SPRC Reports 2007-2008

SPRC Reports

ISSN 1446-4179
This series contains reports, mainly of commissioned research, prepared by staff of the Social Policy Research Centre.

16/08

Catherine Spooner and Shannon McDermott, Monitoring and evaluation framework for Waverley Action for Youth Service, October 2008, PDF

15/08

Robyn Edwards and Karen Fisher, Disability Policy – Sources for Evidence, October 2008, PDF.

14/08

Bob Davidson, Catherine Spooner, Karen Fisher, BJ Newton, Ann Dadich, Ciara Smyth, Jacqueline Tudball and Saul Flaxman, Indigenous Research Strategy Working better with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and Communities, September 2008, PDF

13/08

Ann Dadich and Karen Fisher, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative I Evaluation: Care planning report, prepared for NSW Health, August 2008, PDF.

12/08

Karen Fisher and Shannon McDermott, Evaluation of the Integrated Services Project for Clients with Challenging Behaviour, report prepared for Integrated Services Project NSW, August 2008, PDF

11/08

Karen Fisher and Carolyn Campbell-McLean, Attendant Care Program Direct Funding Pilot Evaluation, report prepared for the NSW Department of Ageing Disability and Home Care, August 2008, PDF

10/08

Kristy Muir, Jacqueline Tudball and Sally Robinson, Family resilience where families have a child (0-8 years) with disability: Final report, report prepared for the Disability Policy and Research Working Group (DPRWG), Commonwealth State/Territory Disability Agreement Australian Government, June 2008, PDF

9/08

Kristy Muir, Family resilience where families have a child (0-8 years) with a disability: literature review, report prepared for the Disability Policy and Research Working Group (DPRWG), Commonwealth State/Territory Disability Agreement Australian Government, June 2008, PDF

8/08

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7/08

Kathy Tannous and Ilan Katz, Brighter Futures Early Intervention Program Interim Report 1, report prepared for the Department of Community Services (NSW) May 2008, PDF.

6/08

Lyn Craig, Michael Bittman, Jude Brown and Denise Thompson, Managing Work and Family, Report prepared for the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, May 2008, PDF

5/08

David Abelló and Karen Fisher, Evaluation of the Integrated Rehabilitation and Recovery Care Program (IRRCP): work plan, prepared for the Department of Human Services, Victoria, April 2008, PDF.

4/08

Peter Saunders, Trish Hill and Bruce Bradbury, Poverty in Australia: sensitivity analysis and trends, report commissioned by Jobs Australia on Behalf of the Australian Council of Social Service, March 2008, PDF

3/08

Ciara Smyth and Tony Eardley, Out of home care for children in Australia: a review of literature and policy, report prepared for the Australian Government Deparment of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, February 2008, PDF

2/08

Margot Rawsthorne and Sheila Shaver, Government/Non-government Relations: the impact of Department of Family and Community Services contractual reporting and accountability requirements, Report prepared for the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, February 2008, PDF

1/08

Stronger Families and Communities Strategy: National Evaluation Consortium, Stronger Families and Communities Strategy National Evaluation Baseline Report on Communities for Children Process Evaluation, Report prepared for the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, November 2007, PDF

12/07

Peter Saunders, Yuvsithi Naidoo and Megan Griffiths, with the assistance of Peter Davidson (ACOSS), Anne Hampshire (Mission Australia), Janet Taylor (Brotherhood of St Laurence and John Bellamy and Sue King (Anglicare, Diocese of Sydney), Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage: Deprivation and Social Exclusion in Australia, project report from the ARC Linkage Project, Left Out and Missing Out: Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage, PDF, other publications from this project are available here.

11/07

Karen Fisher and Carolyn Campbell-McLean, Attendant Care Direct Funding Pilot Project Evaluation, Interim Report, report prepared for the for the NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care, September 2007. PDF

10/07

Kristy Muir, Karen Fisher, Ann Dadich, David Abelló and Michael Bleasdale, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) Evaluation Final Report, Report prepared for the NSW Department of Housing and NSW Health, July 2007, PDF, Report also available from NSW Health.

9/07

Bruce Bradbury, Child outcomes and family socio-economic characteristics, Final report of the project LSAC Outcomes and the Family Environment, Report prepared for the Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, June 2007, PDF

8/07

Cathy Thomson and kylie valentine, Partnerships in Early Childhood Project: Final Report on Data Collection Round 1: Process Evaluation, Report prepared for the Benevolent Society, May 2007, PDF

7/07

Cathy Thomson, Tom Longden, Linda Harrison and kylie valentine, Partnerships in Early Childhood Project, Final Report on Data Collection Round 1, Report prepared for the Benevolent Society, May 2007, PDF

6/07

Karen Fisher and Sarah Parker, Effectiveness of supported living in relation to shared accommodation, Summary of the research plan, For research commissioned by the Disability Policy and Research Working Group, December 2006, PDF

5/07

Natasha Cortis and Kristy Muir, Participation in sport and recreation by culturally and linguistically diverse women- stakeholder consultation report, report prepared for the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, November 2006, PDF

4/07

Natasha Cortis, Pooja Sawrikar, and Kristy Muir, Participation in sport and recreation by culturally and linguistically diverse women: literature and data review, report prepared for the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous, August 2006, PDF.

3/07

Karen Fisher, Andrew Anderson and Kristy Muir, Attendant Care Direct Funding Pilot Project: Evaluation Plan, December 2006, PDF.

2/07

Kristy Muir, Ann Dadich, David Abelló, Michael Bleasdale and Karen Fisher, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative: Report III, report prepared for the NSW Department of Health, June 2006, PDF.

1/07

Kristy Muir, Ann Dadich, David Abelló, Michael Bleasdale and Karen Fisher, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative: Report III, Summary, report prepared for the NSW Department of Health, June 2006, PDF.