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Indigenous Health and Nursing (HLTH90019) // Further information

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Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    Best, 0., & Fredericks, B. (2014). Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery Care. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.

    Crisp, J., Douglas, C., Rebeiro, G., & Waters, D. (2017). Potter and Perry's fundamentals of nursing I Australian and New Zealand Edition (5e ed.). Chatswood, N.S.W: Elsevier Australia

    Recommended texts and other resources

    Eckermann, A., Dowd, T., Chong, E., Nixon, L., Gray, R.,& Johnson, S. (2010). Binan Goonj; bridging cultures in Aboriginal health (3rd ed.). Sydney: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.

    McMurray, A., Clendon, J. (2014). Community health and wellness: A socio-ecological approach. (5th ed.). Sydney: Elsevier/Mosby.

    Perrin, R. (2015). Pocket guide to APA style (5th ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin College

  • Subject notes
    In this subject:
    • The term ‘Indigenous, Indigenous Australian, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples will be used interchangeably with the term ‘First Nations peoples or Original peoples/First Nations’ will be used to refer to Indigenous peoples of Australia.
    o The use of the plural acknowledges the diversity within this population group.
    • The term ‘non-Indigenous’ will be used to refer to those peoples who are not First Nations peoples.

Last updated: 31 January 2024