring General Practitioners’ Views and Experiences of Providing Care to People with Borderline Personality Disorder in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study in Australia
(MDPI, 2018-12-06)The prevalence of people seeking care for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in primary care is four to five times higher than in the general population. Therefore, general practitioners (GPs) are important sources of ...
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