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 2009

The power of numbers, Noel Castree and Melissa W. Wright

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Influenza virus antigenic variation, host antibody production and new approach to control epidemics, Jiezhong Chen and Yi-mo Deng

Childhood abuse and delinquency: a descriptive study of institutionalized female youth in Singapore, Chi Meng Chu, Stuart DM Thomas, and Vivienne PY Ng

It's good to talk: performing and recording the telephone interview, Nicole T. Cook

Mortgage markets and cultures of consumption, Nicole T. Cook, Susan J. Smith, and Beverley A. Searle

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Negotiating Value: Comparing Human and Animal Fracture Care in Industrial Societies, Christopher J. Degeling

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Picturing the Pain of Animal Others: Rationalising Form, Function and Suffering in Veterinary Orthopaedics, Christopher J. Degeling

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Lost in Translation: Gaps in Reasoning for Primate Stroke, Christopher J. Degeling and Jane Johnson

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Underdetermined Interests: Scientific 'Goods' and Animal Welfare, Christopher J. Degeling and Jane Johnson

Sensationalising sex offenders and sexual recidivism: impact of the Serious Sex Offender Monitoring Act 2005 on media reportage, Lauren Ducat, Stuart Thomas, and Warwick Blood

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Assessing alternative and differential response: Implications for social work practice in diverse communities, executive summary, Jill Duerr Berrick, Christina Branom, Amy Conley Wright, and Amy Price

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What do publics want from the planning system?, Kevin M. Dunn, Pauline M. McGuirk, Awais Piracha, Danielle A. Pelleri, Paul J. Maginn, Michael W. Buxton, and Peter J. Phibbs

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Linkages between flooding, migration and resettlement: Viet Nam case study report for EACH-FOR Project, Olivia V. Dun

E-Channel: Welcome to the Future of Literacy, Michelle J. Eady

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HIV, diversity and cultural competence, Masha Eisenberg, Renee Moreton, Tadgh Mcmahon, and Nandini Ray

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Reinventing rural places: The extent and impact of festivals in rural and regional Australia, Christopher R. Gibson and Anna Stewart

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Stereoscopic depth magnitudes at greater distances in an old steam railway tunnel, Barbara Gillam, Stephen Palmisano, Donovan Govan, Robert Allison, and Julie Harris

The role of pre‐school quality in promoting resilience in the cognitive development of young children, James Hall, Kathy Sylva, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, and Brenda Taggart

Personality predictors of peer-rated adjustment and likeability: a three-year longitudinal study, Patrick C. L Heaven and Joseph Ciarrochi

The developmental trajectories of trait hope and self-esteem in adolescence, Patrick C. L Heaven, Joseph Ciarrochi, and P R. Leeson

The attenuation of very low frequency brain oscillations in transitions from a rest state to active attention, S Helps, Samantha J. Broyd, C James, A Karl, and E Sonuga-Barke

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Consuming children: an analysis of Australian press coverage of the claims and counterclaims of advocacy and industry groups in relation to a proposed ban on 'junk food' advertising, Kate Holland, R Warwick Blood, Samantha Thomas, Asuntha Karunaratne, and Sophie Lewis

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Writing the risk of cancer: Cancer risk in public policy, Claire Hooker, Stacy M. Carter, and Heather M. Davey

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How serious are duty of care risks in virtual reality?, Sarah Katherine Howard

Are patients with a history of illicit drug use perceived to be 'drug-seeking' when they request pro re nata medication and does this impact on its administration?, Sonya Kaur, Michael Daffern, and Stuart Thomas

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights of refugees, asylum seekers and undocumented migrants. A framework for the identification of good practices, Ines Keygnaert, Koen Dedoncker, Kathia Van Egmond, Marleen Temmerman, Christiana Nostlinger, Jasna Loos, Patricia Kennedy, Sonia F. Dias, Luis T. Tavira, Isabel Craveiro, Elisabeth Ioannidi, Eirini Kampriani, Najla Wassie, Dorota Sienkiewicz, and Erick Vloeberghs

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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Undocumented Migrants, Ines Keygnaert, Koen Dedoncker, Kathia Van Egmond, Marleen Temmerman, Christiana Nostlinger, Jasna Loos, Patricia Kennedy, Sonia F. Dias, Luis T. Tavira, Isabel Craveiro, Elisabeth Ioannidi, Eirini Kampriani, Najla Wassie, Dorota Sienkiewicz, and Erick Vloeberghs

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Inappropriate food marketing, Lesley King, Bridget Kelly, Timothy Gill, Josephine Chau, and Kathy Chapman

Progress in human geography?, Roger Lee, Noel Castree, Vicky Lawson, Anssi Paasi, Sarah Radcliffe, and Charles Withers

Orientation-specific contextual modulation of the fMRI BOLD response to luminance and chromatic gratings in human visual cortex, J Scott McDonald, Kiley J. Seymour, Mark M. Schira, Branka Spehar, and Colin W.G Clifford

Parafoveal magnification: Visual acuity does not modulate the perceptual span in reading, Sebastien R. Miellet, Patrick O'Donnell, and Sara Sereno

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Hearing the student voice - examining the processes of transition, persistence and engagement for a group of first year, first in family university students, Sarah O'Shea

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Peer transition programs: Run by students for students, Sarah Elizabeth O'Shea, Michelle Vincent, Alan Calder, and Peter Hanley

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Early coital debut and associated HIV risk factors among young women and men in South Africa, Audrey Pettifor, Katie O'Brien, Catherine L. Mac Phail, William Miller, and Helen Rees

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Factors influencing the non-use of respite services by caregivers of people living with dementia differ according to respite product and by caregiver and care recipient need, L Phillipson and S C. Jones

Tachistoscopic exposure and masking of real three-dimensional scenes, Stephen Pothier, John W. Philbeck, David Chichka, and Daniel A. Gajewski

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Young people and the criminal justice system: New insights and promising responses, Jioji Ravulo

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Pandemic influenza communication: views from a deliberative forum, Wendy Rogers, Jackie M. Street, Annette J. Braunack-Mayer, and Janet E. Hiller

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Male rape: Constructing consent through social attitudes, Philip Rumney and Natalia K. Hanley

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The foveal confluence in human visual cortex, Mark M. Schira, C W. Tyler, Michael Breakspear, and Branka Spehar

From housing wealth to well-being?, Beverley A. Searle, Susan J. Smith, and Nicole T. Cook

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Moving beyond the restrictions: The evaluation of the Alice Springs Alcohol Management Plan, Kate Senior, Richard Chenhall, Bill Ivory, and Christopher Stevenson

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Conceptualising progression in the pedagogy of play and sustained shared thinking in early childhood education: a Vygotskian perspective, Iram Siraj-Blatchford

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Rethinking the risks of home ownership, Susan J. Smith, Beverley A. Searle, and Nicole T. Cook

Understanding organ donation in the collaborative era: a qualitative study of staff and family experiences, S. L. Thomas, S. Milnes, and P. A. Komesaroff

Factors associated with seclusion in a statewide forensic psychiatric service in Australia over a 2-year period, Stuart DM Thomas, Michael Daffern, Trish Martin, James RP Ogloff, Lindsay DG Thomson, and Murray Ferguson

How do psychiatric patients on prison healthcare centres differ from inpatients in secure psychiatric inpatient units?, Stuart Thomas, Paul McCrone, and Thomas Fahy

Researching environmental change and migration: evaluation of EACH-FOR methodology and application in 23 case studies worldwide, Koko Warner, Tamer Afifi, Marc Stal, and Olivia V. Dun

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Correspondence: routine early angioplasty after fibrinolysis, Bradley R. Wilsmore and Andrea D. Wilsmore

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Obsolete, Jason Wilson and Jason Jacobs

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Community capacity building: Learning from the 2003 Canberra bushfires, Gail Winkworth, Christine Healy, Merrilyn Woodward, and Peter J. Camilleri

The various perceptions of distance: An alternative view of how effort affects distance judgments, Adam J. Woods, John W. Philbeck, and Jerome Danoff

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Community-based child abuse prevention: Outcomes associated with a differential response program in California, Amy Conley Wright

Papers from 2008

Misperception of exocentric directions in auditory space, Joeanna C. Arthur, John W. Philbeck, Jesse Sargent, and Stephen Dopkins

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Does the detection of Hepatitis C match the distribution of methadone prescriptions and multiple deprivation in Scotland?, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, Robin Flowerdew, P J. Boyle, and J F. Dillon

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Research and policy in developing an early years' initiative: The case of Sure Start, Jay Belsky, Edward Melhuish, and Jacqueline Barnes

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You Have to Make Something of All That Rubbish, Do You? An Empirical Investigation of the Social Process of Qualitative Research, Stacy M. Carter, Christopher F. Jordens, Catherine McGrath, and Miles Little

Departures, arrivals and a vacancy, Noel Castree

Neoliberalising nature: processes, effects, and evaluations, Noel Castree

Neoliberalising nature: the logics of deregulation and reregulation, Noel Castree

The environmental wedge: neoliberalism, democracy and the prospects for a new British left, Noel Castree

The Limits to Capital (1982): David Harvey, Noel Castree

What's a worker worth?-a review essay, Noel Castree

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Contrapuntal geographies: the politics of organizing across sociospatial difference, Noel Castree, David Featherstone, and Andrew Herod

Geography, pedagogy and politics, Noel Castree, Duncan Fuller, Andrew Kent, Audrey Kobayashi, Christopher D. Merrett, Laura Pulido, and Laura Barraclough

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C. Coffin, Historical discourse: The language of time, cause and evaluation, Honglin Chen

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Beta-glucans in the treatment of diabetes and associated cardiovascular risks, Jiezhong Chen and Kenneth Raymond

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Investigation between the S377G3 GATA-4 polymorphism and migraine, Sherin Chikhani, Francesca Fernandez, Karl Poetter, Brendam Toohey, Ron Harvey, and Lyn Griffiths

Emotion identification skills predict socio-emotional functioning, J Ciarrochi and Patrick C. L Heaven

On the fringe of neoliberalism: residential development in outer suburban Sydney, Nicole T. Cook and Kristian J. Ruming

The impact of interpersonal style on aggression and treatment non-completion in patients with personality disorder admitted to a medium secure psychiatric unit, Michael Daffern, Conor Duggan, Nick Huband, and Stuart Thomas

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In vitro cytotoxicity assessment of selected nanoparticles using human skin fibroblasts, Finance Dechsakulthorn, Amanda Hayes, Shahnaz Bakand, Lucky Joeng, and Chris Winder

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Canines, Consanguinity, and One-Medicine: All the Qualities of a Dog except Loyalty, Christopher J. Degeling

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The big fish strikes again but in a different place: Social comparison theory and children with special needs, Roselyn May Dixon, Marjorie Seaton, and Robert John Dixon

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Defining 'environmental migration', Olivia V. Dun and Francois Gemenne

Reading aloud to children: the evidence, Elisabeth Duursma, M Augustyn, and Barry Zuckerman

Predictors and outcomes of low-income fathers' reading with their toddlers, Elisabeth Duursma, Barbara A. Pan, and Helen Raikes

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Communicating about screening, Vikki A. Entwistle, Stacy Carter, Lyndal Trevena, Kathy Flitcroft, Les Irwig, Kirsten McCaffery, and Glenn P. Salkeld

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What makes a successful transition from primary to secondary school?, Maria Evangelou, Brenda Taggart, Kathy Sylva, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons, and Iram Siraj-Blatchford

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Investigation of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptors genes and migraine susceptibility, Francesca Fernandez, Teresa Esposito, Rod Lea, Natalie Colson, Alfredo Ciccodicola, Fernando Gianfrancesco, and Lyn Griffiths

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Patient and physician preferences for surgical and adjuvant treatment options for rectal cancer, James D. Harrison, Michael J. Solomon, Jane Young, Alan Meagher, Phyllis N. Butow, Glenn P. Salkeld, George Hruby, and Stephen Clarke

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Investigative Methods and Tools: Developing an Integrated Approach to Critical Thinking, Evidence-based Medicine and Biostatistics, Tam C. Ha and Frank Starmer

Learned social hopelessness: the role of explanatory style in predicting social support during adolescence, Patrick C. L Heaven and J Ciarrochi

Branding through cultural grounding: The keepin' it REAL curriculum, Michael L. Hecht and Jeong Kyu Lee

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F. Christie & J.R. Martin (eds), Language, knowledge and pedagogy: Functional linguistic and sociological perspectives, Pauline Jones

Psychologists' perceptions of legal and ethical requirements for breaching confidentiality, Annegret Kampf, Bernadette Mcsherry, Stuart DM Thomas, and Helen Abrahams

Psychosocial factors related to diet among women with recent gestational diabetes: Opportunities for intervention, Katharina Elisabeth Kariippanon, Ben J. Smith, Tien Chey, Mark McLean, Adrian E. Bauman, and N Wah Cheung

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Environmental modulation of phenotype in neuregulin 1 mutants, Tim Karl, A. Boucher, Brian Dean, Xu-Feng Huang, J Arnold, and P. Schofield

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Politicising Parenthood in Scandinavia: Gender Relations in Welfare States, Patricia Kennedy

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Initial severity and antidepressant benefits: A meta-analysis of data submitted to the food and drug administration, Irving Kirsch, Brett J. Deacon, Tania B. Huedo-Medina, Alan Scoboria, Thomas J. Moore, and Blair T. Johnson

The structure and clinical relevance of the positive and negative affect schedule (PANAS) amongst adolescents, P Leeson, J Ciarrochi, and P C. L. Heaven

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The "EBM Movement": Where did it come from, where is it going, and why does it matter?, Wendy Lipworth, Stacy M. Carter, and Ian Kerridge

Measuring spatial perception with spatial updating and action, Jack M. Loomis and John W. Philbeck

The implementation and impact of different funding initiatives on access to multidisciplinary primary health care and policy implications, Julie McDonald, Mark F. Harris, Jacqueline Cumming, Gawaine Powell Davies, and Pippa Burns

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The impact of Sure Start Local Programmes on three year olds and their families, Edward Melhuish, Jay Belsky, Alastair H. Leyland, Angela Anning, Zarrina Kurtz, Jane Tunstill, Mog Ball, Pamela Meadows, Jacqueline Barnes, Martin Frost, and Beverley Botting

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Effects of fully-established Sure Start Local Programmes on 3-year-old children and their families living in England: a quasi-experimental observational study, Edward Melhuish, Jay Belsky, Alastair H. Leyland, and Jacqueline Barnes

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An investigation of the relationship between financial capability and psychological well-being in mothers of young children in poor areas in England, Edward Melhuish, Jay Belsky, and Antero Malin

Effects of the home learning environment and preschool center experience upon literacy and numeracy development in early primary school, Edward Melhuish, Mai B. Phan, Kathy Sylva, Pam Sammons, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, and Brenda Taggart

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Tracking pupil mobility over the pre-school and primary school period: Evidence from EPPE 3-11, Edward Melhuish, Pam Sammons, Kathy Sylva, Brenda Taggart, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, Stephen Hunt, Sofka Barreau, and Wesley Welcomme

Preschool influences on mathematics achievement, Edward Melhuish, Kathy Sylva, Pam Sammons, Iram Siraj-Blatchford, Brenda Taggart, Mai B. Phan, and Antero Malin