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Social Cohesion Insights 10: The ‘ glass half empty’ country? Pessimism traps and social cohesion in Australia

Published by Dr John van Kooy

Across the Ditch: How Māori are making a home away from home in Australia

Author: Vanessa Murray

Multiculturalism in Focus – Migrants’ Sense of Belonging Study 2025

Author: Trish Prentice

Improving PALM : The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme

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Refugee Experiences in Australia Study

Refugee Experiences in Australia Study

The Scanlon Foundation Research Institute exists as a bridge between academic insight and public thought on matters relating to Australia’s social cohesion.

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Multiculturalism in Focus – Migrants’ sense of belonging study 2025

Author: Trish Prentice

Across the Ditch: How Māori are making a home away from home in Australia

Author: Vanessa Murray

Unpack key concepts that underpin social cohesion in a way that is clear, accessible and grounded in research

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Across the Ditch: How Māori are making a home away from home in Australia

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Multiculturalism in Focus – Migrants’ sense of belonging study 2025

Social Cohesion Insights 10: The ‘ glass half empty’ country? Pessimism traps and social cohesion in Australia

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Refugee Experiences in Australia Study

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