Early Childhood Interdisciplinary Research Group

2025

Challenges in Toileting Evaluation and Interventions for Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Delphi Study

Riyahi, A., Hassani Mehraban, A., Rassafiani, M., Pournasiri, Z. & Akbarfahimi, M., 01 Jan 2025, In: The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association. 79, 1

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Royal Far West's Allied Health Telehealth Services for Children Post-Bushfires

Curtin, M., Iellamo, T., Anderson, D., Rassafiani, M., Parnell, T., Eagland, S. & Whitsed, R., Feb 2025, In: The Australian journal of rural health. 33, 1, p. e13218 e13218.

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Toward a Definition of Professional Identity for Social Work: Findings from a Scoping Review

Moorhead, B., Otani, K., Bowles, W., Baginsky, M., Bell, K., Ivory, N., Mackenzie, H. & Savaya, R., 09 Jan 2025, In: British Journal of Social Work.

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2024

A Delphi Exploration of Toileting Activity Performance in Individuals With Cerebral Palsy Within the ICF-CY Framework: Unveiling Influential Factors

Riyahi, A., Akbarfahimi, M., Rassafiani, M., Pournasiri, Z., Ahmadi, M. & Hassani Mehraban, A., 2024, In: Occupational Therapy International. 2024, p. 9994862 1 p.

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An exploratory prioritisation of supervision styles in library and information science experiential learning programmes in Pakistan

Khan, A., Qayyum, A. & Mahony, L., Jan 2024, In: Information Development: the international journal for librarians, archivists and information specialists. 40, 1, p. 36-50 15 p.

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Applying CO-OP Approach in Children With Specific Learning Disorder: Single-Subject Outcome Study

Rassafiani, M., Babazadeh, N., Behnia, F. & Gharebaghi, S., 18 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health.

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A prospective 14-year follow-up study of the persistence and recovery of stuttering

Einarsdóttir, J. T., Hermannsdóttir, B. & Crowe, K., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Fluency Disorders. 80, 13 p., 106058.

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Assessing water quality of an ecologically critical urban canal incorporating machine learning approaches

Sajib, A. M., Diganta, M. T. M., Moniruzzaman, M., Rahman, A., Dabrowski, T., Uddin, M. G. & Olbert, A. I., May 2024, In: Ecological Informatics. 80, p. 1-23 23 p., 102514.

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Assessment of non-destructive nuclear and non-nuclear asphalt density testing devices for Australian road construction

Wood, N., Rahman, A., Ip, R. H. L. & Graham, J., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation. p. 1-21 21 p., 2427343.

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Bottom-up versus Top-down designed rehabilitation sessions in chronic stroke survivors: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Hejazi-Shirmard, M., Taghizadeh, G., Rassafiani, M., Cheraghifard, M., Yousefi, M., Hosseini, S. H., Askary Kachoosangy, R. & Lajevardi, L., 30 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Disability and Rehabilitation. p. 1-10 10 p.

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Children’s communication and the developing mind: a challenge for Australia

McLeod, S., 2024, In: Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 157, 1, p. 43-48 6 p.

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Data-driven modelling for assessing trophic status in marine ecosystems using machine learning approaches

Uddin, M. G., Nash, S., Rahman, A., Dabrowski, T. & Olbert, A. I., 01 Feb 2024, In: Environmental Research. 242, p. 1-22 22 p., 117755.

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Digital technology uses, purposes, barriers and training programs for culturally and linguistically diverse older adults: a systematic scoping review

Cunningham, T., Murray, C., Du, J. T., Evans, N. & Ziaian, T., Apr 2024, In: Aslib Journal of Information Management. 24 p.

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Does science disrupt technology? Examining science intensity, novelty, and recency through patent-paper citations in the pharmaceutical field

Wu, K., Xie, Z. & Du, J. T., Aug 2024, In: Scientometrics. p. 5469-5491 23 p.

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Economic evaluation of a two-strain Hepatitis C vaccination model in Bangladesh using optimal control technique

Kuddus, M. A., Tithi, S. K., Paul, A. K., Mustareen, M. & Rahman, A., Aug 2024, In: European Physical Journal Plus. 139, 8, p. 1-24 24 p., 691.

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Effect of Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) on Motivation of Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Clinical Randomized Controlled Trial

Pourzamanidehkordi, Z., Akbarfahimi, M., Esmaili, S. K. & Rassafiani, M., 13 Jul 2024, In: Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools and Early Intervention: innovations in practice, theory, and research. 17 p.

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Eligibility determinations for speech and language services in U.S. public schools: Experiences and tensions

Ireland, M. C., McLeod, S. L. & Verdon, S., 11 Jan 2024, In: Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools. 55, 1, p. 18-188 171 p.

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Enhancing children’s speech using international evidence-based resources

McLeod, S., Blake, H. L. & Margetson, K., 2024, In: Revista Portuguesa de Terapia da Fala [Portuguese Journal of Speech and Language Therapy]. 17, p. 9-13

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Enhancing groundwater quality assessment in coastal area: A hybrid modeling approach

Uddin, M. G., Rana, M. M. S. P., Diganta, M. T. M., Bamal, A., Sajib, A. M., Abioui, M., Shaibur, M. R., Ashekuzzaman, S. M., Nikoo, M. R., Rahman, A., Moniruzzaman, M. & Olbert, A. I., 2024, In: Heliyon. 10, 13, p. 1-15 15 p., e33082.

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Examining the roles of meteorological variables in COVID-19 spread in Malaysia

Ng, K. Y., Hasan, M. Z. & Rahman, A., Jun 2024, In: Aerobiologia. 40, 2, p. 129-144 16 p.

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Exploring the impact of a ‘Clients-as-Tutors Program on speech-language pathology students’ and graduates understanding of client-centred practice

Kearney, R. M., Verdon, S. E., Hoffman, L. & Smith-Tamaray, M., 2024, In: International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. 26, 3, p. 423-433 11 p.

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Extraction of primary maxillary incisors and children’s speech production: A case series

Hurley, C. R., McLeod, S. & Anthonappa, R. P., May 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics. p. 1-13 13 p.

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Facilitating safe spaces for children to give their advice

Freire, K., Rafter, J., Pope, R. & Andrews, K., Dec 2024, Partyline, 89.

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Family Empowerment Project provides therapy for substance use

Gray, H., Snowdon, N., Ivory, N. & Allan, J., 14 Mar 2024, Partyline, 86.

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Feasibility and initial psychometric properties of the observe, reflect, improve children’s learning tool (ORICL) for early childhood services: A tool for building capacity in infant and toddler educators

Williams, K. E., Janus, M., Harrison, L. J., Wong, S., Elwick, S. & McFarland, L., 2024, In: Australasian Journal of Early Childhood. 49, 3, p. 189-206 18 p.

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Followers and following in early childhood education workplaces: A narrative review of the followership literature

Brooker, M., Cumming, T. & Logan, H., Mar 2024, In: Educational Management Administration and Leadership. 52, 2, p. 325-341 17 p.

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Functional Classification Systems for Children with Cerebral Palsy: An ICF-Based Approach

Riyahi, A., Rassafiani, M., Mehraban, A. H. & Akbarfahimi, M., 01 Sept 2024, In: Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research. 11, 3, p. 168-177 10 p.

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Go beyond compliance: Use Individualized Education Programs to answer strategic questions and improve programs

Woods, A. D., Ireland, M. C., Murphy, K. A. & Lancaster, H. S., Apr 2024, In: Language, Speech and Hearing Services in Schools. 55, 2, p. 249-258 10 p.

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How do social achievement goals affect early adolescents’ academic engagement? The role of feeling stressed and lonely

Shim, S. S., Cho, Y., Helsper, C. A., Kiefer, S. M. & Wang, C., Aug 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Early Adolescence. 26 p.

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Pre-COVID life expectancy, mortality, and burden of diseases for adults 70 years and older in Australia: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study

GBD 2019 Australia Collaborators & Rahman, A., 2024, In: The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 47, p. 1-14 14 p., 101092.

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Preparing healthcare professional students for rural, regional and remote practice: demonstrating the effectiveness of an interprofessional simulation learning experience

Parnell, T., Robson, K., Nelson, S., Xie, G., Hayes, K., Hoffman, L. & Wells, C., 2024, In: Journal of Interprofessional Care. 38, 5, p. 846-854 9 p.

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Stakeholder perspectives following implementation of Vietnam’s first speech-language pathology degrees: recommendations for future curriculum development

McAllister, L., Hewat, S., Penman, A., Atherton, M., Tran, V., Verdon, S., Nguyen, T. T. T., Pham, D., Webb, G. & Walters, J., Apr 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Disability and Rehabilitation. p. 259-274 16 p.

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Studying children’s small science and early engineering learning process to help shape their cultural identity in culturally valued play-based experience

Sikder, S., Sept 2024, In: Cultural Studies of Science Education. 19, 2-3, p. 231-255 25 p.

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Supporting children's recovery from bushfires: Stakeholders' views about the impact of a community-based intervention program on children

McGill, N., Curtin, M., Hodgins, G., Parnell, T., Verdon, S., Crockett, J. & Davison, W. R., Feb 2024, In: The Australian journal of rural health. 32, 1, p. 42-52 11 p.

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Support staff are crucial in Australian schools, but their role sometimes goes unnoticed

Murray, E. & Stuart, G., 04 Sept 2024, ABC Education.

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Tele triage Nurses engagement with professional nursing practice and their understanding of the nurse – client relationship: Protocol for an integrative review.

Sarwara, P., Namasivayam, P. & Smith, L., 18 Aug 2024, In: PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews. 6 p.

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What is Effective in Massage Therapy? Well, “It Depends…”: a Qualitative Study of Experienced Orthopaedic Massage Therapists

Stewart-Richardson, J. L., Hopf, S., Crockett, J. & Southwell, P., 14 Mar 2024, In: International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork: Research, Education, and Practice. 17, 1, p. 4-18 15 p.

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2023

Analysis of the different interventions scenario for programmatic measles control in Bangladesh: A modelling study

Kuddus, M. A., Rahman, A., Alam, F. & Mohiuddin, M., 06 Dec 2023, In: PLoS One. 18, 6, 28 p., e0283082.

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A review of methodologies for fake news analysis

Tajrian, M., Rahman, A., Kabir, M. A. & Islam, M. R., 24 Jul 2023, In: IEEE Access. 11, p. 73879-73893 15 p.

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A sophisticated model for rating water quality

Uddin, M. G., Nash, S., Rahman, A. & Olbert, A. I., 10 Apr 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 868, 23 p., 161614.

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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on surface water quality in Ireland using advanced Irish water quality index (IEWQI) model

Uddin, M. G., Diganta, M. T. M., Sajib, A. M., Rahman, A., Nash, S., Dabrowski, T., Ahmadian, R., Hartnett, M. & Olbert, A. I., 01 Nov 2023, In: Environmental Pollution. 336, p. 1-15 15 p., 122456.

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Assessing the speech production of multilingual children: A survey of speech-language therapists in French-speaking Belgium

van der Straten Waillet, P., Crowe, K., Charlier, B. & Colin, C., 01 Sept 2023, In: International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders. 58, 5, p. 1496-1509 14 p.

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Association of dietary diversity of 6-23 months aged children with prenatal and postnatal obstetric care: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional study

Ahmed, K. T., Karimuzzaman, M., Pinky, G. N., Dasgupta, D. P., Rahman, L., Hossain, M. M. & Rahman, A., Dec 2023, In: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition. 42, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 120.

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Australia's speech-language pathology profession and its global impact

McLeod, S., McGill, N., Baldac, S. & Mulcair, G., 07 Aug 2023, In: Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups. 8, 4, p. 793-798 6 p.

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Can I take my child out of school to go on a holiday?

Moore, B. & Murray, E., 2023, The Conversation.

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Characterizing speech sound productions in bilingual speakers of Jamaican Creole and English: Application of durational acoustic methods

León, M., Washington, K. N., McKenna, V. S., Crowe, K., Fritz, K. & Boyce, S., 12 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 66, 1, p. 61-83 23 p.

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