Assoc Prof Jan Coles - Researcher Profile

Biography

Jan works in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences at Monash University as an Associate Professor.

Qualifications

PHD CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIETY

Institution: Melbourne University

Year awarded: 2007

GCHPE

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2004

MEDICINE - WOMENS HEALTH

Institution: Melbourne

Year awarded: 2001

DIPLOMA - CHILD HEALTH RCP

Institution: RACP London

Year awarded: 1986

MBBS

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1979

Publications

Journal Articles

Lee, A., Lee, S.J., Coles, J.Y., Kulkarni, J., 2012, Australian Psychologists Current Practice, Beliefs and Attitudes towards Supporting Women Survivors of Childhood Maltreatment, The Australian Community Psychologist [P], vol 24, issue 2, The College of Community Psychologists of the Australian Psychological Society Ltd, Australia, pp. 152-165.

De Bortoli, L., Coles, J.Y., Dolan, M.C., 2012, Linking illicit substance misuse during pregnancy and child abuse: what is the quality of the evidence?, Child & Family Social Work Online [P], vol e-pub, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1-13.

De Bortoli, L., Coles, J.Y., Dolan, M.C., 2012, Maternal infanticide in Australia: mental disturbance during the postpartum period, Psychiatry, Psychology and Law [P], vol ifirst, Routledge, USA, pp. 1-11.

Taylor, S.C., Pugh, J., Goodwach, R., Coles, J.Y., 2012, Sexual trauma in women: the importance of identifying a history of sexual violence, Australian Family Physician [P], vol 41, issue 7, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Australia, pp. 538-542.

Lee, A., Coles, J.Y., Lee, S.J., Kulkarni, J., 2012, Women survivors of child abuse - don't ask, don't tell, Australian Family Physician [P], vol 41, issue 11, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Australia, pp. 903-906.

Coles, J., Phillips, S., Clearihan, L., Feldman, K., 2011, Medical journal covers – an analysis of gendered images and how these might influence best practice, Australian Family Physician [P], vol 40, issue 9, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Australia, pp. 725-728.

Coles, J., Barnard, A., Howe, A., Wainer, J., Leopando, Z., Strasser, S., 2010, Making the 2007-2008 Action Plan work for women in family medicine in the Asia Pacific, Asia Pacific Family Medicine [E], vol 9, issue 1, BioMed Central, United Kingdom, pp. 1-4.

Coles, J.Y., Mudaly, N., 2010, Staying safe: Strategies for qualitative child abuse researchers, Child Abuse Review [P], vol 19, John Wiley & Sons, United Kingdom, pp. 56-69.

Koritsas, S., Coles, J.Y., Boyle, M.J., 2010, Workplace violence towards social workers: The Australian experience, The British Journal of Social Work, vol 40, issue 1, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 257-271.

Koritsas, S., Boyle, M.J., Coles, J.Y., 2009, Factors associated with workplace violence in paramedics., Prehospital and Disaster Medicine [P], vol 24, issue 5, World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine, US, pp. 417-421.

Coles, J.Y., 2009, Qualitative study of breastfeeding after childhood sexual assault, Journal of Human Lactation [P], vol 25, issue 3, Sage Publications, Inc., USA, pp. 317-324.

Coles, J.Y., Jones, K.M., 2009, Universal precautions: Perinatal touch and examination after childhood sexual abuse, Birth: Issues In Perinatal Care [P], vol 36, issue 3, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., USA, pp. 230-236.

Boyle, M.J., Koritsas, S., Coles, J., 2008, Author's Reply - Response to "Demographics of workplace violence - methodology is the key"., Emergency Medicine Journal, vol 25, issue 9, BMJ Group, UK, pp. 617-618.

Clearihan, L., Coles, J.Y., 2008, Women's contribution to general practice: Medusa or Mother Teresa?, Medical Journal Of Australia [P], vol 189, issue 2, Australasian Medical Publishing Company Pty. Ltd, Australia, pp. 122-124.

Boyle, M.J., Koritsas, S., Coles, J.Y., Stanley, J.R., 2007, A pilot study of workplace violence towards paramedics, Emergency Medicine Journal, vol 24, issue 11, BMJ Publishing Group, UK, pp. 760-763.

Coles, J.Y., Koritsas, S., Boyle, M.J., Stanley, J.R., 2007, GPs, violence and work performance - 'just part of the job?'., Australian Family Physician, vol 36, issue 3, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Australia, pp. 189-191.

Koritsas, S., Coles, J.Y., Boyle, M.J., Stanley, J.R., 2007, Prevalence and predictors of occupational violence and aggression towards GPs: a cross-sectional study, British Journal of General Practice, vol 57, issue 545, Royal College of General Practitioners, UK, pp. 967-970.

Coles, J.Y., 2003, The neglect of child neglect, Invalid Code, vol 361, issue 9367, The Lancet Publishing Group, UK, pp. 1475-1476.

Conference Proceedings

Boyle, M., Koritsas, S., Coles, J., 2010, Perpetrators of violence against paramedic's in the workplace and the paramedic's response, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Violence in the Health Sector. From Awareness to Sustainable Action, 27 - 29 October 2010, Kavanah, The Netherlands, pp. 81-85.

Coles, J., 2009, Child Sexual Abuse, SVRI Forum 2009: Conference Report, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, South Africa, pp. 18-19.

Other

Coles, J., Goodwach, R., 2011, Happy healthy women, not just survivors, Magazine Artivcle, European Women's Lobby, Belgium.

Coles, J., Dartnall, E., Limjerwala, S., Astbury, J., 2010, Briefing paper: researcher trauma, safety and sexual violence research, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, Pretoria, South Africa.

Coles, J., 2010, GPs and child abuse: recognition, responses and experiences of reporting child abuse, Monash University, Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Notting Hill, Vic 3168, Australia.

Goodwach, R., Coles, J., Casper, G., Panopoulos, F., Begent, J., Gaspari, R., 2010, Happy healthy women: not just survivors, Australian Women's Coalition, Sydney, Australia.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Improving breastfeeding initiation and duration rates in urban indigenous Australians.

Supervisors:

Coles, J (Joint), Palermo, C (Joint-co).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

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Supervisors:

Ogloff, J (Main), Coles, J (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Lee, A.

Program of Study:

The relationship between childhood maltreatment and women's mental health: perspectives of clinicians and survivors - don't ask, don't tell. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Kulkarni, J (Main), Coles, J (Associate), Lee, S (Associate).