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Socialisation and the shaping of youth identity at Docker River

Details:

Title

Socialisation and the shaping of youth identity at Docker River,

Creator

Fietz, Pauline,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2005-09,

Location

Docker River,

Description

"Based on 10 months of ongoing anthropological research with young people at Docker River, a community 800km south west of Alice in Pitjantjatjara country, this presentation seeks to penetrate beyond such one dimensional representations to look at how identity is constituted and shaped by interactions of youth among themselves, but also with others within their world." - page 1, Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Notes

Paper presented at ‘Imagining Childhood: Children, Culture and Community’, Charles Darwin University Symposium, Alice Springs, September 2005.,

Table of contents

The influence of the youth peer group at Docker River -- Relationships of care and age status categories -- The effect of fractured relationships of responsibility -- Patterns of behaviour within families and across generations -- Conclusion - Implications for Policy and Programmes – the Docker River model -- Appendix A: A good practice model for youth program development in southern Central Australia.,

Language

English,

Subject

Adolescence, Aboriginal Australians, Social conditions, Social behaviour,

Publisher name

Publisher not known,

Place of publication

Place not known,

Format

2 volumes : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf.,

Copyright owner

Check within Publication or with content Publisher.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/286304,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/405671

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