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Postgraduate Research Supervision Experience

 

Bachelor of Health Science, Honours

  • Scott Campbell, ‘Professional and personal responses of paramedics exposed to child death’

Master by Coursework, Minor Thesis

  • Jan Browne, ‘Understanding condom usage among a sample of heterosexual men and women’
  • Vicky Cowling, ‘Sexually transmitted diseases: Knowledge, confidence in sexual situations and unsafe sex behaviour in two groups of University students’
  • Vanda Fortunato, ‘Homosexuality, ageing and social support’
  • Jenny Gold, ‘Enculturation and change: Its effect on mid-aged women’s lifestyles and their life’
  • Victoria Jones, ‘Developing family resilience when a member has or has had cancer’
  • Thea Scott, ‘Secondary school student’s knowledge and attitudes to older people and perceptions of care-giving and carer preferences’
  • Aynne Thatcher, ‘Factors influencing nurses’ attitudes toward working with older people’
  • Louis Wong, ‘How do older people socially manage incontinence?’

Master by Research Thesis

  • Lyn Bartlett, ‘The experience of self esteem in women with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder’
  • David Briggs, ‘Models of care in small rural communities’
  • Jan Browne, ‘Male sex workers: Safe sex interactions and social contexts’
  • Karen Fisher, ‘A qualitative study exploring nurses’ perceptions of their interactions with patients regarding sexual issues’
  • Sally Hunter, ‘The counsellor’s perspective of the satisfaction, challenges, responsibilities and risks involved in the therapeutic bond’
  • Lois Hart, ‘Making sense of the acoustic neuroma social experience’
  • Virginia Kelly, ‘Mothers connecting’
  • Anne Seal, ‘Young women, sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases’
  • Dorothy Ratnarajah, ‘The construction of meaning following parental suicide’
  • Mary Yong, ‘Tai Chi and the inner emotional expressions of people living with HIV’

Doctoral Thesis

  • Randolph Bowers, ‘Counselling in the margins: Addressing sexual and gender difference and homophobia in therapy’
  • Jan Browne, ‘Sexual health discourses between patients and doctors’
  • Heather Buchanan, ‘Body mapping: Self-reflective views of student musicians’
  • Gary Day, ‘The determinants of staff morale among registered nurses in a convenience sample of acute health care facilities’
  • Beth de la Rue, ‘The lives of elderly widowed women who live on the land: A life history approach’
  • Khoi Dang Do, ‘Managing Sexually Transmissible Infections in Clinical Practice in Vietnam’
  • Jean Evans, ‘ Cystic fibrosis: Shaping an information model to meet the needs of patient and carers’
  • Karin Fisher, ‘Understanding Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Rural Communities: A quantitative and qualitative approach’
  • Graham Fulton, ‘Realities of living with a life-threatening illness: An analysis of the influences of discourse on illness experience and imagined futures’
  • Kathrine Grover, ‘An Australian whistleblowing experience in healthcare: A case study of six women from the New South Wales public health system who were labelled by the media as whistleblower nurses’
  • Terrence Hays, ‘The importance and meaning of music in the lives of older people’
  • Asad Khan, ‘Managing sexually transmissible infections in clinical practice:  Evidence from New South Wales, Australia’
  • Rasheda Khanam ‘Migrant Populations: Socio-cutural Dynamics and the Explanation for the Risk of HIV/AIDS Transmission in Bangladesh’
  • David Leary, ‘The experience of vulnerability, connectivity and resilience in males who engage in street-based sex work: A qualitative study’
  • Yosen Li, ‘Midlife career transitions for male scientists and engineers’
  • Deb Loxton, ‘The health impact of domestic violence on mid-aged Australian women’
  • Paul McCann, ‘The pressures of modern manhood: The role of homophobia in shaping the gender and sexual identities of Australian men’
  • Donald McKenzie, ‘Using photographs to understand the experiences of older people migrating to and living in a New South Wales coastal town’
  • Elizabeth McKinley, ‘The spiritual dimension of ageing’
  • Myfanwy Maple, ‘Parental portraits of suicide: Narrating the loss of a young adult child’
  • Jeanne Madison, ‘Sexual harassment and Australian registered nurses’
  • Thi Mai Phuong Nguyen, ‘Promoting Academic Staff Capacity in Vietnamese Higher Education: Towards an Effective and Suystainable Development Model’
  • Denis O’Hara, ‘Psychotherapy integration: When theory meets practice’
  • Jae Eun Oh, ‘The impact of psychosocial development and attachment styles on subsequent partner selection and marital satisfaction in South Korea’
  • Glenda Parmenter, ‘The social lives of rural nursing home residents’
  • Dorothy Ratnarajah, ‘Sagas, suicides and sequels: Narratives of the family experience of suicide’
  • Mitra Rashidian, ‘Understanding the sexual-selves of Iranian-American women: A qualitative study’
  • Prawit Taytiwat, ‘Understanding the role of Thai community hospital directors in implementing the universal health coverage policy in relation to primary health care’
  • Tanongson Tienthavorn, ‘Managing pre-hospital emergency medical services of road traffic injuries in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand’
  • David Plummer, ‘Becoming homophobic: Aspects of the formation of modern male self’
  • Damien Ridge, ‘Why men still have unsafe sex’
  • Alan Scott, ‘Retirees in the 21st century: Coastal retirees’ experience of change’
  • Lyndal Spencer, ‘Quality of care for nursing home residents: Development, evaluation and review of clinical indicators of care’
  • Mohomammad Sakarneh, ‘The applicability of the NSW quality teaching model to the Jordanian primary school context’
  • Winston St-John, ‘From ambiguity to action: An insider’s perspective on the role of the community health nurse in Australia’
  • Rosemary Stynes, ‘Suicide therapy and living with HIV and AIDS: Infected and affected people’s narratives’
  • Annemarie Wilson, ‘How stories change: A qualitative analysis of the role of narrative in making sense of life transformation’
  • Grace Yung ‘Virginia Satir’s Enduring Legacy – Exploring her clinical supervision practices using Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics
  • Zilla Wooster, ‘The influence of personal, religious and spiritual beliefs on how individuals cope with dying and death’