POCLS 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. (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 (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.
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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). 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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POCLS Newsletter 2012
Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study newsletter for study participants in 2012
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Hopkins, J., Watson, J., Paxman, M., Zhou, A., Butler, M. and Burke, S. (2019). The Experiences and Wellbeing of Children and Young People in Out-of-Home Care: first five years (Wave 1-3). (Report Number 17).
This research report provides a summary of the data collected in the first three waves of the study – approximately a five year period. The report examines children’s child protection backgrounds, permancey trajectories and developmental [...]
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2019 Australian Social Policy Conference. Overview of the POCLS and child wellbeing at Wave 4
Merran Butler, Department of Communities and Justice NSW. Conference presentation.
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2019 Australian Social Policy Conference. Educational outcomes of children
Dr Michelle Townsend. University of Wollongong. Conference presentation.