School of Psychology Staff Grants

This lists shows the grants received by our staff over the past five years.

Granting Agency	Project Title	Investigators	Duration	Amount
ARC	Collective Futures: The effects of beliefs about future states of society on the support for and enactment of social change	Dr Paul Bain	2009 -2011	$268,000
State Government of Western Australia; Industry Partners	Centre of Excellence for Climate Change and Forest and Woodland Health	Giles Hardy, Bernie Dell, Richard Hobbs, Tom Lyons, Sue Moore, Catherine Baudains, Treena Burgess, Mike Calver, Phil O'Brien, Barbara Bowen, Viki Cramer, John Bailey, Graham O'Hara, Tim Kurz, Renato Schibeci, Erik Veneklaas, Michael Renton, David Pannell, Andrea Gaynor and Helen Spafford-Jacob	2008-2013	$12,540,000 Including: $2,300,000 (State Government funding); $2,480,000 (Cash contribution from Industry Partners); $7,760,000 (in-kind Industry contribution)
Spencer Foundation	The Development of Simple Arithmetic and Mathematical Ability	Dr Natalie Jackson	2008-2009	$20,000
ARC	Constructing spatially sensitive anti-racism strategies for Australia. $188,680	Dunn, K., Pedersen, A., Forrest, J., Paradies, Y., Ip, D., & Babacan, H	2007-2010	$188,680
National Endowment for Financial Education (US)	APlus: Arizona Pathways to Life Success of University Students.	Professor Soyeon Shim, Professor Jing Xiao, Professor Bonnie Barber	2007-2009	US$207,018
Healthway	A peer-education model of holistic health promotion among West Africans	Professor Peter Drummond	2007	$77,000
DEST & AETC	Collaboration between Murdoch University , and the East Carnarvon Primary school and the Mungullah Aboriginal Community	Dr Corinne Reid & Dr Libby Lee	2007-2010	$235,186
NHMRC	Involvement of adrenergic receptors in neuropathic pain.	Professor Peter Drummond	2007-2009	$331,875
ARC	Bolstering committment to positive social change through group-based interaction	Professor Craig McGarty & Dr Tim Kurz	2007-2009	$229,000
ARC	The role of extracurricular activity participation in promoting healthy development of Australian youth	Professor Bonnie Barber & Professor Jacquelynne Eccles	2007-2009	$185,056
ARC	Dehumanisation: Understanding the attribution of lesser humanness to others	Dr Paul Bain & Dr Nick Haslam	2007-2010	$353,000
Healthway	Promoting Positive Relationships After Divorce and Separation.	Professor Bonnie Barber and Dr. Janet Fletcher	2006-2008	$358, 655
Health Department	A peer-education model of holistic health promotion among West Africans	Professor Peter Drummond	2006	$22,000
ARC	Maturation of the brain and the development of cognitive abilities	Corinne Reid, A/Prof Mike Anderson, Dr Alison Fox & Prof Dorothy Bishop	2006-2009	$480,000
Directorate of the Australian Defence Force Cadets	Development of Conflict Resolution Skills Training for Australian Defence Force Cadets	Dr Max Sully & Ms Melanie Freeman	2005-2006	$50,000
Patrec	Safety Culture in the Rail Industry	Dr Laurence Hartley & Melanie Freeman	2005	$24,000
Telstra	Improving the accuracy of ADHD diagnosis	Dr David Leach & Doug Brewer	2005	$36,000
Lotterywest	Domestic Violence: The world of the child	A/Prof M. Rapley, Dr P. Broderick & Prof T. Harris	2004-2005	$61,515
Mission Australia	Normative measurement of ADHD behaviours in adolescents.	Dr David Leach & Doug Brewer	2004	$10,000
Dept of Justice (WA)	Update Prison Officers Development and Appraisal System; development of a similar tool for Senior Officers and provide professional development in the use of these tools	Dr M. Sully & Melanie Freeman	2004	$65,808
ARC	Refugees and Discrimination: Exploring the Effects of Visible Difference on Employment Outcomes	Dr V. Colic-Peisker, Dr F. Tilbury & Dr N. Peters	2004-2007	$95,000
Australian Railroad Group	Evaluation of shiftwork rosters	A/Prof L. Hartley	2004	-
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs	Reducing the risk of early sex in single mother families	Professor Bonnie Barber	2003-2006	US$191, 995
Dept of Planning & Infrastructure	Review of DPIS's medical assessment of fitness to drive	A/Prof L.Hartley with ARRB	2003	$36,800
Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project Grant	Enhancing the content and experience of Interactive Children's Television	Prof. D. Varan, Dr A. Turk, M. Mhando & Dr P. Broderick	2003-2005	$420,919
Human Rights& Equal Opportunity Commission	Evaluation of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community Relations Strategy	A/Prof. M. Rapley & A/Prof I. Walker	2003	$29,000
Royal Australian Navy	Proposal for the development and delivery of an Acquaint Islamic Pilot course for deploying personnel in the Fleet Base West, Royal Australian Navy	Dr R. Strong & Dr A. Main	2003	$4950
Dept of Consumer Employment Protection	WA Fatigue management study of commercial drivers	A/Prof L.Hartley with ARRB	2002	$44,000
Dept of Premier & Cabinet	Provision of Services associated with anti racism strategies on behalf of the Office of Multicultural Interests	Dr I. Walker, Dr M. Rapley & Dr A. Pedersen	2002	$12,848
Disability Services Commission	Review of counselling services available to carers	Prof. T. Harris & Dr P. Broderick	2002-2003	$39,930