Previous Research Projects

- Consultant – Youth Bail Accommodation Support Service, Organisational Evaluation 2004.
Evaluation of organisation and approach to service delivery; exploration of the broader context of youth justice sector, legislation, policies and procedures.

- Consultant – Carina Youth Agency, Organisational Evaluation 2003.
Evaluation of organisation including multiple levels of service delivery and organisational infrastructure; explored related issues of youth homelessness.

- Consultant – Brisbane Youth Service, Employment Program Evaluation 2002.
Evaluation of project in broader organisational context; addressed issues of education, training and employment for marginalised young people.

- Consultant - Brisbane Youth Service, Opportunistic Prostitution Research Project 1993.
Design of research methodology involving the use of peer researchers; supervision of all aspects of the research process and compilation of final report. )Ferguson, Susan “Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Young People and Opportunistic Prostitution in Fortitude Valley and Brisbane City, Brisbane Youth Service, 1993.)

- Consultant - Southern Suburbs Youth Project 1992-1993.
Action research designed to simultaneously establish a data base, agency relationships and the capacity of the whole community to respond to youth and family issues.
Gilmore, Jenny Peile, Colin with Ferguson, Susan. 1993 "That Happened To Me ..." An Exploration of the Issues Facing Young People in the Outer Southern Suburbs of Brisbane, Report for the Commonwealth Department of Health, Housing, Local Government and Community Services, June 1993.