Author: Tranter, BK (Associate Professor Bruce Tranter)

Journal Article

Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, The Anzacs: Military influences on Australian Identity, Journal of Sociology, (online) pp. 1-15. ISSN 1440-7833 (2013) [Refereed Article]
Skrbis, Z and Western, M and Tranter, B and Hogan, D and Coates, R and Smith, J and Hewitt, B and Mayall, M, Expecting the unexpected: Young people's expectations about marriage and family, Journal of Sociology, 48, (1) pp. 63-83. ISSN 1440-7833 (2012) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, B, Social and political influences on environmentalism in Australia, Journal of Sociology pp. 1-18. ISSN 1440-7833 (2012) [Refereed Article]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, B, Social Capital, Interpersonal Trust, and Public Housing, Australian Social Work, 63, (3) pp. 413-430. ISSN 0312-407X (2012) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, B, Gendered Voting at the 2010 Federal Election, Australian Journal of Political Science, 46, (4) pp. 707-717. ISSN 1036-1146 (2011) [Refereed Article]
Franklin, A and Tranter, B, Housing, loneliness and health, AHURI Essay Housing, loneliness and health, 164, (Feb) pp. 1-30. ISSN 1834-7223 (2011) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, B, Political divisions over climate change and environmental issues in Australia, Environmental Politics, 20, (1) pp. 78-96. ISSN 0964-4016 (2011) [Refereed Article]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Shelter from the Storm: The Demand for Community Housing, Parity, 24, (10) pp. 32-34. ISSN 1032-6170 (2011) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Citizenship, civic engagement and property ownership, Australian Journal of Social Issues, 45, (4) pp. 493-508. ISSN 0157-6321 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Environmental activists and non-active environmentalists in Australia, Environmental Politics, 19, (3) pp. 413-429. ISSN 0964-4016 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Ned Kelly: Armoured Icon, Journal of Sociology, 46, (2) pp. 187-205. ISSN 1440-7833 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Outlaw Culture: bushrangers in the Sydney Morning Herald, Australian Studies, 2 EJ ISSN 2042-5120 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Overstating value change: question ordering in the postmaterial values index, European Sociological Review, 26, (5) pp. 571-583. ISSN 0266-7215 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Atkinson, R and Picken, FE and Tranter, BK, Home and away from home: the urban-regional dynamics of second home ownership in Australia, Urban Research and Practice, 2, (1) pp. 1-17. ISSN 1753-5069 (2009) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Leadership and change in the Tasmanian environment movement, The Leadership Quarterly, 20, (5) pp. 708-724. ISSN 1048-9843 (2009) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, The Influence of Green parties on postmaterialist values, British Journal of Sociology, 60, (1) pp. 145-167. ISSN 0007-1315 (2009) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Skrbis, Z, Trust and Confidence: A Study of Young Queenslanders, Australian Journal of Political Science, 44, (4) pp. 659-678. ISSN 1036-1146 (2009) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Bushrangers: Ned Kelly and Australian identity, Journal of Sociology, 44, (4) pp. 373-390. ISSN 1440-7833 (2008) [Refereed Article]
Ivanova, G and Tranter, BK, Paying for Environmental Protection in a Cross-national Perspective, Australian Journal of Political Science, 43, (2) pp. 169-188. ISSN 1036-1146 (2008) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Colonial and post-colonial aspects of Australian identity, British Journal of Sociology, 58, (2) pp. 165-183. ISSN 0007-1315 (2007) [Refereed Article]
Shannon, EA and Brand, B and Ratcliffe, K and Tranter, BK, Developing metrics for hospital medical workforce allocation, Australian Health Review, 31, (3) pp. 411-421. ISSN 0156-5788 (2007) [Refereed Article]
O'Flaherty, M and Skrbis, Z and Tranter, BK, Home visits: Transnationalism among Australian migrants, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 30, (5) pp. 817-844. ISSN 0141-9870 (2007) [Refereed Article]
Western, M and Baxter, J and Pakulski, J and Tranter, BK and Western, J and Egmond, M and Chesters, J and Hosking, A and O'Flaherty, M and Gellecum, Y, Neoliberalism, Inequality and Politics: The Changing Face of Australia, The Australian Journal of Social Issues, 42, (3) pp. 401-418. ISSN 0157-6321 (2007) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Political Knowledge and its Partisan Consequences, Australian Journal of Political Science, 42, (1) pp. 73-88. ISSN 1036-1146 (2007) [Refereed Article]
Willis, SM and Tranter, BK, Beyond the 'digital divide': internet diffusion and inequality in Australia, Journal of Sociology, 42, (1) pp. 43-59. ISSN 1440-7833 (2006) [Refereed Article]
Hanson, DJ and Tranter, BK, Who Are the Shareholders in Australia and What Are Their Ethical Opinions? An Empirical Analysis, Corporate Governance: An International Review, 14, (1) pp. 23-32. ISSN 0964-8410 (2006) [Refereed Article]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Community Housing in Tasmania: Who Applies for It?, Urban Policy and Research, 23, (2) pp. 159-172. ISSN 0811-1146 (2005) [Refereed Article]
Pakulski, J and Tranter, BK, Environmentalism and social differentiation: a paper in memory of Steve Crook, Journal of Sociology, 40, (3) pp. 221-235. ISSN 1440-7833 (2004) [Refereed Article]
White, RD and Tranter, BK and Hanson, DJ, Share ownership in Australia : The emergence of new tensions?, Journal of Sociology, 40, (2) pp. 99-120. ISSN 1440-7833 (2004) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Convict ancestry: a neglected aspect of Australian identity, Nations and Nationalism, 9, (4) pp. 555-577. ISSN 1354-5078 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK and White, RD, Homeownership, Shareownership and Coalition Policy, Journal of Australian Political Economy, 52, (June) pp. 58-82. ISSN 0156-5826 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Postmaterial Values and Age: The Case of Australia, Australian Journal of Political Science, 38, (2) pp. 239-257. ISSN 1036-1146 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, The Australian constitutional referendum of 1999: evaluating explanations of republican voting, Electoral Studies, 22, (4) pp. 677-701. ISSN 0261-3794 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Franklin, AS and Tranter, BK and White, RD, Explaining Support for Animal Rights: A Comparison of Two Recent Approaches to Humans, Nonhuman Animals, and Postmodernity, Society and Animals, 9, (2) pp. 127-144. ISSN 1063-1119 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Western, M and Tranter, BK, Postmaterialist and Economic Voting in Australia, 1990-98, Australian Journal of Political Science, 36, (3) pp. 439-458. ISSN 1036-1146 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Easthope, G and Tranter, BK and Gill, GF, The Incorporation of a Complementary Therapy by Australian General Practitioners: The Case of Acupuncture, Australian Journal of Primary Health, 7, (1) pp. 76-81. ISSN 1324-2296 (2001) [Refereed Article]
Pakulski, J and Tranter, BK, Civic Identity in Australia, Australian Journal of Social Issues, 35, (1) pp. 35-51. ISSN 0157-6321 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Pakulski, J and Tranter, BK, Civic, national and denizen identity in Australia, Journal of Sociology, 36, (2) pp. 205-222. ISSN 0004-8690 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Easthope, G and Tranter, BK and Gill, GF, General practitioners' attitudes toward complementary therapies, Social Science and Medicine, 51, (10) pp. 1555-1561. ISSN 0277-9536 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Easthope, G and Tranter, BK and Gill, GF, Normal medical practice of referring patients for complementary therapies among Australian general practitioners, Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 8, (4) pp. 226-233. ISSN 0965-2299 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Easthope, G and Gill, GF and Beilby, JJ and Tranter, BK, Acupuncture in Australian general practice: patient characteristics, The Medical Journal of Australia, 170, (6) pp. 259-262. ISSN 0025-729X (1999) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Australian Head of State: For the People or By the People?, Social Research and Social Change, 6 pp. 119-143. ISSN 1443-4083 (1999) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Environmentalism in Australia: elites and the public, Journal of Sociology, 35, (3) pp. 331-350. ISSN 0004-8690 (1999) [Refereed Article]
Easthope, G and Beiby, JJ and Gill, GF and Tranter, BK, Acupuncture in Australian general practice: practitioner characteristics, The Medical Journal of Australia, 169, (4) pp. 197-200. ISSN 0025-729X (1998) [Refereed Article]
Pakulski, J and Tranter, BK and Crook, S, The Dynamics of Environmental Issues in Australia: Concerns, Clusters and Carriers, Australian Journal of Political Science, 33, (2) pp. 235-252. ISSN 1036-1146 (1998) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Environmentalism and Education in Australia, Environmental Politics, 6, (2) pp. 123-143. ISSN 0964-4016 (1997) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, The Social Bases of Environmentalism in Australia, The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 32, (2) pp. 61-85. ISSN 0004-8690 (1996) [Refereed Article]
Tranter, BK, Leadership in the Tasmanian environmental movement, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 31, (3) pp. 83-93. ISSN 0004-8690 (1995) [Refereed Article]

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Conference Publication

Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, From Botany Bay to Mount Olympus: Australian Sporting Heroes and National Identity, Third International Conference on Sport and Society, 23-25 July 2012, Cambridge University, UK, pp. 14. (2012) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, B, Searching for 'wilderness': environmental protests in The Mercury and The Age, Emerging and Enduring Inequalities - The 2012 Annual Conference of the Australian Sociological Association, 26-29 November 2012, Brisbane, Queensland, pp. 1-12. ISBN 978-0-646-58783-7 (2012) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, B, Social capital and public housing in Australia, Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Housing Welfare and Public Policy, 16-18 September, Seoul, Republic of Korea, pp. 61-69. ISBN 978-89-964811-4-0 (2012) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, B and Skrbis, Z, Attitudes toward global warming, climate change and other environmental issues among young Queenslanders, Proceedings of 2011 TASA Conference: Local Lives/Global Networks, 28 Nov-1 Dec 2011, Newcastle, Australia EJ ISBN 9780646567792 (2011) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, From Mount Olympus: Sporting Heroes and National Identity, 60 years of Sociology, April 2011, London, England, pp. 1-15. (2011) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Leader influences on attitudes toward global warming and voting in Australia, 60 years of Sociology, April 2011, London, England, pp. 1-17. (2011) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, B, Party Leaders, Global Warming and Green Voting in Australia, APSA Conference Proceedings 2011, 26-28 September 2011, Canberra, ACT EJ ISBN 9780646564609 (2011) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Support for the Australian Greens, European Consortium for Political Research, September 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland, pp. 1. (2011) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Community Housing in Australia: who needs it?, 5th Australasian Researchers' Housing Conference 2010, 17th-19th November 2010, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 92-107. (2010) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Franklin, AS and Tranter, BK, Loneliness, Housing and Health in Australia - Results from a 2009 National Survey, TASA 2010 Conference Proceedings: Social Causes, Private Lives, 6-9 December 2010, Macquarie University, Sydney EJ ISBN 978-0-646-54628-5 (2010) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Saving the environment or saving money? Social and political divisions over the environment in Australia, TASA 2010 Conference Proceedings: Social Causes, Private Lives, 6-9 December 2010, Sydney, Australia EJ ISBN 978-0-646-54628-5 (2010) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Hanson, D, Surfing the Scalpel: cosmetic surgery, attraction and body image in Australia, TASA 2010 Conference Proceedings: Social Causes, Private Lives, 6-9 December 2010, Sydney, Australia EJ ISBN 978-0-646-54628-5 (2010) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, The Anzacs: a nation building myth, Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture, 11-17 July 2010, Gothenburg, Sweden, pp. 1. (2010) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Is climate change really that important to Australians?, The Future of Sociology: The Australian Sociological Association 2009 Annual Conference, 1-4 December 2009, Canberra EJ ISBN 9780646525013 (2009) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Social Capital in Public Housing, The Future of Sociology: The Australian Sociological Association 2009 Annual Conference, 1-4 December, 2009, Canberra EJ ISBN 9780646525013 (2009) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, Attitudes of Public Housing Tenants in Australia, Proceedngs of the 3rd Australasian Housing Researchers Conference, June, 2008, Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 1-15. (2008) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Environmental Groups in Australia, Re-imagining sociology : the annual conference of the Australian Sociological Association 2008, 2 - 5 December 2008, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 1-18. ISBN 978-0-7340-3984-2 (2008) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Ned Kelly: Australian Icon, Re-imagining sociology : the annual conference of the Australian Sociological Association 2008, 2 - 5 December 2008, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 1-14. ISBN 978-0-7340-3984-2 (2008) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK, The Anzac Legend: A foundation myth, Re-imagining sociology : the annual conference of the Australian Sociological Association 2008, 2 - 5 December 2008, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 1-13. ISBN 978-0-7340-3984-2 (2008) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Skrbis, Z, Institutional Trust and Confidence Among Young Queenslanders, Public Sociologies: Lessons and Trans-Tasman Comparisons, 4-7 December 2007, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 10. (2007) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Ned Kelly and Australian Identity, Celebrity Colonialism: Fame, Representation, and Power in Colonial and Post-Colonial Cultures, 12-13 April 2007, University of Queensland (2007) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Western, M and Tranter, BK, Politics and parties: neglected aspects of postmaterial value change, Changing Values and Identities: Understanding Change in Comparative and Longitudinal Perspectives, 15 January 2007, Manchester, UK, pp. 1-32. (2007) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, The Globalisation of Outlaws and Bushrangers, Public Sociologies: Lessons and Trans-Tasman Comparisons, 4-7 December 2007, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 10. (2007) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Bushrangers in the Sydney Morning Herald: Ned Kelly and the Australian Identity, Sociology for a mobile world - Proceedings of the Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association , 4-7 December, Perth, Australia, pp. 1-12. ISBN 1740521390 (2006) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Shannon, E and Brand, A and Ratcliffe, K and Tranter, BK, Developing Metrics for Hospital Medical Workforce Planning, International Conference On Health and Social Care, Modelling and Applications, 19-21 April, University of Adelaide (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Isolated Public Housing Tenants, Isolation, 14-16 December 2006, Hobart, pp. 1. (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
van Egmond, M and O'Flaherty, M and Tranter, BK, Left Position and Attitudes Toward Economic Policy: Australian 1987-2004, Australasian Political Science Association Conference, 25-27 September, University of Newcastle (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Atkinson, R and Picken, FE and Tranter, BK, Second Homes in Australia: Charting the growth of holiday, homeownership and its community impacts, Australasian Housing Researchers Conference, University of Adelaide (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, The condition of public housing tenants in Australia, Proceedings of The Annual Conference of Australian Sociological Association, 4-7 December, Perth, Australia (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
van Egmond, M and O'Flaherty, M and Tranter, BK, What's left of the Left-Right Dimension: Ideology in Howard's Australia and Before, John Howard's Decade Conference, Australian National University (2006) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Ivanova, G and Tranter, BK, Willingness to Pay for Environmental Protection: a revised methodology, The Australian Sociological Association 2005 Conference Proceedings, 5-8 December, 2005, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, pp. 1-14. ISBN 0959846050 (2005) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Question ordering effects in Inglehart's postmaterial Index, Proceedings of the Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, 29th September - 1st October, 2005, Adelaide (2004) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Ivanova, G and Tranter, BK, Willingness to Pay for 'The Environment' in Cross National Perspective, Proceedings of the Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, October 2004, Adelaide, pp. 1. (2004) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Willis, SM and Tranter, BK, Internet Use in Australia: Inequality in the Digital Age, The Australian Sociological Association 2003 Conference Proceedings, 4-6 December 2003, University of New England, Armidale, pp. 1-10. ISBN 0646429272 (2003) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Postmaterial Value Shift: Generational Replacement or Question Order Effect, Proceedings of the Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, 2003, Australia (2003) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Donoghue, J and Tranter, BK and White, RD, Australian dreams: Home ownership, share ownership and Coalition policy, APSA 50 - Proceedings of the Jubilee Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association, 2-4 October, 2002, Canberra, ACT, pp. online. (2002) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Willis, SM and Tranter, BK, Beyond the Digital Divide: Socio-Economic Dimensions of Internet Diffusion in Australia, The Digital Divide: Technology and Politics in the Information Age, 22-23 August 2002, Hong Kong, pp. 1-17. (2002) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
Hanson, DJ and White, RD and Tranter, BK and Middleton, SA, Issues in Share ownership in Australia, Proceedings of the 16th ANZAM the Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, 4-7 December 2002, Beechworth, Victoria, pp. 1-8. ISBN 0-9750166-0-1 (2002) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Postmaterialism and age: An Australian anomaly?, APSA 50 - Proceedings of the Jubilee Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association, 2-4 October 2002, Canberra, ACT, pp. online. (2002) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Western, M and Tranter, BK, Postmaterialism and Economic Voting in Australia, 1990-1998, Cities of the Future, 18-21 August, 2002, Anaheim, CA, pp. 1. (2001) [Conference Extract]
Tranter, BK and White, RD, Share-ownership and the triple bottom line: A preliminary study, Proceedings of The Australian Sociological Association 2001 Conference, 13-15 December, 2001, Sydney, Australia EJ ISBN 1-86487-441-4 (2001) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Franklin, AS and Tranter, BK and White, RD, Animals and Postmaterialism: An Anomaly for Inglehart, Sociological Sites/Sights - Proceedings of The Australian Sociological Association 2000 Conference, December 6-8, 2000, Adelaide: Flinders University, pp. 1-11. ISBN 0725808578 (2000) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK and Western, M, Postmaterialism and Age: Australian anomaly or cross-national pattern?, Sociological Sites/Sights - Proceedings of The Australian Sociological Association 2000 Conference, December 6-8, 2000, Adelaide: Flinders University, pp. 1-7. ISBN 0725808578 (2000) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Western, M and Tranter, BK, Postmaterilist and Economic Voting in Australia, Proceedings of the 2000 Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association, 3-6 October, 2000, Canberra - Research School of Social Sciences, pp. 1-18 (on CD). ISBN 0731552113 (2000) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Referendum voting and support for an Australian Republic, Proceedings of the 2000 Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association, 3-6 October, 2000, Canberra - Research School of Social Sciences, pp. 1-20. ISBN 0731552113 (2000) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Tranter, BK, Public Support for an Australian Head of State, Proceedings of the 1999 Conference of the Australasian Political Studies Association, 26-29 September, Sydney, pp. 837-850. ISBN 1 86487 306 X (1999) [Refereed Conference Paper]

Contract Report, Consultant's Report

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Other Public Output

Franklin, AS and Tranter, BK, Loneliness in Australia, Loneliness in Australia, Housing and Community Research Unit, University of Tasmania, 13, pp. 1-26. (2008) [Report]
Hanson, DJ and Tranter, BK, The Ugly Reality of Shareholder Ethics, Financial Review, Fairfax Business Media, Sydney (2004) [Magazine Article]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Arise, Sir Ned, convict chic is dead, Sydney Morning Herald, Fairfax, 13.12.01, Sydney (2001) [Media Interview]
Tranter, BK and Donoghue, J, Bushrangers never so popular, The Australian, News Corporation, 13.12.01, Sydney (2001) [Media Interview]