By Professor Joanne Bryant

Book Chapters

Bryant J; Browne AJ; Barton S; Zumbo BD, 2002, 'Access to Health Care: Social Determinants of Preventive Cancer Screening Use in Northern British Columbia', in Social Indicators Research Series, Springer Netherlands, pp. 243 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9970-2_12

Journal articles

Brener L; Caruana T; Horwitz R; Bryant J; Stirling R; Lang R; Wright T; Treloar C; von Hippel C, 2026, 'Exploring the benefits and challenges of lived and living experience among support workers in the alcohol, drug and mental health workforce in Australia', International Journal of Drug Policy, 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105325

Bryant J; Blaxland M; van Deventer C; Bajracharya A; Bolt R; Aggleton P, 2026, 'Rethinking ‘Strengths’ in Youth Health Research', Sociology of Health and Illness, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.70189

Martin K; Bryant J; Bolt R; Graham S; Beadman M; Doyle M; Treloar C; Bell S; Murphy D; Gardner K; Newman C; Browne A; Beetson K; Brooks M; Wilms J; Leece B; Stanbury L; Botfield J; Davis B; Aggleton P, 2026, 'Aboriginal adults’ perspectives on talking with young people about sexual health and relationships in two communities in Western Sydney, Australia', Sex Education, 26, pp. 452 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14681811.2025.2510288

Martin K; Bryant J; Romer J; Hopwood M; Bancroft-Gardiner K; Elliott S; Wallace J; Whitcombe R; Ward J, 2026, 'Beyond testing and contraception: social strategies for sexual wellbeing among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in Central Queensland', International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2026.2701345

Caluzzi G; MacLean S; Gray R; Skattebol J; Neale J; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Bryant J, 2026, 'Opportunities and limits: exploring young people’s views of staff care in residential alcohol and other drug services', Journal of Youth Studies, 29, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2024.2392192

Vairo E; MacLean S; Caluzzi G; Neale J; Newman C; Bryant J, 2026, 'Social Relationships and Gender-Diverse Young People's Capacities to Manage Problematic Substance Use', Australian Social Work, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0312407X.2025.2599263

Caruana T; Brener L; von Hippel C; Cama E; Gilford C; Bryant J, 2025, '“A huge, unwieldy barrier to push through on a daily basis”: The effects of stigma on AOD workers and workplaces', International Journal of Drug Policy, 143, pp. 104916 - 104916, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104916

Brener L; Vu HMK; Horwitz R; Cama E; Martin K; Rance J; Okeke S; Bryant J, 2025, '‘People Like Us Would Have No Clue If the Information Is Online’: Exploring Understanding and Sources of Hepatitis B Information Among Vietnamese Australians', Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 12, pp. 2345 - 2355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40615-024-02055-4

Bryant J; Aggleton P, 2025, 'The Problem With Resilience: Individualisation, Reductionism and Relationality in Health Discourses on Resilience', Sociology of Health and Illness, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.70031

Gardner K; Graham S; Beadman M; Doyle M; Wilms J; Beetson K; Bryant J; Martin K; Treloar C; Murphy D; Bell S; Browne A; Aggleton P; Bolt R, 2025, '‘Our culture makes us strong’: Understanding and working with community strengths among Aboriginal people in western Sydney', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.906

Bryant J; Caluzzi G; Skattebol J; Neale J; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; MacLean SJ, 2025, 'Learning how to live well: the transformative potential of youth AOD biopedagogies', Health Sociology Review, 34, pp. 229 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14461242.2025.2488729

Graham S; Martin K; Gardner K; Beadman M; Doyle MF; Bolt R; Murphy D; Bell S; Treloar C; Browne AJ; Aggleton P; Beetson K; Brooks M; Botfield JR; Davis B; Wilms J; Leece B; Stanbury L; Bryant J, 2025, 'First Nations perspectives about youth pregnancy and parenthood in Western Sydney, Australia: A qualitative study', First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal, 3, pp. 100047, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fnhli.2025.100047

Brener L; Horwitz R; Cama E; Vu HMK; Jin D; WU KOE; Rance J; Broady T; Treloar C; Mao L; Okeke S; Bryant J, 2024, 'Understanding stigma and attitudes towards hepatitis B among university students in Australia of Chinese and Vietnamese background', BMC Public Health, 24, pp. 2801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20226-0

Horwitz R; Brener L; Prankumar SK; de Jesus T; Jaworski A; Jadran A; Bryant J, 2024, 'Understanding cultural inclusion in alcohol and other drug services in New South Wales, Australia and assessing the acceptability of a cultural inclusion audit', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 1798 - 1808, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13883

MacLean SJ; Caluzzi G; Ferry M; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Skattebol J; Neale J; Bryant J, 2024, 'Young people returning to alcohol and other drug services as incremental treatment', Social Science and Medicine, 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117181

Treloar C; Lancaster K; Rhodes T; Lafferty L; Bryant J; Rance J, 2024, 'The ‘missing’ in the ‘endgame’ of hepatitis C elimination: A qualitative study in New South Wales, Australia', Drug and Alcohol Review, 43, pp. 1256 - 1263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13845

Treloar C; Rance J; Bryant J; Lafferty L, 2024, '‘There's too much power in this number. It's freaking the whole response out’: The views of key informants on evidence and targets to achieve hepatitis C elimination goals in Australia', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 31, pp. 59 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13896

Hopwood M; Bryant J; Neale J; Caluzzi G; Skattebol J; MacLean S, 2024, 'Alcohol and other drug continuing care for young people: identifying helpful program mechanisms', International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2024.2353202

Prankumar SK; Aggleton P; Bryant J; Apoifis N, 2024, 'Lebanese, Indian and Anglo LGBTQ + young Australians’ experiences at school and university: an analysis from the middle', Journal of Youth Studies, 27, pp. 1426 - 1442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2023.2213644

Martin K; Bryant J; Beetson K; Wilms J; Briggs T; Treloar C; Newman C, 2024, 'Normalising sex and resisting shame: young Aboriginal women’s views on sex and relationships in an urban setting in Australia', Journal of Youth Studies, 27, pp. 1460 - 1476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2023.2225422

Bryant J; Bolt R; Martin K; Beadman M; Doyle M; Treloar C; Bell S; Murphy D; Newman C; Browne A; Aggleton P; Beetson K; Brooks M; Wilms J; Leece B; Stanbury L; Botfield J; Davis B; Graham S, 2024, 'Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia', Culture Health and Sexuality, 26, pp. 871 - 886, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2023.2258948

Caluzzi G; MacLean S; Gray R; Skattebol J; Neale J; Bryant J, 2023, '‘I just wanted a change, a positive change’: Locating hope for young people engaged with residential alcohol and drug services in Victoria, Australia', Sociology of Health and Illness, 45, pp. 1691 - 1708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13680

Caruana T; Mao L; Gray RM; Bryant J, 2023, 'Engagement and outcomes of marginalised young people in an early intervention youth alcohol and other drug program: The Street Universities model', Plos One, 18, pp. e0286025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0286025

Rance J; Bryant J; Caruana T; Brener L, 2023, 'Practising care in a pandemic: Accounting for everyday life during COVID-19 among people who inject drugs', Sociology of Health and Illness, 45, pp. 791 - 809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13612

Valentine K; Smith AKJ; Persson A; Gray R; Bryant J; Hamilton M; Wallace J; Drysdale K; Newman CE, 2023, 'The freighted social histories of HIV and hepatitis C: exploring service providers' perspectives on stigma in the current epidemics', Medical Humanities, 49, pp. 48 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2022-012382

Graham S; Martin K; Gardner K; Beadman M; Doyle MF; Bolt R; Murphy D; Newman CE; Bell S; Treloar C; Browne AJ; Aggleton P; Beetson K; Brooks M; Botfield JR; Davis B; Wilms J; Leece B; Stanbury L; Bryant J, 2023, 'Aboriginal young people’s perspectives and experiences of accessing sexual health services and sex education in Australia: A qualitative study', Global Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2023.2196561

Bryant J; Smith AKJ; Persson A; Valentine K; Drysdale K; Wallace J; Hamilton M; Newman CE, 2023, 'Logics of control and self-management in narratives of people living with HIV, hepatitis C and hepatitis B', Culture Health and Sexuality, 25, pp. 1214 - 1229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2022.2149858

Storer D; Lafferty L; Graham S; Murphy D; Rance J; Brener L; Seale H; Hammoud MA; Prestage G; Beadman M; Gardner K; Blaxland M; Bolt R; Caruana T; Philpot S; Rule J; Bryant J, 2023, 'Perceptions of COVID-19 Vaccines: Lessons from Selected Populations Who Experience Discrimination in the Australian Healthcare System', Health and Social Care in the Community, 2023, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5901128

Noor MN; Liverani M; Bryant J; Rahman-Shepherd A; Sharif S; Aftab W; Shakoor S; Khan M; Hasan R, 2023, 'The healthcare field as a marketplace: general practitioners, pharmaceutical companies, and profit-led prescribing in Pakistan', Health Sociology Review, 32, pp. 198 - 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14461242.2022.2139628

Brener L; Horwitz R; Rance J; Caruana T; Bryant J, 2022, 'Health worker perceptions of the impact of COVID-19 on harm reduction services for people who inject drugs', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. 2320 - 2329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13782

Bryant J; Horwitz R; Gray RM; Lafferty L; Jops P; Blunden H; Hudson S; Brener L, 2022, 'Improving access to drug and alcohol treatment in NSW Australia: The role of self-determination and peer support', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e2050 - e2057, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13639

Graham S; Blaxland M; Bolt R; Beadman M; Gardner K; Martin K; Doyle M; Beetson K; Murphy D; Bell S; Newman CE; Bryant J, 2022, 'Aboriginal peoples' perspectives about COVID-19 vaccines and motivations to seek vaccination: a qualitative study', BMJ Global Health, 7, pp. e008815, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008815

Brener L; Horwitz R; Rance J; Gray R; Poeder F; Bryant J, 2022, 'Establishing the impact of consumer participation in alcohol and other drug treatment settings in Australia', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e1183 - e1193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13525

Bryant J; Caluzzi G; Bruun A; Sundbery J; Ferry M; Gray RM; Skattebol J; Neale J; MacLean S, 2022, 'The problem of over-medicalisation: How AOD disease models perpetuate inequity for young people with multiple disadvantage', International Journal of Drug Policy, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103631

Persson A; Smith AKJ; Wallace J; valentine K; Bryant J; Hamilton M; Newman CE, 2022, 'Understanding ‘risk’ in families living with mixed blood-borne viral infection status: The doing and undoing of ‘difference’', Health United Kingdom, 26, pp. 284 - 301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363459320946469

Drysdale K; Persson A; Smith AKJ; Wallace J; valentine K; Gray RM; Bryant J; Hamilton M; Newman CE, 2022, 'Professional perspectives on serodiscordant family service provision in the context of blood-borne viruses', Health Sociology Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14461242.2022.2110922

MacLean SJ; Caluzzi G; Ferry M; Bruun A; Skattebol J; Neale J; Bryant J, 2022, 'Why we stopped using the term ‘aftercare’', Drug and Alcohol Review, 41, pp. 3 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.13332

Noor MN; Bryant J; De Wit J; Holt M, 2021, 'Resourcefulness of homeless young people who practise sex work in Pakistan: A qualitative study', Sexual Health, 18, pp. 378 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH21024

Treloar C; Hopwood M; Drysdale K; Lea T; Holt M; Dowsett GW; Aggleton P; Bryant J, 2021, 'Stigma as understood by key informants: A social ecological approach to gay and bisexual men's use of crystal methamphetamine for sex', International Journal of Drug Policy, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103229

Bryant J; Bolt R; Botfield JR; Martin K; Doyle M; Murphy D; Graham S; Newman CE; Bell S; Treloar C; Browne AJ; Aggleton P, 2021, 'Beyond deficit: ‘strengths-based approaches’ in Indigenous health research', Sociology of Health and Illness, 43, pp. 1405 - 1421, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13311

Smith AKJ; Persson A; Drysdale K; Bryant J; valentine K; Wallace J; Hamilton M; Gray RM; Newman CE, 2021, 'Family imaginaries in the disclosure of a blood-borne virus', Sociology of Health and Illness, 43, pp. 1422 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13316

Drysdale K; Bryant J; Dowsett GW; Lea T; Treloar C; Aggleton P; Holt M, 2021, 'Priorities and practices of risk reduction among gay and bisexual men in Australia who use crystal methamphetamine for sex.', Int J Drug Policy, 93, pp. 103163 - 103163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103163

Kumar S; Aggleton P; Bryant J, 2021, 'Belonging, Citizenship and Ambivalence among Young Gay, Bisexual and Queer Indian Singaporean Men', Asian Studies Review, 45, pp. 155 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10357823.2020.1773762

Noor M; Holt M; Qureshi A; de Wit J; Bryant J, 2020, 'Sexual risk‐taking among homeless young people in Pakistan', Health & Social Care in the Community, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13220

Drysdale K; Bryant J; Holt M; Hopwood M; Dowsett GW; Aggleton P; Lea T; Treloar C, 2020, 'Destabilising the ‘problem’ of chemsex: Diversity in settings, relations and practices revealed in Australian gay and bisexual men's crystal methamphetamine use', International Journal of Drug Policy, 78, pp. 102697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102697

Green R; Gray RM; Bryant J; Rance J; MacLean S, 2020, 'Police decision-making with young offenders: Examining barriers to the use of diversion options', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 53, pp. 137 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004865819879736

valentine K; Persson A; Newman CE; Hamilton M; Bryant J; Wallace J, 2020, 'Experience as Evidence: The Prospects for Biographical Narratives in Drug Policy', Contemporary Drug Problems, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0091450920916244

valentine K; Seear K, 2020, 'Commentary on Alex Stevens (2020) Critical realism and the ‘ontological politics of drug policy’', International Journal of Drug Policy, 84, pp. 102879 - 102879, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2020.102879

Persson A; Newman C; valentine K; Hamilton M; Bryant J; Wallace J; Gray R, 2019, 'The embodied relationality of blood-borne viruses: How families matter in the context of a stigmatised viral infection', Social Science and Medicine, 243, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112620

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