By Professor Karen Raewyn Fisher

Journal articles

Laragy C; Fisher KR; Purcal C; Jenkinson S, 2015, 'Australia’s individualised disability funding packages: when do they provide greater choice and opportunity?', Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 9, pp. 282 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aswp.12068

Fisher KR; Lutz D; Gadow F; Robinson S; Gendera S, 2015, 'A transformative framework for deinstitutionalisation', Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2, pp. 60 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23297018.2015.1028089

Fisher KR; shang X; Li J, 2015, 'Accountability of children’s services organizations in China', Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 9, pp. 94 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aswp.12043

Blaxland M; Fisher KR; Shang X, 2015, 'Transitional and Developmental Challenges for Chinese Social Policy', Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 9, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aswp.12047

Fisher K, 2015, 'Book Review: Title: Program Evaluation in Practice: Core Concepts and Examples for Discussion and Analysis', Evaluation Journal of Australasia, 15, pp. 42 - 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035719x1501500306

Purcal C; Fisher KR; Laragy C, 2014, 'Analysing choice in Australian individual funding disability policies', Australian Journal of Public Administration, 73, pp. 88 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12063

Watson S; Thorburn K; Everett M; Fisher KR, 2014, 'Care without coercion – mental health rights, personal recovery and trauma-informed care', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 49, pp. 529 - 549, http://www.aspa.org.au/publications/ajsi-issues.html

Blaxland M; Shang X; Fisher KR, 2014, 'People Oriented: a New Stage of Social Welfare Development in China', Journal of Social Service Research, 40, pp. 508 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01488376.2014.923801

Parker Harris S; Owen R; Fisher KR; Gould R, 2014, 'Human Rights and Neoliberalism in Australian Welfare to Work Policy: Experiences and Perceptions of People with Disabilities and Disability Stakeholders', Disability Studies Quarterly, 34, http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/3992/3800

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, 73, pp. 383 - 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12092

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

Conference Papers

Dulski J; Baker M; Banks S; Bayat M; Bruffaerts R; Chmiela T; Cruz G; Disserol C; Fisher K; Jainy N; Kalman B; Kantarci O; Maltsev D; Middleton C; Novotni G; Plaseska-Karanfilska D; Raskin S; Souza J; Teive H; Wszolek Z, 2024, 'Global Presence and Penetrance of CSF1R-Related Disorder', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, PA, Philadelphia, pp. S743 - S743, presented at International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders (MDS), PA, Philadelphia, 28 September 2024 - 01 October 2024

Di Ruffia FPB; Chybowski B; Jordan B; Fisher K; Gonzalez-Sulser A; Rodriguez JE; Shetty J, 2024, 'Can a machine learning classifier pipeline detect infantile spasms in a clinical dataset?', in EPILEPSIA, WILEY, ITALY, Rome, pp. 110 - 111, presented at 15th European Epilepsy Congress, ITALY, Rome, 07 September 2024 - 11 September 2024

Fisher K; O'Shea P, 2023, 'Valuing diversity as strength in how we build social equality', in McConkey K; Hatherly C (ed.), Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, Canberra, pp. 79 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.60651/ZNTQ-H996

Roberts J; Fitches A; Fisher K; Grammick S; Holler D; Pinto E; Ismail Z; Asalya M, 2022, 'NYG@Home: A Blended Model Supporting Patients at Home During COVID-19', in International Journal of Integrated Care, Ubiquity Press, pp. 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.icic21260

Kenworthy A; Luker J; Fisher K, 2022, 'Understanding the journey of Dravet syndrome patients and their families: a qualitative study of their lived experience', in EPILEPSIA, WILEY, pp. 259 - 260

Thorburn K; Harris M; Spooner C; Fisher K, 2021, 'Learning about co-design in primary care', in AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. LI - LI, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000681602200095&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sardar S; Bhatnagar R; Badawy R; Burton J; Aggarwal V; Romero K; Minchik M; Spott M; Hill D; Cosman J; Lansdall C; Stebbins G; Zach N; Frasier M; Hastings T; Javidnia M; Duffen J; Matthews H; Lawton M; Dexter D; Ratcliffe N; Fisher K; Oliva L; Jones S; Dowling A; Meinders M; Evers L; Bloem B; Cedarbaum J; Muller M; Stephenson D, 2021, 'A Metadata-Driven Tool to Determine the Robustness of Digital Health Technologies Assessments for Parkinson's disease Leveraging the Voice of the Patient', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, pp. S573 - S573

Roussos G; Bhatnagar R; Burton J; Cosman J; Derungs A; Dowling A; Fisher K; Hill D; Kilambi KP; Evers L; Mehrotra N; Minchik M; Muller M; Herrero TR; Sardar S; Stephenson D, 2021, 'Identifying and Controlling Variability in Digital Health Measures in Parkinson's disease Clinical Trials', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, pp. S150 - S150

Hill D; Stephenson D; Brayanov J; Claes K; Badawy R; Sardar S; Fisher K; Lee S; Bannon A; Terebaite V; Bhatnagar R, 2021, 'Metadata standards to support deployment of Digital Health Technologies in Clinical Trials in Parkinson's Disease (PD)', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, pp. S561 - S561

Adams J; Dorsey E; Herrero TR; Auinger P; Alexander R; Rubens R; Tracey B; Zach N; O'Donnell P; Best A; Severson J; Kostrzebski M; Stevenson E; Wilmot P; Pohlson Y; Cosman J; Fisher K; Edgerton J; Kangarloo T, 2021, 'WATCH-PD: Wearable Assessments in the Clinic and Home in Parkinson's Disease: Baseline Analyses', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, pp. S160 - S161

Cedarbaum J; Taylor K; Hill D; Alexander R; Luo Y; Rubens R; Zach N; Cosman J; Dowling A; Fisher K; Oliva L; Hitchcock J; Lawton M; Conrado D; Romero K; Minchik M; Meulien D; Yang B; Forman M; Bataille L; Dexter D; Gallagher J; Braxenthaler M; Lindemann M; Boroojerdi B; Stebbins G; Bloem B; Hu M; Dorsey E; Stephenson D, 2019, 'Enabling efficient use of digital health technologies to support Parkinson's disease drug development through precompetitive collaboration', in MOVEMENT DISORDERS, WILEY, FRANCE, Nice, pp. S33 - S34, presented at International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, FRANCE, Nice, 22 September 2019 - 26 September 2019

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