2026
Journal - Research Article
Olson, H., Adam, L., Carrington, S. D., Malmqvist, S., Christidis, N., Clarke, F., … Tawse-Smith, A. (2026). Interactive e-learning lessons in patient-centred interview: An international multi-centred collaboration project piloted among dental and oral health students at the University of Otago, New Zealand. IIUM Journal of Orofacial & Health Sciences, 7(1), 54-61. doi: 10.31436/ijohs.v7i1.443
2025
Journal - Research Article
Ronayne, C., Olson, H., De Silva, H., Guan, G., Newsham-West, K., & Anakin, M. (2025). Intertwined, multidirectional and interactive: A qualitative study of students’ experiences of interprofessional competencies during an oral pathology module. Focus on Health Professional Education, 26(2), 46-62.
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H. (2025). Methods of increasing skill performance for pre-registered dentistry students through team-based interprofessional education. Proceedings of the Higher Education Research & Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) Annual Conference. 378. Retrieved from https://conference.herdsa.org.au/2025
Olson, H. (2025). Enhancing skill performance for pre-registered dentistry students through team-based interprofessional education. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Horizons: Embrace the Future. 150. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Anakin, M., Ronayne, C., & Olson, H. (2025, August). Intertwined, multi-directional, and interactive: Interprofessional competency development from the perspective of undergraduate students. Poster session presented at the International Association for Health Professions Education (AMEE) Annual Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Olson, H. (2025, October). Collaborative innovation in dental education and research. Verbal presentation at the Pan-Pacific Leading Dental Schools Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Ghashi, B., Al Naasan, Z., & Olson, H. (2025, September). Dental professionals’ perspective of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) use in reducing out-patient hospitalisation and oral health inequity amongst New Zealand paediatric patients: A qualitative study. Verbal presentation at the Faculty of Dentistry Clinical and Research Excellence Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand.
2024
Journal - Research Other
Beckingsale, L., Olson, H., Robertson-Smith, J., Ronayne, C., & Anakin, M. (2024). "Strategy": The secret to writing a conference abstract in health professions education. Focus on Health Professional Education, 25(1), 88-89. doi: 10.11157/fohpe.v25i1.774
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Tarce, M., Jacobs, R., Bostanci, N., Carrington, S., Christidis, N., Clarke, F., … Tawse-Smith, A., & Olson, H. (2024). Digital learning in dentistry: Enhancing personalisation and interprofessional collaboration. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE): A.I. in Oral Health Professionals' Education. Retrieved from https://my.ltb.io/index.html#/showcase/adee
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Olson, H., Carrington, S., Bostanci, N., Christidis, N., Malmqvist, S., Clarke, F., … Tawse-Smith, A. (2024, December). Digital learning in dentistry: Enhancing personalisation and interprofessional collaboration. Poster session presented at the College of Oral Health Academics (COHA) Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
Awarded Masters Degree
Olson, H. (2024). Improving fundamental learning between Faculty of Dentistry students through team-based interprofessional education in different modes of delivery (MHEd). University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10523/47555
2023
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Carrington, S., Tawse-Smith, A., & Adam, L. (2023). A blended approach for learning pre-clinical skills within Te Kaupeka Pūniho - the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Otago. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Festival. 213. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org/
2022
Chapter in Book - Research
Olson, H. (2022). Reflection towards excellence: Empowering learners to become reflective practitioners. In K. Enomoto, R. Warner & C. Nygaard (Eds.), Active learning in higher education: Student engagement and deeper learning outcomes. (pp. 63-82). Oxfordshire, UK: Libri Publishing.
Journal - Research Article
Olson, H., Ratnayake, J., Senthilkumar, A., Quaranta, A., & Meldrum, A. (2022). Working characteristics for practicing dental hygienists in two countries in different hemispheres. International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 20, 209-218. doi: 10.1111/idh.12538
Journal - Research Other
Lee, C., Olson, H., & Anakin, M. (2022). Advice for constructing a productive supervisory relationship in education research. Medical Science Educator, 32, 1521-1526. doi: 10.1007/s40670-022-01688-6
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Carrington, S., Tawse-Smith, A., & Adam, L. (2022). Students' experiences with using e-learning tools in early learning in dentistry. New Zealand Dental Journal, 118(4), (pp. 172). [Abstract]
Anakin, M., Lee, C., Fleming, N., Beckingsale, L., & Olson, H. (2022). PeArL (Personally Arranged Learning Session): "Help, I’m doing a research project!" In M. Anakin, R. Bird, N. Flack, Q. Liu, J. McCallum-Loudeac & T. McLennan (Eds.), Proceedings of the Sciences Education and Health Professions Education Symposium. (pp. 16-17). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. [Abstract]
2021
Chapter in Book - Research
Olson, H. (2021). Collaborative enquiry-based learning in an oral health program. In K. Enomoto, R. Warner & C. Nygaard (Eds.), Teaching and learning innovations in higher education. (pp. 405-424). Oxfordshire, UK: Libri Publishing.
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Olson, H., Ronayne, C., & Anakin, M. (2021, November). Using a competency framework to evaluate an interprofessional orofacial pathology activity for undergraduate students. Verbal presentation at the College of Oral Health Academics (COHA) Virtual Conference: 100 years strong and still growing: Celebrating the past and moving into the future, [Online].
Olson, H., & Anakin, M. (2021, April). Evaluating the feasibility of using framework of interprofessional competencies in the context of undergraduate dentistry, oral health, and medical laboratory science students in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the Nordic Interprofessional Network (NIPNET) Conference, [Online].
2020
Journal - Research Article
Abdullah, R., Olson, H., Todd, G., & Tong, D. (2020). Oral health perceptions, attitudes and knowledge among intensive care nursing staff in a tertiary hospital. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Dental & Oral Health Therapy, 8(1), 15-18.
Olson, H., Ronayne, C., Anakin, M., Meldrum, A., & Rich, A. (2020). Working together in clinical pathology: An interprofessional education initiative for dentistry, oral health, and medical laboratory science teachers and students. MedEdPublish, 9(1), 9. doi: 10.15694/mep.2020.000009.2
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Anakin, M., Gao, J., Olson, H., Lee, C., Wright, D., Kennedy, E., Newsham-West, K., & McMillan, M. (2020). Building a multi-professional framework for interpreting undergraduate students' experiences of learning decision-making in medicine, pharmacy, and physiotherapy [Research papers]. Proceedings of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE): The Virtual Conference. RP8.4 (3958). Retrieved from https://amee.org/conferences/amee-2020
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Olson, H. (2020, December). Enquiry-based learning with student engagement through collaboration and reflection. Verbal presentation at the College of Oral Health Academics (COHA) Virtual Conference: Going Viral, [Online].
2019
Journal - Research Article
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2019). New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their work and job satisfaction. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Dental & Oral Health Therapy, 7(3), 24-28.
Olson, H., Beckett, D. M., Adam, L. A., Tawse-Smith, A., & Moffat, S. M. (2019). Self-perceived stressors of Bachelor of Oral Health students and implications for student support. Focus on Health Professional Education, 20(1), 36-49. doi: 10.11157/fohpe.v20i1.313
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Ronayne, C., Anakin, M., Meldrum, A., & Rich, A. (2019). Working together in clinical pathology: An interprofessional education initiative for dentistry, oral health, and medical laboratory science students. Proceedings of the Interprofessional Education Showcase. Retrieved from https://www.nzats.co.nz/news/interprofessional-education-showcase-valuing-interprofessional-education-student-organisational-and-employer-perspectives/
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2019). What are New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their work and job satisfaction? Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference. (pp. 308). Renmark, Australia: ANZAHPE. [Abstract]
2018
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Meldrum, A., & Smith, L. (2018). Exploring New Zealand and Swedish dental hygienists' perceptions of their chosen profession [Invited]. Journal of Dental & Craniofacial Research, (pp. 46). doi: 10.21767/2576-392X-C1-002
Olson, H., Beckett, D., Moffat, S., Adam, L., & Tawse-Smith, A. (2018). Self-perceived stressors of Bachelor of Oral Health students and level of support in the oral health learning environment. Journal of Dental & Craniofacial Research, 3, (pp. 40). doi: 10.21767/2576-392X-C1-001
2017
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Olson, H., Adam, L., Beckett, D., Moffat, S., & Tawse-Smith, A. (2017, July). Self-perceived stressors of BOH students at the University of Otago. Invited presentation at the New Zealand Dental Hygienist's Association (NZDHA) and the New Zealand Dental and Oral Health Therapists Association (NZDOHTA) Joint Conference, Wellington, New Zealand.
2016
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Olson, H., Adam, L., Moffat, S., & Tawse-Smith, A. (2016). Perceived stressors of Bachelor of Oral Health students. Proceedings of the Sir John Walsh Research Institute Research Symposium. (pp. 19-20). Retrieved from http://www.otago.ac.nz/sjwri/news/otago621026
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Olson, H., Adam, L., Moffat, S., & Tawse-Smith, A. (2016, September). Perceived stressors of Bachelor of Oral Health students. Verbal presentation at the 15th Annual Meeting of the College of Oral Health Academics (COHA): Leading the way in the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching, Adelaide, Australia.
2015
Awarded Masters Degree
Olson, H. (2015). Integrated study of fluoride and adverse health aspects: A mixed method study (MA). Kristianstad University, Kristianstad, Sweden.
