Research interests
Family Violence.
Intimate partner violence.
Cultural differences in prevention and intervention of family violence.
Migrant wellbeing.
Affiliations
Registered Psychologist, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
Teaching interests
HBS340 - Unit Chair, Interdisciplinary Health Study Tour
HPS203 - Understanding the Human Mind
HPS206 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology
HPS308 - Psychopathology
HPS711 - Psychological Intervention, Master of Clinical Psychology.
Units taught
HBS340 - Unit Chair, Interdisciplinary Health Study Tour
HPS203 - Understanding the Human Mind
HPS206 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology
HPS308 - Psychopathology
HPS711 - Psychological Intervention, Master of Clinical Psychology.
Knowledge areas
Migrant wellbeing; Family Violence.
Conferences
Satyen, L. (2016). Family violence: what are the barriers to seeking help? Bio Inquirer Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Menssink, J. M., Ricciardelli, L. A., Satyen, L., & McCabe, M. P. (2016). Exploring the Mediating Role of Self-objectification between Sexual Harassment, Disordered Eating, and Psychological Distress. Joint annual conference of the European Health Psychology Society and the British Psychology Society Division of Health Psychology, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Menssink, J. M., Ricciardelli, L. A., Satyen, L., & McCabe, M. P. (2016). Stranger and Nonstranger Harassment: Coping strategies and barriers to support seeking. 14th International Congress of Behavioural Medicine, Melbourne, Australia.
Satyen, L., Guzzardi, D., & Lavithis, A. (2014). Intimate partner violence among migrants and non-migrants in Australia: the influence on helpf-seeking behaviour. Symposium presentation. Crime and Communities conference. Melbourne. Australia.
Satyen, L., Ranganathan, A., Piedra, S., Simon, B., & Kocis, J. (2013). Family violence among migrant women in Australia: strategies for migrant men to reduce the violence. White Ribbon International Conference. Sydney, Australia.
Professional activities
*Chair, Faculty Access Equity and Diversity Committee, Deakin University.
*Member, Wyndham Family Violence Committee, Wyndham Council.
*Member, Advisory Committee, HARMONY project on prevention of family violence.
*Pro-bono psychologist. Independent.
Media appearances
1. Interview on ABC News at 5pm on 3/1/19 on gender equality in India:
https://deakin365-my.sharepoint.com/personal/lata_satyen_deakin_edu_au/_layouts/15/onedrive.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Flata_satyen_deakin_edu_au%2FDocuments%2FN19s_TempleProtest_03-SLAB%2Emov&parent=%2Fpersonal%2Flata_satyen_deakin_edu_au%2FDocuments&slrid=ba15b69e-b0d9-7000-a7d7-fe53ea1eca76
2. Radio interview with SBS on 'What is family violence'?
http://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/hindi/en/content/do-you-know-about-laws-and-services-available-victims-family-violence-australia
3. Radio interview on SBS about: Indian Women's Support Group
https://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/hindi/en/audiotrack/indian-women-support-group
4. Expert panel member: Insights into refugee experiences.
http://www.diversitat.org.au/documents/pdf_news/diversitatnews_may2013_a4.pdf
5. Cognitive benefits of computer game playing
a. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ZjidZYOFNuUC&pg=PA63&lpg=PA63&dq=lata+aiman&source=bl&ots=RaIeNXp2KP&sig=qlyGcZmvDTVhYWE-nympLqqlXrw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7UM5Ut_uKMmXkwXPjIDIAw&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=lata%20aiman&f=false
b.http://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/health/health+advice/care+for+your+organs+to+be+healthy,9467
6. Interview with the Sydney Morning Herald on: Improving memory
http://www.smh.com.au/news/employment-news/forget-me-not/2007/02/23/1171733986381.html
Awards
Meritorious Service Award, Government of Victoria Award for Excellence in Multicultural Affairs, Melbourne, Australia (2017).
Premier’s Volunteer Champion Awards-Service, Government of Victoria, Australia (2016).
Deakin University Nominee, Victorian Honour Roll for Women, Australia (2014).
Best Scientific Paper and Presentation: International Conference on Disaster Management and Trauma Counselling, Bangalore, India (2005).
Program and Publications Chairs Award: International Education and Technology Conference, Melbourne, Australia (2002).
Projects
1. Intimate Partner Violence in migrants and non-migrants.
2. Prevention and intervention of family violence in culturally diverse communities.
Publications
Lata Satyen, Amiee Rogic, Meu Supol
(2019), Vol. 21, pp. 879-892, Journal of immigrant and minority health, New York, N.Y., C1
Family, cultural diversity, and the development of Australian adolescent substance use
M Ghayour-Minaie, R King, D Skvarc, L Satyen, J Toumbourou
(2019), Vol. 54, pp. 382-390, Australian psychologist, Chichester, Eng., C1
Gender norms in the Chinese community in Melbourne, Australia: family and community roles
Lata Satyen, Jo van Dort, Shiyuan Yin
(2019), pp. 1-12, Australian psychologist, Chichester, Eng., C1
Lata Satyen, A Hansen, M Supol
(2019), pp. 1-11, Health Promotion Journal of Australia, London, Eng., C1
Intimate partner violence and help-seeking behavior among migrant women in Australia
L Satyen, S Piedra, A Ranganathan, N Golluccio
(2018), Vol. 33, pp. 447-456, Journal of family violence, New York, N.Y., C1
Migrant health in the workplace: a multi-country comparison
L Satyen, J Toumbourou, D Mellor, I Secer, M Ghayour-Minaie
(2016), pp. 479-507, Globalisation, migration and health: challenges and opportunities, London, Eng., B1
Violence prevention and early intervention: what works?
J Toumbourou, R Leung, R Homel, K Freiberg, L Satyen, S Hemphill
(2015), pp. 45-62, Preventing violence in Australia: Policy, practice and solutions, Annandale, N.S.W., B1
Cross-cultural differences in intimate partner violence and depression: a systematic review
M White, L Satyen
(2015), Vol. 24, pp. 120-130, Aggression and violent behavior, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
B Rowland, J Toumbourou, L Satyen, G Tooley, J Hall, M Livingston, J Williams
(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 282-288, Addictive Behaviors, C1
B Rowland, J Toumbourou, L Satyen (nee Aiman), G Tooley, J Hall, M Livingston, J Williams
(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 282-288, Addictive behaviors, Oxford, England, C1
B Rowland, J Toumbourou, L Satyen, M Livingston, J Williams
(2014), Vol. 39, pp. 1898-1903, Addictive behaviors, Oxford, England, C1
S Kuldas, L Satyen, H Ismail, S Hashim
(2014), Vol. 54, pp. 350-373, Psychologica Belgica, London, England, C1
Video Game Training and Reaction Time Skills Among Older Adults
I Seer, L Satyen
(2014), Vol. 38, pp. 220-236, Activities, Adaptation and Aging, Melbourne Vic., C1
Training skills of divided attention among older adults
I Secer, L Satyen
(2013), Vol. 9, pp. 61-78, Journal of articles in support of the null hypothesis, Commerce, Tex., C1
Panic or not in fire: Clarifying the misconception
R Fahy, G Proulx, L Aiman
(2012), Vol. 36, pp. 328-338, Fire and Materials, C1
'Panic' and human behaviour in fire
R Fahy, G Proulx, L Aiman
(2009), pp. 387-398, Human Behaviour in Fire 2009 Conference Proceedings : Papers from the 4th International Symposium, Cambridge, England, E1-1
Fire safety training: its importance in enhancing fire safety knowledge and response to fire
I Huseyin, L Satyen
(2006), Vol. 21, pp. 48-53, Australian journal of emergency management, Australia, C1
Applications of cognitive theories to children's fire safety education
L Satyen, A Sosa, M Barnett
(2004), pp. 250-254, Psychological science in action : proceedings of the 39th APS Annual Conference, 29 September - 3 October, Sydney NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia, E1-1
Effectiveness of fire safety education in primary school children
L Satyen, M Barnett, A Sosa
(2004), pp. 339-346, Human behaviour in fire : public fire safety : professionals in parnership : 3rd international symposium, September 2004, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK., Belfast, Northern Ireland, E1-1
Practicality of a technological tool for the teaching of the first year psychology students
L Satyen
(2002), pp. 1-6, Untangling the web: establishing learning links: proceedings ASET conference 2002, Melbourne, Vic., E1-1
The ethical outlook of micro business operators
S Dawson, J Breen, L Satyen
(2002), Vol. 40, pp. 302-313, Journal of Small Business Management, C1-1
Strategies to develop divided attention skills through video game training
L Satyen, K Ohtsuka
(2001), pp. 191-198, Engineering psychology and cognitive ergonomics volume six, Aldershot, England, B1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Australian Competitive Grants
Investigating the role of alcohol and other drugs in family and domestic violence in Australia and their impact on police responses (ADIVA)
Prof Peter Miller, Dr Arlene Walker, Dr Beth Costa, Prof Andrew Day, Dr Lata Satyen, Prof John Toumbourou
NDLERF National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund
- 2016: $65,393
- 2015: $43,595
- 2014: $108,988
Other Public Sector Funding
Prevention of family violence in culturally and linguistically diverse communities through effective information dissemination
Dr Lata Satyen
- 2018: $4,771
- 2017: $19,085
Ready Steady Together Partnership
Dr Lata Satyen
- 2018: $3,000
Family Violence MCH Leadership program
Prof Jennifer Mcintosh, Ms Elizabeth Clancy, Dr Anna Booth, Dr Lata Satyen, Prof Peter Miller
- 2019: $234,833
Increasing family violence information to the communities of Wyndham
Dr Lata Satyen
- 2019: $4,885
Industry and Other Funding
Examining gender norms and expectations in the Indian and Chinese communities for the development of gender equity strategies
Dr Lata Satyen
- 2015: $3,872
- 2014: $10,870
Supervisions
Ilmiye Huseyin
Thesis entitled: Training Divided Attention and Memory Skills of Older Adults
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), School of Psychology
Jana Menssink
Thesis entitled: Objectification and Coping in Relation to Sexual Harassment Among Women
Doctor of Psychology (Health), School of Psychology