Ms Gabrielle Hindmarsh
Research Associate, Australian Family & Disability Studies Research Collaboration
C43A - Jeffrey Miller Admin Building Cumberland Campus
The University of Sydney
Biographical details
Gabrielle is a psychologist who for over 10 years was a member of a multi disciplinary team, in QLD, which followed up high risk infants throughout childhood. In 2002 she joined the University of Sydney and assisted with the development and evaluation of a system that classifies the support needs of adults with disabilities, a collaborative project between the University of Sydney, Centre for Disability Studies and the Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney (www.i-can.org.au). In 2005 Gabrielle joined the Australian Family and Disability Studies Research Collaboration and has worked on a range projects including the ‘Healthy Start’ initiative – a national strategy for professionals in the health, welfare and education sectors who have a common interest in enhancing the lives of children and their parents with learning difficulties (www.healthystart.net.au) and the 'Transition to Adulthood' project which is exploring how young people with impairments experience the transition to adulthood. As part of her doctoral studies Gabrielle is currently exploring the factors influencing outcomes for children of mothers with intellectual disabilities by utilising a population dataset
Research interests
Gabrielle’s interests include parents/parenting with an intellectual disability and child health and wellbeing.
Current projects
Selected grants
2009
- Health and well-being indicators for children and youth with disabilities; Llewellyn G, Leonard H, Emerson E, Madden R, Mason J, Bundy A, Honey A, Hindmarsh G, Mathur S, Blackmore A; Australian Research Alliance for Children & Youth (ARACY)/Research Support.
Selected publications
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