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Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy staff research profiles

Occupational Therapy

Rebecca Allen   Rebecca's research interests are in the area of professional issues for occupational therapists including professional competence, standards of practice and professional accreditation.
Dr Ted Brown   Ted's research focus is paediatric occupational therapy which includes visual perception, learning disabilities, developmental delay, motor skill development, development of play skills in children and early intervention services. 
Associate Professor Louise Farnworth   Louise's research interests focus on forensic occupational therapy, the relationship between how people use their time, health and well-being and young people in nursing homes
Pamela Kirke   Pamela's research focuses on the education of clinicians in evidence-based practice and issues related to clinical education.

Physiotherapy

Professor Jenny Keating   Jenny is a highly published researcher in the area of lower back pain and has explored issues including trunk strengthening exercise for chronic lower back pain and how primary care clinicians approach treating lower back pain.
Dr Rebecca Scholes Rebecca has recently complete her doctoral thesis and has developed a model using peri-operative factors to predict the development of lung complications following abdominal surgery.