Griffith University

• Griffith Health Institute
• Population and Social Health Research Program
• Senior Research Fellow (Healthy People, Healthy Places)
  

Contact Details for Associate Professor Heidi Muenchberger

Research Expertise

• Person centred practice;
• local models of service delivery that accommodate disability, prevent injury and/or promote health;
• brain injury

Publications

• Muenchberger, H. (in press). Housing futures of people with complex care needs. In Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E. (Eds.). Traumatic Brain Injury: Systems of support for healing and health. Westport, CT: Praeger Publication. Accepted January 15th 2011.
• Kendall, E., Kendall, M. & Muenchberger, H. (2009). Coping following traumatic brain injury: lessons from autobiographical accounts. In Marshall, C., Kendall, E. Gover, R. & Banks, M. (Eds), Volume 1, Disability: Insights from across Fields and Around the World (pp. 129-142). Westport, CT: Praeger Publication.
• Kendall, E. & Muenchberger, H. (2009).  When systems hurt rather than heal: outcomes following psychological injury at work.  In Marshall, C., Kendall, E. Gover, R. & Banks, M. (Eds), Volume 3: Disability: Insights from across Fields and Around the World (pp. 145-154). Westport, CT: Praeger Publication.
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E. (in press). Traumatic Brain Injury: Systems of support for healing and health. Westport, CT: Praeger Publication. Accepted January 15th 2011.
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., McIntyre, M. (in press). Patient hand held devices in chronic disease. Australian Health Review. Accepted 31st July 2011.
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H., Sunderland, N., Harris, M., Cowan, D., Lowry, S. (in press). Collaborative capacity-building in complex community-based health partnerships: A model for translating theory into action. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. Accepted 10 August, 2011.
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., Kennedy, A. (2011). Living with brain injury in the community: Outcomes from a community-based self-management support (CB-SMS) program in Australia STEPS Quantitative Outcomes. Brain Injury, 25 (1), 23-34. 1.533
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., Rushton, C. (2011). Pressure to perform: A content analysis of critical considerations in health coalition development. Leadership in Health Services Research. Accepted 8th October, 2010. 0.289
• Kendall, E., Ehrlich, C., Sunderland, N., Muenchberger, H., Rushton, C. (2011). Self-managing versus self-management: reinvigorating the socio-political dimensions of self-management. Special Issue – Chronic Illness, 7 (1), 87-98. 1.833
• Ehrlich, C., Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. (2011). Practice-based chronic condition care coordination: challenges and opportunities. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 17, 1-7. 0.286
• Muenchberger, H. Kendall, E. (2010). Predictors of Preventable Hospitalisation in Chronic Disease: Priorities for change. Journal of Public Health Policy, 31(2), 150-163. 1.326
• Muenchberger, H. Kendall, E. Hoon, H. (2010).  Human Infrastructure in Health: a commentary on networks of support. Australian Health Review, 34, 340-342. 0.584
• Muenchberger, H. Kendall, E. (2010). A long way to Tipperary: The problem of younger people living in aged care. Disability and Rehabilitation. DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2010.524275 1.555
• Kendall, E. Muenchberger, H. Catalano, T. (2010). Core competencies in Community Rehabilitation. Journal of Interprofessional Care. DOI:10.3109/13561820.2010.523651
• Muenchberger, H. Kendall, E., Collings, C. (2010). Beyond crisis care in brain injury rehabilitation in Australia. Journal of Primary Care and Community Health. DOI: 10.1177/2150131910383578\
• Baum, S. Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H., Gudes, O., Yigitkanlar, T. (2010). Geographical Information Systems and Decision Support Platforms: Useful Tools for Community Health Coalitions in Australia? Health Information Management Journal, 39(3), 28-33.
• Ehrlich, C., Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. & Armstrong, K. (2009). Co-ordinated Care: What does this really mean? Health and Social Care in the Community.  17 (6), 619-626. 1.101
• Kendall, E. Sunderland, N. Muenchberger, H., Armstrong, K. (2009). When guidelines need guidance. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 15, 1082-1090. 1.487
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. & Catalano, T.  (2009). The move towards community rehabilitation: are we equipped for the challenge?  Disability and Rehabilitation. DOI: 10.1080/09638280902939734. 1.555
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. (2009). Stressors and supports across work and non-work domains: The impact on mental health in the workplace.  Work, 32(1), 19-25.
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. (2009). Stress at Work: Using a Process Model to Understand the Trajectory. Work, 32(1), 27-37.
• Sunderland, N., Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. & Armstrong, K. (2009). Which comes first the partnership or the tool? Reflections on the effective use of partnership surveys in local health partnerships. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 15(4), 303-311. 0.289
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H. (2009). Health partnerships: perspectives of medical practitioners in general practice, health systems and hospital settings. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 15(4), 319-325. 0.289
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., & Neal, R. (2008). Identity transition following traumatic brain injury: A dynamic process of contraction, expansion and tentative balance.  Brain Injury, 22(12), 979-992. 1.533
• Kendall, E., Muenchberger, H., & Clapton, J. (2007). Trends in Rehabilitation: Reviving the humanitarian core of rehabilitation. Disability and Rehabilitation, 29(10), 817-823. 1.555
• Patterson, E., Muenchberger, H. & Kendall, E. (2007). The role of practice nurses in coordinated care of people with chronic and complex conditions. Australian Health Review, 31(2), 231-8. 0.584
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., Grimbeek, P. & Gee, T.  (2007). Clinical Utility of Predictors of Return-to-work Outcome Following Work-related Musculoskeletal Injury.  Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, November 30 (EPub ahead of print). PMID: 18049879 1.38
• Muenchberger, H., Assaad, N., Joy, P., Brunsdon, R., & Shores, E. A. (2006). Idiopathic macrocephaly in the infant: Long-term neurological and neuropsychological outcome. Child’s Nervous System, 22(10), 1242-1248.
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., Domalewski, D., Murphy, P., & Anderson. C. (2006). Addressing the psychological injury and its consequences in the workplace: The intensive case management trial. International Journal of Disability Management Research, 1(1), 114-124.
• Muenchberger, H., Kendall, E., & Mills, E. (2006). Creating successful rehabilitation partnerships between health professionals and employers.  International Journal of Disability Management Research, 1(1), 10-20.