Ruth Barker
Biographic Data
| ID | 5577252 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth Barker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Barker |
| SIGNATURE | BARKER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | James Cook University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2546-2581 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Democratising data to address health system inequities in Australia
Understanding the health status of a population or community is crucial to equitable service planning. Among other uses, data on health status can help local and national planners and policy makers understand patterns and trends in current or emerging health and well-being, especially how disparities relating to geography, ethnicity, language and living with disability influence access to services. In this practice paper we draw attention to the …
A Public Health Review into Two Decades of Domestic Trampoline Injuries in Children within Queensland, Australia
Trampolining as an activity brings enjoyment and many health benefits, but at the same time it carries an injury risk. Most domestic trampoline users are children who are developing in skill, cognition, risk perception, physical strength and resilience to injury. Several common patterns of child trampoline injuries have been identified and countermeasures outlined in standards have been taken to reduce higher risk injury mechanisms, such as entra…
The lived experience of sheltering for individuals with disabilities during severe tropical cyclones in northern Queensland, Australia
UK Doctors Delivering Physical Activity Advice
Despite strategies to enable Health Care Professionals (HCPs) to give physical activity (PA) advice to patients, this appears to be rarely done in consultations. The aims of the present study were to gain an understanding of doctors' awareness of current PA guidelines and to explore their opinions on barriers and solutions. A qualitative approach using semi-structured interviews was adopted. This study included 15 doctors currently working in the…
Yolŋu with Machado–Joseph disease
Purpose: Yolŋu are Aboriginal Australians from northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory (NT). Machado–Joseph disease (MJD) prevalence in the NT Aboriginal population is the highest in the world. Yolŋu living with progressive dysarthria associated with MJD could benefit from augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). However, there are no aided AAC systems in Yolŋu languages. This research aimed to explore the views of Yolŋu with MJD…
The Effect of an Unsatisfactory Relationship Brother to Brother on the Development of Personality
Journal Article The Effect of an Unsatisfactory Relationship Brother to Brother on the Development of Personality Get access Robert H. Barker Robert H. Barker Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 9, Issue 1, October 1930, Pages 85–91, https://doi.org/10.2307/2570088 Published: 01 October 1930
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The Effect of an Unsatisfactory Relationship Brother to Brother on the Development of Personality
Journal Article The Effect of an Unsatisfactory Relationship Brother to Brother on the Development of Personality Get access Robert H. Barker Robert H. Barker Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 9, Issue 1, October 1930, Pages 85–91, https://doi.org/10.2307/2570088 Published: 01 October 1930
Yolŋu with Machado–Joseph disease
Purpose: Yolŋu are Aboriginal Australians from northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory (NT). Machado–Joseph disease (MJD) prevalence in the NT Aboriginal population is the highest in the world. Yolŋu living with progressive dysarthria associated with MJD could benefit from augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). However, there are no aided AAC systems in Yolŋu languages. This research aimed to explore the views of Yolŋu with MJD…
The lived experience of sheltering for individuals with disabilities during severe tropical cyclones in northern Queensland, Australia
UK Doctors Delivering Physical Activity Advice
Despite strategies to enable Health Care Professionals (HCPs) to give physical activity (PA) advice to patients, this appears to be rarely done in consultations. The aims of the present study were to gain an understanding of doctors' awareness of current PA guidelines and to explore their opinions on barriers and solutions. A qualitative approach using semi-structured interviews was adopted. This study included 15 doctors currently working in the…
Democratising data to address health system inequities in Australia
Understanding the health status of a population or community is crucial to equitable service planning. Among other uses, data on health status can help local and national planners and policy makers understand patterns and trends in current or emerging health and well-being, especially how disparities relating to geography, ethnicity, language and living with disability influence access to services. In this practice paper we draw attention to the …
A Public Health Review into Two Decades of Domestic Trampoline Injuries in Children within Queensland, Australia
Trampolining as an activity brings enjoyment and many health benefits, but at the same time it carries an injury risk. Most domestic trampoline users are children who are developing in skill, cognition, risk perception, physical strength and resilience to injury. Several common patterns of child trampoline injuries have been identified and countermeasures outlined in standards have been taken to reduce higher risk injury mechanisms, such as entra…
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