The University of Queensland

Refugee Settlement in Australia : A Holistic Overview of Current Research and Practice

Hebbani, Aparna (2024). Refugee Settlement in Australia : A Holistic Overview of Current Research and Practice. London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003291954

Examining communication and identity within refugee families

Hebbani, Aparna and Mackinnon, Mairead (2020). Examining communication and identity within refugee families. Navigating relationships in the modern family: communication, identity, and difference. (pp. 123-136) edited by Jordan Soliz and Colleen Warner Collaner. New York, NY United States: Peter Lang. doi: 10.3726/b14764

Navigating intercultural difference: understanding the perspective of Sudanese former refugee women in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna, Obijiofor, Levi and Bristed, Helen (2013). Navigating intercultural difference: understanding the perspective of Sudanese former refugee women in Australia. South Sudanese diaspora in Australia and New Zealand: reconciling the past with the present. (pp. 157-172) edited by Jay Marlowe, Anne Harris and Tanya Lyons. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Putting my best foot forward

Aparna Hebbani (2009). Putting my best foot forward. Case studies for organizational communication. (pp. 293-299) edited by Joann Keyton and Pamela Shockley-Zalabak. New York, U.S.: Oxford University Press.

The “Other” TA: An exploratory investigation of graduate teaching assistants of color (GTACs)

Hendrix, K. G., Hebbani, A. G. and Johnson, O. (2007). The “Other” TA: An exploratory investigation of graduate teaching assistants of color (GTACs). Intercultural and international communication annual: Communicating within/across organizations. (pp. 51-82) edited by Brenda J. Allen, Lisa A. Flores and Mark P. Orbe. Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: National Communication Association.

Perceived parental communication, gender, and young adults' self-esteem: Male, female, and universal path models

Webb, L., Walker, K., Bollis, T. and Hebbani, A. (2004). Perceived parental communication, gender, and young adults' self-esteem: Male, female, and universal path models. Readings in gender communication. (pp. 197-224) edited by Philip M. Backlund and Mary Rose Williams. Belmont, CA, U.S.A.: Wadsworth.

Exploring a mobile-based language learning intervention to improve English language acquisition and acculturation among migrants in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna, Mersiades, Michael and Deshmukh, Ameya (2022). Exploring a mobile-based language learning intervention to improve English language acquisition and acculturation among migrants in Australia. Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 46 (3), 395-423. doi: 10.1075/aral.21017.heb

Parent-child engagement and dissonance in refugee families resettling in Brisbane, Australia

Colic-Peisker, Val, Khawaja, Nigar G. and Hebbani, Aparna (2020). Parent-child engagement and dissonance in refugee families resettling in Brisbane, Australia. Journal of Intercultural Communication, 20 (3), 44-58. doi: 10.36923/jicc.v20i3.311

Factors impacting life satisfaction of refugees in Australia: A mixed method study

Khawaj, Nigar G. and Hebbani, Aparna (2019). Factors impacting life satisfaction of refugees in Australia: A mixed method study. Australian Community Psychologist, 30 (1), 30-50.

Predictors of employment status: a study of former refugee communities in Australia

Khawaja, Nigar G., Hebbani, Aparna, Gallois, Cindy and MacKinnon, Mairead (2019). Predictors of employment status: a study of former refugee communities in Australia. Australian Psychologist, 54 (5), 427-437. doi: 10.1111/ap.12388

Employment aspirations of former refugees settled in Australia: a mixed methods study

Hebbani, Aparna and Khawaja, Nigar G. (2018). Employment aspirations of former refugees settled in Australia: a mixed methods study. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 20 (3), 907-924. doi: 10.1007/s12134-018-0635-4

Know thy neighbour: residential integration and social bridging among refugee settlers in Greater Brisbane

Hebbani, Aparna, Colic-Peisker, Val and Mackinnon, Mairead (2018). Know thy neighbour: residential integration and social bridging among refugee settlers in Greater Brisbane. Journal of Refugee Studies, 31 (1), 82-103. doi: 10.1093/jrs/fex016

Methodological and ethical challenges in partnering for refugee research: evidence from two Australian studies

Obijiofor, Levi, Colic-Peisker, Val and Hebbani, Aparna (2018). Methodological and ethical challenges in partnering for refugee research: evidence from two Australian studies. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, 16 (3), 217-234. doi: 10.1080/15562948.2016.1250977

Refugee parents’ communication and relations with their children: development and application of the refugee parent-child relational communication scale

Khawaja, Nigar G., Hebbani, Aparna, Obijiofor, Levi and Gallois, Cindy (2017). Refugee parents’ communication and relations with their children: development and application of the refugee parent-child relational communication scale. Journal of Family Communication, 17 (4), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/15267431.2017.1362409

Preface

Hebbani, Aparna (2017). Preface. Media Watch, 8 (1 - Special Issue).

Preface

Hebbani, Aparna (2017). Preface. Media Watch, 8 (2 - Special Issue).

Does employment status vary by demographics? An exploratory study of former refugees resettled in Australia

Khawaja, Nigar G. and Hebbani, Aparna (2017). Does employment status vary by demographics? An exploratory study of former refugees resettled in Australia. Australian Social Work, 71 (1), 71-85. doi: 10.1080/0312407X.2017.1376103

'Charity begins at home': public perceptions of the homestay initiative for asylum seekers in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna and Angus, Daniel (2016). 'Charity begins at home': public perceptions of the homestay initiative for asylum seekers in Australia. Australian Journalism Review, 38 (1), 83-100.

Hosting an asylum seeker in Australia: a nationwide exploratory study

Hebbani, Aparna, Khawaja, Nigar G. and Famularo, Janece (2016). Hosting an asylum seeker in Australia: a nationwide exploratory study. Australian Psychologist, 51 (2), 154-163. doi: 10.1111/ap.12123

Spoken English does matter: Findings from an exploratory study to identify predictors of employment among African refugees in Brisbane

Hebbani, Aparna and Preece, Megan (2015). Spoken English does matter: Findings from an exploratory study to identify predictors of employment among African refugees in Brisbane. Australasian Review of African Studies, 36 (2), 110-130.

Exploring Media Platforms to Serve the Needs of the South Sudanese Former Refugee Community in Southeast Queensland

Hebbani, Aparna and van Vuuren, Kitty (2015). Exploring Media Platforms to Serve the Needs of the South Sudanese Former Refugee Community in Southeast Queensland. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, 13 (1), 40-57. doi: 10.1080/15562948.2013.856510

'Now I'm Part of Australia and I Need to Know What Is Happening Here': case of Hazara male former refugees in Brisbane strategically selecting media to aid acculturation

Tudsri, Pthai and Hebbani, Aparna (2014). 'Now I'm Part of Australia and I Need to Know What Is Happening Here': case of Hazara male former refugees in Brisbane strategically selecting media to aid acculturation. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 16 (4), 1273-1289. doi: 10.1007/s12134-014-0373-1

Navigating through the Australian workplace: mapping the experience of working holiday makers (WHMs) in Brisbane

Peng, Fan and Hebbani, Aparna (2014). Navigating through the Australian workplace: mapping the experience of working holiday makers (WHMs) in Brisbane. Intercultural Communication Studies, 23 (2), 33-53.

Capturing the experiences of international teaching assistants in the U.S. American classroom

Hebbani, Aparna and Hendrix, Katherine Grace (2014). Capturing the experiences of international teaching assistants in the U.S. American classroom. New Directions in Teaching and Learning, 2014 (138), 61-72. doi: 10.1002/tl.20097

Editors' Notes

Hendrix, Katherine G. and Hebbani, Aparna (2014). Editors' Notes. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2014 (138), 1-3. doi: 10.1002/tl.20091

The impact of religious difference and unemployment/underemployment on Somali former refugee settlement in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna (2014). The impact of religious difference and unemployment/underemployment on Somali former refugee settlement in Australia. Journal of Muslim Mental Health, 8 (1), 39-55. doi: 10.3998/jmmh.10381607.0008.103

Facebook in the university workplace

Francois, Aurora, Hebbani, Aparna and Rintel, Sean (2013). Facebook in the university workplace. Media International Australia, 149 (149), 15-27. doi: 10.1177/1329878x1314900104

Communicating one's way to employment: a case study of African settlers in Brisbane, Australia

Hebbani, Aparna and Colic-Peisker, Val (2012). Communicating one's way to employment: a case study of African settlers in Brisbane, Australia. Journal of Intercultural Studies, 33 (5), 529-547. doi: 10.1080/07256868.2012.701609

How Muslim women in Australia navigate through media (mis) representations of hijab/burqa

Hebbani, Aparna and Wills, Charise-Rose (2012). How Muslim women in Australia navigate through media (mis) representations of hijab/burqa. Australian Journal of Communication, 39 (1), 87-100.

Acculturation challenges that confront Sudanese former refugees in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna Girish, Obijiofor, Levi and Bristed, Helen (2012). Acculturation challenges that confront Sudanese former refugees in Australia. Journal of Intercultural Communication, 28 (28).

Back to the future: Is strategic management (re)emerging as public relations' dominant paradigm?

McDonald, Lynette M. and Hebbani, Aparna G. (2011). Back to the future: Is strategic management (re)emerging as public relations' dominant paradigm?. PRism, 8 (1), 1-16.

Intercultural communication challenges confronting female Sudanese former refugees in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna, Obijiofor, Levi and Bristed, Helen (2010). Intercultural communication challenges confronting female Sudanese former refugees in Australia. The Australasian Review of African Studies (ARAS), 31 (1), 37-61.

Generational differences faced by Sudanese refugee women settling in Australia

Aparna Hebbani, Obijiofor, Levi M. and Bristed, Helen (2009). Generational differences faced by Sudanese refugee women settling in Australia. Intercultural Communication Studies, XVIII (1), 66-82.

The intercultural hiring interview: Applying uncertainty reduction theory to the study of nonverbal behavior between U.S. interviewers and Indian applicants

Hebbani, A. and Frey, L. R. (2007). The intercultural hiring interview: Applying uncertainty reduction theory to the study of nonverbal behavior between U.S. interviewers and Indian applicants. Intercultural Communication Studies, 26 (3), 36-52.

The "other" TA: An exploratory investigation of graduate teaching assistants of color (GTACs)

Hendrix, K. G., Hebbani, A. and Johnson, O. (2007). The "other" TA: An exploratory investigation of graduate teaching assistants of color (GTACs). International and Intercultural Communication, 30 (2007), 51-82.

You can't "de-race" and "de-womanize" me: Experiences when you go global

Hebbani, A. (2007). You can't "de-race" and "de-womanize" me: Experiences when you go global. New Directions in Teaching and Learning, 110 (Summer), 45-54. doi: 10.1002/tl.273

Seeking a new normal: refugee discourse on social media forums

Anderson, India, Hebbani, Aparna and Vyas, Dhaval (2020). Seeking a new normal: refugee discourse on social media forums. 32nd Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Sydney, NSW, Australia , December 2020. New York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3441000.3441072

Refugee settlement in regional Australia: through the lens of sustainability

Samad, Ataus and Hebbani, Aparna (2019). Refugee settlement in regional Australia: through the lens of sustainability. Australian Regional Development Conference, Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 16-17 September 2019.

Integration challenges that face Congolese, Sudanese, and Somali former refugees in Australia

Hebbani, Aparan, Khawaja, Nigar, Colic-Peisker, Val, Obiojiofor, Levi and Gallois, Cindy (2012). Integration challenges that face Congolese, Sudanese, and Somali former refugees in Australia. The Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference (TASA 2012), Brisbane, Australia, 26-29 November 2012.

International teaching assistants in the U.S. American classroom

Hebbani, Aparna and Hendrix, Katherine Grace (2012). International teaching assistants in the U.S. American classroom. National Communication Association 98th Annual Convention, Orlando, United States, 15-18 November 2012.

Examining the impact of "visible differences" on multiple marginalization of Somali and Sudanese former refugees in Australia

Hebbani, Aparna and McNamara, Jayson (2010). Examining the impact of "visible differences" on multiple marginalization of Somali and Sudanese former refugees in Australia. 2010 Conference of the Australia and New Zealand Communication Association (ANZCA 10), Canberra, Australia, 7-9 July 2010. Canberra, Australia: ANZCA.

Investigating the role of Australian media in making Sudanese refugees feel 'at home': A case of advocating online media support to enable refugee settlement

Van Vuuren, Kitty and Hebbani, Aparna (2010). Investigating the role of Australian media in making Sudanese refugees feel 'at home': A case of advocating online media support to enable refugee settlement. Migrant Security 2010: Citizenship and Social Inclusion in a Transnational Era, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia, 15-16 July 2010. Toowoomba, QLD, Australia: University of Southern Queensland.

An exploratory study of sexual imagery in Australian magazine advertising

Hebbani, Aparna and Sally Athanassiou (2008). An exploratory study of sexual imagery in Australian magazine advertising. 2008 ANZCA Conference: Power and Place, Wellington, New Zealand, July 9-11, 2008. Wellington, New Zealand: Massey University.

Managing cross-cultural encounters: Presenting a rationale for studying Australian-Indian business communication

Hebbani, Aparna (2008). Managing cross-cultural encounters: Presenting a rationale for studying Australian-Indian business communication. 2008 ANZCA Conference: Power and Place, Wellington, New Zealand, July 9-11, 2008. Wellington, New Zealand: Massey University.

The intercultural hiring interview: Studying nonverbal behavior

Hebbani, Aparna Girish (2004). The intercultural hiring interview: Studying nonverbal behavior. Academy of International Business 2004 Annual Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 10-13 July 2004. Stockholm, Sweden:

Refugee settlers in South-East Queensland: Employment, aspirations and intergenerational communication about future occupational pathways: final report

Hebbani, Aparna, Khawaja, Nigar, Colic-Peisker, Val, Obijiofor, Levi, Gallois, Cindy and MacKinnon, Mairead (2016). Refugee settlers in South-East Queensland: Employment, aspirations and intergenerational communication about future occupational pathways: final report. Brisbane, Australia: School of Communication and Arts, The University of Queensland.