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

Brief Online Training with Standardised Vignettes Reduces Inflated Supervisor Ratings of Trainee Practitioner Competencies, Josephine Terry, Craig Gonsalvez, and Frank P. Deane

Is it 'fair'? Representation of children, young people and parents in an adversarial court system, Lorraine Thomson, Morag Mcarthur, and Peter J. Camilleri

Mapping the multiple geographies of mixed-ethnicity couples in Australia, Alexander Tindale and Natascha Klocker

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Educator engagement and interaction and children's physical activity in early childhood education and care settings: an observational study protocol, Karen Tonge, Rachel A. Jones, M. Hagenbuchner, Tuc Nguyen, and Anthony D. Okely

Intersectoral collaboration to implement schoolbased health programmes: Australian perspectives, Rebecca Tooher, Joanne Collins, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, Teresa Burgess, S R. Skinner, Maree O'Keefe, Maureen Watson, and Helen S. Marshall

Companion Animals in Natural Disasters: A Scoping Review of Scholarly Sources, Cheryl Travers, Christopher J. Degeling, and Melanie Rock

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Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years (0-4 years): An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep, Mark S. Tremblay, Jean-Phillipe Chaput, Kristi Adamo, Salome Aubert, J Barnes, Louise Choquette, Mary Duggan, Guy Faulkner, Gary Goldfield, Casey E. Gray, Reut Gruber, Katherine Janson, Ian Janssen, Xanne Janssen, Alejandra Jaramillo Garcia, Nicholas Kuzik, Claire LeBlanc, Joanna MacLean, Anthony D. Okely, Veronica J. Poitras, M Rayner, John J. Reilly, Margaret Sampson, John C. Spence, Brian W. Timmons, and Valerie Carson

Gender, HIV Testing and Stigma: The Association of HIV Testing Behaviors and Community-Level and Individual-Level Stigma in Rural South Africa Differ for Men and Women, Sarah Treves-Kagan, Alison El Ayadi, Audrey Pettifor, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Rhian Twine, Suzanne Maman, Dean Peacock, Kathleen Kahn, and Sheri Lippman

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Unhealthy food marketing to New Zealand children and adolescents through the internet, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Karuna Sagar, Bridget Kelly, and Boyd A. Swinburn

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Relating to nature, food and community in community gardens, Ellen van Holstein

Validation of the SenseWear Mini activity monitor in 5−12-year-old children, Christiana van Loo, Anthony D. Okely, Marijka Batterham, Trina Hinkley, Ulf Ekelund, Soren Brage, John J. Reilly, Gregory E. Peoples, Rachel A. Jones, Xanne Janssen, and Dylan P. Cliff

Associations between gross motor skills and physical activity in Australian toddlers, Sanne L. C Veldman, Rachel A. Jones, Rute Santos, Eduarda Manuela De Sousa Rodrigues de Sa, Joao Rafael Rodrigues Pereira, Zhiguang Zhang, and Anthony D. Okely

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Promoting ball skills in preschool-age girls, Sanne L.C. Veldman, Kara K. Palmer, Anthony D. Okely, and Leah Robinson

Bidirectional Associations between Sport Involvement and Mental Health in Adolescence, Stewart A. Vella, Christian F. Swann, Mark S. Allen, Matthew Schweickle, and Christopher A. Magee

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IEI-EMF provocation case studies: A novel approach to testing sensitive individuals. Bioelectromagnetics, Adam Verrender, Sarah P. Loughran, Lena Hillert, Gideon Rubin, and Rodney J. Croft

Supporting Giftedness in Families: A Resources Perspective, Wilma Vialle

Understanding the social experiences of adolescent females on the autism spectrum, Rebecca Vine and Amanda A. Webster

Adjuncts to local anaesthetics in tonsillectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis, R Vlok, Edward Melhuish, C Chong, T Ryan, and Leigh D. White

"Natural", intimate and sensory landscapes, Gordon R. Waitt

'Let's Have Some Music': Sound, Gender and Car Mobility, Gordon R. Waitt, Theresa Harada, and Michelle Duffy

Spirituality and giftedness type: A tale of adolescent variance, Russell Walton

Understanding the Lived Experiences of University Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): A Phenomenological Study, Danielle Ward and Amanda A. Webster

Informed consent in a vulnerable population group: supporting individuals aging with intellectual disability to participate in developing their own health and support programs, Stuart Wark, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Kathy McKay, and Arne Muller

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Soulful and Precarious: The Working Experiences of Surfboard Makers, Andrew T. Warren and Christopher R. Gibson

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Subcultural enterprises, brand value, and limits to financialized growth: The rise and fall of corporate surfing brands, Andrew T. Warren and Christopher R. Gibson

Are South African Mothers Moving? Patterns and Correlates of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Pregnant Black South African Women, Estelle D. Watson, Mireille N. M van Poppel, Rachel A. Jones, Shane A. Norris, and Lisa K. Micklesfield

Effecting Change through Peace Research in a Methodological 'No-Man's Land': A Case Study of West Papua, Camellia B. Webb-Gannon

Melanesians and Music on the Move: South Sea Island Shipboard and Plantation Performance in Queensland, 1860s-1906, Michael Webb and Camellia B. Webb-Gannon

Empowering Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Critical Decision-making for Quality Outcomes, Amanda A. Webster, Joy Cumming, and Susannah Rowland

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The importance of critical life moments: An explorative study of successful women with autism spectrum disorder, Amanda A. Webster and Susanne Garvis

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Assessing the Efficacy of Communication Interventions for Shifting Public Perceptions of Park Benefits, Betty Weiler, Brent Moyle, Isabelle D. Wolf, Kelly de Bie, and Monica Torland

Decision-making preferences and deprescribing: perspectives of older adults and companions about their medicines, Kristie Weir, Brooke Nickel, Vasi Naganathan, Carissa Bonner, Kirsten McCaffery, Stacy M. Carter, Andrew J. McLachlan, and Jesse Jansen

The Emergent Literacy Skills of Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, M Westerveld, J Paynter, D Trembath, Amanda A. Webster, A M. Hodge, and J. Roberts

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Crossing Rivers, Revisiting Trauma, and Contemplating the Geo: Thinking into the Anthropocenic, Justin Westgate

The effect of a single dose of multivitamin and mineral combinations with and without guarana on functional brain activity during a continuous performance task, David J. White, David A. Camfield, Silvia Maggini, Andrew Pipingas, Richard B. Silberstein, Con Stough, and Andrew Scholey

Apnoeic oxygenation during intubation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Leigh D. White, Edward Melhuish, Leanne White, and Laurent Wallace

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Cognitive and psychological flexibility after a traumatic brain injury and the implications for treatment in acceptance-based therapies: A conceptual review, Diane L. Whiting, Frank P. Deane, Grahame K. Simpson, Hamish J. McLeod, and Joseph Ciarrochi

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Transformative travel as a sustainable market niche for protected areas: a new development, marketing and conservation model, Isabelle D. Wolf, Gillian Ainsworth, and Jane Crowley

An enigma: Barriers to the identification of students who are gifted with a learning disability, Catherine Wormald

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Should gifted students go to a separate school?, Catherine Wormald

The importance of randomized controlled trials as an evidence base, Shirley Wyver, Lina Engelen, Geraldine A. Naughton, and Anita C. Bundy

Active outdoor play, Shirley Wyver, Paul Tranter, Geraldine A. Naughton, Anita C. Bundy, and Lina Engelen

Public attitudes toward encouraging sustainable transportation: An Australian case study, Ting Xia, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, and Shona Crabb

Food labelling: an information battlefield, Heather Yeatman

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Associations of lifestyle and diet with the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Singapore: A case-control study, Sook Kwin Yong, Tam C. Ha, Ming Yeo, Valerie Gaborieau, James McKay, and Joseph Wee

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Exploring patient and family involvement in the lifecycle of an orphan drug: A scoping review, Andrea Young, Devidas Menson, Jacqueline M. Street, Walla Al-Hertani, and Tania Stafinski

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Electroencephalogram Theta/Beta Ratio and Spectral Power Correlates of Executive Functions in Children and Adolescents With AD/HD, Dawei Zhang, Hui Li, Zhanliang Wu, Qihua Zhao, Yan Song, Lu Liu, Qiujin Qian, Yufeng Wang, Steven J. Roodenrys, Stuart J. Johnstone, Frances M. De Blasio, and Li Sun

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Atypical interference control in children with AD/HD with elevated theta/beta ratio, Dawei Zhang, Steven J. Roodenrys, Hui Li, Robert J. Barry, Adam R. Clarke, Zhanliang Wu, Qihua Zhao, Yanlin Song, Lu Liu, Qiujin Qian, Yufeng Wang, Stuart J. Johnstone, and Li-Chao Sun

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A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a geo-specific poster compared to a general poster for effecting change in perceived threat and intention to avoid drowning 'hotspots' among children of migrant workers: evidence from Ningbo, China, Yinchao Zhu, Xiaoqi Feng, Hui Li, Yaqin Huang, Jieping Chen, and Guozhang Xu

Exogenous and Endogenous Learning Resources in the Actiotope Model of Giftedness and Its Significance for Gifted Education, Albert Ziegler, Kimberley Chandler, Wilma Vialle, and Heidrun Stoeger

Papers from 2016

Local Knowledge, Use and Management of Ethnovarieties of Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) Ktze. in the Plateau of Santa Catarina, Brazil, Natalia Adan, Jennifer M. Atchison, M S. Reis, and N Peroni

'Touch the screen': Linking touch-based educational technology with learning – A synthesis of current research, Shirley Agostinho, Paul Ginns, Sharon K. Tindall-Ford, Myrto F. Mavilidi, and Fred Paas

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Association between serum adiponectin levels and muscular fitness in Portuguese adolescents: LabMed Physical Activity Study, C Agostinis-Sobrinho, Rute Santos, Carla Moreira, Sandra Abreu, Luis Lopes, J Oliveira-Santos, R Rosario, Susana Povoas, and Jorge Mota

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Implications of proxy efficacy for studies of team leadership in organizational settings, Seyyed B. Alavi and John McCormick

The risk factors for psy-diagnosis? Gender, racialization and social class, Julie Allan and Valerie Harwood

Personality, hedonic balance and the quality and quantity of sleep in adulthood, Mark S. Allen, Christopher A. Magee, and Stewart A. Vella

Be happy in your work: the role of positive psychology in working with change and performance, Mark S. Allen and Paul J. Mccarthy

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Personality and body-mass-index in school-age children: An exploration of mediating and moderating variables, Mark S. Allen and Stewart A. Vella

Personality and body image: A systematic review, Mark S. Allen and Emma Walter

Manual segmentation of the fornix, fimbria, and alveus on high-resolution 3T MRI: Application via fully-automated mapping of the human memory circuit white and grey matter in healthy and pathological aging, Robert Amaral, Min Park, Gabriel Devenyi, Vivian Lynn, Jon Pipitone, Julie Winterburn, Sofia Chavez, Mark M. Schira, Nancy J. Lobaugh, Aristotle N. Voineskos, Jens C. Pruessner, and M Mallar Chakravarty

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Application of chronic care model for self-management of type 2 diabetes: focus on the middle-aged population of Pakistan, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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A quantitative research on self-management of type 2 diabetes in middle-aged population of rural area of Pakistan, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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Exploring the qualitative research on diabetes self-management in middle-aged population of rural area of Pakistan, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

Health Promotion Interventions, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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Primary healthcare system of Pakistan: Challenges to self-management of type 2 diabetes, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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Systematic review of Type 2 diabetes self-management: focusing on the middle-aged population of rural area of Pakistan, Rashid M. Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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Activating primary care COPD patients with multi-morbidity (APCOM) pilot project, Sameera Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, Sarah Dennis, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

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Australian midwives and provision of nutrition education during pregnancy: a cross sectional survey of nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and confidence, Jamila Arrish, Heather Yeatman, and Moira J. Williamson

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Nutrition Education in Australian Midwifery Programmes: A Mixed-Methods Study, Jamila Arrish, Heather Yeatman, and Moira J. Williamson

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Large-scale investment in green space as an intervention for physical activity, mental and cardiometabolic health: study protocol for a quasi-experimental evaluation of a natural experiment, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Xiaoqi Feng, and Gregory Kolt

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Is more area-level crime associated with more sitting and less physical activity? Longitudinal evidence from 37,162 Australians, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Xiaoqi Feng, Gregory S. Kolt, and Bin Jalaludin

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Identifying correlates and determinants of physical activity in youth: How can we advance the field?, Andrew J. Atkin, Esther M. F Van Sluijs, James Dollman, Wendell C. Taylor, and Rebecca M. Stanley

'We should assess the students in more authentic situations': Swedish PE teacher educators' views of the meaning of movement skills for future PE teachers, Erik R. Backman and Philip J. Pearson

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Loneliness and schizotypy are distinct constructs, separate from general psychopathology, Johanna C. Badcock, Emma Barkus, Alex S. Cohen, Romola Bucks, and David R. Badcock

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Cell culture techniques essential for toxicity testing of inhaled materials and nanomaterials in vitro, Shahnaz Bakand

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Toxicological considerations, toxicity assessment, and risk management of inhaled nanoparticles, Shahnaz Bakand and Amanda Hayes

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Feedback on second language pronunciation: A case study of EAP teachers' beliefs and practices, Amanda Ann Baker and Michael Burri

Are deficits in cognition associated with psychotic-like experiences after cannabis?, Emma Barkus, Marta Di Forti, and Robin Murray

Questioning the outcome of the Building Blocks trial, Jane Barlow, Jacqueline Barnes, Kathy Sylva, Peter Fonagy, and Pasco Fearon

Short-term health and social care benefits of the Family Nurse Partnership lack evidence in the UK context but there is promise for child developmental outcomes, Jacqueline Barnes

Amount and timing of group-based childcare from birth and cognitive development at 51 months: A UK study, Jacqueline Barnes and Edward Melhuish

The feasibility of delivering group Family Nurse Partnership, Jacqueline Barnes and Jane Stuart

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Perceptions of task interdependence and functional leadership in schools, Kerry Barnett and John McCormick

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Correlates of gross motor competence in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Lisa M. Barnett, Samuel Lai, Sanne Veldman, Louise L. Hardy, Dylan P. Cliff, Philip J. Morgan, Avigdor Zask, David R. Lubans, Sarah Shultz, Nicola D. Ridgers, Elaine Rush, Helen Brown, and Anthony D. Okely

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A virtual community of practice for general practice training: a preimplementation survey, Stephen Barnett, Sandra C. Jones, Sue Bennett, Donald C. Iverson, and Laura Robinson

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Sequential processing in young and older adults in the equiprobable auditory Go/NoGo task, Robert J. Barry, Frances M. De Blasio, and Adele E. Cave

ERP Go/NoGo condition effects are better detected with separate PCAs, Robert J. Barry, Frances M. De Blasio, Jack Fogarty, and Diana Karamacoska

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Reinstating the Novelty P3, Robert J. Barry, Genevieve Z. Steiner, and Frances M. De Blasio

How university teachers design assessments: a cross-disciplinary study, Margaret Bearman, Phillip Dawson, Sue Bennett, Matt Hall, Elizabeth K. Molloy, David J. Boud, and Gordon R. Joughin

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Support for assessment practice: developing the Assessment Design Decisions Framework, Margaret Bearman, Phillip Dawson, David J. Boud, Sue Bennett, Matt Hall, and Elizabeth K. Molloy

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Protocol for a systematic review of evaluation research for adults who have participated in the 'SMART recovery' mutual support programme, Alison K. Beck, Amanda Baker, Peter James Kelly, Frank P. Deane, Anthony Shakeshaft, David Hunt, Erin Forbes, and John F. Kelly

Reduced physical activity in people following ankle fractures: a longitudinal study, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Chung-Wei C. Lin, Lina Engelen, and Anne M. Moseley

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Public Report: Case Study of White Ribbon Australia's Ambassador Program: Men as Allies to Prevent Men's Violence against Women, Kenton Bell and Claire Seaman

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Modeling hierarchical relationships in Hinkle's implications grid data, Richard Bell, Peter Caputi, and Leonie M. Miller

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Investigating University Educators' Design Thinking and the Implications for Design Support Tools, Sue Bennett, Shirley Agostinho, and Lori Lockyer

Investigating university educators' design thinking and the implications for design support tools, Sue Bennett, Shirley Agostinho, and Lori Lockyer

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The process of designing for learning: understanding university teachers' design work, Sue Bennett, Shirley Agostinho, and Lori Lockyer

Effects of motion in the far peripheral visual field on cognitive test performance and cognitive load, Andy Bevilacqua, Fred Paas, and Genomary Krigbaum

“You are our eyes and ears”: A new tool for observing parent-child interactions in large samples, Amy L. Bird

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Policy translation for early childhood education and care: the Growing Up in New Zealand approach, Amy L. Bird, Polly E. Atatoa Carr, Elaine Reese, and Susan Morton