HREOC welcomes the proposal in the Discussion Paper to develop new service for models for Indigenous families that are responsive to the specific forms of disadvantage faced by Aboriginal children and families, and
the differing cultural contexts.
When the psychometric properties of the SDQ have previously been examined in
differing cultural contexts the results have generally supported reliability and validity.
These facts serve as further evidence for the validity of these common conceptions from widely
differing cultural contexts.
Not exact matches
Personal relationships are always located in historical and
cultural contexts that
differ, often profoundly, from one another.
Sure, people may
differ on the value of teaching art and music, or on whether math and science should be placed in a
cultural context or taught using innovative, experiential approaches.
Hence, it is unclear whether in the collectivistic Asian
context, with its rich
cultural traditions, relationship beliefs would
differ from those found in the Western
cultural context.
However, while acknowledging that normative sexual behaviors and relations are likely to
differ in different
cultural contexts, we maintain that regardless of the
cultural setting, the perception of love and stigma will still be related.