Her research focus is within the field of midwifery decision-making. and abdicating one’s professional accountability, the impacts of this in relation to risk, safety and quality of care provision. A program of research has led to strong collaborations in national and international research, service development work and practitioner training initiatives. Other research interests include birth trauma, continence and perinatal mental well-being. She has also been involved in national and international midwifery curriculum development and is a member of the Midwifery Accreditation Committee, which is part of ANMAC
About me
Her research focus is within the field of midwifery decision-making. and abdicating one’s professional accountability, the impacts of this in relation to risk, safety and quality of care provision. A program of research has led to strong collaborations in national and international research, service development work and practitioner training initiatives. Other research interests include birth trauma, continence and perinatal mental well-being. She has also been involved in national and international midwifery curriculum development and is a member of the Midwifery Accreditation Committee, which is part of ANMAC
About me
Doctor of Philosophy Southern Cross University
Master of Science in Professional Practice (Health Care) University of Luton
Postgraduate Diplima in Teaching and Learning in Higher & Further Education Anglia Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Science Brunel University
Diploma of Project Management Bayley
Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training ACT Health
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
Year | Output |
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2019 |
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2014 |
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Year | Output |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
30
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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2020 |
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Year | Output |
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2021 |
6
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2021 |
1
1
5
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2021 |
2
1
16
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2020 |
Open access
1
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2020 |
1
1
7
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2020 |
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2020 |
2
2
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2020 |
11
6
4
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2020 |
1
1
4
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2020 |
Open access
1
1
1
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2020 |
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2019 |
4
4
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2018 |
Open access
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2018 |
Open access
11
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2018 |
Open access
19
17
18
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2018 |
Open access
1
44
72
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2016 |
Open access
7
5
6
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External engagement & recognition
Organisation | Country |
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Baylor College of Medicine | UNITED STATES |
Bendigo Health | AUSTRALIA |
Boston University | UNITED STATES |
Buckinghamshire New University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Central Queensland University | AUSTRALIA |
Edinburgh Napier University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Gold Coast University Hospital | AUSTRALIA |
King's College London | UNITED KINGDOM |
Oregon State University | UNITED STATES |
Pathfinder International | UNITED STATES |
Sheffield Hallum University | UNITED KINGDOM |
Southern Cross University | AUSTRALIA |
Southern Medical University | CHINA |
University of British Columbia | CANADA |
University of Central Lancashire | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Dundee | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Hull | UNITED KINGDOM |
University of Newcastle | AUSTRALIA |
University of Technology Sydney | AUSTRALIA |
Western Sydney University | AUSTRALIA |
Yale University | UNITED STATES |
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Chair, Scientific Review Advisory CommitteeAustralian College of Midwives (ACM) |
2021 |
Honorary Senior FellowFaculty of Health and Social Care University of Hull UK |
2021 |
Keynote SpeakerAustralian Doula College : Purpose, Pride and Passion retreat |
2021 |
MemberGold Coast Nursing & Midwifery Leaders Strategic Council |
2021 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2021 |
Member, Research Advisory GroupMid North Coast Local Health District |
2021 |
Member, Research Advisory NetworkInternational Confederation of Midwives (ICM) |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2021 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2021 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2020 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2020 |
Keynote SpeakerSouthern Medical University, Shenzhen China |
2019 |
Keynote Speaker on midwifery decision-makingSouthern Medical University, Shenzhen China |
2019 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2019 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2019 |
Margaret Lambert ScholarshipAustralian College of Midwives (ACM) |
2018 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2018 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2018 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Systematic Reviews |
2017 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2017 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2016 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology |
2016 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2015 |
Member, Scientific and Review Advisory CommitteeAustralian College of Midwives (ACM) |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nurse Education in Practice |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Midwifery |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2015 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2015 |
MemberNSW branch Australian College of Midwives |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2014 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Childbirth and Psychology |
2013 |
Peer ReviewerJournal of Nursing Practice |
2013 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2013 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2013 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2013 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Childbirth |
2012 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2012 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2012 |
Australian Capital Territory Branch Educational AwardAustralian College of Midwives (ACM) |
2011 |
Peer ReviewerInternational Journal of Nursing Practice |
2011 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2011 |
Peer ReviewerWomen and Birth Journal |
2010 |
Teaching & student supervision