With a background in nursing, education and health science, Sue works as a social researcher in the fields of sexuality and gender. She has a particular interest in culture change and the prevention of violence against women and has extensive experience working on prevention in diverse settings, including sport, education and workplaces. She is a principal investigator on an ARC Linkage Grant with the AFL and VicHealth to investigate the Respect and Responsibility Program as a workplace culture change strategy and on an ARC Discovery Project to study how parents and educators can contribute to raising children who can practice ethical relationships.
Experience
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2001–presentResearcher, La Trobe University, The Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society
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1999–2001Health Promotion, Women's Health in the South East, Melbourne
Education
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2007La Trobe University, PhD
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1986Monash University, M.Ed (incomoplete)
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1984Deakin University, Grad Dip. Women's Studies
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1966Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, General Nursing
Research Areas
- Sociology (1608)
- Public Health And Health Services (1117)
Honours
VicHealth Award for Knowledge and Understanding: Evaluation Study – Fair Game: Respect Matters (2009). Dena's Award for excellence in research (2012)
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