2025 Journal Article Supporting the recovery of NDIS participants with psychosocial disability: a narrative literature reviewChoi, Johnny, Ellem, Kathy and Drayton, John (2025). Supporting the recovery of NDIS participants with psychosocial disability: a narrative literature review. Australian Journal of Social Issues. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.70005 |
2025 Journal Article Access to transition planning and support for young people who self‐place when in out‐of‐home care: the perspectives of young people and practitionersVenables, Jemma, Simpson Reeves, Laura, Ellem, Kathy, Healy, Karen and Cullin, Joel (2025). Access to transition planning and support for young people who self‐place when in out‐of‐home care: the perspectives of young people and practitioners. Australian Journal of Social Issues. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.391 |
2025 Journal Article Navigating inclusive research in PhD studies: a model for limited resource environmentsRyan, Laura, Ellem, Kathy, Le Brocque, Robyne, Mitchell, Claire and Langdon, Luka (2025). Navigating inclusive research in PhD studies: a model for limited resource environments. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 24, 1-13. doi: 10.1177/16094069241311201 |
2024 Journal Article Working Individually and collectively: assisting young people with cognitive disability transitioning from statutory systemsVenables, Jemma, Ellem, Kathy and Nathanson, Caitlin (2024). Working Individually and collectively: assisting young people with cognitive disability transitioning from statutory systems. Journal of Applied Youth Studies, 7 (4), 505-524. doi: 10.1007/s43151-024-00141-2 |
2024 Journal Article Diminishing their voice through choice? How ‘self-placing’ in out-of-home care affects children and young people’s participation in decision-makingVenables, Jemma, Cullin, Joel, Ellem, Kathy and Healy, Karen (2024). Diminishing their voice through choice? How ‘self-placing’ in out-of-home care affects children and young people’s participation in decision-making. European Journal of Social Work, 1-14. doi: 10.1080/13691457.2024.2408429 |
2024 Journal Article Don’t judge a book by its cover: what the Disability Royal Commission can do for parents with intellectual disabilitiesDerzsi, Rhiannon, Ellem, Kathy and O’Connor, Morrie (2024). Don’t judge a book by its cover: what the Disability Royal Commission can do for parents with intellectual disabilities. Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 11 (2), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2024.2384699 |
2024 Journal Article Start with a vision: our thoughts on the Disability Royal Commission’s Recommendations for employment for people with intellectual disabilitiesO’Dea, Paul, Cherry, Michael, Ellem, Kathy and O’Connor, Morrie (2024). Start with a vision: our thoughts on the Disability Royal Commission’s Recommendations for employment for people with intellectual disabilities. Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 11 (2), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2024.2377995 |
2024 Journal Article Approaches to Supporting Young People in Out-of-Home Care Who ‘Self-Place’ in Unapproved Locations: Perspectives of Statutory Child Protection PractitionersVenables, Jemma, Warrell, Chloe, Cullin, Joel, Ellem, Kathy and Healy, Karen (2024). Approaches to Supporting Young People in Out-of-Home Care Who ‘Self-Place’ in Unapproved Locations: Perspectives of Statutory Child Protection Practitioners. The British Journal of Social Work, 55 (1), 141-160. doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcae131 |
2024 Journal Article Who funds published disability research in Australia?Smith-Merry, Jennifer, Darcy, Simon, Dew, Angela, Hemsley, Bronwyn, Imms, Christine, O'Donovan, Mary-Ann, Gallego, Gisselle, McVilly, Keith, Gilroy, John, Carey, Gemma and Ellem, Kathy (2024). Who funds published disability research in Australia?. Journal of Disability Policy Studies. doi: 10.1177/10442073241228840 |
2024 Journal Article Building capacity to engage in co-produced research: reflections from a digital storytelling projectHarris, Paul, Ellem, Kathy, Gallagher, Hilary, Burgess, Ashley, Abson, Louise and Sunderland, Naomi (2024). Building capacity to engage in co-produced research: reflections from a digital storytelling project. Disability and Society, 39 (5), 1256-1275. doi: 10.1080/09687599.2022.2138267 |
2023 Journal Article Abuse is everybody’s business. Commentary on “Two scandals: the death of Ann Marie Smith in Australia and the Whorlton Hall scandal in Britain” (Hough 2022)Cherry, Michael, O’Dea, Paul, Ellem, Kathy and O’Connor, Morrie (2023). Abuse is everybody’s business. Commentary on “Two scandals: the death of Ann Marie Smith in Australia and the Whorlton Hall scandal in Britain” (Hough 2022). Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 10 (1), 83-86. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2023.2170272 |
2022 Journal Article Emerging from the shadows: Digital stories of self‐advocates with intellectual disabilitiesEllem, Kathy, Harris, Paul and Strnadová, Iva (2022). Emerging from the shadows: Digital stories of self‐advocates with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 19 (4), 360-369. doi: 10.1111/jppi.12426 |
2022 Journal Article If you don’t fight for it, you won’t get it. Commentary on “The National Disability Insurance Scheme: voices of adults with intellectual disability” (Lloyd et al., 2022)O’Dea, Paul, Cherry, Michael, Ellem, Kathy and O’Connor, Morrie (2022). If you don’t fight for it, you won’t get it. Commentary on “The National Disability Insurance Scheme: voices of adults with intellectual disability” (Lloyd et al., 2022). Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 9 (1), 1-3. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2022.2055488 |
2022 Journal Article The future of disability research in Australia: protocol for a multi-phase research agenda-setting exerciseSmith-Merry, Jennifer, O'Donovan, Mary-Ann, Dew, Angela, Hemsley, Bronwyn, Imms, Christine, Carey, Gemma, Darcy, Simon, Ellem, Kathy, Gallego, Gisselle, Gilroy, John, Guastella, Adam, Marella, Manjula, McVilly, Keith and Plumb, Jenny (2022). The future of disability research in Australia: protocol for a multi-phase research agenda-setting exercise. JMIR Research Protocols, 11 (1) e31126, e31126. doi: 10.2196/31126 |
2020 Journal Article Transcending the professional–client divide: supporting young people with complex support needs through transitionsEllem, Kathy, Smith, Louisa, Baidawi, Susan, McGhee, Adrienne and Dowse, Leanne (2020). Transcending the professional–client divide: supporting young people with complex support needs through transitions. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 37 (2), 109-122. doi: 10.1007/s10560-020-00651-x |
2020 Journal Article Commentary on “Community practitioners supporting young men with borderline intellectual functioning in the criminal justice system: capability for voice and agency” (Catalano, 2019)Ellem, Kathy (2020). Commentary on “Community practitioners supporting young men with borderline intellectual functioning in the criminal justice system: capability for voice and agency” (Catalano, 2019). Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 7 (1), 49-53. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2019.1683759 |
2019 Journal Article Supporting people with cognitive disabilities in contact with the criminal justice system: the importance of relationship-based practiceEllem, Kathy (2019). Supporting people with cognitive disabilities in contact with the criminal justice system: the importance of relationship-based practice. Research and Practice in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 6 (2), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/23297018.2019.1629332 |
2019 Journal Article Services to young people with complex support needs in rural and regional Australia: beyond a metro-centric responseEllem, Kathy, Baidawi, Susan, Dowse, Leanne and Smith, Louisa (2019). Services to young people with complex support needs in rural and regional Australia: beyond a metro-centric response. Children and Youth Services Review, 99, 97-106. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.01.033 |
2018 Journal Article Police contact with young people with cognitive disabilities: perceptions of procedural (in)justiceEllem, Kathy and Richards, Kelly (2018). Police contact with young people with cognitive disabilities: perceptions of procedural (in)justice. Youth Justice, 18 (3), 147322541879435-247. doi: 10.1177/1473225418794357 |
2018 Journal Article Choosing the harder road: naming the challenges for families in person-centred planningEllem, Kathy, Chenoweth, Lesley and Edwards, Ruth (2018). Choosing the harder road: naming the challenges for families in person-centred planning. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 23 (3), 174462951878415-412. doi: 10.1177/1744629518784154 |