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Research Biography
Katy is a social scientist with a background in psychology and public health. She has also worked on research projects in the areas of politics and public policy. Katy has previously worked in research and lecturing roles in public health and as an evaluation consultant in the health and community sectors. Currently, she works as Research Fellow and Project Manager for the Decolonising practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Heath Care project (NHMRC funded). Katy has an overriding research interest in examining the social determinants of health and health inequities. Within this, her research interests lay in the areas of gender and women's health, social determinants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and neighbourhood and place as social determinants of health. Katy applies both qualitative and quantitative methods in her research. She is experienced in multi-disciplinary research and working with partners from outside the research sector.
Research Interests
Katy's research relates to:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Housing, employment, neighbourhoods and health
- Women's unpaid domestic and caring work, social participation and health
- Evaluation research
Katy's previous research has included projects related to:
- Locational disadvantage, social capital and health
- Location, social capital and health inequities: An indigenous perspective
- Gender analysis for policy development in an Australian context
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Flinders University
Award Date: 30 Jun 2009
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The benefits of a life-first employment program for Indigenous Australian families: Implications for ‘Closing the Gap’
Brown, L., Osborne, K., Walker, R., Moskos, M., Isherwood, L., Patel, K., Baum, F. & King, D., 2017, In: Journal of Social Inclusion. 8, 1, p. 78-95 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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‘They really get you motivated’: Experiences of a life-first employment programme from the perspective of long-term unemployed Australians
Walker, R., Brown, L., Moskos, M., Isherwood, L., Osborne, K., Patel, K. & King, D., 1 Jul 2016, In: Journal of Social Policy. 45, 3, p. 507-526 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Active ageing, employment and rural SA: a Health in All Policies project
Osborne, K., Newman, L., Ludford, I., Ramanathan, R., Williams, C., Foote, A. & Wildgoose, D., 2013.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Evaluation of a website that promotes social connectedness: Lessons for equitable e-health promotion
Osborne, K. & Patel, K., 2013, In: Australian Journal of Primary Health. 19, 4, p. 325-330 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
Active Ageing and Employment: Summary of the research evidence
Osborne, K. & Newman, L., Jul 2012, Flinders Universtiy. 6 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Activities
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Precarious housing, health and participation in social and economic life among unemployed South Australians
Katy Osborne (Speaker), Ruth Walker (Speaker), Kathy Arthurson (Speaker) & K Patel (Speaker)
18 Feb 2015 → 20 Feb 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation