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 2011

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Continued high risk sexual behavior following diagnosis with acute HIV infection in South Africa and Malawi: Implications for prevention, Audrey Pettifor, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Amy Corneli, Jabu Sibeko, Gift Kamanga, Nora Rosenberg, William Miller, Irving Hoffman, Helen Rees, and Myron Cohen

Costs and cost-effectiveness of full implementation of a biennial faecal occult blood test screening program for bowel cancer in Australia, Michael P. Pignone, Kathy Flitcroft, Kirsten Howard, Lyndal Trevena, Glenn P. Salkeld, and D J. St John

A decision framework for environmentally induced migration, Fabrice G. Renaud, Olivia V. Dun, Koko Warner, and Janos Bogardi

Gendering rape: Social attitudes towards male and female rape, Philip Rumney and Natalia K. Hanley

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Different methods for ethical analysis in health technology assessment: An empirical study, Samuli Saarni, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, Bjorn Hofmann, and Gert-Jan Van Der Wilt

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Pharmaceutical benefits scheme cost recovery, Glenn P. Salkeld

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The ALPHA health-related physical fitness test battery for children and adolescents, Rute Santos and Jorge Mota

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Portuguese youth: A study in a representative sample of 1018-year-old children and adolescents, Luis B. Sardinha, Rute Santos, Susana Vale, Analiza M. Silva, Jose Pedro Ferreira, Armando M. M. Raimundo, Helena Moreira, Fatima Baptista, and Jorge Mota

Dynamic category structure in spatial memory, Jesse Sargent, Stephen Dopkins, and John W. Philbeck

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How to do a grounded theory study: a worked example of a study of dental practices, Alexandra Sbaraini, Stacy M. Carter, R Wendell Evans, and Anthony Blinkhorn

Opioid substitution therapy: A study of GP participation in prescribing, Jane Scarborough, Jaklin Eliott, and Annette J. Braunack-Mayer

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Differential effect of contrast polarity reversals in closed squares and open L-junctions, Mark M. Schira and Branka Spehar

Functional foods and cognition, A Scholey, David Camfield, L Owen, A Pipingas, and C Stough

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Infant imitation from televised peer and adult models, Sabine Seehagen and Jane S. Herbert

Special People? An Exploratory Study into Re-entering Missionaries' Identity and Resilience, Susan Selby, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, Alison Jones, Sheila Clark, Nicole T. Moulding, and Justin J. Beilby

Cross-Cultural Re-Entry for Missionaries: A New Application for the Dual Process Model, Susan Selby, Sheila Clark, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, Alison Jones, Nicole T. Moulding, and Justin J. Beilby

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Examining brain-cognition effects of Ginkgo Biloba extract: brain activation in the left temporal and left prefrontal cortex in an object working memory task, R B. Silberstein, A Pipingas, J Song, David Camfield, P J. Nathan, and C Stough

Lifespan snapshot of physical activity assessed by accelerometry in Porto, Pedro Silva, Luisa Aires, Rute Santos, Susana Vale, Gregory Welk, and Jorge Mota

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Seasonal differences in physical activity and sedentary patterns: The relevance of the PA context, Pedro Silva, Rute Santos, Gregory Welk, and Jorge Mota

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Performing against the odds: developmental trajectories of children in the EPPSE 3 to 16 study: brief, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, Aziza Mayo, Edward Melhuish, Brenda Taggart, Pam Sammons, and Kathy Sylva

Central fat influences cardiac autonomic function in obese and overweight girls, Luisa Soares-Miranda, Alberto J. Alves, Susana Vale, Luisa Aires, Rute Santos, Jose Oliveira, and Jorge Mota

Benefits of achieving vigorous as well as moderate physical activity recommendations: Evidence from heart rate complexity and cardiac vagal modulation, Luisa Soares-Miranda, Gavin Sandercock, Susana Vale, Pedro Silva, Carla Moreira, Rute Santos, and Jorge Mota

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The type and prevalence of activities performed by Australian children during the lunchtime and after school periods, Rebecca M. Stanley, Kate Ridley, and Timothy Olds

Improving general intelligence with a nutrient-based pharmacological intervention, Con Stough, David Camfield, Christina Kure, Joanne Tarasuik, Luke Downey, Jenny Lloyd, Andrea Zangara, Andrew Scholey, and Josh Reynolds

Failure to replicate the deleterious effects of safety behaviors in exposure therapy, Jennifer T. Sy, Laura J. Dixon, James J. Lickel, Elizabeth A. Nelson, and Brett J. Deacon

Emergent literacy environments: Home and preschool influences on children's literacy development, Kathy Sylva, Lydia L. Chan, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, and Brenda Taggart

Pre-school quality and educational outcomes at age 11: Low quality has little benefit, Kathy Sylva, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, and Brenda Taggart

Inclination towards a research career among first year medical students: an international study, Say Beng Tan, Gerald Choon Huat Koh, Ying-Wei Ding, Rahul Malhotra, Tam C. Ha, Ricardo Pietrobon, Rina Kusumaratna, Rodney N. Tie, Guilherme Cunha, Henrique Martins, Arnfinn Seim, Fernando Altermatt, Aya Biderman, Thandi Puoane, Elias Carvalho, and Truls Ostbye

Indigenous Perspectives, Juan M. Tauri

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The Waitangi Tribunal and the Regulation of Maori Protest, Juan M. Tauri and Robert Webb

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Relevance of the International Prognostic Index in the Rituximab era, Kevin Tay, David Tai, Miriam Tao, Richard Quek, Tam C. Ha, and Soon Thye Lim

Do voices and previous experiences mediate infant attention to faces?, Gemma Taylor and Jane S. Herbert

Relationship of objective measurement of physical activity during school hours and BMI in preschool children, Susana Vale, Rute Santos, Pedro Silva, Luisa Soares-Miranda, and Jorge Mota

The importance of physical education classes in pre-school children, Susana Vale, Rute Santos, Luisa Soares-Miranda, Pedro Silva, and Jorge Mota

Influence of cardiorespiratory fitness and parental lifestyle on adolescents' abdominal obesity, Susana Vale, Luisa Soares-Miranda, Rute Santos, Carla Moreira, Ana I. Marques, Maria Paula Santos, L Teixeira, and Jorge Mota

Methods of the Pharmacological Imaging of the Cannabinoid System (PhICS) study: towards understanding the role of the brain endocannabinoid system in human cognition, Hendrika H. van Hell, Matthijs G. Bossong, Gerry Jager, Rene S. Kahn, and Nick F. Ramsey

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Evidence for involvement of the insula in the psychotropic effects of THC in humans: a double-blind, randomized pharmacological MRI study, Hendrika H. van Hell, Matthijs G. Bossong, Gerry Jager, Gert Kristo, Matthias J. P van Osch, Fernando Zelaya, Rene S. Kahn, and Nick F. Ramsey

Efectos crónicos del consumo de cannabis sobre el sistema de recompensa humano: un estudio de RMf, Hendrika H. van Hell, Matthijs Vink, Lindsey Ossewaarde, Gerry Jager, Rene S. Kahn, and Nick F. Ramsey

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Understanding the behaviour of the target market: what do adolescents think about when asked questions about their behaviour in the sun?, Melinda Williams, Sandra C. Jones, Peter Caputi, and Donald C. Iverson

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Adolescent sun protection: an examination of the prevalence of UV exposure indicators among brand loyalty segments, Melinda Williams, Sandra C. Jones, Donald C. Iverson, and Peter Caputi

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Cold pressor stimulation diminishes P50 amplitude in normal subjects, Adam J. Woods, John W. Philbeck, Kenneth Chelette, Robert D. Skinner, Edgar Garcia-Rill, and Mark Mennemeier

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What knowledge exists in NSW schools of students with learning difficulties who are also academically gifted?, Catherine Wormald

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Adoption of an infection prevention and control programme (IPCP) in the Republic of Kiribati: a case study in diffusion of innovations theory, Peta-Anne Zimmerman, Heather Yeatman, Michael Jones, and Helen Murdoch

Papers from 2010

Anxiety and its disorders: Implications for pharmacotherapy, Jonathan S. Abramowitz and Brett J. Deacon

Assessment of obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions: Development and evaluation of the Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Brett J. Deacon, Bunmi O. Olatunji, Michael G. Wheaton, Noah C. Berman, Diane Losardo, Kiara R. Timpano, Patrick B. McGrath, Bradley C. Riemann, Thomas Adams, Throstur Bjorgvinsson, Eric A. Storch, and Lisa R. Hale

On the temporal dynamics of causal attribution in competitive sport, Mark S. Allen

The influence of positive reflection on attributions, emotions, and self-efficacy, Mark S. Allen, Marc V. Jones, and David Sheffield

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Influence of racism and context on ethnic differences in adolescent mental health trajectories: the Determinants of Adolescent Social well-being and Health (DASH) study, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Maria J. Maynard, Erik Lenguerrand, and Seeromanie Harding

Troubleshooting methods for toxicity testing of airborne chemicals in vitro, Shahnaz Bakand and Amanda Hayes

Psychiatric disorders and unmet needs in Australian police cells, Gennady N. Baksheev, Stuart DM Thomas, and James RP Ogloff

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Technological innovation in action: Transforming the learning landscape for multi-locations through networked interactive whiteboards, Maria T. Bavaro

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On being 'fat': obese and overweight Australians respond to news depictions of obesity and overweight, Richard Warwick Blood, Kate Holland, Samantha Thomas, Asuntha Karunaratne, and Sophie Lewis

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Including the public in pandemic planning: a deliberative approach, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, Jackie M. Street, Wendy Rogers, Rodney Givney, John R. Moss, and Janet E. Hiller

Categorical or dimensional: A reanalysis of the anxiety sensitivity construct, J Broman-Fulks, Brett J. Deacon, Bunmi O. Olatunji, Carmen L. Bondy, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, and David F. Tolin

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Putting culture under the 'Spotlight' reveals universal information use for face recognition, Roberto Caldara, Xinyue Zhou, and Sebastien R. Miellet

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Recovery from bushfires: The experience of the 2003 Canberra bushfires three years after, Peter J. Camilleri, Christine Healy, Elspeth M. Macdonald, Susan Nicholls, Jolyon Sykes, Gail Winkworth, and Merrilyn Woodward

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Enacting internal coherence: as a path to quality in qualitative inquiry, Stacy M. Carter

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Beyond rhetoric in debates about the ethics of marketing prescription medicines to consumers: The importance of vulnerability in people, situations and relationships, Stacy M. Carter, Gabrielle N. Samuel, Ian Kerridge, Richard Day, Rachel A. Ankeny, Christopher F. Jordens, and Paul Komesaroff

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A 'crisis', but of what?, Noel Castree

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Contract research, universities and the 'knowledge society': back to the future, Noel Castree

Crisis, continuity and change: neoliberalism, the left and the future of capitalism, Noel Castree

Extended review: The paradoxical Professor Giddens, Noel Castree

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How we make knowledge about climate change, Noel Castree

Neoliberalism and the biophysical environment 1: what 'neoliberalism' is, and what difference nature makes to it, Noel Castree

Neoliberalism and the biophysical environment 2: theorising the neoliberalisation of nature, Noel Castree

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Neoliberalism and the biophysical environment: a synthesis and evaluation of the research, Noel Castree

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The 2007-09 financial crisis: narrating and politicising a calamity, Noel Castree

Workers, economies, geographies, Noel Castree

Introduction: the point is to change it, Noel Castree, Paul Chatterton, Nik Heynen, Wendy Larner, and Melissa W. Wright

Roger Lee, Noel Castree, Rob Kitchin, Vicky Lawson, Anssi Paasi, Sarah Radcliffe, and Charles Withers

Individual quality of life among at risk Indigenous youth in Australia, Richard D. Chenhall, Kate Senior, David Cole, Teresa Cunningham, and Ciaran O'Boyle

Are cancer drugs less likely to be recommended for listing by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee in Australia?, Lesley Chim, Patrick J. Kelly, Glenn P. Salkeld, and Martin R. Stockler

Reducing the use of seclusion in a forensic psychiatric hospital: assessing the impact on aggression, therapeutic climate and staff confidence, Hannah Ching, Michael Daffern, Trish Martin, and Stuart Thomas

Adolescent sexual offenders: the relationship between typology and recidivism, Chi Meng Chu and Stuart DM Thomas

Emotional experiences at elementary school: Theoretical and pragmatic issues, Frederique Cuisinier, Celine Clavel, Marc de Rosnay, and Francisco Pons

Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders in a cohort of sexually abused children, Margaret C. Cutajar, Paul E. Mullen, James RP Ogloff, Stuart D. Thomas, David L. Wells, and Josie Spataro

Suicide and fatal drug overdose in child sexual abuse victims: a historical cohort study, Margaret C. Cutajar, Paul E. Mullen, James RP Ogloff, Stuart D. Thomas, David L. Wells, and Josie Spataro

Psychopathology in a large cohort of sexually abused children followed up to 43 years, Margaret C. Cutajar, Paul E. Mullen, James R. Ogloff, Stuart D. Thomas, David L. Wells, and Josie Spataro

Staff and patient's perceptions of each other's interpersonal style: relationship with severity of personality disorder, Michael Daffern, Conor Duggan, Nick Huband, and Stuart Thomas

The impact of psychiatric symptoms, interpersonal style, and coercion on aggression and self-harm during psychiatric hospitalization, Michael Daffern, Stuart Thomas, Murray Ferguson, Tegan Podubinski, and Yitzchak Hollander

Does the judicious use of safety behaviors improve the efficacy and acceptability of exposure therapy for claustrophobic fear?, Brett J. Deacon, Jennifer T. Sy, James J. Lickel, and Elizabeth A. Nelson

Cutting a Bone to Heal a Ligament: Idealized Animals and Orthopaedics, Christopher J. Degeling

Lifestyle risk factors in general practice: Routine assessment and management, Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, Mahnaz Fanaian, Qing Wan, Sanjyot Vagholkar, Heike Schutze, and Mark F. Harris

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From traditional grammar to functional grammar: bridging the divide, Beverly Derewianka and Pauline Jones

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Australian media's use of facebook postings to report events of national interest, Marissa Dickins, Samantha L. Thomas, and Kate Holland

Privatism, privatisation and social distinction in master-planned residential estates, Robyn Dowling, Rowland Atkinson, and Pauline M. McGuirk

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Get up, Stand up: West Papua Stands up for its Rights: A Rebuttal of the International Crisis Group Report No. 188, Radicalisation and Dialogue in Papua: West Papuans Unite against Special Autonomy and for a Referendum on Independence, Jim Elmslie, Camellia B. Webb-Gannon, and Peter King

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Supporting Patient Autonomy: The Importance of Clinician-patient Relationships, Vikki A. Entwistle, Stacy M. Carter, Alan Cribb, and Kirsten McCaffery

Fifteen years of bowel cancer screening policy in Australia: putting evidence into practice?, Kathy Flitcroft, Glenn P. Salkeld, James Gillespie, Lyndal Trevena, and Les Irwig

Post-colonialist practice: An Australian social worker in rural Zambia, Mim Fox

Childcare research at the dawn of a new millennium: An update, Sarah L. Friedman, Edward Melhuish, and Candace Hill

From the most fleeting of glimpses: On the time course for the extraction of distance information, Daniel A. Gajewski, John W. Philbeck, Stephen Pothier, and David Chichka

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A report on a preliminary diagnostic for identifying thermal physics conceptions of tertiary students, Helen Georgiou and Manjula Sharma

Police discretion and encounters with people experiencing mental illness: the significant factors, Joel W. Godfredson, James RP Ogloff, Stuart DM Thomas, and Stefan Luebbers

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HIV-positive kidney transplants for HIV-positive individuals: Attitudes and concerns of South African patients and health care workers, Suzanne Gokool, June Fabian, W Venter, Catherine L. Mac Phail, and Saraladevi Naicker

Measuring the combined risk to young children's cognitive development: An alternative to cumulative indices, James Hall, Pam Sammons, Kathy Sylva, Edward Melhuish, Brenda Taggart, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, and Rebecca Smees

The frequency-predictability interaction in reading: It depends where you're coming from, Christopher Hand, Sebastien R. Miellet, Patrick O'Donnell, and Sara Sereno

Inhalation toxicology, Amanda Hayes and Shahnaz Bakand

Changes in personality and health-related behaviours during adolescence: a six-year longitudinal examination, Patrick C. L Heaven and Peter Leeson

Altered spontaneous low frequency brain activity in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, S Helps, Samantha J. Broyd, C James, A Karl, W Chen, and E Sonuga-Barke