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Book Chapters
, 2014, 'Well-being and poverty', in Joseph Rowntree Foundation (ed.), Reducing poverty in the UK: A collection of evidence reviews, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York, pp. 41 - 45, internal-pdf://3856843993/JRF%202014%20Poverty%20reviews.pdf
Journal articles
, 2024, 'Indonesia’s Disability Policy Reform under the Jokowi Government: Progressive Legal Framework versus Half-hearted Inclusion', International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 55, pp. 245 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.11588/iqas.2024.2.21081
, 2024, 'How do self-advocates use community development to change attitudes to disability?', British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 52, pp. 87 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bld.12549
, 2024, 'Five Factors for Effective Policy to Improve Attitudes towards People with Disability', Social Policy and Society, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746424000198
, 2024, 'Social Participation of People with Chronic Mental Health Needs: Building Horizontal and Vertical Forms of Social Capital', Health and Social Care in the Community, 2024, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9975449
, 2024, 'Towards a More Inclusive Society: A Scoping Review of Interventions and Policies for Changing Attitudes Towards People with Disability', Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 26, pp. 315 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1084
, 2021, 'A Small project, big differencea: Capacity building through a national volunteering fund: An evaluation of the Department of Healthas Health and Social Care Volunteering Fund', Voluntary Sector Review, 11, pp. 21 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1332/204080520x15786512944458
, 2021, 'Victims/Survivors’ Perceptions of Helpful Institutional Responses to Incidents of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse', Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 30, pp. 56 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10538712.2020.1801932
, 2017, 'Walking, connecting and befriending: A qualitative pilot study of participation in a lay-led walking group intervention', Journal of Transport and Health, 5, pp. 16 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2016.12.008
, 2017, 'Getting past the dual logic: findings from a pilot asset mapping exercise in Sheffield, UK', Health and Social Care in the Community, 25, pp. 105 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12274
, 2015, 'Towards a middle-range theory of mental health and well-being effects of employment transitions: Findings from a qualitative study on unemployment during the 2009-2010 economic recession', Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine, 19, pp. 389 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363459314554314
, 2013, 'Social capital as a resource for mental well-being in older people: A systematic review', Aging and Mental Health, 17, pp. 394 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2012.742490
, 2012, 'The experiences and expectations of care and support among older migrants in the UK', European Journal of Social Work, 15, pp. 131 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2011.562055
, 2012, 'Going for 'the full monty'? Unemployment and mental wellbeing during times of recession.', Mental Health Today Brighton England, pp. 24 - 27
Reports
, 2025, Good Sammy Open Employment trials_Interim Report_April 2025, UNSW, Sydney, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31041
, 2024, Educational Pathways Program Evaluation - Final Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/sprc/our-projects/evaluation-of-the-educational-pathways-program
, 2023, Educational Pathways Program Evaluation - baseline report Executive Summary, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28680, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/pdfs/unsw-adobe-websites/arts-design-architecture/ada-faculty/sprc/2023-11-epp-evaluation-exec-summary/2023-11-EPP-Evaluation-Exec-Summary-FINAL.pdf
, 2023, Towards best-practice access to services for culturally and linguistically diverse people with a disability, Disability Royal Commission, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28570, https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/publications/towards-best-practice-access-services-culturally-and-linguistically-diverse-people-disability
, 2023, Evaluation of SDN Family Preservation Program. Final report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2023, Evaluation of SDN Family Preservation Program. Interim report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2023, Evaluation of NSW Community-based Mental Health Programs: Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative Plus HASI Plus Evaluation Report, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28496, https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mentalhealth/resources/Publications/hasi-plus-eval-final-rpt-22.pdf
, 2022, Disability Inclusion Program Evaluation. Final report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2022, Evaluation of NSW Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports and Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative. CLS-HASI Evaluation Report, Social Policy Research Centre UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28396, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/pdfs/unsw-adobe-websites/arts-design-architecture/2022-10-cls-hasi-reports/2022-10-cls-hasi-reports-summary-evaluation-report-appendices-final.pdf
, 2022, Evaluation of the National headspace Program - Final Report, KPMG, Canberra, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28371, https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/evaluation-of-the-national-headspace-program
, 2022, Models of co-teaching employed to educate and support students with disability. Final report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2022, Models of co-teaching employed to educate and support students with disability. Progress report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2022, Models of co-teaching employed to educate and support students with disability. Project plan, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2022, Research Report – Changing community attitudes to improve inclusion of people with disability, Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28302, https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/publications/changing-community-attitudes-improve-inclusion-people-disability
, 2022, Evaluation of the Children’s Court Assistance Scheme
, 2022, Disability Inclusion Program Evaluation. Interim report, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2022, Towards best-practice access to services for culturally and linguistically diverse people with a disability. Desktop review, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2021, Evaluation of Thriving Families NSW (TFNSW)
, 2021, Disability Inclusion Program Evaluation. Project plan, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2021, Evaluation of the Broadmeadow Children’s Court Pilot
, 2021, Evaluation of A Place to Go House (APTG House)
, 2021, Evaluation of A Place to Go (APTG)
, 2021, Understanding the needs of families of injured workers. A qualitative study with partners and workers from Fire and Rescue NSW, NSW Police and NSW Health, Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney
, 2021, Changing community attitudes to improve inclusion of people with disability. Literature review, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports (CLS) and Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI). Aboriginal experience, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus) – Report 3, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports (CLS) and Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI). Focus report 2: CLS-HASI and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Interface, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports (CLS) and Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI). Focus report: Social inclusion in CLS-HASI, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports (CLS) and Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI). Recovery Focus, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2020, Evaluation of 1800RESPECT – Final Report, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5e4f1f2561956
, 2020, Evaluation of four community-based men’s behaviour change program pilots, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27424
, 2019, Development and introduction of a consumer-designed advance statement for mental health care in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District: Findings from a pilot study, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5d562e5c58b5c
, 2019, Evaluation of Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus) – Report 2, Social Policy Research Centre
, 2019, Evaluation Plan Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27097, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/unsworks_55912
, 2019, Evaluation of Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative Plus (HASI Plus) – Report 1, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, SPRC Report 13/19, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5d1aa73b5c6e7
, 2019, Human Rights protection frameworks for people being treated involuntarily for a mental illness: Literature review, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5dc39989281e5