Ms Melanie Epstein

Research Development Officer

Telephone: (61 8)  9370 6494  
Facsimile: (61 8)  9370 6511  
Email: m.epstein@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Mount Lawley  
Room: ML18.224A  

 

Responsibilities

Practicum Placement and Volunteer Coordinator.

Research

Recent Research Grants

  • Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Pedestrian Education Programs Delivered by Vic Roads and the TAC ,  Vic Roads,  Grant,  2011,  $40,825.
  • Development of Parent Education Resource Materials Reduce Cyber Bullying,  Telstra Foundation,  Grant(**),  2010,  $70,909.
  • Development of Parent Education Resource Materials Reduce Cyber Bullying,  Telstra Foundation,  Grant,  2009,  $125,455.
  • Development of Parent Education Resource Materials Reduce Cyber Bullying,  Telstra Foundation,  Grant,  2008,  $113,637.

Recent Publications (within the last five years)

Journal Articles

  • Barnes, A., Cross, D., Lester, L., Hearn, L., Epstein, M., Monks, H., (2012), The invisibility of covert bullying among students: Challenges for school intervention. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 22(2), 206-226.
  • Cross, D., Epstein, M., Hearn, L., Slee, P., Shaw, T., Monks, H., (2011), National Safe Schools Framework: Policy and practice to reduce bullying in Australian schools. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 35(5), 398-404, United Kingdom, DOI: 10.1177/0165025411407456.