Positive Sense of Identity and Culture

Work by the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) reinforces the importance of culture and identity to the wellbeing of young Australians and offers guidance on how these can be better measured and managed. In 2013 ARACY developed an evidence-based wellbeing framework for children and young people called The Nest. Developed in consultation with about […]
Practice Paper 1: The development of a positive sense of identity and culture by ages and stages: contextual factors and potential risk and protective factors

A series of three practice papers were developed to support the report A Positive Sense of Identity and Culture, which was prepared by ARACY for the Australian Government Department of Social Services.
Practice Paper 2: Measuring children and young people’s sense of identity

A series of three practice papers were developed to support the report A Positive Sense of Identity and Culture, which was prepared by ARACY for the Australian Government Department of Social Services.