The University of Newcastle, Researcher report.

Researcher: Conjoint Professor Graham Vimpani
School: School of Medicine and Public Health
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Funded Projects

Please note, only grants administered through the University of Newcastle Research Office are recorded here. For a more complete picture of the researcher's grant history a Personal URL may be supplied, above.

Research Team Initial Year Duration (Years) Funding Body/Client Award Type Title of Project Collaborating Partners Total Cash $ Total Inkind $
Conjoint Professor Graham Vimpani 2002 2 Financial Markets Foundation for Children Project Grant Implementing a randomised controlled trial of a home visiting parenting support and training program for opiate dependent pregnant women: Phase 1   62000  
Conjoint Professor Graham Vimpani;Laureate Professor Robert Sanson-Fisher 1991 1 National Health & Medical Research Council Special Investigator Award (Defunct) Periodial Health Checks and Child Health Screening   35000  

Student Completions

NB - the completions shown here are only those for the University of Newcastle obtained since 2001.

Program Year Research Topic
PhD (Paediatrics) 2008 The Assessment and Support of New Fathers

Research Publications

Please note, the publications listed here:
(1) relate to the researcher's position at the University of Newcastle only
(2) are for selected categories of publications, and
(3) relate to publication year 1998, onwards.
For a more complete picture of the researcher's publication history a Personal URL may be supplied at the top of this page.

Journal Article

Fletcher Richard, Vimpani Graham Verum, Russell G, Sibbritt David William, ’Psychosocial assessment of expectant fathers’, Archives of Womens Mental Health, 11 27-32 (2008) [C1]

Fletcher Richard, Vimpani Graham Verum, Russell G, Keatinge Diana Rosemary, ’The evaluation of tailored and web-based information for new fathers’, Child Care Health and Development, 34 439-446 (2008) [C1]

Senarath Upul, Fernando D N, Vimpani Graham Verum, Rodrigo I, ’Factors associated with maternal knowledge of newborn care among hospital-delivered mothers in Sri Lanka’, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 101 823-830 (2007) [C1]

Tong S, Baghurst P, Vimpani Graham Verum, McMichael A, ’Socioeconomic Position, Maternal IQ, Home Environment, and Cognitive Development’, Journal of Pediatrics, 151 284-288 (2007) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Pragmatism and idealism in community child health’, Journal of Paediatrics and child health, 42 306-308 (2006) [C2]

Patton George C, Goldfield Sharon R, Pieris-Caldwell Indrani, Bryant Meredith, Vimpani Graham Verum, ’A picture of Australia's children (Editorial)’, Medical Journal of Australia, 182 437-438 (2005) [C3]

Patton G C, Goldfeld S R, Pieris-Calclwell I, Bryant M, Vimpani Graham Verum, ’A picture of Australia's children - (Reply)’, Medical Journal of Australia, 183 223-224 (2005) [C3]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Getting the mix right: family, community and social policy interventions to improve outcomes for young people at risk of substance misuse’, Drug and Alcohol Review, 24 111-125 (2005) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Why widening socioeconomic inequality should concern us all’, NCOSS News, 32 7, 17 (2005) [C2]

Gulson Brian L, Mizon Karen J, Davis J, Palmer Jacqueline M, Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Identification of Sources of Lead in Children in a Primary Zinc-Lead Smelter Environment’, Environmental Health Perspectives, 112 52-60 (2004) [C1]

Henry Richard Leigh, Gibson Peter Gerard, Vimpani Graham Verum, Francis Jeryl Lynn, Hazell Juliana, ’Randomized Controlled Trial of a Teacher-Led Asthma Education Program’, Pediatric Pulmonology, 38 434-442 (2004) [C1]

Tarren-Sweeney Michael John, Hazell Philip, Callan Ken, Vimpani Graham Verum, Keatinge Diana Rosemary, ’Parent-nominated priorities for delivery of educational services to children with disruptive behavior’, Journal of International Special Needs Education, 6 21-27 (2003) [C2]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Australian Institute of Family Studies’, Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, 1 1-50 (2002) [C3]

Hazell Philip, Tarren-Sweeney Michael John, Vimpani Graham Verum, Keatinge D, Callan K, ’Children with disruptive behaviours I: Service utilization’, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 38 27-31 (2002) [C1]

Hazell Philip, Tarren-Sweeney Michael John, Vimpani Graham Verum, Keatinge D, Callan K, ’Children with disruptive behaviours II: Clinical and community service needs’, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 38 32-40 (2002) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Sure Start: reflections from Down Under’, Child: Care, Health and Development, 28(4) 281-287 (2002) [C1]

Tarren-Sweeney Michael John, Hazell Philip, Vimpani Graham Verum, Keatinge Diana Rosemary, Callan K, ’The service needs of families caring for preschool-aged children with disruptive behaviours’, Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 27(1) 39-45 (2002) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Child Health and Wellbeing The Big Picture’, Every Child, 7 2-3 (2001) [C3]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’The role of social cohesiveness in promoting optimum child development’, Youth Suicide Prevention Bulletin No 5, 5 20-24 (2001) [C3]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Child Development and the Civil Society - Does Social Capital Matter?’, Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 21 44-47 (2000) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Editorial Comment - Home visiting for Vulnerable Infants in Australia’, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 36 537-539 (2000) [C4]

Keatinge Diana Rosemary, Tarren-Sweeney Michael John, Vimpani Graham Verum, Hazell Philip, Callan Ken, ’Identifying service needs of children with disruptive behavior problems using a Nominal Group Technique’, Nursing and Health sciences, 2 179-189 (2000) [C1]

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’The Myth of the First Three Years’, Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 36 199-201 (2000) [C4]

Chapter in Book

Vimpani Graham Verum, Patton G, Hayes A, ’The relevance of child and adolescent development for outcomes in education, health and life success’, Children's Health and Development: New research directions for Australia, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australia, 14-37 (2002) [B2]

Conference Publication

Vimpani Graham Verum, ’Promoting full citizenship through investment in child health and wellbeing’, World Education Forum SA International Conference, Adelaide, SA (2008) [E3]

Skills

Key Words

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