2010 Sees Record RHD Cohort Graduate from SWAHS

In 2010 the School of Social Work and Human Services saw a record number of candidates graduate from our PhD program. There were seventeen graduations in total, showcasing the breadth and depth of the research activity within the School. Our congratulations go out to all of our graduates, their advisory teams, and the partners and families who have provided them with support and shared in their long and rewarding journey. A number of our graduates have moved into academic, post-doctoral and research positions, while others are continuing in their roles as advanced practitioners. We wish all of our graduates the best in their future endeavours.

2010 Mid-Year Graduation

Trudi Contarino: Opening old wounds: A critical social work response to the lived experiences of individuals who self-harm. Supervisors: A/Prof Margaret Shapiro and Dr Donna McAuliffe.

Joel Cullin: A systems science analysis of the context/s of child protection reform in Queensland, Australia. Supervisors: Prof Karen Healy and A/Prof Cheryl Tilse.

Jenny Egan: The role of the Internet in the lives of people with traumatic brain injury. Supervisors: Dr Michele Foster, Dr Donna McAuliffe and Prof Lesley Chenoweth.

Cameron Parsell: An ethnographic study of the day-to-day lives and identities of people who are homeless in Brisbane. Supervisors: Prof Andrew Jones, A/Prof Greg Marston and Dr Harriot Beazley.

Andrea Petriwskjy: Governance in the grey area. Supervisors: Prof Jeni Warburton and A/Prof Michael Cuthill.

Stewart Redshaw: Needs-based and needs-focused care: Understanding the needs of children and young people in care through the documentary analysis of multiple stakeholder perspectives. Supervisors: Dr Yvonne Darlington and Dr Mark Hughes.
 

2010 End of Year Graduation

Mary Bird: Unheard voices: A study of parent participation in statutory child protection policy processes in Queensland. Supervisors: Prof Karen Healy and Dr Yvonne Darlington.

Phyllis Chee: Space and fluidity: student learning in supervision in social work field placements in Hong Kong. Supervisors: Prof Jill Wilson and A/Prof Cheryl Tilse.

Brian Coffey: The politics of sustainability: a critical discourse analysis of Victorian government policy discourse, 1999-2006. Supervisors: A/Prof Greg Marston and Dr Paul Henman.

Kathy Ellem: Life stories of ex-prisoners with intellectual disability in Queensland. Supervisors: Prof Jill Wilson, Dr Wing Chui and Dr Marie Knox.

Suzette Fox: Working It Out: Attitudes and Aspirations of Young Adults in the Contemporary Labour Market. Supervisors: Dr Rose Melville, Dr Paul Henman and Dr Kelly Fielding.

Parveen Kalliath: The work-family interface: conflict and enrichment a study of Australian social workers. Supervisors: Dr Mark Hughes and A/Prof Peter Newcombe.

Susan Maley: Making their way: making money and making art the working lives of visual artists with disabilities. Supervisors: A/Prof Greg Marston and Dr Michele Foster.

Noritta Morseu-Diop: Healing in Justice: An International Study of Indigenous Peoples' Custodial Experiences of Prison Rehabilitation Programs and the Impact on their Journey from Prison to Community. Supervisors: Prof Jill Wilson, Dr Peter Westoby and Dr Pamela McGrath.

Kim Oosthuysen: Occupational recognition as a predictor of Australian clinical social workers' occupational commitment, identification and turnover intention. Supervisors: A/Prof Margaret Shapiro, Dr Kelly Fielding and Prof Robert Bland.

Shirley Worland: Displaced and misplaced or just displaced: Christian Karen displaced identity after sixty years of war in Burma. Supervisors: Dr Yvonne Darlington and Dr Rose Melville.

Jo Yellowlees: The Twisted Helix: a technology of `truth+ A study of DNA paternity testing in child protection practice. Supervisors: Prof Karen Healy and Dr Paul Henman.

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