Vanessa Green Explained

Vanessa Ann Green
Fields:bullying, autism
Workplaces:University of Texas at Austin, University of Tasmania, Victoria University of Wellington
Alma Mater:Queensland University of Technology
Thesis1 Title:Gender and social competence as predictors of social interaction in a limited resource situation
Thesis1 Url:https://eprints.qut.edu.au/36566/
Thesis1 Year:1998

Vanessa Ann Green is a New Zealand educational theorist and academic. She is currently a full professor at the Victoria University of Wellington.[1]

Academic career

After a 1993 Master's in Education thesis titled 'The effects of non-sexist literature on children's sex-typed toy-play behaviour' [2] and a 1998 PhD titled 'Gender and social competence as predictors of social interaction in a limited resource situation,' [3] both from the Queensland University of Technology, Green worked at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Tasmania before moving to Victoria University of Wellington, where she became a full professor in 2016.[4] [1]

Green's research focuses on bullying[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] and communication interventions for children with autism.[1]

Selected works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vanessa Green - Faculty of Education - Victoria University of Wellington. www.victoria.ac.nz.
  2. The effects of non-sexist literature on children's sex-typed toy-play behaviour. Green, Vanessa. Ann. 10 March 1993. eprints.qut.edu.au. masters_by_research .
  3. Gender and social competence as predictors of social interaction in a limited resource situation. Green, Vanessa. Ann. 10 March 1998. eprints.qut.edu.au. phd .
  4. Web site: A life-span perspective on bullying – Professor Vanessa Green. Victoria University of Wellington. 26 May 2016. YouTube.
  5. Web site: Teenage girls torment Down syndrome student, post bullying photos on Snapchat. Stuff. 11 November 2017 .
  6. Web site: Fair or too far? School's move to ban social media at home. Stuff. 8 February 2018 .
  7. Web site: New approach cuts school bullying, but 40 per cent of students still report being bullied. Stuff. 18 May 2017 .
  8. Web site: Cyberbullying: Young Kiwis face serious mental-health risks. Lynley Bilby Reporter, NZ Herald lynley bilby@nzherald co nz. @lynleybilby. 12 June 2016. www.nzherald.co.nz.
  9. Web site: Mother: How I took on my tormented son's bullies. 28 October 2017. www.nzherald.co.nz.
  10. Web site: Ending New Zealand's 'appalling' school bullying culture. Stuff. 23 October 2015 .