Professor Victor Minichiello
Pro Vice-Chancellor and Faculty Dean, Professor of Health, Faculty of The Professions, School of Health
Qualifications
BA(Hons), MA, MA, PhD
Contact
| Email: | dean-ehps@une.edu.au |
| Room: | FEHPS Building (E7) |
| Phone: | 02 6773 3862 (or +61 2 6773 3862 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 3284 |
Victor Minichiello, PhD, is Professor of Health and Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of the Faculty of The Professions at the University of New England.
Dr Minichiello received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Sociology at McGill University, a Master of Arts (Sociology) at McMaster University, a Master of Arts (with a focus on gerontology) at Northwestern University, and his PhD from the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. His academic interests include: public health issues, health promotion, health policy, sexual health, aged care, ageism and health seeking behaviour.
He is a health sociologist, a social gerontologist and a sexual health researcher who has published over 120 research articles in international medical, health and social sciences journals and written/edited ten books on ageing, HIV/AIDS and research methods.
Dr Minichiello is currently the Associate Editor of Educational Gerontology: An International Journal (housed at the University of Texas, USA) and was the former Editor of Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health (1994-98), and is on the editorial board of the Australasian Journal on Ageing, Australian Journal of Primary Health and Journal of Sociology.
Professor Minichiello is an Associate Health Researcher on a funded project by the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Infrastructure Grant at the Centre on Aging, University of Victoria (Canada), and a core research member of the ARC aging well network.
Currently editing a special issue on 'Revisiting Sexualities and Health' for Health Sociology Review and if you have a manuscript you would like to submit please contact me to further discuss.
Examples of some community work in terms of changing attitudes and informing public discussion include:
* ageism (Old timers, they're a changin' and Preparing for the seachange)
* men's health (Male Reproductive Health)
* rural health (Rural Health)
* sexual health ('Older people unaware of their HIV status', 'Over 50's-new AIDS risk group' and 'Seniors' attitudes toward sex')
Further details about his biographical profile can be obtained in Marquis Who's Who in the World, 1999 pp. 1094.
Areas of Teaching
Professor Minichiello's teaching interests include: research methods (both qualitative and quantitative research designs), gerontology, complementary therapies in the health care system, sexual health, health policy, the health care system, public health, health promotion and sociological aspects of health and illness.
He has successfully supervised higher degree research projects using surveys, quasi-experimental designs, qualitative in-depth interviews and focus groups on topics as varied as, for example:
- Exploring the links between SES and syphilis and the factors involved for rural clients accessing services for STI's in Northern NSW
- Parental portraits of suicide: Narrating the loss of a young adult child
- Professional and personal responses of paramedics exposed to child death
- Managing sexually transmissible infections in clinical practice: Evidence from New South Wales, Australia
- Access to sexual health services: Voices form Indigenous Australians
- The determinants of staff morale among registered nurses in a convenience sample of acute health care facilities
- Cystic Fibrosis: Shaping an information model to meet the needs of patients and carers
- The health impact of domestic violence in mid-aged Australian women
- Gender masculinity and homophobia among Australian men
- The experience of vunlnerability, connectivity and resilience in sex workers
- Mapping older people's life space: The dynamic forces shaping later life
- Understanding the views of Thailand community hospital directors in implementing the universal health coverage policy
- Retirees in the 21'st century: The experience of retirement in a time of change
- Discourses in sexual health consultations: Interactions between practitioners and patients
- The lives of elderly widowed women who live on the land
- Nurses' perceptions of the interactions with patients regarding sexual issues
- Quality of care for residents in aged care facilities: Development, evaluation and review of clinical indicators of care
- HIV/AIDS counselling and suicide discourse
- The meaning of the acoustic neuroma experience
- Change: Its effect on the life of middle aged women
- How do older incontinent patients manage incontinence in their later years of life?
- Autonomy and independence: Does it exist in nursing homes?
- From ambiguity to action: An insider's perspective on the role of the community nurse in Australia
- Why men still have unsafe sex
- Becoming homophobic: Aspects of the formation of modern male self
- Tai Chi and emotional expression for people living with HIV
- Homosexuality, ageing and social support
- Sexual harassment and Australian registered nurses
- Male sex workers: Safe sex interactions and social contexts
- Grief and the experience of living with a life threatening illness
- Sexually transmitted diseases: Knowledge, confidence in sexual situations and unsafe sex behaviour in two groups of University students
- Mother's connecting: Views from women giving birth
- The spiritual dimension of ageing
- Developing family resilience when one member has cancer
- Use of alternative medicine and western medicine by the Chinese community
- Constructing counselling awareness on sexuality
If you would like to discuss undertaking a higher research degree project with Professor Victor Minichiello, please do not hesitate to contact him.
Research interests
Dr Minichiello is currently working on the following research projects:
* A public health project funded by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation which firstly, describes the oral/dental needs of ethnic aged persons and secondly, evaluates the outcome of an intervention program in promoting dental/oral health in this population.
* A project funded by the National Health & Medical Research Council which examines the predictors of safe sex outcomes in the male-to-male commercial sex industry. A related project focuses on a cross-national study which describes the male sex work context in cities in Argentina and Australia.
* A project which explores how older people make sense of the experience of ageism.
* A project, conducted in collaboration with colleagues from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, which is surveying the labour force needs of the aged care sector of health professionals in Hong Kong.
* A project which examines why some general practitioners are more likely to adopt in their patient consultations public health approaches aimed at preventing sexually transmitted diseases.
* A project which maps out constructs of homophobia among male cultures funded by the Australian Research Council.
* A project which predicts the morale of nursing staff.
* A project which surveys the sexual experiences of older Australians using a representative sample.
* A project which examines the profile of people aged 50 and over who attend a public sexual health clinic.
Publications
Some of Professor Minichiello's most recent publications are listed below. Where possible links are provided for you to download either further information about the publication or the full text of an article.
Books
Minichiello, V., Kottler, J. Qualitative Journeys: Student and Mentor Experiences with Research, Sage, 2009.
Minichiello, V., Aroni, R., Hays, T. In-depth Interviewing, 3rd edition, Pearson/Prentie Hall, 2008.
Minichiello, V., Coulson, I. (eds), Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing. Allen and Unwin and Routledge, 2005.
Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004.
Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Sciences. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999.
Minichiello, V., Chappell, N., Kendig, H., Walker, A. (eds), Sociology of Aging: An International Perspective. International Sociological Association, 1996.
Minichiello, V., Aroni, R., Timewell E., Alexander, L. In-depth Interviewing: Principles, Techniques, Analysis. 2nd ed, Longman Cheshire, 1995.
Minichiello, V., Alexander, L., Jones, D. Gerontology: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Prentice Hall, 1992.
Timewell, E., Minichiello, V., Plummer, D. AIDS in Australia. Prentice Hall, 1992.
Chapters in Books (1995+)
Leary, D., Minichiello, V., 'Exploring the interpersonal relationships in street-based male sex work', In: Morrison, T. , Whitehead, B. (eds), Male Sex Work: A Business Doing Pleasure, The Haworth Press, New York, 2008: 75-110.
Minichiello, V., Harvey, G.P., Marino, R. 'The sexual intentions of male sex workers: An international study of escorts who advertise on the web', In: Letherby, G., Birch, P., Cain, M., Williams, K. (eds), Sex as Crime, London, Willan, 2008.
Minichiello, V., Harvey, G.P., 'Men as sex workers', In: Flood, M., Gardiner, J., Pease, B., Pringle, K. (eds), Routledge International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities, London: Routledge, 2007.
Minichiello, V. and Jamieson, M. 'Ageing', In: Beilharz, P., Hogan, T., (eds), Relocating Sociology: Places, Time and Divisions, Oxford University Press, 2006: 391-394.
Disogra, C., Marino, R., Minichiello, V., 'Self-reported use of health services, contact with police and views about sex work organizations among male sex workers', In: Parsons, J. (ed) Contemporary Research on Sex Work. The Haworth Press, New York, 2005: 181-196.
Minichiello, V., Somerville, M., McConaghy, C., McParlane, J., Scott, A. 'The challenges of ageism', In: Coulson, I., Minichiello V. (eds), Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing, Allen and Unwin and Routledge, 2005: 1-33.
Minichiello, V., Ackling, S., Bourne, C., Plummer, D. 'Sexuality, sexual intimacy and sexual health in later life', In: Coulson, I., Minichiello V. (eds), Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing, Allen and Unwin and Routledge, 2005: 78-104.
Harris, J., Hays, T., Kottler, J., Minichiello, V., Olohan, I., Wright, P. 'Vehicles to promote positive ageing: natural therapies, counselling, music and the creative arts', In: Coulson, I., Minichiello V. (eds), Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing, Allen and Unwin and Routledge, 2005: 215-240.
Minichiello, V., Coulson, I. 'The context of promoting positive ageing', In: Coulson, I., Minichiello V. (eds), Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing, Allen and Unwin and Routledge, 2005: xv-xx.
Axford, R. Minichiello, V., Cruickshank, M. McParlane, J., Irwin, L., Coulson, I. 'The relevance of research for practitioners', In: Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004: 1-32.
Andrews, I., Sullivan, G., Minichiello, V. 'The philosophical and theoretical context of qualitative research', In: Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004: 59-70.
Llewellyn, G., Sullivan, G., Minichiello, V. 'Sampling in qualitative research', In: Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004: 210-241.
Marino, R. , Minichiello, V., Browne, J. 'Reporting on events using diaries', In: Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004: 393-410.
Minichiello, V., Madison, J., Hays, T., Parmenter, G. 'Doing qualitative in-depth interviews', In: Minichiello, V., Sullivan, G., Greenwood, K., Axford, R. (eds), Handbook of Research Methods for Nursing and Health Science. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2004: 411-446.
Schofield, M., Minichiello, V., Mishra, G. et al. 'Nice girls aren't immune: sexually transmitted infections among young Australian women', In: C. Lee (ed), Women's Health, Sydney: Australian Academic Press, 2001:104–108.
Bowers, R. & Minichiello, V. 'A review of homosexuality: changes over time', In: C. Wood (ed), Sexual Positions: An Australian View. Melbourne, Hill of Content, 2001:130–228.
Ridge, D., Hu, A., Minichiello, V. 'Asian men on the scene: challenges to gay communities', In: G. Sullivan & P. Jackson (eds), Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives. Harrington Press, 1999:45–62
Axford, R., Minichiello, V., Coulson, I., O'Brien, A. 'Research in health', In: V. Minichiello, G. Sullivan, K. Greenwood & R. Axford (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Science. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999:1–14.
Llewellyn, G., Sullivan, G., Minichiello, V. 'Sampling in qualitative research', In: V. Minichiello, G. Sullivan, K. Greenwood & R. Axford (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Science. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999:173–230.
Minichiello, V., Fulton, G., Sullivan, G. 'Posing qualitative research questions', In: V. Minichiello, G. Sullivan, K. Greenwood & R. Axford (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Science. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999:35–56.
Mariño, R., Minichiello, V., Browne, J. 'Reporting of events using diaries', In: V. Minichiello, G. Sullivan, K. Greenwood & R. Axford (eds) Handbook of Research Methods in Health Science. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999:381-394.
Minichiello, V., Madison, J., Hays, T., Courtney, M., St-John, W. 'Qualitative interviews', In: V. Minichiello, G. Sullivan, K. Greenwood & R. Axford (eds), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Science. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999:395–418.
Fulton, G., Madden, M., Minichiello, V. 'The social construction of anticipatory grief: a review', In: G. Dickson, M. Leming, & A. Mermann (eds), Dying, Death and Bereavement. 4th ed, Dushkin/McGraw-Hill 1998:202–211.
Donovan, B., Minichiello, V., Hart, G. 'STDs in Australia', In: T. Brown, R. Chan, D. Mugrditchian, et al. (eds), STDs in Asia and the Pacific. Venereology Publishing Inc., East-West Centre, Hawaii, Thai International Red Cross,
1998:26–61.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., Waite, H., Deacon, S. 'Sexuality and older people: social issues', In: V. Minichiello,
N. Chappell, H. Kendig & A. Walker (eds), Sociology of Aging: International Perspectives. International Sociological Association, 1996:93–111.
Walker, A., Minichiello, V. 'Emerging issues in sociological thinking, research and teaching', In: V. Minichiello, N. Chappell, H. Kendig & A. Walker (eds), Sociology of Aging: International Perspectives. International Sociological Association, 1996:1–7.
Minichiello, V. 'Community care in Australia: economic policy dressed as social concern?' In: H. Gardner (ed), The Politics of Health, 2nd ed, Churchill Livingston, 1995:435–482.
Recent Journal Articles (1996+)
Khan, A., Plummer, D., Hussain, R., Minichiello, V. 'Does physician bias affect the quality of care they deliver? Evidence in the care of STI', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2008:84:150-151. (available online see www.sti.bmj.com Nov 1, 2007)
Khan, A., Plummer, D., Hussain, R., Minichiello, V. 'Preventing sexually transmissible infections in Australian general practice', International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2008:19:459-63.
Fisher, K., Hussain, R., Jamieson, M., Minichiello, V., 'Syphilis and disadvantage in rural communities', International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2008:19:215.
Leary, D., Minichiello, V. 'Exploring the interpersonal relationships in street-based male sex work: Results from an Australian qualitative study', Journal of Homosexuality, 2007:53:75-110.
Marino, R., Wright, C., Schofield, M., Calache, H., Minichiello, V. 'Profile of the oral health among ambulant older Greek and Italian migrants living in Melbourne', Australian Dental Journal, 2007: 52:198-204.
Marino, R., Wright, C., Schofield, M., Calache, H., Minichiello, V. ' Self-reported and clinically determined oral health status predictors for quality of life in dentate older migrant adults', Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2007:36:85-94.
Kahn, A., Hussain, R., Plummer., Minichiello, V. 'Sexual risk assessment in general practice: Evidence from an Australian survey', Sexual Health, 2007:4:1-8.
Day, G., Minichiello, V., Madison, J. 'Self-reported perceptions of registered nurses working in Australian hospitals', Journal of Nursing Management, 2007:15:403-13.
Day, G., Minichiello, V., Madison, J. 'Nursine morale: Predictive variables among a sample of Registered Nurses in Australia', Journal of Nursing Management, 2007:15:274-84.
Maple, M., Plummer, D., Edwards, H., Minichiello, V. 'The effects of preparedness for suicide following the death of a young adult child', Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2007:37:127-34.
Kahn, A., Hussain, R., Plummer, D., Minichiello, V. 'Willingness to offer chlamydia screening in general practice in New South Wales', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2006:30:226-230.
Day, G., Minichiello, V. , Madison, J. 'Nursing morale: What does the literature reveal?', Australian Health Review, 2006:30:516-524.Minichiello, V., and Plummer, D., (Guest Editors), Special Issue on 'Revisiting sexualities and health', Health Sociology Review: The International Journal of Health Sociology, 2006:vol 15, no3.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D. 'Sexuality and health: Contributions from sociological insights', Health Sociology Review, 2006:15:245-47.
Marino, R., Wright, C., Minichiello, V., Schofield M., Calache, H. 'A qualitative evaluation of an oral health promotion program for older migrants', Health Promotion Journal of Australia , 2005:16:225-228.
Hays, T., Minichiello, V. 'The meaning of music in the lives of older people: A qualitative study', Psychology of Music, 2005:33:37-51.
Hays, T., Minichiello, V. 'Older people's experience of spirituality through music', Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging, 2005:18:83-96.
Marino, R., Wright, C., Schofield, M., Calache, H., Minichiello, V. 'Factors associated with self-reported use of dental health services among older Greek and Italian migrants', Special Care in Dentistry, 2005:25:29-36.
Bowers, R., Plummer, D., Minichiello, V. 'Homophobia in counselling practice', International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2005:27:469-487.
Bowers, R, Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., 'Homophobia and the everyday mechanisms of prejudice: Findings from a qualitative study', Counselling Psychotherapy and Health, 2005:1:31-51
Disogra, C., Marino, R., Minichiello, V. 'Self-reported use of health services, contact with police and views about sex work organizations among male sex workers in Cordoba, Argentina', Journal of Psychology and Human Sexuality, 2005:17:181-95.
Scott, J., Minichiello, V., Marino, R., Harvey, G., Jamieson, M., Browne, J. 'Understanding the new context of the male sex work industry', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005:20:320-42.
Marino, R., Calache, H., Wright, C., Schofield, M., Minichiello, V. 'Oral health promotion program for older migrant adults', Gerodontology: The International Journal of Geriatric Dentistry, 2004:21:216-225.
Madison, J., Minichiello, V. 'The contextual issues associated with sexual harrasment experiences reported by RNs', Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2004:22:8-13.
Khan, A., Hussain, R., Plummer, D., Minichiello, V. 'Too many surveys? Eliciting the views of general practitioners for not participating in postal surveys', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2004:10:76-81.
Coulson, I., Strang, V., Marino, R., Minichiello, V. 'Knowledge and lifestyle behaviours of healthy older adults related to modifying the onset of vascular dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2004:39:43-58.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., Loxton, D. 'Factors predicting sexual relationships in older people: An Australian study', Australasian Journal on Ageing,2004:23:125-130.
Khan, A., Hussain, R., Plummer, D., Minichiello, V. 'Factors associated with bulk billing: Experience from a general practitioners' survey in New South Wales', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2004:28:135-139.
Marino, R., Minichiello, V., Disogra, C. 'A profile of clients of male sex workers in Cordoba, Argentina', International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2004:15:266-272.
Marino, R., Minichiello, V., Disogra, C. 'Male sex workers in Cordoba, Argentina: Socio-demographic and sex work characteristics', Pan American Journal of Public Health, 2003:13:311-19.
Minichiello, V., Marino, R., Kahn, A., Browne, J. 'Alcohol and drug use in Australian male sex workers: Its relationship to the safety outcomes of the sex encounter', AIDS Care, 2003:15:549-62.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., Macklin, M. 'Sex in Australia: Older Australians do it too!', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003:27:466-67.
Mijajlovic, S., Jones, GL., Minichiello, V., Watson, K. 'A comprehensive review of evidence based complementary medicine use in HIV/AIDS', Journal of Australian Traditional Medicine Society, 2003:9:17-23.
Marino, R., Minichiello, V., Wright, C., Schofield, M. 'Oral health beliefs and practices among Greek and Italian older Australians', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 2002:21:193-98.
Marino, R., Minichiello, V., Schofield, M., Wright, C. 'Oral health through the life experiences of older Greek and Italian adults', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2002:8:20-29.
Hays, T., Bright, R., Minichiello, V. 'The contribution of music to positive aging: A review', Journal of Aging and Identity, 2002:7:165-176.
Browne, J., Minichiello, V. 'Guided reflection: Transcending a routine approach in the management of sexually transmissible infections', International Journal of STD & AIDS. 2002:13:624-32.
Minichiello, V., Spencer, L., Lin, F., Wong, C.C., Coulson, I. 'A survey of Hong Kong aged care workers' satisfaction with career opportunities and education training in gerontology', Hong Kong Journal of Gerontology, 2001:15:3-9.
Minichiello, V., Mariño, R., Browne, J., Jamieson, M. et al. 'Male sex workers in three Australian cities: socio-demographic and sex work characteristics', Journal of Homosexuality, 2001:42:29-51.
Minichiello, V., Mariño, R., Browne, J. 'Knowledge, risk perceptions and condom usage in male sex workers from three Australian cities', AIDS Care. 2001:13:387–402.
Coulson, I., Marino, R., Minichiello, V. 'Older people's knowledge and practice about lifestyle behaviours that may prevent vascular dementia', Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2001:33:273–85.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., Lotton, D. 'Knowledge and beliefs of older Australians about sexuality and health', Australasian Journal of Ageing, 2000:19:190–94.
Madison, J., Minichiello, V. 'Recognizing and labeling sex-based and sexual harassment in the health care workplace', Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2000:32:405–410.
Madison, J., Minichiello, V. 'Sexual harassment in health care: Classification of harassers and rationalisations of sex-based harassment behavior', Journal of Nursing Administration. 2000:31:534–543.
Minichiello, V., Browne, J., Kendig, H. 'Perceptions and consequences of ageism: Views from older persons', Ageing and Society. 2000:20:253–278.
Schofield, M., Minichiello, V., Mishra, G., Plummer, D., Savage, J. 'Sexually transmitted infections and use of sexual health services among young Australian women: Women's Health Australian Study', International Journal of STD & AIDS. 2000:11:313–323.
Minichiello, V., Mariño, R., Browne, J., Jamieson, M., Peterson, K., Reuter, K., Robinson, K. Commercial sex between men: A prospective diary-based study', Journal of Sex Research. 2000:37:151–160.
Minichiello, V., Loxton, D., Plummer, D. 'Knowledge and beliefs of older Australians about sexuality and health', Australasian Journal on Ageing. 2000:19:188–192.
Hays, T., Minichiello, V., Wright, P. 'Mentorship: The meaning of the relationship for musicians', Research Studies in Music Education. 2000:15:6–17.
Coulson, I., Minichiello, V., Kao, R., Lin, F., Wong, C. 'Developing collaborative gerontology programs offshore: A case study', Educational Gerontology. 2000:26:387–400.
Mariño, R., Browne, J., Minichiello, V. 'An instrument to measure safer sex strategies used by male sex workers', Archives of Sexual Behavior. 2000:29:217–228.
Minichiello, V., Browne, J., et al. 'A profile of the clients of male sex workers in Australian cities', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 1999:23:65–72.
Hays, T., Gerber, R., Minichiello, V. 'Mentorship: A review of the concept', Unicorn. 1999:25:21–32.
Minichiello, V., Coulson, I. 'Family support and community care: critical reflections and challenges', Family Matters, 1999:52:34–39.
Ridge, D., Hu, A., Minichiello, V. 'Asian men in the Australian gay community: A qualitative study', Journal of Homosexuality, 1999:16:43–68.
Bi, P., Minichiello, V. 'Sexual behaviour of school students in China', Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health, 1998:11(4):29–31.
Browne, J. & Minichiello, V. 'Issues in clinical care of people being tested and treated for sexually transmissible infections', Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health, 1998:11:79–86.
Scott, T., Minichiello, V., Browning, C. 'Secondary school students' knowledge and attitudes towards older people: Does an educational intervention program make a difference?' Ageing and Society, 1998:11:229–250.
Browne, J. & Minichiello, V. 'Promoting safer sex in the male sex industry, AIDS Patient Care and STDs', 1997:11:353–358.
Courtney, M., Minichiello, V., Waite, H. 'Aged care in Australia: Explaining the reforms', Journal of Aging Studies. 1997:11:229–250.
Ridge, D., Minichiello, V., Plummer, D. 'Queer connections: Community, the scene of an epidemic', Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 1997:26:146–181.
Seal, A., Minichiello, V., Omodei, M. 'Young women's sexual risk taking behaviour: Re-visiting the influence of sexual self-efficacy and sexual self-esteem', International Journal of STD and AIDS. 1997:8:801–814.
Browne, J. & Minichiello, V. 'The social and work contexts of commercial sex between men', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 1996:32:86–92.
Browne, J. & Minichiello, V. 'Research directions in male sex work', Journal of Homosexuality, 1996:31:29–41.
Browne, J. & Minichiello, V. 'Condoms: Dilemmas of caring and autonomy in heterosexual safe sex practices', Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health, 1996:9:24–33.
Fulton, G., Madden, C., Minichiello, V. 'The social construction of anticipatory grief', Social Science and Medicine, 1996:43:1349–1358.
Minichiello, V. Paxton, S. Cowling, V. Cross, G. 'University students' knowledge of STDs: Labels, transmissions and symptoms', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 1996:7:659–665.
Minichiello, V., Paxton, S., Cowling, V., Cross, G., Savage, J., Ridge, D. 'Religiosity, sexual behaviour and safe sex practices: Further evidence', Australian Journal of Public Health, 1996:20:321–322.
Minichiello, V., Plummer, D., Seal, A. 'The asexual older person? Australian evidence', Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health, 1996:9:1176–182.
Stynes, R., Lipps, G., Minichiello, V. 'HIV and AIDS counselling: Asystem and developmental perspective', Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 1996:9:131–141.