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Young Gay Men And Suicide: A Report Of A Study Exploring The Reasons Which Young Men Give For Suicide Ideation, Ronald Macdonald, Trudi Cooper Nov 1998

Young Gay Men And Suicide: A Report Of A Study Exploring The Reasons Which Young Men Give For Suicide Ideation, Ronald Macdonald, Trudi Cooper

Ronald Macdonald

This Perth study indicates that the prevalence of homophobic attitudes and the lack of support for young gay men may be important factors in the very high suicide rate among young males in Australia. The reasons some young gay men gave for their suicide attempts are outlined and other relevant literature is reviewed. This article concludes by providing youth workers with suggestions for effective suicide prevention strategies.


Prospects For Associative Governance: Lessons From Ontario, Canada, Neil Bradford Nov 1998

Prospects For Associative Governance: Lessons From Ontario, Canada, Neil Bradford

Neil Bradford

The writer considers the prospects for the strategic construction of associative governance in liberal politics and capitalistic economies, taking as an example Ontario, Canada, which is one of North America's leading associative democratic laboratories. He examines innovative dynamics in three discrete but interrelated fields that constituted the policy foundation of an effort undertaken between 1985 and 1995 to build a new partnership-based governance regime mandated to put in place a diversifies quality production restructuring project. The fields that he explores are occupational health and safety, labor market training, and industrial development. He points out that the outcome of Ontario's experiment …


For Their Own Good? A Historical Examination Of Restraint Use, Julie Fairman, M Happ Dec 1997

For Their Own Good? A Historical Examination Of Restraint Use, Julie Fairman, M Happ

Julie A Fairman

No abstract provided.


Which Ideas Matter When? From Technocratic Keynesianism To Neo-Liberalism, Neil Bradford Dec 1997

Which Ideas Matter When? From Technocratic Keynesianism To Neo-Liberalism, Neil Bradford

Neil Bradford

No abstract provided.


Alternate Visions: The Nurse-Technology Relationship In The Context Of History Of Technology, Julie Fairman Dec 1997

Alternate Visions: The Nurse-Technology Relationship In The Context Of History Of Technology, Julie Fairman

Julie A Fairman

No abstract provided.


Thinking About Patients: Nursing Science In The 1950s, Julie Fairman Dec 1997

Thinking About Patients: Nursing Science In The 1950s, Julie Fairman

Julie A Fairman

No abstract provided.


Imaginings Of Parenthood: Artificial Insemination, Experts, Gender Relations, And Paternity, Jill G. Morawski Dec 1997

Imaginings Of Parenthood: Artificial Insemination, Experts, Gender Relations, And Paternity, Jill G. Morawski

Jill G. Morawski

No abstract provided.