Lorraine Yap
Biographic Data
| ID | 175147 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorraine Yap |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorraine |
| FAMILY NAME | Yap |
| SIGNATURE | YAP L |
| AFFILIATIONS | UNSW Sydney |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9369-706X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Substance use and help‐seeking among justice‐involved young people in Queensland and Western Australia
Disclosing sexuality
Many papers have been written on the process of coming out by individuals with predominantly same-sex sexual orientation but few of these papers have explored the concept of how people negotiate the idea of coming out in prison. We conducted in-depth interviews with 13 prisoners and one ex-prisoner in New South Wales, Australia, who self-identified as gay, homosexual or bisexual men. Data was collected and analysed using an inductive or grounded …
‘You’re a woman, a convenience, a cat, a poof, a thing, an idiot’
We examine the lived experiences of transgender women in Australian men’s and women’s prisons. We draw on Alice Ristroph’s sexual punishments framework to discuss the diversity and ambiguities of sexual experiences reported by participants, and argue for a need to move beyond the dominant narrative of prison rape
Factors Associated With Sexual Coercion in a Representative Sample of Men in Australian Prisons
Drug Use and HIV Infection Status of Detainees in Re-Education through Labour Camps in Guangxi Province, China
This study describes HIV disease burden and patterns of drug use before and during incarceration among detainees in Re-education-Through-Labour-Camps (RTLCs) in China. A cross-sectional survey of 576 men and 179 women from three RTLCs was conducted in Guangxi Province, China. Over three-quarters of study participants were detained due to drug-related offences. Over half of the women (n = 313, 54.3%) and two-thirds of men (n = 119, 66.5%) had been…
Consensual Sex Between Men and Sexual Violence in Australian Prisons
Listening to the rural health workers in Papua New Guinea - The social factors that influence their motivation to work
Needle and syringe programs in Yunnan, China yield health and financial return
NSPs are not only cost-effective but cost-saving in Yunnan. Significant scale-up of NSPs interventions across China and removal of the societal and political barriers that compromise the effects of NSPs should be a health priority of the Chinese government
Sexual Health
A rapid assessment and its implications for a needle social marketing intervention among injecting drug users in China
A rapid assessment and its implications for a needle social marketing intervention among injecting drug users in China
Sexual Health
Needle and syringe programs in Yunnan, China yield health and financial return
NSPs are not only cost-effective but cost-saving in Yunnan. Significant scale-up of NSPs interventions across China and removal of the societal and political barriers that compromise the effects of NSPs should be a health priority of the Chinese government
Consensual Sex Between Men and Sexual Violence in Australian Prisons
Listening to the rural health workers in Papua New Guinea - The social factors that influence their motivation to work
Drug Use and HIV Infection Status of Detainees in Re-Education through Labour Camps in Guangxi Province, China
This study describes HIV disease burden and patterns of drug use before and during incarceration among detainees in Re-education-Through-Labour-Camps (RTLCs) in China. A cross-sectional survey of 576 men and 179 women from three RTLCs was conducted in Guangxi Province, China. Over three-quarters of study participants were detained due to drug-related offences. Over half of the women (n = 313, 54.3%) and two-thirds of men (n = 119, 66.5%) had been…
Factors Associated With Sexual Coercion in a Representative Sample of Men in Australian Prisons
‘You’re a woman, a convenience, a cat, a poof, a thing, an idiot’
We examine the lived experiences of transgender women in Australian men’s and women’s prisons. We draw on Alice Ristroph’s sexual punishments framework to discuss the diversity and ambiguities of sexual experiences reported by participants, and argue for a need to move beyond the dominant narrative of prison rape
Disclosing sexuality
Many papers have been written on the process of coming out by individuals with predominantly same-sex sexual orientation but few of these papers have explored the concept of how people negotiate the idea of coming out in prison. We conducted in-depth interviews with 13 prisoners and one ex-prisoner in New South Wales, Australia, who self-identified as gay, homosexual or bisexual men. Data was collected and analysed using an inductive or grounded …
Substance use and help‐seeking among justice‐involved young people in Queensland and Western Australia
Medicine (8 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · China (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 works)