For caseworkers and teachers

Caseworkers

As part of the Pathways to Care Longitudinal Study, an online caseworker survey was run from May 2015-April 2016, with a total of 1,625 surveys completed. Note that this survey is now closed.

Both DCJ and NGO-funded service providers are represented in this research study via this survey and provide valuable information to ensure OOHC policies, practices and service provision improve child outcomes.

Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (DOC, 1.9 MB) for information about the caseworker survey and watch the Study video for more detailed information about the study.

Helpful resources

• DCJ Children and families

Childcare and school teachers 

An online teacher survey As part of the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study, an online teacher survey was conducted during Waves 2,3 and 4 (from November 2013 to November 2018).  A total of 771 of 1,789 childcare and school teachers completed the on-line survey providing important information on how the children and young people are going at childcare and school.

Note that this survey is now closed.

Written consent for the teacher (childcare or school) was provided by the child/young person’s caregiver.

For more Information about the online survey please see:

• Summary of teacher survey questions (PDF, 442.0 KB)
• Teacher information statement and consent form (PDF, 295.5 KB)

For more detailed information about the study watch the Study video.