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Research Biography

Deb is an associate professor in sport sociology and teaches in the Bachelor of Sport and Activte Recreation. Her research interests are sport, integrity, masculinity and retirement, particularly in Australian football.  She is the Teaching Program Director of the Active Communities and Social Impact teaching program in the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work. 

Higher Degree Research Supervision

Current

Associate Supervisor: Australian Teachers' Understanding of Whiteness (1), Relative Energy Deficienty in Elite Women's Football (1), Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes (1)

Research Interests

My research interests include:

  • The social construction of masculinity
  • Men's Health
  • Australian Rules football
  • Sports Retirement
  • Sport and Physical Activity
  • Sport and Nutrition
  • Masculinity
  • Sports injury
  • Health promotion
  • Gender roles
  • Physical activity
  • Integrity of Sport

Completed Supervisions

Associate Supervisor: Women, Consent and Australian Male Footballers (1), Safer Sex and the Theory of Planned Behaviour (1)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Life After Sport: the Social Construction of Masculinity Following A Career in Elite Australian Rules Football, Flinders University

20082011

Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement) , University of South Australia

2007

Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement), University of South Australia

20042006

Supervision

  • Registered

Research Areas

  • Education
  • Public health
  • Sociology

Supervisory Interests

  • Masculinity
  • Men's health
  • Sports nutrition
  • Gender roles
  • Sports retirement
  • Sports injury
  • Health promotion
  • Australian football
  • Physical activity
  • Sports
  • Athlete Welfare
  • Sport Sociology

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