Concurrent Sessions
The AHRC12 Organising Committee would like to thank all presenters of papers at the highly successful AHRC12.
They would also like to extend a special thanks to all concurrent session chairs for keeping a tight program on time and facilitating open discussion about research findings.
The AHRC12 was structured to include as many Concurrent Sessions as possible. This will allow delegates ample opportunity to present their research findings and insights and receive and provide feedback on others' research.
Concurrent Session themes included:
- Ageing and housing
- Comparative housing research
- Crisis planning and housing
- Disability and homelessness
- Environmental sustainability, design and housing
- Economics and housing
- Health and housing
- Homelessness
- Housing and mobility
- Housing affordability
- Housing and the planning system
- Housing market processes
- Housing, planning and policy
- Indigenous housing
- Innovative approaches to housing supply
- Immigrants and housing
- New perspectives on housing
- People, planning and cities
- Regional housing markets
- Social housing: challenges, trends and perspectives
- Theory and methods in housing research
- Trends in home ownership
- Vulnerable groups and housing
Presentations
Power Point presentations given by delegates in Concurrent Sessions are available below for individual download in .pdf format. These presentations have been uploaded on approval by each author.
Listed by first author:
Agunbiade, Muyiwa et al - "Spatially Enabling Urban Planning for City Growth and Housing Production in Australia: An Imperative for Evidence-informed Policy"
Baker, Emma et al - "Evidence on the non-shelter outcomes of housing assistance in Australia"
Batterham, Deb - "Exploring the relationship between housing market, labour market, demographic factors and rates of homelessness in Victoria"
Bridge, Catherine - "What is the nature of the age-specific housing market in Australia at present?"
Birdsall-Jones, Chris & Corunna, Vanessa - "Strange Housing Markets – case studies in the subversion of local housing markets at Meekatharra and Nhulunbuy"
Bunce, David - "Housing Co-operatives: Resident Experience in an Alternative Housing Tenure"
Byrd, Hugh - "The solar potential of the suburban housing and its implications on sprawl: the case of Auckland"
Carnemolla, Phillippa & Bridge, Catherine - "Home Modifications: Implications for care provision within existing housing stock for an ageing population"
Chaplin, Chris & Shaw, Kate - "Evaluation of a Victorian public housing estate redevelopment"
Davis, Kristen & James, Amity - "Integrated management as a service response to homelessness: Townsville case study"
Dufty-Jones, Rae - "Housing and mobility: politics, policies and practices in rural Australia"
Duncan, Anne & Cooper, Annette - "Researching the Recovery: The Department of Building and Housing's research role in the rebuilding of Christchurch"
Dupuis, Ann & Dixon, Dixon - "A Decade of Urban Growth Management in Auckland: Issues of Acceptability and Delivery"
Dupuis, Ann & Thorns, David - "Living with Risk, Living in Risk: A Sociological Perspective on New Zealand's Leaky Building Syndrome"
Flanagan, Kathleen - "Public housing policy through an historical lens: the growth of hostility towards public housing"
Flood, Joe - "The role of attitude variables in determining tenure choice: constructing a Housing Attitude Index"
Flood, Joe - "Price elasticity of demand and rising house prices"
Flood, Joe - "Multivariate analysis of changes in home ownership levels, Australia 1996 and 2006"
Flood, Joe - "Housing Stress- fix or discard?"
Franzon, Julie - "Child obesity and housing - is there a link? "
Gabriel, Michelle - "Home comfort norms and aspirations in a warming climate"
Goodyear, Rosemary - "The high cost of housing: investigating changes in rental affordability over time using experimental measures based on Census data"
James, Amity - "The impact of higher education on entry to homeownership"
Jones, Andrew & Howe, Anna - "Profusion and confusion: unravelling terms and meanings for seniors' housing with services in Australia"
Kellett, Jon et al - "The Impact of location on Housing Affordability"
Kupke, Valerie & Rossini, Peter - "Identifying home ownership rates & propensities to purchase for female households in Australia"
Lester, Laurence H et al - "Unaffordable Housing and Tenure: Are they Sources of Health Inequality in Australia?"
Lilley, David - "Re-thinking Place Management and its relevance to social housing estates"
Margalit, Harry - "The fetish of density"
Mason, Kate et al - "Does the mental health effect of time spent in unaffordable housing differ for renters and owners?"
McLoughlin, Pauline - "Someone else's home: mapping the role of relational tenuousness in the couch surfing practices of homeless youth"
McNelis, Sean - "Cyclic Functional Collaboration: a scientific approach to housing"
Meyer, Silke - "Entering a state of homelessness when trying to escape domestic violence - preliminary findings from an integrated response to support women and children"
Morris, Alan - "Is social mixing of tenures a solution for public housing estates? A review of the evidence"
Oakley, Susan - "High-rise, high-density urban waterfront renewal: A metropolitan policy panacea or placebo in recreating 21st century cities?"
Paris, Chris - "Older adults' housing futures: policy-related research into emerging issues during changing times."
Pawson, Hal & Gilmour, Tony- "Australia's democratic deficit? An international comparison of tenant involvement in social housing governance"
Peters, Alan - "Sydney's bid-rent curve as a guide to appropriate housing policy"
Phang, Sock-Yong - "Sources of risk in housing finance systems: Comparative case studies"
Phillips, Rhonda - "Re-thinking Urban Social Housing for Indigenous People"
Rahman, Azizur & Harding, Ann - "A new analysis of the characteristics of households in housing stress: results and tools for validation"
Reynolds, Felicity - "Where is the Australian permanent supportive housing research?"
Moore, Trivess et al - "Facilitating a transition to zero emission new housing in Australia: Unlocking the practical requirements for change"
Parkinson, Sharon et al - "Exploring the connection between underemployment and housing insecurity"
Rossini, Peter & Kupke, Valerie - "An analysis of the relationship between land and house price data over time"
Rowley, Steven & McKenzie, Fiona - "The Dynamics of Housing Markets in Rural and Regional Centres: Policy Lessons from Past Failures"
Sarikas, Kathryn - "Redefining retirement: Housing Gold Coast's baby boomers"
Scullion, Lisa et al - "Cooperation and competition: responses to homelessness in the UK"
Spallek, Melanie - "Trends in housing costs and tenure of Australian families over nine years of the lifecourse."
Spinney, Angela - "Reducing the need for women and children to make repeated use of refuge and other crisis accommodation"
Spinney, Angela - "Home and Safe? Homelessness Prevention for women and children who have experienced domestic and family violence"
Strengers, Yolande et al - "Housing policy and climate change: infrastructures as mediators of adaptive and maladaptive practices"
Stubbs, Judith - "Planning for Affordable Housing in Urban Renewal Sites in Greater Perth: Principles and Learnings from Comparative Research"
Szafraniec, Julian & Holloway, Alison - "The unplanned source of housing supply: What drives incremental infill housing development?"
Taylor, Elizabeth - "Boundaries and betterment: Landowners and Melbourne's expanding Urban Growth Boundary"
Taylor, Elizabeth - "Spatial patterns in planning appeals, ‘fast tracking' and housing development outcomes in Melbourne"
Tomaszewski, Wojtek - "The impact of housing quality on social participation and wellbeing of older Australians"
Waldegrave, Charles - "Housing Tenure and Wellbeing among Older Citizens"
Ward, Margaret et al - "Getting in the door: the voluntary provision of accessible housing in Australia."
Wood, Gavin & Ong, Rachel - "Sustaining Home Ownership in the 21st Century: Emerging Policy
Concerns"
Yau, Yung - "Norms, sense of community and neighbourhood collectivism in a high-rise setting"


