A postgraduate research opportunity at the University of Otago.
Details
- Close date
- Saturday, 18 January 2020
- Academic background
- Health Sciences
- Host campus
- Christchurch
- Qualification
- PhD
- Department
- Orthopaedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Medicine (Christchurch)
- Supervisors
- Dr Debbie Snell, Dr Jennifer Dunn, Dr Jo Nunnerley
Overview
Potential topics
- Recovery and outcomes after traumatic brain injury including concussion
- Clinical practice change and knowledge translation from evidence to practice in nueurorehabilitation
- Development of clinical practice guidelines for managing concussion in the New Zealand context
- The role of psychological factors in recovery following neurological injuries
- Spinal cord injury rehabilitation
- The New Zealand Spinal Cord Injury Registry and long-term outcomes of spinal cord impairment
- Measuring rehabilitation outcomes