Humanities and Social Sciences

Emeritus Professor David de Vaus

Research Grants (Recent)

(2008-2010) ARC Linkage Grant ($476,000)
'Ageing Baby Boomers in Australia (ABBA): Informing Actions For Better Retirement'
(With Prof HL Kendig; Dr YD Wells; Prof MP Wooden; Dr KM O'Loughlin)

(2005-2009) ARC Discovery Grant ($380,000)
'Living Alone in Australia'

(2004) ARC Network Grant ($2.5 million 2004-2008)
'Ageing Well, core member of research network group'

(2002) World Health Organisation ($16,000)
'Guidelines for diseases prevention and health promotion for older persons in developing countries'

(2002) World Health Organisation ($18,000)
'Ageing and Health: A Health Promotion Approach for Developing Countries'

(2001-2002) Australian Research Council Discovery Grant ($70,000)
'The invisible postmodern family: Investigating the interface between the private and public worlds of lesbian families'
(with Dr Amaryll Perlesz, Dr Jo Lindsay, Prof Marian Pitts, Dr Ruth McNair).

(2000-2002) Victorian Health Promotion Foundation ($225,000)
'YEARS Health & Well Being Impacts of Retirement: A longitudinal study'
(with Professor Hal Kendig)

(1997-1999) Victorian Health Promotion Foundation-Research Program Grants ($325,000)
'The healthy retirement project'
(with Professor Hal Kendig)