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Emeritus Professor
School of PsychologyFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- k.pakenham@psy.uq.edu.au
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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ATH - Associate Professor
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Health Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences;- Email:
- h.heussler@uq.edu.au
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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Snr Lecturer Computer Science
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceFaculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information TechnologyMatched phrases in profile:
disabilities and health conditions? Using Virtual Reality (VR), storytelling and other forms of pervasive… Disabilities, Health and Wellbeing Tech…
Information and Computing Sciences; Information Systems; Computer-Human Interaction; Information and Computing Sciences;- Email:
- d.vyas@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 58302
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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Senior Lecturer
School of Human Movement and Nutrition SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Achieving optimal nutrition and physical activity outcomes for children with disabilities…
Medical and Health Sciences; Nutrition and Dietetics; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical and Sports Nutrition; Public Nutrition Intervention; Paediatrics; Primary Health Care;- Email:
- j.walker3@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 56116
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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Research Fellow/Senior Researc
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- j.barfoot@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 344 36396
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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Emeritus Professor
School of EducationFaculty of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- adrian.ashman@uq.edu.au
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.
Professor Ashman completed …
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Emeritus Professor
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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.…
- Email:
- j.strong@uq.edu.au
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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Professor & Director ProBono Centre
School of LawFaculty of Business, Economics and LawMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Law and Legal Studies; Legal systems; Law in context; Public law; Access to justice; Law and society and socio-legal research; Domestic human rights law; Legal institutions (incl. courts and justice systems); Youth justice; Welfare, insurance, disability and social security law; Law reform;- Email:
- t.walsh@law.uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56192
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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Professor - CBEH
Centre for the Business and Economics of HealthFaculty of Business, Economics and LawMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Public Health and Health Services; Applied Economics; Clinical Sciences; Applied economics; Health Sciences; Clinical sciences;- Email:
- l.connelly@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 334 64573
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 …
