Doctor Ron Brooker

Doctor Ron Brooker

RESEARCH OFFICER,
School of Medicine

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of New South Wales
  • LLB NSW Institute of Technology
  • BA University of New South Wales

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • School of Medicine

Contact

Email:R.Brooker@uws.edu.au
Extension:3894
Mobile:
Location:30.3.04b
Campbelltown
Website:

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Biography

Dr Ron Brooker has worked as an academic in a variety of education and social science sectors. He has substantial experience in research methodology, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and evaluation. Since joining the Department of General Practice, his research interests have broadened and he is actively engaged in supporting fellow researchers. Ron has worked as a lecturer, a supervisor, and research officer at several Australian universities

This information has been contributed by Doctor Brooker.

Interests

  • Social Justice, Social Change, Mental Health, Youth Involvement in Politics and Cultural Awareness

Publications

Books

  • Brooker, R. and Brooker, R. (2011), 'Youth Federal Election Voting Intentions ', : The Whitlam Institute 9781741082241.
  • Darcy, M., Garland, D., Schraner, I., Richardson, R., Bolzan, N., Onnudottir, H., Onnudottir, H., Brooker, R. and Brooker, R. (2010), 'Homeless In Parramatta', : Parramatta City Council and University of Western Sydney 9781741082135.

Conference Papers

  • Burnham, D., Brooker, R. and Brooker, R. (2002), 'Absolute Pitch and Lexical Tones: Tone Perception By Non-Musician, Musician, and Absolute Pitch Non-Tonal Language Speakers', 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2002), Denver, Colorado.

Research

Current Projects

Title:Evaluation of the Western Sydney Medicare Local and Western Sydney Local Health District Partnership Memorandum
Years:2013-01-01 - 2014-08-31
ID:P00021528
UWS Researchers:Jennifer Reath, Penelope Burns, Ron Brooker and Penny Abbott
Funding:
  • WentWest Limited
Title:Development and implementation of evaluation frameworks for Nepean Blue Mountains Medicare Local activities
Years:2013-07-01 - 2014-06-30
ID:P00021692
UWS Researchers:Jennifer Reath and Ron Brooker
Funding:
  • Wentworth Healthcare Limited

University of Western Sydney

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