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activity competence in school aged children with neurodevelopmental disabilities… INSPIRE Participation: Measuring sport and physical recreation participation for children with disabilities.… participation for children with disabilities to identify children with low levels of participation who may… disability to participate in physical recreation and sport. She has worked clinically in government… fitness, self-esteem, confidence and quality of life of children with disabilities. The Sports Stars…
Dr Georgina Clutterbuck is a physiotherapist who is passionate about supporting children with disability to participate in physical recreation and sport. She has worked clinically in government and not-for-profit sectors and in her own private practice and enjoys sharing her real-world experiences w …
Dr Clutterbuck’s work has resulted in Sports Stars trained clinicians providing this intervention in metro and rural areas of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, and Western Australia as well as in Brazil. She has also provided a number of workshops and mentoring for clinicians wanting to devel …
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Health care utilization, cost burden and coping strategies by disability status: an analysis of the Viet Nam National Health Survey… The RAPID (Reducing Antipsychotics in People with Intellectual Disability) study… Adult developmental disability medicine… ) · Director, Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability (to January 2021… disability status to assist in the design of equitable health systems in developing countries. Using…
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· Senior Staff Specialist (Public Health Medicine), Queensland Health
· Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Clinical Research - University of Queensland
· Adjunct Professor, Griffith University Medical School
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Gene networks associated with non-syndromic intellectual disability… Investigation of individuals with idiopathic intellectual disability… unexplained intellectual disability. The study will increase understanding of fundamental biological abnormalities underpinning intellectual disability.… intellectual disability and autism. Paul’s research group collaborates very closely with… Non-syndromic intellectual disability (NS-ID) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder, with more…
Associate Professor Paul Dawson is the Mater Research Head of Education, MRI-UQ Director of Higher Degree Research, and a Mater Foundation Principal Research Fellow. Paul leads the Neurodevelopmental Research Group at Mater, which is focussed on cerebral palsy in preterm infants, non-syndromic intel …
Since joining Mater Research in 2010, A/Prof Dawson has brought together collaborative groups of clinicians, biomedical researchers, research entities (MCH/LCCH, MMH, QBI, QCIDD, AIBN, UQ CAI and SBMS) and the Mater Foundation, to investigate the aetiology of neurodevelopmental disorders. These coll …
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with disability. Keywords: Mothers of autistic children, supporting and promoting health and… Should schools expect poor physical and mental health, social adjustment, and participation outcomes in students with disability?… Taking a first step to embed a mental health service for mothers of children with disability in a paediatric service… Health and wellbeing of parents of children with disability… in the context of disability. She has worked in mental health practice before changing the direction… youth with intellectual disability (ID) aimed at developing skills and building networks.MethodsYouth…
Tomomi is an early career researcher who has a strong interest in parental health and wellbeing in the context of disability. She has worked in mental health practice before changing the direction of her career to the tertiary education sector. As she worked with people who were mothers in clinical …
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Sexuality and sexual wellbeing of people with disability… disability in society. It challenges viewers to consider how we can improve the way that sexuality is viewed and addressed within a healthcare context.…
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Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability arising in childhood. Around 34,000… Physical activity promotion in children with disability… enabling participation of young people with disabilities in sports and active recreation. She is… Objectives Cerebral palsy (CP) remains the world's most common childhood physical disability with…
Dr Sarah Reedman is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre group within the UQ Child Health Research Centre. Sarah is passionate about enabling participation of young people with disabilities in sports and active recreation. She is interest …
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Dedifferentiation and difference: people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)… of law and regulation in practice for people with disabilities and other impairments to… Dedifferentiationrepresents the merging of the wider "intellectual disability" category with the…
Michelle is a sociologist and lawyer: her research focuses on decision-making and the operation of law and regulation in practice for people with disabilities and other impairments to communication and capacity. She has research interests in the sociology of law, decision-making (supported and subst …
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Coming of Age on the Margins: A Life Course Perspective on the Time-Use of Australian Adolescents with Disabilities… and determinants of children’s and adolescents’ time-use, including for adolescents with disability… Adolescents with disabilities experience multiple disadvantages spanning health, education, social…
Dr Martin O’Flahertyis a research fellow in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course located in the Institute for Social Science Research. Martin has made important contributions to the evaluation of nationally significant social policy, often working with the De …
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Methods and strategies to support regular participation in physical activity for people with disability.… Commentary on "Development of LDPAQ: learning disability physical activity questionnaire"… Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… Supporting physical activity participation for people with disability… clinical and research experience working to support people with disability engage in physical activity… set and suitable experiences to appropriately support people with intellectual disabilities to be…
Jess has worked as a paediatric occupational therapist in private practice since graduating from her undergraduate degree. She gained additional training in animal-assisted therapy (canine and equine) in 2015 and became interested in the role animals could play in facilitating client motivation and …
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Perceptions and experiences of access to public healthcare by people with disabilities and older people in Uganda… with intellectual and developmental disability living with diabetes and their support people: Diabetes to the Point… People with intellectual disability experience significant health disparity and engage in less… Disability and health… Katie is a health and disability researcher. She did an undergraduate degree in health sciences… older people in Uganda's Kamwenge district, and with persons with disabilities from the Gulu region…
Katie is a health and disability researcher. She did an undergraduate degree in health sciences. Though this, she gained the language and understanding of the social determinants of health, providing the framework to contextualise the health disparities she had witnessed growing up. Her passion for …
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that is accessible to a wider group of stakeholders (e.g., parents and disability support workers in… Job stressors, sources of satisfaction and levels of burnout experienced by an Australian sample of disability support workers… mental health outcomes experienced by disability support workers across multiple states of Australia… Parent stress and seeking voluntary out-of-home care (relinquishment) for children and young people with disability… Background Physical activity (PA) programs for adults with intellectual disability (ID) have…
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6 to 9) with students with developmental disabilities. It will also evaluate teacher-developed interventions in written expression.''… A day in the life: Using photographs to scaffold literacy development in young adults with intellectual disabilities… Intervention for written expression: Middle school students with developmental disabilities… Literacy, teacher education, literacy and intellectual disability, teaching and learning in… possible for people with intellectual disabilities. Until recently, limited research has been undertaken…
Literacy, teacher education, literacy and intellectual disability, teaching and learning in higher education
Associate Professor Karen Moni has had extensive experience teaching and researching in the field of English and literacy education. Her research interests include adolescent literacy and li …
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Experiences of National Disability Insurance Scheme providers across Australia: A qualitative exploration… -modifications and their influence on participation outcomes, and facilitating leisure opportunities for people with disabilities.… , Disability and Health (ICF) provides a valuable framework that can be useful for categorising key…
Melanie Hoyle is a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at The University of Queensland. She completed her PhD is 2022 and Masters in Occupational Therapy Studies in 2004. These degrees were on the back of previously completed studies in science, psychology, health management and health promotion. Melan …
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Autism Spectrum Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury, infants at risk of neurodevelopmental disability including due to prematurity… Comments on a study of the social validity of the developmental disability parent training program Stepping Stones Triple P… E-PACT: Randomised Trial of Parenting Acceptance and Commitment therapy for Parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities… Neurodevelopmental Disabilities… disabilities including autism spectrum conditions, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury and… diverse developmental disabilities and there is considerable support for the validity and…
I am a senior research fellow at the Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre within the UQ Child Health Research Centre in the Faculty of Medicine. My research spans three key areas: (1) parenting, transition to parenting, and parenting intervention, (2) neurodevelopmental disab …
I am the author of Becoming Mum, a self-help book for the transition to motherhood grounded in ACT and the first author of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy the Clinician's Guide for Supporting Parents. I have an interest in developing online interventions using the platform EdX.
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Conflicting models of care for people with mental disabilities in Charles Dickens's fiction and journalism… her passion for English literature and completed a doctorate in the field of literary disability… people with mental disabilities in England at the time. Dickens's support for the disadvantaged is…
Gillian Ray-Barruel, RN PhD, is a Senior Research Fellow with UQ School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work and the Herston Infectious Diseases Institute (HeIDI), and she is Director of Education with the Alliance for Vascular Access Teaching and Research (AVATAR).
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After identifying a gap between evidence-based guidelines and clinical practice, Gillian created the I-DECIDED® device assessment and decision tool, which has appeared in several foundational nursing textbooks and is now used in many hospitals worldwide. To learn more, visit I-DECIDED assessment and …
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Preparation for medical licencing exams, student with disabilities; and remidiation.…
Dr Christian Gray joined the Academy of Medical Education as a Senior Lecturer in 2019 and is a course coordinator and module lead. Prior to this, Dr Gray was a Lecturer in Infection and Immunity and was Immunology discipline lead at Peninsula Medical School at the University of Plymouth, Devon, UK. …
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Decolonising disability: weaving a Quandamooka conceptualisation of disability and care… mental health and disability sectors. She is passionate about disrupting hegemonic assumptions and… number of areas including the disproportionately high rates of disability for First Nations peoples…
Dr Samantha Cooms is a proud Noonuccal Quandamooka mother and carer, she holds a Bachelor of Psychology (hons) majoring in Indigenous Studies, a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Research and Leadership and a PhD in Business and is now a Lecturer in Management in the Business School at the Universi …
Dr Cooms's research seeks to disrupt colonial assumptions of disability, sustainability, and inclusion as a means to address the intersectional disadvantage faced by First Nations peoples with disability and their families, carers and communities. Insights from her research can help to improve the a …
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Application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF… International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)… interest in qualitative research and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health… , Disability and Health (ICF) is a conceptual framework that provides a biopsychosocial perspective of…
Dr Rebecca Packer is a Senior Lecturer and Early Career Researcher in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences. She is an affiliate of the Centre for Functioning and Health Research (CFAHR). Dr Packer has attracted over 2.2M in research funding and …
Dr Packer is an emerging leader in the psychosocial impacts of swallowing disorders following head and neck cancer. She has been invited to present at both national and international conferences regarding her work on understanding survivor and family members perspectives of living with swallowing di …
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people with a range of disabilities. Examples include understanding the everyday lives of people… The meaning of leisure for children and young people with physical disabilities: a systematic evidence synthesis… Disability - experience and participation… experiences of people with disabilities. She specialises in the use of qualitative research methods and uses a… needs of practicing professionals. Professional partners from health, education, disability services…
Dr Turpin’s research centres on the clinical/professional reasoning of occupational therapists across the spectrum of experience from new graduates to experts, as well as the subjective experiences of people with disabilities. She specialises in the use of qualitative research methods and uses a v …
Dr Turpin works closely with Queensland Heath regarding supporting the clinical reasoning of occupational therapists with a range of experience. She also works with a range of organisations to use personal and occupational therapy understandings to improve the lives of people with Disabilities.
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Preservice teachers' discomfort levels toward people with disabilities… The effectiveness of a choice intervention staff training program in residential and community settings for adults with an intellectual disability… Female carers of adults with an intellectual disability are increasing in our communities as those…
Annemaree Carroll is Associate Dean Research in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of Educational Psychology within the School of Education at The University of Queensland. Her research activities focus on the social emotional learning of children and adolescents, and the im …
Professor Carroll's ARC Linkage-funded research has partnered with Queensland State High Schools to examine how embedding social and emotional wellbeing into school-wide policies, classroom practices, and self and social strategies of students enhances learning, behavioural, and social outcomes. A n …
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6 to 9) with students with developmental disabilities. It will also evaluate teacher-developed interventions in written expression.''… Promoting literacy for adults with intellectual disabilities in a community-based service organisation… The Study of a Special Education Support Centre in the community for the inclusion of students with disabilities (in Korea)… developmental disabilities or learning difficulties and who are taught full-time in inclusive classrooms…
Dr Anne Jobling is part of an on-going research team examining the development and longer term adjustment of adolescents and young adults with Down Syndrome. This research project is the longest running study of its kind in the world.
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Examining the Psychological Wellbeing of Young Adults with Disability Transitioning from Aged Care to Integrated Residential Living… Examining the psychological impacts of integrated residential housing for young people with high-level disability…
James N. Kirby, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist and the Co-Director of the Compassionate Mind Research Group at the University of Queensland. He has broad research interests in compassion, but specifically examines factors that facilitate and inhibit compassionate responding. He also examines the …
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Exogenous melatonin for sleep disorders in children with visual impairment and intellectual disability: Evidence grows but research shrinks… refer explicitly to intervention for intellectual disability at a level other than behaviour change…
Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrician with a dual qualification in Sleep Medicine
Honey trained initially at UQ and the Mater Chidlren's Hospital before spending time in Melbourne at the RWH and RCH ( Murdoch Institute)Her Doctorate in the Behavioural and Attentional consequences of Adenotonsil …
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The World Report on Disability as a blueprint for international, national, and local aphasia services… Communication disability in ageing… disability in ageing and enabling and measuring meaningful change in post-stroke (language/communication… International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF) coding. Outcomes…
A/Prof Sarah Wallace is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Certified Practising Speech Pathologist, and a 2023 Queensland Young Tall Poppy. Her research interests include communication disability in ageing and enabling and measuring meaningful change in post-stroke (language/communication impairme …
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children with disability and their families…
Dr Laetitia Coles is a Research Fellow within the Science of Learning Lab at the Queensland Brain Institute, led by Laureate Prof Karen Thorpe. As a mixed-methods applied sociologist, she leads the Workforces component of the Thriving Queensland Kids Brain Builders Initiative (https://qbi.uq.edu.au/ …
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children with communication disability, evaluation of the implementation of telepractice services… disability and their families: a qualitative systematic review… Online support for families of children with communication disability… Interactive telehealth applications have potential for the assessment of reading disability in…
Monique Waite is a Lecturer in Speech Pathology in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. Immediately prior to this appointment she held a Research Fellowship in the HEARing Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), an internationally unique consortium of 21 research, clinical and industry organ …
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Insights from people with lived experience of disability and the justice system…
Lorelle Holland is a proud Mandandanji woman, who grew up on Turrbal Country with her four sisters and parents. Lorelle is a dedicated and passionate Registered Nurse who has worked for over three decades in the health care industry in varied clinical, management, education, and research roles. Lore …
It is a significant public health and socio-political issue that existing judicial processes fail to recognise complex health needs of alleged young offenders. Research is urgently needed to address complex needs, racialised incarceration practices, punitive punishment, and social control over the l …
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in patients with intellectual disability: a randomised controlled trial… with intellectual and developmental disability living with diabetes and their support people: Diabetes to the Point… disability. She has also developed skills in program monitoring and evaluation, survey design, curricula… disability and it is often treated with antipsychotic drugs. However, no adequate evidence base for this…
Dr Shamshad Karatela is an environmental epidemiologist and a public health researcher. From being a molecular microbiologist, she further developed her skills in public health, environmental epidemiology, exposure science, bio-monitoring, infectious diseases, microbiome and intellectual disability. …
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The impacts of typically developing siblings on the developmental outcomes of children with disability: a scoping review… a disability. Previous research has tended to focus on outcomes for typically developing siblings…
Aisling Mulvihill is a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland. Her research activities span the topics of social cognition and self-regulation from early childhood to adolescence.
Aisling has extensive clinical expertise in supporting children with learn …
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professionals to improve access to high quality assessment, effective interventions and better systems of care across health, disability and community sectors.… A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: highlighting an invisible population… Improving systems for integrated care across health, disability and community settings… health and disability sectors. This strategy has enabled her to resolve complex… domain as defined by of the International Classification of Function Disability and included children…
A/Prof Leanne Johnston leads a research program that focusses on achieving high value paediatric health care for children and families. Her research priorities have been consumer driven and drawn from consultation with children and their families. In each research project, she leads her team to appl …
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passionate about supporting greater medical and lifestyle choice and control for individuals with disabilities. …
Dr Lizzie Beadle is a clinical psychologist, neuropsychologist, and researcher. Her research is focused on neuropsychological rehabilitation, changes to self-awareness and identity after brain injury, and use of technology in rehabilitation. She has practiced as a psychologist from acute through to …
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6 to 9) with students with developmental disabilities. It will also evaluate teacher-developed interventions in written expression.''… Teachers' perceptions of support for students with learning disabilities: A case study of a primary school in Nara Prefecture, Japan… The Study of a Special Education Support Centre in the community for the inclusion of students with disabilities (in Korea)… This study reports on the writing achievement of students with developmental disabilities and…
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have a parent with an illness/disability, by surveying youngsters 10-18 years. Building on pilot data… The nature of youth care tasks in families experiencing chronic illness/disability: Development of the Youth Activities of Caregiving Scale (YACS)… Young Carers: Investigation of the Psychosocial Impact of Caregiving on Youth Who Have a Parent with an Illness or Disability… performed by young people in the context of family illness/disability: the Youth Activities of…
Kenneth Pakenham, PhD, is an Emeritus Professor of clinical and health psychology in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland, Australia. His research and clinical practice in psychology spans 40 years. Inspired by the resilience of some people with serious illnesses, he has committe …
The impacts of Emeritus Professor Pakenham's research has been recognised through three research awards (UQ Trailblazer Award, 2010; UQ Partners in Research Excellence Award, 2016; UQ Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciences Staff Award for Research Translation, 2017). His research on chronic illnes …
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Adjustments, accommodation and inclusion: children with disabilities in Australian primary schools… 'We need to talk' : Genomics and disability… experiencing homelessness, people on low incomes, people with disabilities, mothers and carers. Her… ; impairment, disability and capacity in relation to decision making; discrimination and access to…
Tamara Walsh is a Professor of Law and Director of the UQ Pro Bono Centre. She has degrees in both Law and Social Work, and her interest is in social welfare law and human rights. Her research examines the impact of the law on vulnerable people including children and young people, people experiencin …
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disabilities and health conditions? Using Virtual Reality (VR), storytelling and other forms of pervasive… Disabilities, Health and Wellbeing Tech…
Dr. Dhaval Vyas is a Senior Lecturer in the Human-Centred Computing discipline - a former ARC DECRA Fellow (2018-2022) and. He is a part of the Compassion Lab research group. His research spans the areas of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). In particula …
A project management application developed in my ARC DECRA project has been in use at the Sunnybank Men’s Shed, since July 2020. The application allows members to coordinate various activities around the shed.
My ARC DECRA project has generated a great interest in e-waste recycling and social entre …
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A central concern of the current Queensland Bilateral - Commonwealth-State/Territory Disability… The politics of entitlement and personalisation: Perspectives on a proposed National Disability Long-Term Care and Support Scheme in Australia… Identifying factors for successful integration of persons with disabilities post motor vehicle accidents (MVA) using technology in the workplace… for people with complex neurological disability. She is Head of Occupational Therapy at The… safe, courtesy, friendliness, helpfulness and being aware of invisible disabilities and specific…
Dr Fleming is an occupational therapist and researcher in the field of brain injury rehabilitation. Her PhD completed in 1996 was on the topic of the development of self-awareness following traumatic brain injury. She has continued to pursue collaborative research on role of metacognitive factors in …
Dr Fleming is the developer of the Self-Awareness of Deficits Interview which is a widely used assessment in brain injury rehabilitation and research around the world. Her work on the transition from hospital to home after brain injury helped inform the development of the Acquired Brain Injury Trans …
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Adapted sports are competitive or recreational sports for people with disabilities. I'm interested… , Disability and Health domains of body functions and activity limitations. Quantitative analyses…
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Issues emanating from the implementation of policies on restraint use with people with intellectual disabilities… disabilities and challenging behaviours who receive respite. This study examines the use of…
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Identifying factors for successful integration of persons with disabilities using Assistive… Identifying Factors for Successful Integration of Persons with Disabilities Using Technology in the Workplace… This qualitative study examined the experiences of people with disabilities who use assistive…
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E-PACT: Randomised Trial of Parenting Acceptance and Commitment therapy for Parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities… disabilities is thought to be related to parental sensitivity and responsiveness. A brief relationship…
Jacqui is an experienced Occupational Therapist and Postdoctoral Clinical Researcher with the Child Health Research Centre, at the University of Queensland. She is committed to creating a shift in early childhood intervention where parents are at the centre of therapy, and child outcomes are better …
Jacqui is an experienced occupational therapist, early career researcher and consultant with a strong track record relative to opportunity. To date, she has attracted >$160,000 funding to improve services for children and families ($100,000 for therapy services in a remote indigenous community in th …
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Achieving optimal nutrition and physical activity outcomes for children with disabilities…
Dr Jacqueline Walker joined the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences in November 2015 and is working as a Senior Lecturer. She completed her doctoral degree in paediatric nutrition at The University of Queensland in March 2013, focusing on energy balance and body composition in children w …
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Deinstitutionalisation and changes in life circumstances of adults with an intellectual disability… The influence of religious belief and practice on the health and well-being of persons with an intellectual disability… solving, Intellectual disability, Learning difficulties, Aging and disability, Inclusion, Adolescent… The effective identification and monitoring of students with a disability is a complex and…
Cognitive educational psychology, Classroom-based instruction strategy training and problem solving, Intellectual disability, Learning difficulties, Aging and disability, Inclusion, Adolescent reading and writing habit, Issues relating to victimised youth, Creative Writing.
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but not in work disability prevention. Self management provides the worker with opportunities to… Predictors of disability in patients with chronic low back pain… investigate other measurement properties of the GAPP FCE using populations with injury or disability.…
Jenny was appointed Professor of Occupational Therapy in 1997. At the end of 2015, Jenny took early retirement from UQ. In January 2016, she was awarded the title of Emeritus Professor of The University of Queensland. Jenny is now using her time to facilitate and enable a new generation of clinica …
Emeritus Professor Jenny Strong's work into the psychosocial aspects of chronic pain is important. In the mid-1980's, she realised that while the biolgical aspects of pain were being increasingly well-researched, the psych-social aspects of pain were, at best, being mis-understood.
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Depression is the leading cause of disability in young people (aged 15-25) globally. Loneliness is…
Tegan is an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow and Clinical Psychologist at the Australian National University, with an Honorary Senior Research Fellowship at the University of Queensland. Her research investigates how social relationships shape mental and physical health; work that is at the …
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with an orthodox treatment of advice and graded exercise on pain and disability in chronic whiplash.… Earning and conversion handicaps and the welfare economics of disability… kidney disease(CKD). Ongoing interests include the economics of disability and insurance, compensable… disabilities, viz. an ‘earning handicap’ and a ‘conversion handicap’. In this article, these concepts are…
Luke Connelly is Professor of Health Economics at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health. He also holds a Professorial appointment (part-time) at The University of Bologna, to which he was appointed in 2017 via the Italian “Direct Call” (link) process. In 2019 he was appointed as Honora …
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disability and their families: a qualitative systematic review… worldwide. Consequences of HL include but are not limited to communication disability, language and…
Dr Retamal-Walter is Lecturer in Speech Pathology in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Building on over 10 years of clinical experience and academic experience in Chile, Dr Retamal-Walter completed his PhD at …
Dr Retamal-Walter has presented his work in a number of conferences in Australia, Chile and Latin America. He has collaborated with industry partners in Australia, and the governing bodies of Speech-Language Therapy in New Zealand and Chile. Dr Retamal-Walter's work on telepractice engagement has be …
Dr Ana Goode is an implementation scientist, with expertise in designing, implementing and evaluating broad-reach (e.g. telephone, SMS, digital) health behaviour change interventions in applied 'real-world' settings. Her program of research brings together training and research experience in health …
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Time-efficient physical activity intervention for older adolescents with disability: rationale… Promotion of evidence-based physical activity for older adults and people with disabilities… observed among those with disability. Schools are ideal settings to address this issue; however, few…
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but not in work disability prevention. Self management provides the worker with opportunities to… Changes in pain, disability, and motor performance in response to three common modes of cervical training IFOMT, Rotterdam, 2008… examined the strength of the association between reported levels of pain and disability from 84…
The research focuses on the evaluation and management of neck pain from a physical therapy perspective
The research in the Cervical Spine and Whiplash Research Unit in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences has an applied clinical focus. Two models of neck pain are being investigated, idio …
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, Monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8). It is characterized by profound intellectual disability and abnormal…
David is a Consultant Paediatrician, Metabolic Physician, Clinical Geneticist and clinician researcher. His area of expertise is the diagnosis and management of children with rare diseases. David is involved in multiple ongoing research projects aimed at novel disease discovery, improved diagnostic …
David has close relationships with research colleagues both in Australia and internationally. He has multiple ongoing research projects investigating novel disease identification, the genetics of paediatric speech disorders and the development of new therapeutic possibilities for children and adults …
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Assistive technology assessment and planning for children with multiple disabilities in educational settings… children with multiple disabilities and their educational teams, in order to inform a wider study using…
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The possibility of cooperatives: a vital contributor in creating meaningful work for people with disabilities… of experience in community development, the disability sector, mental health, education, and… SRV principles within legislation, such as the Australian Commonwealth Disability Services Act (1986…
Dr Lynda Shevellar joined The University of Queensland in 2009. Based in the School of Social Science, Lynda won an early career award for teaching excellence in 2011, a University of Queensland Award for Teaching Excellence in 2019 and an Australian Award for University Teaching (AAUT) Citation for …
Lynda has worked extensively with community groups and organisations providing training and development, program and service development, and evaluation. In addition to publishing in academic texts and presenting at academic conferences, Lynda also ensures her work is available in industry journals …
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Third-party disability in spouses of older people with hearing impairment… Third-party disability: Parents, grandparents and siblings of children with hearing impairment discuss family-centred care… -centred care for adults and children with communication disability. Professor Scarinci has clinical and… Hearing impairment is the most common communication disability in older people. The wide-ranging…
Professor Nerina Scarinci is the Director of Higher Degree Research Students in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Her main research focus is on the implementation and evaluation of patient- and family-centred …
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Understanding the lived experiences of Autistic jobseekers accessing disability employment service…
MIRIAM MOELLER is a Senior Lecturer in International Business at the University of Queensland. Prior to joining UQ in 2011, she received her MBA (2007) and PhD (2010) in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management from the University of Mississippi, USA, and worked as an adjunct teaching …
Miriam’s published work has been featured in U.S. military policy, as well as a number of influential media outlets, including BBC Capital, HR Magazine Hong Kong and The Conversation in Australia and Indonesia.
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Survival rates for preterm babies are increasing, but the rate of disability is still high. Preterm… disability in their children at age 2 years compared with betamethasone. We also aimed to assess whether…
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This project focuses on how young adults with an intellectual disability construct their futures… Support staff views of the futures of adults with intellectual disability… Constructing futures: An investigation of the aspirations of young adults with an intellectual disability and their parents… intellectual disability as part of a Research Reference Committee for a project that examined how…
Career counselling: theory and processes; Career development theory; Career programs; Qualitative career assessment; Supervision
Dr McMahon teaches in the areas of career development theory, career guidance and counselling, and supervision. She is particularly interested in the career development of …
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health, functioning and wellbeing of a person following illness, injury or disability, and to evaluate…
Jacki Liddle is a research fellow and occupational therapist researching quality of life, participation and life transitions. She uses innovative technology, along with qualitative and quantitative research methods to investigate the needs and experiences of people living with neurological condition …
Jacki's research has focussed on developing understandings of complex issues which lead to real changes in assessment, treatment and community lives. She has developed a driving cessation intervention (CarFreeMe) and contributed to the development of smartphone based remote monitoring systems for me …
Bronwyn Clark is an epidemiologist specialising in the field of measurement of physical activity and sedentary behaviour. She is currently working as a Senior Research Fellow at the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, The University of Queensland and holds a National Health and Medical …
Dr Clark's research into measuring sedentary behaviour has had broad national and international impact. Measures she developed on domain specific sitting were included for the first time in the 2011/12 Australian Diabetes, Obesity, and Lifestyle study (administered to 6182 people) and influenced the …
Brooke-Mai is a Lecturer in Speech Pathology and a Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist. Her research interests include the rehabilitation of motor speech disorders, brain mechanisms underpinning speech recovery, and the application of telerehabilitation to improve access to speech pathology serv …
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Disability and the Law End of Life Decision Making For further information… the practitioner in respect ofthat injury. [...] the Health and Disability Commissioner may…
John Devereux is Professor of Common Law.
He is a Barrister of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of Queensland.
A Rhodes Scholar, John has degrees in Arts and Law from the University of Queensland, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Law from Magdalen College, Oxford University.
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with raising a child with a disability or high medical needs. Costs are calculated by reference to… The politics of entitlement and personalisation: Perspectives on a proposed National Disability Long-Term Care and Support Scheme in Australia… The Impact of Impairment: differentiating the financial and social implications of raising a child with a disability… 'entitlement based on need' and 'personalisation' frame the proposed National Disability Long-Term Care and…
Paul holds degrees in sociology, social policy, computer science and education. His main research interest is the nexus between social policy, administration and digital information technologies.
His research interests include: social policy; welfare state; welfare reform; e-government; the adminis …
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of people, with and without disabilities, to create an alternative way to approach/encounter/create inclusion for all people and things in our public spaces.…
Dr Charlotte Kessler is a transdisciplinary Design Researcher and Lecturer in Design. She sees design as a powerful change-making tool relevant to addressing complex issues, and applicable across a variety of contexts.
Charlotte holds a Bachelor & Master in Product & Service Design (ENSAAMA & Ecole …
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Health Economics impact data analysis for Delayed or absent early Intervention for Children with Developmental Disabilities. (HEDIC_DD)…
I completed a PhD in Economics in 2016 at the University in Bristol, followed by a two year post-doc at Toulouse School of Economics. I joined the University of Queensland in 2017.
My primary field is applied microeconometrics. I have particular interests in networks, spillover/peer effects, high-d …
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Writing interventions for students with learning disabilities: a scoping review… interventions for struggling writers and students with disabilities, analysed interview responses to… interventions for K-12 students with learning disabilities (LD). After conducting a systematic…
Dr. Gillespie Rouse’s research focuses on writing development and instruction. Her approach to understanding writing and how to best prepare teachers to provide writing instruction has been multifaceted. She has conducted meta-analyses and systematic reviews to examine effective writing interventi …
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People with the communication disability of aphasia following stroke are critical of rehabilitation… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Parents' perceptions of family-centeredness and service satisfaction… Early intervention services for children with physical disability: Child, family and community determinants of successful transition to school… investigate other measurement properties of the GAPP FCE using populations with injury or disability.…
Asad has been with the University of Queensland since 2006. Prior to this, he has held academic appointments in biostatistics at the University of Sydney and the University of Dhaka. His current research focuses on the epidemiology of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and their inter-relations …
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Musculoskeletal pain and disability in sonographers: more than an ergonomic issue… )=1305, SMD=-0.68] and in the subgroup with moderate/severe disability [n=165, SMD=-0.86] (moderate…
Lucy Thomas is a Senior Lecturer and researcher in the Discipline of Physiotherapy at the University of Queensland. She is also a registered practicing Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with postgraduate qualifications (Grad Dip App Sc (Manipulative Physiotherapy) from the University of Sydney …
Dr Thomas's research has had particular impact in the area of safety in management of the cervical spine. She led the development of the 'Clinical guide to safe manual therapy practice in the cervical spine' published on the webpage of the Australian Physiotherapy Association www.physiotherapy.asn.a …
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Changes in pain, disability, and motor performance in response to three common modes of cervical training IFOMT, Rotterdam, 2008… Musculoskeletal pain and disability: improving outcomes through conservative interventions… tendon related pain/disability (tendinopathy) and knee cap pain (patellofemoral pain). I also delve into… participants with neck pain (Neck Disability Index (NDI): mean +/- SD; 22.8 +/- 5.2) and 47 control…
I am a Professor in Sports Physiotherapy in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences where I am the Director of the Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy Majors) and co-Director of the Sports Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention for Health Research unit. My resear …
I am internationally recognised as a leading researcher in tendinopathy and patellfemoral pain. I am ranked in the top 1 to 3 researchers in tennis elbow, tendinopathy and patellofemoral pain in expertscape. The other top 4 ranked tennis elbow researchers all completed their PhD under my supervision …
Dr Lauren Aoude was awarded a PhD in melanoma genetics from the University of Queensland in 2014. Her research focused on large scale genetic sequencing projects that described novel melanoma predisposition genes. In 2016, Dr Aoude was awarded an NHMRC Early Career Fellowship to investigate precisio …
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stress model to explain the development of chronic pain and disability following whiplash injury. This… Similar factors predict disability and posttraumatic stress disorder trajectories after whiplash injury… Distinct developmental trajectories for neck disability and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD…
Emeritus Professor Justin Kenardy is a research and health sector leader. He is also an active disseminator of evidence-based practice in clinical and health psychology, mental health care, and health service delivery. His work is outcomes focussed and is engaged with health users, providers and ind …
Justin Kenardy has obtained funding from National Competitive Funding (NHMRC, ARC, MRFF), International Funding (NIH, PCORI, MRC, and Scottish Executive), Government grants and contracts, and other funding bodies totaling in excess of $69 million. He has published over 300 research publications incl …
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Delivery of early intervention services for children with physical disability : An application of program logic… Early intervention services for children with a physical disability… family support) for children with physical disabilities and their families are widely acknowledged…
Professor Brian Head joined the University of Queensland in mid-2007 after holding senior roles in government, universities, and the non-government sector. He is the author or editor of several books and numerous articles on public management, governance, social isues and environmental policy. His m …
Professor Brian Head has provided submissions to numerous governmental policy reviews, on topics ranging from integrity and accountability, through to innovation and research impacts. He has presented inviational keynote addresses to several international conferences and workshops, including symposi …
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participation in people with Parkinson's disease and the factors associated with community ambulation ability and disability in this population.… warning sign for impending disability, and whether the onset of disability can be slowed.…
Robyn Lamont is a post doctoral research fellow and physiotherapist researching the assessment and physiotherapy management of people with neurological conditions including people with Parkinson's disease. Robyn's current research focuses on the assessment of community ambulation and participation i …
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marginalisation (including people living with HIV and people with an intellectual disability)… A multi-level ecological model of psychotropic prescribing to adults with intellectual disability… enhance resiliency in the context of ongoing health problems, disability or other adverse…
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Allyson Mutch is an Associate Professor in Health Systems in the School of Public Health, University of Queensland and a Senior Fellow in the Higher Education Academy. Her research uses qualitative methods to investigate the social determinants of health and the health and wellbeing …
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Walking impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: the impact of complex motor and non-motor symptoms across the disability spectrum… disease steps in those with less disability (P<.001), whereas the 10MWT and 25FWT demonstrated more…
I am a Physiotherapy with a Clinical Speciality in the managment of persons with Neurological conditions and vestibular disorders and have been awarded a fellowship to the Australian College of Physiotherapy Neurological Fellow in 2008.
I have an interest in exploring how the systems of balance, - …
My research in persons with Multiple Sclerosis has contributed to the knowledge of clinicians in how to assess considering disability level as a key aspect to system impairment involvement to funciton. My involvment with the Whirled Foundation - previosuly Menieres Australia provided evidence to the …
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The World Report on Disability as a blueprint for international, national, and local aphasia services… The Communication Disability Registry: expanding research opportunities.… client outcomes using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework… the World Health Organisation's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health…
Tanya is a certified practising speech-language pathologist who has a particular clinical and research interest in both paediatric and adult language. She has experience in conducting mixed-methods studies.
Tanya’s research interests include exploring family-centred models of care and client outc …
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A call to action: setting the research agenda for addressing obesity and weight-related topics in children with physical disabilities… Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… Studies, CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research at McMaster University, and the independent… this bias; however, it is not yet commonly used in the health sciences or disability fields. In this…
Professor John Cairney is the Head of School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences. He is an academic leader in the field of paediatric exercise medicine and child health research and is particularly well-known for his work on developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and its impact on the health …
From 2012-2015, Professor John Cairney co-led the evaluation of the multi-ministerial Children’s Mental Health Strategy in Canada, and since 2013 he has been the Scientific Lead of the screening arm of the Special Needs Strategy for Children in Ontario. These roles have allowed him to influence po …
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Age and gender differences in the relationship between obesity and disability with self-perceived… E-PACT: Randomised Trial of Parenting Acceptance and Commitment therapy for Parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities… present study investigates the association between obesity and disability with perceived employment…
Dr Syed Afroz Keramat is a Research Fellow (health economist) at the Centre for Health Services Research (CHSR), University of Queensland. Prior to joining CHSR, Dr Afroz held academic and research positions at Khulna University (Bangladesh) and American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB). H …
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This project will provide the first national study of the experiences of people with a disability… Disability, work and motivation… Disability, Welfare and Work… and activity obligation on people applying for the Disability Support Pension. This requirement not…
Associate Professor Francesca Bartlett lectures in Ethics and the Legal Profession and Contract Law. She is the Director of Teaching and Learning at the School of Law. She is a Fellow of the Centre for Public, Comparative and International Law and researches in the area of lawyers' ethics and pract …
Dr Bartlett's research has contributed to debates surrounding the regulation of the legal profession in a number of ways. For instance, she has conducted empirical research concerning women lawyers and judges and the barriers they face to achieving 'success' in law. Some of this research is cited on …
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. Participants with WAD were classified at 3 months as recovered/mild disability or having moderate…
Peter Cabot is an Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy and program lead for the Master of Pharmaceutical Industry Practice. He joined the School staff in this position in 1999 after completing postdoctoral positions at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore USA, The NIH, Baltimore USA and with …
Our current research is focussed on novel opioid ligands that target opioid receptors aligned with less addictive properties, bioactivity of endogenous and natural products that may provide insights into better pain therapy or reduction in inflammatory disorders such as sinusitis.
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disability in children experiencing acute PTSD following accidental injury. …
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Beating the Barriers: Recruitment of People with Intellectual Disability to Participate in Research… 'We need to talk' : Genomics and disability… Background: The health status of people with intellectual disability is poor, yet very little…
Assoc Prof Fran Boyle is a social scientist and health services researcher at the Institute for Social Sciences Research. Fran's background is in psychology and public health and her research focuses on people’s lived experiences of health, health services and the health system. Fran's research ex …
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) aims to empower people with a disability to build… Guests with disabilities… Greater inclusion of people with disability in Australian workplaces (ARC Linkage Project administered by the University of Wollongong)… people with disabilities, both by commercial competitors who are obliged to comply with regulations…
Sara Dolnicar was born in Ljubljana (Slovenia), grew up in Vienna (Austria) and now lives and works in Brisbane (Australia). She holds a Masters and PhD degree from the Vienna University of Economics and Business and a Masters degree in Psychology at the University of Vienna.
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In the area of market segmentation research, Dolnicar has uncovered flaws in segmentation studies, both at the methodological and conceptual level (Dolnicar, 2002; 2003; 2005; 2007), recently proving that factor analysing items before constructing segments (the predominant met …
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Poor Functional Health Literacy: the Silent Disability for Older People… activity, screen time, health-related quality of life, illness and disability, health service use, sleep… Queensland, Australia, working in adult physical disabilities settings was surveyed with a structured…
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is a Principal Research Fellow who specialises in research on maternal and child health and general women's health, in particular on women carers, health inequalities and the socio-economic determinants of health, quality of life and comorbidity.
A/Prof Leigh Tooth is currently P …
I have successfully led several major research projects which have focussed on elements of the Australian health care system. Several of my research publications and reports have informed health policy, for example by:
· Delivering policy recommendations about the use and impact of Medicare and DV …
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Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities…
Jonas Fooken is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, a joint initiative of UQ’s faculties of Business, Economics & Law; Health and Behavioural Science and the Mater Hospital.
Before Joining UQ in 2016, Jonas worked for the Behavioural Economics Te …
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Provide comprehensive estimates of mortality and disability across countries, time etc to improve… Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries… deaths and disability-adjusted life-years) for 204 countries from 1990 to 2019 were calculated. We…
A/Prof Benn Sartorius is an established spatial and global health epidemiologist, with a particular interest in the burden of infectious disease and attributable determinants at sub-national, national and global scales as a tool to help inform and optimise policy at national and subnational scales. …
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provided to the Queensland Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services…
Dr Adrian Cherney is a Professor in the School of Social Science at the University of Queensland. He is also an Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow. He has completed evaluations of programs aimed at countering violent extremism and is undertaking research on the supervision of terrorist …
Research uptake, translation and policy impact: Adrian Cherney has a track record in undertaking policy relevant research in the field of criminology. He has undertaken evaluations of crime prevention programs for state and local government. He is frequently sought out to provide expertise to federa …
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