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Aug 5, 2019
Grichting, Wolfgang L., 2019, "Families in Townsville, 1982", https://doi.org/10.26193/WDC80F, ADA Dataverse, V2
This study of families (broken and whole) is a continuation of a community interview survey on different aspects of the quality of life in Townsville. Variables include choice of marital partner, socialisation of children, family interaction in various activities, attitude towards Casino, alcohol drinking patterns, contribution toward household cho... |
Aug 5, 2019
Grichting, Wolfgang L., 2019, "Alcoholism and its prevention in Townsville, 1980", https://doi.org/10.26193/ALAQIB, ADA Dataverse, V2
For the third biennial community survey of Townsville conducted by the University the topic of alcohol consumption, alcoholism and it prevention was chosen because of the relevance of high alcohol consumption and its consequences to social workers. It was proposed that alcoholism in Townsville would be a serious problem because of its tropical loca... |
May 24, 2019
Grichting, Wolfgang L., 2018, "Gambling: behaviour and attitudes, 1984", https://doi.org/10.26193/7YXGNI, ADA Dataverse, V2
This study is part of an ongoing series of studies on the quality of life in Townsville, Queensland (see SSDA Studies No. 45, 46, 47 and 105). It explores attitudes towards gambling in general, with the particular intention of collecting baseline data before the opening of the Breakwater Casino, in order to examine the likely effect of the casino i... |
May 20, 2019
Grichting, Wolfgang L., 2018, "Health care behaviour in Townsville, 1978", https://doi.org/10.26193/ONLMU5, ADA Dataverse, V2
A survey of residents in the city of Townsville and shire of Thuringowa collected information on consumer health care behaviour, satisfaction with health services and general health characteristics of the population. Respondents were questioned on their own health, their use and awareness of health services, characteristics of their last medical co... |
May 20, 2019
Grichting, Wolfgang L., 2018, "Quality of life in Townsville, 1976", https://doi.org/10.26193/XBLRZ0, ADA Dataverse, V2
This survey is the first of a series of biennial surveys concerned with aspects of community life in Townsville conducted by the University. It focused on the city's residents' opinions concerning the city, the neighbourhood, the social services available and the economic situation. Information on the respondents' self-image, leisure activities, at... |