Published on in Vol 11, No 1 (2022): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/31126, first published .
The Future of Disability Research in Australia: Protocol for a Multiphase Research Agenda–Setting Study

The Future of Disability Research in Australia: Protocol for a Multiphase Research Agenda–Setting Study

The Future of Disability Research in Australia: Protocol for a Multiphase Research Agenda–Setting Study

Jennifer Smith-Merry   1 , PhD ;   Mary-Ann O'Donovan   2 , PhD ;   Angela Dew   3 , PhD ;   Bronwyn Hemsley   4, 5 , PhD ;   Christine Imms   6 , PhD ;   Gemma Carey   7 , PhD ;   Simon Darcy   4 , PhD ;   Kathy Ellem   8 , PhD ;   Gisselle Gallego   1 , PhD ;   John Gilroy   1 , PhD ;   Adam Guastella   9, 10 , PhD ;   Manjula Marella   11 , PhD ;   Keith McVilly   12 , PhD ;   Jenny Plumb   3 , PhD

1 Centre for Disability Research and Policy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia

2 Centre for Disability Studies, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia

3 Disability and Inclusion, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

4 Disability Research Network, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

5 Faculty of Education and Arts, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

6 Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

7 Centre for Social Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

8 School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

9 Brain and Mind Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

10 Children's Hospital Westmead Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

11 Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

12 School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Jennifer Smith-Merry, PhD
  • Centre for Disability Research and Policy
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health
  • The University of Sydney
  • School of Health Sciences
  • Susan Wakil Health Building
  • Camperdown, 2006
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 293519060
  • Email: jennifer.smith-merry@sydney.edu.au