Chief Investigator, along with M. Veysey (1st Chief Investigator), P.Lewis, M. Lucock, and P. Roach, awarded the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage - Projects Grant (2008 - 2011) LP0883378 for A$390,172 with matching funds of A$250,000 from industry partners, and additional in-kind contributions of A$834,802 (total estimated value = A$1,336,325) for “Is retirement living good for health: Comparing the health of older adults living in retirement villages and the community”.
As 1st Chief Investigator, led the team that was awarded the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage - Projects Grant (2005 - 2007) LP0560311 for A$412,000, with original matching funds of A$300,000 (increased by 60% to $480,000 post-award) from industry partners, and additional in-kind contributions of A$636,231 (total estimated value = A$1,528,231) for “Economic, environmental and social psychological evaluation of independent senior living alternatives in Australia,” with P. Bohle, W. G. Earl, J. Piggott, and P. Wilde.
As 1st Chief Investigator, led the team that was awarded the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage - Projects Grant (2002 - 2003) LP0219276 for A$110,000, plus matching funds of A$110,000 from the industry partner, for “A consumer adoption study: Exercise training for the healthy elderly in an Australian retirement community setting,” with P. Bohle, M. Fiatarone Singh, W. Evans, and L. Alway. Including in-kind contributions from the industry partner and 3 universities, the total estimated value of this project was in excess of A$800,000.
Bohle, P., Rawlings-Way, O., Finn, J., Ang, J., & Kennedy, D. (2014). “Housing Choice in Retirement: Community versus Separation.” Housing Studies, 29, (1).
Finn, J., Younis, V., Kennedy, D., Kendig, H., Bohle, P., & Rawlings-Way, O. (2011). “Financial planning for retirement village living: A qualitative exploration.” Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 25 (2), 217-242.
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Campbell, D., Wiltshire, J., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2011). “Core self-evaluation as a novel predictor of strength training adoption in older adults.” Maturitas, 68 (1), 88-93. (Impact factor 2.093.)
Williamson, A., Bohle, P., Quinlan, M.& Kennedy, D. (2009). “Short trips and long days: Safety and health in short-haul trucking.” Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 62 (3), 415-429. (Impact factor 1.469.)
Kennedy, D. & Coates, D. (2008). “Retirement village resident satisfaction in New South Wales: A qualitative enquiry.” Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 22 (4), 311-344.
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Campbell, D., Knapman, L., Grady, J., Wiltshire, J., McNamara, M., Atlantis, E., Evans, W., & Fiatarone Singh, M. (2007). “Efficacy and feasibility of a novel tri-modal robust exercise prescription in a retirement community: A randomized controlled trial.” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55 (1), 1-10. (Impact factor 3.805.)
Bohle, P., Quinlan, M., Kennedy, D., and Williamson, A. (2004). “Working hours, work-life conflict and health in precarious and “permanent” employment.” Revista de Saúde Pública (Journal of Public Health) 38 (Supl), 19-25.
Guilding, C., Kennedy, D. & McManus, L. (2001). “Extending the Boundaries of Customer Accounting: Applications in the Hotel Industry.” Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, 25 (2), 173-194.
Kennedy, D. & Fulford, M. (1999). “On the Move: Management Relocation in the Hospitality Industry.” Cornell HRA Quarterly, 40 (2), 60 – 68. (Impact factor .559.)
Kennedy, D. & Berger, F. (1995). “Alberghi E Risorse Umane, Come Accogliere I Nuovi Venuti.” Hotel Domani Technical Magazine for the International Hospitality and Service Industries (August/September), 32-39. (This is an Italian translation of the following article.)
Kennedy, D. & Berger, F. (1994). “Newcomer Socialization: Oriented to Facts or Feelings?” Cornell HRA Quarterly, 35(6), 58-71. (Impact factor .559.)
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2010). “Attitudes and beliefs influence strength training adoption in older adults.” Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA published in The Gerontologist, 50 (Suppl 1), 360-361.
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Fiatarone Singh, M. (2010). “Core self-evaluation as a predictor of strength training adoption in older adults.” Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA published in The Gerontologist, 50 (Suppl 1), 116.
Kennedy, D. and Coates, D. (2007). “Retirement village resident satisfaction in Australia: A qualitative enquiry.” Proceedings of the 2007 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Dallas,Texas,USA.
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Campbell, D., Knapman, L., Grady, J., Wiltshire, J., McNamara, M., Evans, W., & Fiatarone Singh, M. (2006). “Efficacy of simultaneous prescription of moderate to high intensity resistance, aerobic, and balance training: A randomized controlled trial.” Proceedings of the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, Dallas, Texas, USA published in The Gerontologist, 46 (Suppl 1), 407.
Baker, M., Kennedy, D., Bohle, P., Campbell, D., Knapman, L., Grady, J., Wiltshire, J., McNamara, M., Evans, W., & Fiatarone Singh, M. (2006). “Compliance determines efficacy of simultaneous prescription of moderate to high intensity resistance, aerobic, and balance training: A randomized controlled trial.” Proceedings of the 2nd Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science Conference, 76, September 28 – October 1, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Kennedy, D. (2006). “Employee willingness to relocate for the firm: A tale of two models.” Proceedings of the 2006 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Crystal City, Virginia, USA, 180-186. Awarded Best Paper – Human Resources.
Bohle, P., Quinlan, M., Kennedy, D., & Williamson, A. (2004). “Service or servitude? Health and safety in call centres and 5-star hotels.” Proceedings of the 7th IIRA European Congress, Lisbon, Portugal, 7-11 September.
Kennedy, D. (2003). “Job relocation: Patterns of situational predictors.” Proceedings of the 2003 Australian Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference, 1-18.
Kennedy, D. (1998). “The rocky road: A case study of management relocation in the U.S. lodging industry.” Proceedings of the 1998 Australian Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference, 483-493.
Fulford, M. & Kennedy, D. (1994). “That's not fair: The test of a model of organizational justice, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment among service employees.” Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Conference of the Association of Management, 480-490.
Kennedy, D. (2005). “An investigation of customer satisfaction in leisure oriented retirement communities (LORCs)”. Poster paper presented at the 2005 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Kennedy, D. (2004). "Situational predictors of job relocation decisions: A profile analysis.” Paper presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USA.
Kennedy, D. (2002). "On the road again: The determinants of job relocation decisions.” Paper presented at the 2002 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Orlando, Florida, USA.
Kennedy, D. (2001). "Hotel managers: Who's willing to relocate?" Paper presented at the 2001 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kennedy, D. & Judge, T. (2000). “Job relocation decisions in the service sector: A qualitative and quantitative study.” Paper presented at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kennedy, D. (2000). “What will it take to move you? The situational determinants of managerial job relocation decisions.” Paper presented at the 2000 Annual Conference of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Awarded Best Paper - Human Resources.
Drury, D., Kennedy, D., & Creed, P. (2000). “Motivation and study: Developing a model for first year university students.” Paper presented at the 2000 Occupational Psychology Conference of the British Psychological Society, Brighton, England.
Guilding, C., Kennedy, D., & Hartmanis, R. (1999). “Extending the boundaries of breakeven analysis in hospitality management.” Paper presented at the 1999 Annual Conference of the Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (CHRIE), Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Kennedy,D. (1998). “In their own words: Mobile managers explicate the situational antecedents of job relocation decisions.” Paper presented at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, San Diego, CA, USA.
Guilding, C., Kennedy, D. & McManus, L. (1998). “Accounting for relationship marketing in the hotel industry: Customer profitability analysis meets customer asset accounting.” Paper presented at the 1998 Annual Conference of the Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education, Miami, FL, USA.
Kennedy, D. (1997). “Patterns of work and nonwork attitudes of executives.” Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, MA, USA.
Judge, T., Bretz, R., Kennedy, D., & Bloom, M. (1996). “People as sculptors vs. sculpture: Test of a dispositional model of career success.” Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Finalist for Careers Division Best Paper.
Judge, T., Erez, A., Johnson, D., Kennedy, D., & Washington, S. (1995). “Employee age as a moderator of the relationship between promotion ambition and job satisfaction.” Paper presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Kennedy, D. & Berger, F. (1993). “Hotel orientation programs: Exploration of facts or feelings?” Paper presented at the 1993 Annual Conference of the Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (CHRIE), Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Kennedy, D. (1999). “On the road again: An investigation of the situational and intentional antecedents of job relocation decisions in the service sector.” Dissertation Abstracts International, AAT 9914661.
Kennedy, D. (1995). “The rocky road: A case study of management relocation in the lodging industry.” Unpublished Master’s Degree Monograph, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Kennedy, D. & Scott, R. (2007). National Evaluation of Retirement Villages Care Pilot AIHW Final Report: A Commentary. Commentary tabled to the ARC Seniors Living Linkage Grant Sponsors, as part of the ARC Linkage Grant (LP0560311) entitled “Economic, environmental and social psychological evaluation of independent senior living alternatives in Australia.”
Kennedy, D. (2007). Comments on the Proposed Changes to SEPP (Seniors Living) 2004.Report tabled to the Retirement Village Association Ltd – NSW & ACT Region as part of the RVA submission for the Review of the New South Wales State Environmental Planning Policy (Seniors Living) 2004.
Kennedy, D. (2004). Retirement Village Resident Satisfaction in RVA-Member Villages in NSW. Report tabled to the Retirement Village Association Ltd – NSW & ACT Region as part of the RVA submission for the Review of the NSW Retirement Villages Act (1999).
Kennedy, D. (2003). Review of SEPP 5 – Housing Strategy for Older People and People with Disabilities – Retirement Village Sector (Including Residential Care Facilities that are Associated with Retirement Villages). Report tabled on behalf of Unsearch Limited (Expert Opinion Services, The University of New South Wales) to the NSW Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources as part of the SEPP 5 Review Process.
Kennedy, D. (2001). Instructional Presentations to accompany Organisational Behavior: A Global Perspective, 2nd Ed., by Wood, J., Wallace, J., Zeffane, R.M., Schermerhorn, J.R., Hunt, J.G., and Osborn, R.N. John Wiley and Sons, Brisbane. ISBN 0-471-34270-X.
Kennedy, D. (1998). Instructor’s Resource Guide to accompany Organisational Behavior: An Asia-Pacific Perspective, by Wood, J., Wallace, J., Zeffane, R.M., Schermerhorn, J.R., Hunt, J.G., and Osborn, R.N. John Wiley and Sons, Brisbane. ISBN 0-471-33966-0.