3 Good Health and Well Being

Acting Like Everything’s OK

A comprehensive survey has been launched by Griffith University researchers to assess the state of mental health in workers across the film and television industry. 
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Why backpackers and seasonal migrants matter to regional Australia

Griffith research confirms the essential contribution of backpackers and seasonal migrant workers to regional Australia is undervalued.
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Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing

Return to work hampered by stigma and lack of support

Twin Griffith-led reports recommend changes to return to work practices.
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Alumni

Class of 2020 graduating with a difference

Graduating Griffith students are celebrating their academic milestone virtually this year as COVID-19 mass gathering restrictions move the ceremonies online.
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Business and government

Female farmers look to grow into leadership

Queensland women in the agricultural sector face complex barriers to their leadership aspirations.
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Business and government

Tips on how to cope in close quarters

Griffith expert in organisational psychology offers ways to cope as coronavirus forces people to juggle working from home with family life pressures in an anxious time.
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Arts Education Law

Griffith awarded $3.3 million in funding for ARC Discovery and Linkage projects

Griffith University has been awarded $3,376,073 for ARC Discovery and Linkage Projects.
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Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security

Research estimates value of impact national parks have on mental health

Researchers estimateannualhealth services value of Australia’s national parks to be $145 billiona year.
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Alumni

Griffith Business School Outstanding Award Winners Celebrated

The Annual Griffith Business School Gala Dinner saw guests celebrate the winners of the Outstanding Alumnus Awards, as well as announce two new award winners for Outstanding Industry Partner and Outstanding Entrepreneurial Alumnus.
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Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing

Australian swimmer to guide RUOK Day pool meditation

Students and staff are invited to a free pool meditation session on RUOK? Day this Thursday.
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Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing

Study shows online social networks at work boost employee engagement and performance

New research shows Enterprise Social Networks (ESN) at work promote higher levels of employee engagement, performance and productivity.
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Business and government

Griffith academic releases ‘one-stop shop’ handbook on psychological research design

Professor Paula Brough reminds students to 'love the process, and the results will come' in her new work.
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Business and government

Technological development outpacing understanding, HR researcher says

A new book from Dr Mohan Thite argues that although technology is a key enabler for faster, cheaper and better delivery of HR services, it can also have unintended negative effects.
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Business and government

Why postmodernism is more than mere ‘cultural Marxism’

Griffith's Professor Bradley Bowden takes a critical and historical look at the widely misunderstood concept in his latest book, 'Work, Wealth and Postmodernism'.
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Centre for Governance and Public Policy

Griffith research shows trust in government slides

Australians’ trust in government has continued to slide, driven by growing concerns about corruption at the federal level, according to a special Global Corruption Barometer survey conducted by Griffith University and Transparency International Australia. The results also show strong support for creation of a new federal anti-corruption body, with two-thirds (67%) supporting the idea, especially […]
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Business and government

Alumni awards highlight the best and brightest of Griffith Business

The four individuals are in the running for overall awards to be bestowed in September.
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Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing

When research goes awry: getting back on the horse

Two academics walked into a pub… One beer coaster-transcribed book proposal and a pre-existing publisher’s meeting later comes 33 tales of trial and tribulation from researchers across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Republic of Ireland, USA, Malaysia and Europe, in this collection from editors, Associate Professor Keith Townsend (WOW) and Professor Mark Saunders (University of […]
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Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing

Mental health of emergency services personnel and HRM: preliminary findings

The results of a survey conducted by researchers at theCentre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeingwith 272 Australian paramedics has revealed the invaluable role of family, friends and work supervisors’ support as they go about their job. With three years’ funding from theAustralia Research Council Linkage program(LP160100004) and industry partnersUnited Voice(QLD and NT branches) and theAmbulance […]
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