The Rhetorics of Urban Aboriginal Place-Making: Studying Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Relationship Building in the Intercultural Speaking Event

A review of Aboriginal infant mortality rates in Canada: striking and persistent Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal inequities.

OBJECTIVE The Joint Working Group on First Nations, Indian, Inuit, and Métis Infant Mortality of the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System is a collaboration of national Aboriginal organizations and federal and provincial/territorial stakeholders. Our objective was to better understand what is currently known about Aboriginal infant mortality rates (IMR) in Canada. METHODS As part of a large...

Differences Between Values of Australian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Students

Burden of disease and injury in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations in the Northern Territory.

OBJECTIVE To quantify the burden of disease and injury for the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations in the Northern Territory. DESIGN AND SETTING Analysis of Northern Territory data for 1 January 1994 to 30 December 1998 from multiple sources. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), by age, sex, cause and Aboriginality. RESULTS Cardiovascular disease was the lea...

Psychopathology of aboriginal and non-aboriginal adolescents living in the mountainous region of southern Taiwan.

The aim of this study was to examine the hypothesis that Taiwanese aboriginal adolescents feature more severe psychopathology than non-aboriginal adolescents who live in the same mountainous region of southern Taiwan, and to test the hypothesis by controlling other individual and environ-mental factors. In this study, a total of 251 aboriginal and 79 non-aboriginal Taiwanese adolescents were en...

Explaining and Testing the Aboriginal Model of Shopping Malls’ Success: (Case Study: Shopping Malls in Tehran)

In recent years, the construction of shopping malls is rising across the country. But only some of them were successful to accommodate a large number of visitors while the other ones are constantly changing the commercial units’ use. while the decline in demand for commercial units in form of multi-purpose complexes as well as the country recession have aroused this situation. Therefore, in thi...