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Help needed to advocate for better rural research funding to improve health outcomes in our rural communities
SOCIETY  15 Aug 2018

Help needed to advocate for better rural research funding to improve health outcomes in our rural communities

Funding, resources and the future of rural health research will be discussed by key health research bodies at the Western NSW Health Research Network conference held on 16 and 17 August in Orange.

ResearchHealthSociety and Community

Many achievements on 11th annual CSU Sustainability Scorecard
SOCIETY  17 Jul 2018

Many achievements on 11th annual CSU Sustainability Scorecard

CSU has released the 2017 Sustainability Scorecard which details activities and achievements that contribute to CSU cementing its commitment to environmental sustainability and building upon being ‘Australia’s first Carbon Neutral University’.

Charles Sturt UniversityCSU studentsEnvironmental SciencesSociety and Community

Children’s rights in play research
SOCIETY  5 Jul 2018

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A CSU education researcher has developed a framework that allows researchers to study with children about play while recognising their rights to refuse to participate under international convention.

ResearchTeaching and EducationHigher educationTeacher educationSociety and Community

CSU research: Do facial features signal behavioural traits?
SOCIETY  17 Jun 2018

CSU research: Do facial features signal behavioural traits?

A CSU research student seeks participants for her study to determine whether people possess an evolved capacity to detect facial features that signal behavioural traits and relationship behaviours as a potential partner.

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Finding the right mix for people and Nature
SOCIETY  30 May 2018

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A team including a researcher from CSU has found that as Melbourne grows, it is better for many native bird populations to increase human numbers on existing urban land, rather than to continue the urban sprawl on Melbourne’s urban fringes.

ResearchEnvironmental SciencesILWSScienceSociety and Community

Some do, some don’t: Women succeeding in ‘macho’ trades
SOCIETY  3 May 2018

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A lack of skilled workers in traditionally male-dominated trades has become a major problem in regional NSW, and a team of CSU researchers is investigating how women can help address the problem.

Business and EconomicsResearchVocational educationILWSSociety and Community

Indian hawkers’ story reflects modern migrant dilemmas
SOCIETY  20 Feb 2018

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A CSU researcher believes the story of Indian ‘hawkers’, who plied their trade across south-eastern Australia in the late 1800s, is reflected in the current dilemmas facing migrants in regional Australia.

Arts and CultureResearchILWSInternationalSociety and Community

Regional focus on domestic violence
SOCIETY  24 Nov 2017

Regional focus on domestic violence

A Charles Sturt University (CSU) expert says the community plays a critical role in reducing domestic violence in regional Australia.

Charles Sturt UniversityPolicing and SecuritySociety and Community

Yes vote offers opportunity for leadership: CSU expert
SOCIETY  15 Nov 2017

Yes vote offers opportunity for leadership: CSU expert

Today's same-sex marriage survey result provides Malcolm Turnbull with the decisive leadership opportunity that has so far eluded his Prime Ministership, according to a CSU academic.

Arts and CultureBusiness and EconomicsCharles Sturt UniversityReligion and EthicsSociety and Community

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