Australia’s cities and its communities live through both incremental and, at times, significant change. While a stuttered timeline of initiatives shares some of the historical narrative that has driven...
Over the last few decades, there has been an increasing awareness that Australian housing policies are failing to meet the needs of low- and middle-income households. This study addresses persistent challenges...
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been shown to be strong predictors of socioeconomic status, risky health behaviors, chronic health conditions, and adverse outcomes. However, less is known about...
This paper reviews a large number of scholarly articles in the housing field spanning the last thirty years, from 1993 to 2022 by implementing bibliometric analysis method. We examine scientific outputs,...
Understanding attitudes to the nation's community sector: A segmentation of Australia’s views and engagement with the community sector. This report presents findings from a survey of 3,071 members of the...
For years, Australians have been hearing reports of people on JobSeeker and other income support payments struggling to stay afloat. Anglicare Australia has documented people skipping meals, being pushed into...
Financing human service delivery through social impact bonds (SIBs) is the subject of some critical commentary in the academic literature, but this tends to be largely theoretical rather than empirically...
Stable, affordable and safe housing is a key determinant of health and wellbeing. Evidence from an Australian population-based cohort of 344 Aboriginal mothers and children aged 5-9 years shows that tenure...
This paper explores the results of a study conducted in collaboration with the homelessness sector in central London and an academic team. Data were collected on 134 women who used homelessness services in an...
Background Extreme heat and air pollution are important human health concerns; exposure can affect mental and physical well-being, particularly during periods of co-occurrence. Yet, the impacts on people...