Mr David Hodgson

Senior Lecturer

Telephone: (61 8)  9780 7731  
Email: d.hodgson@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Bunbury  
Room: BU2.137  

 

Staff Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Social Work, University of South Australia .
  • MSocSc (Master of Social Science), Murdoch University, 2006 .

Research

Recent Research Grants

  • Evaluation of the 'In a Child's Mind' Playgroup Project,  Playgroup WA,  Grant(**),  2010,  $2,318.
  • Suicide Research for the South West,  Val Lishman Health Research Foundation Inc,  Grant(**),  2010,  $70,038.
  • Evaluation Proposal for 'Head Heart and Hand',  Milligan Community Learning & Resource Centre,  Grant,  2009,  $3,800.
  • Suicide Research for the South West,  Val Lishman Health Research Foundation Inc,  Grant,  2009,  $30,000.
  • Evaluation of the 'In a Child's Mind' Playgroup Project,  Playgroup WA,  Grant,  2009,  $4,636.
  • Evaluation Proposal for 'Head Heart and Hand',  Milligan Community Learning & Resource Centre,  Grant,  2008,  $7,600.
  • Evaluation of the 'In a Child's Mind' Playgroup Project,  Playgroup WA,  Grant,  2008,  $773.
  • Evaluation Proposal for 'Head Heart and Hand',  Milligan Community Learning & Resource Centre,  Grant,  2007,  $7,325.
  • Examining rural youth needs in the South-West of WA: Implications for pedagogy,  Association of Independent Schools of WA,  Grant,  2006,  $15,000.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Books

  • Hodgson, D., (2008), Understanding Early School Leaving: A Narrative Research Approach., 126, Germany.

Book Chapters

  • Hodgson, D., Van Krieken, R., Habibis, D., Smith, P., Hutchins, B., Haralambos, M., Holborn, M., (2010), Globalisation. Sociology: themes and perspectives, n/a, French's Forrest NSW.

Journal Articles

  • Hodgson, D., (2011), Policy rationalities and policy technologies: A programme for analysing the raised school-leaving age in Western Australia. Journal of Education Policy, 26(1), 115-130, DOI: 10.1080/02680939.2010.498901.
  • Strikwerda-Brown, J., Oliver, R., Hodgson, D., Palmer, M., Watts, L., (2008), Good Teachers/Bad Teachers: How Rural Adolescent students' Views of Teachers Impact on their School Experiences. Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 33(6), 29-43, Perth, Australia.