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Dr Hossein Adibi

Hossein is an Honorary Lecturer in the School of Arts and Humanities.

Background

1978 - 1982 Vice Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences; and Head, Anthropology Division, Institute for Social Research, Tehran University.

Associate Professor, and Head of the Department of Sociology, Tehran University.

1985 – Migrated to Australia

Teaching and research positions held at the following universities:

  • Department of Sociology, Harvard University, Cambridge, U.S.A.
  • Department of Sociology, Flinders University
  • Centre For Near Eastern Studies, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA).
  • University of South Australia
  • Queensland University of Technology (Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Bachelor of Social Science Degree Course – 2004-2007).

Research Areas and Interests

Research Interests

  • Social Inequality
  • Population and migration
  • Migrants and refugee communities in Australia
  • Social and cultural aspects of health and illness
  • Social impact assessment
  • Poverty and homelessness
  • Iranian society and culture

Current research

  • Iranian Communities in Australia

Qualifications

  • Master of Migration Law & Practice, Griffith University, 2010.
  • Graduate Certificate Australian Migration Law & Practice, Griffith University, 2007.
  • Bachelor of Social Administration, The Flinders University of South Australia, 1992.
  • Doctor of Philosophy, United States of America, 1972.

Research Outputs

2023

Journal Articles

2021

Journal Articles

  • Rezaei, O., Adibi, H., Banham, V. (2021). Integration experiences of former Afghan refugees in Australia: What challenges still remain after becoming citizens?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(19), Article Number: 10559. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph181910559.

2020

Journal Articles

  • Adibi, H. (2020). The Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme and People with Disabilities from CALD Backgrounds. International Journal of Reliable and Quality E-Healthcare, 9(3), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJRQEH.2020070101.

2018

Journal Articles

2015

Journal Articles

  • Hancock, P., Carastathis, G., Georgiou, J., Adibi, H. (2015). Influences of Education on Gender and Status: A Study of Sri Lankan Export Processing Zone Workers. International Journal of Gender Studies in Developing Societies, 1(2), 157-180.

2014

Journal Articles

  • Adibi, H. (2014). mHealth: Its implications within the biomedical and social models of Health - a critical review. Cyber Journals: Multidisciplinary Journals in Science and Technology, 4(2), 16-23.

2013

Book Chapters

  • Adibi, H. (2013). How Iranians view their return migration to Iran. Iran Encountering Globalization: Problems and Prospects (199-211). Routledge Curzon. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203824085.

2011

Books

  • Adibi, H. (2011). Employment Status of Muslims in Queensland: Enagaging Queensland Community: Astrategy for reducing unemplyment among Queensland Muslims. Lambert Academic Publishing.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Co-principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Models of youth ministry in Western Australia

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Caring for Singaporean Malay older people in Perth: the cultural concept of filial piety and integrating with Australia's norms and aged care system

Completed Supervisions

Principal Supervisor

  • Indigenous Australians and Islam: Spiritual, Cultural, and Political Alliances

Co-principal Supervisor

  • Master of Social Science, Young people and the baptist church: Staying and leaving
  • Master of Social Science, The Youth Work Career: Exploring Long-term Careers of Professional Youth Workers in Western Australia

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Women in district assemblies in Ghana: Gender construction, resistance and empowerment.
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Comprehensive analysis of integration experiences of Afghan immigrants in Australia: Their challenges and policy implications
  • Master of Social Science, The story speaks for itself: A thematic information analysis of an intended phenomenological study of the lived experiences of spouses and parents bereaved by the death of special forces members killed in combat.
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Their sorrow, their story: The lived experience of individuals impacted by the death of special forces members in the 1996 black hawk accident
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