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 2018

Supporting less proficient writers through linguistically aware teaching, Debra Myhill, Susan M. Jones, and Helen Lines

Self-management and patient activation in COPD patients: An evidence summary of randomized controlled trials, Uday Narayan Yadav, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and Kedar Prasad Baral

Extent of implementation of food environment policies by the Malaysian Government: Gaps and priority recommendations, See Hoe Ng, Boyd A. Swinburn, Bridget Kelly, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Heather Yeatman, Mohd Noor Ismail, and Tilakavati Karupaiah

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Sustainability and Scalability in Educational Technology Initiatives: Research-Informed Practice, Dale Niederhauser, Sarah Katherine Howard, Joke Voogt, Douglas Agyei, Therese Laferriere, Jo Tondeur, and Margaret J. Cox

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Digital Explanation as Assessment in University Science, Wendy S. Nielsen, Helen Georgiou, Pauline T. Jones, and Annette Turney

Association of health literacy with type 2 diabetes mellitus self-management and clinical outcomes within the primary care setting of Iran, Marzieh Niknami, Ali Mirbalouchzehi, Iraj Zareban, Elahibakhsh Kalkalinia, Gasem Rikhtgarha, and Hassan Hosseinzadeh

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Children's self-regulation of eating provides no defense against television and online food marketing, Jennifer A. Norman, Bridget Kelly, Anne T. McMahon, Emma J. Boyland, Louise A. Baur, Kathy Chapman, Lesley King, Clare Hughes, and Adrian E. Bauman

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Sustained impact of energy-dense TV and online food advertising on children's dietary intake: a within-subject, randomised, crossover, counter-balanced trial, Jennifer A. Norman, Bridget Kelly, Anne T. McMahon, Emma J. Boyland, Louise A. Baur, Kathy Chapman, Lesley King, Clare Hughes, and Adrian E. Bauman

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School-home partnerships: the missing piece in obesity prevention?, Anthony D. Okely and Megan Hammersley

Targeting Sedentary Behaviour at the Policy Level, Anthony D. Okely, Mark S. Tremblay, Megan Hammersley, and Salome Aubert

Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep: movement behaviours in early life, Anthony D. Okely, Mark S. Tremblay, John J. Reilly, Catherine E. Draper, and Fiona Bull

"Because That's the Culture": Providers' Perspectives on the Mental Health of Latino Immigrant Youth, Katarzyna J. Olcon and Lauren E. Gulbas

Recruitment and retention of Latinos in social work education: Building on students' community cultural wealth, Katarzyna J. Olcon, Marcia Pantell, and Andrew C. Sund

Temperament, parental personality and parenting stress in relation to socio-emotional development at 51 months, Rosa Maria Ruiz Ortiz and Jacqueline Barnes

Considering the Cultural Strengths of Older First Generation University Students: An Australian Perspective, Sarah Elizabeth O'Shea

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Getting through the day and still having a smile on my face! How do students define success in the university learning environment?, Sarah Elizabeth O'Shea and Janine Delahunty

Effects of physical activity and breaks on mathematics engagement in adolescents, Katherine B. Owen, Philip Parker, Thomas E. Astell-Burt, and Chris Lonsdale

Predicting vection and visually induced motion sickness based on spontaneous postural activity, Stephen Palmisano, Benjamin Arcioni, and Paul J. Stapley

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The search for instantaneous vection: An oscillating visual prime reduces vection onset latency, Stephen Palmisano and B Riecke

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Biophysically based method to deconvolve spatiotemporal neurovascular signals from fMRI data, J Pang, K M. Aquino, Peter Robinson, T C. Lacy, and Mark M. Schira

Evaluation of an intervention to reduce adolescent sitting time during the school day: The 'Stand Up for Health' randomised controlled trial, Anne-Maree Parrish, Stewart Trost, Steven J. Howard, Marijka Batterham, Dylan P. Cliff, Jo Salmon, and Anthony D. Okely

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Opioid use and harms associated with a sustained-release tapentadol formulation: a postmarketing study protocol, Amy Peacock, Briony K. Larance, Michael P. Farrell, Rose Cairns, Nicholas A. Buckley, and Louisa Degenhardt

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What is the impact of professional learning on physical activity interventions among preschool children? A systematic review, Michele Peden, Anthony D. Okely, Michelle J. Eady, and Rachel A. Jones

Portrayals of the tiny house in electronic media: challenging or reproducing the Australian dream home, Hilton Penfold, Gordon R. Waitt, and Pauline M. McGuirk

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Environment perception and leisure-time physical activity in Portuguese high school students, Rita Pereira, Rute Santos, Susana Povoas, and Pedro Silva

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Community mobilization to modify harmful gender norms and reduce HIV risk: results from a community cluster randomized trial in South Africa, Audrey Pettifor, Sheri Lippman, Ann Gottert, Chirayath Suchindran, Amanda Selin, Dean Peacock, Suzanne Maman, Dumisani Rebombo, Rhian Twine, Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive, Stephen Tollman, Kathleen Kahn, and Catherine L. Mac Phail

Seeing the trees for the (urban) forest: more-than-human geographies and urban greening, Catherine Phillips and Jennifer M. Atchison

Keeping cool: practicing domestic refrigeration and environmental responsibility, Catherine Phillips and Gordon R. Waitt

Top-down and bottom-up: The role of social information processing and mindfulness as predictors in maternal-infant interaction, Judith A. Pickard, Michelle L. Townsend, Peter Caputi, and Brin F. S Grenyer

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Finding their Voice: Singing and Teaching with Refugees in Australia, Skye Playsted

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Refugee background students transitioning into higher education: Navigating complex spaces, Skye Playsted

Co-thought gestures in children's mental problem solving: Prevalence and effects on subsequent performance, Wim T. J. L Pouw, Tamara Van Gog, Rolf A. Zwaan, Shirley Agostinho, and Fred Paas

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Does gesture strengthen sensorimotor knowledge of objects? The case of the size-weight illusion, Wim T. J. L Pouw, Stephanie Wassenburg, Autumn Hostetter, Bjorn de Koning, and Fred Paas

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Effects of a Short-Term Recreational Team Handball-Based Programme on Physical Fitness and Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health of 33-55-Year-Old Men: A Pilot Study, Susana Povoas, Carlo Castagna, Carlos Resende, Eduardo Coelho, Pedro Silva, Rute Santos, Rita Pereira, and Peter Krustrup

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Role of sleep duration and sleep-related problems in the metabolic syndrome among children and adolescents, Leonardo Pulido-Arjona, Jorge Enrique Correa-Bautista, Cesar A. Agostinis-Sobrinho, Jorge Mota, Rute Santos, Maria Correa-Rodriguez, Antonio Garcia-Hermoso, and Robinson Ramirez-Velez

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Interpersonal problems amongst mental health carers: a qualitative study, Elly L. Quinlan, Frank P. Deane, and Trevor P. Crowe

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Pilot of an acceptance and commitment therapy and schema group intervention for mental health carer's interpersonal problems, Elly L. Quinlan, Frank P. Deane, and Trevor P. Crowe

Do attachment anxiety and hostility mediate the relationship between experiential avoidance and interpersonal problems in mental health carers?, Elly L. Quinlan, Frank P. Deane, Trevor P. Crowe, and Peter Caputi

Training self-assessment and task-selection skills to foster self-regulated learning: Do trained skills transfer across domains?, Steven F. Raaijmakers, Martine Baars, Fred Paas, Jeroen J. G van Merrienboer, and Tamara Van Gog

Healthy food procurement and nutrition standards in public facilities: Evidence synthesis and consensus policy recommendations, Kim Raine, Kayla Atkey, Dana Olstad, Alexa Ferdinands, Dominique Beaulieu, Susan Buhler, Norm Campbell, Brian Cook, Mary LAbbe, Ashley Lederer, David Mowat, Joshna Maharaj, Candace Nykiforuk, Jacob Shelley, and Jacqueline M. Street

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‘It’s because I like things… it’s a status and he buys me airtime’: exploring the role of transactional sex in young women’s consumption patterns in rural South Africa (secondary findings from HPTN 068), Meghna Ranganathan, Lori Heise, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Heidi Stockl, Richard J. Silverwood, Kathleen Kahn, Amanda Selin, F Gomez-Olive, Charlotte Watts, and Audrey Pettifor

Australian students going to the Pacific Islands: International social work placements and learning across Oceania, Jioji Ravulo

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Connecting and collaborating across Oceania and its diaspora: A shared approach to meaningful development and engagement, Jioji Ravulo

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Pacific Islands Field Education (PIFE): 2017 Report, Jioji Ravulo

Risk and protective factors for Pacific communities around accessing and aspiring towards further education and training in Australia, Jioji J. Ravulo

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The wildfire within: Gender, leadership and wildland fire culture, Rachel Reimer and Christine Eriksen

Sole Mothers in the Workforce: A Systematic Review and Agenda for Future Work-Family Research, Laura Robinson, Christopher A. Magee, and Peter Caputi

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Acute EEG Patterns Associated With Transient Ischemic Attack, Jeffrey M. Rogers, Jacob Bechara, Sandy Middleton, and Stuart J. Johnstone

Systematic Review of Suicidal Behaviour in Individuals Who Have Attended Substance Abuse Treatment, Helena Rontziokos and Frank P. Deane

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Body Mass Index Categories and Attained Height in Portuguese Adults, Rafaela Rosario, Renata Barros, Patricia Padrao, Rute Santos, Vitor Teixeira, Oscar Lopes, Nelson Andrade, Andre Moreira, and Pedro Moreira

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Fruit, vegetable consumption and blood pressure in healthy adolescents: A longitudinal analysis from the LabMed study, Rafaela Rosario, Rute Santos, Luis Carlos Oliveira Lopes, Cesar A. Agostinis-Sobrinho, Carla Moreira, Jorge Mota, Susana Povoas, Andreia Oliveira, Patricia Padrao, Pedro Moreira, and Sandra Abreu

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Executive function associated with sexual risk in young South African women: Findings from the HPTN 068 cohort, Molly Rosenberg, Audrey Pettifor, Mihaela Duta, Nele Demeyere, Ryan Wagner, Amanda Selin, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Oliver Laeyendecker, James Hughes, Alan Stein, Stephen Tollman, and Kathleen Kahn

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Evidence for sample selection effect and Hawthorne effect in behavioural HIV prevention trial among young women in a rural South African community, Molly Rosenberg, Audrey Pettifor, Rhian Twine, James Hughes, F Gomez-Olive, Ryan Wagner, Afolabi Sulaimon, Stephen Tollman, Amanda Selin, Catherine L. Mac Phail, and Kathleen Kahn

On the fringe of regeneration: what role for greenfield development and innovative urban futures?, Kristian J. Ruming, Kathy Mee, Pauline M. McGuirk, and Jill Sweeney

Shopping Centre-led regeneration: Middle-ring town centres and suburban regeneration, Kristian J. Ruming, Kathy Mee, Pauline M. McGuirk, and Jill Sweeney

Comparison of radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure levels in different everyday microenvironments in an international context, Sanjay Sagar, Seid Adem, Benjamin Struchen, Sarah P. Loughran, Michael Brunjes, Lisa Arangua, Mohamed Dalvie, Rodney J. Croft, Michael Jerrett, Joel Moskowitz, Tony Kuo, and Martin Roosli

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Gender differences in the relationship of weight-based stigmatisation with motivation to exercise and physical activity in overweight individuals, Krystal Sattler, Frank P. Deane, Linda C. Tapsell, and Peter James Kelly

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Development, implementation and evaluation of Australia's first national continuing medical education program for the timely diagnosis and management of dementia in general practice, Heike Schutze, Allan Shell, and Henry Brodaty

Re-thinking the health benefits of outstations in remote Indigenous Australia, Kate Senior, Richard D. Chenhall, Julie Hall, and Daphne Daniels

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'Our Lives' and 'Life Happens', from stigma to empathy in young people's depictions of sexual health and relationships, Kate Senior, Laura Grozdanovski, Richard D. Chenhall, and Stephen Minton

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Vection Is Enhanced by Increased Exposure to Optic Flow, Takeharu Seno, Kayoko Murata, Yoshitaka Fujii, Hidetoshi Kanaya, Masaki Ogawa, Kousuke Tokunaga, and Stephen Palmisano

Unmet need for professional mental health care among adolescents with high psychological distress, Rachel Sheppard, Frank P. Deane, and Joseph Ciarrochi

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"Fitting Into The Teaching Profession": Supervising Teachers' Judgements During The Practicum, Lynn D. Sheridan and Sharon K. Tindall-Ford

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Fostering Effective Early Learning (FEEL) Study: Final Report, Iram Siraj, Edward Melhuish, Steven J. Howard, Cathrine Marguerite Neilsen-Hewett, Denise Kingston, Marc de Rosnay, Elisabeth Duursma, Xiaoqi Feng, and Betty Luu

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Property speculation, global capital, urban planning and financialisation: Sydney Boom, Sydney Bust redux, Alistair Sisson, Dallas Rogers, and Christopher R. Gibson

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HIV-1 diversity among young women in rural South Africa: HPTN 068, Mariya Sivay, Sarah Hudelson, Jing Wang, Yaw Agyei, Erica Hamilton, Amanda Selin, Ann Dennis, Kathleen Kahn, Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive, Catherine L. Mac Phail, James Hughes, Audrey Pettifor, Susan Eshleman, and Mary Grabowski

Mining, masculinity, and morality: Understanding the Australian national imaginary through iconic labor, Nick Skilton

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Employability in a Global Context: Evolving Policy and Practice in Employability, Work Integrated Learning, and Career Development Learning, Martin Smith, Kenton Bell, Dawn Bennett, and Alan McAlpine

Psychotomimetic and Cognitive Effects of Cannabis Use in the General Population, Nadia Solowij

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Therapeutic Effects of Prolonged Cannabidiol Treatment on Psychological Symptoms and Cognitive Function in Regular Cannabis Users: A Pragmatic Open-Label Clinical Trial, Nadia Solowij, Samantha J. Broyd, Camilla Beale, Julie-Anne Prick, Lisa-Marie Greenwood, Hendrika H. van Hell, Chao Suo, Peter Galettis, Nagesh B. Pai, Shanlin Fu, Rodney J. Croft, Jennifer H. Martin, and Murat Yucel

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Second-Hand Exposure of Staff Administering Vaporised Cannabinoid Products to Patients in a Hospital Setting, Nadia Solowij, Peter Galettis, Samantha J. Broyd, Peter de Krey, and Jennifer H. Martin

The psychology of elite cycling: a systematic review, David Spindler, Mark S. Allen, Stewart A. Vella, and Christian F. Swann

Reply to "is it significant? Is it relevant?", Mark Stecker, Patrizio Pasqualetti, Robert J. Barry, Z J. Daskalakis, Hartwig Siebner, and Ulf Ziemann

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Does Partner Selection Mediate the Relationship Between School Attendance and HIV/Herpes Simplex Virus-2 Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa: An Analysis of HIV Prevention Trials Network 068 Data, Marie Stoner, Jessie Edwards, William Miller, Allison Aiello, Carolyn Halpern, Aimee Julien, Katherine B. Rucinski, Amanda Selin, Rhian Twine, James Hughes, Jing Wang, Yaw Agyei, Francesc Xavier Gomez-Olive, Ryan Wagner, Oliver Laeyendecker, Catherine L. Mac Phail, Kathleen Kahn, and Audrey Pettifor

Living on the edge: Juvenile justice work as a form of edgework, Brian Stout, Ann Dadich, Hassan Hosseinzadeh, and James Herbert

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Supporting youth wellbeing with a focus on eating well and being active: views from an Aboriginal community deliberative forum, Jacqueline M. Street, Heather Cox, Edilene Lopes, Jessie Motlik, and Lisa Hanson

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Support to enhance level of implementation in physical activity interventions: An observational study, Karel Strooband, Rebecca M. Stanley, Anthony D. Okely, and Rachel A. Jones

A systematic review of school-based interventions targeting social communication behaviors for students with autism, Bronwyn Sutton, Amanda A. Webster, and M Westerveld

A Review of Scientific Progress in Flow in Sport and Exercise: Normal Science, Crisis, and a Progressive Shift, Christian F. Swann, David Piggott, Matthew Schweickle, and Stewart A. Vella

Do we need to reconsider best practice in goal setting for physical activity promotion?, Christian F. Swann and Simon Rosenbaum

Youth sport as a context for supporting mental health: Adolescent male perspectives, Christian F. Swann, Joanne Telenta, Georgia Draper, Sarah Liddle, Andrea Fogarty, Diarmuid Hurley, and Stewart A. Vella

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Assembling placemaking: making and remaking place in a regenerating city, Jill Sweeney, Kathy Mee, Pauline M. McGuirk, and Kristian J. Ruming

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Embodied uncertainty: living with complexity and natural hazards, Victoria Sword-Daniels, Christine Eriksen, Emma E. Hudson-Doyle, Ryan Alaniz, Carolina Adler, Todd Schenk, and Suzanne Vallance

A randomized trial assessing the effects of health claims on choice of foods in the presence of front-of-pack labels, Zenobia Talati, Richard Norman, Bridget Kelly, Helen Dixon, Bruce Neal, Caroline Miller, and Simone Pettigrew

Defining adherence: making sense of physical activity tracker data, Lie Ming Tang, Jochen Meyer, Daniel A. Epstein, Kevin Bragg, Lina Engelen, Adrian E. Bauman, and Judy Kay

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What's on YouTube? A Case Study on Food and Beverage Advertising in Videos Targeted at Children on Social Media, Leeann Tan, See Hoe Ng, Azahadi Omar, and Tilakavati Karupaiah

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Research ethics, informed consent and the disempowerment of First Nation peoples, Juan M. Tauri

Feasibility of Using Short Message Service (SMS) to Collect Outcome Data in an Australian Residential Alcohol and Drug Treatment Service, Hannah Taylor, Frank P. Deane, and Russell J. Blackman

Embodied encounters with more-than-human nature in health and physical education, Nicole Taylor, Jan Wright, and Gabrielle H. O'Flynn

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Food insecurity among older aboriginal and torres strait islanders, Jeromey Temple and Joanna Russell

Human mobility and environmental change: a survey of perceptions and policy direction, Fanny Thornton, Karen Elizabeth McNamara, Carol Farbotko, Olivia V. Dun, Hedda Ransan-Cooper, Emilie Chevalier, and Purevdulam Lkhagvasuren

New patterns of ethnic diversity: exploring the residential geographies of mixed-ethnicity individuals in Sydney, Australia, Alexander Tindale

The diverse geographies of mixed-ethnicity couples, Alexander Tindale and Natascha Klocker

Black Box Parenting Program for Substance-Abusing Fathers: A Feasibility Study, Marianne Torres, Frank P. Deane, Rebecca W. Sng, and Elly L. Quinlan

Confirmatory factor analysis of the irrational Performance Beliefs Inventory (iPBI) in a sample of amateur and semi-professional athletes, Martin Turner and Mark S. Allen

The Development and Initial Validation of the Irrational Performance Beliefs Inventory (iPBI), Martin Turner, Mark S. Allen, Matthew Slater, James Barker, Charlotte Woodcock, Chris Harwood, and Ken McFayden

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What do your earliest childhood memories say about you?, Penny Van Bergen, Amy L. Bird, and Rebecca Andrews

Evaluating retrieval practice in a MOOC how writing and reading summaries of videos affects student learning, Tim van der Zee, Dan Davis, Nadira Saab, Bas Giesbers, Jasper Ginn, Frans van der Sluis, Fred Paas, and Wilfried Admiraal

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Junk food marketing on instagram: Content analysis, Amy Vassallo, Bridget Kelly, Lelin Zhang, Zhiyong Wang, Sarah Young, and Becky Freeman

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Gross motor skills in toddlers: Prevalence and socio-demographic differences, Sanne L.C Veldman, Rachel A. Jones, Rute Santos, Eduarda Manuela De Sousa Rodrigues de Sa, and Anthony D. Okely