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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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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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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 …
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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 …
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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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 …
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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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 …
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 …