Negotiating masculinities : 'Yolngu Boy'

Rutherford, Leonie 2004, Negotiating masculinities : 'Yolngu Boy', Metro, no. 140, Autumn, pp. 62-69.

Title	Negotiating masculinities : 'Yolngu Boy'
Author(s)	Rutherford, Leonie
Journal name	Metro
Issue number	140
Season	Autumn
Start page	62
End page	69
Publisher	Australian Teachers of Media
Place of publication	St Kilda, Vic.
Publication date	2004
ISSN	0312-2654
Keyword(s)	indigenous peoples film reviewing aboriginal youth
Summary	Concern with issues about masculinity has not only spread to many countries, but also into many fields.Health services re-noticing the relevance of men's gender to problems Educators are discussing programs for boys Criminologists have begun to explore why boys and men dominate the crime statistics, and violence prevention programs are taking increasing notice of gender issues. The intellectual debate about masculinity now has practical consequences. How we understand men and gender, what we believe about masculinity, what we know (or think we know) about the development of boys, may have large effects for good or ill in therapy, education, health services, violence prevention, policing and social services.
Language	eng
Field of Research	190204 Film and Television 200201 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Studies
HERDC Research category	C1.1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal
ERA Research output type	C Journal article
Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30026462

Document type:	Journal Article
Collection:	School of Communication and Creative Arts

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