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DR SHELLEY MALLETT



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Organization: Population Health
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts La Trobe University 31-Dec-1990
Bachelor of Applied Science Lincoln 31-Dec-1981
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University 31-Dec-1997

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
Intervening early: young people, families and community Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION Senior/Public Health Research Fellowships 01/03/2005
Understanding women's experiences of unplanned pregnancy and abortion Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/01/2006
MAKING IT REAL: RELEVANT SEXUAL HEALTH COMMUNICATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Chief Investigator DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES Victorian Department of Human Services Public Health Research Projects 01/05/2007
Healthier and sustainable futures for disadvantaged young people Chief Investigator MELBOURNE CITY MISSION,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) 01/07/2008

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 2009

Journal Articles

  • Considering abortion: a 12 month audit of records of women contacting a Pregnancy Advisory Service
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 190
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 69-72
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Reports

  • Understanding Women’s Experiences of Unplanned Pregnancy and Abortion, Final Report


    Year: 2009
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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  • Understanding women's experiences of unplanned pregnancy and abortion
    Year: 2009
    Publisher: University of Melbourne(Parkville)
    Authors:

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Drug Use Among Homeless Young People in Los Angeles and Melbourne
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Adolescent Health
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 296-305
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Reports

  • Making it Real: Sexual Health Communication for Young People Living with Disadvantage
    Year: 2008
    Customer: 1
    Report No:: 1
    Publisher: University of Melbourne(Parkville)
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Duty of care: researching with vulnerable young people
    Year: 2007
    Book: Researching the margins: strategies for ethical and rigorous research with marginalised communities
    Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Journal Articles

  • AIDS risk behaviours among American and Australian homeless young people
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Social Issues
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 543-566
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  • Changes over time among homeless young people in drug dependency, mental illness and their co-morbidity
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychology, Health & Medicine
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 70-80
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  • Newly homeless youth typically return
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Adolescent Health
    Volume: 40
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 574-576
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • An unexpected trajectory: Young people, homelessness and drugs
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Parity
    Volume: 19
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 26-27
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  • Cross-national variations in behavioural profiles among homeless youth
    Year: 2006
    Journal: American Journal of Community Psychology
    Volume: 37
    Page numbers: 63-76
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  • Giving up on drugs: homeless young people and self-reported problematic drug use
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Contemporary Drug Problems
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 63-98
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  • Why do homeless young people leave home?
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 281-285
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Reports

  • Moving Out Moving ON: Young people's pathways in and through homelessness
    Year: 2006
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • On the streets: The sexual health of homeless young people


    Year: 2005
    Book: Sexual Health: An Australian Perspective
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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Journal Articles

  • Asking the hard questions on homeless young people: An Interview with Shelley Mallett and Deborah Keys


    Year: 2005
    Journal: Parity
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 21-23
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  • The effects of peer-group network properties on drug use among homeless youth


    Year: 2005
    Journal: American Behavioral Scientist
    Volume: 48
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1102-1123
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  • Predictors of close family relationships over one year among homeless young people
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Adolescence
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 275
    Page numbers: 263
    Publisher: Academic Press(London)
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  • Young people, drug use and family conflict: Pathways into homelessness
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Adolescence
    Volume: 28
    Page numbers: 185-199
    Publisher: Academic Press(London)
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Reports

  • 674: A pocket guide to keeping well on the street
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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  • Getting out: Young people's true stories
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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  • Making a place belong: Homeless young people, support, accommodation and exclusion
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Practicing homelessness: a typology approach to young people's daily routines.
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of Adolescence
    Volume: 27
    Page numbers: 337-349
    Publisher: Academic Press(London)
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  • Understanding home: a critical review of the literature.
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Sociological Review
    Volume: 52
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 62-89
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Reports

  • Homeless young people's views on service provision.
    Year: 2004
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2003

Books

  • Conceiving Cultures: Reproducing People and Place on Nuakata, Papua New Guinea
    Year: 2003
    Publisher: The University of Michigan Press(Wisconsin)
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Journal Articles

  • Homeless young people are a vulnerable group for Hepatitis C
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 27
    Page numbers: 464
    Publisher: Public Health Association of Australia(Curtin)
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  • Involuntary sex experienced by homeless young people: a public health problem
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Psychological Reports
    Volume: 93
    Page numbers: 1195-1196
    Publisher: Psychological Reports(Massachusetts)
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  • Living well? Homeless young people in Melbourne
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Parity
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 13-15
    Publisher: Council to Homeless Persons(Melbourne)
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  • Violence and homelessness in young people
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Parity
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 15-17
    Publisher: Council to Homeless Persons(Melbourne)
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Reports

  • Disrupting stereotypes: Young people, drug use and homelessness
    Year: 2003
    Publisher: Key Centre for Women's Health in Society(Melbourne)
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  • Supported accomodation and homeless young people in Melbourne.
    Year: 2003
    Publisher: The University of Melbourne(Parkville)
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Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • Colonial Impregnations: Reconceiving birth on Nuakata, PNG.
    Year: 2002
    Book: Birthing in the Pacific: beyond tradition and modernity
    Publisher: University of Hawaii Press(Hawaii)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Providing services to homeless young people in Melbourne
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Youth Studies Australia
    Volume: 20
    Page numbers: 26-33
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