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School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- g.clutterbuck@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 334 69396
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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ARC Future Fellow
School of LawFaculty of Business, Economics and LawMatched phrases in profile:
disabilities to transition from economic exclusion to work. One in five Australians have a disability… and Hierarchies of Impairments 2. The Relevance of International Disability Human Rights Laws to… Digital copyright and disability discrimination: From Braille books to bookshare… Young people with cognitive disability transitioning to adulthood: experiences of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation… International and Comparative Disability Law… all. He advances his vision through advancing human rights and helping universities become disability… Persons with disabilities have endured discrimination and live under social apartheid. While…
Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services; Law and Legal Studies; International and comparative law; Commercial law; Human resources and industrial relations; Law in context; Public law; Labour law; Employment equity and diversity; Comparative law; Welfare, insurance, disability and social security law; Law, science and technology;- Email:
- p.harpur@law.uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 58864
Professor Paul Harpur OAM (introductory video) aims to create a world which is more inclusive for all. He advances his vision through advancing human rights and helping universities become disability champions of change. Professor Harpur is an nationally and internationally acclaimed legal scholar, …
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Mater Research Institute-UQFaculty of MedicineHonorary Associate Professor
Mater Research Institute-UQFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- paul.dawson@mater.uq.edu.au
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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Adjunct Associate Professor
School of EducationFaculty of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
This project focuses on how young adults with an intellectual disability construct their futures… Experience of family members, including siblings, of having a child with a disability in the family.… to or secondary to disability, who are in out-of-home care: A systematic review… Parenting employment-decisions and family functioning in community context: Normative features and disability specific factors… Family functioning in families with a child with a disability… with intellectual disability, family functioning in families with a child with a disability, and… Families of children with disabilities have been the subject of a number of myths, some of which…
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- m.cuskelly@uq.edu.au
Down syndrome
Dr Cuskelly is the Director of the long running Down Syndrome Research Program based at The University of Queensland. In addition to her interests in the development of individuals with Down syndrome she has research interests in the psycho-social functioning of individuals with intel …
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Research Fellow/Senior Research off
Mater Research Institute-UQFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Public Health and Health Services; Care for Disabled; Primary Health Care; Medical and Health Sciences; Health Sciences; People with disability; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences;- Email:
- k.brooker1@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 3163 1983
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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Research Fellow
Child Health Research CentreFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Public Health and Health Services; Clinical Sciences; Physiotherapy; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Paediatrics; Health Promotion; Preventive Medicine;- Email:
- s.reedman@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 344 36411
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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Lecturer
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Medical and Health Sciences; Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine; Veterinary Sciences; Health Sciences; Allied health and rehabilitation science; Occupational therapy; Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences; Biomedical and Clinical Sciences; Veterinary sciences; Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences;- Email:
- jessica.hill@uq.edu.au
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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Lecturer - Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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.…
Health Sciences; Education; Sociology; Allied health and rehabilitation science; Specialist studies in education; Gender, sexuality and education; Human Society; Sociology of health; Sociological methodology and research methods; Occupational therapy; Rehabilitation;- Email:
- chloe.bryant@uq.edu.au
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Honorary Associate Professor
School of EducationFaculty of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
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- k.moni@uq.edu.au
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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Research Fellow
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
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…
Studies in Human Society; Law and Legal Studies; Policy and Administration; Sociology; Law; Social Policy; Sociological Methodology and Research Methods; Law and Society; Human Society; Health Sciences; Philosophy and Religious Studies; Law and Legal Studies; Policy and administration; Sociology; Law in context; Applied ethics; Health services and systems; Public law; Law and society and socio-legal research; Residential client care; Aged health care; Legal ethics; People with disability; Human rights and justice issues (excl. law); Welfare, insurance, disability and social security law; Sociological methodology and research methods; Social policy;- Email:
- michelle.king@uq.edu.au
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 …
