Dr Robyn Mason - Researcher Profile

Biography

Robyn works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as a Senior Lecturer.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2005

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1993

DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1974

BACHELOR OR ARTS

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1973

Publications

Book Chapters

Western, D.J., Mason, R.A., 2013, Gender-based violence in Australia: A State-based joined-up approach, in Gender-based Violence and Public Health: International perspectives on budgets and policies, eds Keerty Nakray, Routledge, UK, pp. 79-92.

Mason, R., 2012, Dealing with violence: families living in rural settlements, in Social Work in Rural Australia, eds Jane Maidment and Uschi Bay, Allen & Unwin, Australia, pp. 119-132.

Mason, R., 2009, Community Integrated Practice: Lessons from Rural Practice, in Case Management for Community Practice, eds E. Moore, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 159-179.

Mason, R., 2009, Community Integrated Practice: Lessons from Rural Practice, in Case Management for Community Practice, eds E. Moore, Open University Press, South Melbourne, pp. 159-179.

Journal Articles

Brydon, K.A., Kamasua, J., Flynn, C.A., Mason, R.A., Au, R., Ayius, D., Hampson, R., 2012, Developing an international social work education collaboration: A partnership approach between Monash University, Australia and University of Papua and New Guinea, International Social Work [P], vol September, Sage Publications, UK, pp. 1-21.

Read, D., Crockett, J., Mason, R., 2012, It was a horrible shock: The experience of motherhood and women's family size preferences, Women's Studies International Forum [P], vol 35, Elsevier, USA, pp. 12-21.

Mason, R.A., Bowles, W., Osburn, L., Lees, V.M., Gregory, R., 2012, Rural direct practice student placements: Lessons from adult learning theory, Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education [P], vol 14, issue 1, Australian Association of Social Work and Welfare Education, Queensland, pp. 129-152.

Flynn, C.A., Alston, M., Mason, R.A., 2012, Trafficking in women for sexual exploitation: building Australian knowledge, International Social Work [P], vol E, Sage Publications, UK, pp. 1-16.

Mason, R., 2011, Beyond the comfort zone: Working in human services in remote Australia, New Community Quarterly [P], vol 8, issue 4, New Community Quarterly, Inc., Australia, pp. 26-32.

Mason, R., 2011, Confronting uncertainty: Lessons from rural social work, Australian Social Work [P], vol 64, issue 3, Routledge, Australia, pp. 377-394.

Duncan, J., Mason, R., 2011, Older women reconnecting after sexual violence through group work, Women Against Violence : an Australian feminist journal [P], vol 23, C A S A HOUSE, Australia, pp. 18-28.

Kamasua, J., Brydon, K.A., Flynn, C.A., Mason, R.A., 2011, Papue New Guinea: Challenges from rural practice, New Community Quarterly [P], vol 9, issue 4, New Community Quarterly, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 33-37.

Western, D., Mason, R., 2011, What about Research? Comment on the National Plan to reduce violence against women and their children., Parity [P], vol September, Council to Homeless Persons, Australia, p. 28.

Green, R., Gregory, R., Mason, R., 2009, Preparing for social work practice in diverse contexts: Introducing an integrated model for class discussion, Social Work Education [P], vol 28, issue 4, Routledge, UK, pp. 413-422.

Mason, R.A., 2008, 'Do everything, be everywhere', Australian Feminist Studies [P], vol 23, issue 58, Routledge, Australia, pp. 485-499.

Alston, M., Mason, R., 2008, Who determines access to Australia's water? Social flow, gender, citizenship and stakeholder priorities in the Australian water crisis, Rural Society, vol 18, issue 3, EContent Management Pty Ltd, Australia, pp. 214-219.

Alston, M., Mason, R.A., 2008, Who turns the taps off? Introducing social flow to the Australian water debate, Rural Society [P], vol 18, issue 2, Centre for Rural Social Research, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, pp. 131-139.

Mason, R., 2008, With resources we could do anything: Responding to the needs of Australian rural women, Rural Social Work and Community Practice [P], vol 13, issue 2, University of Ballarat, Australia, pp. 16-25.

Mason, R.A., 2007, Building Women's Social Citizenship: A five-point framework to conceptualise the work of women-specific services in rural Australia, Women's Studies International Forum [P], vol 30, issue 4, Elsevier, USA, pp. 299-312.

Green, R., Gregory, R., Mason, R.A., 2006, Professional distance and social work: Stretching the elastic?, Australian Social Work [P], vol 59, issue 4, Routledge, United Kingdom, pp. 449-461.

Mason, R.A., 2006, Providing Social Care Services in Rural Australia: A review, Rural Social Work and Community Practice [P], vol 11, University of Ballarat, Australia, pp. 40-51.

Mason, R.A., McDonald, J., Ollerenshaw, A., 2006, The Emergence of Water Markets and Implications for Rural Social Work, Rural Social Work and Community Practice [P], vol 11, University of Ballarat, Australia, pp. 6-17.

Green, R., Gregory, R., Mason, R.A., 2003, It's no picnic: personal and family safety for rural social workers, Australian Social Work [P], vol 57, issue 2, Routledge, Australia, pp. 94-106.