Wasana Jayarathne

Biographic Data

ID9556695
NAMEWasana Jayarathne
GIVEN NAMESWasana
FAMILY NAMEJayarathne
SIGNATUREJAYARATHNE W
AFFILIATIONSThe University of Queensland
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Formal Dementia Care for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in Australia

    Open AccessSabreena Zoha, Ereena Amin et al.ARTICLEResearch on Aging2026

    In Australia, standardised formal dementia care models often overlook the cultural, linguistic and spiritual needs of CALD communities, resulting in delayed and inadequate care. Culturally responsive approaches are critical for effective dementia management. This scoping review identified primary literature (2015-2025) from MEDLINE, CINAHL, Embase, PsycINFO, and Scopus that investigated formal dementia care for Australian CALD populations. Screen…

  • ‘Place’ and clinical reasoning development in context

    Open AccessSisira Dharmaratne, Asela Olupeliyawa et al.ARTICLEMedical Teacher2026

    INTRODUCTION: Place-Based Medical Education (PBME) aims for more physicians who are better prepared to serve medically underserved communities. However, discussions about the role of 'place' in PBME remain largely conceptual, with limited empirical evidence. In a previous scoping review, we identified a lack of research examining how distinct features of place influence the development of Clinical Reasoning (CR) and proposed the 'HARD' framework …