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Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney
Bachelor of Arts, University of Sydney
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Contextualisation and evaluation of the preliminary effectiveness, feasibility and acceptability of the safeTALK suicide prevention programme for secondary school students: protocol for a multi-method study
Pokharel Poudel, R., Jefferies, D., Perumbil Pathrose, S. & Ramjan, L. M., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Clinical Nursing. 35, 4, p. 1591-1597 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contextualisation of the safeTALK™ suicide prevention program: a descriptive qualitative study
Poudel, R. P., Jefferies, D., Pathrose, S. P., Gutierrez, P. M. & Ramjan, L. M., Feb 2026, In: Health Expectations. 29, 1, 16 p., e70605.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact, role and experiences of nurses working in medical quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review
Avila, T., Jefferies, D. & Ramjan, L. M., Mar 2026, In: Nursing Open. 13, 3, 12 p., e70463.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing empathy and motivation through an arts-based project: A mixed-methods study on addressing gaps in nursing education for suicide.
Jefferies, D., You, W., Lane, A. P., Ramjan, L., Glew, P. & McNally, S., Feb 2025, In: International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 34, 1, 13 p., e13501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of suicide prevention programmes among adolescents and sociocultural adaptation of programmes: a systematic review
Pokharel Poudel, R., Perumbil Pathrose, S., Jefferies, D. & Ramjan, L. M., 2025, In: International journal of mental health nursing. 34, 2, 28 p., e70038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
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SHHH!
Jefferies, D. (PI) & Schmied, V. (Investigator)
Wellbeing South Australia Pty Ltd
16/02/24 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
Datasets
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Data from the project titled "ENhancinG Assessment marking among academics in nursinG EDucation (The ENGAGED study)"
Daly, M., Glew, P., Jefferies, D. & Everett, B., Western Sydney University, 15 Jul 2025
DOI: 10.26183/2s74-wa67, https://research-data.westernsydney.edu.au/published/6fb2f2b0612811f0ae3ef3b3189a4b0b
Dataset
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Postnatal Psychosis- The recent experience of women in Australia dataset
Jefferies, D., Western Sydney University, 2023
DOI: 10.26183/1av4-6q89, https://research-data.westernsydney.edu.au/published/723f7020feb111edb7526f981868d835
Dataset
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Archival Research: Women who were admitted to Callan Park and Gladesville Hospitals with psychosis or mania attributed to childbirth from 1885- 1895, 1925 to 1935 and 1945 to 1955 dataset
Jefferies, D., Western Sydney University, 2023
DOI: 10.26183/x9a9-1t85, https://research-data.westernsydney.edu.au/published/13e30390feaf11edb7526f981868d835
Dataset
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Unfolding Narratives
Jefferies, D., You, P., Lane, A. P., Ramjan, L., Glew, P. & McNally, S., Western Sydney University, 11 Feb 2025
Dataset
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Their tenacity to just keep going: Nurses’ experiences in medical hotel quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic dataset
Jefferies, D., Ramjan, L., Shyama, R. & Tracy , S., Western Sydney University, 2023
DOI: 10.26183/26j0-7w24, https://research-data.westernsydney.edu.au/published/2252d02026b611ee8c0aab8bb9294302
Dataset
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Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (Event)
Jefferies, D. (Other)
1 Jan 2015 → 1 Jan 2018Activity: Membership › Organisation
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Australian and New Zealand Society for the History of Medicine (Event)
Jefferies, D. (Other)
1 Jan 2013 → …Activity: Membership › Society
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MyVoice New Staff Experience (Event)
Jefferies, D. (Member)
4 Dec 2012 → 6 May 2014Activity: Membership › Committee
Press/Media
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Mockingbird: Using Theatre to Promote Awareness about Postnatal Psychosis
2/02/18
1 item of Media coverage
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Postnatal psychosis is rare, but symptoms can be brushed aside as "normal" for a new mum
1/01/00
1 item of Media coverage
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Historical hospital records can show us what not to do in helping psychosis patients
1/01/00
1 item of Media coverage
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Women "afraid State will take their babies" if they report postnatal psychosis
1/01/00
1 item of Media coverage
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How fiction helps us understand the reality of a mother abandoning her newborn baby
1/01/00
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Prizes
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Nursing and Midwifery Office, Department of Health Innovation Scholarship
Jefferies, D. (Recipient), 1 Aug 2009
Prize