By Associate Professor Ruth McCausland

Journal articles

Reeve R; McCausland R; MacGillivray (Kalkutungu) P; Robinson (Gamilaraay) V, 2024, 'Community-led diversion of Indigenous young people from the justice system: The role of government administrative data', International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlcj.2024.100650

Reeve R; Martin C; McCausland R; Pawson H; Baldry E, 2024, 'Evaluating the impact of public housing after prison for a sex offence', Housing Studies, ahead-of-print, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673037.2024.2307585

McCausland R; Jamieson SK; Robinson V; Spencer W; MacGillivray P; Andersen M, 2023, 'Elders' perspectives and priorities for ageing well in a remote Aboriginal community', Ageing and Society, 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X23000156

McCausland R; Baldry E, 2023, 'Who does Australia Lock Up? The Social Determinants of Justice', International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 12, pp. 37 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.2504

Yashadhana A; Howie A; Veber M; Cullen P; Withall A; Lewis E; McCausland R; Macniven R; Andersen M, 2022, 'Experiences and perceptions of ageing among older First Nations Australians: A rapid review', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 41, pp. 8 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13031

McCausland R; Dowse L, 2022, 'From ‘at risk’ to ‘a risk’: The criminalisation of young people with cognitive disability in residential care', Incarceration, 3, pp. 263266632110216 - 263266632110216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/26326663211021687

Hart AC; Rosewarne E; Spencer W; McCausland R; Leslie G; Shanthosh J; Corby C; Bennett-Brook K; Webster J, 2021, 'Indigenous community-led programs to address food and water security: Protocol for a systematic review', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 6366, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126366

McCausland R; Spencer W; MacGillivray P; Robinson V; Hickey V; Baldry E; McEntyre E, 2021, 'CommUNIty-Led development: A partnership to realize Aboriginal Elders’ vision for change', Community Development, 52, pp. 573 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15575330.2021.1923044

McCausland R; Dowse L, 2020, 'The need for a community-led, holistic service response to Aboriginal young people with cognitive disability in remote areas: A case study', Children Australia, 45, pp. 326 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cha.2020.49

McCausland R; Reeve R; Gooding P, 2019, 'The economic case for improving legal outcomes for accused persons with cognitive disability: An Australian study', International Journal of Law in Context, 15, pp. 367 - 389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1744552319000338

McCausland R, 2019, '‘I’m sorry but I can’t take a photo of someone’s capacity being built’: Reflections on evaluation of Indigenous policy and programmes', Evaluation Journal of Australasia, 19, pp. 64 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035719X19848529

McCausland R; Baldry E, 2017, '‘I feel like I failed him by ringing the police’: Criminalising disability in Australia', Punishment and Society, 19, pp. 290 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1462474517696126

Baldry E; McCausland R; Dowse L; McEntyre E; MacGillivray P, 2016, '‘It’s just a big vicious cycle that swallows them up': Indigenous people with mental and cognitive disabilities in the criminal justice system', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 8, pp. 10 - 16

Mccausland R; Vivian A, 2010, 'Why Do Some Aboriginal Communities Have Lower Crime Rates Than Others?: A Pilot Study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 43, pp. 301 - 332, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=338785665030613;res=IELHSS

McCausland R; Vivian A, 2009, '‘A Tale of Two Towns: A Comparative Study of Wilcannia and Menindee’', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 7, pp. 7 - 11, http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/IndigLawB/2009/27.html

Baldry E; Mccausland R, 2009, 'Mother: seeking safe home. Aboriginal women post-release', Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 21, pp. 288 - 301

Williams G; Behrendt L; McCausland R; Reilly A; McMillan M, 2007, 'The Promise of Regional Governance for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities', Ngiya: Talk the Law, 1, pp. 126 - 166

McCausland R, 2006, ''Agreement-Making under the New Arrangements in Indigenous Policy'', Australian Indigenous Law Review, 10, pp. 3 - 13, http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/AILR/2006/43.txt/cgi-bin/download.cgi/download/au/journals/AILR/2006/43.pdf

McCausland R, 2006, ''Trickle Down or Rights Way Up? Development, Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples'', Balayi: Culture, Law and Colonialism, 9, pp. 26 - 57, https://opus.lib.uts.edu.au/bitstream/10453/1525/1/2006005516.pdf

McCausland R; Levy M, 2006, 'Indigenous Policy and Mutual Obligation: Shared or Shifting Responsibility Agreements?', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 41, pp. 277 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.1839-4655.2006.tb00016.x

McCausland R, 2005, ''Shared Responsibility Agreeements: practical reconciliation or paternalistic rhetoric?'', Indigenous Law Bulletin, 6, pp. 9 - 11, http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/ILB/2005/35.html

McCausland R, 2004, 'Special treatment: the representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the media', Journal of Indigenous Policy, 16, pp. 84 - 98, http://www5.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/JlIndigP/2004/16.pdf

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