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Miss Mairead MacKinnon

Casual Academic Tutor & HDR Student Representative
School of Communication and Arts
m.mackinnon1@uq.edu.au

Publications

Book Chapter (1)
Journal Articles (4)
Thesis (1)
Research Report (1)

Book Chapter

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

Journal Articles

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
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
Obijiofor, Levi and MacKinnon, Mairead (2016). Africa in the Australian press: does distance matter?. African Journalism Studies, 37 (3), 41-60. doi: 10.1080/23743670.2016.1210017
MacKinnon, Mairead (2015). Representations of homelessness in The Australian newspaper, 2008-2012. Australian Journalism Review, 37 (1), 165-176.

Thesis

MacKinnon, Mairead (2021). Representations of refugees in Australia: A holistic examination of the impact of media coverage on refugee perspectives of belonging. PhD Thesis, School of Communication and Arts, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/0614267

Research 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.
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