JOURNAL ARTICLES

Academic Journal Articles

Recent Selected Reports and Commissions

Baird S.  Choonara S, Azzopardi P,  Banati, P,   Bessant J,  Biermann O,  Capon A, Claeson M,  Collins, P.,  De Wet-Billings, N, Dogra S, Dong Y, MBiostat K, Gebrekristo L, Groves A, Hay H, Imbago-Jácome D,  Jenkins, A., Kabiru, C., Kennedy E,  Li L,  Lu C,  Ma, J, McGovern, T., Mensa-Kwao, A, Mojola, S Nagata, J, Olumide, A.,  Omigbodun O,  O'Sullivan M,  Prost A,  Requejo J,  Shawar Y , Shiffman J, Silverman A,  Song Y, Swartz , S., Tamambang R,  Urdal H, Ward J, Patton, G, Sawyer S, Ezeh A, Viner R., 2025., A call to action: the second Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing Vol 405,  Issue 10493, pp 1883 https://www.thelancet.com/commissions-do/adolescent-health-wellbeing

Bessant, J., 2005, Young people, civil rights and freedoms and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, section of the NGO shadow report on Australia’s implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Bessant, J., Coupland, H., Dalton, T. Maher, L., Rowe, J. and Watts, R., 2003, Heroin users, housing and social participation: attacking social exclusion through better housing, AHURI.

Guest Editor, Special Issues of Academic Journals

Collin, P., Catanzaro, M., and Bessant, J., eds, 2025, Special issue, ‘Youth Studies in Australia and the climate crisis: Time for Action’: Australian Journal of Youth Studies (double issue).

Cook, S., and Bessant, J., eds, 1996, Violence Against Women: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, Special Issue: Violence Against Women in Australia.