Premier to open new Flinders centre for community services research
Premier Jay Weatherill will be guest of honour on Monday when he officially opens the Australian Centre for Community Services Research (ACCSR).
Where children get their wellbeing
A survey, currently being rolled out nationally, will ask students in years 4, 6 and 8 from a large sample of schools across all states and territories about their wellbeing.
Research shows ‘human costs’ of public sector cuts
Flinders University’s National Institute of Labour Studies is drawing attention to research showing that the human costs of public sector cuts will affect public servants for years.
Reflections on a family legacy of giving as new scholarship is established
“Giving was just one of those things that I assumed everyone did.”
Canadian expert reviews SA’s water management
When Professor Bruce Mitchell addresses a new group of students at the start of each year, he shares a sobering fact.
Surgeons show softer side too
A Flinders University study has debunked the myth that surgeons are callous and aloof, with the results revealing surgeons show their emotional side to patients just as much as physicians.
All about the money? Tackling the economics of team sports
Flinders University’s Adjunct Professor Peter Sloane doesn’t look unlike an English football club manager from the 1960s. Which is fitting, because he knows a lot about the game.
Flinders in global search for anorexia nervosa genes
Flinders University Professor Tracey Wade is collaborating with researchers worldwide in a global effort to identify genes that cause eating disorders.
Flinders cracks half a million Conversation readers
Flinders University has cracked half a million readers on The Conversation – Australia’s leading independent channel of information, analysis and opinion direct from the academic and research community.