Mr. Barry Golding
FedUni Associate
Respite, renewal, retirement and tensions: Australian Men's Sheds and the impact on significant others
Why some homogeneous adult learning groups may be nessesary for encouraging diversity: A theory of conditional social equality
First Nations Australians in the Nineteenth-Century Italian Imaginary
Koalas – Agents for Change: A case study from regional Victoria
Shedding light: A qualitative study of women's view on Men's Sheds in Ireland and Australia
Men's shed research evidence since 2014
The Mothership: Exploring the anatomy of one New Zealand Men’s Shed
The women’s shed movement: Scoping the field internationally
Community learning through adversity and disaster: An Australian case study of rural adaptation and resilience beyond paid work
Our paper uses a qualitative, case study approach to critically examine the role of community...
Getting serious: The national ‘vision splendid’ for adult education 60 years on
This paper poses three research questions, based primarily on evidence from six decades of the...
Constructing narratives in later life: Autoethnography beyond the academy
Learning through life experiences as distinct from learning through the academy and courses have...
How the Men's Shed idea travels to Scandinavia
Australia has around 1,000 Men's Sheds informal community based workshops offering men beyond...
Men and Boys: Sharing the Skills Across Generations
Our paper focuses on intergenerational learning in informal community settings between older men...
Ageing and Learning in Australia: Arguing an Evidence Base for Informed and Equitable Policy
BACKGROUND: Given Australia's population ageing and predicted impacts related to health,...
Australia
In the later years of life in Australia, after commitment to paid work or family responsibilities...
Cross - Cultural Communication in Teacher Education: A Case Study of an Australian Pre-Service Teacher Placement in Liaoning, China
This paper presents a case study of the experiences and reflections of four fourth year...
The company of others: generating knowhow in later life
This paper explores some important aspects of the generation of practical knowledge through later...
Community men's sheds and informal learning: An exploration of their gendered roles
Our general intention in this chapter is to explore some of the gendered aspects of learning that...
Men Learning Through Life (and Men’s Sheds)
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Older Men as Learners: Irish Men's Sheds as an Intervention
To date, little attention has been placed on older men (aged 50+ years) as learners, with much of...
The Men's Shed Movement: The Company of Men.
This book tells the story of how men’s sheds actually got a foothold in community spaces,...
Learning Beyond the Workplace
Literacy and language policies in Australia
Men and Boys: Ages and Stages
Men learning later in life: Floating the idea of shedagogy
Men Learning through life
Men's Learning in Australia
Men's Learning in China
Men's Learning in International Settings
Men's Sheds: A New Movement for Change
Men's Turn to Learn? Discussion and Conclusion
Older men's learning and conviviality
Older Men's Learning and Literacies
Researching older men's self-directed learning in Australian community contexts: Methods, framework and results
Men's Learning in International Settings
Promoting 'learner voice' in VET: developing democratic, transformative possibilities or further entrenching the status quo?
In order to critique the notion of 'learner voice' in vocational education and training (VET)...
Fostering social policies for engagement of older men in learning and improvement of their health and wellbeing
Learner Voice in VET and ACE: What do stakeholders say
Learner voice in VET: who speaks? Who listens?
Listening and responding to learner voice in vocational education and training in Australia
Men's learning through community organisations: Evidence from an Australian study
[No abstract available]
Men's sheds, community learning and public policy
All over, red rover? The neglect and potential of Australian adult education in the community
'Do you want VET with that?' Some implications for lifelong and lifewide learning in an era of universal VET
Mental capital and wellbeing
Not just petrol heads: men's learning in the community through participation in motor sports
Older men's learning through age-related community organisations in Australia
Older men's wellbeing through community participation in Australia
This paper explores the wellbeing implications of older men's community involvement. It is based...
Shedding ideas about older men's learning
Social, Local, and Situated: Recent Findings About the Effectiveness of Older Men's Informal Learning in Community Contexts
The informal learning that older (age 50+) men experience in Australia has been the subject of a...
Taking charge at any age: Learning and wellbeing by older men through community organisations in Australia
Thinking inside the box
Crossing over: Collaborative cross-cultural teaching of Indigenous education in a higher education context
Drying and perceptions of climate change: Insights from a Riverina site in the Southern Murray-Darling Basin
Learning at the end of the rainbow - A study of community learning availability & outcomes for older men in an Australian regional community
Men's informal learning and wellbeing beyond the workplace
[No abstract available]
The big picture on men's (and boys') learning
This paper focuses on what is known internationally from research about some aspects of men's...
Bearing the risk: learning to be drier mid-river
This paper investigates learning related to the phenomena of drying over the past decade in the...
Informal learning: a discussion around defining and researching its breath and importance
Informal learning has often been seen as formal learning's 'poor cousin'. Our paper explores and...
Learning to be drier in the southern Murray-Darling Basin: Setting the scene for this research volume
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Older men's lifelong learning: common threads/sheds
Wicked learning: reflecting on Learning to be drier
A long and winding road: autonomous men's learning through participation in community sheds across Australia
House and Sheds: an exploration of the genesis and growth or neighbourhood houses and men's sheds in community settings
Houses and sheds in Australia: An exploration of the genesis and growth of neighbourhood houses and men's sheds in community settings
This article reviews research into the genesis and spread of both neighbourhood houses and...
'How men are worked with': gender roles in men's informal learning
Learning by men not in work: a review of research
Let the Men Speak: Health, Friendship, Community and Shed Therapy
Out the back: men's sheds and informal learning
RESEARCHING MEN'S SHEDS IN COMMUNITY CONTEXTS IN AUSTRALIA: WHAT DOES IT SUGGEST ABOUT ADULT EDUCATION FOR OLDER MEN?
Shedding School Early: Insights from School & Community Shed Collaboration in Australia
Getting connected: Insights into social capital from recent adult learning research
Men's sheds in Australia: Learning through community contexts
Old dogs, new shed tricks: An exploration of innovative, workshop-based learning practice in Australia
Older men's lifelong learning: Common threads/sheds
Shedding some new light on gender: Evidence about men's informal learning preferences from Australian men's sheds in community contexts
A profile of men's sheds in Australia: Patterns, purposes, profiles and experiences of participants: Some implications for ACE and VET about engaging older men
Listening to men learning
Men's learning in small remote towns in Australia
About Face: Implications of research into men's learning preferences in rural towns
Finding the fire: numeracy and literacy for public safety volunteers
Learning through indigenous business : The role of vocational education and training in indigenous enterprise and community development
Literacy practices associated with training and learning by fire and emergency service volunteers in small and remote Australian towns
Literacy practices associated with training and learning by fire and emergency service volunteers in small & remote Australian towns
Men's lifelong learning in Australian rural towns
Not exactly rocket science: Replicating good pratice in meeting diverse client needs
Adult learning through fire and emergency service organisations in small and remote Australian towns
Inequity in Australian vocational education training by location
Men's learning in small rural towns: a Victorian survey
The applicability of networks in Australian adult and vocational learning research
Who's doing the hunting and gathering? An exploration of gender segmentation of adult learning in small remote communities
More to sheds than meets the eye: Adult learning through public safety organisations in small and remote Australian towns
Who's doing the hunting and gathering?