John Germov

Personal profile

Professor John Germov is Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at Charles Sturt University, Australia. He is a past President of the Australasian Council of Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (DASSH, 2013-1015) and a former President of the Australian Sociological Association. John has an international reputation in the social determinants of health and his research spans food consumption and production, public health nutrition policy, workplace change, youth and health behaviour, alcohol consumption and harm minimisation, wine studies, and the history of sociology. He has published 24 books, including: Public Sociology: An Introduction to Australian Society (4th ed. 2019), Second Opinion: An Introduction to Health Sociology (6th ed. 2018), Hunter Wine: A History (2018), and A Sociology of Food and Nutrition: The Social Appetite (4th ed. 2017).

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sociology Social Sciences

Students Medicine & Life Sciences

food Social Sciences

Food Medicine & Life Sciences

university Social Sciences

Weights and Measures Medicine & Life Sciences

Malaysia Medicine & Life Sciences

alcohol Social Sciences

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Research Output 1994 2019

389 Citations
9 h-Index
27 Article
8 Edited book
6 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
5 Book
6 More

A history of global production from 1950

Germov, J. & McIntyre, J., 2019, Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol. Phillips, R. (ed.). London: Bloomsbury Academic

Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Becoming a “successful” drinker and a graduate: A sociological perspective on alcohol consumption by university students

Tanner, C., Lindsay, J., Leontini, R., Supski, S., Hepworth, J., Schofield, T. & Germov, J., 18 Mar 2019, The neuroscience of alcohol: Mechanisms and treatment. Preedy, V. R. (ed.). London, England: Elsevier, p. 3-11 8 p.

Research output: Book chapter/Published conference paper › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

alcohol consumption

alcohol

graduate

university

student

1 Citation (Scopus)

Efficacy of interventions targeting alcohol, drug and smoking behaviors in university and college students: A review of randomized controlled trials

Plotnikoff, R. C., Costigan, S. A., Kennedy, S. G., Robards, S. L., Germov, J. & Wild, C., 2019, In : Journal of American College Health. 67, 1, p. 68-84 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Drug Delivery Systems

Randomized Controlled Trials

Smoking

Alcohols

Students

1 Citation (Scopus)

Alcohol-related harm minimization practices among university students: Does the type of residence have an impact?

Hepworth, J., Schofield, T., Leontini, R. & Germov, J., 01 Nov 2018, In : British Journal of Health Psychology. 23, 4, p. 843-856 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Harm Reduction

Alcohols

Students

Drinking

Focus Groups

Hunter wine: A history

McIntyre, J. & Germov, J., 2018, 1st ed. Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing. 303 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

Hunters

History

John Germov

24/06/19

1 item of Media coverage

Press/Media: Press / Media