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Reports

Flatau P; Lester L; Brown JT; Kyron M; Callis Z; Muir K, 2022, High Net Wealth Giving in Australia: A Review of the Evidence, Centre for Social Impact: UNSW and UWA, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.25916/ranq-n886

Brown JT; Thorp S; Heard C; Garrow M; Muir K, 2022, Indirect costs in the Australian for-purpose sector: Paying what it takes for Australian for-purpose organisations to create long-term impact, Social Ventures Australia & Centre for Social Impact, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28394, https://www.philanthropy.org.au/images/site/misc/Tools__Resources/PWIT/Paying_what_it_takes.pdf

Muir K; Carey G; Weier M; Barraket J; Flatau P, 2020, Pulse of the For Purpose Sector Final Report, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27952, https://www.csi.edu.au/media/Pulse_-_Final_Report_Wave_1_-_PDF.pdf

Carey G; Weier M; Muir K; Barnes E, 2020, MOVING THE CONVERSATION FORWARD A decade of reform recommendations for the community services sector, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27930

Spinney A; Beer A; MacKenzie D; McNelis S; Meltzer A; Muir K; Peters A; Valentine K, 2020, Ending homelessness in Australia: A redesigned homelessness service system, http://dx.doi.org/10.18408/AHURI5119001

Ramia I; Muir K; McGannon C; Thorp S; Adams M; Flynn P; Riddell S, 2020, Will Australian charities be COVID-19 casualties or partners in recovery? A financial health check. Social Ventures Australia.

Powell A; Meltzer A; Martin C; Stone W; Liu E; Flanagan K; Muir K; Tually S, 2019, The construction of social housing pathways across Australia, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, Melbourne, 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.18408/ahuri-7118101, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/316

Weier M; Dolan K; Powell A; Muir K; Young A, 2019, Money stories: Financial resilience among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27347, https://www.csi.edu.au/media/NAB_IFR_FINAL_May_2019_web.pdf

Weier M; Marjolin A; Powell A; Muir K, 2018, Financial security and the influence of economic resources, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5c36691aa1ae9, https://www.csi.edu.au/media/2018-Financial-Resilience-in-Australia.pdf

Muir K; Martin C; Liu E; Kaleveld L; Flatau P; Etuk L; Pawson H, 2018, Amplify Insights: Housing Affordability and Homelessness, Centre for Social Impact UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26894, http://www.csi.edu.au/news/national-housing-affordability-framework-urgently-needed-address-critical-lack-affordable-housing-problem-affecting-everyone-says-new-report/

Muir K; Michaux F; Sharam A; Flatau P; Meltzer A; Moran M; Heaney R; North G; Findlay S; Webb E; Mason C; Stone W; Ward-Christie L; Zaretzky K; Ramia I, 2018, Inquiry into social impact investment for housing and homelessness outcomes, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), http://dx.doi.org/10.18408/ahuri-7110001, http://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/299

Powell A; Salignac F; Meltzer A; Muir K; Weier M, 2018, Background report on young people’s economic engagement, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/5c4920284e94d, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/uploads/MGF_Background_report_Final_Cc3YmM2.pdf

Muir K; Hamilton MG; Noone J; Marjolin A; Salignac F; Saunders P, 2017, Exploring Financial Wellbeing in the Australian Context, Centre for Social Impact & Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26355

Muir K; Moran M; Michaux F; Findlay S; Meltzer A; Mason C; Ramia I; Heaney R, 2017, The opportunities, risks and possibilities of social impact investment for housing and homelessness, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), http://dx.doi.org/10.18408/ahuri-7110101, http://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/final-reports/288

Sawrikar P; Muir K; Craig L, 2017, Focus group research for beyondblue with consumers and carers, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/58d33e8497358, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Focus_group_research_for_beyondblue_with_consumers_and_carers_.pdf

Marjolin A; Muir K; ramia I, 2017, Access to financial products and services: Financial Resilience and Access to Financial Products and Services - Part 2, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26603, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Financial_Resilience_in_Australia_2_-_2017.pdf

Marjolin A; Ramia ; Muir ; Powell A, 2017, Financial Resilience and Employment: Financial Resilience in Australia 2016 - Part 3, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26635, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Financial_Resilience_in_Australia_3_-_2017.pdf

Walker A; Wilcox T; Powell A; Muir K, 2017, The Navigator: Your guide to leadership for social purpose, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a5ed32310d1, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/uploads/csi_the_navigator_final_web.pdf

Marjolin ; Muir K; Ramia I; Powell A, 2017, Why is financial stress increasing? Financial Resilience in Australia 2016 - Part 1, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26598, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Financial_Resilience_2016_-_Part_1.pdf

Bennett S; Reeve R; Muir K; Marjolin A; Powell A, 2016, Orienting your journey: An approach for indicator assessment and selection, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/5ac41a519a609, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Orienting_Your_Journey_-_Change_Collection.pdf

Muir K; Reeve R; Connolly C; Marjolin A; Salignac F; Ho KA, 2016, Financial Resilience in Australia 2015, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/uploads/Financial_Resilience_in_Australia_-_Full_Report.pdf

Muir K; Marjolin A; Reeve R; Powell A; Etuk L, 2016, Evaluation Framework Part I: FIAP Concepts and Population Baseline, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26619, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/2._FIAP_concepts__baseline__Nov2016.pdf

Salignac F; Muir K; Butler R; Reeve R; Marjolin A; Smith C, 2016, The Financial Economy and Indigenous Young People in Australia, http://www.csi.edu.au/research/project/financial-economy-indigenous-young-people/

Hilferty F; cassells R; muir K; duncan A; christensen D; mitrou F; mavisakalyan A; hafekost K; tarvedi Y; wingrove C; katz I, 2015, Is headspace making a difference to young people's lives? Final report of the independent evaluation of the headspace program, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, SPRC Report 08/2015, https://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/Evaluationofheadspaceprogram_published.pdf

Muir K; Craig L; Meltzer A; Butler R, 2015, We can’t afford not to: Supporting young people within their families and communities from early adolescence to early adulthood.

Hilferty F; Muir K; Katz I; Christensen D; Mitrou F, 2015, Independent evaluation of the headspace program: Stage 2 Progress Report 2, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney

Marjolin A; Powell A; Muir K, 2015, The Travel Companion: your guide to working with others for social outcomes, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a5eaeead995, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Travel_Companion_v2.pdf

Muir K; Bennett S; Reeve R; Powell A; Young A, 2015, Uniting by cause to impact at scale: A shared outcomes measurement blueprint for Australia, Centre for Social Impact, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/5ac41da338d33, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/uploads/Blueprint_v2_yr0SXEH.pdf

Muir K; Bennett S, 2014, The Compass: Your Guide to Social Impact Measurement, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26680, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/uploads/CSI_The_Compass.pdf

Bennett S; Muir K; Marjolin A; Jenkins B, 2014, Feasibility Study - Assessing the Impact of Community Housing, http://www.housing.nsw.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/3261C63D-1B10-459A-A5DD-D4727AA9BC64/0/AssessingtheImpactofCommunityHousing.PDF

Hilferty F; Muir K; Katz I; Christensen D; Mitrou F, 2014, Independent evaluation of the headspace program: Stage 2 Progress Report 1, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney

Hilferty F; Muir K; Katz I; Wong M; Eastman C; Gendera S; Griffiths A, 2013, Independent evaluation of the headspace program: Stage 1 Report, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney

Muir K; Hilferty F; Katz I; Mitrou F; Christensen D; Smyth C; Zubrick S; Lawrence D, 2013, Independent evaluation of the headspace program: Evaluation Framework, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney

Powell A; Muir K; Adamson E; Flaxman S; Gendera S; Heese K; Oprea I; Zhu A; Vespignani J; Behrend Z; Malins T; Lind L; Williams B; Holmes J, 2011, A Picture of NSW Children, NSW Commission for Children and Young People, Sydney, http://picture.kids.nsw.gov.au/

McDermott SC; Bruce J; Oprea I; Fisher KR; Muir K, 2011, Evaluation of the Whole of Mental Health, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI), Second Report, Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, 5

McDermott ; Bruce ; Muir K; Johansson K, 2010, Evaluation of the Mental Health, Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) (first report), 6/2010

Goldblatt BA; Muir K; Meltzer A; Dinning B, 2010, NSW Continuous Care Pilot Evaluation: Final Report, Multilple Sclerosis Limited, http://www.mssociety.org.au/documents/CCCPilot/CCCPilot-NSW-Evaluation-UNSW-Full-Report.pdf

Meltzer A; Muir K; Dinning B, 2010, Report on the consultation data for the revision of the National Standards for Disability Services: Final Report, Department of Human Services, Victoria, http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/disability/key-projects/disability-sector-quality-system/current-developments/revised-national-standards-for-disability-services

Hamilton M; Gendera S; Muir K, 2009, Stakeholder consultation report: implementation and evaluation of NSW CAP, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney

Muir K; Katz I; Purcal C; Patulny R; Flaxman S; Abello D; Cortis N; Thomson CM; Oprea I; Wise S; Edwards B; Gray M; Hayes A, 2009, Appendix A: Local Answers Progress Reports Summary [SFCS Evaluation], Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, Occasional Paper 24, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/medi/File/SFCS_Evaluation_Appendix_A_LocalAnswers.pdf

Patulny RV; Flaxman S; Purcal C; Muir K; Oprea I; Longden TA, 2009, Appendix C: CfC Service Coordination Study [SFCS Evaluation], Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, Occassional Paper 24, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/SFCS_Evaluation_Appendix_C_CfC_ServiceCoordination.pdf

Patulny RV; Oprea I; Muir K, 2009, Appendix D (PDF): CfC Program Costs and Effects, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, Occassional Paper 24, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/SFCS_Evaluation_Appendix_D_CfC_ProgramCostsEffects.pdf

Muir K; Katz I; Purcal C; Patulny R; Flaxman S; Abello D; Cortis N; Thomson CM; Oprea I; Wise S; Edwards B; Gray M; Hayes A, 2009, Appendix F: SFCS evaluation instruments [SFCS Evaluation], Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, Occassional Paper 24, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/SFCS_Evaluation_Appendix_F_EvaluationInstruments.pdf

Muir K; Powell A; Patulny RV; Flaxman S; McDermott SC; Gendera S; Abello D; Katz I, 2009, Headspace Evaluation Report Independent Evaluation of headspace: the National Youth Mental Health Foundation, Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, 19/09, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/2009_Report19_09_headspace_EvalReport.pdf

Muir K; McDermott SC; Gendera S; Flaxman S; Patulny RV; Abello D; Katz I, 2009, Independent evaluation of headspace: the National Youth Mental Health Foundation: interim evaluation report, Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, Report 5/09, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/2009_Report5_09_headspace_interim_evalreport.pdf

Flaxman S; Muir K; Oprea I, 2009, Indigenous families and children: coordination and provision of services, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, 23, http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/about/publicationsarticles/research/occasional/Documents/op23/op23.pdf

Muir K; Katz I; Purcal C; Patulny R; Flaxman S; Abello D; Cortis N; Thomson CM; Oprea I; Wise S; Edwards B; Gray M; Hayes A, 2009, National Evaluation (2004-2008) of the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2004-2009, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Canberra, Occassional Paper 24, http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/about/publicationsarticles/research/occasional/Documents/op24/op24.pdf

Muir K; Mullan K; Powell A; Flaxman S; Thompson DA; Griffiths MJ; Bedford M, 2009, State of Australia's young people: a report on the social, economic, health and family lives of young people, Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a633a17e851, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/

Sawrikar P; Griffiths MJ; Muir K; Bedford M, 2008, Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) young people and mentoring : the case of Horn of African young people in Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25865, https://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/media/SPRCFile/40_Report_NYARS_CALD_Nov08.pdf?forceDownload

Muir K, 2008, Family resilience where families have a child (0-8 years) with a disability: literature review, Social Policy and Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, SPRC Report 9/08, http://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/media/File/Report9_08_Family_Resilience_LitRev.pdf


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