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).

Follow

Papers from 2016

PDF

Into the firing line: civilian ingress during the 2013 "Red October" bushfires, Australia, Carrie Wilkinson, Christine Eriksen, and Trent D. Penman

PDF

An empirical study of the 'underscreened' in organised cervical screening: experts focus on increasing opportunity as a way of reducing differences in screening rates, Jane H. Williams and Stacy M. Carter

Contested guideline development in Australia's cervical screening program: values drive different views of the purpose and implementation of organized screening, Jane H. Williams and Stacy M. Carter

A review of job tenure under the Job in Jeopardy programme in first episode psychosis, Philip Lee Williams and Chris Lloyd

PDF

A cluster-randomised controlled trial of values-based training to promote autonomously held recovery values in mental health workers, Virginia Williams, Frank P. Deane, Lindsay G. Oades, Trevor P. Crowe, Joseph Ciarrochi, and Retta Andresen

Enhancing recovery orientation within mental health services: expanding the utility of values, Virginia Williams, Frank P. Deane, Lindsay G. Oades, Trevor P. Crowe, Joseph Ciarrochi, and Retta Andresen

'The lesser of two evils': a qualitative study of staff and client experiences and beliefs about addressing tobacco in addiction treatment settings, Amanda J. Wilson, Billie Bonevski, Adrian Dunlop, Anthony Shakeshaft, Flora Tzelepis, Scott Walsberger, Michael P. Farrell, Peter James Kelly, and Ashleigh Guillaumier

PDF

Beyond lockouts: Sydney needs to become a more inclusive city, Peta Wolifson and Christopher R. Gibson

Does school health and home economics education influence adults' food knowledge?, Anthony Worsley, Wei Wang, Heather Yeatman, Stephanie Byrne, and P Wijayaratne

What factors determine the choice of public engagement undertaken by health technology assessment decision-making organizations?, Sally Wortley, Jacqueline M. Street, Wendy Lipworth, and Kirsten Howard

PDF

Sexuality, gender and youth sport, Jan Wright

PDF

Languages discourses in Australian middle-class schools: parent and student perspectives, Jan Wright, Kenneth E. Cruickshank, and Stephen Black

PDF

Preteen boys, body image, and eating disorders, Jan Wright, Christine Halse, and Gary Levy

PDF

Moving beyond body image: A socio-critical approach to teaching about health and body size, Jan Wright and Deana Leahy

PDF

Challenges experienced by Japanese students with oral communication skills in Australian universities, Miho Yanagi and Amanda Ann Baker

Developing food literacy through food production, Heather Yeatman

Temporal trends and geographic variations in dementia mortality in China between 2006 and 2012: Multilevel evidence from a nationally representative sample, Peng Yin, Xiaoqi Feng, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Andrew Page, Jiangmei Liu, Yunning Liu, Shiwei Liu, Lijun Wang, Limin Wang, and Maigeng Zhou

Spatiotemporal variations in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease mortality in China: multilevel evidence from 2006 to 2012, Peng Yin, Xiaoqi Feng, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Fei Qi, Yunning Liu, Jiangmei Liu, Andrew Page, Limin Wang, Shiwei Liu, Lijun Wang, and Maigeng Zhou

PDF

Colorectal cancer screening: Barriers to the faecal occult blood test (FOBT) and colonoscopy in Singapore, Sook Kwin Yong, Whee Sze Ong, Gerald Choon Huat Koh, Richard Ming Chert Yeo, and Tam C. Ha

PDF

Hippocampal harms, protection and recovery following regular cannabis use, Murat Yucel, Valentina Lorenzetti, C Suo, Andrew Zalesky, Alex Fornito, Michael J. Takagi, Daniel Lubman, and Nadia Solowij

Papers from 2015

Predictors of adherence to the mediterranean diet from the first to the second trimester of pregnancy, Sandra Abreu, Paula Clara Santos, Pedro Moreira, Rute Santos, Carla Moreira, Nuno Montenegro, and Jorge Mota

One blood, Michael J. Adams

PDF

Giving learning a helping hand: finger tracing of temperature graphs on an iPad, Shirley Agostinho, Sharon K. Tindall-Ford, Paul Ginns, Steven J. Howard, Wayne Leahy, and Fred Paas

PDF

How finger tracing of temperature graphs on an iPad can support primary school students' learning, Shirley Agostinho, Sharon K. Tindall-Ford, Paul Ginns, Steven J. Howard, Wayne Leahy, and Fred Paas

PDF

C-reactive protein, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in Portuguese adolescents: A cross-sectional study, Cesar A. Agostinis-Sobrinho, Carla Moreira, Jorge Mota, and Rute Santos

PDF

Have you got your head in the sand? Respirable crystalline exposures of restorative stonemasons, Kerrin Alamango, Jane L. Whitelaw, and Linda A. Apthorpe

PDF

Are the correlates of sport participation similar to those of screen time?, Mark S. Allen and Stewart A. Vella

Longitudinal determinants of walking, moderate, and vigorous physical activity in Australian adults, Mark S. Allen and Stewart A. Vella

Screen-based sedentary behaviour and psychosocial well-being in childhood: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations, Mark S. Allen and Stewart A. Vella

Health-related behaviour and personality trait development in adulthood, Mark S. Allen, Stewart A. Vella, and Sylvain Laborde

Sport participation, screen time, and personality trait development during childhood, Mark S. Allen, Stewart A. Vella, and Sylvain Laborde

PDF

Integrated literature review - workforce participation and making decisions to stay or retire, Catherine L. Andrew and Lyn Phillipson

PDF

Curriculum, collateral and collaboration: Addressing alcohol and social norms in an Australian high school setting, Kelly Andrews, Stephen Hudson, Hayley Dean, Danika Hall, Ashleigh Kunze, and Sandra C. Jones

Limitations in social anticipation are independent of imaginative and Theory of Mind abilities in children with autism but not in typically developing children, Douglas J. Angus, Marc de Rosnay, Patty Lunenburg, Mark M. Terwogt, and Sander Begeer

PDF

Activating Primary Care COPD Patients with Multi-morbidity (APCOM) Pilot Project: Study Protocol, Sameera Ansari, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, Sarah Dennis, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar

Symmetry is less than meets the eye, Deborah M. Apthorp and Jason Bell

Encouraging Physical Development Through Movement-Play, Carol Archer and Iram Siraj-Blatchford

PDF

Measuring the quality of movement-play in Early Childhood Education settings: Linking movement-play and neuroscience, Carol Archer and Iram Siraj-Blatchford

The credibility of exposure therapy: Does the theoretical rationale matter?, Joanna J. Arch, Michael P. Twohig, Brett J. Deacon, Lauren Landy, and Ellen J. Bluett

PDF

The effect of urban form on wellbeing, Thomas E. Astell-Burt and Xiaoqi Feng

PDF

Geographical variation and correlates of tobacco smoking, second-hand smoke exposure, workplace tobacco prohibition, and pro-tobacco and counter-tobacco advertising in mainland China: a cross-sectional study of 98 058 participants, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Mei Zhang, Xiaoqi Feng, Limin Wang, Yichong Li, Andrew Page, Maigeng Zhou, and Linhong Wang

Geographic inequity in healthy food environment and type 2 diabetes: can we please turn off the tap?, Thomas Astell-Burt and Xiaoqi Feng

Investigating 'place effects' on mental health: implications for population-based studies in psychiatry, Thomas Astell-Burt and Xiaoqi Feng

Identification of the impact of crime on physical activity depends upon neighbourhood scale: multilevel evidence from 203,883 Australians, Thomas Astell-Burt, Xiaoqi Feng, and Gregory Kolt

Does rising crime lead to increasing distress? Longitudinal analysis of a natural experiment with dynamic objective neighbourhood measures, Thomas Astell-Burt, Xiaoqi Feng, Gregory Kolt, and Bin Jalaludin

PDF

Health reform and mortality in China: Multilevel time-series analysis of regional and socioeconomic inequities in a sample of 73 million, Thomas Astell-Burt, Yunning Liu, Xiaoqi Feng, Peng Yin, Andrew Page, Shiwei Liu, Jiangmei Liu, Lijun Wang, and Maigeng Zhou

Experiments in co-existence: the science and practices of biocontrol in invasive species management, Jennifer M. Atchison

It's our lot': how resilience influences the experience of depression in women with urinary incontinence, Jodie C. Avery, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, and Nigel P. Stocks

Vision and virtual environments, David R. Badcock, Stephen Palmisano, and James G. May

PDF

The relationship between expressed emotion and wellbeing for families and carers of a relative with Borderline Personality Disorder, Rachel C. Bailey and Brin F. S Grenyer

The late positive potential: A neural marker of the regulation of emotion-based approach-avoidance actions?, Susan Bamford, Samantha Broyd, Nicholas Benikos, Robert Ward, Jan R. Wiersema, and Edmund Sonuga-Barke

Schizotypy and substance use, Emma Barkus

PDF

Are cannabis expectancies related to subjective drug experiences and schizotypy?, Emma Barkus, Tahlia Muddle, John Stirling, and Shon Lewis

PDF

When it's good to be a quitter: The development of youth orientated counter-marketing anti-tobacco resources, Lance R. Barrie, Michael D. Chapman, Emily Messiah, Joshua T. Beard, and Ross Gordon

PDF

Performance and ERP components in the equiprobable go/no-go task: Inhibition in children, Robert J. Barry and Frances M. De Blasio

Event-related EEG time-frequency PCA and the orienting reflex to auditory stimuli, Robert J. Barry, Frances M. De Blasio, Edward M. Bernat, and Genevieve Z. Steiner

PDF

Longitudinal associations between sports participation, body composition and physical activity from childhood to adolescence, Laura Basterfield, Jessica K. Reilly, Mark S. Pearce, Kathryn N. Parkinson, Ashley J. Adamson, John J. Reilly, and Stewart A. Vella

PDF

Protocol for a systematic review of telephone delivered psychosocial interventions on relapse prevention, adherence to psychiatric medication and health risk behaviours in adults with a psychotic disorder, Alison K. Beck, Amanda Baker, Alyna Turner, Gillian Haddock, Peter James Kelly, Katherine Berry, and Sandra Bucci

PDF

Water water everywhere and not a drop to drink: the challenge of bottled water provision to older users in hospitals, Alison F. Bell, Karen L. Walton, and Linda C. Tapsell

PDF

Lift that lid, unscrew that cap, pull that straw: the challenges of hospital food and beverage packaging for the older user., Alison F. Bell, Karen L. Walton, Linda C. Tapsell, and Alaster Yoxall

PDF

Technology tools to support learning design: Implications derived from an investigation of university teachers' design practices, Sue Bennett, Shirley Agostinho, and Lori Lockyer

PDF

Children's implicit recall of junk food, alcohol and gambling sponsorship in Australian sport, Amy Bestman, Samantha L. Thomas, Melanie J. Randle, and Stuart DM Thomas

Less talk more drone: social research with UAVs, Thomas Birtchnell and Christopher R. Gibson

Digital cargo: 3D printing for development at the 'bottom of the pyramid', Thomas Birtchnell and William Hoyle

Moving cargos, Thomas Birtchnell, Satya Savitzky, and John Urry

PDF

The mobilities and post-mobilities of cargo, Thomas Birtchnell and John Urry

PDF

If a safety aid is present, there must be danger: the paradoxical effects of hand sanitizer during a contamination exposure task, Shannon M. Blakey and Brett J. Deacon

What do Canadian Aboriginal children in the Northwest Territories understand about themselves through their drawings?, Megan Blight and Michelle J. Eady

PDF

Reducing cognitive load: The effects of gesturing on children's effective working memory capacity, Sahar Bokosmaty, Steven J. Howard, Myrto F. Mavilidi, and Fred Paas

PDF

Effects of observing and making movements on learning, Sahar Bokosmaty and Fred Paas

Learning geometry problem solving by studying worked examples: Effects of learner guidance and expertise, Sahar Bokosmaty, John Sweller, and Slava Kalyuga

PDF

Properties under fire: why so many Australians are inadequately insured against disaster, Kate Booth, Bruce Tranter, and Christine Eriksen

Sequential processing in an auditory equiprobable Go/NoGo task with variable interstimulus interval, Jay P. Borchard, Robert J. Barry, and Frances M. De Blasio

PDF

A global charter for the public's health - The public's health: the role, functions, competencies, education, B Borisch, C Jenkins, I Hernandez, R Krech, U Laaser, M Lomazzi, E Miron, M Moore, J Nurse, P Robinson, and Heather Yeatman

PDF

Introduction, Madeleine Boyd, Matthew Chrulew, Christopher J. Degeling, Agata Mrva-Montoya, Fiona S. Probyn-Rapsey, Nikki Savvides, and Dinesh J. Wadiwel

PDF

Ethics and health promotion: Research, theory, policy and practice, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer and Stacy M. Carter

General practice ethics: Disclosing errors, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer and Yishai Mintzker

General practice ethics: issues in family relationships, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer and Wendy Rogers

Ethical challenges in school-based immunization programs for adolescents: a qualitative study, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, S R. Skinner, Joanne Collins, Rebecca Tooher, C Proeve, Maree O'Keefe, and Helen S. Marshall

PDF

Mapping methods: Using GIS for regional and remote cultural planning, Christopher R. Brennan-Horley

PDF

Maps and mobilities: On the possibilities and limits of spatial technologies for humanities research, Christopher R. Brennan-Horley

PDF

Building blocks for dementia friendly communities: mapping dementia friendly places and spaces in Kiama, Christopher R. Brennan-Horley and Lyn Phillipson

PDF

Studies consistently find no academic gains from private schooling, but don't explain why, Ian M. Brown

Precocious pregnancy, sexual conflict, and early childbearing in remote Aboriginal Australia, Victoria Burbank, Kate Senior, and Sue McMullen

A web-based adolescent positive psychology program in schools: Randomized controlled trial, Rowan Burckhardt, Vijaya Manicavasagar, Philip Batterham, Leonie M. Miller, Elizabeth Talbot, and Alistair Lum

PDF

'My perspective changed dramatically': A case for preparing L2 instructors to teach pronunciation, Michael Burri

PDF

Student teachers' cognition about L2 pronunciation instruction: a case study, Michael Burri

PDF

Particle size penetration of diesel particulate matter through respirator filter media, Kerrie Burton, Jane L. Whitelaw, and Alison L. Jones

PDF

Childhood ADHD symptoms: Association with parental social networks and mental health service use during adolescence, Regina Bussing, Johanna Meyer, Bonnie T. Zima, Dana M. Mason, Faye A. Gary, and Cynthia Wilson Garvan

PDF

Perceived value of using energy efficiently among low-income older residents, Katherine A. Butler, Ross Gordon, Katherine Roggeveen, Gordon R. Waitt, and Paul Cooper

Psychometric properties of the Recovery Assessment Scale in a sample with substance use disorder, Emily L. Cale, Frank P. Deane, Peter James Kelly, and Geoffrey C. Lyons

The more things change ..., Brian L. Cambourne

Understanding writing and its relationship to reading, Brian L. Cambourne

Use of neuroimaging techniques in the assessment of nutraceuticals for cognitive enhancement: Methodological and interpretative issues, David A. Camfield and Andrew Scholey

PDF

Social capital from online discussion forums: differences between online and blended modes of delivery, Charles Carceller, Shane P. Dawson, and Lori Lockyer

Housing and sustainability: everyday practices and material entanglements, Chontel A. Carr and Christopher R. Gibson

PDF

The ethics of menu labelling, Stacy M. Carter

PDF

Health promotion practice, research ethics and publishing in the Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Stacy M. Carter, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, and Jonine Jancey

PDF

Relational conceptions of paternalism: a way to rebut nanny-state accusations and evaluate public health interventions, Stacy M. Carter, Vikki A. Entwistle, and Miles Little

PDF

The challenge of overdiagnosis begins with its definition, Stacy M. Carter, Wendy Rogers, I Heath, Chris Degeling, Jenny Doust, and Alexandra Barratt