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Email

mcgawjk@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor Arch. Design & Practice
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning - Admin
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-1433-7889

Prof Janet McGaw

Professor Arch. Design & Practice
Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

59 Scholarly works
6 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Country revealing the way: evaluating Elder-governed cultural therapy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people with mental health conditions
    DOI: 10.5694/mja2.70019
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Indigenous Spirituality, Health, and Well-Being in the Young: Yarns With the Victorian Aboriginal Community
    DOI: 10.1177/10497323241274706
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Barriers to mental health care and possible solutions in the young: Yarns with the Victorian Aboriginal community
    DOI: 10.1177/00048674251384059
  • 2025

    Thesis / Dissertation

    Spoil: Earthmoving and Earthmaking in a Settler-Colonial City
  • 2019

    Research Contracts

    Aboriginal Digital Story Trail
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Bringing Family, Community, Culture and Country to the Centre of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models for Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young People
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Bringing Family, Community, Culture and Country to the Centre of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models for Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young People
Janet McGaw

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2022
University of Melbourne
2007
2nd prize in the Dean's Prize for Published Postgraduate Research, for journal article, "Urban Threads" Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning
2006
Residential Alterations and Extensions, RAIA Vic Chapter
2001
APA

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    ‘Doing culture’ in contemporary south-eastern Australia: how Indigenous people are creating and maintaining strong cultural identities for improved health and wellbeing
    DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19146-w
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The Development of Elder-Governed Adjuvant Cultural Therapy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Young People With Mental Health Conditions
    DOI: 10.1177/10497323241234010
  • 2024

    Conference Proceedings

    Decolonising Practices in Australian Architectural Education: Positioning as a Recent Arrival
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Exploring the association of Indigeneity, social adversity status and externalizing symptoms in children and adolescents
    DOI: 10.1177/00048674241246441
  • 2024

    Journal article

    ‘Country giving you a thing of it’: Elder-governed cultural therapy for Indigenous young people
    DOI: 10.1177/00048674241243256
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Culture, Health and Well-Being: Yarning with the Victorian First Nations Community
    DOI: 10.32799/ijih.v19i1.41307
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Roaming: Therapeutic and Design Practices for Indigenous Healing
    DOI: 10.1080/10464883.2024.2303919

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Bringing Family, Community, Culture and Country to the Centre of Health Care: Culturally Appropriate Models for Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young People

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