Browsing Research Publications and Outputs by publication year
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Unless they're asked: routine screening for domestic violence in NSW Health: an evaluation report of the pilot project
Published 2001-06-01An evaluation of the pilot of routine screening in two NSW Area Health Services. This evaluation will inform the implementation of screening in Health services.Open AccessOther -
Learning to Listen: Listening to Learn
Published 2003-01-01A resource for teacher researchers jointly published by MLC School, Burwood and the Centre for Practitioner Research, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney. This resource material has been designed ...Open AccessOther -
Evaluation of the Green Valley Domestic Violence Service (GVDVS)
Published 2005-04-01The GVDVS is an innovative approach aimed at improving the response to women and children experiencing domestic violence, through a partnership between NSW Health, the Department of Community Services, Police, Housing and ...Open AccessOther -
Good Transitions: through the eyes of Primary and Secondary Principals
Published 2006-09-01Students in the “middle years” of schooling: years 5 to 9 (aged 10-15), have very different learning and social needs from younger children and older adolescents. This is a period of rapid development in all areas: ...Open AccessConference paper -
Liverpool Women’s Health Centre Young Women’s Healthy Relationships Project Evaluation Report (No. 1)
Published 2007-09-01Open AccessOther -
Bridging the Gap: Evaluation of the Domestic Violence And Mental Health Pilot Project -Joan Harrison Support Services For Women
Published 2010-05-18The Domestic Violence and Mental Health (DV&MH) position was established by Joan Harrison Support Services for Women (JHSSW)as a pilot project in 2008. It was a direct response to findings from the Towards Better Practice ...Open AccessOther -
No way to live: Women’s experiences of negotiating the family law system in the context of domestic violence
Published 2010-06-01This report explores women’s experiences of the family law system following their separation from a relationship in which they experienced domestic violence. The research highlights the inadequacies of the current system ...Open AccessOther -
Lesbian parents reconciling work/family responsibilities: Summary Report
Published 2010-06-21This report outlines some of the key findings of a study undertaken with lesbian parents in New South Wales in 2006. The study involved qualitative semi-structured interviews with lesbian women caring for children.Open AccessOther -
Aboriginal Women Against Violence Project Evaluation Report
Published 2010-07-01In 2008 Joan Harrison’s Support Services for Women received funding under the National Community Crime Prevention Programme (NCCPP) in relation to the Aboriginal Women Against Violence Project. The overall aim of the project ...Open AccessOther -
Enabling participation of diverse families study: Preliminary Report to the Federation of P&Cs: Family Survey
Published 2010-07-01This report provides preliminary results from a study of parental participation commissioned by the Federation of Parents & Citizens’ Association of New South Wales. It is the first stage of a larger study which includes: ...Open AccessOther -
“THEY NEVER ASKED ME ANYTHING ABOUT THAT”: The Stories of Women who Experience Domestic Violence and Mental Health Concerns/Illness
Published 2010-09-12This report outlines the experiences of a group of women who have lived with domestic violence and mental illness/health concerns. These women’s interviews were part of the research Towards Better Practice: Enhancing ...Open AccessOther -
Enabling participation of diverse families: A discussion paper for P&Cs
Published 2010-11-26In 2008 the Federation of Parents & Citizens Association NSW commissioned Dr.Rawsthorne to undertake research on the barriers and facilitators of parental participation in the P&C movement (and more generally in their ...Open AccessOther -
"They should have this in every court." Evaluation of the NSW Women’s Refuge Movement Women's Family Law Support Service (WFLSS)
Published 2011-06-01This is an evaluation of the first support service in Australia for women attending the Family Courts. The WFLSS is a partnership between the NSW Women's Refuge Movement and the Family Court of Australia. This evaluation ...Open AccessOther -
Evaluation of the Green Valley Liverpool Domestic Violence Service (GVLDVS): Walking with women on their journey away from violence
Published 2012-09-01The Green Valley Liverpool Domestic Violence Service (GVLDVS) is one of six specialist domestic violence services funded under the Integrated Domestic and Family Violence Services Program (ID&FVSP). Originally providing ...Open AccessOther -
'Women get lost in the gaps': Service providers’ perspectives on women’s access to legal protection from domestic violence
Published 2013-06-19This report presents the findings of focus groups that were conducted with service providers who work with women seeking Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders in NSW. The focus groups were conducted as the first stage of ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
‘It’s like this maze that you have to make your way through.’ Women’s experiences of seeking a domestic violence protection order in NSW.
Published 2013-07-23This research explored women's experiences of seeking legal protection from domestic violence in NSW.Open AccessWorking Paper -
Computational scientific inquiry with virtual worlds and agent-based models: new ways of doing science to learn science
Published 2015In this paper, we propose computational scientific inquiry (CSI) as an innovative model for learning important scientific knowledge and new practices for “doing” science. This approach involves the use of a “game-like” ...Open AccessPreprint -
Learning support in NSW Public Schools
Published 2015-06-01This report examines the achievements of the ‘Every student, Every School’ (ESES) initiative which was introduced into NSW Public Schools in April 2012 based on empirical research undertaken in 2014 . Funded initially under ...Open AccessReport, Technical -
Chapter 4, Challenging the myth that ‘the parents don’t care’: Family teachings about education for ‘educationally disengaged’ young people,
Published 2016-01-01This chapter focuses on families as sites of pedagogical work. We take up a focus on the pedagogical work of families in relation to formal education and educational exclusion. When describing families' pedagogical work ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Visible pedagogic work: Parenting, private tutoring and educational advantage in Australia.
Published 2016-01-01This article explores parents’ use of private tutoring services for their primary school children in Sydney, Australia’s largest city. Using Bernstein’s theories of invisible and visible pedagogies, we look, through the ...Open AccessArticle