CICA is committed to expanding the knowledge-base of its stakeholders through evidence-based research.

Research papers and other documents are posted to this webpage as they become available.

Current documents are available as downloadable pdfs below.

NEW - Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition examines the relationship between individuals’ highest level of education and their self-rated happiness. It is based on extensive information provided by young people over 10 years of their lives (15 to 25 years), as part of the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY). see below

Downloadable Resources

•   Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition_NCVER_April 2010  890.7 KB
  Education and happiness in the school-to-work transition_NCVER_April 2010.  
•   ACER - 2008 Graduate Pathways Survey_April 2009  1.236 MB
•   Access Economics Scoping Study: The Economic Benefits of Career Development  418.4 KB
•   Access Economics Study Prof Tony Watts Notes 2006.pdf  99.43 KB
•   The Public Benefits of Career Development Services: A Position Paper April  197.1 KB
•   The Public Benefits of Career Development Services: Towards a National Rese  177.3 KB