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Julia Cook

@juliacook.bsky.social
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Sociologist at the University of Newcastle. #ABCtop5. Research on intergenerational financial relationships, young adulthood, housing, and fintech.

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Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @newcastleyouth.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Yesterday's @acadsocsciences.bsky.social week seminar on The False Divide between Nature and Culture with Celia Roberts, Ben Matthews and Gav Smith was great. You can view it here: youtu.be/4xaAGM9etBk?...
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The False Divide between Nature and Culture
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Julia Coffey @juliacoffey.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
This article from @stevethreadgold.bsky.social and me published on the same day Meta agreed to significant changes to Instagram and Facebook. It is an unequivocal acknowledgement that wellbeing harms for children and young people are caused by platform design. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Julia Cook @juliacook.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Hi friends, @dnbetts.bsky.social and I are looking for 2 more social work educators/academics to interview for our study on the relationship between hope and burnout for social workers. Are you a social work educator in Australia? If so, we want to talk to you!! Please message me for more info 👩‍🎓👨‍🏫
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Julia Cook @juliacook.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
New article for @theconversation.com with Eric Fu out today! theconversation.com/outdated-and...
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‘Outdated and irrelevant’: what do young Australians think of their schooling?
A survey of more than 4,000 Year 12 students suggests young people want schools to focus less on uniform rules and more on preparing for life after school.
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Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
New piece for @wonkhe.bsky.social on ‘paradoxical parenting practices’ drawing on research with @juliacook.bsky.social & @drdanwoodman.bsky.social @education.ox.ac.uk #parenting #HE
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Julia Cook @juliacook.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
New article with Kathy Mee and Jai Cooper in @youthstudies.bsky.social is out! We discuss families involved in a youth mentoring and scholarship program and how mothers do the work of 'carrying' the future for their children (drawing on Sarah Marie Hall's work) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The relational work of constructing the future: drawing together youth and parent perspectives
Considering the family as a site of provision has become increasingly important in youth studies in recent years. However, this has not been matched by attention to the significance of family relat...
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Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
📢New article: 'Paradoxical Parenting Practices and Australian Higher Education', in @sociologyjnl.bsky.social, with @drdanwoodman.bsky.social & @juliacook.bsky.social #parenting #HE #intensiveparenting journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.... 🧵
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Roger Burrows @rogerjburrows.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Pleased that I will be working with @stevethreadgold.bsky.social, @juliacoffey.bsky.social, @juliacook.bsky.social and Bev Skeggs on a new ARC-funded Discovery Project examining young people’s rapid uptake of fintech apps...an extension of: doi.org/10.1080/1753...
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Buy Now, Pay Later technologies and the gamification of debt in the financial lives of young people
In many countries Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) services have rapidly become a pervasive option to pay for consumer products both online and instore. Under-regulated and specifically marketed at young p...
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Dave Sayers @davesayers.eurosky.social · 15/11/2024
Academia runs on contacting other academics out of the blue and saying HEY do you wanna do this COOL THING for essentially NO REWARD and equally certainly NO RECOGNITION from your employer and those people going OH MAN that sounds AWESOME sign me up for the COOL NO REWARD NO RECOGNITION EXPERIENCE.
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Julia Cook @juliacook.bsky.social · 01/12/2023
Hello friends, I've ventured over from the bird site. Please add me or send me a message if we know each other
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