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DR LISA GIBBS



Contact Details

Organization: Population Health
Position: SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW:CMNTY PTNRSHPS & HLTH EQTY
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctorate in Public Health Deakin University 31-Dec-2004
Bachelor of Science with Honours University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1988

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Refugee Youth, Social Inclusion and Health Principal Supervisor NHMRC Scholarships 01/01/2009
Refugee Youth, Social Inclusion and Health Principal Supervisor SIDNEY MYER FUND Sidney Myer Health Scholarship 01/01/2009
Community connections: How can technology promote community social inclusion? Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH Research Projects 30/06/2009

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
STEPHANIE ALEXANDER KITCHEN GARDEN EVALUATION Chief Investigator STEPHANIE ALEXANDER KITCHEN GARDEN FOUNDATION 05/10/2007
FUN 'N HEALTHY IN MORELAND!: SUBCONTRACT TO MORELAND COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE (MCHS) Chief Investigator MORELAND COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE 08/08/2008
EVALUATION OF UCAN2, AN INITIATIVE OF FOUNDATION HOUSE FOR SURVIVORS OF TORTURE Chief Investigator FOUNDATION HOUSE 01/09/2008
STUDY OF FIRE AFFECTED COMMUNITY FIREGUARD GROUPS Chief Investigator COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY 30/06/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • A cross cultural examination of barriers to social inclusion for children: A qualitative study using child centred methods
    Year: 2008
    Journal: International Journal of Mental Health Promotion
    Volume: 10
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 41-51
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  • Are the potential benefits of a community based participatory approach to public health research worth the potential costs?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Just Policy
    Volume: 47
    Issue: March
    Page numbers: 54-59
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  • Men and chronic arthritis: Does age make men more likely to use self-management services?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Generations
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 32
    Page numbers: 78-81
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Major Reference Works

  • International Encyclopedia of Public Health:Cultural Competence in Public Health
    Year: 2008
    Reference Work Title: International Encyclopedia of Public Health
    Publisher: Elsevier(Amsterdam)
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Generating best evidence from qualitative research: The role of data analysis
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 545-550
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  • Identifying work as a barrier to men's access to arthritis self management programs
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Men's Health
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 143-155
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  • Parent proxy and child self-reported health-related quality of life: Using cognitive methods to explain the discordance
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Quality of Life Research
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 863-871
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  • Some do's, don'ts and metaphors for the researcher interested in qualitative research methods
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australasian Epidemiologist
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 26-8
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  • The essential role of social theory in qualitative public health research
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 438-443
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  • What have sampling and data collection got to do with good qualitative research?
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 540-544
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Applications of masculinity theories in a chronic illness context


    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Men's Health
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 287-300
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  • Understanding parental motivators and barriers to uptake of child poison safety strategies: a qualitative study.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Injury Prevention
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 373-377
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  • What about the Men? Gender differences in utilisation of chronic illness self management services.
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australian Journal of Primary Health
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 63-71
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Reaching out to men: a social marketing approach
    Year: 2004
    Book: Hands on Health Promotion
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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