| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
Mackenzie, D., Hand, T., & Gill, P. (240901). The 'Community of Schools and Services' (COSS) Model of Early Intervention: A System-Changing Innovation for the Prevention of Youth Homelessness. YOUTH, 4(3), (1305-1321). doi: 10.3390/youth4030082 |
| 2024 | Syed, N., Shearson, K. M., Hosking, W., Gill, P. R., Ivey, G., & Sharples, J. M. (240901). Custody Dissatisfaction and Conformity to Masculine Norms as Risk Factors in Male Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: Findings from a National Australian Survey. Violence and Gender, 11(3), (137-143). |
| 2024 | Ballard, M., Richard, Gill., Hand, T., & MacKenzie, D. (240201). A critical evaluation of adolescent resilience self-report scales: A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review, 157 |
| 2024 | Camilleri, L., Kirkovski, M., Scarfo, J., Jago, A., & Gill, P. R. (240101). Understanding the Meat-Masculinity Link: Traditional and Non-Traditional Masculine Norms Predicting Men s Meat Consumption. Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 63(4), (355-386). |
| 2023 | Gill, P. R., Arena, M., Rainbow, C., Hosking, W., Shearson, K. M., Ivey, G., & Sharples, J. (231201). Social connectedness and suicidal ideation: the roles of perceived burdensomeness and thwarted belongingness in the distress to suicidal ideation pathway. BMC Psychology, 11(1), |
| 2023 | Gill, P., Fraser, E., Tran, T. TD., De, Sena., Jago, A., Losinno, J., & Ganci, M. (231201). Psychosocial treatments for nightmares in adults and children: a systematic review. BMC Psychiatry, 23(1), |
| 2023 | Gill, P., Ooi, D., Chiodo, L., & Weir, J. (231002). Supporting Young Families to Obtain and Manage Private Rental Accommodation: Experiences of a Community-Based Homelessness Program. Australian Community Psychologist, (48-61). |
| 2023 | Camilleri, L., Richard, Gill., Scarfo, J., & Jago, A. (230501). Resolving the masculinity dilemma: Identifying subtypes of male meat consumers with latent profile analysis. Food Quality and Preference, 108 |
| 2023 | Rainbow, C., Baldwin, P., Hosking, W., Gill, P., Blashki, G., & Shand, F. (230101). Psychological Distress and Suicidal Ideation in Australian Online Help-Seekers: The Mediating Role of Perceived Burdensomeness. Archives of Suicide Research, 27(2), (439-452). |
| 2022 | Griffin, L., Hosking, W., Gill, P. R., Shearson, K., Ivey, G., & Sharples, J. (220901). The Gender Paradox: Understanding the Role of Masculinity in Suicidal Ideation. American Journal of Men's Health, 16(5), |
Key details
Areas of expertise
- Men's health
- Problem gambling
- Homelessness
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
About Peter Gill
Dr Peter Gill is a lecturer in Psychology at Victoria University, and a member of the Institute for Health and Sport.
Peter's main research interest is in promoting men's health through understanding male emotionality and men's social relationships. His work also deals with issues of homelessness and addiction, in particular problem gambling.
Peter has an internationally recognised publication track record in the areas of male friendship and identity, homelessness and problem gambling.
Peter is active within his local Victorian and Western Melbourne areas, and has worked with multiple community parnters in recent times to improve men's housing and social connectedness.
Peter's work in the homelessness sector has involved longitudinal mixed methods program evaluations. He is equally adept at quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
Recently, Peter's research on male friendships has received media attention and has appeared in major newspapers and radio.
Qualifications
- Bch Psych (Hnrs) Victoria University, Australia, 2004
- PhD Victoria University, Australia, 2009
- Master of Professional Psychology, Latrobe University, 2020
- Master of Applied Psychology (Community), Victoria University, 2022
- Tertiary Teacher Training, Federation University, 2011
Key publications
Peter has over 53 publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Peter's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Journal article (showing 10 of 45)
Research funding for the past 5 years
Please note:
- Funding is ordered by the year the project commenced and may continue over several years.
- Funding amounts for contact research are not disclosed to maintain commercial confidentiality.
- The order of investigators is not indicative of the role they played in the research project.
2016
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Evaluation of the Hope Street Hope to Home Pilot Initiative
From: College of Arts, Hope Street Grant
Other investigators: Dr Daniel Ooi, Prof Marty Grace
For period: 2016-2018
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Not disclosed |
Acknowledgements
Many thanks to the following organisations for their support and essential contributions to my research:
- Hope Street Youth and Family Services Ltd
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
Currently supervised research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD Integrated | Associate supervisor |
| 4 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | Master of Research | Associate supervisor |
Currently supervised research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD Integrated (1) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD (4) | Principal supervisor |
| PhD (1) | Associate supervisor |
| Master of Research (1) | Associate supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | Masters by Research | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | Master of Applied Research | Principal supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (1) | Principal supervisor |
| PhD (1) | Associate supervisor |
| Masters by Research (1) | Principal supervisor |
| Master of Applied Research (1) | Principal supervisor |
Other supervision of research students
I also have 3 commencing HDR students in 2024 (2 PhD and 1 Master of research)
Teaching activities & experience
I have completed graduate training in tertiary teaching. I have more than 15 years experience in a wide range of subjects, including:
- qualitative and quantitative research methods
- social psychology
- histories and theories in psychology
- group behaviour
- intercultural psychology.
I am part of the VU Psychology team responsible for scaffolding Indigenous Australian content through all courses. I am also a member of the Australian Indigenous Psychology Education Project (AIPEP).
I am currently course chair of the postgraduate counselling programs at VU.
Key industry, community & government roles
| Dates | Role | Department/Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2018 - Aug 2024 |
Member of Ten to Men Scientific Advisory Committee
|
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) |
| Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 |
Committee Member
|
APS National College of Community Psychologists |
| Nov 2022 - Aug 2024 |
Co-editor
|
Australian Community Psychologist (APS Journal) |
| Dates | Role & Department/Organisation |
|---|---|
| Dec 2018 - Aug 2024 |
Member of Ten to Men Scientific Advisory Committee
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) |
| Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 |
Committee Member
APS National College of Community Psychologists |
| Nov 2022 - Aug 2024 |
Co-editor
Australian Community Psychologist (APS Journal) |
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2016 |
Article of the Year - Australian Social Work |
| 2004 |
Vice Chancellor Scholarship - Victoria University |
| 2003 |
Top Graduating Fourth Year Student - Australian Psychological Society (APS) |
Professional memberships
- Registered psychologist, AHPRA
- Associate member, Australian Psychological Society
