PUBLICATIONS

Monographs/Reports | Conference Papers/Presentations

Monographs/Reports

Ray, L. (2008) From Little Things Big Things Grow, Evaluation of Community Initiative Grants for Inala to Goodna Communities for Children, Mission Australia, Brisbane.

Lees, D., Johnstone, E. and Ray, L. (2005) Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Queensland Limited Organisational Review: Final Report, Lighthouse Resources, Brisbane.

Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (2004) Contributing and Changing: Young People’s Involvement in Government Planning and Decision Making, Melbourne.

Ray, L. & Lees, D. (1997) It’s What We Wanted Too: An Evaluation of Family Connexions, Family Connexions, Brisbane.

Ray, L., Lees, D., Hughes, M. & Spall, P. (1997) Establishing Services in the Brisbane South Region for Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence.

Neilsen, A. & Ray. L. (1996) Empowering for the Future: An Evaluation of Marsden Families Program, Brisbane.

Crane, P., Brannock, J. & Ray, L. (et al) (1996) Homelessness Among Young People in Australia: Early Intervention and Prevention, Report to the National Youth Affairs Research Scheme, National Clearinghouse for Youth Affairs, Hobart.

Ray, L. (1996) Interim Evaluation Report of Family Connexions, Division of Child and Welfare, Uniting Church.

Ray, L. (1994) No Space of their Own: A Selective Review of Literature on Young People and Recreation in Queensland. Youth Affairs Network of Queensland, Brisbane.

Ray, L. (1994) Raising the Roof: Issues and Opportunities in Responding to Child Witnesses to Domestic Violence, Talera Centre, Brisbane.

Ray, L. & Spencer, A. (1994) ‘Justice in the Juvenile Justice System for Young People who have an Intellectual Disability’, Transitions, Brisbane.

Ray, L. (1993) Issues and Opportunities in Responding to Child Witnesses to Domestic Violence: A Discussion Paper, Talera Centre, Brisbane.

Spencer, A.M. & Ray, L. (1993) Shadows of Discrimination: A Study of Epilepsy in Queensland, Epilepsy Association of Queensland Inc., Brisbane.

Spencer, A. & Ray, L. (1993) A Study of Epilepsy in Queensland: A Discussion Paper, Epilepsy Association of Queensland Inc., Brisbane.

Ray, L. & Spencer, A. (1992) Falling Through the Gaps: From Understanding to Action: A report on the development of an integrated response to young people with a mild intellectual disability who are considered to be at risk and/or displaying challenging behaviours. Young People with a Mild Intellectual Disability At Risk Working Party, Brisbane.

Ray, L. (1991) A Collaborative Self Reflective Inquiry, Community Living Programme Inc., Brisbane.

Kippax, R. & Ray, L. (1990) What are we Waiting For?: A.I.D.S. Education for Youth Workers, South East Queensland Youth Accommodation Coalition, Brisbane.

Conference Papers/Presentations

Johnstone, E & Ray, L. (2006) Skills and Processes in Building Strengths Based Organisations, Workshop presented at the Australian Association of Social Workers National Conference, Freemantle.

Ray, L. & Johnstone, E. (2006) Applying Strengths-Based Practice in an Organisational Context, Workshop conducted at the Strength Based Gathering, Brisbane.

Ray, L. & Chaves, J. (2006) Where Policy Meets Practice, Paper presented at the Strength Based Gathering, Brisbane.

Ray, L. (2004) E-democracy a tool for engaging with young people, Paper presented at the Enabling Communities – Engaging the Future 2004 QCOSS conference, Brisbane.

Lees, D. & Ray, L. (1997) Friends or Foes? Enhancing Collaboration Between Domestic Violence and Child Protection Services, Paper presented at 6th Australasian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect.

Ray, L. & Lees, D. (1997) Children’s Experience of Family Ecology – Loss, Despair, Uncertainty and Survival: A Framework for Appropriate Responses, Paper presented at 6th Australasian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect.

Crane, P., Brannock, J., Ray, L. & Williams, M. (1995) Prevention and Early Intervention of Youth Homelessness: What do we mean? Paper presented at 5th National Youth Housing Conference, Brisbane.