- Cinema and Media Studies
- French Historical and Cultural Studies
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Disability Education and Employment
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- French Literature and Critical Theory
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Italian Fascism and Post-war Society
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Political Conflict and Governance
- Resilience and Mental Health
- South Asian Cinema and Culture
- Cambodian History and Society
- Diverse academic research themes
- French Urban and Social Studies
- Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
La Trobe University
2020-2024
University of Exeter
1998-2024
Autism CRC
2023
The University of Queensland
2023
The University of Melbourne
2016-2023
Latrobe Regional Hospital
2023
Macquarie University
2019-2021
Deakin University
2019-2021
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
2018-2019
Royal College of Physicians
2019
This is an A-Z of the key critical terms in film studies, and aims to make texts analysis more accessible student. The entries include explanations familiar concepts such as realism history, well covering sophisticated constructs like scophilia gesturality. text aimed not just at European industry, but takes many its from non-European American cinema. It also includes related fields practical video work. organized alphabetically with cross-references terms, should be a useful study aid for...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health and wellbeing of world's population, with particularly negative effects vulnerable populations, including autistic people. Although some consensus regarding specific aspects in autism is starting to emerge, it unclear whether increased suicide risk. goals this study were examine (a) potential associations between depression, personal wellbeing, risk factors Australian adults (b) age gender effects. Impact Scale (CIS),...
Although there are no known studies investigating autistic working mothers, research has demonstrated that managing employment and motherhood in non-autistic populations specific challenges, as does populations. This autistic-led study aimed at the experience of mothers to identify benefits, support needs.
The study describes the development and preliminary psychometric validation of Suicidal Ideation Attributes Scale-Modified (SIDAS-M), a five-item assessment suicidal ideation for use with autistic adults. Participants ( n = 102 adults; 58% women, 34% men, 8% nonbinary; M age 41.75, SD 12.89) completed an online survey including SIDAS-M at Time 1 participated in follow-up interviews 2 (~111 days later). A single factor solution provided good to excellent fit data (comparative index 0.961,...
Albeit a director scornfully dismissed by the Cahiers du cinéma's 'Young Turks', writing in 1950s, as part and parcel of derided 'cinéma de papa', Henri Verneuil was, this essay will show – through discussion two films from his early period, Des gens sans importance/People No Importance (1956) L'Affaire d'une nuit/It Happened All Night (1960) 'quality' cinema 1950s. He successfully combined cinematic skills with consummate storytelling which made him both traditionalist (through training)...
IntroductionSusan Hayward and Ginette Vincendeau. the name of father:Marcel Pagnol's 'trilogy' Marius (1931), Fanny (1932), Cesar (1936) Vincendeau 2.Paris, Arizona or The Redemption Difference: Jean Renoir's Le Crime de Monsieur Lange (1935) Christopher Faulkner 3.The fleeing gaze: La Bete humaine (1938) Michele Lagny 4. Poetic Realism as psychoanalytical ideological operation:Marcel Carne's Jour se leve (1939) Maureen Turim 5. Beneath despair, show goes on:Marcel Les Enfants du paradis...
Autistic individuals experience barriers obtaining and sustaining employment. In the general population, gender also impacts labor market experiences. Understanding occupational aspirations expectations of disaggregated by autism diagnosis may assist development tailored workplace policies support strategies.We used inductive thematic analysis to understand employment 89 participants (34 autistic women, 32 typically developing 23 men) who answered open-ended items in an online survey....
Depression and poor sleep quality commonly co-occur with autism, depression has been associated loneliness reduced social support. In non-autistic samples, daytime fatigue also contribute to depression. However, the contribution of depressive symptoms, how they interact factors influence in autism remain unexplored. Our aim was examine these relationships 114 young autistic adults aged 15-25 years (57% male) from SASLA online, longitudinal study (baseline 2-year follow-up). Hierarchical...
The military coup in Myanmar on February 1, 2021 ended semi-civilian rule (2011–2021), bringing the country once again under direct rule. Through a multi-methodological approach—analyzing written statements, digital data, and qualitative interviews—this article explores how multiple religious actors have responded to coup. Our findings show that compared previous uprisings, anti-coup protests were characterized by global internet culture, interreligious solidarity, new visions for plural...
Many autistic people report experiencing social isolation, a recognized risk factor for poor psychological wellbeing.Promoting inclusion is therefore vital yet complex task.Community-based creative activities such as music groups can improve individuals' sense of connection and reduce the experience isolation.However, limited literature available that describes people's perspectives about how to foster successful engagement in these inclusive group opportunities.This project aims gather from...
Autistic adults have a high incidence of mental health challenges and suicidality, with correspondingly increased mortality risk. Considering the serious risk to autistic people posed by challenges, our objective was gain nuanced understanding adults’ experiences in seeking receiving support for their suicidality. Acknowledging as experts on own lives, we applied an integrated co-design approach study design, involving at every stage. Thirty-three history suicidal behavior participated...
When political and civil unrest threatened France's social order in the 1950s, French cinema provided audiences a seemingly unique form of escapism from such troubled times: nostalgic look back to France nineteenth earlier centuries, with costume dramas set age Napoleon, Belle Epoque, Revolution further still seventeenth-century swashbuckler adventures tales mystery revenge. Film critics, have routinely dismissed this period genre cinema, overlooking its importance terms cultural history....