Deborah Terry
{{short description|Australian psychology scholar and academic administrator}}
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{{Use Australian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox officeholder
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| honorific_suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|FASSA|size=100%}}
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| order =
| title = 11th Vice-Chancellor and President of The University of Queensland
| term_start = August 2020
| term_end =
| chancellor = Peter Varghese
| predecessor = Peter Høj
| successor =
| order1 =
| title1 = 5th Vice-Chancellor and President of Curtin University
| term_start1 = February 2014
| term_end1 = July 2020
| chancellor1 = Colin Beckett
Andy Crane
| predecessor1 = Jeanette Hacket
| successor1 = Harlene Hayne
| occupation = Vice Chancellor and President, University of Queensland
| salary = $1,213,402
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| alma_mater = Australian National University (BA, PhD)
| thesis_title = Stress, coping, and adaptation in married couples
| thesis_url = https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/items/0d26f820-9e91-47c8-80ab-5cac1ea2a8b7
| thesis_year = 1988
| doctoral_advisor = W. A. Scott
| discipline = psychology
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Professor Deborah Jane "Debbie" Terry {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|AC|FASSA}} is an Australian university executive, and psychology scholar.
She is currently the Vice-Chancellor and President of The University of Queensland. Professor Terry is also currently the Chair of Universities Australia, the peak body representing Australia's higher education sector.
Early life and education
Terry was born in Western Australia but completed her secondary education at Canberra Girls Grammar School.{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmanuel.uq.edu.au/professor-deborah-terry-ao/|title=Professor Deborah Terry AO|date=2016-06-05|website=Emmanuel College|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-12}} She then studied at the Australian National University, graduating with a BA and then a PhD in 1989.{{Cite web|url=https://socialsciences.org.au/academy-fellow/|title=Professor Deborah Terry FASSA|website=Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-12}}
Career
Terry moved to Brisbane where she was employed in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland in 1990. In 2000 she was promoted to head of school and 2008 saw her become deputy vice-chancellor of the university.
In February 2014, Terry was appointed Vice-Chancellor and President of Curtin University. In August 2020, she returned to The University of Queensland and became the Vice-Chancellor and President.{{Cite web|url=https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2019/12/professor-deborah-terry-ao-announced-new-uq-vice-chancellor-and-president-0|title=Professor Deborah Terry AO announced as the new UQ Vice-Chancellor and President|website=University of Queensland: News|language=en|access-date=2020-04-12|last3=Gatton|first3=QLD 4072 +61 7 3365 1111 Other Campuses: UQ|last4=Maps|first4=UQ Herston|last5=Queensl|first5=Directions © 2020 The University of}} Her annual salary at the university is $1,213,402.{{Cite web |date=2022-08-15 |title=A crisis in university governance: Every Vice-Chancellors' salary, ranked |url=http://honisoit.com/2022/08/a-crisis-in-university-governance-every-vice-chancellors-salary-ranked/ |access-date=2023-06-18 |website=Honi Soit |language=en-AU}}
In addition to her university role, Terry is a past president of the Society for Australasian Social Psychology. She has also been on the editorial board of the British Journal of Psychology and the European Journal of Social Psychology. In May 2019 Terry began a two-year term as Chair of Universities Australia, having been a member of its board since 2015.{{Cite web|date=2019-02-26|title=Professor Deborah Terry AO Elected Next Chair of Universities Australia|url=https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/media-item/professor-deborah-terry-ao-elected-next-chair-of-universities-australia/|access-date=2020-08-03|website=Universities Australia|language=en}} In March 2021 she addressed the National Press Club.{{cite web |title="Professor Deborah Terry AO Vice-Chancellor, The University of Queensland & Chair, Universities Australia, From partnership to prosperity" |url=https://www.npc.org.au/speaker/2021/785-professor-deborah-terry-ao/ |website=National Press Club of Australia}}
Awards and recognition
Terry was appointed Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia in 2003. She was awarded the Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2015 Queen's Birthday Honours for "distinguished service to education in the tertiary sector through senior administrative roles, as an academic and researcher in the field of psychology, and as a mentor".{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1151786|title=Professor Deborah Jane Terry|website=Australian Honours Search Facility, Australian Government|access-date=2020-04-12}} She was promoted to Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in the 2024 Australia Day Honours for "eminent service to tertiary education as an institutional leader and academic, to the strengthening of higher education through collaboration and innovation, and to the community".{{Cite web |title=Professor Deborah Jane Terry AO |url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/3017527 |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=Australian Honours Search Facility}} She is also a Fellow of the Australian Psychology Society.
Selected publications
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- {{Cite journal|last1=Hogg|first1=Michael A.|last2=Terry|first2=Deborah J.|last3=White|first3=Katherine M.|date=December 1995|title=A Tale of Two Theories: A Critical Comparison of Identity Theory with Social Identity Theory|url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2787127|journal=Social Psychology Quarterly|volume=58|issue=4|pages=255|doi=10.2307/2787127|jstor=2787127|url-access=subscription}}
- {{Cite journal|last1=Terry|first1=Deborah J.|last2=Hogg|first2=Michael A.|date=August 1996|title=Group Norms and the Attitude-Behavior Relationship: A Role for Group Identification|url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0146167296228002|journal=Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin|language=en|volume=22|issue=8|pages=776–793|doi=10.1177/0146167296228002|s2cid=145426706|issn=0146-1672|url-access=subscription}}
- {{Cite journal|last1=Terry|first1=Deborah J.|last2=Hogg|first2=Michael A.|last3=White|first3=Katherine M.|date=1999|title=The theory of planned behaviour: Self-identity, social identity and group norms|url=https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/50950450/01446669916414920161218-27598-9ofzf5.pdf?1482075237=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DThe_theory_of_planned_behaviour_Self_ide.pdf&Expires=1604089072&Signature=T1vD3KpkYEKvOg3In9vhyLVtjGdkXXAz2Bmdtxch4f23HYxJgfZltX0v6OID3OmvjPB11qzWtGGMa09RpFosQ0zONJ-~qMsayYTmf1QO~loGfVICqOpUAM0wCjP6ICuTuS6AL2IYUtTm7VXFHFTK2QIK1DfJOxoRosfBKPSZ~1gBMJDjglAOvYqqYSUrVx3JIH4iYnuYxD1sHP09kWLRe2XUkySz4EyhiMnlMfhcjOmRpzpxxkJHHRtG3kRNuP-A0307vbL4NzqTFYnhDGWCTtW0zLfSp22yoC6wt2yOFeZqjTBKMi2GLhbpyRuITdUO4UylCSxBtLxdz-qGyNkrnw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA|journal=British Journal of Social Psychology|language=en|volume=38|issue=3|pages=225–244|doi=10.1348/014466699164149|pmid=10520477}}{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
- {{Cite journal|last1=Hogg|first1=Michael A.|last2=Terry|first2=Deborah J.|date=January 2000|title=Social Identity and Self-Categorization Processes in Organizational Contexts|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/37623241|journal=Academy of Management Review|language=en|volume=25|issue=1|pages=121–140|doi=10.5465/amr.2000.2791606|issn=0363-7425}}
- {{Cite journal|last1=Amiot|first1=Catherine E.|last2=Terry|first2=Deborah J.|last3=Jimmieson|first3=Nerina L.|last4=Callan|first4=Victor J.|date=August 2006|title=A Longitudinal Investigation of Coping Processes During a Merger: Implications for Job Satisfaction and Organizational Identification|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/43452637|journal=Journal of Management|language=en|volume=32|issue=4|pages=552–574|doi=10.1177/0149206306287542|s2cid=142968251|issn=0149-2063}}
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