The University of Wollongong Faculty of Social Sciences was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It was dissolved on 1 July 2020 and incorporated in the new Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities. In 2013 it comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences. Related series: Faculty of Education - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2017

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Playwriting and Flow: The Interconnection Between Creativity, Engagement and Skill Development, Paul Gardiner

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Enjoyment and behavioral intention predict organized youth sport participation and dropout, Lauren Gardner, Christopher A. Magee, and Stewart A. Vella

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Continued participation in youth sports: the role of achievement motivation, Lauren Gardner, Stewart A. Vella, and Christopher A. Magee

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The Role of Implicit Beliefs and Achievement Goals as Protective Factors in Youth Sport, Lauren Gardner, Stewart A. Vella, and Christopher A. Magee

Peer review of teaching: What features matter? A case study within STEM faculties, Helen Georgiou, Manjula Sharma, and Amanda Ling

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Instead of rebuilding stadiums, the NSW government should focus on local sport and events, Christopher R. Gibson

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Can our cities' thriving creative precincts be saved from 'renewal'?, Christopher R. Gibson, Alexandra Crosby, Carl Grodach, Craig Lyons, Justin O'Connor, and Xin Gu

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Surfboard making and environmental sustainability: New materials and regulations, subcultural norms and economic constraints, Christopher R. Gibson and Andrew T. Warren

Mental health workers values and their congruency with recovery principles, Bianca Glajz, Frank P. Deane, and Virginia Williams

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Mental health workers' values and thier congruency with recovery principles, Bianca Glajz, Frank P. Deane, and Virginia Williams

The Supervision Evaluation and Supervisory Competence Scale: Psychometric Validation, Craig J. Gonsalvez, Geaty Hamid, Nicole Savage, and Danielle Livni

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Goal-setting, feedback, and assessment practices reported by australian clinical supervisors, Craig J. Gonsalvez, Talia Wahnon, and Frank P. Deane

Intake of key micronutrients and food groups in patients with late-stage age-related macular degeneration compared with age-sex-matched controls, Bamini Gopinath, Gerald Liew, Joanna Russell, Victoria F. Cosatto, George Burlutsky, and Paul Mitchell

Music and community in Australian country towns: choir singing, belonging and emotion, Andrea Gordon and Christopher R. Gibson

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Qualitative process evaluation of an Australian alcohol media literacy study: recommendations for designing culturally responsive school-based programs, Chloe Gordon, Lisa K. Kervin, Sandra C. Jones, and Steven J. Howard

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Gender Effects in a Multischool Alcohol Media Literacy Study With Preadolescents, Chloe S. Gordon, Steven J. Howard, Lisa K. Kervin, and Sandra C. Jones

A social marketer, a geographer, and an engineer walk into a bar: Reflections on energy + Illawarra and undertaking interdisciplinary projects, Ross Gordon, Gordon R. Waitt, and Paul Cooper

Problems and possibilities on the margins: LGBT experiences in the 2011 Queensland floods, Andrew W. Gorman-Murray, Sally Morris, Jessica Keppel, Scott J. McKinnon, and Dale Dominey-Howes

Genome-Wide Analysis of Genetic Risk Factors for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Aboriginal Australians Provides Support for Pathogenic Molecular Mimicry, Lesley-Ann Gray, Heather D'Antoine, Steven Tong, Melita McKinnon, Dawn Bessarab, Ngiare J. Brown, Bo Remenyi, Andrew C. Steer, Genevieve Syn, Jenefer Blackwell, Michael Inouye, and Jonathan R. Carapetis

The role of social work field education programmes in the transmission of developmental social work knowledge in Southern and East Africa, Mel Gray, Kylie Agllias, Rodreck Mupedziswa, and Jacob Mugumbate

The psychology of positivity at work, Suzy Green, Michelle McQuaid, Alicia Purtell, and Aylin Dulagil

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Personality disorder: A mental health priority area, Brin F. S Grenyer, Fiona Y. Ng, Michelle L. Townsend, and Sathya Rao

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Manufacturing and cultural production: Towards a progressive policy agenda for the cultural economy, Carl Grodach, Justin O'Connor, and Christopher R. Gibson

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Do aspects of social, emotional and behavioural development in the pre-school period predict later cognitive and academic attainment?, David Hammer, Edward Melhuish, and Steven J. Howard

Language matters: reciprocity and its multiple meanings, Laura Ann Hammersley

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Time2bHealthy - An online childhood obesity prevention program for preschool-aged children: A randomised controlled trial protocol, Megan Hammersley, Rachel A. Jones, and Anthony D. Okely

Determinants of hyperhomocysteinemia in healthy and hypertensive subjects: A population-based study and systematic review, Liyuan Han, Yanfen Liu, Changyi Wang, Linlin Tang, Xiaoqi Feng, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Qi wen, Donghui Duan, Nanjia Lu, Guodong Xu, Kaiyue Wang, Lu Zhang, Kaibo Gu, Sihan Chen, Jianping Ma, Tao Zhang, Dingyun You, and Shiwei Duan

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The CREATE Critical Appraisal Tool: Establishing The Validity, Reliability And Feasibility Of A Tool To Appraise Research From Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Perspective, Stephen Harfield, O Gibson, Kathryn Anne Morey, Elaine Kite, Karla Canuto, K Glover, Judith Streak Gomersall, Carol Davy, D Carter, Edoardo Aromataris, and Annette J. Braunack-Mayer

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Beyond the academic precariat: a collective biography of poetic subjectivities in the neoliberal university, Catherine Hartung, Nicoli Barnes, Rosie Kate Welch, Gabrielle H. O'Flynn, Jonnell Uptin, and Samantha McMahon

The Politics of widening participation and University access for young people: making educational futures, Valerie Harwood, Anna Hickey-Moody, Samantha McMahon, and Sarah Elizabeth O'Shea

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Heroic struggles, criminals and scientific breakthroughs: ADHD and the medicalization of child behaviour in Australian newsprint media 1999-2009, Valerie Harwood, Sandra C. Jones, Andrew D. Bonney, and Samantha McMahon

Artful climate change communication: overcoming abstractions, insensibilities, and distances, Harriet Hawkins and Anja M. Kanngieser

The other-race effect in face learning: Using naturalistic images to investigate face ethnicity effects in a learning paradigm, William G. Hayward, Simone K. Favelle, Matt Oxner, Ming Hon Chu, and Sze Man Lam

Keeping the heart a long way from the brain: The emotional labour of climate scientists, Lesley M. Head and Theresa Harada

How to bring the news…speak-end effects in children’s affective responses to peer assessments of their social behavior, Vincent Hoogerheide, Marleen Vink, Bridgid Finn, An K. Raes, and Fred Paas

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The method of educational assessment affects children's neural processing and performance: behavioural and fMRI Evidence, Steven J. Howard, H Burianova, Alysha Calleia, Samuel Fynes-Clinton, Lisa K. Kervin, and Sahar Bokosmaty

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An early years toolbox for assessing early executive function, language, self-regulation, and social development: Validity, reliability, and preliminary norms, Steven J. Howard and Edward Melhuish

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What are standardized literacy and numeracy tests testing? Evidence of the domain-general contributions to students' standardized educational test performance, Steven J. Howard, Stuart Woodcock, John F. Ehrich, and Sahar Bokosmaty

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The role of community sports clubs in adolescent mental health: the perspectives of adolescent males' parents, Diarmuid Hurley, Christian F. Swann, Mark S. Allen, Anthony D. Okely, and Stewart A. Vella

Parental Invalidation and the Development of Narcissism, Elizabeth A. Huxley and Boris Bizumic

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An Exploration of Smoking Among People Attending Residential Substance Abuse Treatment: Prevalence and Outcomes at Three Months Post-Discharge, Isabella Ingram, Peter James Kelly, Frank P. Deane, Amanda Baker, Geoffrey C. Lyons, and Russell J. Blackman

The tuning of human visual cortex to variations in the 1/f¿ amplitude spectra and fractal properties of synthetic noise images, Zoey Jeanne Isherwood, Mark M. Schira, and Branka Spehar

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Further examining the relationship between mental toughness and dispositional flow in sport: A mediation analysis, Patricia C. Jackman, Lee Crust, and Christian F. Swann

Systematically comparing methods used to study flow in sport: A longitudinal multiple-case study, Patricia C. Jackman, Lee Crust, and Christian F. Swann

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Exploring bodily sensations experienced during flow states in professional national hunt jockeys: a connecting analysis, Patricia C. Jackman, Gerry Fitzpatrick, Aoife Lane, and Christian F. Swann

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Inhibition of retrieval in hypnotic amnesia: dissociation by upper-alpha gating, Graham A. Jamieson, Marios D. Kittenis, Ruxandra I. Tivadar, and Ian Evans

Effect of Current Dietary Recommendations on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors, David J. A Jenkins, Beatrice Boucher, Fred D. Ashbury, Margaret Sloan, Patrick Brown, Ahmed El-Sohemy, Anthony Hanley, Walter Willett, Melanie Paquette, Russell de Souza, Christopher Ireland, Natalie Kwan, Amy L. Jenkins, Sathish Pichika, and Nancy Kreiger

Economic Resources and HIV Preventive Behaviors Among School-Enrolled Young Women in Rural South Africa (HPTN 068), Larissa Jennings, Audrey Pettifor, Erica Hamilton, Tiarney Ritchwood, Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive, Catherine L. Mac Phail, James Hughes, Amanda Selin, and Kathleen Kahn

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Evaluation of Waste Isoflurane Gas Exposure During Rodent Surgery in an Australian University, Kelly Johnstone, Cora Lau, and Jane L. Whitelaw

Game-based combined cognitive and neurofeedback training using Focus Pocus reduces symptom severity in children with diagnosed AD/HD and subclinical AD/HD, Stuart J. Johnstone, Steven J. Roodenrys, Kirsten Johnson, Rebecca Bonfield, and Sue Bennett

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Physical activity, sedentary behavior and their correlates in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review, Rachel A. Jones, Katherine Downing, Nicole Rinehart, Lisa M. Barnett, Tamara May, Jane McGillivray, Nicole Papadopoulos, Helen Skouteris, Anna Timperio, and Trina Hinkley

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Enhancing the effectiveness of early childhood educators and researchers working together to achieve common aims, Rachel A. Jones, Fay L. Gowers, Rebecca M. Stanley, and Anthony D. Okely

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Reinterpretation in visual imagery is possible without visual cues: a validation of previous research, Kevin Kamermans, Wim T. J. L Pouw, Fred Mast, and Fred Paas

Refusing the World: Silence, Commoning, and the Anthropocene, Anja M. Kanngieser and Nicholas Beuret

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A brief historical perspective on the advent of brain oscillations in the biological and psychological disciplines, Sirel Karakas and Robert J. Barry

Resting state intrinsic EEG impacts on go stimulus-response processes, Diana Karamacoska, Robert J. Barry, and Genevieve Z. Steiner

Perceived interplay between flexible learning spaces and teaching, learning and student wellbeing, Katharina Elisabeth Kariippanon, Dylan P. Cliff, Sarah Lancaster, Anthony D. Okely, and Anne-Maree Parrish

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Engagement and Qualitative Interviewing: An Ethnographic Study of the Use of Social Media and Mobile Phones Among Remote Indigenous Youth, Kishan A. Kariippanon and Kate Senior

Is it all about price? Why requests for government subsidy of anticancer drugs were rejected in Australia, Deme J. Karikios, Lesley Chim, Andrew Martin, Adnan Nagrial, Kirsten Howard, Glenn P. Salkeld, and Martin R. Stockler

From both sides: Participant and facilitator perceptions of SMART Recovery groups, Peter James Kelly, Dayle Raftery, Frank P. Deane, Amanda Baker, David Hunt, and Anthony Shakeshaft

Polysubstance use in treatment seekers who inject amphetamine: Drug use profiles, injecting practices and quality of life, Peter James Kelly, Laura Robinson, Amanda Baker, Frank P. Deane, Rebecca McKetin, Suzanne Hudson, and Carol Keane

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Toward a Sociomaterial Understanding of Writing Experiences Incorporating Digital Technology in an Early Childhood Classroom, Lisa K. Kervin, Barbara Comber, and Annette Woods

Children creating multimodal stories about a familiar environment, Lisa K. Kervin and Jessica Mantei

The Intricacies of Classroom-Based Ethnography, Lisa K. Kervin, Jessica Mantei, and Kylie Jean Lipscombe

Cortical Correlates of the Simulated Viewpoint Oscillation Advantage for Vection, Ramy Kirollos, Robert S. Allison, and Stephen Palmisano

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The environmental implications of multigenerational living: Are larger households also greener households?, Natascha Klocker, Christopher R. Gibson, and Erin Borger

Gender-differentiated effects of theory of mind, emotion understanding, and social preference on prosocial behavior development: A longitudinal study, Rebecca-Lee Kuhnert, Sander Begeer, Elian Fink, and Marc de Rosnay

The effect of slow-paced breathing on stress management in adolescents with intellectual disability, Sylvain Laborde, Mark S. Allen, N Gohring, and F Dosseville

The light quartet: Positive personality traits and approaches to coping in sport coaches, Sylvain Laborde, Felix Guillen, Matthew Watson, and Mark S. Allen

How shortcomings in the mental health system affect the use of involuntary community treatment orders, Edwina M. Light, Michael D. Robertson, Philip Boyce, Terry Carney, Alan Rosen, Michelle Cleary, Glenn E. Hunt, Nick O'Connor, Christopher Ryan, and Ian Kerridge

Reducing Office Workers' Sitting Time at Work Using Sit-Stand Protocols: Results From a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial, Ingrid Li, Martin Mackey, Bridget Foley, Evangelos Pappas, Kate Edwards, Josephine Chau, Lina Engelen, Alexander Voukelatos, Anna Whelan, Adrian E. Bauman, Elisabeth Winkler, and Emmanuel Stamatakis

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Let's address low visual arts self-efficacy, Gai M. Lindsay

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Community mobilization for HIV testing uptake: Results from a community randomized trial of a theory-based intervention in rural South Africa, Sheri Lippman, Torsten Neilands, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Dean Peacock, Suzanne Maman, Dumisani Rebombo, Rhian Twine, Amanda Selin, Hannah Leslie, Kathleen Kahn, and Audrey Pettifor

Exploring the reciprocal benefits of community-university engagement through PACE, Kate Lloyd, Rebecca H. Bilous, Lindie Clark, Laura Ann Hammersley, Michaela Baker, Eryn Coffey, and Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei

Flexibility is associated with motor competence in schoolchildren, Luis Lopes, Susana Povoas, Jorge Mota, Anthony D. Okely, Manuel J. Coelho-E-Silva, Dylan P. Cliff, Vitor Pires Lopes, and Rute Santos

Objectively measured sedentary time and academic achievement in schoolchildren, Luís Lopes, Rute Santos, Jorge Mota, Beatriz Pereira, and Vitor Pires Lopes

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'Multimorbidity in Australia: Comparing estimates derived using administrative data sources and survey data', Sanja Lujic, Judy Simpson, Nicholas Arnold Zwar, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Louisa R. Jorm

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Significance and Novelty effects in single-trial ERP components and autonomic responses, Brett MacDonald and Robert J. Barry

A systematic review of health promotion intervention studies in the police force: study characteristics, intervention design and impacts on health, Freya MacMillan, Diana Karamacoska, Aymen El Masri, Kate McBride, Genevieve Z. Steiner, Amelia Cook, Gregory S. Kolt, Nerida Klupp, and Emma S. George

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Knowledge and attitudes to sexual health and STI testing for students at an Australian regional university: a cross-sectional study, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Tinashe Dune, Gina Dillon, Saifur Rahman, Rasheda Khanam, Laura Jenkins, Marnie Britton, Bernie Green, Christine Edwards, and Annette Stevenson

Workplace bullying and absenteeism: The mediating roles of poor health and work engagement, Christopher A. Magee, Ross Gordon, Laura Robinson, Peter Caputi, and Lindsay G. Oades

Sleep quality subtypes predict health-related quality of life in children, Christopher A. Magee, Laura Robinson, and Carol Keane

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Using short films in the classroom as a stimulus for digital text creation, Jessica Mantei and Lisa K. Kervin

Literature in a digital environment, Jessica Mantei, Kylie Lipscombe, and Lisa K. Kervin

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Cognitive remediation improves executive functions, self-regulation and quality of life in residents of a substance use disorder therapeutic community, Ely Marceau, Jamie Berry, Jo Lunn, Peter James Kelly, and Nadia Solowij

Exploring pathways linking greenspace to health: Theoretical and methodological guidance, Iana Markevych, Julia Schoierer, Terry Hartig, Alexandra Chudnovsky, Perry Hystad, Angel Dzhambov, Sjerp De Vries, Margarita Triguero-Mas, Michael Brauer, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Gerd Lupp, Elizabeth A. Richardson, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Donka Dimitrova, Xiaoqi Feng, Maya Sadeh, Marie Standl, Joachim Heinrich, and Elaine Fuertes

The Effect of an Imagery Training Intervention on Self-confidence, Anxiety and Performance in Acrobatic Gymnastics - A Pilot Study, Elizabeth Marshall and Ann Gibson

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Effects of Integrating Physical Activities Into a Science Lesson on Preschool Children's Learning and Enjoyment, Myrto F. Mavilidi, Anthony D. Okely, Paul A. Chandler, and Fred Paas

Significant change events in psychodynamic psychotherapy: Is cognition or emotion more important?, Kye L. McCarthy, Peter Caputi, and Brin F. S Grenyer

Community participation and mental health prior to treatment, Breanna McGaffin, Frank P. Deane, and Peter James Kelly

Social support and mental health during recovery from drug and alcohol problems, Breanna McGaffin, Frank P. Deane, Peter James Kelly, and Russell J. Blackman

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The use of a virtual online debating platform to facilitate student discussion of potentially polarising topics, Paul McGreevy, Vicky Tzioumis, Christopher J. Degeling, Jane Johnson, Robert Brown, Mike Sands, Melissa Starling, and Clive J. C Phillips

PACE at a glance: Case studies of the student experience, Ruth McHugh, Rebecca H. Bilous, Cass Grant, and Laura Ann Hammersley

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Anti-LGBT rights campaigns and the figure of the child, Scott J. McKinnon

Straight disasters: the (hetero)sexual geographies of Hollywood disaster movies, Scott J. McKinnon

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The road to same-sex marriage support has been long - and the fight isn't over yet, Scott J. McKinnon

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With Moonlight's Oscar win, Hollywood begins to right old wrongs, Scott J. McKinnon

Disasters, Queer Narratives, and the News: How Are LGBTI Disaster Experiences Reported by the Mainstream and LGBTI Media?, Scott J. McKinnon, Andrew W. Gorman-Murray, and Dale Dominey-Howes

Remembering an epidemic during a disaster: memories of HIV/AIDS, gay male identities and the experience of recent disasters in Australia and New Zealand, Scott J. McKinnon, Andrew W. Gorman-Murray, and Dale Dominey-Howes

The Safe Schools Program and Young People's Sexed and Gendered Geographies, Scott J. McKinnon, Gordon R. Waitt, and Andrew W. Gorman-Murray