Rebecca O'Reilly
Biography
Rebecca is an Associate Lecturer within the School of Nursing and Midwifery and member of the FaCH research group at UWS. Prior to this Rebecca's clinical experience consisted of general medical/surgical nursing, high dependency burns & trauma, midwifery & generalist community nursing. Rebecca has post graduate qualifications in Midwifery, has a Masters of Clinical Nursing and is currently a PhD candidate at UWS. Rebecca has been the recipient of a UWS SEED grant and has had a number of publications in peer reviewed journals as a sole and co-author. Rebecca has also presented at a number of national and international conferences.
Areas of Research / Teaching Expertise
Research Interests:
Women's and Family Health.
Workforce Issues
Teaching Expertise:
Community Nursing
Beginning Foundations of Nursing
Medical/Surgical Nursing
Selected Publications
O’Reilly, R., Luck, L., Wilkes, L., & Jackson, D. (2011). Child protection workers: What they do. International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches, 5(1), 122-138.
O’Reilly, R., Beale, B., & Gillies, D. (2010). Screening and intervention for domestic violence during pregnancy care: A systematic review. Trauma, Violence and Abuse, 11(4), 190-201.
O'Reilly, R., Wilkes, L., Luck, L., & Jackson, D. (2010). The efficacy of family support and family preservation services on reducing child abuse and neglect: what the literature reveals. Journal of Child Health Care, 14(1), 82-9
O’Reilly, R., Wilkes, L., Luck, L., & Jackson, D. (2009). The efficacy of family support and family preservation services on reducing child abuse and neglect: What the literature reveals. Journal of Child Health Care, 20(10), 1-13.
O’Reilly, R., Peters, K., Beale, B., & Jackson, D. (2009). Women’s experiences of recovery from childbirth: Focus on pelvis problems that extend beyond the puerperium. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18, 2013-2019.
Andrew, S., Salamonson, Y., Weaver, R., Smith, A., O'Reilly, R., & Taylor, C. (2008). Hate the course or hate to go: Semester differences in first year nursing attrition. Nurse Education Today, 28, 865-872.
Reid, J., O’Reilly, R., Beale, B., Gillies, D., & Connell, T. (2007). Research priorities of NSW midwives. Women and Birth , 20, 57-63.
O’Reilly, R. (2007). Domestic violence against women in their childbearing years: A Review of the Literature. Contemporary Nurse, 25, 13-21.
Firtko, A., Stewart, R., & Knox, N. (2005). Understanding mentoring and preceptorship: Clarifying the quagmire. Contemporary Nurse, 19, 32-40.
