Projects and publications
Carers NSW supports a range of research projects and publications on the results of completed research projects conducted by or in partnership with Carers NSW.
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Key research and policy publications
Research reports and journal articles
The following publications are the result of completed research projects conducted by or in partnership with Carers NSW.
For more information about any of the below publications, please contact the Research Team on research@carersnsw.org.au or 1800 242 636.
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Where are the silences? A scoping review of child participatory research literature in the context of the Australian service system
Children Australia, August 2019
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Focus groups with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) carers in NSW: Summary of findings (1.14 MB)
Carers NSW, 2018
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Adult Sibling Carer Survey Infographic (141.1 KB)
Carers NSW, 2017
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Adult Sibling Carer Survey Summary (29.4 KB)
Carers NSW, 2017
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Carer legislation, policy support initiatives and future implications
Journal of the Australasian Rehabilitation Nurses’ Association, 2017, 20(1), 26-31
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Understanding carers’ lived experience of stigma: The voice of families with a child on the autism spectrum
Health & Social Care in the Community, 2017, 25(1) 224-233
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Carers and manual handling: Survey results
International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2017, 24(4), 146-154
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Caregiving responsibilities for a child, spouse or parent: The impact of care recipient independence on employee well-being
Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2017, 101, 57-66
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National survey of carers’ respite needs (523.6 KB)
Carers NSW on behalf of the National Network of Carers Associations, 2016
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Exploring manual handling practices by informal carers
International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2016, 23(7), 305-313.
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“How can I take a break?” Coping strategies and support needs of mental health carers
Social Work in Mental Health, 2015, 13(4), 318-335.
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The carer persona: Masking individual identities
Persona Studies, 2015, 1(1), 65-75.
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Supporting carers to work: Qualitative research in support of employed carers (729.7 KB)
Carers NSW, 2014
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What is a person centred approach? Familiarity and understanding of individualised funding amongst carers in New South Wales
Australian Journal of Social Issues, 2014, 49(3), 285-307.
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Support needs when caring for a person with a mental illness
CFCA Connect: Child Family Community Australia, Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2014
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Resilience across the continuum of care
M/C Journal, 2013, 16(5).