Select Publications

Journal articles

Smith AMA; Patrick K; Heywood W; Pitts MK; Richters J; Shelley JM; Simpson JM; Ryall R, 2012, 'Sexual Practices and the Duration of Last Heterosexual Encounter: Findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study of Health and Relationships', JOURNAL OF SEX RESEARCH, 49, pp. 487 - 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2011.598247

Watkins P; Razee H; Richters J, 2012, ''I'm telling you ... the language barrier is the most, the biggest challenge': barriers to education among Karen refugee women in Australia', Australian Journal of Education, 56, pp. 126 - 141, http://research.acer.edu.au/aje/vol56/iss2/2

Patrick K; Heywood W; Smith AMA; Simpson JM; Shelley JM; Richters J; Pitts MK, 2012, 'A population-based study investigating the association between sexual and relationship satisfaction and psychological distress among heterosexuals', Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 39, pp. 56 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2012.665819

Smith AM; Patrick K; Heywood W; Pitts MK; Richters J; Shelley JM; Simpson JM; Ryall R, 2012, 'Body mass index, sexual difficulties and sexual satisfaction among people in regular heterosexual relationships: a population-based study', Internal Medicine Journal, 42, pp. 641 - 651, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02597.x

Richters J; Butler TG; Schneider K; Yap L; Kirkwood K; Grant L; Richards A; Smith A; Donovan BJ, 2012, 'Consensual sex between men and sexual violence in Australian prisons', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 41, pp. 517 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-010-9667-3

Patrick K; Heywood W; Simpson JM; Pitts MK; Richters J; Shelley JM; Smith AMA, 2012, 'Demographic Predictors of Consistency and Change in Heterosexuals' Attitudes toward Homosexual Behavior over a Two-Year Period', Journal of Sex Research, online, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2012.657263

Smith AMA; Lyons AN; Ferris JA; Richters J; Pitts MK; Shelley JM; Simpson JM; Heywood W; Patrick K, 2012, 'Incidence and persistence/recurrence of women's sexual difficulties: Findings from the Australian longitudinal study of health and relationships', Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 38, pp. 378 - 393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2011.615898

Salter M; Richters J, 2012, 'Organised abuse: A neglected category of sexual abuse with significant lifetime mental healthcare sequelae', Journal of Mental Heatlh, 21, pp. 499 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09638237.2012.682264

Yap L; Butler TG; Richters J; Malacova E; Wand HC; Smith AMA; Grant L; Richards A; Donovan B, 2012, 'Penile implants among prisoners - a cause for concern?', PLoS One, 8, pp. e53065, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053065

Butler TG; Malacova E; Richters J; Yap L; Grant L; Richards A; Smith AMA; Donovan B, 2012, 'Sexual behaviour and Sexual health of Australian prisoners', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 64 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH12104

Heywood W; Patrick K; Smith AM; Simpson JM; Pitts MK; Richters J; Shelley JM, 2012, 'Who gets tattoos? Demographic and behavioral correlates of ever being tattooed in a representative sample of men and women', Annals of Epidemiology, 22, pp. 51 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2011.10.005

Smith A; Heywood W; Ryall R; Shelley JM; Pitts MK; Richters J; Simpson JM; Patrick K, 2011, 'Association between sexual behavior and cervical cancer screening', Journal of Women's Health, 20, pp. 1091 - 1096, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2010.2585

Malacova E; Butler T; Richters J; Yap L; Grant L; Richards A; Smith A; Donovan B, 2011, 'Attitudes towards Sex: A Comparison of Prisoners and the General Community', Sexual Health, 8, pp. 355 - 362, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=368723163652406;res=IELHEA

Malacova E; Butler T; Richters J; Yap L; Grant L; Richards A; Smith AMA; Donovan B, 2011, 'Knowledge of sexually transmissible infections: A comparison of prisoners and the general population', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 22, pp. 381 - 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/ijsa.2011.010408

Schneider K; Richters J; Butler TG; Yap L; Richards A; Grant L; Smith AMA; Donovan B, 2011, 'Psychological distress and experience of sexual and physical assault among Australian prisoners', Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 21, pp. 333 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cbm.816

Smith A; Lyons AN; Ferris J; Richters J; Pitts M; Shelley J; Simpson JM, 2011, 'Sexual and relationship satisfaction among heterosexual men and women: The importance of desired frequency of sex', Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 37, pp. 104 - 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2011.560531

Yap L; Richters J; Butler T; Schneider K; Grant L; Donovan B, 2011, 'The decline in sexual assaults in men's prisons in New South Wales: A "systems" approach', Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26, pp. 3157 - 3181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0886260510390961

Smith A; Lyons A; Ferris J; Richters J; Pitts M; Shelley J, 2010, 'Are sexual problems more common in women who have had a tubal ligation? A population-based study of Australian women', Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 65, pp. 311 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OGX.0b013e3181e39c6a

Smith A; Lyons A; Ferris J; Richters J; Pitts M; Shelley J, 2010, 'Are sexual problems more common in men who have had a vasectomy? A population-based study of Australian men', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7, pp. 736 - 742, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01565.x

Smith A; Lyons A; Ferris J; Richters J; Pitts M; Shelley J, 2010, 'Are sexual problems more common in women who have had a tubal ligation? A population-based study of Australian women', BJOG - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 117, pp. 463 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02469.x

Smith A; Ferris J; Simpson J; Shelley J; Pitts M; Richters J, 2010, 'Cannabis use and sexual health', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7, pp. 787 - 793, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01453.x

Ferris J; Richters J; Pitts M; Shelley J; Simpson J; Ryall R; Smith A, 2010, 'Circumcision in Australia: Further evidence on its effects on sexual health and wellbeing', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34, pp. 160 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00501.x

Richters J; Prestage G; Schneider K; Clayton S, 2010, 'Do women use dental dams? Safe sex practices of lesbians and other women who have sex with women', Sexual Health, 7, pp. 165 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09072

Pitts M; Heywood W; Ryall R; Smith AMA; Shelley J; Richters J; Simpson JM, 2010, 'Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine in a national sample of Australian men and women', Sexual Health, 7, pp. 299 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09150

Yap L; Richters J; Butler TG; Schneider K; Kirkwood K; Donovan BJ, 2010, 'Sexual practices and dental dam use among women prisoners - a mixed methods study', Sexual Health, 7, pp. 170 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09138

Richters J; Clayton S, 2010, 'The practical and symbolic purpose of dental dams in lesbian safe sex promotion', Sexual Health, 7, pp. 103 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH09073

Pitts MK; Ferris JA; Smith AM; Shelley JM; Richters J, 2009, 'In reply', Medical Journal of Australia, 190, pp. 48

Richters J, 2009, 'Bodies, pleasure and displeasure', Culture, Health and Sexuality, 11, pp. 225 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691050701834626

Ferris J; Pitts M; Richters J; Simpson J; Shelley J; Smith A, 2009, 'National prevalence of urogenital pain and prostatitis-like symptoms in Australian men using the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptoms Index', British Journal of Urology International, 105, pp. 373 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08708.x

Pitts MK; Ferris JA; Smith AM; Shelley JM; Richters J, 2009, 'Prevalence and correlates of three types of pelvic pain in a nationally representative sample of Australian women', Medical Journal of Australia, 190, pp. 47 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02270.x

Pitts M; Ferris J; Smith A; Shelley J; Richters J, 2009, 'Prevalence and correlates of three types of pelvic pain in a nationally representative sample of Australian women Reply', Medical Journal of Australia, 190, pp. 48 - 48, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/190_01_050109/letters_050109_fm-4.html

Page A; Taylor R; Richters J; Shaw J; Taylor J; Cunningham AL; Mindel A, 2009, 'Upstairs and downstairs socio-economic and gender interactions in herpes simplex virus type 2 seroprevalence in australia', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 36, pp. 344 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181990c9a

Richters J; Khoei E, 2008, 'Concepts of sexuality and health among Iranian women in Australia', Australian Family Physician, 37, pp. 190 - 192

Richters J; de Visser R; Rissel C; Grulich AE; Smith A, 2008, 'Demographic and psychosocial features of participants in bondage and discipline, `Sadomasochism` or dominance and submission (BDSM): Data from a national survey', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5, pp. 1660 - 1668

Pitts M; Ferris J; Smith A; Shelley J; Richters J, 2008, 'Prevalence and correlates of three types of pelvic pain in a nationally representative sample of Australian men', Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5, pp. 1223 - 1229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2007.00784.x

Pitts M; Ferris J; Smith A; Shelley J; Richters J, 2008, 'Prevalence and correlates of three types of pelvic pain in a nationally representative sample of Australian women', Medical Journal of Australia, 189, pp. 138 - 143

Ferris J; Smith A; Pitts M; Shelley J; Richters J; Simpson JM, 2008, 'Sex lives of older people - Self reported sexual activity in Australian sexagenarians', British Medical Journal: International, 337, pp. 367 - 367

de Visser R; Smith A; Richters J; Rissel C, 2007, 'Associations between religiosity and sexuality in a representative sample of Australian adults', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, pp. 33 - 46

Yap L; Butler TG; Richters J; Kirkwood K; Grant L; Saxby M; Ropp F; Donovan BJ, 2007, 'Do condoms cause rape and mayhem? The long-term effects of condoms in New South Wales` prisons', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 83, pp. 219 - 222

Smith A; Pitts M; Shelley J; Richters J; Ferris J, 2007, 'The Australian longitudinal study of health and relationships', BMC Public Health, 7

de Visser R; Rissel C; Richters J; Smith A, 2007, 'The impact of sexual coercion on psychological, physical, and sexual well-being in a representative sample of Australian women', Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, pp. 676 - 686

Richters J, 2007, 'Through a hole in the wall: Setting and interaction in sex-on-premises venues', Sexualities, 10, pp. 275 - 297

Richters J, 2006, 'Circumcision and the socially imagined sexual body', Health Sociology Review, 15, pp. 248 - 257

Richters J; Smith A; de Visser R; Grulich AE; Rissel C, 2006, 'Circumcision in Australia: Prevalence and effects on sexual health', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 17, pp. 547 - 554

Richters J, 2006, 'Critical commentary on RACP policy statement on infant male circumcision: a response', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30, pp. 22 - 24

Madeddu D; Grulich AE; Richters J; Ferris J; Grierson J; Smith A; Allan B; Prestage G, 2006, 'Estimating population distribution and HIV prevalence among homosexual and bisexual men.', Sex Health, 3, pp. 37 - 43

Richters J, 2006, 'Sex and the law', ASHM News

Richters J; de Visser R; Rissel C; Smith A, 2006, 'Sexual practices at last heterosexual encounter and occurrence of orgasm in a national survey', Journal of Sex Research, 43, pp. 217 - 226

Millett C; Wen L; Rissel C; Smith A; Richters J; Grulich AE; de Visser R, 2006, 'Smoking and erectile dysfunction: Findings from a representative sample of Australian men', Tobacco Control, 15, pp. 136 - 139

de Visser R; Rissel C; Smith A; Richters J, 2006, 'Sociodemographic correlates of selected health risk behaviours in a representative sample of Australian young people', International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 13, pp. 153 - 162


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