Robyn Broadbent
Biographic Data
| ID | 4192401 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robyn Broadbent |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Broadbent |
| SIGNATURE | BROADBENT R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Victoria University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8131-0227 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Impact and benefits of digital inclusion for social housing residents
This paper explores the impact and benefits that Internet access has provided for residents of a social housing estate focusing on: education and training, community and culture, citizenship and democracy, health and well-being, economic equity and opportunity, and information and communication. The majority of survey respondents indicated first-time use of computer representing a significant outcome in bridging the digital divide, with initial u…
We didn't even realize that kids like us could go on the radio’ – an evaluation of a Victorian schools youth development programme
This paper reports on a comprehensive evaluation of the Advance programme by Victoria University in 2007/08. Advance is a flexible school-based programme for young people to volunteer or implement a project of benefit to their communities in the state of Victoria, in Australia. It is a partnership between the Office for Youth, Victorian government secondary schools, and community organizations. Through participation in Advance, young people ident…
A Tale of Two Communities: Refugee Relocation in Australia
Refugees are forced to leave their homes and countries to start anew in a different place. This paper outlines the key challenges and issues facing those Australian regional communities focussing on refugee relocation projects as a labour and population renewal strategy. This discussion arises from a two year evaluation project which examined two refugee relocation projects in the communities of Swan Hill and Warrnambool situated in different reg…
A Tale of Two Communities: Refugee Relocation in Australia
Refugees are forced to leave their homes and countries to start anew in a different place. This paper outlines the key challenges and issues facing those Australian regional communities focussing on refugee relocation projects as a labour and population renewal strategy. This discussion arises from a two year evaluation project which examined two refugee relocation projects in the communities of Swan Hill and Warrnambool situated in different reg…
Impact and benefits of digital inclusion for social housing residents
This paper explores the impact and benefits that Internet access has provided for residents of a social housing estate focusing on: education and training, community and culture, citizenship and democracy, health and well-being, economic equity and opportunity, and information and communication. The majority of survey respondents indicated first-time use of computer representing a significant outcome in bridging the digital divide, with initial u…
We didn't even realize that kids like us could go on the radio’ – an evaluation of a Victorian schools youth development programme
This paper reports on a comprehensive evaluation of the Advance programme by Victoria University in 2007/08. Advance is a flexible school-based programme for young people to volunteer or implement a project of benefit to their communities in the state of Victoria, in Australia. It is a partnership between the Office for Youth, Victorian government secondary schools, and community organizations. Through participation in Advance, young people ident…
A Tale of Two Communities: Refugee Relocation in Australia
Refugees are forced to leave their homes and countries to start anew in a different place. This paper outlines the key challenges and issues facing those Australian regional communities focussing on refugee relocation projects as a labour and population renewal strategy. This discussion arises from a two year evaluation project which examined two refugee relocation projects in the communities of Swan Hill and Warrnambool situated in different reg…
We didn't even realize that kids like us could go on the radio’ – an evaluation of a Victorian schools youth development programme
This paper reports on a comprehensive evaluation of the Advance programme by Victoria University in 2007/08. Advance is a flexible school-based programme for young people to volunteer or implement a project of benefit to their communities in the state of Victoria, in Australia. It is a partnership between the Office for Youth, Victorian government secondary schools, and community organizations. Through participation in Advance, young people ident…
Impact and benefits of digital inclusion for social housing residents
This paper explores the impact and benefits that Internet access has provided for residents of a social housing estate focusing on: education and training, community and culture, citizenship and democracy, health and well-being, economic equity and opportunity, and information and communication. The majority of survey respondents indicated first-time use of computer representing a significant outcome in bridging the digital divide, with initial u…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Community organization (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Community development (1 works)