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LSAY Reference Guide
An Easy Reference Guide to Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth Research Reports, 1996-2003
September 2004
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LSAY Research Reports

Completing University: Characteristics and outcomes of completing and non-completing students
(LSAY Research Report No 51)

March 2007
Gary N. Marks

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Movement of Non-metropolitan Youth towards the Cities
(LSAY Research Report No 50)

February 2007
Kylie Hillman and Sheldon Rothman

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The Transition to Full-time Work of Young People Who Do Not Go to University
(LSAY Research Report No 49)
May 2006
Gary N Marks

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Variations in VET Provision across Australian Schools and Their Effects on Student Outcomes
(LSAY Research Report No 48)

March 2006
Stephen Lamb and Margaret Vickers

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Non-apprenticeship VET Courses: Participation, persistence and subsequent pathways
(LSAY Research Report No 47)

December 2005
Julie McMillan, Sheldon Rothman and Nicole Wernert

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Unmet Demand? Characteristics and activities of university applicants not offered a place
(LSAY Research Report No 46)

November 2005
Gary N. Marks

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Young People Outside the Labour Force and Full-time Education: Activities and profiles
(LSAY Research Report No 45)

November 2005
Kylie Hillman

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Participation in and Progress through New Apprenticeships
(LSAY Research Report No 44)

November 2005
John Ainley and Matthew Corrigan

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Life Satisfaction of Young Australians: Relationships between further education, training and employment and general and career satisfaction
(LSAY Research Report No 43)

September 2005
Kylie Hillman and Julie McMillan

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Pathways from School to Further Education or Work: Examining the consequences of Year 12 course choices
(LSAY Research Report No 42)

September 2005
Sue Thomson

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Attitudes, Intentions and Participation
(LSAY Research Report No 41)

July 2005
Siek Toon Khoo and John Ainley

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The First Year Experience: the transition from secondary school to university and TAFE in Australia
(LSAY Research Report No 40)
June 2005
Kylie Hillman

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Course Change and Attrition from Higher Education
(LSAY Research Report No 39)
June 2005
Julie McMillan

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Assessing the Value of Additional Years of Schooling for the Non-academically Inclined
(LSAY Research Report No 38)
June 2005
Alfred Michael Dockery (Curtin University of Technology)

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The Job Finding Methods of Young People in Australia: An analysis of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth Year 9 (1995) Sample (LSAY Research Report No 37)
November 2003
Alfred Michael Dockery (Curtin University of Technology) and Rob Strathdee (Murdoch University)

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Influences on Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy
(LSAY Research Report No 36)

October 2003
Sheldon Rothman and Julie McMillan

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A 'Causal' Estimate of the Effect of Schooling on Full-time Employment among Young Australians (LSAY Research Report No 35)
August 2003
Chris Ryan (Australian National University)

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Dynamics of the Australian Youth Labour Market: The 1975 Cohort, 1996-2000 (LSAY Research Report No 34)
August 2003
Gary N. Marks, Kylie Hillman and Adrian Beavis

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Patterns of Participation in Year 12
(LSAY Research Report No 33)

July 2003
Sue Fullarton, Maurice Walker, John Ainley and Kylie Hillman

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Active Citizenship and the Secondary School Experience: Community Participation Rates of Australian Youth
(LSAY Research Report No. 32)
July 2003
Kevin Brown, Carla Lipsig-Mumme and Grazyna Zajdow (Deakin University)

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School Leavers in Australia: Profiles and pathways
(LSAY Research Report No 31)

May 2003
Julie McMillan and Gary N. Marks

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Student Workers in High School and Beyond: The effects of part-time employment on participation in education, training and work (LSAY Research Report No 30)
February 2003
Margaret Vickers, (University of Western Sydney), Stephen Lamb (University of Melbourne) and
John Hinkley (St Luke's Anglicare Bendigo)

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Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy by Australian 14 year-olds, 1975-1998. (LSAY Research Report No 29)
November 2002
Sheldon Rothman

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Becoming an Adult: Leaving home, relationships and home ownership among Australian youth (LSAY Research Report No. 28)
September 2002
Kylie J. Hillman and Gary N. Marks

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Student Engagement with School: Individual and School-level Influences
(LSAY Research Report No. 27)

July 2002
Sue Fullarton

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Education Participation and Outcomes by Geographic Location
(LSAY Research Report No. 26)

June 2002
Roger G Jones (Quantitative Evaluation and Design Pty Ltd)

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Educational Attainment in Australia: a cohort analysis
(LSAY Research Report No. 25)

January 2002
Anh T. Le and Paul W. Miller (Department of Economics, The University of Western Australia)

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Neighbourhood Effects and Community Spillovers in the Australian Youth Labour Market
(LSAY Research Report No. 24)
January 2002
Dan Andrews, Colin Green & John Mangan  (Centre for Economic Policy Modelling, University of Queensland)

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Firm-based Training for Young Australians: Changes from the 1980s to the 1990s
(LSAY Research Report No. 23)

January 2002
Michael Long and Stephen Lamb

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Tertiary Entrance Performance: The Role of Student Background and School Factors
(LSAY Research Report No. 22)
November 2001
Gary Marks, Julie McMillan and Kylie Hillman

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VET in Schools: Participation and Pathways
(LSAY Research Report No. 21)

November 2001
Sue Fullarton

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Participation and Achievement in VET of Non-completers of School
(LSAY Research Report No. 20)

November 2001
Katrina Ball, Stephen Lamb

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The Pathways from School to Further Study and Work for Australian Graduates
(Report No. 19)

June 2001
Stephen Lamb

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Patterns of Success and Failure in the Transition from School to Work in Australia
(Report No. 18)

June 2001
Stephen Lamb, Phil McKenzie

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Patterns of Participation in Year 12 and Higher Education in Australia: Trends and Issues
(Report No. 17)
February 2001
Gary Marks, Nicole Fleming, Michael Long, Julie McMillan

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Non-completion of school in Australia: The changing patterns of participation and outcomes
(Report No. 16)
October 2000
Stephen Lamb, Peter Dwyer, Johanna Wyn

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Subject Choice by Students in Year 12 in Australian Secondary Schools
(Report No. 15)

August 2000
Sue Fullarton & John Ainley

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The Initial Work and Education Experiences of Early School Leavers. A comparative study of Australia and the United States
(Report No. 14)

December 1999
Stephen Lamb & Russell Rumberger

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Participation in Education and Training
(Report No. 13)

September 1999
Mike Long, Peter Carpenter & Martin Hayden

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Curriculum and Careers: The education and labour market consequences of Year 12 subject choice
(Report No. 12)

September 1999
Stephen Lamb & Katrina Ball

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Early school leaving in Australia: Findings from the 1995 Year 9 LSAY cohort
(Report No. 11)

August 1999
Gary Marks & Nicole Fleming

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Work Experience and Work Placements in Secondary School Education
(Report No. 10)

June 1999
Sue Fullarton

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The Effects of Part-time Work on School Students
(Report No. 9)

March 1999
Lyn Robinson

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Youth Earnings in Australia: 1980-1994: A comparison of three youth cohorts
(Report No. 8)

September 1998
Gary Marks & Nicole Fleming

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Factors Influencing Youth Unemployment in Australia: 1980-1994
(Report No. 7)

September 1998
Gary Marks & Nicole Fleming

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Well-being among Young Australians: Effects of work and home life for four Youth in Transition cohorts
(Report No. 6)

September 1998
Nicole Fleming & Gary Marks

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Attitudes to School Life: Their influences and their effects on achievement and leaving school
(Report No. 5)

September 1998
Gary Marks

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School Achievement and Initial Education and Labour Market Outcomes
(Report No. 4)

July 1997
Stephen Lamb

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Reading Comprehension and Numeracy among Junior Secondary School Students in Australia
(Report No. 3)

March 1997
Gary Marks & John Ainley

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School Students and Part-Time Work
(Report No. 2)

October 1996
Lyn Robinson

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Completing School in Australia: Trends in the 1990s
(Report No. 1)

September 1996
Stephen Lamb

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ACER Research Monograph

Access and Equity in Vocational Education and Training(1998). ACER Research Monograph No 55
Stephen Lamb, Mike Long & Jeff Malley

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