Publications
Peer Reviewed Journals
2009
- Thomas, L. (2009). New challenges in school-based research. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 20(1), 73-74.
2008
- Beatty, S., Cross, D., & Shaw, T. (2008). The impact of parent-directed intervention on parent-child communication about tobacco and alcohol. Drug and Alcohol Review, 27(6), 591-601.
- Burns, S., Cross, D., Alfonso, H., & Maycock, B. (2008). Predictors of bullying among 11-12 year old school students in Australia. Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, 1(2), 49-60.
- Burns, S., Maycock, B., & Cross, D. (2008). The power of peers: Why some students bully others to conform. Qualitative Health Research, 18, 1704-1716.
- Burns, S., Maycock, B., Cross, D., & Brown, G. (2008). “Woodpushers are gay”: The role of provocation in bullying. International Journal of Health Promotion, 10(4), 41-50.
- Cross, D., Hearn, L., Hamilton, G., Resnicow, K., & Hall, M. (2008). Translating an Adolescent Smoking Cessation Program into Policy and Practice in an Australian Context. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 31, 245-257.
- Hearn, L., Miller, M., & Campbell-Pope, R. (2008). Review of Evidence to Guide Primary Health Care Policy and Practice to Prevent Childhood Obesity. Medical Journal of Australia, 188(8), S87-91.
- Resnicow, K., Cross, D., & Hamilton, G. (2008). Comparison of Two School-Based Smoking Prevention Programs among South African High School Students: Results of a Ramdomized Trial. Annals of Behavioural Medicine, 36, 231-243.
- Runions, K. (2008) A Multi-Systemic School-Based Approach for Addressing Childhood Aggression. Australian Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 18 (2), 106–127.
2007
- Hamilton, G., Cross, D., Resnicow, K., & Shaw, T. (2007). Does harm minimization lead to greater exeperimentation? Results from a school smoking intervention trial. Drug and Alcohol Review, 26(6), 605-613.
- Hearn, L., Miller, M., & Cross, D. (2007). Engaging primary health care providers in the promotion of healthy weight among young children: Barriers and enablers for policy and management. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 13(2), 66-79.
- Milne, E., Simpson, J.A., Johnston, R., Giles-Corti, B., & English, D.R. (2007). Time spent outdoors at midday and children’s body mass index. American Journal of Public Health, 97(2), 306-310.
- Pollard, C., Miller, M., Daly, A., Crouchley, K., O’Donoghue, K., Lang, A., & Binns, C. (2007). Increasing fruit and vegetable consumption: success of the Western Australian Go for 2 & 5 campaign. Public Health Nutrition, July.
- Runions, K.C., & Keating, D.P. (2007). Young children’s social information processing: Family antecedents and behavioral correlates. Developmental Psychology, 43, 838-849.
2006
- Beatty, S., Cross, D., & Shaw, T. (2006). Investigating parental preferences regarding development and implementation of a parent-directed educational intervention. Drug and Alcohol Review, 27(6), 591-601.
- Milne, E., Jacoby, P., Giles-Corti, B., Cross, D., Johnston, R., English, D. (2006) The impact of the Kidskin sun-protection intervention on summer suntan and reported sun exposure: was it sustained? Preventive Medicine. 42:14-20.
2005
- Cross, D. Hall, M. (2005) Child pedestrian safety: the role of behavioural science. The Medical Journal of Australia, 318-319.
- English, D., Milne, E., Jacoby, P., Giles-Corti, B., Cross, D., Johnston, R. (2005) The effect of a school-based sun protection intervention on the development of melanocytic nevi in children: six-year follow-up. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 14(4), 977-980.
- Hamilton, G., Cross, D., Resnicow, K., Hall, M. (2005) A school-based harm minimization smoking intervention trial: Outcome results. Addiction 100: 689-700.
2004
- Cross, D., Pintabona, Y., Hall, M., Hamilton, G., Erceg, E. (2004). Validated guidelines for school-based bullying prevention and management. International Journal of Mental Health Promotion. 6(3): 34-42.
- Giles-Corti, B., English, D.R., Costa, C., Milne, E., Cross, D., Johnston R. (2004) Creating SunSmart schools. Health Education Research, 19(1), 98-109.
- Hall, M. Cross, D., Howat, P., Stevenson, M., Shaw, T. (2004) Evaluation of a school-based peer leader bicycle helmet intervention. Injury Control and Safety Promotion 11(3) 165-174
- Hamilton, G., O’Connell M., Cross D. (2004) Adolescent Smoking Cessation: Development of a School Nurse Intervention. The Journal of School Nursing. 20(3): 169-175.
- McManus A, Cross D. (2004) Incidence of injury in elite junior rugby union - a prospective descriptive study. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 7 (4): 439-446.
2003
- Cross, D., Hall, M., Howat, P. (2003) Using theory to guide practice in children’s pedestrian safety education. American Journal of Health Behaviour, 34(5):S42-S47.
- Howat, P., Maycock, B., Cross, D., Collins, J., Jackson, L., Burns, S., James, R. (2003) Towards a more unified definition of health promotion. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 14(2): 82-85.
- Cross, D., Hall, M., Erceg, E., Pintabona, Y., Hamilton, G., Roberts, C. (2003) The Friendly Schools Project: An empirically grounded school bullying prevention program. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 13(1):36-46.
- Johnston, R., Cross, D., Costa, C., Giles-Corti, B., Cordin T., Milne, E., English, D.R. (2003) Sun safety education for school and home. Health Education, 103(6): 342-351.
2002
- Hamilton, G., Cross, D., Lower, T., Resnicow, K. Williams, P. (2002). School policy: What helps to reduce teenager smoking? Nicotine and Tobacco Research 5 (4): 507-513.
- Milne, E., Johnston, R., Cross, D., Giles-Corti, B., English, DR. (2002). The effect of a school-based sun protection intervention on the development of melanocytic nevi in children. American Journal of Epidemiology, 155: 739-745.
2001
- Howat, P., Cross, D., Hall, M., Iredell, I., Stevenson, M., Gibbs, S., Officer, J., Dillon, J. (2001) Community participation in road safety: Barriers and enablers. Journal of Community Health, June.
- Milne, E., English, D., Johnston, R., Cross, D., Giles-Corti, B., Costa, C. (2001) Reduced sun exposure and tanning in children after two years of a school-based intervention. Cancer Causes and Control, 12(5):387-393.
2000
- Cross, D., Stevenson, M., Burns, S., Hall, M., Laughlin, D., Officer, J., Howat, P. (2000). Child pedestrian injury project: Student results. Preventive Medicine.; 30: 179-187.
- Hamilton, G., Cross, D., & Resnicow, K. (2000). Occasional smokers: Cue for harm reduction smoking education. Addiction Research. 8(5): 419-437.
- Howat, P., Maycock, B., Jackson, L., Lower, T., Cross, D., Collins, J., van Asselt, K. (2000). Development of competency-based university health promotion courses. International Union for Health Promotion and Education Journal, 6 (1):33-38.
- Milne, E., English, D.R., Johnston, R., Cross, D., Borland, R., Costa, C., Giles-Corti, B. (2000). Improved sun protection behaviour in children after two years of the Kidskin intervention. Aust N Z J Public Health. 24 (5):481-487.
1996-1999
- Burns, S., Cross, D., Stevenson, M., Kenaston, T. (1998). Measuring the impact of the Child Pedestrian Injury prevention project on lower primary school-aged children. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 8(3):195-201.
- Cross, D. (1996). Skill building in school health education: A solid foundation or a house of cards? Japanese Journal of School Health, 38: 5-19.
- Howat, P., Jones, S., Hall, M., Cross, D., Stevenson, M. (1997). Adaption of the PRECEDE/PROCEED framework for planning child pedestrian injury prevention program, Injury Prevention, 3:282-287
- Kawabata, T., Cross, D., Nishioka, N., Shimai, S.. (1999). Relationship between self-esteem and smoking behaviour among Japanese adolescents: The results from the first survey of a three year longitudinal study. Journal of School Health; 69(7): 280-284.
- Milne, E., English, D., Corti, B., Cross, D., Borland, R., Gies, P., Costa, C., Johnston R. (1999). Direct measurement of sun protection in primary schools. Preventive Medicine 29: 45-52.
- Milne, E., Corti, B., English, D., Cross, D., Costa, C. & Johnston, R. (1999). The use of observational methods for monitoring sun protection activities in schools.
Health Education Research; 14 (2):167-175.
- Milne, E., English, D., Cross, D., Corti, B., Costa, C., Johnston, R. (1999). Evaluation of an intervention to reduce sun exposure in children: Design and baseline results. American Journal of Epidemiology; 150(2):164-173.
- Stevenson, M., Iredell, H., Howat, P., Cross, D., Hall, M. (1999). Measuring community / environmental interventions: The Child Pedestrian Injury Prevention Project. Injury Prevention Journal, 5:26-30.
- Stevenson, M., Jones, S., Cross, D., Howat, P., Hall, M., Rosenberg, M., et al. (1996). Child pedestrian injury prevention project, Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 6 (3):32-36.
Books / Book Chapters / Book Reviews
- Cross, D., Shaw, T., Monks, H., Waters, S., Lester, L. (2009) Using evidence to reduce bullying among girls. In A Focus on Relationships: Understanding and Addressing Aggressive Behaviour Problems, In press.
- Cross, D., Shaw, T., Pearce, N., Erceg, E., Waters, S., Pintabona, Y., Hall, M. (2008) School-based intervention research to reduce bullying in Australia 1999-2007: what works, what doesn’t and what’s promising. In Understanding and addressing bullying: an international perspective. Editors: Pepler, D and Craig, W. PREVNet Series, Volume 1. AuthorHouse. Indiana, USA. ISBN 978-1-4343-8866-7(sc).
- Hamilton G, Cross D.(2006). School smoking interventions: The basis of drug education. In Midford R, Munro G. Drug Education in Schools. IP Communications, Melbourne.
- Howat, P., Cross, D., Sleet, D. (2004). Program Development, Implementation and in The Scientific Basis of Injury Prevention and Control. Editors: McClure R., Stevenson M., McEvoy S. IP Communications, Melbourne Australia. ISBN 0-9578617-9-6
- Cross, D., Hall, M., Hamilton, G., Pintabona, Y., Erceg, E. (2004) Australia: The Friendly Schools Project, in Bullying in Schools: Global Perspectives on Intervention Editors: Peter K Smith, Debra Peplar, Ken Rigby Cambridge University Press. Ambidge UK. ISBN 0-521-821193
Reports to Government & Non-government Organisations
- Cross, D., Shaw, T., Hearn, L., Epstein, M., Monks, H., Lester, L., & Thomas, L. 2009. Australian Covert Bullying Prevalence Study (ACBPS). Child Health Promotion Research Centre, Edith Cowan University, Perth. Available to view or download from the Department of Education, Employment, and Workplace Relations website: http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/NationalSafeSchools/Pages/research.aspx
