Risk and fear, and why parents don't let their children go places by themselves
Dr Julie Rudner
Lecturer, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Risk and fear, and why parents don't let their children go places by themselves
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Julie will challenge you to think about ‘risk’ and what it really means. While international statistics show Australia is a safe country, our notions of risk and what might happen to children if they do things or go places on their own tell us a different story.


