The emerging role of the urban-based Aboriginal peer support worker: A Western Australian study

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The emerging role of the urban-based Aboriginal peer support worker: A Western Australian study

Purpose: To explore the self-perceived role of the Aboriginal peer support worker working with families with young children. This study was a component of a larger participatory action research study undertaken in a Western Australian metropolitan setting to develop and evaluate the suitability, fea...

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Main Authors:	Munns, Ailsa, Toye, C., Hegney, D., Kickett, M., Marriott, R., Walker, R.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier BV 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21233

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