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Conference Presentations

Katz I; Patulny RV, 2009, 'Using indicators to evaluate community based early interventions in Australia', presented at Counting Children In!, 2nd International Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators, Sydney, 05 November 2009

Katz I, 2009, 'What do evaluations of multi-component early interventions tell us about what works for young children', presented at Counting Children In!, 2nd International Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators, Sydney, 05 November 2009

Izmir G; Katz I; Bruce J, 2009, 'Neighbourhood and Community Centres: results for children, families and communities', presented at Longitudinal Study of Australia’s Children Conference, Sydney, 09 September 2009

Katz I, 2009, 'Lessons for policy and practice from the evaluation of Communities for Children', presented at the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Young People (ARACY) Conference, Melbourne, 02 September 2009

Katz I; Shang X; Yahua Z, 2009, 'Child protection systems in rural China: interagency responses', presented at Chinese Social Policy Workshop, UNSW, 07 July 2009

Katz I; Redmond G, 2008, 'Migrant Children in Australia', presented at ACWA conference, 18 August 2008

Katz I, 2008, 'Early Interventions for vulnerable children – policies, evidence and tensions', presented at Politics and Policy Conference, Bristol, 03 July 2008

Katz I, 2008, 'Why do rich children do better?', presented at Challenging Boundaries: Social Policy Association conference, Edinburgh, 23 June 2008 - 25 June 2008

Katz I, 2008, 'Multi agency working in child protection – what is the evidence base?', presented at 1st multi agency child protection conference: Norwegian inter agency child protection forum, Stavanger, Norway, 23 April 2008

Katz I, 2008, 'The role of fathers in current family policy in Australia', presented at ARACY Father’s Collaboration Network, Newcastle, 18 April 2008

Katz I; Shang X, 2008, 'Child Protection systems in China', presented at ISPCAN, Hong Kong

Katz I, 2008, 'Practice, policy and research in early years programs', presented at CCFNAQ, Brisbane

Katz I, 2008, 'The role of relationships in human services', presented at Australian Psychological Society: Psychology of Relationships Interest Group, Melbourne

Katz I, 2008, 'What is Social Inclusion and how is it relevant to Australia?', presented at TasCOSS, Hobart, Tasmania

Katz I, 2007, 'Resilience and Diversity in Children and families', presented at AIHW conference, Canberra, 06 December 2007

Katz I; Redmond G, 2007, 'Wealth as a protective factor for child outcomes', presented at Longitudinal Study of Australian Children conference, Melbourne, 03 December 2007 - 04 December 2007

Katz I; Redmond G, 2007, 'Brain Malleability and public investment in the early years', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference 2007, UNSW, Sydney

Russo J; Katz I, 2007, 'Evaluation of the Stronger Family and Communities Strategy', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference 2007, UNSW, Sydney

Katz I, 2007, 'The importance of child protection to Social Policy', presented at EU/China Social Policy Forum, Beijing

Katz I, 2007, 'The interface between child protection and the legal system', presented at 6th Shanghai Child protection conference, Shanghai

Katz I, 2006, 'Using secondary data in evaluations of community interventions', presented at Australasian Evaluation Society 2006 International Conference, Evaluation in Emerging Areas, Darwin, 06 September 2006

Katz I, 2006, 'Evaluating the Stronger Families Stronger Communities strategies', presented at Australian College for Child and Family Protection Practitioners 1st National Conference, Sydney, 22 May 2006

Katz I, 2006, 'Evaluating early intervention', presented at National Investment for the Early Years Conference, UNSW, Sydney, 09 February 2006

Katz I, 2005, 'Evaluation of the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference 2005, University of New South Wales

Katz I, 2005, 'Prevention and Early Intervention – the policy and the evidence base', presented at Imagining Childhood Conference, Alice Springs

Katz I, 2005, 'The Relationship between parenting and poverty', presented at Australian Social Policy Conference 2005, University of New South Wales

Conference Abstracts

Van Hooff M; Lawrence-Wood E; Searle A; Katz I; Hilferty F; Zmudski F; Evans G; Talbot A; Challinor B, 2021, 'THE PREVALENCE OF HOMELESSNESS AMONG AUSTRALIAN VETERANS', in AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, Vol. 55, pp. 29 - 29, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000648619900067&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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

Reports

Blaxland M; Naidoo Y; Hicking V; Xie Y; McClean T; Katz I, 2025, Uniting Families Report: “It takes a village to raise a child”, Uniting NSW.ACT, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31268, https://www.uniting.org/families-report

Bates S; Haigh F; Li B; Katz I; Raven M, 2025, Co-governance: Working together better, ANZSOG, http://dx.doi.org/10.54810/RZNM8830, https://anzsog.edu.au/app/uploads/2025/09/FINAL-Co-Governance-Working-Better-Together-web.pdf

Li B; Katz I; Raven M; Bates S, 2025, Maranguka - A study based on publicly available evidence: A case study for ANZSOG's project on co-governance and trust in government, ANZSOG, http://dx.doi.org/10.54810/TQNJ7689, https://anzsog.edu.au/app/uploads/2025/09/CASE-STUDY-Maranguka-ANZSOG-version.pdf

Bates S; Katz I, 2025, The National Disability Data Asset (NDDA): A case study for ANZSOG's project on co-governance and trust in government, ANZSOG, http://dx.doi.org/10.54810/MGKW5510, https://anzsog.edu.au/app/uploads/2025/09/CASE-STUDY-NDDA-ANZSOG-version.pdf

Blaxland M; Thomson C; Broady T; Katz I; Zhang Q, 2025, Neglect among Adults with Disability and Older People in New South Wales, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31553

Blunden H; Giuntoli G; Lee J; Safitri R; Katz I; Wilkinson C; Skattebol J, 2024, Educational Pathways Program Evaluation - Final Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/sprc/our-projects/evaluation-of-the-educational-pathways-program

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

Naidoo Y; Blaxland M; Wong M; Katz I, 2024, Uniting Families Report 2024, Uniting NSW.ACT, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30520, https://www.uniting.org/families-report

Broady T; Thomson C; Katz I; Judd-Lam S, 2024, Informing strategies to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults with disability and older people by carers, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30104

Broady T; Thomson C; Katz I; Judd-Lam S, 2024, Literature review on the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults with disability and older people by carers, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30105

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

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

Blunden H; Giuntoli G; Skattebol J; Katz I; Baker S; Lee J, 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

Cortis N; Smyth C; Katz I, 2023, Reducing restrictive practices: A review of evidence-based alternatives, Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28636, https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au/system/files/2023-08/Research%20Report%20-%20Reducing%20restrictive%20practices%20-%20A%20review%20of%20evidence-based%20alternatives.pdf

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

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

Blaxland M; Giuntoli G; Katz I, 2023, Evaluation of SDN Family Preservation Program. Final report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney

Giuntoli G; Blaxland M; Katz I, 2023, Evaluation of SDN Family Preservation Program. Interim report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney

Adamson E; Katz I; Gendera S; Smyth C, 2023, Evaluation of SDN Beranga Autism-Specific Preschool: Final Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, https://www.unsw.edu.au/research/sprc/our-projects/Evaluation-of-SDN-Beranga-Autism-specific-Preschool

Giuntoli G; Blaxland M; Carroll M; Baxter J; Katz I, 2022, Disability Inclusion Program Evaluation. Final report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney

Katz I; Blunden H; Giuntoli G; Skattebol J; Gendera S, 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

Li Y; Huang Y; Zhang W; Katz I; Li B, 2022, Sustaining Old Age Volunteerism Among CALD Population — The CASS Community Volunteer Model, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28361, https://ros.unsw.edu.au/repository.html?com=get-file&publication-id=1923351&rfid=https%3A%2F%2Finterim-fedora.library.unsw.edu.au%3A8091%2Frt4fedora%2Ffile%2Finfo%3Afedora%2Fitem%3A23a5d18a-b78e-4104-84c6-4263794a28be%2Fbin868f1d0c-fd5f-4b2e-b0fc-e8ae51d2d169%2FCASS%2BReport%2B_published.pdf


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