Articles (Refereed)

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Australian Apprentice Retention Pilot Project: Report to MEGT (with Justin Brown and Philip McKenzie), Transition and Post-School Education and Training (2010)
 

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The AUSEI06: A new socioeconomic index for Australia (with Julie McMillan and Frank L. Jones), Journal of Sociology (2009)
 
Evidence in support of Gottfredson's common cognitive map of occupations, Australian Journal of Career Development (2007)
 

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Factors affecting the impact of teacher education programmes on teacher preparedness : implications for accreditation policy (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), European Journal of Teacher Education (2007)
 

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Factors affecting the impact of professional development programs on teachers' knowledge, practice, student outcomes & efficacy (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Marion Meiers), Education Policy Analysis Archives (2005)
 

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Generic interests and school subject choice (with Gerald R. Elsworth, John Ainley, and Sergio Fabris), Educational Research and Evaluation (1999)
 

Contributions to Books

The role of education in preparing for lifelong learning (with Geoff Masters), Lifelong learning (2005)
 

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Quality Monitoring, PISA 2000 technical report (2002)
 

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Student and School Questionnaire Development, PISA 2000 technical report (2002)
 

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On track? Students choosing a career, Professional Educator (2006)
 

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Why Parents Choose Public or Private Schools, Research Developments (2004)
 
Aussies schools are not so 'undemocratic' (with John Ainley, Gary Marks, and Ken Rowe), Educare News (2003)
 
Sex, status, and generic interests in fields of work, parents and offspring, and fields of study (with F D. Naylor, Gerald Elsworth, and E Care), Australian Psychologist (1997)
 

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Interests, reasons and subject choice (with Gerald Elsworth), Australian Journal of Career Development (1995)
 

Reports

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Assessment of current process for targeting of schools funding to disadvantaged students: A report prepared for the Review of Funding for Schooling Panel (with Adam Rorris, Paul R. Weldon, Phil McKenzie, Meredith Bramich, and Alana Deery), Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation (2011)
 
Mentoring and social networking to improve experiences of first-year apprentices (with Justin Brown and Philip McKenzie), An unpublished report to MEGT, Melbourne. (2010)
 
Cost-benefit analysis of the Learning for Life program (with Catherine Underwood and Andrew Dowling), Andrew Dowling (2008)
 
Post-program study of exit students from Learning for Life (with Catherine Underwood and Andrew Dowling), Andrew Dowling (2008)
 

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Harnessing Educational Cooperation in the East Asia Summit (EAS) for Regional Competitiveness and Community Building (with Phil McKenzie, Robert Horne, and Andrew Dowling), Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation (2008)
 

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An Evaluation of the Getting it Right: Literacy and Numeracy Strategy in Western Australian Schools (with Marion Meiers, Lawrence Ingvarson, John Hogan, and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), Evaluation of Educational Policy and Reform Programs (2006)
 

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The Victorian Institute of Teaching : standards and professional learning (with Jenny Wilkinson, Lawrence Ingvarson, and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), Teaching Standards and Teacher Evaluation (2005)
 

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An Evaluation of the Bachelor of Learning Management at Central Queensland University (with Lawrence Ingvarson, Charlotte Danielson, Louise Ellis, and Alison Elliott), Teacher Education (2005)
 

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Factors affecting the impact of professional development programs on teachers' knowledge, practice, student outcomes & efficacy (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Marion Meiers), Professional Development for Teachers and School Leaders (2005)
 

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Primary teacher work study report (with Jenny Wilkinson, Lawrence Ingvarson, and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), Teacher Workforce and Careers (2005)
 

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Secondary teacher workload study : report. (with Lawrence Ingvarson, Elizabeth Kleinhenz, Helena Barwick, Imelda Carthy, and Jenny Wilkinson), Teacher Workforce and Careers (2005)
 

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Teacher Education Courses In Victoria: Perceptions Of Their Effectiveness And Factors Affecting Their Impact (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), Teacher Education (2004)
 

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Investigation of effective mathematics teaching and learning in Australian secondary schools (with Lawrence Ingvarson, Alan Bishop, Ray Peck, and Gerald Elsworth), Teaching and Learning and Leadership (2004)
 

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Post-School Plans : Aspirations, Expectations And Implementation : A Report Prepared For The Smith Family (with Martin Murphy, Jennifer Bryce, and Matthew Corrigan), Transition and Post-School Education and Training (2004)
 

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Evaluation of school-based arts education programmes in Australian schools (with Jennifer Bryce, Juliette Mendelovits, Joy McQueen, and Isabelle Adams), Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation (2004)
 

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Evaluation of the Middle Years Reform Program (with Gerald Elsworth and Elizabeth Kleinhenz), Evaluation of Educational Policy and Reform Programs (2004)
 

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Pre-Service Teacher Education In Australia : A Mapping Study Of Selection Processes, Course Structure And Content, And Accreditation Processes (with Lawrence Ingvarson, Elizabeth Kleinhenz, and Alison Elliott), Teacher Education (2004)
 
Dynamics of the Australian youth labour market : the 1975 cohort, 1996-2000 (with Gary Marks and Kylie Hillman), LSAY Research Reports (2003)
 
Postgraduate research experience questionnaire 2000 (with John Ainley, Gerald Elsworth, and B Guthrie) (2002)
 
Generic interests and school subject choice (with G Symmonds, G Burke, and J Malley) (1998)
 

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Individual demand for tertiary education; interests and fields of study (with Gerald Elsworth), Evaluations and Investigations Programme (EIP) report n.98/2 (1998)
 

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The Mayer key competencies and arts education (with Jennifer Bryce, Joan Livermore, and John O'Toole) (1996)
 
Subject choice in years 11 and 12 (with John Ainley, Lyn Robinson, Gerald Elsworth, and M Fleming) (1994)
 
The empirical validation of the arts profile (with J Barley and Margaret Wu) (1993)
 
The empirical validation of the science profile (with J Barley and Margaret Wu) (1993)
 

Conference Papers & Presentations

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A new scale for measuring socioeconomic status in educational research : development and validation of the Australian Socioeconomic Index 2006 (AUSEI06) (with Julie McMillan and Frank L. Jones), Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference (2009)
 

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The effects of structural and process features of professional development programs on teachers' knowledge, practice, and efficacy (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Marion Meiers), Conference of the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) (2005)
 

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Evaluating the quality and impact of professional development programs (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Marion Meiers), ACER research conference: Building teacher quality (2003)
 
Segments in the world of work in Australia, Singapore and the USA - sub cultures in the world of education? (with F Naylor and Gerald Elsworth), Education Research Association (ERA) Conference (1997)
 
Arts education and the world of work (with J Bryce), Asian Pacific Confederation of Arts Education (ASPACAE) Conference (1997)
 
Generic skills in arts education: their use and usefulness (with Jennifer Bryce), BERA conference (1997)
 
The why, what, how, when, and where of doing an evaluation, National Conference on the Behaviour Management and Behaviour Change of Children and Youth with Emotional and/or Behaviour Problems (1996)
 
Communicating the results of Rasch modelling in an evaluation: complications caused by the issue of 'quality', First Conference of the Australian Association of Social Research (1994)
 

Misc. Documents & Unpublished Reports

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Conceptual Framework and Plan for the IEA Teacher Education in Mathematics Study (with T Tatto, J Schwille, and Lawrence C. Ingvarson), Dr. Lawrence Ingvarson (2006)
 
An Evaluation of the Schools for Innovation and Excellence Initiative in Victorian Government Schools (with Lawrence C. Ingvarson, Siek-toon Khoo, and Marion Meiers), Dr. Lawrence Ingvarson (2005)
 
Evaluation of the Access to Excellence Initiative in Victorian Government Secondary Schools (with Marion Meiers and Lawrence C. Ingvarson), Dr. Lawrence Ingvarson (2005)
 
The Quality Teacher Program in New South wales 2001-2003: Evaluation report (with Lawrence Ingvarson and Marion Meiers) (2003)
 
Evaluation of the CECV Quality Teacher Program (with Marion Meiers, Lawrence C. Ingvarson, and Ken Rowe), Dr. Lawrence Ingvarson (2002)
 
Self-directed search (with M Shears and J Holland) (2001)