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Dr Alicia Stanway

Dr Alicia Stanway

Dr Alicia Stanway

Lecturer

Telephone: (61 8)  6304 5427  
Facsimile: (61 8)  6304 5840  
Email: a.stanway@ecu.edu.au   
Campus: Joondalup  
Room: JO2.258  

 

Availability

Please email Alicia for a suitable consultation time. 

Current teaching

  • Introduction to Leisure – LSC 1001;
  • Sport, Recreation and Event Evaluation – SPM 3115;
  • Introduction to Event Management – TSM 2202 / TSM5202;
  • Managing Leisure Services - LMS 3202.

Responsibilities

  • Honours Coordinator

Background

In 2011, Alicia took up a full-time lecturing position at Edith Cowan University in the School of Marketing, Tourism and Leisure. Previous to this, Alicia completed her PhD in Business Management at the University of South Australia, whilst teaching across several courses in the School of Management and School of Health Sciences. 

Staff qualifications

  • PhD in Business, University of South Australia;
  • B.App.Sc (Recreation Planning and Management) (Honours First Class), University of South Australia;
  • B.App.Sc (Recreation Planning and Management), University of South Australia. 

Research

Current research area

  • Self-esteem development of adolescent females engaged in sport and recreation;
  • Career progression of intending professional dancers;
  • Psychological contract, loyal boosterism behaviour and personality profiling of intending professional dancers;
  • CaLD project – services and inclusion for CaLD communities in sport and recreation; and
  • The influence of personality traits on attitudes and behaviours in various contexts. 

Recent research grants

  • Harris, A., Devine, J., Stanway, A. Support for first-year Business and Law students: The integration of contextualised language and academic skills. ECU Strategic Research Fund, $5,000, 2011. 
  • Sibson, R., Stanway, A., & Russell, D. Social outcomes of culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) sport and active recreation inclusion projects in Perth, WA. Joint funded by ECU Strategic Research Fund and Department of Sport and Recreation, $17,300, 2011. 

Recent publications

Refereed journal articles

  • Stanway, A. R. (2010). Consideration in a new context: psychological contracts in the dance training industry. Business Review, 58(1) 103-118.

Conference papers

  • Stanway, A. R. (2011). Social outcomes of sport and active recreation for culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) participants in Perth, WA. Abstract presented at the 10th Australian and New Zealand Association for Leisure Studies conference. Hosted by Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand, December 2011.
  • Stanway, A. R. (2011). Psychological contracts and loyal boosterism: Giving dance training institutions a lift through word of mouth promotion. Proceeding presented at the Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, hosted by Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia, November 2011. 
  • Stanway, A. R. (2010). Exploring social constructions of femininity and participation in physical activities amongst adolescent females. Abstract presented at the 9th Australian and New Zealand Association for Leisure Studies Conference, hosted by The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, February 2010. Awarded Best Postgraduate Presentation Award.
  • Stanway, A. R. & Bordia, S. (2009). Setting the scene: Psychological contract and an assessment of personality traits in the dance industry. Proceeding presented at the 23rd Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, hosted by Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, December 2009.
  • Stanway, A. (2009). The influence of personality traits on psychological contracts in organizations. Proceeding presented at the 50th Anniversary Symposium, Graduate School of Business, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, November, 2009 [invited].

Research student supervision

Co-principal supervisor

  • Knowledge of the UV Index within Western Australia (Honours, 2012).
  • Exploring the Intention of South West Western Australian Residents to purchase Solar Panels using Theory of Planned Behaviour (Honours, 2012).

Associate supervisor

  • The Marketing Relevance of Australian Cosmetic Brand Ambassadors (Honours, 2012).