Australian Culture

The primary author of this profile was Nina Evason (2016), with the Religion section authored by Chara Scroope (2019).

• Abeyagunawaradena, D. S. (2009). Buddhism in Australia. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• Aboriginal Services Branch. (2009). Working with Aboriginal People and Communities: A Practice Resource. Ashfield, NSW: NSW Department of Community Services. Retrieved from http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/321308/working_with_aboriginal.pdf
• AIATSIS. (2016). Indigenous Australian Languages. Retrieved from http://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/articles/indigenous-australian-languages.
• Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2017). Census 2016, Country of Birth of Person by Sex (SA2+) [Data set]. http://stat.data.abs.gov.au/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=ABS_C16_T06_SA
• Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2018). Religion in Australia, 2016. Retrieved from https://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Lookup/by%20Subject/2071.0~2016~Main%20Features~Religion%20Article~80
• Australian Government. (2007). Australian Humour. Retrieved from http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/austn-humour.
• Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2004). Diversity and Change in Australian families. Retrieved from https://aifs.gov.au/sites/default/files/publication-documents/DiversityAndChange.pdf
• Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2012). Some basic facts about Australian families. Retrieved from https://aifs.gov.au/facts-and-figures/some-basic-facts-about-australian-families
• Australian Lawyers. (2021). Naming Laws in Australia. Retrieved from https://australialawyers.com.au/naming-laws-in-australia/
• Baldassar, L., & Trigger, D. S. (2001). Australia. In M. Ember & C. R. Ember (Eds.), Countries and Their Cultures: Afghanistan to Czech Republic (Vol. 1, pp. 112–126). Macmillan Reference USA; Advameg. https://www.everyculture.com/A-Bo/Australia.html
• Barker, R. (2019). State and religion: The Australian story. New York: Routledge.
• COMMISCEO Global. (2016). Australia Guide. Retrieved from http://www.commisceo-global.com/country-guides/australia-guide
• Convict Creations. (n.d.). Cultural Differences between Australia and England. Retrieved from http://www.convictcreations.com/culture/england.html
• Culture Crossing Guide. (2014). Australia. Retrieved from http://guide.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student_details.php?Id=7&CID=13
• Deen, H. (2009). Muslims in Australia 1901-75. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• Department of Immigration and Border Protection. (2014). The People of Australia: Statistics from the 2011 Census. Retrieved from https://www.border.gov.au/ReportsandPublications/Documents/research/people-australia-2013-statistics.pdf
• Department of Home Affairs. (2019). Australia-born: Community Information Summary. Retrieved from https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/mca/files/2016-cis-australia.PDF
• Geoscience Australia. (n.d.). Australia's Size Compared. Retrieved from http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/national-location-information/dimensions/australias-size-compared
• Global Affairs Canada. (2014). Cultural Information - Australia. Retrieved from https://www.international.gc.ca/cil-cai/country_insights-apercus_pays/ci-ic_au.aspx?lang=eng#cn-1
• Gurnek, B. (2015). Cultural DNA: The Psychology of Globalization. New Jersey: Wiley.
• Kenny, A. (2009). Inland Australia’s first Muslims. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• Ipsos MORI. (2014). Perceptions are not reality: Things the world gets wrong. Retrieved from https://www.ipsos.com/ipsos-mori/en-uk/perceptions-are-not-reality-things-world-gets-wrong
• Lewis, R. D. (2006). When Cultures Collide. Boston: Nicholas Brealey International.
• Malaspinas, A., Westaway, M. C., Muller, C., Sousa, V. C., Lao, O., Alves, I. . . . Willerslev, E. (2016). A genomic history of Aboriginal Australia. Nature, 000, 1-20. Retrieved from http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature18299.html
• McCrindle. (2013). Church Attendance in Australia [Infographic]. Retrieved from http://www.mccrindle.com.au/the-mccrindle-blog/church_attendance_in_australia_infographic
• McCrindle. (2021). Baby Names 2020. Retrieved from https://mccrindle.com.au/insights/publications/reports-and-summaries/baby-names-2020/
• McDonald, P. (1995). Australian families: Values and behaviour. Retrieved from https://aifs.gov.au/publications/families-and-cultural-diversity-australia/2-australian-families-values-and-behaviour
• Monahan, L., & Twining, C. (2007). Guidelines for delivery of culturally sensitive and flexible counselling for Indigenous carers. Footscray, Victoria: Carers Victoria. Retrieved from https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/Assets/Files/indigenous-carers-counselling-guidelines-oct-2006.pdf
• Mooney, N. (2015). Introduction to Indigenous Australia. Retrieved from http://australianmuseum.net.au/indigenous-australia-introduction
• New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies. (2009). What is the history of Jewry in Australia?. Retrieved from https://www.nswjbd.org/What-is-the-history-of-Jewry-in-Australia-/default.aspx
• Northern Territory Government with the support of the Larrakia people. (n.d.). Indigneous Traditional Religions. Retrieved from http://www.globaldialoguefoundation.org/files/traditionalfaiths&beliefs.pdf
• Nielsen. (2009). Special Nielsen Poll: Faith in Australia. Retrieved from http://www.smh.com.au/pdf/Nielsen%20Poll%20Faith%20Dec19.pdf
• Paulson, G. (n. d.). Aboriginal spirituality. Retrieved from https://australianstogether.org.au/discover/indigenous-culture/aboriginal-spirituality
• Rutland, S. D. (2009). The Modern Australian Jewish community. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• Saeed, A. (2009). Islam is Australia since the 1970s. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• SBS. (2016). Australia By the Numbers: Putting ‘Us’ Into Australia. Retrieved from the Cultural Competence Program, Module 8.
• SBS. (2016). Australia By the Numbers: Who Do We Think We Are?. Retrieved from the Cultural Competence Program, Module 8.
• Skjonnemand, U. (2013). Religion in Australia today: what does it mean to you?. Retrieved from http://citizenj.edgeqld.org.au/religion-in-australia-today-introduction/
• Smith, B. (2010). In a class of our own. Retrieved from http://www.babettesmith.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7&Itemid=9
• Tatz, C. (2009). Jewish religious, educational and secular organisation. In J. Jupp (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Religion in Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
• Transparency International. (2017). Corruption Perceptions Index 2016. Retrieved from http://www.transparency.org/news/feature/corruption_perceptions_index_2016
• Walsh, M. (n.d.). Languages and their Status in Aboriginal Australia. In M. Walsh, & C. Yallop (Eds.), Language and Culture in Aboriginal Australia (pp. 1-13). Australia: Aboriginal Studies Press. Retrieved from http://lryb.aiatsis.gov.au/PDFs/walshyallop_ch1.pdf