Dana Young
Biographic Data
| ID | 4220678 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dana Young |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dana |
| FAMILY NAME | Young |
| SIGNATURE | YOUNG D |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Melbourne |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1533-5132 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social Capital Development via Sport for Migrant Women and Girls
This article examines social capital development for migrant background women and girls via sports participation in Australia. The social networks of migrants can be disrupted by the migration experience. Sport is often touted as a site in which to rebuild and diversify local social connections and acquire associated social capital. However, culturally and racially minoritized women and girls from migrant backgrounds are often excluded from the s…
Sport as a social capital intervention promoting health and well-being for migrant youth in Australia
Social capital is a critical determinant of health, yet few intervention studies have explored how social capital might be generated for those with constrained social networks. This study aimed to assess the well-being and social impacts of a sports participation intervention for culturally and racially marginalized (CARM) migrant young people in Australia. We report findings from a mixed methods participatory action research project, Count Me In…
Developing social capital through sport? The case for an intersectional lens
This commentary paper draws on existing theory and literature to explore the application of an intersectional lens to research regarding social capital development through sport. Sport is frequently endorsed as a site to facilitate social capital development for those from newly arrived and migrant backgrounds due to its potential to diversify social networks. However, systemic discrimination has marginalized and minoritized groups of people base…
Understanding key worker experiences at an Australian Early Childhood Intervention Service
The delivery of family-centred practice (FCP) within Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECISs) for young children with a disability or development delay conceptualises that children's learning environments, parenting, family and community supports intersect to have the greatest impact on the developing child. The transdisciplinary key worker model is considered a best-practice approach within ECISs whereby staff work collaboratively across di…
Examining Essays for Eleven Plus Classification
S ummary . A procedure for overcoming the marking and administrative problems of using the essay in selection examinations is described. It combines assessments of children by their own teachers with an external essay examination. The difficulties of this are overcome (1) by a system of splitting the essays by sex and title and by further sub‐dividing for convenience of size of batches and (2) by using prepared tables which impose a mean of 100 a…
Developing social capital through sport? The case for an intersectional lens
This commentary paper draws on existing theory and literature to explore the application of an intersectional lens to research regarding social capital development through sport. Sport is frequently endorsed as a site to facilitate social capital development for those from newly arrived and migrant backgrounds due to its potential to diversify social networks. However, systemic discrimination has marginalized and minoritized groups of people base…
Examining Essays for Eleven Plus Classification
S ummary . A procedure for overcoming the marking and administrative problems of using the essay in selection examinations is described. It combines assessments of children by their own teachers with an external essay examination. The difficulties of this are overcome (1) by a system of splitting the essays by sex and title and by further sub‐dividing for convenience of size of batches and (2) by using prepared tables which impose a mean of 100 a…
Understanding key worker experiences at an Australian Early Childhood Intervention Service
The delivery of family-centred practice (FCP) within Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECISs) for young children with a disability or development delay conceptualises that children's learning environments, parenting, family and community supports intersect to have the greatest impact on the developing child. The transdisciplinary key worker model is considered a best-practice approach within ECISs whereby staff work collaboratively across di…
Sport as a social capital intervention promoting health and well-being for migrant youth in Australia
Social capital is a critical determinant of health, yet few intervention studies have explored how social capital might be generated for those with constrained social networks. This study aimed to assess the well-being and social impacts of a sports participation intervention for culturally and racially marginalized (CARM) migrant young people in Australia. We report findings from a mixed methods participatory action research project, Count Me In…
Developing social capital through sport? The case for an intersectional lens
This commentary paper draws on existing theory and literature to explore the application of an intersectional lens to research regarding social capital development through sport. Sport is frequently endorsed as a site to facilitate social capital development for those from newly arrived and migrant backgrounds due to its potential to diversify social networks. However, systemic discrimination has marginalized and minoritized groups of people base…
Social Capital Development via Sport for Migrant Women and Girls
This article examines social capital development for migrant background women and girls via sports participation in Australia. The social networks of migrants can be disrupted by the migration experience. Sport is often touted as a site in which to rebuild and diversify local social connections and acquire associated social capital. However, culturally and racially minoritized women and girls from migrant backgrounds are often excluded from the s…
Psychology (3 works) · Social capital (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Intersectionality (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social engagement (2 works) · Social science (2 works)