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Payback and Forward: Relatives as a Source of Weakness or Strength

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: We are all aware of the dreadful death rates of Aboriginal youth linked to suicide and other self-destructive behaviour (ABS 2012, Silburn et al., Brady 1992, Moisseeff 2011, Robinson 1992 a&b, 1990, 1995). During my last fieldwork in Australia, an Aboriginal friend in charge of an Aboriginal Youth Centre, Sherry, emphasised a problem which may seem obvious but which we need to understand more fully in order to allow for solutions that are more effective than those that already exist: youths...

Source: Les actes de colloques du musée du quai Branly

DOI: 10.4000/actesbranly.568

Author: Marika Moisseeff

Institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale

Language: French

Topic: Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W156716626

FWCI: 0.4

Cites: 6

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10