College of Healthcare Sciences
Lisa Shaw
- Doctor of Philosophy (Health)
- lisa.shaw@jcu.edu.au
Stephen Yu
- Senior Lecturer, Nursing and Midwifery
- stephen.yu@jcu.edu.au
Karen Smith
- Lecturer, Nursing and Midwifery
- karen.smith6@jcu.edu.au
Chae Rose
- Lecturer, Psychology
- chae.rose@jcu.edu.au
Helen Petsky
- Head, Nursing and Midwifery
- helen.petsky@jcu.edu.au
Lucy Bird
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- lucy.bird@jcu.edu.au
Matthew Yau
- Adjunct Professor
- matthew.yau@jcu.edu.au
Alyssia Merrick
- Doctor of Philosophy (Health)
- alyssia.merrick@jcu.edu.au
Louise Myles
- Adjunct Lecturer
- louise.myles@jcu.edu.au
Sandra Dash
- Lecturer
- sandra.dash@jcu.edu.au
Am I Talking to a Real Person? Experimental Investigations into Human Perceptions of Therapeutic Chatbots
Therapeutic chatbots could enhance accessibility to psychological treatments, reducing wait times and costs; yet questions remain about user acceptance. Millet et al. (2023) highlight biases against AI-generated art, suggesting a similar bias may exist for perceptions of therapeutic chatbots. This program of experimental research will investigate whether therapeutic communications are perceived as less empathetic when attributed to therapeutic chatbots, as opposed to humans.
Experiences of men who have sex with men (MSM) on dating apps
Dating app preferences among men who have sex with men (MSM) privileges partner profiles that depict norms of masculinity and particular ethnicities. Concerningly, preoccupation to appear masculine and internalisation of race-based sexual stereotypes are linked with health disparities. This study will attempt to elucidate the role of bias in partner preferences among MSM within the Australian context.
How do Indigenous Liaison Officers support speech pathology services for Indigenous Australian adults with acquired neurogenic communication disorders?
Speech Pathology Australia New Researcher Grant.
PhD research study,
Enhancing students’ digital capabilities to improve preparedness for clinical practice
Use of an Academic Electronic Health Record by nursing and midwifery students in preparation for clinical placement
Apathy in drink-spiking protective behaviours amongst university students
- 2007
- Australian Psychological Society
- Researchers:Marie Caltabiano
Physiological and cognitive responses to caffeine during repeated, high-intensity exercise
- 2006
- Human Kinetics
- Researchers:Anthony Leicht
Glyceryl trinitrate (Anginine) use in a cardiovascular emergency
- 2006
- eContent Management
- Researchers:Pauline Calleja
Resilience and health outcomes in the elderly
- 2006
- Australian Association of Gerontology
- Researchers:Marie Caltabiano
Influence of postexercise cooling techniques on heart rate variability in men
- 2009
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Researchers:Anthony LeichtWade Sinclair
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Title:
SARRAH
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01 Jan 2021
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01 Jan 2021