...Carden Clarissa Purpose This article explores the case of the Queensland's reformatory for boys through the years 1871–1919 to analyse how the institution negotiated the complex, and at times competing, goals of reforming, educating and punishing its inmate population. Design/methodology...

...Clarissa Carden Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the work of the Bible in State Schools League in Queensland during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, culminating in the 1910 referendum on religious education in Queensland government schools. Through examining its...

...Clarissa Carden Purpose Westbrook Farm Home for Boys in Queensland, Australia, existed in various forms for over 100 years. As such, it offers a valuable window into Australian approaches to managing and reforming boys through the twentieth century. The purpose of this paper is to examine its...

... on unusual patterns over time, not necessarily to disprove the sociological model, but more to test the model against actual events. Social implications – The Queensland social history is connected to the study’s statistical analysis. The data are considered from a perspective that, first, Junction...