Dr Lindsey Harrison

R.N., B.A.(Hons) (B'ham), M.A.(ANU), M.Sc.(Lond), PhD (ANU)

Positions:

• Senior Lecturer
• Coordinator of Public Health Programs

Teaching:

• GHMD905 Social Foundations of Public Health
• GHMD925 Aboriginal Health Issues
• GHMD984 Health Research Methodology
• GHMD981 Practical Applications of Maternal and Child Health in Developing Countries

Research Interests:

• positioning of indigenous peoples within health discourse
• power issues in alcohol and other drug treatment
• the application of qualitative methods to health research.

Affiliations:

• Member, Association for Qualitative Research
• Member, Public Health Association of Australia

Publications:

Searchable RIS publications from 2000 to date

Curtis J. and Harrison L. 2001, Beneath the surface: collaboration in alcohol and other drug treatment. An analysis using Foucault's three modes of objectification. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 34(6), pp. 737-744.

Harrison, L. 1997, Government policy and the health status of Australian Aborigines 1945-1972. In Marks L. and Worboys M. (eds), Migrants, Minorities and Health: historical and contemporary perspectives. Routledge, London, pp. 125-146.

Harrison, L. I994, Diet and Nutrition. In Horton D. (ed), The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia, Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra, pp. 282-284.

Harrison L. 1991, Food, Nutrition and Growth in Aboriginal Communities. In Reid J. and Trompf P. (eds), The Health of Aboriginal Australia. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Sydney, pp.123-172.

Harrison L. and Cameron-Traub, E. 1993, Patients' perspectives on nursing in hospital. In Waddell C. and Petersen A. (eds), Just Health. Churchill Livingstone, Melbourne, pp 147-158.