2002 Publications

G. Considine & G. Zappalą, ‘The influence of social and economic disadvantage in the academic performance of school students in Australia’, Journal of Sociology, 38(2), 2002, pp.129-148.

G. Zappalą & T. Burrell, ‘Understanding the factors associated with volunteer commitment: A case study of volunteers in community services’, Third Sector Review, 8(2), 2002, pp.5-30.

G. Zappalą & T. Burrell, ‘What makes a frequent volunteer? Predicting volunteer commitment in a community services organisation’ Australian Journal on Volunteering, 7(2), 2002, pp.45-58.

G. Zappalą & T. Burrell, ‘Charitable giving by those who also give time: A case study of volunteer donor behaviour’ Voluntary Action: The Journal of the Institute for Volunteering Research, London, 4(3), 2002, pp.78-95.

J. McLaren & G. Zappalą, ‘The digital divide among financially disadvantaged families in Australia’, First Monday: Peer-reviewed journal on the Internet, 7(11), November, 2002. http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_11/

J. McLaren & G. Zappalà, 'The usual suspects predict the digital divide among Australians', On Line, December 2002

A. Feeney, D. Feeney, M. Norton, R. Simons, D. Wyatt & G. Zappalą, Bridging the Gap between the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots’: Report of the National Education and Employment Forum, Brisbane: World Education Fellowship, 2002.

G. Zappalą, Vanessa Green & Ben Parker, ‘The disadvantaged in the new economy’ in Ron Callus & Russell Lansbury (eds) Working Futures: The Changing Nature of Employment Relations in Australia, Sydney: Federation Press, 2002.

C. Smyth, G. Zappalą & G. Considine, ‘School to adult life transitions through work and study: A select review of the literature’ Background Paper No.4, March 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.

J. McLaren & G. Zappalą ‘The new economy revisited: an initial analysis of the digital divide among financially disadvantaged families’, Background Paper No. 5, September 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.

C. Smyth & G. Zappalą ‘The Smith Family Computer Clubs pilot program: A progress report’, Background Paper No. 6, September 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.

C. Cronin & G. Zappalą, ‘The coming of age of corporate community involvement: An examination of trends in Australia’s top companies’ Working Paper No.6, January 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.

G. Zappalą & T. Burrell, ‘The giving of time and money: An analysis of donor behaviour among volunteers’ Working Paper No.7, July 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.

C. Smyth, G. Zappalą, & G. Considine, ‘Promoting participation and inclusion at school: A progress report on TSF’s Learning for Life program’ Briefing Paper No.11, 2002, Research & Social Policy Team, The Smith Family.