Based at the Burwood Hospital Campus, Deborah co-ordinates clinical trials and oversees data collection by the COBRA team, for people undergoing hip and knee replacements in Canterbury.
She is a registered clinical psychologist and has worked in the area of neuropsychological rehabilitation for many years. She leads the Concussion Clinic at the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service at Burwood Hospital and locums for the QRS Concussion Service in Auckland once a month.
Deborah enjoys collaboration with research colleagues around New Zealand and internationally and is involved in researching outcomes after traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and osteoarthritis. She is the treasurer for both the NZ Rehabilitation Association and the New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists (Canterbury Branch).
She is focused on ensuring clinical relevance is maintained in her research activities and enjoys the dual role of working both as a practising clinician and as a health researcher.
Dunn, J. A., Boyce, C. D., Nunnerley, J. L., Martin, R. A., & Snell, D. L. (2023). Describing pathways for return to work following spinal cord injury. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. doi: 10.3233/JVR-230050
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Faulkner, J. W., Theadom, A., Snell, D. L., & Williams, M. N. (2023). Network analysis applied to post-concussion symptoms in two mild traumatic brain injury samples. Frontiers in Neurology, 14, 1226367. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1226367
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Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., Theadom, A., de Terte, I., & Low, R. (2023). Patterns of post-traumatic stress symptoms in mild traumatic brain injury and their relationship with outcomes: A latent profile analysis. Journal of Clinical & Experimental Neuropsychology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/13803395.2023.2227401
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Griffiths, G. S., Thompson, B. L., Snell, D. L., & Dunn, J. A. (2023). Person-centred managment of upper limb complex regional pain syndrome: An integrative review of non-pharmacological treatment. Hand Therapy, 28(1), 16-32. doi: 10.1177/17589983221138610
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Graham, F. P., Williman, J. A., Desha, L. N., Snell, D., Jones, B., Ingham, T. R., Latu, A., Maggo, J. K., Ranta, A., & Ziviani, J. (2023). Occupational performance coaching for children with neurodisability: A randomized controlled trial protocol. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy / Revue canadienne d’ergothérapie. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1177/00084174231160976
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Dunn, J. A., Martin, R. A., Hackney, J. J., Nunnerley, J. L., Snell, D. L., Bourke, J. A., … Derrett, S. (2023). Developing a conceptual framework for early intervention vocational rehabilitation for people following spinal cord injury. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 33, 179-188. doi: 10.1007/s10926-022-10060-9
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Faulkner, J. W., & Snell, D. L. (2023). A framework for understanding the contribution of psychosocial factors in biopsychosocial explanatory models of persistent postconcussion symptoms. Physical Therapy, 103(2), pzac156. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzac156
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Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., Theadom, A., Mahon, S., & Barker-Collo, S. (2023). The influence of psychological flexibility on persistent post concussion symptoms and functional status after mild traumatic brain injury. Disability & Rehabilitation, 45(7), 1192-1201. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2055167
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Martin, R. A., Johns, J. K., Hackney, J. J., Bourke, J. A., Young, T. J., Nunnerley, J. L., Snell, D. L., Derrett, S., & Dunn, J. A. (2023). Early opportunities to explore occupational identity change: Qualitative study of return-to-work experiences after stroke. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 55, jrm00363. doi: 10.2340/jrm.v55.4825
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Nunnerley, J., King, M., Hodge, K., Hopkins, P., Stockwell, R., Thorne, N., Snell, D., & Gozdzikowska, K. (2023). Co-design of a therapeutic virtual reality tool to increase awareness and self-management of cognitive fatigue after traumatic brain injury. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 18(8), 1404-1410. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2021.2014993
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Snell, D. L., & Silverberg, N. D. (2023). Derivation of minimal clinically important difference score for the WHODAS 2.0 in mild traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 52, 249-257. doi: 10.3233/nre-220004
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Snell, D. L., Faulkner, J. W., Williman, J. A., Silverberg, N. D., Theadom, A., Surgenor, L. J., Hackney, J., & Siegert, R. J. (2023). Fear avoidance and return to work after mild traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2023.2180663
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Griffiths, G. S., Thompson, B. L., Snell, D. L., & Dunn, J. A. (2023, March). Experiences and diagnosis and treatment for upper limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Poster session presented at the New Zealand Pain Society (NZPS) Annual Scientific Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., & Theadom, A. (2022). Psychological flexibility moderates the influence of fear avoidance on outcomes after mild traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2022.2109747
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Mahon, S., Webb, J., Snell, D., & Theadom, A. (2022). Feasibility of administering the WAIS-IV using a home-based telehealth videoconferencing model. Clinical Neuropsychologist, 36(3), 558-570. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2021.1985172
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Martin, R. A., Nunnerley, J. L., Young, T., Hall, A., Snell, D. L., Hackney, J. J., Bourke, J. A., Derrett, S., & Dunn, J. A. (2022). Vocational wayfinding following spinal cord injury: In what contexts, how and why does early intervention vocational rehabilitation work? Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 56(3), 243-254. doi: 10.3233/JVR-221189
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Silverberg, N. D., Cairncross, M., Brasher, P. M. A., Vranceanu, A.-M., Snell, D. L., Yeates, K. O., … on behalf of the Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium (CTRC). (2022). Feasibility of concussion rehabilitation approaches tailored to psychological coping styles: A randomized controlled trial. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 103, 1565-1573. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.12.005
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Snell, D. L., Johns, J., Dunn, J. A., Nunnerley, J. L., & Singhal, B. (2022). Difficulties capturing co-occurring traumatic brain injury among people with traumatic spinal cord injury: A population-based study. Spinal Cord. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1038/s41393-022-00851-5
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Wrapson, W., Dorrestein, M., Wrapson, J., Theadom, A., Snell, D., Rutherford, S., … Siegert, R. J. (2022). Stroke survivors' expectations and post-intervention perceptions of mindfulness training: A qualitative study. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 32(10), 2496-2518. doi: 10.1080/09602011.2021.1950777
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Dunn, J., Martin, R., Snell, D., Nunnerley, J., Bourke, J., Hackney, J., … Derrett, S. (2022). Early intervention vocational rehabilitation in neurological injuries study (EVocS). International Journal of Stroke, 17(2, Suppl.), (pp. 10). doi: 10.1177/17474930221115601
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Griffiths, G. S., Dunn, J., Lennox Thompson, B., & Snell, D. L. (2022). Evidence for non-pharmacological treatment of upper limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: An integrative review. Proceedings of the New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons (NZAPS) and the New Zealand Society for Surgery of the Hand (NZSSH) Joint Scientific Meeting. 1503. Retrieved from http://nzapsnzssh2022.p.events4you.currinda.com
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Martin, R., Hackney, J., Nunnerley, J., Snell, D., Derrett, S., Johns, J., & Dunn, J. (2022). How realist research approaches support equitable service development for people following stroke: An early intervention vocational service exemplar. International Journal of Stroke, 17(2, Suppl.), (pp. 14). doi: 10.1177/17474930221115601
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Derbyshire, S., Maskill, V., & Snell, D. L. (2021). Do concussion clinicians use clinical practice guidelines? Brain Injury, 35(12-13), 1521-1528. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2021.1972451
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Dunn, J. A., Hackney, J. J., Martin, R. A., Tietjens, D., Young, T., Bourke, J. A., Snell, D. L., Nunnerley, J. L., … Derrett, S. (2021). Development of a programme theory for early intervention vocational rehabilitation: A realist literature review. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 31, 730-743. doi: 10.1007/s10926-021-10000-z
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Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., Shepherd, D., & Theadom, A. (2021). Turning away from sound: The role of fear avoidance in noise sensitivity following mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 151, 110664. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2021.110664
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Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., Theadom, A., Mahon, S., & Barker-Collo, S. (2021). The role of psychological flexibility in recovery following mild traumatic brain injury. Rehabilitation Psychology, 66(4), 479-490. doi: 10.1037/rep0000406
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Faulkner, J. W., Snell, D. L., Theadom, A., Mahon, S., Barker-Collo, S., & Skirrow, P. (2021). Psychological flexibility in mild traumatic brain injury: An evaluation of measures. Brain Injury, 35(9), 1103-1111. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2021.1959062
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Macleod, C., Surgenor, L. J., Levack, W., Hackney, J., Theadom, A., Siegert, R. J., … Snell, D. L. (2021). Patient and clinician experiences of a computerised cognitive battery for use after concussion: A preliminary qualitative study. Brain Impairment, 22, 189-204. doi: 10.1017/BrImp.2020.14
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Snell, D. L., Dunn, J. A., Sinnott Jerram, K. A., Hsieh, C. J., DeJong, G., & Hooper, G. J. (2021). Associations between comorbidity and quality of life outcomes after total joint replacement. Quality of Life Research, 30, 137-144. doi: 10.1007/s11136-020-02610-6
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Snell, D. L., Hackney, J. J., Maggo, J., Martin, R. A., Nunnerley, J. L., Bourke, J. A., … Derrett, S., & Dunn, J. A. (2021). Early vocational rehabilitation after spinal cord injury: A survey of service users. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 55(3), 323-333. doi: 10.3233/JVR-211166
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Wrapson, W., Dorrestein, M., Wrapson, J., Theadom, A., Kayes, N. M., Snell, D. L., … Siegert, R. J. (2021). A feasibility study of a one-to-one mindfulness-based intervention for improving mood in stroke survivors. Mindfulness, 12, 1148-1158. doi: 10.1007/s12671-020-01583-4
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Dunn, J., Martin, R. A., Hackney, J. J., Nunnerley, J. L., Snell, D., Bourke, J. A., … Derrett, S. (2021). Early vocational rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury: A research protocol using realist synthesis and interviews to understand how and why it works. BMJ Open, 11, e048753. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048753
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Snell, D. (2021, October). Capturing traumatic brain injury when this co-occurs with spinal cord injury. Verbal presentation at the Australian and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific Meeting, [Online].
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Faulkner, J. W., Theadom, A., Mahon, S., Snell, D. L., Barker-Collo, S., & Cunningham, K. (2020). Psychological flexibility: A psychological mechanism that contributes to persistent symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury? Medical Hypotheses, 143, 110141. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110141
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Snell, D. L., Martin, R., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Melzer, T. R., Anderson, T. J., & Hooper, G. J. (2020). Wrestling with uncertainty after mild traumatic brain injury: A mixed methods study. Disability & Rehabilitation, 42(14), 1942-1953. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1542461
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Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., & Silverberg, N. D. (2020). Rasch analysis of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 in a mild traumatic brain injury sample. Brain Injury, 34(5), 610-618. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2020.1729417
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Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Debert, C., Cairncross, M., & Silverberg, N. D. (2020). Evaluation of the fear avoidance behavior after Traumatic Brain Injury Questionnaire. Journal of Neurotrauma, 37, 1566-1573. doi: 10.1089/neu.2019.6729
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Snell, D. L., Sinnott Jerram, K. A., Dunn, J. A., Hsieh, C. J., DeJong, G., & Hooper, G. J. (2020). Use of rehabilitation after hip and knee replacement in New Zealand: A national survey. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1510), 45-55. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal
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Surgenor, L. J., Snell, D. L., & Dorahy, M. (2020). Factors associated with psychiatric morbidity, post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic growth in paramedic first responders: The role of core beliefs. Australasian Journal of Paramedicine, 17, 1-8. doi: 10.33151/ajp.17.727
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Surgenor, L. J., Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Kelly, S., Flint, R., & Coulter, G. (2020). Psychometric characteristics of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R) in people undergoing weight loss surgery. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 27, 79-88. doi: 10.1007/s10880-019-09624-4
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Bourke, J., Nunnerley, J., Snell, D., & Sinnott Jerram, A. (2019). The Burwood Academy: Incorporating the principles of the independent living paradigm into rehabilitation research. International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, 12(3), 240-248. doi: 10.1108/IJHRH-08-2018-0054
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Snell, D. L., Dunn, J. A., Sinnott, K. A., Hsieh, C. J., De Jong, G., & Hooper, G. J. (2019). Joint replacement rehabilitation and the role of funding source. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 51(10), 770-778. doi: 10.2340/16501977-2600
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Jay, S., Melzer, T., & Snell, D. (2019). Chronic pain and advanced MRI techniques. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 89(Suppl. 1), (pp. 131). doi: 10.1111/ans.15180
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Jay, S., Melzer, T., & Snell, D. (2019). Grey and white matter health after Mild Traumatic Brian Injury. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 89(Suppl. 1), (pp. 210). doi: 10.1111/ans.15180
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Nunnerley, J., Martin, R., Bourke, J., Shahtahmasebi, Z., Snell, D., & Dunn, J. (2019). Developing a framework for spinal cord injury (SCI) peer support. Proceedings of the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Annual Scientific Meeting. O8. Retrieved from https://www2.asia-spinalinjury.org/meetings/2019/guide/program/sessions/detail.iphtml?id=926
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Siegert, R., & Silverberg, N. (2019). Psychometric evaluation of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 for mild traumatic brain injury using Rasch Analysis. Brain Injury, 33(Suppl. 1), (pp. 59). doi: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1608749
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Siegert, R., Debert, C., & Silverberg, N. (2019). Psychometric evaluation of a new measure of fear avoidance behavior after mild traumatic brain injury using Rasch Analysis. Brain Injury, 33(Suppl. 1), (pp. 59-60). doi: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1608749
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Prendergast, F., Snell, D., & Hooper, G. (2019, September-October). Use of the World Health Organisation Quality of Life 8 Questionnaire in knee arthroplasty: Christchurch, New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (NZOA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Ramage, D., Hooper, N., Snell, D., & Hooper, G. (2019, September-October). Does a titanium-coated polyethylene Press-fit cup give reliable longterm results? A ten year follow up. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (NZOA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Snell, D. (2019, May). 'Listening in' for uncertainty during recovery from mild traumatic brain injury: A mixed methods study. Verbal presentation at the Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment (ASSBI) and New Zealand Rehabilitation Association (NZRA) Inaugural Trans-Tasman Conference, Wellington, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Campi, S., Pandit, H., Hooper, G., Snell, D., Jenkins, C., Dodd, C. A. F., Maxwell, R., & Murray, D. W. (2018). Ten-year survival and seven-year functional results of cementless Oxford unicompartmental knee replacement: A prospective consecutive series of our first 1000 cases. Knee, 25(6), 1231-1237. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2018.07.012
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Snell, D. L., Hipango, J., Sinnott, K. A., Dunn, J. A., Rothwell, A., Hsieh, C. J., … Hooper, G. (2018). Rehabilitation after total joint replacement: A scoping study. Disability & Rehabilitation, 40(14), 1718-1731. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1300947
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Snell, D. L., Martin, R., Macleod, A. D., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Melzer, T., Hooper, G. J., & Anderson, T. (2018). Untangling chronic pain and post-concussion symptoms: The significance of depression. Brain Injury, 32(5), 583-592. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2018.1432894
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Martin, R., Nunnerley, J., Shahtahmasebi, Z., Bourke, J., Snell, D., & Dunn, J. (2018, September). The development of a peer support framework in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the 57th International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) and 25th Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Combined Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney, Australia.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
May, J., Snell, D., Stringer, M., Gane, S., Maxwell, R., Hooper, G., & Douglas, M. (2018, October). Functional outcome comparison of unicompartmental versus total knee arthroplasty in isolated radiographically matched lateral compartment osteoarthritis. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (NZOA) Annual Scientific Meeting, Rotorua, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Bourke, J. A., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Snell, D. L., & Schluter, P. J. (2017). Community inclusion of wheelchair users during the long-term recovery phase following the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquakes. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 23, 169-177. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.05.004
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Dunn, J. A., Nicholls, J. M., Snell, D. L., & Nunnerley, J. L. (2017). New Zealand wheelchair users' preparedness for emergencies. Australasian Journal of Disaster & Trauma Studies, 21(1), 3-18. Retrieved from http://trauma.massey.ac.nz/index.html
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Nunnerley, J., Gupta, S., Snell, D., & King, M. (2017). Training wheelchair navigation in immersive virtual environments for patients with spinal cord injury: End-user input to design an effective system. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 12(4), 417-423. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2016.1176259
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Snell, D. L., Iverson, G. L., Panenka, W. J., & Silverberg, N. D. (2017). Preliminary validation of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 for mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Neurotrauma, 34(23), 3256-3261. doi: 10.1089/neu.2017.5234
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Snell, D. L., Martin, R., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., & Hay-Smith, E. J. C. (2017). What's wrong with me? Seeking a coherent understanding of recovery after mild traumatic brain injury. Disability & Rehabilitation, 39(19), 1968-1975. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2016.1213895
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Jay, S., Melzer, T., & Snell, D. (2017). Chronic pain and advanced MRI techniques. Proceedings of the University of Otago Student Research Symposium: Te Wānaka Rakahau: Ākoka. (pp. 36-37). Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/graduate-research/scholarships/otago643219.html
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Sinnott, A., Dunn, J., Hsieh, J., Rothwell, A., DeJong, G., & Hooper, G. (2017). Rehabilitation after joint replacement in New Zealand: A national survey [Plenary]. Proceedings of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Making an Impact: Putting Knowledge to Work in Rehabilitation. Retrieved from http://www.nzrehabconference2017.co.nz/nzrc17
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Surgenor, L., Snell, D., Kelly, S., Flint, R., & Coulter, G. (2017). How does pre-operative binge eating severity affect one year outcomes in people undergoing weight loss surgery? Proceedings of the 15th Australia & New Zealand Academy for Eating Disorders (ANZAED) Annual Conference. (pp. 25). Retrieved from http://www.anzaed.org.au
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Bourke, J., Schluter, P., Hay-Smith, J., & Snell, D. (2017, November). If you get it right for people living with a disability, you get it right for everybody: Community recovery following the Canterbury earthquakes. Verbal presentation at the Disability Matters Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Snell, D. (2017, April). COBRA outcome data. Verbal presentation at the Oxford® UKA Users Symposium, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Bourke, J. A., Schluter, P. J., Hay-Smith, J. C., & Snell, D. L. (2016). Respondent driven sampling of wheelchair users: A lack of traction? F1000Research, 5, 753. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.8605.2
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Snell, D. L., MacLeod, S. A. D., & Anderson, T. (2016). Post-concussion syndrome after a mild traumatic brain injury: A minefield for clinical practice. Journal of Behavioral & Brain Science, 6(6), 227-232. doi: 10.4236/jbbs.2016.66023
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Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Surgenor, L. J., Dunn, J. A., & Hooper, G. J. (2016). Evaluating quality of life outcomes following joint replacement: Psychometric evaluation of a short form of the WHOQOL-Bref. Quality of Life Research, 25, 51-61. doi: 10.1007/s11136-015-1044-1
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Bourke, J., Hay-Smith, J., Snell, D., & Schluter, P. (2016). Wheelchair users' experience of community inclusion following the Canterbury earthquakes: A thematic analysis. In J. Deely & A. Dierckx (Eds.), Proceedings of the Inaugural People in Disasters Conference. (pp. 40). School of Psychology, Massey University. Retrieved from http://www.massey.ac.nz/~trauma/
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Martin, R., Surgenor, L., Hay-Smith, J., Hooper, G., Melzer, T., Siegert, R., & Anderson, T. (2016). Mild traumatic brain injury and chronic pain: Using mixed methods to explore unique and overlapping phenomenology. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97(10), (pp. e2-e3). doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.08.004
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Siegert, R., Surgenor, L., Dunn, J., & Hooper, G. (2016). Reducing patient burden with quality of life questionnaires: Psychometric evaluation of a short form of the WHOQOL-Bref in arthroplasty patients. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97(10), (pp. e37). doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.08.108
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Surgenor, L., Snell, D., & Dorahy, M. (2016). Police as first responders: Disaster roles and coping styles following the Canterbury earthquakes. In J. Deely & A. Dierckx (Eds.), Proceedings of the Inaugural People in Disasters Conference. (pp. 50). School of Psychology, Massey University. Retrieved from http://www.massey.ac.nz/~trauma/
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Bourke, J. A., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Snell, D. L., & DeJong, G. (2015). Attending to biographical disruption: The experience of rehabilitation following tetraplegia due to spinal cord injury. Disability & Rehabilitation, 37(4), 296-303. doi: 10.3109/09638288.2014.918188
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Hooper, N., Snell, D., Hooper, G., Maxwell, R., & Frampton, C. (2015). The five-year radiological results of the uncemented Oxford medial compartment knee arthroplasty. Bone & Joint Journal, 97B(10), 1358-1363. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B10.35668
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Snell, D. L., Surgenor, L. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Williman, J., & Siegert, R. J. (2015). The contribution of psychological factors to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: Is cluster analysis a useful approach? Brain Injury, 29(3), 291-299. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2014.976594
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Surgenor, L. J., Snell, D. L., & Dorahy, M. J. (2015). Posttraumatic stress symptoms in police staff 12-18 months after the Canterbury earthquakes. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 28(2), 162-166. doi: 10.1002/jts.21991
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Snell, D. L., Surgenor, L. J., Dorahy, M. J., & Hay-Smith, E. J. C. (2014). Coping and adjustment in New Zealand Police staff 12-18 months after the Canterbury earthquakes: A directed qualitative content analysis. New Zealand Journal of Psychology, 43(3), 5-13.
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Barham, A. H. C., Treharne, G. J., & Snell, D. L. (2014). Living with an invisible neurological condition: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Proceedings of the Psycolloquy Seminar. (pp. 18). Dunedin, New Zealand: Department of Psychology, University of Otago. Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/psychology/research/otago059081.html
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Williman, J., Hay-Smith, J., & Siegert, R. J. (2014). The contribution of psychological factors to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: Prospective cohort study. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 95(10), (pp. e10-e11). [Abstract]
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Bourke, J., Schluter, P., Hay-Smith, J., & Snell, D. (2014, November). Rebuilding following the Canterbury earthquakes: Developing a schedule to interview people who use wheelchairs. Poster session presented at the Australian & New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific Meeting: Innovation Beyond the Wheel, Auckland, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Graham, F., Sinnott, K. A., Snell, D. L., Martin, R., & Freeman, C. (2013). A more “normal” life: Residents', family, staff, and managers' experience of active support at a residential facility for people with physical and intellectual impairments. Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 38(3), 256-264. doi: 10.3109/13668250.2013.805738
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Snell, D. L., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Surgenor, L. J., & Siegert, R. J. (2013). Examination of outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: The contribution of injury beliefs and Leventhal's common sense model. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 23(3), 333-362. doi: 10.1080/09658211.2012.758419
Journal - Research Article
Silverberg, N. D., Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, J., & Surgenor, L. (2013). Illness perceptions in the prediction of outcome from mild traumatic brain injury: A cross-validation. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 19(Suppl. 1), (pp. 119). doi: 10.1017/S1355617713000362
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Bourke, J., Snell, D., Sinnott, K. A., & Cassidy, B. (2013, March). A user-led consultation model: Making inclusion of services users in research a reality. Poster session presented at the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Connecting, Living, Rebuilding, Nelson, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Bourke, J. A., Snell, D. L., Sinnott, K. A., & Cassidy, B. (2012). A user-led consultation model: Making inclusion of service users in research a reality. Ethnicity & Inequalities in Health & Social Care, 5(2), 61-69. doi: 10.1108/17570981211286804
Journal - Research Other
Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., & Surgenor, L. J. (2011). Associations between illness perceptions, coping styles and outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: Preliminary results from a cohort study. Brain Injury, 25(11), 1126-1138. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2011.607786
Journal - Research Article
Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., & Surgenor, L. J. (2011). Factor structure of the Brief COPE in people with mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 26(6), 468-477. doi: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e3181fc5e1e
Journal - Research Article
Snell, D. L., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., & Surgenor, L. J. (2010). An examination of the factor structure of the Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire modified for adults with mild traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 24(13-14), 1595-1605. doi: 10.3109/02699052.2010.523048
Journal - Research Article
Heitger, M. H., Jones, R. D., Macleod, A. D., Snell, D. L., Frampton, C. M., & Anderson, T. J. (2009). Impaired eye movements in post-concussion syndrome indicate suboptimal brain function beyond the influence of depression, malingering or intellectual ability. Brain, 132, 2850-2870. doi: 10.1093/brain/awp181
Journal - Research Article
Snell, D. L., Surgenor, L. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., & Siegert, R. J. (2009). A systematic review of psychological treatments for mild traumatic brain injury: An update on the evidence. Journal of Clinical & Experimental Neuropsychology, 31(1), 20-38. doi: 10.1080/13803390801978849
Journal - Research Article
Heitger, M. H., Jones, R. D., Macleod, A. D., Snell, D., Wilson, I., & Anderson, T. J. (2008). Eye movements: Functional markers of incomplete recovery in postconcussion syndrome. In J. G. Anson (Ed.), Proceedings of the 26th International Australasian Winter Conference on Brain Research.26, (pp. 63). AWCBR. Retrieved from http://psy.otago.ac.nz/awcbr/Abstracts/2008Abstracts.pdf
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Heitger, M. H., Jones, R. D., Macleod, A. D., Snell, D., Wilson, I., & Anderson, T. J. (2008). Eye movement deficits in postconcussion syndrome. FENS Abstracts.4, 084.6. Retrieved from http://fens2008.neurosciences.asso.fr/abstracts/R3/A084_6.html
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Heitger, M., Jones, R., Macleod, A., Snell, D., Wilson, I., & Anderson, T. (2008). A novel biomarker of postconcussion syndrome. Australasian Physical & Engineering Sciences in Medicine.31(4), (pp. 486-487). [Abstract]
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Siegert, R., Hay-Smith, J., & Surgenor, L. (2007). A systematic review of treatments for mild traumatic brain injury: An update on Comper, Bisschop, Carnide & Triccio (2005). Disability & Rehabilitation, 29(20-21), (pp. 1657-1658). doi: 10.1080/09638280701488966
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Snell, D., Siegert, R., Hay-Smith, J., & Surgenor, L. (2007, February). A systematic review of treatments for mild traumatic brain injury: An update on Comper, Bisschop, Carnide & Triccio, 2005. Poster session presented at the National Institute of Rehabilitation Research and New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand.
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Snell, D., & Surgenor, L. (2006). An analysis of referees and referrals to a specialist concussion clinic in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1231). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1231/1902/content.pdf
Journal - Research Article
Swain-Campbell, N. R., Surgenor, L. J., & Snell, D. L. (2001). An analysis of consumer perspectives following contact with an eating disorder service. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 35, 99-103.
Journal - Research Article
Surgenor, L. J., Rau, J., Snell, D. L., & Fear, J. L. (2000). Educational needs of eating disorder patients and families. European Eating Disorders Review, 8, 59-66.
Journal - Research Article
Surgenor, L. J., & Snell, D. L. (1998). Nasogastric tube as a means of attemted suicide: a case report. European Eating Disorders Review, 6, 212-215.
Journal - Research Article
Director of Clinical Trials Canterbury Orthopaedic and Bone Research Association (COBRA)