- Professor of Sociology and Social Research, Deakin University
While the split between those who want to change the date and those who want to keep it has not changed, those who oppose feel more strongly about it than ever.
A new survey shows a solidifying of views on the Australia Day date across the country, but young people remain in favour of changing it.
A new study has identified seven types of teen readers. It also found about 30% do not read in their free time.
New polling shows a significant drop in support for January 26 in just two years.
Mengajarkan anak tentang keberagaman agama dan pandangan, terutama yang ada dalam lingkungan sosial mereka, bisa membantu meredam prasangka buruk terkait agama yang seringkali kita lihat di media.
While Australians’ general knowledge of the Holocaust is high, few people knew who William Cooper was or that Australia refused to accept more Jewish refugees in 1938.
A new national survey shows the majority of Australians want the day left as it is. But it also suggests a groundswell for change is in the works.
Australian society is made up of people from different backgrounds and faiths. Teaching school children about religious diversity and traditions makes them more tolerant of religious minorities.
Australian Catholics are drifting from the church, and research shows sexual abuse scandals are a main reason why.
Public opinion polls and a survey of Australian youth show there’s little support for allowing schools to hire or fire teachers based on their sexual orientation.
A new study reveals Australian teenagers do not relate to established ideas on religion and spirituality. Instead, they fall into six broad groups and show great tolerance for others’ ideas.
My Scientology Movie avoids taking cheap shots at one of America’s most mockable religions; instead it is a fair, revealing (and sometimes funny) look at Scientology’s methods and leadership.
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