Dr Carole Zufferey

Dr Carole Zufferey

Senior Lecturer

School of Social Work and Social Care

College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Welcome to my home page. I am currently employed as a Senior Lecturer in Social Work. I have been working at the University of South Australia as a tutor, course coordinator and researcher since 2002. Prior to entering academia I was a social worker and worked in the areas of child protection, aged care, disability, mental health and homelessness in Australia and the UK.

My research interests are home, housing, homelessness, social work practice and education, domestic violence, employment, mental health and child protection.

Year Citation
2025 O'Connor, C. A., Zufferey, C., & de Anstiss, H. (2025). Governing failed neoliberal subjects: representations of women's mental health in Australian mental health policies. Qualitative Social Work, 24(1), 61-77.
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2025 Yu, N., Zufferey, C., Horsell, C., Cowie, J., & Le, T. M. (2025). Use of Actors in Simulations for Social Work Eduaction: A Scoping Review. Research On Social Work Practice, online, 1-14.
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2025 Sorby, J., McKenzie, C., Regan Coe, R., Zufferey, C., & Moulding, N. (2025). Supervision on country: enhancing culturally safe social work supervision through First Nations knowledges. Australian Social Work, online, 1-16.
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2024 Cordier, R., Chen, Y. W., Chung, D., Mahoney, N., Martin, R., Dorozenko, K., . . . Zufferey, C. (2024). The long shadow of intimate partner violence: associations of mental and physical health with employment, housing, and demographic factors. Violence Against Women, 30(5), 1300-1329.
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2024 Zufferey, C. (2024). Radicalising hope to resist the neoliberalisation of social work. Critical and Radical Social Work, in press, 1-17.
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2023 Moulding, N., Chung, D., Zufferey, C., Franzway, S., & Wendt, S. (2023). Social participation after intimate partner violence: investigating the impact on women's citizenship. Violence Against Women, 29(14), 2754-2774.
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2023 Maddison, C., Maxfield, K., & Zufferey, C. (2023). Raising the age of criminal responsibility: advocates perspectives and an urgent call for action. Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education Journal, 24(2), 54-70.
2023 McHendrie, T., Zufferey, C., Bilic, S., & Loeser, C. (2023). Unruly female spectators at the Melbourne Cup in Australia: media discourses about women and alcohol consumption. Feminist Media Studies, 23(6), 2576-2591.
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2023 Fitriani, S. R., Zufferey, C., & Ibrahim, N. (2023). Communal parenting, marriage and children in Papua, Indonesia: Insights for social work. International Social Work, 66(5), 1513-1526.
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2022 Smith, T. L., Zufferey, C., Bilic, S., & Loeser, C. (2022). Questioning policy representations of women's alcohol consumption: implications for social work. Qualitative Social Work, 21(4), 731-747.
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2022 Zufferey, C., Watson, J., Martin, R., & Stonehouse, D. (2022). Introduction - Parity. Parity, 35(1), 4-6.
2022 Coram, V., Tually, S., Cornell, V., Zufferey, C., & Lovell, F. (2022). Lasting legacies: meeting the housing needs of forgotten Australians from mid-life to older age. Australian Journal of Social Issues, 57(2), 408-422.
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2022 Zufferey, C., Cowie, J., & McCubbin, P. (2022). Teaching about homelessness in social work: integrating theory and practice. Parity, 35(1), 12-13.
2021 Cramp, K. J., & Zufferey, C. (2021). The removal of children in domestic violence: widening service provider perspectives. Affilia, 36(3), 406-425.
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2021 Armfield, J. M., Ey, L. A., Zufferey, C., Gnanamanickam, E. S., & Segal, L. (2021). Educational strengths and functional resilience at the start of primary school following child maltreatment. Child Abuse and Neglect, 122(105301), 105301-1-105301-12.
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2021 Moulding, N., Franzway, S., Wendt, S., Zufferey, C., & Chung, D. (2021). Rethinking women's mental health after intimate partner violence. Violence Against Women, 27(8), 1064-1090.
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2020 Zufferey, C. (2020). Homelessness, social exclusion and health: global perspectives, local solutions [book review]. The British Journal of Social Work, 52(1), 595-597.
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2020 Zufferey, C., Yu, N., & Hand, T. (2020). Researching home in social work. Qualitative social work, 19(5-6), 1095-1110.
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2019 Zufferey, C., & Parkes, A. (2019). Family homelessness in regional and urban contexts: service provider perspectives. Journal of rural studies, 70, 1-8.
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2019 Thredgold, C., Beer, A., Zufferey, C., Peters, A., & Spinney, A. (2019). An effective homelessness services system for older Australians. Ahuri Final Report, (322).
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2018 Chung, D., Fisher, C., Zufferey, C., & Thiara, R. (2018). Preventing sexual violence against young women from African backgrounds. Trends and issues in crime and criminal justice, (540), 1-13.
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2018 Mignone, S., Zufferey, C., & De Anstiss, H. (2018). Family experiences of caring for relatives who have received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Australian social work, 71(1), 86-97.
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2017 Rowntree, M. R., & Zufferey, C. (2017). Lesbians' embodied and imagined homes: 'it's an internal journey'. Sexualities, 20(8), 943-958.
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2016 Zufferey, C., Chung, D., Franzway, S., Wendt, S., & Moulding, N. (2016). Intimate partner violence and housing: eroding women's citizenship. Affilia: journal of women and social work, 31(4), 463-478.
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2016 Zufferey, C., & King, S. (2016). Social work learning spaces: the Social Work Studio. Higher education research and development, 35(2), 395-408.
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2016 Rowntree, M., Zufferey, C., & King, S. (2016). 'I don't just want to do it for myself': diverse perspectives on being successful at university by social work students who speak English as an additional language. Social work education, 35(4), 387-401.
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2015 Mackay, T., & Zufferey, C. (2015). 'A who doing a what?': Identity, practice and social work education. Journal of Social Work, 15(6), 644-661.
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2015 Rowntree, M. R., & Zufferey, C. (2015). Need or right: sexual expression and intimacy in aged care. Journal of aging studies, 35, 20-25.
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2015 Zufferey, C., & Chung, D. (2015). 'Red dust homelessness': housing, home and homelessness in remote Australia. Journal of rural studies, 41, 13-22.
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2015 Zufferey, C. (2015). Diverse meanings of home in multicultural Australia. The international journal of diverse identities, 13(2), 13-21.
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2014 Zufferey, C., Gibson, C., & Buchanan, F. (2014). Collaborating to focus on children in Australian social work education. Social work education, 34(1), 32-45.
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2013 Zufferey, C. (2013). Questioning representations of homelessness in the Australian print media. Australian social work, 67(4), 525-536.
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2013 Wache, D., & Zufferey, C. (2013). Connecting with students from new and emerging communities in social work education. Advances in social work and welfare education, 15(1), 80-91.
2013 Gordon, L., & Zufferey, C. (2013). Working with diversity in a neoliberal environment. Advances in social work and welfare education, 15(1), 21-31.
2012 Zufferey, C., & Gibson, C. (2012). Social work education and children. Australian social work, 66(3), 391-401.
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2012 Zufferey, C. (2012). Jack of all trades, master of none?' Social work identity and homelessness in Australian cities. Journal of social work, 12(5), 510-527.
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2012 Zufferey, C. (2012). 'Not knowing that I do not know and not wanting to know': reflections of a white Australian social worker. International social work, 56(5), 659-673.
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2011 Zufferey, C. (2011). Homelessness, social policy and social work: a way forward. Australian social work, 64(3), 241-244.
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2010 Arney, F. M., Zufferey, C., & Lange, R. (2010). "Mental health is one issue, the child is another issue. Issues bounce back and clash against each other": facilitating collaboration between child protection and mental health services. Communities, children and families Australia, 5(1), 21-34.
2010 Zufferey, C. (2010). Teaching for practice with children in homeless families. Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education, 12(1), 39-51.
2009 Zufferey, C., Scott, D., & Gibson, C. (2009). Making children visible in social work education. Advances in social work and welfare education, 11(1), 9-30.
2009 Zufferey, C. (2009). Teaching about homelessness, with a focus on children and families, as an emerging area of social work practice. Advances in social work and welfare education, 11(1), 109-116.
2009 Zufferey, C. (2009). Making gender visible : social work responses to homelessness. Affilia : journal of women and social work, 24(4), 382-393.
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2009 Carruzzo, E., Zimmermann, G., Zufferey, C., Monnat, M., Rougemont-Buecking, A., Besson, J., & Despland, J. -N. (2009). Motivational interviewing, a new "panacea" in the treatment of substance use disorders? A review of literature. PRATIQUES PSYCHOLOGIQUES, 15(4), 405-413.
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2008 Zufferey, C. (2008). Responses to homelessness in Australian cities : social worker perspectives. Australian social work, 61(4), 357-371.
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2008 Zufferey, C. (2008). Homelessness, Social Work, Social Policy and the Print Media in Australian Cities. Social Work and Society, 6(2), 1-4.
2006 Zufferey, C. F., & Chung, D. R. (2006). Representations of homelessness in the Australian print media : some implications for social policy. Just policy.
2004 Zufferey, C. F., & Kerr, L. (2004). Identity and everyday experiences of homelessness: some implications for social work. Australian Social Work, 21(1), 343-353.
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Year Citation
2025 Zufferey, C., Cowie, J., & Horsell, C. (2025). Using a complex case study to develop student skills and confidence in a social work studio space. In M. Hudson (Ed.), Source details - Title: Tutorial Ideas for Educators on The Run (pp. 71-79). Singapore: Springer.
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2024 Zufferey, C., Goel, K., & Shabbar, F. (2024). Diverse cross-cultural reflections on whiteness in the social work academy. In J. Ravulo (Ed.), Source details - Title: Handbook of critical whiteness deconstructing dominant discourses across disciplines (Vol. 1, pp. 535-544). Singapore: Springer.
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2024 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2024). Intersectional perspectives on homelessness and social work. In B. Akkan (Ed.), Source details - Title: Overlapping Inequalities in the Welfare State: Strengths and Challenges of Intersectionality Framework (pp. 331-343). Switzerland: Springer.
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2024 Barraud, J., Zufferey, C., & de Anstiss, H. (2024). An intersectional feminist analysis of Australian print media representations of sexual violence by Indian men: implications for social work. In C. Noble (Ed.), Source details - Title: The Routledge International Handbook of Feminisms in Social Work (pp. 215-227). UK: Routledge.
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2024 Cleland, A., & Zufferey, C. (2024). Yarning about yarning: A potential strategy to deconstruct whiteness. In Handbook of Critical Whiteness Deconstructing Dominant Discourses Across Disciplines (Vol. 2, pp. 1257-1269).
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2023 Cleland, A., & Zufferey, C. (2023). Yarning about yarning: a potential strategy to deconstruct whiteness. In J. Ravulo (Ed.), Source details - Title: Handbook of Critical Whiteness (pp. 1-13). Singapore: Springer.
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2023 Qiu, D., Zufferey, C., & Tang, S. (2023). Homelessness in China. In J. Bretherton, & N. Pleace (Eds.), Source details - Title: The Routledge Handbook of Homelessness (pp. 290-297). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Burgess, K., Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). Classed mobilities, older generations and home. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 151-168). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). Revisioning home in social work: conclusion. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 199-204). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C. (2022). The subjectivities of home. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 60-77). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C. (2022). Home, social work and intersectionality. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 27-44). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). Disability, home and social work. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 169-182). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). Sexualities, home and social work. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 183-198). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Goel, K. (2022). Multiple, dislocated homes. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 136-150). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Tedmanson, D. (2022). Belonging, home and young people. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 122-135). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). The complexities of home in social work: introduction. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 10-24). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C. (2022). Imagining family homes. In C. Zufferey, & C. Horsell (Eds.), Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 111-121). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C. (2022). The safety of home: violence against women. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 98-110). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Zufferey, C., & Horsell, C. (2022). Without a house and home: homelessness. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 81-97). UK: Routledge.
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2022 Cleland, A., & Zufferey, C. (2022). Stolen homes: prologue. In Source details - Title: The Complexities of Home in Social Work (pp. 1-9). UK: Routledge.
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2020 Zufferey, C., & Buchanan, F. (2020). Introduction: theorising intersectional feminism and mothering. In C. Zufferey, & F. Buchanan (Eds.), Source details - Title: Intersections of Mothering: Feminist Accounts (pp. 1-16). UK: Routledge.
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2020 Parkes, A., & Zufferey, C. (2020). Aboriginal mothering in the Australian context. In C. Zufferey, & F. Buchanan (Eds.), Source details - Title: Intersections of Mothering: Feminist Accounts (pp. 104-116). UK: Routledge.
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2020 Zufferey, C., & Buchanan, F. (2020). Conclusion beyond the intersections of mothering. In C. Zufferey, & F. Buchanan (Eds.), Source details - Title: Intersections of Mothering: Feminist Accounts (pp. 206-209). UK: Routledge.
2020 Zufferey, C. (2020). Mothering without a home. In C. Zufferey, & F. Buchanan (Eds.), Source details - Title: Intersections of Mothering: Feminist Accounts (pp. 117-127). UK: Routledge.
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2018 Horsell, C., & Zufferey, C. (2018). Homelessness in Australia. In C. Zufferey, & N. Yu (Eds.), Source details - Title: Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 133-145). UK: Routledge.
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2018 Qiu, D., & Zufferey, C. (2018). Homelessness in China. In Source details - Title: Faces of homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 28-46). UK: Routledge.
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2018 Zufferey, C. (2018). Gendered violence in the Australian context: feminist consciousness-raising. In N. Yu (Ed.), Source details - Title: Consciousness-raising: critical pedagogy and practice for social change (pp. 65-77). UK: Routledge.
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2018 Zufferey, C., & Yu, N. (2018). A portrait of homelessness in the Asia Pacific. In C. Zufferey, & N. Yu (Eds.), Source details - Title: Faces of homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 146-156). UK: Routledge.
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2018 Zufferey, C., & Yu, N. (2018). The many faces of homelessness: a critical introduction. In C. Zufferey, & N. Yu (Eds.), Source details - Title: Faces of homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 1-8). UK: Routledge.
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2017 Zufferey, C., & Yu, N. (2017). A portrait of homelessness in the Asia Pacific. In Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 146-156).
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2017 Horsell, C., & Zufferey, C. (2017). Homelessness in Australia. In Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 133-145).
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2017 Qiu, D., & Zufferey, C. (2017). Homelessness in China. In Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 28-46).
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2017 Zufferey, C., & Yu, N. (2017). The many faces of homelessness: A critical introduction. In Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (pp. 1-8).
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2016 Zufferey, C. (2016). Homelessness in western cities. In Social Work and the City Urban Themes in 21st Century Social Work (pp. 215-233). Palgrave Macmillan UK.
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2016 Zufferey, C. (2016). Homelessness and intersectional feminist practice. In Contemporary Feminisms in Social Work Practice (pp. 238-248).
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2016 Zufferey, C. (2016). Homelessness in western cities. In C. Williams (Ed.), Source details - Title: Social work and the city (pp. 97-120). UK: Palgrave MacMillan.
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2016 Zufferey, C. (2016). Homelessness and intersectional feminist practice. In S. Wendt (Ed.), Source details - Title: Contemporary Feminisms in Social Work Practice (pp. 238-248). UK: Routledge.
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2016 Zufferey, C. (2016). Homelessness and Gender. In N. Naples (Ed.), Source details - Title: The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies (pp. 1-8). US: Wiley-Blackwell.
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2014 Zufferey, C. (2014). Intersectional feminism and social work responses to homelessness. In S. Wahab, B. Anderson-Nathe, & C. Gringeri (Eds.), Source details - Title: Feminisms in social work research: promise and possibilities for justice-based knowledge (pp. 90-102). US: Routledge.
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2014 Zufferey, C. (2014). Intersectional feminism and social work responses to homelessness. In Feminisms in Social Work Research Promise and Possibilities for Justice Based Knowledge (pp. 90-102).
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2010 Arney, F. M., Lange, R., & Zufferey, C. (2010). Responding to parents with complex needs who are involved with statutory child protection services. In F. Arney, & D. Scott (Eds.), Source details - Title: Working with vulnerable families (pp. 187-208). New York: Cambridge University Press.
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Year Citation
2014 Zufferey, C., & Rowntree, M. (2014). Finding your community wherever you go? Exploring how a group of women who identify as lesbian embody and imagine 'home'. In B. West (Ed.), Challenging Identities, Institutions and Communities: Refereed Proceedings of the TASA 2014 (pp. 1-15). Australia: TASA - The Australian Sociological Association.
2014 Moulding, N., Franzway, S., Wendt, S., Zufferey, C., & Chung, D. (2014). Domestic violence as an assault on selfhood: implications for women's citizenship. In INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE METHODS Vol. 13 (pp. 536). UNIV ALBERTA, INT INST QUALITATIVE METHODOLOGY.
2012 Horsell, C., & Zufferey, C. (2012). Emotions and homelessness. In L. Cheshire, & A. Broom (Eds.), The Annual Conference of the Australian Sociological Association 2012: Emerging and Enduring Inequalities (pp. 469-480). Australia: TASA.
2012 Zufferey, C., & Wache, D. (2012). Connecting with the African-student diaspora in Australian higher education. In N. Brown, S. M. Jones, & A. Adam (Eds.), Research and development in higher education: connections in higher education volume 35: refereed papers from the 35th HERDSA Annual International Conference (pp. 363-373). Milperra, NSW: Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia.
2012 Zufferey, C., Chung, D., & Franzway, S. (2012). Not on people's radar: employer responses to women's experiences of intimate partner violence. In A. Broom, & L. Cheshire (Eds.), Proceedings of 'Emerging and Enduring Inequalities', the Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference (TASA 2012) (pp. 1-10). Australia: The Australian Sociological Association.
2010 Zufferey, C. (2010). The politics of homelessness in the Australian print media. In S. Velayutham, N. Ebert, & S. Watking (Eds.), Social Causes, Private Lives (pp. 1-11). Sydney, Australia: Macquarie University.
2010 Zufferey, C., Franzway, S., Chung, D., & Moulding, N. (2010). Domestic Violence and multidimensional factors : investigating the impact of domestic violence on women's health and housing. In Proceedings 3rd National Conference 2010 : Our Work Our Lives : Women and Industrial Relations (pp. 1-9). Northern Territory, Australia: NationalNorthern Territory Working Women's Centre and the Working Womens' Centres.
2007 Franzway, S. M., Zufferey, C. F., & Chung, D. R. (2007). Domestic violence and women's employment. In Our work -- our lives : National Conference on Women and Industrial Relations : proceedings of the 2nd National Conference held in Adelaide, South Australia, 20-21 September 2007. [Adelaide]: University of South Australia, Hawke Research Institute for Sustainable Societies.

Year Citation
2024 Martin, R., Stubbings, J., Corrone, C., Cataldo, M., David, C., Edwards, K., . . . Zufferey, C. (2024). Lived experience participation and influence in homelessness and housing policy, service design and practice. Australia: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited.
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2021 Webb, E., Thredgold, C., Zufferey, C., Beer, A., & Moulding, N. (2021). Impact of tenancy laws on women and children escaping violence. Australia: UniSA.
2020 Mackenzie, D., Hand, T., Zufferey, C., McNelis, S., Spinney, A., & Tedmanson, D. (2020). Redesign of a homelessness service system for young people. Australia: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute.
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2020 Valentine, K., Blunden, H., Zufferey, C., Spinney, A., & Zirakbash, F. (2020). Supporting families effectively through the homelessness services system. Australia: AHURI.
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2020 Coram, V., Tually, S., Cornell, V., Zufferey, C., & Lovell, F. (2020). Forgotten Australians and the housing system: Corporate body:The Australian Alliance for Social Enterprise author. Australia: University of South Australia.
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2019 Thredgold, C., Beer, A., Zufferey, C., Peters, A., & Spinney, A. (2019). An effective homelessness services system for older Australians. Australia: AHURI.
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2018 Chung, D., Fisher, C., Zufferey, C., & Thiara, R. (2018). Young women from African backgrounds and sexual violence. Australia: Australian Institute of Criminology.
2016 Breckenridge, J., Chung, D., Spinney, A., & Zufferey, C. (2016). National mapping and meta-evaluation outlining key features of effective "safe at home" programs that enhance safety and prevent homelessness for women and their children who have experienced domestic and family violence : research report. Australia: ANROWS.
2015 Franzway, S., Wendt, S., Moulding, N., Zufferey, C., Chung, D., & Elder, A. (2015). Gendered violence and citizenship: the long term effects of domestic violence on mental health, housing, work and social activity. Australia: University of South Australia.
2015 Breckenridge, J., Chung, D., Spinney, A., & Zufferey, C. (2015). National mapping and meta-evaluation outlining key features of effective "safe at home" programs that enhance safety and prevent homelessness for women and their children who have experienced domestic and family violence: State of knowledge paper. Australia: Australian National Research Organisation for Women.
2012 Chung, D., Zufferey, C., & Powell, A. (2012). Preventing violence against women in the workplace. Victoria: Victorian Health Promotion Foundation.
2008 Arnold, L., Maio Taddeo, C., Scott, D. A., & Zufferey, C. (2008). Professionals protecting children: child protection and social work education in Australia. Australia: Australian Centre for Child Protection.

  • Lived experience informing housing and homelessness policy and service design, Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute, 01/04/2023 - 01/05/2024

  • Redesign of a homelessness services system for young people, Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute, 02/04/2018 - 31/08/2019

  • Inquiry into an effective homelessness services system, Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute, 02/04/2018 - 31/08/2019

  • An effective homelessness system for older Australians, Australian Housing & Urban Research Institute, 02/04/2018 - 28/06/2019

  • National Survey on the Impact of Tenancy Laws on Women and Children Escaping Violence, Cwth Dept of Social Services, 26/03/2018 - 01/06/2019

  • Gendered violence and citizenship: the complex effects of intimate partner violence on mental health, housing and employment, ARC - Discovery Projects, 14/04/2013 - 31/12/2017

Courses I teach

  • WELF 3030 Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice (2025)
  • WELF 5101 Innovation and Research (2025)
  • WELF 5102 Innovative Social Work Practice with Children and Families (2025)
  • WELF 3030 Advanced Social Work Theory and Practice (2024)
  • WELF 5102 Innovative Social Work Practice with Children and Families (2024)
  • WELF 5109 Social Work in the Australian Context (2024)

Programs I'm associated with

  • MMSK - Master of Social Work
  • MBSW - Bachelor of Social Work
  • MBSS - Bachelor of Social Science

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2025 Co-Supervisor An investigation of the factors affecting the integraton of Middle Eastern refugee youth in Australia Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Peter Barry Squires
2020 Co-Supervisor The exploration of domestic violence within culturally and linguistically diverse multicultural communities and the intersectionality to accessing domestic violence services and the responses of cultu Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mrs Renee Romeo

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