Fields of Research

Other education
Curriculum and pedagogy
Continuing and community education
Human information interaction and retrieval
Higher education
Curriculum and pedagogy theory and development
Education systems
Public health nutrition
Health promotion
Education assessment and evaluation
Applied sociology, program evaluation and social impact assessment
Personality and individual differences
Social change

Research Objectives

Equity and access to education
Other education and training
Learner and learning
Teaching and instruction technologies
Assessment, development and evaluation of curriculum
Pedagogy
Health education and promotion
Teaching and curriculum
Expanding knowledge in education
Communication technologies, systems and services
Other culture and society

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Athlete and coach-led education that teaches about abuse: an overview of education theory and design considerations; Sport Education and Society
Control, consent and complicity in the coaching of elite women’s cycling in Australia: a media analysis; Sport Education and Society
Fleshy, female and forty: A docudrama of a former elite swimmer who re-immersed herself into elite swimming culture; Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health
How narrative became a useful tool in reconstructing coaching identity; AARE NZARE 2014 Conference
I am fast but I do not fit: an autoethnography of a swimmer’s experiences of ‘competitive performance’ stigma in two sporting contexts; Sport Education and Society
Learning through shared note-taking visualisations in the classroom; 28th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference (OzCHI 2016): Connected Futures
Little Launceston kits a fun lesson in town planning
Mentoring in coaching: the means of correct training? An autoethnographic exploration of one Australian swimming coach's experiences; Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health
Power and knowledge in a coach mentoring program; Sports Coaching Review
Shifting perspectives: Transitioning from coach centered to athlete centered; Journal of Athlete Centered Coaching
Slim to win: an ethnodrama of three elite swimmers' 'presentation of self' in relation to a dominant cultural ideology; Sociology of Sport Journal
The impact of a coaching/sporting culture on one coach's identity: how narrative became a useful tool in reconstructing coaching ideologies; Sports Coaching Review
The Sociology of Sports Coaching
The Way that Things Are Done Around Here: An Investigation into the Organisational and Social Structures that Contribute to Structural Power Within the Australian Swim Coach Education Pathway; Structuring the Thesis: Matching Method, Paradigm, Theories and Findings
Trauma-informed abuse education in sport: engaging athlete abuse survivors as educators and facilitating a community of care; Sport Education and Society
Using short looping video to develop demonstrations of skill, reflective skills and advanced pedagogical practice in a Heath and Physical Education teacher education program; Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) conference 2016: transforming education research
Using stories to investigate, reflect on and raise social consciousness in a sporting culture; What is Next in Educational Research?

Research Projects

Athlete- and Coach-led education for teaching about abuse and neglect: Researching the process, experiences and outcomes.; International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Research Candidate Supervision