Postgraduate students

Current Students 

Beccaria, Lisa. Exploring the health needs of distance students within a social and academic context. Supervisor: Prof Cath Rogers-Clark

Ross-Walker, Cheryl.  What are they thinking?  Nurses'workloads, decision making and prioritising in a busy regional orthopaedic unit. Supervisor: Prof Cath Rogers-Clark

Alfayuomi, Imad. The role of Clinical Resource Nurses in Intern's clinical judgement.  Supervisor: A/Prof Cheryl Perrin.

Abed, Shaymaa.  What do nurses in Iraq identify as effective nursing leadership?  Supervisor: A/Prof Dr Cheryl Perrin  Associate Supervisor: Dr Delwar Hossain

Parker, Victoria.  On line versus on-campus.  Learning outcomes for Bachelor of Nursing (BNUR) students using an emulated online intravenous (IV) pump and an actual IV pump as an educational resource.  Supervisor: Dr Clint Moloney

Stuart, Lynne (2010) What are the experiences of Indigenous health workers enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Southern Queensland. Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Terwijn, Ruth.  The experiences of undergraduate nursing students choosing to study at an English speaking university outside their homeland. Supervisor: Prof Cath Rogers-Clark  Associate Supervisor: Assoc Prof Cheryl Perrin

Ward, Raelene (2010) In the event of a crisis: what services are available, accessed and why by the Aboriginal community of Dalby who have been affected by suicide and/or self harm? Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Previous Students 

Doctor of Philosphy

Cleeton, Carol.  Validity of using portfolios to validate endorsement as nurse practitioner-using legislative approach.  Supervisor:  A/Prof Trudy Yuginovich.

Graham, Coralie (2011) The psychological strengths used by older Australians in maintaining their health and quality of life. Supervisor: Prof Don Gorman.

Pearce, Susanne (2010) Healing properties:  Connection to land and cancer survivorshipSupervisor:  Prof Cath Rogers-Clark

Toombs, Maree (2011) What factors do Indigenous students say affect their social and emotional well-being while at University?  Supervisor: Prof Don Gorman.

Raith, Lisa (2008) (Re)Birth of the self: ordinary women's complex journey into new motherhood. A feminist poststructural narrative study. Volumes I and II. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

O'Brien, Maxine (2007) I think I can: exploring the influence of psychological factors on breastfeeding duration. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Close Victoria (2012) An insight into cross cultural communication strategies in health Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman. 

Greaves, Moira. The experience of socially isolated older people in accessing and navigating the health care system.  Supervisor:  Prof Cath Rogers-Clark

Best, Odette. The experiences of Aboriginal Registered Nurses in Queensland between 1950-2005.  Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Lepherd, Laurence.   Sprituality in men with advanced prostate cancer. Supervisor: Prof Cath Rogers-Clark.

Master of Health

Henshaw, Richard John (2011) Broken glass as an injury hazard in the Indigenous community of Cherbourg. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Hellsten, Deanne (2011) Indigenous students experience of University education.  Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Ward, Raelene (2010) In the event of a crisis: what services are available, accessed and why by the Aboriginal community of Dalby who have been affected by suicide and/or self harm? Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Mowska, Sam (2010) "How can International US Health and Indigenous Foundations build their capacity to fund health in remote and rural Australian Indigenous communities?"  Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Beyer, Kate (2009)  Depression in patients with cancer who are receiving adjuvant chemotherapy.  Supervisor: Prof Don Gorman

Pay, Roslyn (2009) What are the experiences of children aged 2–12 years with type 1 diabetes, adolescents aged 13–17 years with type 1 diabetes, and that of their parents when making the transition to insulin pump therapy?  Roslyn Pay  Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman

Beccaria, Lisa Mara (2007) Parental and teacher influences on the consumption of plain drinking water by primary school aged children. [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)

Neilsen, Ann-Maree (2010) What are Indigenous registered nurses' experiences of the cultural challenges, if any, involved in working in mainstream healthcare?  Supervisor: Prof  Don Gorman

Stuart, Lynne (2010) What are the experiences of Indigenous health workers enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Southern Queensland. Supervisor:  Prof Don Gorman [Thesis (_PhD/Research)] (Unpublished)