Research Team: Quality of Life Quality of Care

Postgraduate students -

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Below is information about current and past postgraduate students working on projects in both theme areas - the ageing experience and the care environment.

Current students

Past students

Current QoLQoC Research Team Postgraduate Students

 

Felicity Barr

 

PhD candidate

 

 

 

Ageing and social capital:  A qualitative study of the social networks, resources and connectedness of two cohorts of older residents in a NSW coastal resort

 

Reuben Bolt PhD candidate  

Aboriginal identity

 

Hui Chen Chang PhD candidate  

Evidence based practice in nursing in Taiwan

 

Hui-Wen Chen PhD candidate  

Understanding the Nursing Home Care Processor: An Ethnographic Study

 

Betty Chung PhD candidate  

Deconstructing the triadic relationship between the elderly residents, family caregivers and health workers in long-term residential care in Hong Kong

 

Patricia Dickinson Honours candidate    

Meanings of home among young adults living in nursing homes

 

Taylor Dong PhD candidate  

Beyond Depression:  frail older people talk about limited quality of life and resilience

 

Garry Lewis PhD candidate  

Quality of life as understood by cancer patients

 

Nikola Lika PhD candidate  

What is at play in what nurses say about the built environment?

 

Maree Porter PhD candidate  

Life After Work: A qualitative investigation of retired coal miners their wives and widows in a regional Australian industrial community

 

Daryn Poulden PhD candidate  

Rehabilitation

 

Virginia Simpson-Young PhD candidate  

Meat Trays, Marginalisation and the Mechanisms of Social Capital Creation:  an Ethnographic Study of a Registered Club and its Older Users

 

Jung-Ying Tan PhD candidate  

Professionalism in Palliative Care: An Exploratory Investigation of Nursing Practice in Residential Aged Care Facilities

 

Lin Yuan PhD candidate  

Participation by Miao Older People in the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (RCMS) in Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China

 

Past QoLQoC Research Students

Margaret Randall Masters     conferred 1996    Leisure Programs for People with Dementia
A. Andrew Fleming   Masters  conferred 1996 A lifeline of special care:  Family caregivers of nursing home residents with dementia
Catherine Lo HScD conferred 2005 Family care among elderly Chinese immigrants in Australia: a quality of life study
Susan Foxman-Feldman PhD conferred 2005 More than a dead man's wife:  Older Australian women talk about widowhood
Patricia McLeod Masters conferred 2005 Managing mental illness at work:  A qualitative study of the employment experience of people with a mental illness