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Alexander O'Donnell
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Alexander O'Donnell
Lecturer
Newnham Campus
+61363243377 (phone)
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Fields of Research
- Child and adolescent development (520101)
- Educational psychology (520102)
- Social psychology (520505)
- Clinical psychology (520302)
- Infant and child health (321302)
- Health promotion (420603)
- Community child health (420601)
- Community psychology (520501)
- Social policy (440712)
Research Objectives
- Communication across languages and culture (130201)
- Health policy evaluation (200205)
- Secondary education (160105)
- Inclusive education (160203)
- Adolescent health (200501)
- Neonatal and child health (200506)
- Mental health (200409)
- Health inequalities (200204)
- Expanding knowledge in psychology (280121)
- Expanding knowledge in the biomedical and clinical sciences (280103)
- Public services policy advice and analysis (230204)
- Migrant health (200505)
Publications
Total publications
2
Journal Article
(2 outputs)Year | Citation | Altmetrics |
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2022 | O'Donnell AW, Redmond G, Arciuli J, Robinson S, Skattebol J, et al., 'The association between parental educational expectations and school functioning among young people with disabilities: a longitudinal investigation', Exceptional Children pp. 1-19. ISSN 0014-4029 (2022) [Refereed Article] DOI: 10.1177/00144029221087392 [eCite] [Details] Citations: Scopus - 3Web of Science - 2 Co-authors: Arciuli J | |
2022 | O'Donnell AW, Redmond G, Thomson C, Wang JJJ, Turkmani S, 'Reducing educational disparities between Australian adolescents in regional and metropolitan communities: the compensatory effects of extracurricular activities', Developmental Psychology, 58, (12) pp. 2358-2371. ISSN 1939-0599 (2022) [Refereed Article] |
Grants & Funding
Funding Summary
Number of grants
3
Total funding
$60,477
Projects
Children as independent agents in financially strained households: A longitudinal and cross-cultural test of the family stress model (2023)$52,477
- Description
- Understanding Society research fellowships provide salary funding to analyse the United Kingdoms Household Longitudinal Study and prepare academic papers and technical reports for the study administrators. My project involves linking household to young peoples' mental health outcomes to unpack how young people are impacted by financially strained households.
- Funding
- Understanding Society ($52,477)
- Scheme
- Fellowship-Understanding Society Fellowship
- Administered By
- University of Tasmania
- Research Team
- O'Donnell AW
- Year
- 2023
The Longitudinal Effect of Intergroup Contact on Prejudice (2023)$5,000
- Description
- Systematic review and re-analysis of intergroup contact studies, with the support of a research assistant.
- Funding
- The Freilich Project ($5,000)
- Scheme
- Grant-ECR Small Grants
- Administered By
- University of Tasmania
- Research Team
- O'Donnell AW; Lizzio-Wilson M
- Year
- 2023
Project Evaluation: Defence & Veterans Workshop Inc. (2022)$3,000
- Description
- The Workshop has approached the University of Tasmania to conduct an evaluation of their services and seek recommendations to increase the level of female members they service.
- Funding
- Defence and Veterans Workshop Inc ($3,000)
- Scheme
- Consultancy
- Administered By
- University of Tasmania
- Research Team
- O'Donnell AW
- Year
- 2022
Research Supervision
Current
1
Current
Degree | Title | Commenced |
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PhD | An evaluation of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for the proactive prevention and intervention of climate distress | 2022 |