Completed Research Student Theses
- 1991 – Teaching social problem solving to at-risk grade 6 children. BEd (Hons).
- 2003 – Teacher practice in middle schooling. BEd (Hons).
- 2004 – Program quality in early special education. PhD.
- 2005 - Teacher practice with students with emotional behaviour disorder. PhD.
- 2006 – Exclusion from primary schooling and crime. PhD.
- 2007 – Temporal orientation and student engagement in first year university. PhD.
- 2007 – Formation and development of middle years’ teaching teams. PhD.
- 2007 - Teacher practice in a Japanese and an Australian primary school for students with ASD. MEd.
- 2007 - Primary preservice teachers' views about positive behaviour management. MEd.
- 2008 – Preservice teacher perspectives on primary students’ internalising problems. BEd (Hons).
In-progress Research Student Theses
- PhD – Life pathways of young people with vision impairment: A South-East Queensland case study.
- EdD - The diabetes educator: Myths and reality.
- EdD - Communication between home and school of students with ASD in two south-east Queensland primary schools.
- EdD - The influence of disruptive behaviour on secondary school teachers: A Queensland case study.
- EdD –Teachers' experiences during the implementation of a middle school science curriculum.
- EdD -. Teacher capacity to build effective relationships with students: A case study of professional learning in a boys’ secondary school.
- MSpEd (Hons) - Early childhood staff capacity for facilitating social-emotional competence in young children with autism.
- MEd - Self-organisational strategies used by students with learning difficulties in the upper primary classroom.