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SOCIETY
Home > Latest News > Society 17 Feb 2006
What is it like “Growing up in Australia”? A landmark study of ten thousand Australian children over a period of seven years will eventually give some answers. Journalism award for CSU student 09 Jan 2006
The different perspectives held by young and old Australians on multiculturalism was the subject of an award winning story, Melting Pot Burns Low by Charles Sturt University communication student Yuko Narushima who was awarded the 2005 Student Journalism Award by the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Council of Australia and SBS Television. New ARC research funds for CSU 17 Nov 2005
More than one million dollars worth of Australian Research Council grants will be administered by Charles Sturt University from next year in a variety of new projects funded by the Federal Government. Mental illness: who cares for the kids? 04 Nov 2005
With one in five Australians expected to experience some form of mental illness during their life, researchers at Charles Sturt University have examined one of society’s most vulnerable groups – the children of mental health patients - and how to prevent mental illness from being passed from their parents to them. A rural man’s view of diet and exercise 27 Oct 2005
Drinking “heaps and heaps of grog” to fit into the Australian male tradition and being large to avoid “being picked on” in a bar are among the justifications for poor diets following a Charles Sturt University study of rural men’s health. Healthy water builds healthy communities 15 Aug 2005
Population shifts, loss of services and declining environmental health including water and land quality are fundamental challenges threatening to undermine the livelihoods and lifestyles of many Australian rural communities. Commentator on unfair dismissal laws 27 May 2005
Charles Sturt University researchers Gerry Voll and Dr Bill Robbins have completed and published research looking at small businesses in regional Australia and unfair dismissal laws. Essential fire safety guide from CSU graduate 21 Dec 2004
A new book by Charles Sturt University graduate John Schauble should be essential reading for Australian households this summer. CSU praised for regional engagement achievements 08 Dec 2004
Charles Sturt University has “whole-heartedly embraced its commitment to regional communities” acting as a leader in responding to community need. CSU research reveals iodine deficiency in Australians 06 Dec 2004
A study of 16 communities in NSW by Charles Sturt University researchers has revealed more than half of those tested in the Riverina in south west NSW suffer a mild iodine deficiency. |
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