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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 …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 …