Research

Childhood trauma linked to pregnancy complications

Published on: 4 August 2023

A study led by University of Queensland researchers has found women who have experienced maltreatment, domestic violence or household substance abuse as children have a higher risk of complications during pregnancy.

Accessing support from university counselling services: The experiences of South Asian international students in Australia.

UQ researchers are interested in exploring the experiences of South Asian international students towards mental health and mental health services.

UQ researchers recognised as emerging scientific leaders

Published on: 31 July 2023

Three HaBS researchers have been recognised in the 2023 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards for their outstanding early career research.

UQ researchers receive ARC funding boost

Published on: 31 July 2023

Dr Jonathan Redshaw from The University of Queensland's School of Psychology was among 11 UQ researchers awarded more than $10 million from the Australian Research Council Future Fellowships scheme.

AI and human team best for facial recognition

Published on: 28 July 2023

University of Queensland research has found artificial intelligence needs a human teammate to maximise accuracy in face recognition.

Emotion Perception using Naturalistic Dynamic Stimuli

This study aims to understand how individuals perceive complex emotions.

Adults communicate differently to gender-diverse children

Published on: 27 July 2023

University of Queensland research has found a child’s gender expression influences how adults communicate with them.

Investigating early intervention professionals’ and families’ withdrawal from telehealth early intervention

Now that urge and interest for telehealth have declined after the COVID-19 pandemic, we are interested in investigating professionals’ and families return to in-person services after using telehealth.

Sensory processing, quality of life, and associated factors in school-aged children with Developmental Coordination Disorder

The aim of our study is to investigate the sensory processing and quality of life in children with DCD, and potential contextual factors associated with children both with and without DCD.

Understanding mental health practitioners' perceptions of psychedelic psychotherapy

The purpose of this study is to undertake a mixed-methods interview of AHPRA registered health practitioners on their views of psychedelic-assisted therapy.