Jill Astbury
Jill Astbury is an Australian researcher in the field of women's mental health.[1]
Biography
Astbury was deputy director of the Key Centre for Women's Health in Society, a World Health Organisation centre.[when?] She left this position to join Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia, as research professor in psychology. Her work focuses on the relationship between gender-based violence including sexual violence and gender disparities in mental health including increased rates of depression, anxiety and post traumatic stress disorder.[1]
Publications
- Crazy for You: The making of women's madness (Oxford University Press, 1996)[2]
- Women's mental health: an evidence based review (WHO, 2000)[1]
- Gender disparities in Mental Health (WHO, 2001)[1]
- Services for victim/survivors of sexual assault : identifying needs, interventions and provision of services in Australia (Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2006)[3]
Recognition
In 2008, Astbury was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women for her research into violence against women.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "SVRI Coordinating Group". WHO. Archived from the original on December 28, 2004. Retrieved 2018-12-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Astbury, Jill (1996). Crazy for you : the making of women's madness. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-553768-0. LCCN 96206994. OCLC 35693368. Search this book on
- ↑ Astbury, Jill (2006). Services for victim/survivors of sexual assault : identifying needs, interventions and provision of services in Australia. Australian Institute of Family Studies., Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies. ISBN 0-642-39547-0. OCLC 122313061. Search this book on
- ↑ Tessie Vanderwert (2008-03-08). "A vote of thanks". The Age. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
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