Research
The Research Centre for Clinical and Community Practice Innovation, established by Griffith University in 2003, consists of researchers from nursing, social work, human services, rehabilitation, psychology, physiotherapy, pharmacy and public health.
Postgraduate research student projects
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Student name |
Project title |
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Abu Shamour, Loai |
Psychosocial predictors of Quality of Life Among Jordanian Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Mixed Methods Study |
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Al Shamaly, Hanan |
Prevention of adverse events in intravascular devices |
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Bramble, Marguerite |
Family involvement in care study: An education intervention to promote family involvement in residential care. |
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CHANG, Shu-Min |
Supporting early parenting: a case study of urban Taiwanese families |
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CHU, Fang-Ying |
Evaluating complementary and alternative therapy used in patients with cancer in Taiwan |
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Chu, Sylvia |
Predictors of Quality of Life in Taiwanese women with breast cancer |
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COOPER, Jennifer |
Identifying the personal support needs of parents during the period of diagnosis of disability in their child and the following twelve months. |
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Coyne, Elisabeth |
What are the strengths and resources young women and their family members use during therapy for breast cancer? |
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Dean, Judith |
Exploring the sexual health knowledge, attitude and beliefs of the Sudanese communities of Queensland: What are the young community members thinking and doing? |
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EHRLICH, Carolyn |
Coordinated care: The patient experience |
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EUGARDE, Ellen |
Risk factors for thrombo-embolism in patients with acture Spinal Cord Injury. |
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EVANS, Jane |
Evaluating the dental technology interprofessional learning curriculum at Griffith University |
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FAIRWEATHER, Carrie |
Retention of Nursing Students |
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Fu, Chieh-Yu |
An Investigation of Complementary Therapy on Disruptive Behaviour in People with Dementia: A Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial (RCT). |
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Gavin, Nicole |
Randomised controlled trial of Hickman catheter dressings |
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James, Heather |
Management of Transititonal Care for Transferred High Acuity Intensive Care Patients in the General Ward: An Australian Nursing Perspective of a Complex Clinical Process. |
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JEFFREY, Carol |
Pathways to care for bariatric surgery candidates |
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JONES, Cindy |
Emotional distress during pregnancy and the postpartum: An online educational resource |
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JULLIE, Howard |
Development of Novel Gene Transfer Vectors for Lung Disease |
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LIN, Fengzhi |
What is the ICU patient discharge decision-making process? |
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MAHOMED, Rosemary |
The acceptability of nurse-led chronic disease management to general practice patients. |
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MANEEWAT, Khomapak |
Developing a culturally sensitive model of nursing clinical decision-making. |
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MARKWELL, Katherine |
An exploration of pyschosocial and other factors contibuting to a dietary adherence in a weight loss trial |
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Massey Debbie |
Rapid response systems |
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MASSEY, Deborah |
Impact of education on critically ill patients outcomes |
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Mellor, Gary |
The impact of first-time fatherhood on health status and health and safety at work. |
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Owen, Suzzanne |
The effect of chronic oestrogen deficiency on bladder adenosne and oestrogen receptor levels. |
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Reynolds, Heather |
Arterial catheter use in the perioperative environment |
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SCHLUTER, Jessica |
Delegate or Undertake: Making decisions in nursing practice. |
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SLOANE, Tracy |
‘Rubs and Scrubs’: The use of alcohol-based hand rubs for preoperative hand antisepsis in the operating theatre. |
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STOCKWELL-SMITH, Gillian |
Early intervention in dementia support using a person centred approach |
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STOLIC, Snezana |
The evaluation of an individualised symptom management program for people with acute Coronary Syndrome |
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Trivella, Alison |
Enhancing leadership in nursing: Graduate Programs |
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TUNG, Yi-Chen |
The impact of self-efficacy expectations on functional performance and qualify of life |
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WALKER, Rachel |
Undergraduate nursing clinical education. |
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WALLEN, Karen |
Clinical handover initiative: Identification and development of standardised clinical handover initiatives |
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WU, Bao-Kuan (Amy) |
Effects of foot reflexology on dysmenorrhoea in adolescents: A randomized controlled tril in Taiwan School of Nursing |
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WU, Mei-Hui |
A study on the family conflict between the caregiver and depression patient. |
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YEH, Li-Chyun |
A qualitative study of building satisfaction of medical care among chronic illness adolescent patients and their families regarding the medical treatment environment in Taiwan. |
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YEH, Yueh-Chen |
An ethnographic study exploring the cultural beliefs and practices of contemporary Taiwanese women. |
Postgraduate research students (graduated)
2008
Sarah Huang. Doctor of Philosophy. Parenting a child with cerebral palsy. Griffith University. Principal Supervisor - Ursula Kellett; Associate Supervisor - Winsome St John
Claire Fenwick. Doctor of Philosophy. Decision-making processes underpinning self-management of persistent pain. Griffith University. Principal Supervisor - Wendy Chaboyer; Associate Supervisor - Winsome St John
Dean Whitehead. Co-Supervisor The epistemology of health promotion in nursing. Doctorate by Publication. Griffith University. Co-Supervisor - Elizabeth Patterson; Co-Supervisor - Winsome St John
2005
Elizabeth Emmanuel. Doctor of Philosophy. The relationship between maternal distress and maternal role attainment following childbirth. Griffith University. Principal Supervisor - Debra Creedy; Associate Supervisor - Winsome St John; Associate Supervisor - Jenny Gamble
2004
Carole Anderson. Doctor of Philosophy. Implantation of the person's heart with a permanent bio-electronic device: A phenomenological study. Griffith University. Principal Supervisor - Marianne Wallis; Associate Supervisor - Winsome St John
2003
Patricia Johnson. Doctor of Philosophy. Being at its most elusive: The experience of long term ventilation in a critical care unit. Griffith University. (Cited for academic excellence). Principal Supervisor - Winsome St John; Associate Supervisor - Wendy Moyle