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Conjoint Professor in Allied Health
Faculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Implementation and scale-up of a consumer co-designed physical activity promotion program for people with moderate-to-profound disabilities… assessment of each of the domains of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and…
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- s.trost@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 67768
Dr. Stewart Trost is a Professor in the School of Human Movement Studies Department at The University of Queensland. Trost received his PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of South Carolina, Colombia SC, USA. Trost leads the Children’s Physical Activity Research Group (CPARG) at the QL …
Professor Trost was a member of the committee convened by the Australian Government to establish public health guidelines for physical in children and youth, as well as children under 5. Trost has developed algorithms for converting accelerometer output into estimates of physical activity intensity …
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Executive Dean
Faculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Third-party disability in spouses of older people with hearing impairment… Communication impairment, disability and handicap in the ethnic aged… people. To date, most of the research on community access for people with disabilities has been on…
Medical and Health Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Other Medical and Health Sciences; Clinical Sciences; Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy); Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified; Aged Health Care; Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified;- Email:
- l.hickson@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 57969
hearing impairment, hearing loss, hearing rehabilitation, evidence-based practice, family-centred hearing care
Louise Hickson, AM, is Professor of Audiology and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences at The University of Queensland. Professor Hickson has published over 280 …
Professor Hickson is a world leader in hearing rehabilitation research and her work has changed practice in Australia and overseas. For example, the Active Communication Education (ACE) program that she developed and evaluated has been used in many countries around the world including Australia, the …
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Professor and Whiplash Program
RECOVER Injury Research CentreFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
stress model to explain the development of chronic pain and disability following whiplash injury. This… on pain and disability in people with acute low back pain: a randomised trial… Physiological, Psychological Function, Pain and Disability in the Daily Lives of People with Chronic Whiplash Pain; A Time Series Analysis… controls. Pain and disability levels Neck Disability Index, psychologic distress (GHQ-28), and…
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- m.sterling@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 334 64793
Michele Sterling is Professor in the Recover Injury Research Centre, Program Lead of the Designing Better Therapies research program and Director of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence (CRE) in Better Health Outcomes for Compensable Injury. She is a Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and a Fellow o …
Professor Sterling's research findings related to the prediction of outcome following whiplash injury are now included in both national and international Clinical Guidelines for this condition (State Insurance Regulatory Authority, NSW- 2007,2014) and Clinical Pathway for Whiplash Management (South …
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Professor
Princess Alexandra Hospital Southside Clinical UnitFaculty of Medicine- Email:
- a.barbour@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 344 38029
Professor Andrew Barbour is an academic general surgeon who specialises in upper gastrointestinal, pancreatic, melanoma and sarcoma surgery.
On completion of his training, Dr Barbour worked at the Bristol Royal Infirmary as an Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellow and then as a Su …
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Senior Lecturer
School of Public HealthFaculty of MedicineMatched phrases in profile:
with complex health care needs: Trial protocol for the Muscling Up Against Disability project… Muscling-up against disability in older adults with home care packages - Implementing an evidence… later life physical disability, falls risk and poor health, even among those with complex health…
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- p.gardiner@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 55196
Paul Gardiner's multidisciplinary research promotes active ageing with a focus on helping people improve and maintain quality of life. His PhD research reported for the first time that it is feasible to reduce sedentary time in older adults. His current research builds on this to exmaine behavioural …
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Professor
School of LawFaculty of Business, Economics and LawLaw and Legal Studies; Law; Constitutional Law; Labour Law; Human Society; Law and Legal Studies; Political science; Public law; Constitutional law; Australian government and politics;- Email:
- g.orr@law.uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 53014
The law of politics, in particular electoral law, is Professor Graeme Orr's primary research expertise. He has authored The Law of Politics (1st edn 2010, 2nd edn 2019) and Ritual and Rhythm in Electoral Systems (2015), co-authored The Law of Deliberative Democracy (2016), co-edited Realising Democr …
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Associate Professor in Audiology
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
A preliminary report of the pattern of ear disease among students attending a school for people with disabilities in Samoa… )habilitational Audiology; American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; International Archives… Hearing loss is the most common of all disabilities in China, with three million of the 1.4 billion…
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- carlie.driscoll@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 53095
Teaching Themes: Clinical Audiology, Rehabilitative Audiology.
Research interests: Paediatric Audiology, Hearing Screening, Animal-Assisted Interventions.
Publications: 100+ peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 edited books, 12 book chapters, 80+ conference abstracts.
Editorial Boards: Journal of th …
Dr. Driscoll’s research findings are frequently translated into professional policy (e.g., the adoption of new test protocols for balance testing at the Royal Brisbane and Womens’ Hospital, new outcome measures by Queensland’s Hear & Say Centres, new clinical pathways at Australian Hearing cen …
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Senior Lecturer
School of Health and Rehabilitation SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
Smooth pursuit neck torsion test in whiplash-associated disorders: Relationship to self-reports of neck pain and disability, dizziness and anxiety… pain and disability measures. This initial study indicates that a postural exercise, convenient to…
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- j.treleaven@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 54568
Julia is a Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Queensland. She has been researching whiplash and neck pain since 2000 and in 2004 completed her PhD focusing on the necks influence on sensorimotor control. She has continued her research in this area in idiopathic neck pain, headache, the eld …
My research and its translation to clinical practice have gained the attention of clinicians and researchers internationally and has had a significant impact on, and uptake in, clinical practice internationally. This is evidenced by:
- Keynote and invited conference presentations (USA, Europe, UK, S …
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Associate Professor
School of the EnvironmentFaculty of ScienceMedical and Health Sciences; Public Health and Health Services; Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety;- Email:
- m.cook4@uq.edu.au
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- +61 7 336 56086
Associate Professor Margaret Cook is currently employed as the Program Leader for Occupational Health and Safety Education, within the University of Queensland, Australia. Margaret initially qualified as an Occupational Therapist and completed higher degrees in Occupational Health and Safety and Erg …
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Professor
School of Human Movement and Nutrition SciencesFaculty of Health and Behavioural SciencesMatched phrases in profile:
international sporting spectacle. Yet little is known about disability sport since its introduction… participation of Australian athletes with a disability at the Paralympic Games, published a tender to…
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- m.phillips@uq.edu.au
- Ph:
- +61 7 336 56637
Professor Phillips has a range of research interests in the historical and contemporary dimensions of sport. He has written on the historical and contemporary aspects of sport and war, sport and gender, sports' coaching, golf, rugby league, rugby union, sport structures as well as the ontological, e …
