Publications: bibliographic materials

The links provided on this webpage relate primarily to publications for the Indigenous Australian population. In documents that address the general Australian population, links to Indigenous-specific chapters have been provided where possible.

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Key references

  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (2004) National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey, 2002. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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  • Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2005) Health risk factors. In Health and welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 2005. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and the Australian Bureau of Statistics:133-145
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  • Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2004) Determinants of health. In Australia's health 2004: the ninth biennial health report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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  • Beneforti M, Cunningham J (2002) Investigating indicators for measuring the health and social impact of sport and recreation programs in Indigenous communities. Darwin: Australian Sports Commission and Cooperative Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health
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  • Cairnduff S (2001) Sport and recreation for Indigenous youth in the Northern Territory: scoping research priorities for health and social outcomes. Darwin: Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health and Australian Sports Commission
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  • Cunningham J, Beneforti M (2005) Investigating indicators for measuring the health and social impact of sport and recreation programs in Australian Indigenous communities [short communication]. International Review for the Sociology of Sport;40(1):89-98
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  • Garrard J, Lewis B, Keleher H, Tunny N, Burke L, et al. (2004) Planning for health communities: reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes through healthier environments and lifestyles. Melbourne: Victorian Government Department of Human Services
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  • Linacre S (2005) Australian social trends 2005. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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  • Marshall AL, Miller R (2004) Measuring physical activity in urban Indigenous Australians. Final report. Saint Lucia: University of Queensland
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  • National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics (2004) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: aspects of sport and recreation. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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  • National Health Performance Committee (2004) Determinants of health. In National report on Health Sector Performance Indicators 2003. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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  • Shilton TR, Brown WJ (2004) Physical activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport;7(1 (Supplement)):39-42
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  • Thompson SJ, Gifford SM, Thorpe L (2000) The social and cultural context of risk and prevention: food and physical activity in an urban Aboriginal community. Health Education and Behavior;27(6):725-743
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Bibliography

If you have access to EndNote bibliographic software you may download our physical activity EndNote library containing references from the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet bibliographic database regarding various aspects of physical activity. If you use Netscape Navigator as your browser click the right mouse button and choose the 'save link as' option to save to your computer. If you use Internet Explorer you should choose the 'save target as' option.

Download physical activity Endnote library (118KB - compiled March 2006)

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Alternatively you may wish to search through the HealthInfoNet bibliographic database for references about physical activity. Suggested search terms are 'physical', 'activity', 'active', 'sport', 'recreation', and/or 'exercise'.

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Last updated: 16 October 2006