ProfessorChristine Stirling

Professor of Nursing

Nursing

  • Professor of Nursing
    Nursing
  • +61 3 6226 4678 (Work)
  • School of Nursing, Nursing, 123B (Ground Floor) Engineering Building, Hobart CBD Campuses, TAS

SUPERVISION AND TEACHING SUMMARy

Christine has expertise in modern curriculum design at a course and unit level and has led the School of Nursing's revised Bachelor of Nursing and the movement of the Post graduate Curriculum towards an Advanced Practice Suite of programs.

 

Nursing,Gerontology, Healthy Ageing, Research, Evidence Based Practice

Research Supervision
Professor Stirling is an experienced supervisor with an interest in supervising students about aged care workforce and care experience. She has 10 graduands and currently supervises 5 PhD students. During a 4-year period as Deputy Dean Graduate Research for the University of Tasmania she gained strong interdisciplinary knowledge and contributed to the establishment of new policies and procedures and conducted university wide training aimed at improving the HDR research experience and outcomes.

SUPERVISION & TEACHING

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    An Exploration of the Perceptions of Preferred Treatment Options For the Elderly Person With End Stage Kidney Disease
    23 May 2022
  • CURRENT MASTERS SUPERVISION
    Evaluation of how Telephone Triage Nurses Provide Tele-Triage across Australia and their Perception of the Nurse-Client Relationship;;
    3 Feb 2020
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Delays in Treatment Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
    30 Nov 2018 - 16 Dec 2022
    Thuy Phuong Nguyen
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Navigating Goals-of-Care Conversations for Older Adults with Acquired Brain Injury: A multiple case study
    2 May 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Infants with Bronchiolitis Requiring Medical Retrieval and Interhospital Transfer: Prevalence, management, and outcomes
    14 Nov 2016 - 3 Jul 2026
    Tina Susanne Kendrick
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Fallacy of Normalcy: A multiphase study exploring women’s help-seeking for health problems in the 12 months after childbirth
    28 Sep 2015 - 22 Aug 2020
    Maryam Rouhi
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    What Works in the Implementation of a Strengths Model Training Program: A realist evaluation
    14 Sep 2015 - 27 Aug 2024
    Paul Beckett
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist role in Australia: Developing a Conceptual Model of Practice using participatory group concept mapping
    13 May 2015 - 15 Dec 2023
    Renae Grundy
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    System-Driven Gaps in Information Transfer for Residents of Aged Care: A mixed method document analysis
    15 Apr 2013 - 19 Dec 2018
    Briony Jane Campbell
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhages: A retrospective cohort study
    3 Apr 2013 - 16 Dec 2022
    Linda Jayne Nichols
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Agency and Decision-making with Advocacy Support: a qualitative study of people with dementia living alone
    20 Sep 2010 - 14 Aug 2015
    Corinna Anne Dwan
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Critical Realist Descriptive Explanation of How Nurses Use Vital Signs in Acute Care
    9 Feb 2009 - 23 Mar 2018
    Melanie Diane Greenwood
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Capacity Building and Resilience for the Community-Based Dementia Care Workforce
    2 Feb 2009 - 8 Nov 2012
    Kate-Ellen Jean Elliott
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Study of the Primary Health Care Identity Work of Australian Rural Nurses in a Context of National Health Reforms
    1 Mar 2008 - 4 Oct 2013
    Ree Van Galen
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Competency Landscape: A critical realist exploration of the ways nurses undertand and utilise competency standards
    25 Jun 2007 - 17 Jul 2013
    Kathryn Jane Terry
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    A Comparison of the Practice of Rural and Urban Paramedics: Bridging the Gap between Education, Training and Practice
    10 Apr 2006 - 15 Apr 2010
    Peter Frederick Mulholland
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Community Process Modelling and Rural Community Development
    4 Apr 2005 - 24 Sep 2013
    Heather Joy Percey
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Reframing a Sense of Self: Constructivist Grounded Theory Study of Children's Admission to Hospital for Surgery
    14 Jul 2003 - 14 Sep 2010
    Karen Maree Ford
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Conceptual Framework for Breast Nurses' Practice in Rural Settings: A Pragmatic Mixed Methods Study
    26 Aug 2002 - 9 Jul 2012
    Melinda Lenore Minstrell