A newly-updated edition of the definitive textbook on Aboriginal Health issues
Binan Goonj, 3rd Edition: Bridging cultures in Aboriginal health is a comprehensive Indigenous health text which addresses key topics in a clear and accessible manner.
Binan Goonj, 3rd Edition: Bridging cultures in Aboriginal health is a comprehensive Indigenous health text which addresses key topics in a clear and accessible manner.
- Thoroughly updated and revised, the latest edition of Binan Goonj sheds light upon the many multidisciplinary topics within the complex field of Indigenous health.
- With chapter titles including Empowerment in Aboriginal Health and Aboriginal Communities Today, this authoritative health resource has been widely adopted as a teaching text across Australia.
- Despite years of research, policy changes and interventions, it is widely documented that the health status of many Aboriginal people remains the poorest in Australia.
- Binan Goonj, 3rd Edition: Bridging cultures in Aboriginal health explores the processes and practices underlying this situation, while providing practical strategies to work towards redressing it.
- This latest edition will engage a diverse readership and challenge students and health professionals alike to examine their own values and the use of power in Australian society.
- discussion questions
- suggested reading on Aboriginal health and related topics
- web links
- an instructor’s manual featuring course delivery tips including topics such as adult learning, attitudinal change, colonisation, government policies, Indigenous media sites and cross-cultural education resources
- video links specific to chapters in this latest edition of Binan Goonj
- completely updated to reflect major Indigenous health policy changes since the second edition
- an in-depth exploration of the collaboration between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people
- the use of Aboriginal health case studies and critical incidences to bring academic discussion and analysis to life
- processes that have been successfully incorporated into 18 years of cross-cultural workshops
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