Reducing Inequalities in Indigenous Child Health by Combating Racism and Social Exclusion

Whiteness and national identity: teacher discourses in Australian primary schools

J Walton, N Priest, E Kowal, F White, B Fox, Y Paradies

2018-01-02

The study examines how white teachers talked to children about national identity and cultural diversity by drawing on qualitative ..

‘Yarning up with Koori kids’–hearing the voices of Australian urban Indigenous children about their health and well-being

N Priest, L Thompson, T Mackean, A Baker, E Waters

2017-11-02

Objective: Australian Indigenous children experience some of the most substantial health inequalities globally. In this context, r..

Effects over time of self-reported direct and vicarious racial discrimination on depressive symptoms and loneliness among Australian school students

N Priest, R Perry, A Ferdinand, M Kelaher, Y Paradies

2017-02-03

Background: Racism and racial discrimination are increasingly acknowledged as a critical determinant of health and health inequali..

‘You are not born being racist, are you?’ Discussing racism with primary aged-children

N Priest, J Walton, F White, E Kowal, B Fox, Y Paradies

2016-07-03

Ethnic-racial socialisation is broadly described as processes by which both minority and majority children and young people learn ..

Fostering intercultural understanding through secondary school experiences of cultural immersion

J Walton, Y Paradies, N Priest, EH Wertheim, E Freeman

2015-02-07

In parallel with many nations’ education policies, national education policies in Australia seek to foster students’ intercultural..

Experience of racism and tooth brushing among pregnant aboriginal Australians: Exploring psychosocial mediators

J Ben, LM Jamieson, N Priest, EJ Parker, KF Roberts-Thomson, HP Lawrence, J Broughton, Y Paradies

2014-09-01

Objectives: Despite burgeoning evidence regarding the pathways by which experiences of racism influence health outcomes, little at..

Self-reported racism and experience of toothache among pregnant Aboriginal Australians: The role of perceived stress, sense of control, and social support

J Ben, Y Paradies, N Priest, EJ Parker, KF Roberts-Thomson, HP Lawrence, J Broughton, LM Jamieson

2014-09-01

Objectives We hypothesized that the psychosocial factors perceived stress and sense of personal control mediated the relationship ..

Talking culture? Egalitarianism, color-blindness and racism in Australian elementary schools

J Walton, N Priest, E Kowal, F White, K Brickwood, B Fox, Y Paradies

2014-04-01

This study examines egalitarianism as an ethnic-racial socialization message used by teachers with 8-12 year old children in four ..

Interventions to improve cultural competency in healthcare: A systematic review of reviews

M Truong, Y Paradies, N Priest

2014-03-03

Background: Cultural competency is a recognized and popular approach to improving the provision of health care to racial/ethnic mi..

A systematic review of the extent and measurement of healthcare provider racism

Y Paradies, M Truong, N Priest

2014-02-01

BACKGROUND: Although considered a key driver of racial disparities in healthcare, relatively little is known about the extent of i..

A systematic review of studies examining the relationship between reported racism and health and wellbeing for children and young people

N Priest, Y Paradies, B Trenerry, M Truong, S Karlsen, Y Kelly

2013-10-01

Racial discrimination is increasingly recognised as a determinant of racial and ethnic health inequalities, with growing evidence ..

Identifying and developing effective approaches to foster intercultural understanding in schools

J Walton, N Priest, Y Paradies

2013-06-01

This paper provides a systematic review of education literature focused on identifying school-based approaches for developing stud..

Exploring relationships between racism, housing and child illness in remote indigenous communities

N Priest, Y Paradies, M Stevens, R Bailie

2012-05-01

Background: Although racism is increasingly acknowledged as a determinant of health, few studies have examined the relationship be..

Racism and health among urban Aboriginal young people

N Priest, Y Paradies, P Stewart, J Luke

2011-07-26

Background: Racism has been identified as an important determinant of health but few studies have explored associations between ra..

Racism as a determinant of social and emotional wellbeing for aboriginal Australian youth

NC Priest, YC Paradies, W Gunthorpe, SJ Cairney, SM Sayers

2011-01-01

Objective: To explore the associations between self-reported racism and health and wellbeing outcomes for young Aboriginal Austral..