A5048777675- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Behavioral and Psychological Studies
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Optimal Experimental Design Methods
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Educational and Psychological Assessments
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
UNSW Sydney
1985-2025
Youth & Family Services
2023
Nuremberg Hospital
2023
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
2018-2023
Burnet Institute
2023
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
2022
University of Connecticut
2011-2018
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
2016
La Trobe University
2016
Eastern Health
2016
<h3>Objective:</h3> Our prespecified dose-response analyses of A Very Early Rehabilitation Trial (AVERT) aim to provide practical guidance for clinicians on the timing, frequency, and amount mobilization following acute stroke. <h3>Methods:</h3> Eligible patients were aged ≥18 years, had confirmed first (or recurrent) stroke, admitted a stroke unit within 24 hours onset. Patients randomized receive very early frequent mobilization, commencing hours, or usual care. We used regression...
Pregnant women from migrant and refugee backgrounds living in high-income countries (HIC) are at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes compared with born the host country. Women background have healthcare needs that recognised internationally as a public health priority. The aim this study was to identify, appraise synthesise available evidence on effectiveness models care pregnancy or first 12 months postpartum for HIC. Care were mapped terms (a) improving service access, (b)...
Investigation of the factor structure Parenting Sense Competence Scale (PSOC) was conducted with an Australian sample 849 mothers and 329 fathers. Two factors Satisfaction Efficacy were found that largely consistent previous research. In addition, a third reflecting interest in parenting role emerged. The strongly correlated measures child behaviour, parent wellbeing, style. Interest showed few correlations these variables. Parent gender not related to scores age small relationship PSOC for...
Background. Previous research has focused on the longer term needs of 'new' stroke patients at fixed time intervals after event, but neglected those who may have had event many years earlier.
Women from migrant and refugee backgrounds living in high-income countries have an increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes lower satisfaction with healthcare. A Cross Cultural Workers (CCWs) Service was implemented Sydney, Australia, supporting women families throughout pregnancy to their child being 5 years old. This study aimed describe women's experience the CCW recommendations for improvement using interviews at 6 or 12 months postpartum. framework approach used analysis. Four...
Background The development of early intervention services for young people with first-episode psychosis is a priority internationally. Aims To evaluate the development, implementation and impact existing newly formed in England. Method Multiple-case study involving staff, users, carers commissioners 14 services. Results Service numbers increased response to national policy directives. They were still actively working 90.6% service users 12 months after inception. highly valued by as...
A regression modelling approach for the analysis of single case designs (SCDs) is described in this paper. The presented addresses two key issues SCDs. first issue that serial dependence among observations second an effect size measure appropriate As with traditional between-subjects experimental designs, measures are critical assessing impact interventions Although when there level change without trend straightforward to obtain and have been well studied, situation different changes both...
Abstract Background Women from migrant and refugee backgrounds who live in high-income countries are at increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, including mental health issues, preterm birth maternal infant mortality. There is a need to implement evaluate models care meet their specific needs order improve experiences care, overcome barriers access. In Sydney, Australia, unique model was implemented support women families access community-based services through the continuum pregnancy...
This study reported data from a comparison of items psychologically naive vs. sophisticated item-writers standardized test (Self-rating Anxiety Scale; Zung, 1971) (N = 552). Results supported Jackson's (1971) challenge with regard to non-empirically-produced as equally valid those generated by more traditional methods. Of major interest is the finding that, unlike previous studies, nonpsychologists no formal definition construct they were measure able write that elicited psychologists.
Background: User involvement in mental health has developed substantially since the mid 1980s. However, experiences of are not always positive. This article discusses an attempt to enable women service users make a positive contribution development "expert paper" on only services. It draws theories deliberative democracy and critiques these.Aims: To devise approach that would contribute ways they felt comfortable with, whilst also meeting needs project.Method: A workshop enabling diverse...
The aims of this paper were to examine the psychometric properties Parenting Scale in an Australian sample and provide normative data on scale for mothers preschool-aged children. total included 1,656 children attending randomly selected preschools parenting groups. Principal components analysis items supported original three-factor structure described by scale's authors. Consistent with previous research, Laxness Overreactivity subscales demonstrated high levels reliability validity,...
This is a brief report of an evaluation pilot project to deliver telephone supported, selfdirected parenting program isolated families living in north eastern Victoria: The Family Intervention Service (Isolated Rural Project). aim the was promote competence and confidence parents experiencing early difficulties their relationship with children acquire skills known development, health, safety emotional wellbeing children. service delivered self-directed version Triple P (Positive Parenting...
This is a brief report on preliminary evaluation of the Metropolitan Family Intervention Service at Victorian Parenting Centre, Melbourne, Australia. It presents an analysis pre-post data collected from 589 mothers who commenced and completed Triple P programs between 1999 early 2003. Forty five percent children were found to be in clinical range for child behaviour problems before intervention. Following parenting program only twelve reported by their parents range. Significant improvements...
Background Preceptors must respond to trainees' medical errors, but little is known about what factors influence their responses. Method A total of 115 primary care preceptors from 16 schools responded two error vignettes involving a trainee. Nine trainee-related were randomly varied. indicated whether they would discuss led the error, provide reassurance, share responsibility, express disappointment, and adjust written evaluation Results Almost all error; relatively few disappointment. The...
A new measure of concerns about dying was investigated in this psychometric study. The Concerns About Dying instrument (CAD) administered to medical students, nursing hospice nurses, and life sciences graduate students ( N = 207) on two occasions; one occasion they also completed three related measures. Analyses included descriptive statistics, factor analysis, Cronbach’s alpha, test-retest correlations, t tests, correlations with other Results suggest the CADmeasures distinct but areas:...