By Professor Karen Raewyn Fisher

Journal articles

Fisher KR; Shang XS, 2014, 'Protecting the right to life of children with disabilities in China', Journal of Social Service Research, 40, pp. 560 - 572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01488376.2014.922521

Shang X; Fisher KR, 2014, 'Social support for mothers of children with disabilities in China', Journal of Social Service Research, 40, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01488376.2014.896849

Robinson S; Fisher KR; Strike R, 2014, 'Participatory and inclusive approaches to disability policy evaluation', Australian Social Work, 2014, pp. 495 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2014.902979

Fisher KR; Shang X, 2013, 'Access to health and therapy services for families of children with disabilities in China', Disability and Rehabilitation, 35, pp. 2157 - 2163, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638288.2013.770566

Fisher KR; Robinson S; Parker S, 2013, 'Can policy to address some disability rights mitigate weak approaches to others?', International Journal of Public Administration, 36, pp. 512 - 521, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01900692.2013.772633

Dadich A; Fisher KR; Muir K, 2013, 'How can non-clinical case management complement clinical support for people with chronic mental illness residing in the community?', Psychology, Health and Medicine, 18, pp. 482 - 489, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2012.748207

Thanabalasingham G; Pal A; Selwood MP; Dudley C; Fisher K; Bingley PJ; Ellard S; Farmer AJ; McCarthy MI; Owen KR, 2012, 'Systematic Assessment of Etiology in Adults With a Clinical Diagnosis of Young-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Is a Successful Strategy for Identifying Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young', Diabetes Care, 35, pp. 1206 - 1212, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc11-1243

Zhang X; Fisher KR, 2011, 'Evaluating the elderly care community services in Shanghai', International Conference on Management and Service Science Mass 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5998788

Fisher KR; Shang X; Li Z, 2011, 'Absent role of the state: analysis of social support to older people with disability in rural China', Social Policy and Administration, 45, pp. 633 - 648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2011.00799.x

Fisher KR; Li J; Fan L, 2011, 'Barriers to the supply of non-government disability services in China', Journal of Social Policy, 41, pp. 161 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0047279411000365

Shang X; Fisher KR; Xie J, 2011, 'Discrimination against children with disability in China', International Journal of Social Welfare, 20, pp. 298 - 308, http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122439464/abstract

Shang X; Saldov M; Fisher KR, 2011, 'Informal kinship care of orphans in rural China', Social Policy and Society, 10, pp. 103 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746410000436

Fisher KR; Shang X; Blaxland M, 2011, 'Introduction: Moving towards Human Rights Based Social Policies in China', Social Policy and Society, 10, pp. 67 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1474746410000394

Fisher KR; Shang X; Blaxland M, 2011, 'Introduction: moving towards human rights based social policies in China', Social Policy and Society, 10, pp. 67 - 70

Fisher KR; Shang X; Blaxland M, 2011, 'Review Article: human rights based social policies challenges for China', Social Policy and Society, 10, pp. 71 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746410000400

Laragy C; Fisher KR; Cedersund E; Campbell-McLean C, 2011, 'Support as a complement, intrusion and right - evidence from ageing and disability support service users in Sweden and Australia', Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 25, pp. 745 - 753

Fisher KR; Purcal C, 2010, 'Effective personalised housing support for people with disabilities – case study analysis', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 45, pp. 527 - 542

Fisher KR; Purcal C, 2010, 'Effectiveness of individual funding for disability support', SPRC newsletter, pp. 1 - 7, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/NL105.pdf

Parker S; Fisher KR, 2010, 'Facilitators and Barriers in Australian Disability Housing Support Policies: Using a Human Rights Framework', Disability Studies Quarterly, 30, http://www.dsq-sds.org/article/view/1283/1310

Fisher KR; Robinson S, 2010, 'Will policy makers hear my disability experience? How participatory research contributes to managing interest conflict in policy implementation', Social Policy and Society, 9, pp. 207 - 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1474746409990339

Fisher KR; Parker S; Purcal C, 2009, 'Measuring the effectiveness of new approaches to housing support policy for persons with disabilities', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 68, pp. 319 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8500.2009.00642.x

Muir K; Fisher KR; Dadich A; Abello D, 2008, 'Challenging the exclusion of people with mental illness: the Mental Health Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI)', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 43, pp. 271 - 290, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=191820160126200;res=IELHSS

Fisher KR; Li J, 2008, 'Chinese disability independent living policy', Disability and Society, 23, pp. 171 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09687590701841216

Purcal C; Fisher KR, 2007, 'Balancing qualified staff requirements with shortage of recruits in child care – The NSW experience', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 42, pp. 387 - 399

Muir K; Fisher KR, 2007, 'Stable housing, the foundation of improved mental health: findings from the Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI)', New Paradigm, pp. 50 - 53

Purcal C; Fisher KR, 2006, 'Affordability funding models for early childhood services', Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 31, pp. 49 - 58

valentine K; Fisher KR; Thomson CM, 2006, 'Making integration happen: the Families First experience', Child Abuse Review, 15, pp. 414 - 428

Fisher KR; Thomson CM; valentine K, 2006, 'The implementation of Families First NSW: process lessons from the first four years', Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 31 (1), pp. 11 - 19

FERSON MJ; FISHER K, 1994, 'COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN CHILD CARE CENTRES: EFFECTS ON PARENTAL WORK ABSENTEEISM', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 30, pp. 557a - 5557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.1994.tb00741.x

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