Technical reports - POCLS
List of technical reports released by the POCLS team
Showing 11 - 20 of 26 items
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Measuring child developmental outcomes: approaches and methods (Report No. 9)
This report addresses the consistent use of the POCLS standardised measures of child development to cover a life span from 9 months to 17 years, approaches and methods.
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Looping and conditional branching of the survey variables (Report No. 10)
The POCLS Child and Young Person, Carer, Teacher and Caseworker surveys include questions that, depending on the response to the question, ‘loop’ back to a previous question, repeat (‘loop’) the current question, or ‘skip’ a [...]
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NSW Department of Communities and Justice. (2020). Study objectives and strategic research agenda (Report No. 1: 2019-2020)
This report provides the business case for the investment in building the data asset to inform interventions aimed at keeping children safe and reaching their full potential. A full list of research and knowledge translation [...]
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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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Steel, D. and Navin Cristina, T. (2019). Weighting for the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (Report No. 7)
A previous report by Steel and Navin Cristina (2018) describes the development & implementation of weights for the initial wave of the POCLS and complements Wulczyn et al. (2017). This current report describes the development [...]
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Wulczyn, F. and Huhr, S. (2018). Human Capital Formation During Childhood: Foundations of the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (Report No. 13)
The proposed framework bundles together various notions of wellbeing into a human capital framework. Human capital is a flexible construct organised around the assets a young person has at their disposal when meeting the everyday [...]
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Steel, D. and Navin-Cristina, T. (2018). Initial Wave Weighting for the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (Report No. 6)
This publication is to be read in conjunction with Wulczyn, F., Collins, L., Chen, L. and Huhr, S. (2017). Statistical Power, Selection Bias, and Non-response Correction.
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Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2017). Wave 1 data response patterns: length of time in out-of-home care and non-participation in questions. (Report No. 4)
This report investigates, whether there were differences in the characteristics, wellbeing and family relationships of children participating in the POCLS and children's non-participation in certain elements of the Wave 1 data collection may have introduced [...]
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Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2017). Do Wave 1 participants differ from study-eligible non-participants? Results of non-response analyses (Report No. 3)
This report aims to shed light on whether response bias may have occurred and whether weighting of the data is necessary
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Wulczyn, F., Collins, L., Chen, L. and Huhr, S. (2017). Statistical Power, Selection Bias, and Non-response Correction (Report No. 5)
This report examines issues of statistical power, non-response bias, and survey weights if and when survey respondents differ from non-respondents