Gwyn Jolley

Gwyn Jolley
Senior Research Officer
BSc (Hons), PGCE, GDOH, MSc (PHC)
T: +61 08 7221 8413
E: gwyn.jolley@flinders.edu.au


Research interests

  • Equity and social determinants research
  • Community health, health promotion and primary health care research
  • Community-based evaluations
  • Healthy Cities and settings
  • Food and healthy eating research

Professional interests

  • Member Public Health Association of Australia
  • Executive member: Public Health Association of Australia (SA)
  • President: SA Community Health Association (2005/06)
  • Deputy Co-chair: Noarlunga Healthy Cities Management Committee
  • Member: Australasian Evaluation Society

Refereed Papers

Jolley G. (2008) Evaluation of an action research project in workforce development and organisational change: Healthy Ageing-Nutrition Evaluation Journal of Australasia, 8 (1) pp11-19.

Jolley G. Lawless A and Hurly C. (2008) Framework and tools for planning and evaluation community participation, collaborative partnerships and equity in health promotion. Health Promotion Journal of Australia , 19 (2) pp152-157.

Verity, F. and Jolley, G . (2008) Closure of an automotive plant: transformation of a work-based ‘community'. Policy Studies 29 (3) pp331-341.

Jolley, G. Baum, F. Lawless, A. Hurley, C. and Fry, D. (2007) Building an evidence base for community health: a review of the quality of program evaluations. Australian Health Review, 31 (4) pp603-610.

Baum, F. Jolley, G . Hicks, R. Saint, K. & Parker, S. (2006) What makes for sustainable Healthy Cities initiatives? - a review of the evidence from Noarlunga after 18 years, Health Promotion International , 21 (4) pp259-265.

Jolley G. Baum, F. Bentley M. Hurley C. Johnson A. Lawless A & MacDougall C. (2006) Advertisements for pharmaceutical companies, Letter to the Editor. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health , 30 (6) p580.

Smith, A., Coveney, J., Carter, P., Jolley, G. and Laris, P. (2004) The Eat Well SA project: an evaluation-based case study in building capacity for promoting healthy eating. Health Promotion International 19 (3) pp 327-334.

Conference Papers

Jolley G . Newman L. Baum F. & Ziersch A. (2008) Typology of job loss impacts from an Australian automotive plant . Presented at Population Health Congress, Brisbane 3 rd -7 th July 2008

Baum, F. Jolley, G . Hicks, R. Saint, K. & Parker, S. Healthy Cities Approach: a case study from Noarlunga after 20 years. International Forum for the Alliance for Healthy Cities, Gold Coast, 26-28 September 2007

Jolley G, Baum F, Lawless A, Hurley C. ‘Managing evaluation in a complex environment: evaluating the impact of health system governance change'. Australasian Evaluation Society Conference, Melbourne , 5-7 September 2007

Jolley, G. Baum, F. Lawless, A and Hurley, C. The Politics of Health Reform: A case study from South Australia . 17 th National Conference of the Australian Health Promotion Association, 1 st -4 th May 2007, Adelaide

Jolley, G. Lawless, A and Hurley, C. Equity, Collaboration and Community Participation in Health Promotion: Development of evaluation tools. Workshop at the 17 th National Conference of the Australian Health Promotion Association, 1 st -4 th May 2007, Adelaide

Baum F, Zhang G, Jolley G, Ziersch A, Newman L. (2006) The Health Status of Retrenched Mitsubishi Workers in South Australia . Flinders University Symposium: The Social, Economic and Health Impacts of Restructuring in the Automotive Industry, McLaren Vale , South Australia , November 29-30 th 2006

Baum F, Ziersch A, O'Dwyer L, Jolley G, Zhang G, Newman L (2006) Health Effects of job loss from an automotive plant, 3 rd Conference of the International Society for Equity in Health, Adelaide September 11-13 th 2006

Jolley G and Verity F (2006) Closure of an automotive plant: what are the impacts on local communities? Flinders University Symposium: The Social, Economic and Health Impacts of Restructuring in the Automotive Industry, McLaren Vale , South Australia , November 29-30 th

Lawless A, Jolley G, Hurley C (2006) Measuring Equity In Community Health- Research To Practice Creating Healthy Societies through Inclusion and Equity, Fourth International Conference of the International Society for Equity in Health, Adelaide

Baum, F. Zhang, G. Jolley, G. Ziersch, A. and Newman, L. Redundancy and Mental Health: Findings from An Automotive Plant . PHAA 37 th Annual Conference: September 2006, Sydney

Baum, F. Ziersch, A. O'Dwyer, L. Jolley, G . Zhang, G and Newman, L. Health effects of job loss from an automotive plant. ISEqH 4 th Biennial International Conference, Adelaide , September 2006

Jolley, G . Baum, F. Hurley, C., Fry, D. and Kyriacou, M. Systematic Review of Evaluations conducted in Adelaide Community Health Services. Diverse Voices in Evaluation, Australasian Evaluation Society International Conference, 13 th to 15 th October 2004, Adelaide .

Baum, F. Jolley, G . Hurley, C., Fry, D. and Kyriacou, M. Systematic Review of Qualitative Evaluations: an example from Community Health Services in South Australia . The 18 th World Conference of Health Promotion & Health Education, 26-30 th April 2004, Melbourne

Baum, F. Jolley, G . Hicks, R. Saint, K and Parker, S. What makes for sustainable Healthy Cities initiatives? a review of the evidence from Noarlunga after 16 years. The 18 th World Conference of Health Promotion & Health Education, 26-30 th April 2004, Melbourne

Research reports and resources

Jolley, G. Baum, F. Hurley, C. Lawless A. Are You Writing an Evaluation Report ? Evaluation Report Template. (2006). South Australian Community Health Research Unit, Flinders University , Adelaide.

Beer, A. Baum, F. Thomas, H. Lowry, D. Cutler, C. Zhang, G. Jolley, G. Ziersch, A. Verity, F. MacDougall, C. and Newman, L. (2006) An evaluation of the impact of retrenchment at Mitsubishi focussing on affected workers, their families and communities: implications for human services policies and practices. Report to the SA Department of Health Flinders University , Adelaide

Jolley, G. Baum, F. Hurley, C. and Fry, D. (2004). What works? A systematic review of the evidence for the effectiveness of community health in Adelaide . South Australian Community Health Research Unit, Adelaide.

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