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Dr. Phil McKenzie
ACER
Research Director, Transitions and Post-School Education and Training
BEc (Hons), DipEd, MEd, PhD Monash, FACE
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International developments in vocational pathways : 10 lessons for Australia
,
Vocal : the Australian Journal of Vocational Education and Training in Schools
(2001)
Link
School governance : research on educational and management issues
(with John Ainley),
International Education Journal
(2000)
Scale economies in Australian secondary schools
,
Australian Journal of Education
(1995)
Rethinking secondary school size
,
Education Alternatives
(1992)
Reporting research for teachers: strategic review of research in education: an overview
,
Unicorn
(1992)
Curriculum arrangements and resource allocation in secondary schools
(with Ross Harrold),
International Journal of Educational Management
(1989)
Principally for principals: resource allocation and government schools in Australia and New Zealand
(with John P. Keeves),
Australian Educational Researcher
(1985)
Books
The On Track Survey 2008: the destinations of school leavers in Victoria
(with Sheldon Rothman, Kylie Hillman, and Gary Marks) (2009)
Link
Teachers matter : Attracting, Developing and Retaining Effective Teachers
(with P Santiago, P Sliwka, and H Hiroyuki) (2005)
Link
CEET's stocktake: the economics of vocational education and training in Australia
(with Chris Selby Smith, Fran Ferrier, Damon Anderson, Gerald Burke, Sonnie Hopkins, Michael Long, Leo Maglen, Jeff Malley, and Chandra Shah) (2001)
Link
Curriculum provision in rural secondary schools
(with Ross Harrold and Andrew Sturman) (1996)
Past imperfect: future imperative: a guide to recent Australian literature on the economics of vocational education and training
(with Fran Ferrier, Gerald Burke, Chris Selby Smith, Joy Selby Smith, and Damon Anderson) (1994)
The economics of education 1992
(with Gerald Burke, Fran Ferrier, leo Maglen, and Chris Selby Smith) (1993)
Australian teachers' careers
(with Rupert Maclean and Australian Council for Educational Research) (1991)
Link
Recurrent education: economic and equity issues in Australia
(1983)
Contributions to Books
The teaching workforce: meeting aspirations and enhancing motivation
(with Paulo Santiago),
OECD Evaluation Policy Analysis 2005-2006
(2006)
Link
Pathways for youth in Australia
,
Vocational training and lifelong learning in Australia and Germany
(2002)
How to make lifelong learning a reality : implications for the planning of educational provision in Australia
,
International handbook on lifelong learning
(2001)
Link
Mapping educational research and its impact on Australian schools
(with John Ainley, Allyson Holbrook, Sid Bourke, John Owen, Sebastian Misson, and Trevor Johnson),
The impact of educational research
(2000)
The resource implications of VET in schools
(with Gerald Burke and Chandra Shah),
School resourcing : models and practices in changing times
(2000)
Link
The influence of school factors
(with John Ainley),
Australia's young adults : the deepening divide
(1999)
Link
Supporting youth pathways
(with Marianne Durand-Drouhin and Richard Sweet),
Education Policy Analysis
(1998)
Transition from school to work
,
Education at a glance: analysis
(1996)
ACER report 3: secondary school coverage of major curriculum areas
(with L Perry),
Shaping the future: review of the Queensland school curriculum
(1994)
Australia : system of education
,
The international encyclopedia of education
(1994)
Investment in education and training
,
Investing in Australia's future: achieving the Australia 2010 vision
(1994)
Research in education : nature, needs and priorities
(with John P Keeves),
The international encyclopedia of education
(1994)
Secondary school curriculum provision by gender and school location
(with L Perry),
Shaping the future : review of the Queensland school curriculum
(1994)
Australia: country report
,
Towards research-based policy and planning for secondary education: final report of a seminar
(1993)
Participation by disadvantaged young people in postcompulsory education and training
(with John Ainley),
Young people's participation in post-compulsory education and training
(1991)
Information needs for decision making at the school level
,
School based decision making and management
(1990)
The Australian education system
,
Encyclopedia of comparative education and national systems of education
(1988)
Education
(with Barry McGaw),
The Australian business and investment guide 1986
(1985)
Postcompulsory schooling : some issues affecting educational expenditure in Victoria
(with Gerald Burke),
Ministerial Review of Postcompulsory Schooling. Report
(1985)
Interdisciplinary research in education in Australia
(with John P Keeves),
Broadening the scope for educational research
(1984)
Academic accountability - resources
(with Gerald Burke),
Accountability in higher education
(1979)
Articles
The economic crisis and international education
,
Directions in Education
(2009)
Link
Leadership : is there a looming shortage?
,
Professional Educator
(2008)
PDF
Staff in Australia's Schools
,
Research Developments
(2008)
Link
Opening pathways from education to work
(with Marianne Durand-Drouhin and Richard Sweet),
The OECD Observer
(1998)
Lifelong learning and employability
(with Gregory Wurzburg),
The OECD Observer
(1997)
Education and employment scenarios for youth during the 1990s
,
Youth Labour Market Issues
(1990)
Size, costs, curriculum in secondary schools
,
Set: Research Information for Teachers
(1990)
Tools for school self-evaluation: developments in Australia
(with Ross Harrold),
Studies in Educational Evaluation
(1989)
Staffing and schools: selected readings
,
Unicorn
(1986)
The economics of secondary colleges
,
Youth Studies Bulletin
(1985)
Staffing government schools
(with John Ainley),
Unicorn
(1984)
Principally for principals: resource allocation and government schools in Australia and New Zealand
(with John Ainley),
Set: Research Allocation for Teachers
(1983)
Unpublished Papers
Secondary school size, curriculum structure, and resource use a study in the economics of education
,
PhD -- Monash University
(1989)
The recurrent education debate an economic perspective
,
MEd -- Monash University
(1981)
Conference Papers and Presentations
Link
The destinations of Victorian school leavers: key findings from the On Track Project
(with Trish Corrie),
Annual Conference of the Career Development Association of Australia
(2009)
PDF
Key international developments affecting Australian education and training
,
Monash University-ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training Annual Conference
(2008)
PDF
Economics of quality schooling
(with Gerald Burke),
UQSE 2007: International Conference on Universal Quality School Education Challenge of the 21st Century
(2007)
Link
Schooling and youth participation in education and society
(with John Ainley),
Monash University-ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training Annual Conference
(2007)
PDF
School Leadership and Learning : an Australian Overview
,
ACER Annual Research Conference
(2007)
Link
VET experiences: What the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth tell us
(with John Ainley, David D. Curtis, and Sheldon Rothman),
Monash University-ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training Conference
(2006)
Successful youth transitions: insights from longitudinal data
(with Sheldon Rothman),
Successful Youth Transitions: the Next Generation of Indicators Workshop
(2006)
OECD teacher policy review: attracting, developing and retaining effective teachers
(with Paulo Santiago),
American Educational Research Association Annual Conference
(2006)
Link
International trends and employment in Australia: key findings
(with Gerald Burke),
Centre for the Economics of Education & Training (CEET)
(2005)
Link
Issues in the financing of higher education and VET
(with Gerald Burke),
Monash University - ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training (CEET)
(2001)
VET in the international arena
,
VETNETwork Biennial Conference
(2000)
Link
Youth pathways to promote lifelong learning
,
Monash University - ACER Centre for the Economics of Education and Training (CEET) National Conference
(2000)
Link
Pathways for youth in Australia
,
Monash University - ACER Centre for the Economics of Education & Training (CEET)
(2000)
PDF
Pathways for youth in Australia
,
LSAY Conference Papers
(2000)
Link
Mapping educational research and exploring research impact: a holistic, multi-method approach
(with Allyson Holbrook, Sid Bourke, John M. Owen, and John Ainley),
American Educational Research Association Annual Conference
(2000)
PDF
Using longitudinal data for research on VET
,
LSAY Conference Papers
(2000)
Link
Using longitudinal data for research on VET
,
Australian VET Research Association Annual Conference
(2000)
Link
Longitudinal surveys of young people: what can they provide, and how do Australia's data compare with other international studies?
,
AARE and NZARE Joint Annual Conference
(1999)
Measuring and reporting intellectual capital, looking ahead: an enterprise information and self-evaluation kit
(with Frances Ferrier),
OECD International Symposium
(1999)
Link
How to stimulate investment by individuals and enterprises in lifelong learning
,
Victorian Institute of Senior TAFE Administrators Annual Conference
(1999)
Link
Research on the economics of VET: the CEET research programs
,
Quality and diversity in VET research : proceedings of the second national conference of the Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association (AVETRA)
(1999)
Link
What differences does a research centre make?
,
Quality and diversity in VET research : proceedings of the second national conference of the Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association (AVETRA)
(1999)
Link
The transition from education to work in Australia compared to selected OECD countries
,
Post-Compulsory Education and Training Conference
(1998)
Link
International developments in vocational pathways: lessons for Australia
,
South Australian Secondary Principals' Association Conference
(1998)
Individual and enterprise investment in learning in a rapidly changing economy
(with Gerald Burke, Mike Long, and Jeff Malley),
Creating our future : a new training culture for Australia Research Conference
(1998)
Link
Lifelong learning as a policy response
,
Centre for the Economics of Education & Training (CEET) Research Conference
(1998)
The impact of VET participation on earnings
(with Mike Long),
The economic impact of vocational education and training
(1996)
Link
Educational Attainment and Participation in Training
(with Mike Long),
Efficiency and Equity in Education Policy
(1995)
Educational attainment and participation in training
(with Mike Long and R Sweet),
Efficiency and equity in Australian education policy : papers presented at a conference in Canberra on 6-7 September 1995
(1995)
Benchmarking the schooling process
(with Jan Lokan),
Paper presented to the Quality in Education National Forum
(1994)
Scale economies in Australian secondary schools
,
Conference of Economists
(1993)
Educational research and development: indicators of financial and personnel resources. Preliminary guidelines for data collection and analysis
(with Barry McGaw),
International Seminar on Educational Research and Development
(1993)
Link
The economics of curriculum provision for years 11 and 12
,
Australian Association for Research in Education/New Zealand Association for Research in Education Joint Conference
(1992)
Educational research and development in Australia
(with Barry McGaw),
International Seminar on Educational Research and Development
(1992)
School size and curriculum provision in Years 11 and 12
,
National Conference on Post-Compulsory Education
(1992)
Secondary school size and teacher specialization
,
American Education Finance Association
(1991)
Link
Resource allocation in disadvantaged secondary schools
,
The changing face of professional education: from the Australian Association for Research in Education Conference
(1990)
Link
Secondary school size and the allocation of teacher time
,
Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference
(1989)
Secondary school size, operating costs and curriculum structure
,
Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference
(1988)
The information needs of school-based decision making
,
Monash University Centre for School-Based Decision Making Invitational Conference
(1988)
School evaluation in Australia
,
Unesco Development Workshop on Evaluation of Educational Programmes and Institutions
(1986)
The evaluation of the Priority Schools Programme in Western Australian primary schools: a case study
,
Unesco Regional Workshop on Educational Evaluation
(1986)
The costs of recurrent education
,
Australian College of Education Annual Conference
(1984)
The distribution of school size
,
American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting
(1983)
Unemployment and recurrent education: an economic perspective
,
Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference
(1980)
Reports
Harnessing Educational Cooperation in the East Asia Summit (EAS) for Regional Competitiveness and Community Building
(with R Horne, Andrew Dowling, and Adrian Beavis),
Andrew Dowling
(2008)
PDF
Staff in Australia’s Schools 2007
(with Julie Kos, Maurice Walker, Jennifer Hong, and Susanne Owen),
Teaching and Learning and Leadership
(2008)
Link
Australian Young People : Their Stories, Their Families And Post School Plans
(with Jennifer Bryce, Michelle Anderson, and Tracey Frigo),
Transition and Post-School Education and Training
(2007)
Link
OECD improving school leadership activity : Australian country background report
(with Michelle Anderson, Peter Gronn, Lawrence Ingvarson, Andrew Jackson, Elizabeth Kleinhenz, Bill Mulford, and Nick Thornton) (2007)
PDF
Teacher Education Accreditation : A Review of National and International Trends and Practices
(with Lawrence Ingvarson, Alison Elliott, and Elizabeth Kleinhenz),
Teacher Education
(2006)
Country note: Germany: report to the German government and the OECD arising from the teacher policy review visit, September 2003
(with Gabor Halasz, Mats Eckholm, Peter Matthews, and Paulo Santiago) (2004)
Country note: Austria: report to the Austrian government and the OECD arising from the teacher policy review visit, March 2003
(with Francoise Delannoy, Ben van der Ree, and Stefan Wolter) (2003)
Country note: Belgium (Flemish Community): report to the Flemish government and the OECD arising from the teacher policy review visit, October 2002
(with Hilary Emery, Paulo Santiago, and Anne Sliwka) (2003)
Link
Intellectual capital : managing the new performance drivers : information, resources and basic steps to self-evaluation
(with Fran Ferrier) (2002)
PDF
LSAY Cohort Report The Year 9 Class of 1995 in 1999: Activities and Experiences
,
LSAY Cohort Reports
(2002)
PDF
Pathways from school to work.
(with Kylie Hillman and Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)),
LSAY Briefing Reports
(2001)
PDF
Patterns of success and failure in the transition from school to work in Australia
(with Stephen Lamb),
LSAY Research Reports
(2001)
Link
An evaluation of education and training financial statistics: report to the Australian Bureau of Statistics
(with Gerald Burke and Ross Harold) (2001)
Link
Employability skills for Australian industry : literature review and framework development
(with David Curtis) (2001)
PDF
Pathways for youth in Australia.
,
LSAY Conference Papers
(2000)
From initial education to working life: making transitions work
(2000)
PDF
The Era of Lifelong Learning : Implications for Secondary Schools
(with Jennifer Bryce, Tracey Frigo, and Graeme Withers),
Lifelong Learning Foundations
(2000)
Country note: Japan: report to the Japanese government and the OECD arising from the transition review visit, October 1998
(with David Raffe, Arvo Jappinen, and Chon Sun Ihm) (1999)
Country note: Norway: report to the Norwegian government and the OECD arising from the transition review visit, December 1997
(with Eleonora Schmid, David Stern, and Richard Sweet) (1998)
Country note: Portugal: report to the Portugese government and the OECD arising from the transition review visit, December 1997
(with Per Olaf Aamodt, Nevzer Stacey, and Patrick Werquin) (1998)
Link
Thematic review of the transition from initial education to working life
(with Marianne Durand-Drouhin) (1998)
Country note: Australia: report to the Australian government and the OECD arising from the transition review visit, March 1997
(with Abrar Hasan, Erik Nexelmann, and Robert Schwartz) (1997)
Country note: Czech Republic: report to the Czech government and the OECD arising from the transition review visit, May 1997
(with Marianne Durand-Drouhin, Niels Hummeluhr, and Gregor Ramsey) (1997)
Lifelong Learning To Maintain Employability
(1997)
Review of statistical data for research on vocational education and training
(with Gerald Burke and Aija Grauze) (1996)
Link
Developing indicators of infrastructure needs in secondary schools
(with Penny Burns) (1994)
The economics of vocational education and training in Australia: a review of recent literature
(with Gerald Burke, Leo Maglen, Chris Selby Smith, Fran Ferrier, and Joy Selby Smith) (1994)
Educational research in Australia
(with Barry McGaw, David Boud, Millicent Poole, and Richard Warry) (1992)
The labour market relevance of secondary schooling: perspectives from year 12 school leavers who do not enrol in higher education
(with Katrina Alford, Lyn Robinson, Suzanne Mellor, and K.K. Navaratnam) (1990)
Teacher appraisal: issues and approaches
(with Jan Lokan) (1989)
Eight education systems: resource allocation policies in the government school systems of Australia and New Zealand
(with John P Keeves) (1982)
Resource allocation in the government schools of Australia and New Zealand: a summary of the reports of the Staffing and Resources Study
(with John Ainley, John P Keeves, and Andrew Sturman) (1982)