By Dr Shona Bates

Journal articles

Lin J; Bates S; Allen LN; Wright M; Mao L; Chomik R; Dietz C; Kidd M, 2025, 'Uptake of patient enrolment in primary care and associated factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC Primary Care, 26, pp. 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-025-02779-0

Bates SM; Lin J; Allen L; Wright M; Kidd M, 2025, 'The impact of patient enrolment in primary care on continuity and quality of care around the world, 2014–2024, and lessons for Australia: a scoping review', Medical Journal of Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52648

Kidd M; Bates SM; Greenfield D, 2025, 'Improving primary care through multidisciplinary teamwork: possibilities and challenges.', Int J Qual Health Care, 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzaf021

Wright M; Bates S; Bazemore AW; Kidd MR, 2025, 'Evaluating primary care expenditure in Australia: the Primary Care Spend (PC Spend) model', Medical Journal of Australia, 222, pp. 149 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52574

Drysdale K; Bates S; Ritter A; Smyth C; Leeuw ED; Katz I, 2024, 'Is there a role for hybrid service provision in place-based initiatives within the human services sector? Findings from an Australian exploratory study', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 83, pp. 584 - 602, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12621

Bates S; Katz I; Whitten T, 2024, 'Making the most of a captive audience: Do specialist teams in custodial settings offer a way to assist people to access the NDIS?', Australian Journal of Social Issues, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.379

Bates S; Kayess R; Katz I, 2024, 'What can we learn from disability policy to advance our understanding of how to operationalise intersectionality in Australian policy frameworks?', Australian Journal of Public Administration, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12648

Allen LN; Pettigrew LM; Exley J; Collin H; Bates S; Kidd M, 2024, 'Global health inequity and primary care', BJGP Open, 8, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0189

Bates S; Kayess R; Laurens EJ; Katz I, 2024, 'The importance of supporting evolving capacity: The need to support young people with cognitive impairment in out-of-home-care', Children and Youth Services Review, 156, pp. 107315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2023.107315

Bates S; Harris-Roxas B; Wright M, 2023, 'Understanding the costs of co-commissioning: Early experiences with co-commissioning in Australia', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 82, pp. 462 - 487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12599

Bates S, 2022, 'How an intermediary model manages the tension between low contractibility and probity when outsourcing human services', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 81, pp. 589 - 610, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12540

Bates S; Wright M; Harris-Roxas B, 2022, 'Strengths and risks of the Primary Health Network commissioning model', Australian Health Review, 46, pp. 586 - 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH21356

Meltzer A; Kayess R; Bates S, 2018, 'Perspectives of people with intellectual disability about open, sheltered and social enterprise employment: Implications for expanding employment choice through social enterprises', Social Enterprise Journal, 14, pp. 225 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SEJ-06-2017-0034

Conference Presentations

Katz I; Bates S, 2024, 'Growing up making decisions: Transition of young people with disability from Out of Home Care', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies 2024: Families thriving? Asking big questions. Influencing change., Melbourne, 11 June 2024 - 14 June 2024, https://www.aifsconference.com.au/event/66ecfefe-cb8b-4426-b995-9e5c27ec8f9c/websitePage:bc00fac0-3641-4302-ba9b-06d689951de6

Katz I; Bates S, 2024, 'Intersectionality in Australian social policies', presented at Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference 2024: Families Thriving? Asking big questions. Influencing change., Melbourne, 11 June 2024 - 14 June 2024, https://www.aifsconference.com.au/event/66ecfefe-cb8b-4426-b995-9e5c27ec8f9c/websitePage:bc00fac0-3641-4302-ba9b-06d689951de6

Katz I; Bates S, 2020, 'Hype meets evidence in pubic policy: The case of Income Management in Australia', presented at The 17th Annual Conference of the East Asian Social Policy Research Network, Hong Kong, 26 June 2020 - 28 June 2020

Conference Abstracts

Katz I; Newton BJ; Bates S, 2017, 'Learning to conduct best practice Indigenous research in government funded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research and evaluation', in Australian Social Policy Conference, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 25 September 2017 - 27 September 2017, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/pdfs/unsw-adobe-websites/arts-design-architecture/sprc/2022-09-ASPC-Program-2017.pdf

Katz I; Keeley M; Bates S; Bullen J, 2015, 'Exchange of personal information between agencies: Challenges and opportunities', in Australian Social Policy Conference, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 28 September 2015 - 30 September 2005, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/pdfs/unsw-adobe-websites/arts-design-architecture/sprc/2022-09-ASPC-Program-2015.pdf

Reports

Smyth C; Cortis N; Blunden H; Bates S; Katz I, 2024, Specialist Workers for Children and Young People Outcomes Evaluation – Final Report, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30525, https://www.facs.nsw.gov.au/housing/housing-reforms/youth-initiatives-in-housing-and-homelessness/housing-and-homelessness-programs-for-young-people/specialist-support-for-children-and-young-people

Bates S; Haigh F, 2024, Co-governance Case Studies: Waterloo Collaborative Group, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30312

Blunden H; Wong B; Bates S; Cheung S; Hsieh W; Katz I, 2024, Evaluation of the Universal Screening and Support Pilot: Final Report, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/936q-fe64

Kidd M; Rhee J; Sharma A; Harris-Roxas B; van Kemenade K; Burns M; Marshall K; Ali R; Sunjaya A; Wright M; Bates S; El Haddad N; Sitas F; Barr M, 2024, Review of General Practice Incentives - International Evidence and Literature Review, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/review-of-general-practice-incentives-international-evidence-and-literature-review?language=en

Bates S; Cortis N, 2023, Commissioning Homelessness Services: A Review of Possible Approaches, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/hrg6-c739

Bates S; Kayess R; Katz I, 2023, Transitioning to a human rights based formal supported decision-making framework in NSW, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/7670-xa21

Bates S; Brown C; Kayess R; Katz I, 2023, Do Australian social policies take an intersectional approach when addressing the diverse needs of people with disability? A desk top review, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28589

Smyth C; Bates S, 2023, Would adopting more co-governance arrangements with communities build public trust? A scoping study, ANZSOG, Melbourne, http://dx.doi.org/10.54810/ZLLK8645

Bates S; Kayess R; Giuntoli G; Rengel-Gonçalves A; Li B; Fisher K; Goldin D; Ramirez B; Katz I, 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

Bates S; Laurens EJ; Cross M; Rowe B; Wilson B; Canham B; Hudson L; Katz I; Kayess R; Fisher KR, 2022, Growing Up Making Decisions, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/72zt-dw17

Ritter A; Drysdale K; Katz I; de Leeuw E; Bates S, 2022, How do place-based services evolve in a world of virtual, physical and hybrid service delivery? A research report prepared by the Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW for ANZSOG, Australia and New Zealand School of Government, http://dx.doi.org/10.54810/egdo9879

Ritter A; Drysdale K; Katz I; de Leeuw E; Bates S, 2022, How do place-based services evolve in a world of virtual, physical and hybrid service delivery?, ANZSOG, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28339, http://anzsog.edu.au/app/uploads/2022/07/ANZSOG-Hybrid-PBI_final-report_RI.pdf

Giuntoli G; Rengel-Gonçalves A; Smyth C; Bates S; Fisher K; Li B; Ramirez B; Golding D; Kayess R; Katz I, 2022, Towards best-practice access to services for culturally and linguistically diverse people with a disability. Desktop review, Social Policy Research Centre

Bates S; Bedford M; Katz I, 2021, Baseline study of current and future availability of ex-service organisation advocacy services, DVA, Canberra, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28109, https://www.dva.gov.au/sites/default/files/2021-10/unsw-advocacy-capacity-research.pdf

Bates S; Laurens EJ; Kayess R; Fisher K, 2021, Good Practice in Supported Decision Making for People with Disability: Principles and Guide, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28102, https://apo.org.au/sites/default/files/resource-files/2021-06/apo-nid313465.pdf

Laurens EJ; Bates S; Kayess R; Fisher K, 2021, Good Practice in Supported Decision-making for People with Disability: Final Report, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/0v9z-6223

Katz I; O'Shea P; Bates S; Gendera S, 2020, Final Report Part A (Summary) Implementing the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the development and trialling of the InnoWell Platform, as part of Project Synergy (Phase 2, 2017–2020), http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28408

Katz I; O'Shea P; Bates S; Gendera S, 2020, Project Synergy (Phase 2) Implementation Evaluation: Final Report Part B (Full Report), http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28406

Bates S; Broady T; Mao L, 2020, Rural landholder engagement under the NSW Land Management (Native Vegetation) Code 2018: Social aspects and impact: One year on, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre and Centre for Social Research in Health, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27623

Bates S; Broady T; Mao L, 2019, Rural landholder engagement under the NSW Land Management (Native Vegetation) Code 2018: Social aspects study, Centre for Social Research in Health and Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5cec87edd2d3f

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Campbelltown Opportunity Hub (final report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b42892202c5d

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Campbelltown Opportunity Hub (summary report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b4289706e944

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Gumbaynggir Language and Culture Nest (final report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b4288e97aeea

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Gumbaynggir Language and Culture Nest (summary report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b4288b1e17f2

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly Local Decision Making (final report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b428a316d985

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly Local Decision Making (summary report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b428a5b3dc60

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: North West Wiradjuri Language and Culture Nest (final report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b428a91aabf9

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: North West Wiradjuri Language and Culture Nest (summary report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b428ac0793c7

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Synthesis Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b42881d96051

Katz I; Idle J; Bates S; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Tamworth Opportunity Hub (final report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b4289a94413c

Katz I; Bates S; Idle J; Jopson W; Barnes M, 2018, OCHRE Evaluation Stage 1: Tamworth Opportunity Hub (summary report), Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5b4289dc1a77f

Davy L; Laurens EJ; Kayess R; Bates S, 2018, Special Disability Trusts, SPRC, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5bbff37996624, http://unsworks.unsw.edu.au/fapi/datastream/unsworks:52051/bind2efa0c3-90bf-42bc-8ced-c0102a90cf63?view=true

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