Career highlights

• Trained teacher and registered psychologist
• Coordinates major under-graduate programs in the Bachelor of Education at Flinders University, South Australia
• Published books, book chapters and journal papers in the field of child development, bullying, school violence and stress

• Produced educational resources such as videos and resource packages.

Question and answer

Why is the issue of bullying of particular interest to you?

It is a matter of social justice for the most vulnerable in our society.

Where do you believe you have made a difference in your field?

In school evidence-based interventions - understanding the issue of bullying as a matter of international concern.

How has your area of expertise helped you to contribute to NCAB over the years?

In the fields of coping and intervention strategies and work with students with disabilities.