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Economic Growth
The internet, social capital and the economy
Research examines the economic impact of social capital.
Lorelle Burton is an internationally-recognised psychology educator who is now leading community-capacity building programs that aim to address issues faced by marginalised groups in our society. Lorelle is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Southern Queensland, and has received multiple national teaching excellence awards