Select Publications
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, '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, 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
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
,2019, Human Rights protection frameworks for people being treated involuntarily for a mental illness: Study findings, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5dc3992dec4e0
,2018, Evaluation Plan Community-based Mental Health Programs: Community Living Supports (CLS) and Housing & Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b5fab7abe94a, http://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/fapi/datastream/unsworks:51691/bin711a87b5-4752-4736-97f9-76ab64b4ff9e?view=true
,2018, Outcome evaluation of icare lifetime care Community Participation Grants, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b83387b77e50, http://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/fapi/datastream/unsworks:51990/bin27b833d1-ab9b-439f-b9a8-969d0370106f?view=true
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