Indigenous Wellbeing Frameworks in Australia and the Quest for Quantification

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 317-336

  Prout, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Data; Demography; Economy; Indigenous; Wellbeing framework

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; DEMOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LIVING STANDARD; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84867052356     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9905-7     Document Type: Article

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