Select Publications
Books
Kayess RJ; Goggin G; Thill C, 2021, Listening to Disability: Voices of Democracy [Forthcoming], Interdisciplinary Disability Studies, Routlege
Kayess R; Lord JE, 2017, Routledge Handbook of Disability Law, Routledge
Book Chapters
Kayess R, 2019, 'Drafting Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities', in The Right to Inclusive Education in International Human Rights Law, Cambridge University Press, pp. 122 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781316392881.006
Kayess RJ, 2019, 'Drafting Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities', in De Beco G; Lord J; Quinlivan S (ed.), The Right to Inclusive Education in International Human Rights Law, Cambridge University Press, pp. 122 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781316392881
Kayess RJ; Smith B, 2017, 'Human Rights Charters and Disability', in Australian Charters of Rights a Decade On, Federation Press
Kayess RJ; Green J, 2016, 'Today's Lesson is on Diversity: A Reflection on Inclusive Education', in Routledge Handbook of Disability Law and Human Rights, Routledge
Kayess R; Green J, 2016, 'Today’s lesson is on diversity', in Routledge Handbook of Disability Law and Human Rights, pp. 53 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315612881
Kayess R; French P, 2008, 'Deadly Currents Beneath Calm Waters: Persons with Disability and the Right to Life in Australia', in Clements L; Read J (ed.), Disabled People and the Right to Life: The Protection and Violation of Disabled People’s Most Basic Human Rights, Routledge, http://www.researchgate.net/publication/228183151_Deadly_Currents_Beneath_Calm_Waters_Persons_with_Disability_and_the_Right_to_Life_in_Australia
Kayess RJ; Banks R, 1998, 'Disability advocacy: too much talk and not enough action', in Justice for People with Disabilities Legal and Institutional Issues, Federation Press
Journal articles
Arstein-Kerslake A; O’Donnell E; Kayess R; Watson J, 2021, 'Relational personhood: a conception of legal personhood with insights from disability rights and environmental law', Griffith Law Review, pp. 1 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10383441.2021.2003744
Fisher KR; Purcal C; Jones A; Lutz D; Robinson S; Kayess R, 2019, 'What place is there for shared housing with individualized disability support?', Disability and Rehabilitation, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2019.1615562
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, vol. 14, pp. 225 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SEJ-06-2017-0034
Kayess R; Sands T; Fisher KR, 2014, 'International power and local action – implications for the intersectionality of the rights of women with disability', Australian Journal of Public Administration, vol. 73, pp. 383 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12092
Evans E; Howlett S; Kremser J; Simpson R; Kayess, R ; Trollor JN, 2012, 'Service development for intellectual disability mental health: a human rights approach', Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. Special Issue: Human Rights and People with Intellectual Disabilities, vol. 56, pp. 1098 - 1109
Evans EJ; Howlett S; Kremser T; Simpson J; Kayess R; Trollor JN, 2012, 'Service Development for Intellectual Disability Mental Health: A Human Rights Approach', Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, vol. 56, pp. 1098 - 1109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2012.01636.x
Kayess R, 2011, 'The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A methodology for collaboration in capacity building and research', Development Bulletin
Loo C; Trollor J; Alonzo A; Rendina N; Kayess R, 2011, 'Response', Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 19, pp. 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10398562.2010.539225
Loo CK; Trollor JN; Alonzo A; Rendina N; Kayess R, 2010, 'Mental health legislation and psychiatric treatments in NSW: electroconvulsive therapy and deep brain stimulation', Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 18, pp. 417 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10398562.2010.508125
Loo CK; Trollor JN; Alonzo A; Rendina N; Kayess, R , 2010, 'Mental health legislation and psychiatric treatments in NSW: electroconvulsive therapy and deep brain stimulation', Australasian Psychiatry, vol. 18, pp. 417 - 425
Kayess RJ; Shulman J, 2009, 'The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and inclusive education in Australia', Human Rights Defender, vol. 18
Kayess RJ, 2009, 'The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Why it is needed?', Development Bulletin
Kayess R; French PJ, 2008, 'Out of Darkness into Light? Introducing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities', Human Rights Law Review, vol. 8, pp. 1 - 34, http://hrlr.oxfordjournals.org/content/8/1/1.abstract
Kayess R; French PJ, 2007, 'Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A New Convention', PRECEDENT, vol. 83, pp. 4 - 8
Kayess R; Fogarty B, 2007, 'The Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities', Alternative Law Journal, vol. 32, pp. 22 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1037969x0703200108
Kayess R; Fogarty B, 2007, 'The rights and dignity of persons with disabilities - a United Nations convention', Alternative Law Journal, vol. 32, pp. 22 - 27
Conference Presentations
Fisher KR; Purcal C; Jones A; Robinson S; Kayess R, 2015, 'Disability accommodation support within constrained housing options: A policy framework', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference, Sydney, 28 September 2015 - 30 September 2015
Fisher KR; Jones A; Purcal C; Kayess R; Robinson S, 2015, 'Critical Social Futures: Querying Systems of Disability Support', presented at Critical Social Futures: Querying Systems of Disability Support, Sydney, 19 June 2015 - 19 June 2015
Kayess R, 2007, 'Protecting the Rights of Women with Disability', presented at Diverse and Inclusive Practice: Redrawing the Boundaries, Novotel Brighton Beach, Brighton-Le-Sands, Sydney, 08 November 2007 - 09 November 2007
Kayess R, 2007, 'National Implementation and Monitoring: Engaging Civil Society', presented at Asia-Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions, Sydney, 25 September 2007 - 28 September 2007
Reports
Blaxland M; Fisher K; Purcal C; Robinson S; Frances QF; Pearson Gotting M; Kayess R, 2020, National Disability Insurance Scheme: People who self manage their NDIS plan, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5f56b3c1d3c0d, https://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/social-policy-research-centre/our-projects/self-managing-ndis-packages-promising-practice-people-left-behind
Kayess R; Sands T, 2020, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Shining a light on Social Transformation, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/publications/convention-rights-persons-disabilities-shining-light-social-transformation
Gendera S; Pearson-Gotting M; Fisher KR; Kayess R; Stensel A; Rahman T; Wiseham L, 2020, Enable In Action Research: Final Report, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5f3b2a74768de
Kayess R; Sands T, 2020, Summary Report - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Shining a light on Social Transformation, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney
Davy L; Fisher K; Wehbe A; Purcal C; Robinson S; Kayess R; Santos D, 2019, Review of implementation of the National Disability Strategy 2010-2020: Final report, UNSW Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5c7494b61edc4
Gendera S; Giuntoli G; Fisher KR; Kayess R, 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
Wehbe A; Davy L; Fisher K; Robinson S; Kayess R; Purcal C, 2019, NDIS Peer Support Final Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5d4e3b189539e
Davy L; Laurens J; 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
Purcal C; Giuntoli G; Wehbe A; Fang Q; Kayess R; Fisher K; Johnson K, 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
Gendera S; Purcal C; Fisher K; Robinson S; Kayess R, 2017, Skilled to Thrive: Support to make decisions that promote personal safety and prevent harm, Project research plan, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Skilled_to_Thrive_research_project_plan.pdf
Griffiths A; Nethery D; Robinson S; Bates S; Kidd E; Kayess R, 2017, My Choice Matters Evaluation - Stage 4 and Final Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, SPRC Report 05/17, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/58f56b245333f, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/My_Choice_Matters_Evaluation_stage_4_and_final_report.pdf
Meltzer A; Bates S; Robinson S; Kayess R; Fisher KR; Katz I, 2016, What do people with intellectual disability think about their jobs and the support they receive at work? A comparative study of three employment support models, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, SPRC Report 16/16, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Comparative_study_of_three_employment_models.pdf
Griffiths AM; Robinson S; Bates S; Kidd E; Kayess R, 2016, My Choice Matters Evaluation - Fieldwork Report Stage 3, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, 07/16, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/My_Choice_Matters_Evaluation__Fieldwork_Report_Stage_3.pdf
Zmudzki FG; Griffiths A; Bates S; Katz I; Kayess R, 2016, Evaluation of Crisis Respite Services, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Crisis_Respite_Services_Evaluation__Final_Report.pdf
Griffiths AM; Nethery D; Robinson S; Bates S; Meltzer A; Kayess R, 2015, My Choice Matters Evaluation: Fieldwork report stage 2, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, SPRC Report 16/2015, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/My_Choice_Matters_Evaluation__Fieldwork_Report_Stage_2.pdf
Purcal C; Smedley C; Jones A; Meltzer A; Lutz D; Fisher KR; Robinson S; Hill T; Kayess R, 2015, Supported Accommodation Evaluation Framework (SAEF): Drop-in Support, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, SPRC Report 11/2015, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/SAEF_Dropin_Support__Final.pdf
Jones AR; Purcal C; Meltzer A; Lutz D; Fisher KR; Robinson S; Hill T; Kayess R, 2015, Supported Accommodation Evaluation Framework (SAEF): Individual Packages, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, SPRC Report 10/2015, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/SAEF_Individual_Packages__Final.pdf
Purcal C; Evans K; Meltzer A; Johnson K; Fisher KR; Robinson S; Bevan N; Kayess R, 2015, Peer Support with Children and Young People with Intellectual Disability: Literature Review, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/SPRC_Online_Resource_Peer_Support_with_Children_and_Young_People_with_Intellectual_Disability_Literature_review_FINAL.pdf
Purcal C; Fisher KR; Jones A; Lutz D; Meltzer A; Hill T; Robinson S; Kayess R; Smedley C, 2014, Supported Accommodation Evaluation Framework Summary Report, Social Policy Research Centre UNSW, Sydney, Social Policy Research Centre Reports, 31/2014, http://www.adhc.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/file/0017/311246/Supported-Accommodation-Evaluation-Framework-Summary-Report.pdf
Fisher KR; Jones A; Lutz D; Purcal C; Meltzer A; Eastman C; Hill T; Robinson S; Kayess R, 2014, Supported Accommodation Evaluation Guide, Social Policy Research Centre UNSW, Sydney, Social Policy Research Centre Report, 32/2014, http://www.adhc.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/file/0016/311245/Supported-Accommodation-Evaluation-Framework-Guide-for-service-providers.pdf
Bates S; Smedley C; Wong M; Kayess R; Fisher KR, 2014, Arthritis and disability, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, SPRC Report 26/14, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Arthritis_and_Disability_2014.pdf