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Dr Kirrilly Thompson

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow UniSA Business

email Kirrilly.Thompson@unisa.edu.au

Research

Research focus

Sociology
Public Health and Health Services
Studies in Human Society
Anthropology
Commercial Services

Research

Outputs

Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Chapters

Year	Output
2012	Davison, S, Thompson, K, Sharp, A & Dawson, D 2012, 'Reducing wasteful household behaviours: contributions from psychology and implications for intervention design', in S Lehmann & R Crocker (eds), Designing for zero waste : consumption, technologies and the built environment, Earthscan, Oxon, England, ch. 4, pp. 67-88. 1
2011	Reynolds, C, Boland, J, Thompson, K & Dawson, D 2011, 'An introduction to the waste input-output model : a methodology to evaluate sustainable behaviour around (food) waste3', in P Roetman & C Daniels (eds), Creating sustainable communities in a changing world, Crawford House Publishing, Australia, pp. 77-85. Open access
2011	Thompson, K 2011, 'Theorising rider-horse relations: an ethnographic illustration of the centaur metaphor in the Spanish Bullfight', in K Shapiro, N Taylor & T Signal (eds), Theorizing animals: re-thinking humanimal relations, Brill, Leiden, Germany, ch. 9 pp. 221-254.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2018	O'Dwyer, L & Thompson, K 2018, 'Attachment, bushfire preparedness, planning, and response among animal guardians: a South Australian case study', PLoS Currents, online, pp. 1-13. Open access 3
2018	Padalino, B, Rogers, CW, Guiver, D, Thompson, KR & Riley, CB 2018, 'A survey-based investigation of human factors associated with transport related injuries in horses', Frontiers in Veterinary Science, vol. 5, article no. 294 pp. 1-11. Open access 2 1 4
2013	Every, D, Whetton, S, Rainbird, S, Abdul-Halim, S, Procter, N, Sebben , B & Thompson, K 2013, 'The social and economic impacts of immigration detention facilities: a South Australian case study', Australian Journal of Social Issues, vol. 48, no. 2, pp. 173-196. 3 2
2012	Brindal, E, Hendrie, G, Thompson, K & Blunden, S 2012, 'How do Australian junior primary school children perceive the concepts of "healthy" and "unhealthy"?', Health Education, vol. 112, no. 5, pp. 406-420. 9 2 1
2012	Nichols, S, Thompson, K & Blunden, S 2012, 'Advising the alien : investigating young children's learning of dog safety messages', Children Australia, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 115-123. Open access 1
2012	Reynolds, C, Thompson, K, Boland, J & Dawson, D 2012, 'Climate change on the menu?: a retrospective look at the development of South Australian municipal food waste policy', The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 101-112. Open access
2011	Blunden, SL, Thompson, KR & Dawson, D 2011, 'Behavioural sleep treatments and night time crying in infants: challenging the status quo', Sleep Medicine Reviews, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 327-334. 44 33 96
2011	Hirsch, L & Thompson, K 2011, 'Tarzan travellers: Australian rail passenger perspectives of the design of handholds in carriages', Ergonomics Australia, vol. 11, no. 34, pp. 1-5. Open access
2011	O'Keeffe, V, Blewett, V & Thompson, K 2011, 'Perceptions of safety information in nurses' understanding of manual handling: preliminary findings', Ergonomics Australia, vol. 11, no. 40, pp. 1-5.
2011	Thompson, K, Blunden, S, Brindal, E & Hendrie, G 2011, 'When food is neither good nor bad: children's evaluations of transformed and combined food products', Journal of Child Health Care, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 261-271. 10 7 3
2011	Thompson, KR, Palmer, C & Raven, M 2011, 'Drinkers, non-drinkers and deferrers: reconsidering the beer/footy couplet amongst Australian rules football fans', The Australian Journal of Anthropology, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 388-408. 12 10
2010	Palmer, C & Thompson, KR 2010, 'Everyday risks and professional dilemmas: fieldwork with alcohol-based (sporting) subcultures', Qualitative Research, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 421-440. 34 24
2010	Thompson, KR 2010, 'Because looks can be deceiving: media alarm and the sexualisation of childhood - do we know what we mean?', Journal of Gender Studies, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 395-400. 15 14
2010	Thompson, KR 2010, 'Binaries, Boundaries and Bullfighting: Multiple and Alternative Human-Animal Relations in the Spanish Mounted Bullfight', Anthrozoos: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Interactions of People and Animals, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 317-336. 16 9
2010	Thompson, KR 2010, 'Narratives of tradition: the invention of mounted bullfighting as 'the newest but also the oldest'', Social Science History, vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 523-561. 13 4

Conferences

Year	Output
2014	Hirsch, L & Thompson, K 2014, 'I can sit but I'd rather stand: commuter's experience of crowdedness and fellow passenger behaviour in carriages on Australian metropolitan trains', in (eds), Australasian Transport Research Forum 2011, ATRF - Australasian Transport Research Forum, pp. 1-15. Open access 9
2010	Rainbird, S, Thompson, K & Dawson, W 2010, 'The impact of organisational culture on fatigue management : the case of camaraderie amongst metropolitan train drivers', in C Sargent (ed.), Australian Chronobiology Society 7th Annual Meeting, Australian Chronobiology Society, pp. 29-33. Open access
2010	Thompson, KR, Rainbird, SJ & Dawson, WA 2010, 'The nature of the beast: metropolitan train drivers' experience, perception and recognition of fatigue', in C Sargent (ed.), Australian Chronobiology Society 7th Annual Meeting, Australian Chronobiology Society, pp. 1-5. Open access

Reports

Year	Output
2010	Nichols, SM, Thompson, KR & Blunden, SL 2010, Are children learning the key messages of Delta dog safe?, UniSA, Australia. Open access
2009	Thompson, KR, Pirone, C, Crotty, MM, Hancock, E & Thomas, MJ 2009, Safetech: Safe tools for electronic clinical handover: summary of research findings, South Australian Department of Health, Adelaide, South Australia. Open access
2008	Pierce, J, Thompson, K, Sharp, R & McKay, J 2008, Their world is an oyster : sustainability of emerging environmentally sensitive oyster aquaculture communities on the South Australian Eyre Peninsula : final report to the Eyre Regional Development Board, Hawke Research Institute for Sustainable Societies ; School of Commerce, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia. Open access

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

Organisation	Country
Central Queensland University	AUSTRALIA
Central Queensland University Appleton Institute	AUSTRALIA
City University of Hong Kong	HONG KONG
CSIRO Australia (Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation)	AUSTRALIA
Durham University	UNITED KINGDOM
Flinders University	AUSTRALIA
Massey University	NEW ZEALAND
Private Individual	AUSTRALIA
South Australian Department of Health	AUSTRALIA
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA

Teaching & student supervision

Teaching & student supervision

Research degree supervision

Supervisions from 2010 shown

Thesis title	Student status
Developing, delivering and evaluating a psychology based informational intervention for reducing food waste in households	Completed
Exploring responsibility and accountability in clinical handover	Completed
Nurses' sensemaking: the social context of occupational health and safety decision making	Completed
Quantification of Australian food wastage with input-output analysis	Completed

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