POCLS publications
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2020 newsletter
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study newsletter for study participants in 2020.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Measures Manual (Waves 1-4). (Report No. 8)
This report describes the standardised measures in the study including a summary, measure domain, waves administered; age range, number of items, publisher information, psychometric properties, scoring information and references.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Examining Differences between Care and Protection Order Status: Final and No Final Orders Cohorts. (Report No. 18)
This paper describes the POCLS two main cohorts of children - those in the ‘Final Orders’ and ‘No Final Orders’ cohorts - and changing legal status overtime to assist analysts interpret the longitudinal data. The [...]
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Identifying the cultural background of children in the POCLS (Report No. 12)
Given the multiple data sources reporting child cultural background and the inconsistency over time a counting rule was established for consistent reporting of a child’s cultural background in the POCLS.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Guidelines for accessing the data and publication (Report No. 14)
This report provides an overview of the POCLS data asset, how to apply to access the data, the requirements for use and publication.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Guidelines for using the record linkage data (Report No. 15)
This report provides an overview of the record linkage datasets available, the process to gain approval to access the data, the requirements for use and reporting.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Guidelines for publishing results with small sample sizes (Report No. 16)
The report provides guidelines to manage participant confidentiality and reduce the risk of disclosing identity in data outputs and results presented in all presentations and publications.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). POCLS Study Design and Data User Guide. (Report No.2)
An overview of the study including: design and methods, ethics, data sources, data structure, variable naming convention, data access, data confidentialisation and data weighting.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). OOHC policy context in NSW 2010-2018 during the POCLS Wave 1-4 data collection period (Report No. 17)
The policy context during the period of the POCLS Waves 1-4 data collection is outlined to assist researchers to interpret the results. This will be updated with the release of additional waves of data collection.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice (2019). Data user training slide deck
The data user training slide deck provides an outline of the POCLS data user training workshop. The deck includes slides from the data custodians on the record linkage data.