VSCN Annual Conference 2007/2008

 

Presentations included:

Targeting harmful behaviours through social marketing

  1. David Chalke. What young people think: results from the Youth Scan Survey (pdf 377KB)
  2. David Healy. Targeting harmful behaviours through social marketing

Alcohol and other drugs

  1. Gordana Blazevic. Boys and girls behaving badly: young people and alcohol management in Queensland (pdf 810KB)
  2. Dr. Clarissa Hughes. It is better to be safe and sober:working with young people to create healthier, safer communities. (pdf 3,176KB)
  3. Lisa Armstrong-Rowe. Easy does it: working with nightclubs to reduce risk for young people (pdf 181KB)
  4. Dr. Julia Tresidder. Diversion schemes for young people in relation to cannabis.(pdf 189KB)
  5. Emma Bishop. Young people, harm reduction and the arts - creating a community resource (pdf 1,627KB)

Engagement

  1. Angela McCullagh. Student engagement, family, school and community partnerships.(pdf 1,001KB)
  2. Sherri Bruinhout. Joined up service delivery- working more effectively with young people (pdf 1,025KB)
  3. Glenn Cullen. Project oriented school mentoring - POSM (pdf 957 KB)
  4. Pam Mansfield. Mentoring for youth justice- "Creating positive change through community linkages." (pdf 204KB)

Diversity

  1. Sheryl Hemphill. Factors that influence youth violence: are they the same in Australia and the United States? (pdf 422KB)

Intervention

  1. Dr. Carolyn Coggan. Keeping the young and reckless safe- lessons learnt (pdf 2,652KB)
  2. Sally Reid. The youth referal and independent person program (pdf 331KB)
  3. Emma Firth. Reckless:Preventing graffitti and criminal damage (pdf 94KB)
  4. Prof Gwyneth Boswell. SPROCKET: Stairway profiles research (pdf 8,655 KB)

Education

  1. Kerry Montero. Survival on the roads (pdf 550KB)
  2. Wendy Cochrane. Puppets to the rescue.(pdf 1,169KB)

Diversion

  1. Shasta Holland. Diverting young offenders in Victoria: The Victoria Police cautioning program for juneniles (pdf 190KB)
  2. Cord Sadler. Victorian Youth Justice group. Conferencing program (pdf 129KB)
  3. Dr. Colleen Bryant. Diverting Indigenous Youths from the criminal justice system. (pdf 226KB)
  4. Jioji Ravulo. Review of community services working with Pacific young offenders. (pdf 870KB)
  5. Phillip Wood. Operation Newstart Victoria (pdf 755KB)

Research

  1. Matt Currie. Aggression Replacement Training (ART): preliminary findings of an Australian longitudinal evaluation (pdf 418KB)
  2. Rosalind Harris. Risk/needs assessment and response to criminogenic factors with young offenders (pdf 989KB)
  3. Lauren Martin. Community Violence among young people (pdf 4,992KB)

Open Space

  1. Victoria Cook. A framework for creating youth friendly parks within master planned communities (pdf 8,285KB)
  2. Tim Fry. Voices from the street: Youth Homelessness and public safety in Melbourne City (pdf 281KB)
  3. Sara Bethume. Skinner's adventure playground (pdf 1,391KB)
  4. Mark Young. Outreach Bus (pdf 1,325KB)