Deborah Brennan
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Australian Professor in social policy research
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Deborah Brennan's Degrees
- Masters Social Work University of Melbourne
- PhD Social Policy Australian National University
Why Is Deborah Brennan Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Deborah Jane Brennan is an Australian Professor in social policy research, who was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia, in the Queens Birthday Honours list, in 2022, for her significant service to social policy research, gender equity and tertiary education.
Deborah Brennan's Published Works
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Published Works
- The marketisation of care: Rationales and consequences in Nordic and liberal care regimes (2012) (264)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: Philanthropy to Feminism and Beyond (1998) (208)
- Babies, Budgets, and Birthrates: Work/Family Policy in Australia 1996–2006 (2007) (108)
- Convergent care regimes? Childcare arrangements in Australia, Canada, Finland and Sweden (2012) (80)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: From Philanthropy to Feminism (1994) (72)
- Care, markets and migration in a globalising world: Introduction to the Special Issue (2012) (59)
- The ABC of Child Care Politics (2007) (57)
- Women and gender (2009) (52)
- Social Investment or Private Profit? Diverging Notions of ‘Investment’ in Early Childhood Education and Care (2014) (42)
- A Pregnant Pause: Paid Maternity Leave in Australia (2002) (41)
- Young carers: social policy impacts of the caring responsibilities of children and young adults (2011) (38)
- Communities of support or communities of surveillance and enforcement in welfare reform debates (2002) (26)
- Taxing Women: The Politics of Gender in the Tax/Transfer System (2004) (25)
- Grandparents raising grandchildren: Impacts of lifecourse stage on the experiences and costs of care (2014) (24)
- Caring for Australia's Children: Political and Industrial Issues in Child Care (1986) (22)
- The Marketisation of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Australia: A Structured Response (2013) (19)
- Federalism and the “New Politics” of Welfare Development: Childcare and Parental Leave in Australia and Canada (2013) (18)
- Child care and Australian social policy (2009) (16)
- Social Policy Change: Work–family Tensions in Sweden, Australia and Canada (2016) (15)
- Building an International Research Collaboration in Early Childhood Education and Care (2008) (13)
- Information Provision to Grandparent Kinship Carers: Responding to Their Unique Needs (2013) (13)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: The Market Rules … OK? (1998) (12)
- Australia: the difficult birth of paid maternity leave (2009) (11)
- Home and away: the policy context in Australia (2007) (11)
- Social care and migration policy in Australia: Emerging intersections? (2017) (10)
- Migration Pathways for Frontline Care Workers in Australia and New Zealand: Front Doors, Side Doors, Back Doors and Trapdoors (2019) (10)
- Return of the Nanny: Public Policy towards In‐home Childcare in the UK, Canada and Australia (2017) (10)
- The business of care: Australia’s experiment with the marketisation of childcare (2014) (10)
- Federalism, Childcare and Multilevel Governance in Australia (2010) (9)
- Grandparents raising grandchildren: towards recognition respect and reward (2013) (9)
- Out of Kilter: Changing Care, Migration and Employment Regimes in Australia (2017) (7)
- State Structures and The Politics of Child Care (2011) (7)
- Early education and care in Australia: Equity in a mixed market-based system? (2014) (6)
- Children and Families: Forty Years of Analysis and Commentary in the Australian Journal of Social Issues (2005) (6)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: New Players, New Rules (1998) (5)
- The last resort: A women's refuge [Book Review] (1980) (5)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: Equity and Economics (1998) (4)
- For the Sake of the Nation (1998) (4)
- Baby steps or giant strides (2015) (4)
- Early education and care in Australia (2014) (4)
- Towards a national child care policy (1983) (4)
- The difficult birth of paid maternity leave in Australia (2009) (4)
- Education, Behaviour and Exclusion: the Experience and Impact of Short School Days on Children with Disabilities and Their Families in the Republic of Ireland (2019) (3)
- A Gender and Change Perspective on Intergovernmental Relations (2012) (3)
- Generations of care: demographic change and public policy in Australia (2007) (3)
- Editors' Introduction: Critical Media Literacy - Who Needs It? (2018) (2)
- The Evolution of a New Technological University in Terms of Policy Definition and Control of Implementation (2015) (2)
- Migration Pathways for Frontline Care Workers in Australia and New Zealand: Front Doors, Side Doors, Back Doors and Trap Doors (2019) (2)
- Lifting our game (2018) (1)
- The gender balance; or, whatever happened to feminism? (2009) (1)
- The Kindergarten Movement and Urban Social Reform (1998) (1)
- Patient Self-Assessment for Older Adult Fall Prevention (2018) (1)
- The Temporary Sponsored Parent Visa, migrant grandparents and transnational family life (2018) (1)
- Counterpoint: Child Care Reform and Labour Market Participation by Women (1998) (1)
- The Case for Computation in Critical Media Literacy (2018) (0)
- Playing Beneath the Sword of Damocles (1998) (0)
- Care and migration (2018) (0)
- Social Investment or Private Profit? Diverging Notions of ‘Investment’ in Early Childhood Education and Care (2013) (0)
- Children's services and policy activism (2020) (0)
- The Good Mother in Australian Child Care Policy (2019) (0)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: For Love and Money (1998) (0)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: Hitching Child Care to the Commonwealth Star (1998) (0)
- Long-term unemployed and jobless people: a literature review and pilot study (2013) (0)
- Preface to the Revised Edition (1998) (0)
- Changing children's chances : Can Australia learn from Nordic countries? (2012) (0)
- Staff Engagement in Patient Safety and Fall Prevention Leading to Decreased Adverse Events (2016) (0)
- Pre-School Playgroups: A Handbook. Joyce Lucas and Anne Henderson London: George Allen & Unwin, 1981, 231pp. (1983) (0)
- Time to Care : Paid Family Leave as Baseline Support for Gender Equality in Employment (2017) (0)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: A Mother's Place …? (1998) (0)
- Australia: Country note on leave policies and research (2007) (0)
- Women, work and care in the Asia Pacific Edited by M. Baird, M. Ford and E. Hill (2017) (0)
- Time To Care (2018) (0)
- Introduction: Gendering the Intergovernmental Relations Agenda (2014) (0)
- A Call to (Caring) Arms: A Response to The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence (2022) (0)
- The Evolution of a Stakeholder Model for DIT as it Enters a Merger of Three Institutes of Technology in Terms of Policy Definition and Control of Implementation (2016) (0)
- Australian Social Work Reviewers 2012 (2012) (0)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: Child Care – an Industrial Issue (1998) (0)
- BOOKS RECEIVED (2007) (0)
- Financing the future or going backwards (2015) (0)
- Mutual obligation under scrutiny [Overview of a workshop held at the University of Sydney in Feb 2001.] (2001) (0)
- Towards a National Child Care Policy. Institute of Family Studies Background Paper. (1983) (0)
- Horticultural therapy activities for the rehabilitation of physically disabled children (1978) (0)
- Mutual Obligation and Contemporary Welfare Reform Debates. (Editorial) (2002) (0)
- The Politics of Australian Child Care: Introduction: Women, the State and the Politics of Caring for Children (1998) (0)
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