Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? I’m a social psychologist, best known for my work on social identity and intergroup relations, including research on ... students from social life at university. Specialised/Technical Skills I have expertise in several areas of social psychology, including ...
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Validating a Multidimensional Measure of Social Cognition This study will test the accuracy of a new assessment tool designed to measure changes in social skills. The assessment tool called Brief Assessment of Social Skills ...
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... new line of investigation in dementia is the impact of the disease on social functioning. Failure to interpret social cues correctly can lead to misunderstandings and consequently ... and intended behaviours of others, to determine whether these skills are related to quality of life and look at whether social ...
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Research Interests I have been working in social work for 30 years. My research interests are varied, but there ... involved. My PhD topic is the use of fictional literature in social work education. Creative ways of teaching which challenge more ... economic issues, including mental well-being. Specialised/Technical Skills Dara brings 12 years of direct practice having worked as a senior ...
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What are your research interests? Assessment of social cognition (social skills) Treatment of social cognition impairments Brain injury Dementia ...
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... inaugural Professor of Local Government. She is an expert in social planning, social research and evaluation, and strategic planning. She is also ... research and evaluation, and strategic planning. Specialised Skills Professor Roberta Ryan has worked in leading private and public ...
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... knowledge and translate evidence-based interventions into health and social care practice. I develop and evaluate implementation models ... knowledge and translate evidence-based interventions into health and social care practice. I develop and evaluate implementation models ... of evidence-based health interventions in practice, and advanced skills in the development of implementation and translation models. She ...
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... Perinatal mental health: This covers antenatal psychoeducation, social support, interpersonal psychotherapy and learned resourcefulness. ... spanning more than 20 years. Mental health poses a huge economic and social cost to communities throughout the world and I'm driven by the ... 2007 by the institute's Faculty of Medicine. Specialised/Technical Skills Mental health Translational research Mixed method study ...
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What are your research interests? Social and cultural aspects of alcohol consumption and population ... in influencing adolescent alcohol consumption. Clinical communication skills, education for interprofessional healthcare practice, and medical ... my eyes to other health issues and inequities that are influenced by social and cultural factors and drove me to explore other opportunities ...
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World-first lifestyle program developed to enhance the physical and social-emotional wellbeing of young girls was launched today by ... World-first lifestyle program developed to enhance the physical and social-emotional wellbeing of young girls was launched today by ... will engage fathers to help instil primary school aged girls with the skills needed for a happy and healthy life. Research shows that more ...