Steve Randerson, BA, MSc.

Steve Randerson has been a research officer at SHORE & Whariki since 2011. Steve provides national coordination support to the Community Action on Youth and Drugs programme, funded by the Ministry of Health. He also supports SHORE & Whariki research projects and evaluation on alcohol policy and community action to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs. He has a background in organisational psychology and human resources consultancy, experience in coordinating family and community services and has an MSc in Applied Psychology from the University of Canterbury.

Email: s.j.randerson@massey.ac.nz

Journal Articles

Leung, J. Y. Y., Casswell, S., Randerson, S., Athauda, L., Banavaram, A., Callinan, S., Campbell, O., Chaiyasong, S., Dearak, S., Dumbili, E. W., Romero-García, L., Gururaj, G., Kalapat, R., Karki, K., Karlsson, T., Kong, M., Liu, S., Maldonado Vargas, N. D., Gonzalez-Mejía, J. F., Naimi, T., Nthomang, K., Oladunni, O., Owino, K., Herrera Palacio, J. C., Phatchana, P., Pradhan, P. M. S., Rossow, I., Shorter, G., Sibounheuang, V., Štelemėkas, M., Son, D. T., Vallance, K., van Dalen, W., Wettlaufer, A., Zamora, A., & Jankhotkaew, J. (2024). Assessing alcohol industry penetration and government safeguards: the International Alcohol Control Study. BMJ Global Health, 9(11), e016093. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2024-016093 A642

Casswell, S., Randerson, S., Karl Parker, K., & Huckle, T. (2024). Using the International Alcohol Control (IAC) policy index to assess effects of legislative change in Aotearoa New Zealand. BMC Public Health, 24(1563) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18992-y A626

Leung, J. Y., Randerson, S., McLellan, G., & Casswell, S. (2023). Addressing the influence of the alcohol industry in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 136(1579), 104-112. A606

Casswell, S., Huckle, T., Parker, K., Graydon-Guy, T., Leung, J., Parry, C., Torun, P., Sengee, G., Pham, C., Gray-Phillip, G., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., MacKintosh, A. M., Meier, P., & Randerson, S. (2023). Effective alcohol policies are associated with reduced consumption among demographic groups who drink heavily. Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research, 47(4), 786-795. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.15030 A578

Leung, J. Y. Y., Casswell, S., Parker, K., Huckle, T., Romeo, J., Graydon-Guy, T., Byron, K., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong , S., Gordon, R., Harker, N., Mackintosh, A. M., Meier, P., Paraje, G., Parry, C. D. H., Cuong Pham, Petersen Williams, P., Randerson, S., Schelleman-Offermans, K., Sengee, G., Torun, P., van Dalen, W. (2023). Effective alcohol policies and lifetime abstinence: an analysis of the International Alcohol Control (IAC) Policy Index. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42(3), 704-713. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/dar.13582. A570

Casswell S., Huckle T., Parker K., Romeo J., Graydon-Guy T., Leung J., Byron, K., Callinan, S., Chaiyasong, S., Gordon, R., MacKintosh, A. M., Meier, P., Paraje, G., Parry, C. D. H., Pham, C., Petersen Williams, P., Randerson, S., Schelleman-Offermans, K., Sengee, G., Torun, P., van Dalen, W., Harker, N. (2022) Benchmarking alcohol policy based on stringency and impact: The International Alcohol Control (IAC) policy index. PLOS Global Public Health 2(4): e0000109. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000109

Wilkins, C., Rychert, M., Romeo, J., & Randerson, S. (2019). Smoke in our eyes: the Sense Partners’ evaluation of the legalisation of cannabis in New Zealand [Editorial]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 132(1490), 6-9. https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/read-the-journal/all-issues/2010-2019/2019/vol-2132-no-1490-2022-february-2019/7811. A456

Randerson, S., Casswell, S., & Huckle, T. (2018). Changes in New Zealand’s alcohol environment following implementation of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act (2012). New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1476), 14-23. A438

Casswell, S., Morojele, N., Petersen Williams, P., Chaiyasong, S., Gordon, R., Gray-Phillip, G., Pham V, C., MacKintosh, A.-M., Halliday, S., Railton, R., Randerson, S., Parry, C. D. H. (2018). The Alcohol Environment Protocol - a new tool for alcohol policy. Drug and Alcohol Review, published online Jan 4, DOI: 10.1111/dar.12654. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dar.12654/epdf