Peer-Reviewed Journals
Snell, D. L., Martin, R. A., Macleod, A. D., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Melzer, T., Hooper, G. J., & Anderson, T. (2019).Wrestling with uncertainty after mild traumatic brain injury: a mixed methods study. Disability and Rehabilitation. http://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2018.1542461
Snell, D. L., Martin, R. A., Macleod, A. D., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., et al. (2018). Untangling chronic pain and post-concussion symptoms: the significance of depression. Brain Injury, 1, 1–10.
Snell, D. L., Martin, R., Surgenor, L. J., Siegert, R. J., & Hay-Smith, E. J. C. (2017). What’s wrong with me? seeking a coherent understanding of recovery after mild traumatic brain injury. Disability and Rehabilitation, 39(19):1968-1975.doi: 10.1080/09638288.2016.
Snell, D.L., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J., Williman, J., Siegert, R.J. (2015). The contribution of psychological factors to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: Is cluster analysis a useful approach? Brain Injury, 29(3): 291-299.
Martin R, Levack W, Sinnott KA. Life goals and social identity in people with severe acquired brain injury: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Disabil Rehabil. 2015;37(14):1234-41. doi: 10.3109/09638288.2014.961653.
Snell, D.L., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J., Siegert, R.J. (2013). Predicting long-term outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: The contribution of injury beliefs and Leventhal’s Common Sense Model. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: An International Journal, 23(3), 333-362.
Graham, F., Sinnott, A., Snell, D., Martin, R., Freeman, C. (2013). Experiences of residents, family, staff and managers use of Active Support at a residential facility for people with physical and intellectual impairments. Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability 38(3):256-64 DOI: 10.3109/13668250.2013.805738.
Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2011). Associations between illness perceptions, coping styles and outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: a cohort study. Brain Injury, 25:1126-38.
Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2011). Factor structure of the Brief COPE in people with mild traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 26(6), 468-477.
Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2010). An examination of the factor structure of the revised illness perception questionnaire in adults with mild traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 24 (13-14):1595-605.
Snell, D., Surgenor, L., Hay-Smith, J., Siegert, R. (2009). A systematic review of psychological treatments for mild traumatic brain injury: an update on the evidence. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 31(1), 20-38.
Heitger, M.H., Jones, R.D., Macleod, A.D., Snell, D.L., Frampton, C.M. & Anderson, T.J. (2009). Impaired eye movements in post concussion syndrome indicate sub-optimal brain function beyond the influence of depression, malingering or intellectual ability. Brain, 132:2850-70.
Snell, D., & Surgenor, L. (2006). An analysis of referees and referrals to a specialist concussion clinic. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119, 1231.
Conference proceedings
Snell DL, Martin R, Macleod, AD, Surgenor L, Siegert RJ, Hay-Smith EJC, Hooper GJ, Melzer T, Anderson T. (2015). Untangling symptoms: postconcussion syndrome or chronic pain? Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the 2015 AFRM/NZRA Conference Wellington October 2015.
Snell, D.L., Surgenor, L.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Williman, J., Siegert, R.J. (2014). The contribution of psychological factors to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: A prospective cohort study. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference Toronto 7-11 October 2014.
Silverberg, N.D., Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2013) Illness perceptions in the prediction of outcome from mild traumatic brain injury: a cross validation. International Neuropsychological Society [Annual Meeting 2013 Hawaii] (Abstract ID 1508054)
Graham, F., Sinnott, K.A., Snell, D.L., Martin, R., Freeman, C. (2013). A more normal life: Residents, family, staff and managers experience of Active Support at a residential facility for people with physical and intellectual impairments. Paper accepted for New Zealand rehabilitation Association Conference, 8-10 March, 2013.
Snell, D.L., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, J.J., Siegert, R.J. (2011). Associations Between Injury Beliefs and Outcome after mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Paper presentation at New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Auckland 4-6 March 2011.
Snell, D.L., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, J.J., Siegert, R.J. (2011). Associations Between Injury Beliefs and Outcome after mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Paper presentation at New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists (NZCCP) Conference, Auckland 19-20 March 2011.
Snell, D.L., Surgenor, L.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Siegert, R.J. (2010). Mild traumatic brain injury: do injury beliefs and understandings influence clinical and functional outcomes? Poster Presentation. In Hömberg, V., Binder, H. (Eds.) Book of Abstracts, 6th World Congress in Neurorehabilitation (WCNR2010), WFNR: Vienna, Austria.
Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2009). An examination of the factor structure of the Revised Illness Perceptions Questionnaire in adults with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Paper presentation at Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 2009.
Snell, D.L., Siegert, R.J., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Surgenor, L.J. (2009). An examination of the factor structure of the Revised Illness Perceptions Questionnaire in adults with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Paper presentation at Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine and New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 2009.
Heitger, M.H., Jones, R.D., Macleod, A.D., Snell, D., Wilson, I., & Anderson, T. J. (2008). Eye movement deficits in post concussion syndrome. FENS Forum Abstracts Vol. 4, abstract no. 084.6.
Snell, D., Surgenor, L., Hay-Smith, J., & Siegert, R. (2007). A systematic review of psychological treatments for mild traumatic brain injury: an update on Comper, Bisschop, Carnide & Triccio, 2005. Poster presented at Rehabilitation Research and New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand, February 2007.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Martin, R. A., Nunnerley, J. L., Young, T., Hall, A., Snell, D. L., Hackney, J. J., Bourke, J. A., Derrett, D. & Dunn, J. A. (accepted for publication). Vocational wayfinding following spinal cord injury: In what contexts, how and why does early intervention vocational rehabilitation work? Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation
Snell, D. L., Hackney, J. J., Maggo, J., Martin, R. A., Nunnerley, J. L., Bourke, J. A., Hall, A., Derrett, S., & Dunn, J. A. (2021). Early vocational rehabilitation after spinal cord injury: A survey of service users. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, Preprint, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3233/JVR-211166
Dunn, J. A., Hackney, J. J., Martin, R. A., Tietjens, D., Young, T., Bourke, J. A., Snell, D. L., Nunnerley, J. L., Hall, A., & Derrett, S. (2021). Development of a Programme Theory for Early Intervention Vocational Rehabilitation: A Realist Literature Review. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 1-14.
Dunn, J.A., Martin R.A., Hackney, J., Nunnerley, J.L., Snell, D.L., Bourke, J.A., Hall, A. and Derrett, S. (2021). Early vocational rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury: a research protocol using realist synthesis and interviews to understand how and why it works. BMJ Open. BMJ Open;11:e048753. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048753
Nunnerley, J.L., Martin, R.A., Aldridge, M. et al. (2021). Access to community support workers during hospital admission for people with spinal cord injury: a pilot study. Spinal Cord Series and Cases 7(3). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41394-020-00370-6
Bourke, J. A., Catherwood, V. J., Nunnerley, J., Martin, R. A., Levack, W. M. M., Thompson, B. L., & Acland, R. H. (2019). Using cannabis for pain management after spinal cord injury: A qualitative study. Spinal Cord Series & Cases, 5, 82 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41394-019-0227-3
Bourke, J. A., Nunnerley, J. L., Derrett, S., & Sullivan, M. (2018). Relationships and the transition from spinal units to community for people with a first spinal cord injury: A New Zealand qualitative study. Disability & Health Journal. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2018.09.001
Galea, M.P., Dunlop, S.A., Geraghty, T., Davis, G.M., Nunn, A., Olenko, L., Hurley, M., Rehab, R., Marshall, R., Clark, J., Acland, R., Nunnerley, J. (2018). SCIPA Full-On: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Intensive Whole-Body Exercise and Upper Body Exercise After Spinal Cord Injury. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair.
Calder, A., Nunnerley, J., Mulligan, H., Ahmad Ali, N., Kensington, G., McVicar, T., & van Schaik, O. (2017). Experiences of persons with spinal cord injury undertaking a physical activity programme as part of the SCIPA ‘Full-On’ randomised controlled trial. Disability and Health Journal. doi: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2017.10.005
Armstrong, A. J., Clark, J. M., Ho, D. T., Payne, C. J., Nolan, S., Goodes, L. M., … on behalf of the Clinical Trial Collaborators, including Nunnerley, J. (2017). Achieving assessor accuracy on the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury. Spinal Cord. doi: 10.1038/sc.2017.67
Galea, M.P., Panisset, M.G., El-Ansary, Dunlop, S.A,…Nunnerley, J. (2017) SCIPA Switch-On: A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Functional Electrical Stimulation–Assisted Cycling and Passive Cycling Initiated Early After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2017, Vol. 31(6) 540–551.
Nunnerley, J., Gupta, S., Snell, D., & King, M. (2016). Training wheelchair navigation in immersive virtual environments for patients with spinal cord injury: End-user input to design an effective system. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2016.1176259
Harvey, L.A., Dunlop, S.A., Churilov, L., Galea M.P.,…..Sinnott KA…..Spinal Cord Injury Physical Activity (SCIPA) Hands On Trial Collaborators. (2016) Early intensive hand rehabilitation is not more effective than usual care plus one-to-one hand therapy in people with sub-acute spinal cord injury (‘Hands On’):a randomised trial. Journal of Physiotherapy 62 (2016) 88–95
Dunn, J. A., Sinnott, K. A., Rothwell, A. G., Mohammed, K. D., & Simcock, J. W. (2016). Tendon transfer surgery for people with tetraplegia: An overview. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97(6, Suppl. 2), S75-S80. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.01.034
Dunn, J. A., Hay-Smith, E. J., Keeling, S., & Sinnott, K. A. (2016). Decision-making about upper limb tendon transfer surgery by people with tetraplegia for more than 10 years. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97(6, Suppl. 2), S88-S96. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.09.026
Sinnott, K. A., Dunn, J. A., Wangdell, J., Johanson, M. E., Hall, A. S., & Post, M. W. (2016). Measurement of outcomes of upper limb reconstructive surgery for tetraplegia. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 97(6, Suppl. 2), S169-S181. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.10.110
Dunn, J.A., Sinnott, K.A., Rothwell, A.G., Mohammed, K.D, Simcock, J. (2015) Upper limb reconstructive surgery for people with tetraplegia – An overview. Archives of Phys Med.. Under review.
Bourke J.A., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Snell, D.L. (2015). Attending to biographical disruption: the experience of rehabilitation following tetraplegia due to spinal cord injury. Disability and Rehabilitation, 37(4): 296-303.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Wangdell J, Johanson ME, Hall AS, Rothwell AG. (2015) Outcome measures for upper limb reconstructive surgery. Arch Phys Med,
Post MWM, Charlifue S, Biering-Sørensen F, Catz A, Dijkers M, Geyh S, J Horsewell J, Noonan V, Noreau N, Tate D, Sinnott KA. (2016). International spinal cord injury data set for activities and participation. Spinal Cord.54(7):530-4. doi: 10.1038/sc.2015.188
Biering-Sorenson F. Bryden AM, Curt A, Friden J, Harvey L, Mulcahey MJ, Popovic M, Prochazka A, Sinnott KA, Snoek G. International spinal cord injury upper extremity basic data set. 2014. Spinal Cord. doi: 10.1038/sc.2014.87
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. The development of the NZ upper limb surgery registry for tetraplegia. 2014. Spinal Cord. 52:8, 611-615
Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Mohammed KM, Sinnott KA. The effects of aging on upper limb tendon transfers in patients with tetraplegia. 2014. J Hand Surg Am,39(2),317-323
Geyh, S., Ballert, C., Sinnott KA, Charlifue, S., Catz, A., D’Andrea Greve, J. M., & Post, M. W. M. 2013. Quality of life after spinal cord injury: A comparison across six countries. Spinal Cord, 51(4), 322-326
Nunnerley, J.L., Hay-Smith E.J.C., Dean, S.G. 2013 Leaving a spinal unit and returning to the wider community: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Disability & Rehabilitation.35(14): 1164 – 117
Hay-Smith, E.J.C., Dickson, B., Nunnerley, J.L., Sinnott, K.A. (2013). The experience of return to employment following SCI in New Zealand. Disability and Rehabilitation 35(17):1436-46. doi: 10.3109/09638288.2012.737079
CharlifueS, MW Post MW, Biering-SørensenF, CatzA, DijkersM, GeyhS, J Horsewell J, Noonan V, NoreauN, TateD, Sinnott, K.A. International Spinal Cord Injury Quality of Life Basic Data Set. 2011 Spinal Cord – in press
Sinnott, K.A., Cassidy, B., Nunnerley, J.L., Bourke, J., &Kunowski, T. 2010. Commentary on Community Participation Following Spinal Cord Injury in New Zealand. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation; 15(4):63–71
Kirchberger I, Sinnott, K.A, Charlifue S, Kovindha A, Lüthi H, Campbell R, Zwecker M, Scheuringer M, Cieza A. Functioning and disability in spinal cord injury from the consumer perspective: an international qualitative study using focus groups and the ICF.Spinal Cord 48:305-312
Cieza A, Kirchberger I, Biering-Soerensen F, Baumberger M, Charlifue S, Post M, Campbell R, Kovindha A, Ring H, Sinnott KA, Kostanjsek N, Stucki G. ICF Core Sets for individuals with spinal cord injury in the long-term context. Spinal Cord 2010:48; 305-312
Kirchberger I, Cieza A, Biering-Soerensen F, Baumberger M, Charlifue S, Post M, Campbell R, Kovindha A, Ring H, Sinnott KA, Kostanjsek N, Stucki G. ICF Core Sets for individuals with spinal cord injury in the early post-acute context. Spinal Cord 48:297-304. 2010
Sinnott, K.A., Brander P. Rothwell A. Siegert R. Life impacts following reconstructive hand surgery for tetraplegia. Topics in Spinal Cord InjRehabil 2009; 15(2):90-97
Dunn, J.A., Sinnott K.A., Nunnerley, J.L., Scheuringer, M. Utilization of consumer perspective to validate clinical measures of outcome in spinal cord injury.Disability & Rehabilitation. 2009 31(12) 967-975
Dunn, J.A., Sinnott, K.A., Bryden A.M., Connolly S., Rothwell A. Measurement Issues Related to Upper Limb Interventions in Persons with Tetraplegia. Hand Clinics. Hand Clinics 24 (2) 161 -8 2008
Bryden AM, Sinnott KA, Mulcahey MJ. Innovative Strategies for Improving Upper Extremity Function in Person with Tetraplegia and Considerations in Measuring Functional Outcomes. Topics in SCI Rehabilitation, 2005,10(4):75-93
Sinnott K.A., Dunn J Rothwell A. The use of the ICF for evaluation of outcome measures used in 10 year re-review following reconstructive hand surgery. Int J Spinal Cord, 2004, 42(7):396-400
Rothwell, A., Sinnott, K.A.,Dunn, J.A., Mohammed K, Sinclair S. 10 year re-review following reconstructive upper limb surgery. J Hand Surg (Am). 2003;28(3):489-497
Sinnott, K.A., Mercer S. Shoulder problems and paraplegia: A clinical dilemma. NZ J of Physiotherapy 2000, 28(3);36-41
Sinnott, K.A., McNaughton H., Milburn P. The functional implications of rotator cuff disorders associated with chronic paraplegia. Int J Spinal Cord, 2000, 38(12):748-753
Conference proceedings
Martin, R., Nunnerley, J., Caldwell, J. and Bourke, J. (2020). A cunning plan! Using realist research approaches to mobilise knowledge within organisations providing peer support to people with SCI. Poster presentation at the UK Knowledge Mobilisation Forum, Birmingham, UK.
Martin, R., Nunnerley, J., Caldwell, J. and Bourke, J. (2020). A cunning plan to develop sustainably funded peer support programmes for people with SCI. Oral presentation at the International Realist Conference, Dublin Ireland.
Bourke, J., Nunnerley, J., Sullivan, M., & Derrett, S. (2017). The impact of relationships when returning home following spinal injury rehabilitation [Plenary]. Proceedings of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Making an Impact: Putting Knowledge to Work in Rehabilitation.
Derrett, S., Nunnerley, J., Bourke, J. (2017). Spinal cord injury (SCI) in New Zealand: experiences, outcomes, relationships and co-design. Paper presented at the Disability Matters Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Richardson, A., Derrett, S., Nunnerley, J., Bourke, J., McAllister, S., Samaranayaka, A. (2017) The experience of secondary health conditions following spinal cord injury (SCI). Poster presented at the Disability Matters Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Bourke, J., Nunnerley, J., Sullivan, M., & Derrett, S. (2017). The impact of relationships when returning home following spinal injury rehabilitation [Plenary]. Proceedings of the New Zealand Rehabilitation Conference: Making an Impact: Putting Knowledge to Work in Rehabilitation., Christchurch, New Zealand.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2014). Negotiating the return to work journey after an earthquake injury: A grounded theory study. Paper presented at the 2014 SANNZ Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Sinnott KA, Bourke JA, Nicholson L. (2014) A strategy to create career pathways for SCI researchers in the science of SCI based on patient reported outcomes (PROs). Abstract accepted for Invited Panel Speaker at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Auckland.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. (2014) Patient reported outcomes (PROs) and upper limb surgery. Abstract accepted for poster presentation at the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCOS) meeting, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. (2013) Reaching an international consensus on outcome measurement for upper limb surgery and tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for Invited Speaker at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. (2013) Patient reported outcomes (PROs) and upper limb surgery. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. (2012) Design innovations for upper limb surgery and tetraplegia using the NZ based registry. Abstract accepted for a poster presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Melbourne Australia.
Bourke, J. (2014). The lived experience of spinal cord injury and its contribution to spinal cord injury research. Invited speaker at Australia and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific meeting, Auckland, November 2014.
Bourke, J., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Snell, D. (2013). The experience of rehabilitation from the perspectives of individuals in New Zealand with tetraplegia due to spinal cord injury. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at Australia and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific meeting, Sydney, August 2013.
Bourke, J., Snell, D., Sinnott, A., and Cassidy, B. (2012). A User-led Consultation Model: Making Inclusion of Services Users in Research a Reality. Abstract accepted for poster presentation at Australia and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific meeting, Melbourne, October 2012.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS, Post MWM. (2011) The experience of reaching a therapist consensus on upper limb surgery outcomes measurement. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Brisbane. Australia.
Nunnerley, J.L. (2010). The role of interdisciplinary practitioners in facilitating RTW following SCI. Presentation: Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting Adelaide, Australia.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG, Hall AS. (2010) The experience of reaching an international consensus on outcome measurement for upper limb surgery and tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for Invited Speaker at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Paris, France.
Sinnott KA, Verkaaik J, MacDonald R. (2009) The Independent Living (IL) development of transitional rehabilitation at the Burwood Spinal Unit. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the AFRM, NZRA, NIRR Conference, Queenstown.
Sinnott KA, Verkaaik J, Nunnerley JL. (2009) The Independent Living (IL) development of transitional rehabilitation at the Burwood Spinal Unit. Abstract accepted for an oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Perth, Australia. (presented by JL Nunnerley)
Nunnerley, J.L., Hay-Smith, E.J., Dean, S. (2009). The Experience of leaving a spinal unit and returning to the wider community. Presentation: Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting Perth, Australia.
Nunnerley, J.L., Hay-Smith, E.J., Dickenson, B., Sinnott, K.A. (2009). Critical success factors of early intervention Vocational Rehabilitation. Workshop Presentation: Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting Perth, Australia.
Bourke, J. (2009). Consumer perspective of using a Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) bicycle. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at Australia and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZSCoS) Annual Scientific meeting, Perth, November 2009.
Sinnott KA, Nunnerley JL, Dunn JA. (2008) Focus Group enquiry for the ICF Core Set Development for SCI in New Zealand. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Society of Physiotherapy Conference Dunedin.
Sinnott KA, Verkaaik J, MacDonald R, Lagerstrom A-C, Wahman K. (2008) The Independent Living (IL) development of transitional rehabilitation at the Burwood Spinal Unit. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) Conference, Christchurch.
Sinnott KA, Nunnerley JL, Dunn JA. (2008) Outcome measurement and the ICF – the NZ experience. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) Conference, Christchurch.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J.A., Sinnott, K.A. (2007). The qualitative aspect of the ICF project the New Zealand Perspective. Presentation: Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting Sydney, Australia.
Sinnott, K.A., Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J.A., (2007). Validating outcome measures using the ICF Core sets Data. Presentation:Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting Sydney, Australia.
Sinnott KA, Scheuringer M, Nunnerley JL, Dunn JA. (2007)Focus Group enquiry for the ICF Core Set Development for SCI. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) meeting, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG. (2007) Whose outcome is it anyway? Abstract accepted for Workshop Invited Speaker at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, USA.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG. (2007) Use of the ICF to interpret measurement of hand surgery outcomes for tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, USA.
Sinnott KA, Scheuringer M, Nunnerley JL, Dunn JA. (2007) Focus Group enquiry for the ICF Core Set Development for SCI. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the International Consensus Conference for ICF Core Sets for SCI, ICF Research Branch, Nottwil, Switzerland.
Sinnott KA, Nunnerley JL, Dunn JA. (2006) The pragmatics of the ICF Core Set Development for SCI. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Melbourne. Australia.
Sinnott KA.,(2005) The ICF – a Framework for Measuring Functional Outcomes. Abstract accepted for Invited Speaker oral presentation at the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) Meeting, Dallas, USA.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG. (2004) Use of the ICF framework to interpret hand function outcomes following tendon transfer surgery for tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for workshop presentation at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Christchurch.
Sinnott KA, Brander P, Siegert R, Rothwell AG. (2004) Life Impacts following upper limb surgery for tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the International Tetraplegia and Upper Limb Surgery Scientific Meeting, Christchurch.
Sinnott KA, Milburn P, Mercer S, McNaughton H. (2003) The consequences of spinal cord injury over time. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Society of Physiotherapy Conference, Christchurch.
Sinnott KA. (2003) Shouldering the Burden. Abstract accepted for Invited Speaker oral presentation at the NZ Community Physiotherapy Conference, Dunedin.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG., (2002) A 10 year re-review of upper limb reconstructive surgery for tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the Australia New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) meeting, Auckland.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG. (2001) Consensus on Long-term Outcomes – can we reach an agreement? Abstract accepted for workshop presentation at the International Tetraplegia Association Scientific Meeting, Bologna, Italy.
Sinnott KA, Dunn JA, Rothwell AG. (2001) A 10 year re-review of upper limb reconstructive surgery for tetraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Rehabilitation Association Conference, Wellington, 2001.
Sinnott KA. (2001) Back to Basics – Functional Anatomy and Rehabilitation. Abstract accepted for Invited Speaker oral presentation at the NZ Society of Physiotherapy Southern Symposium, Queenstown.
Sinnott KA, Milburn P, Mercer S, McNaughton H. (2000) Shoulder Pain and Long-term Paraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Pain Society Conference, Timaru.
Sinnott KA, Milburn P, Mercer S, McNaughton H. (2000) Are paraplegics a homogenous group? Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Society of Physiotherapy Conference, Wellington.
Sinnott KA, Milburn P, Mercer S, McNaughton H. (2000) The Rotator Cuff Disorders associated with paraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Rehabilitation Association Conference, Wellington.
Sinnott KA, Chirnside L, (1999) The ISIS Screening Tool development. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Rehabilitation Association Conference, Auckland.
Sinnott KA, Milburn P, Mercer S. (1999) The functional implications of rotator cuff disorders and paraplegia. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the NZ Rehabilitation Association Conference, Auckland.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Snell, D., Siegert, R.J., Hooper, G., Dunn, J., Surgenor, L. (2015). Evaluating quality of life outcomes following joint replacement: validation of a short form of the WHOQOL-Bref. Quality of Life Research, pub. online 12 June 2015 DOI:10.1007/s11136-015-1044-1
Hooper, N., Snell D.L., , Hooper, G.J., Maxwell, A.R., Woodfield, T., Penny, I., Burn, J., Frampton, C. (2015). Radiological results of the uncemented Oxford medial compartment knee replacement: Findings from 5 years of patient follow up. The Bone and Joint Journal, 97-B: 1358-63.
Conference proceedings
Snell DL, Siegert RJ, Surgenor LJ, Dunn, J, Hooper GJ. Evaluating quality of life outcomes following joint replacement: psychometric evaluation of a short form of the WHOQOL-bref. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the 2015 AFRM/NZRA Conference Wellington October 2015.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Dunn, J. A., Nicholls, J. M., Snell, D. L., & Nunnerley, J. L. (2017). New Zealand wheelchair users’ preparedness for emergencies. Australasian Journal of Disaster & Trauma Studies, 21(1), 3-18. Retrieved from http://trauma.massey.ac.nz/index.html
Bourke, J. A., Hay-Smith, E. J. C., Snell, D. L., & Schluter, P. J. (2017). Community inclusion of wheelchair users during the long-term recovery phase following the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquakes. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.05.004
Surgenor, L.J., Snell, D.L. & Dorahy, M. (2015). Posttraumatic stress symptoms in police staff 12-18 months after the Canterbury earthquakes. Journal of Traumatic Stress. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 28(2), 162-166.
Surgenor, L.J., Snell, D.L. Dorahy, M. Hanna, D. (2015). Examination of alternative factor models of the Impact of Events Scale-Revised Scale in earthquake first responders (under review).
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2015). Return to work for injured survivors of the Christchurch earthquake: influences in the first two years. Disability and Rehabilitation. 30:1-7.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Hooper, G., Woodfield, T. (2015). A systematic review of participation and quality of life outcomes among those with an earthquake-related physical disability. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine; 47: 385–393.
Snell, D.L., Surgenor, L.J., Dorahy, M. & Hay-Smith, EJC. (2014). Coping and adjustment in New Zealand Police staff 12-18 months after the Canterbury earthquakes: A directed qualitative content analysis drawing upon the Conservation of Resources theory. New Zealand Journal of Psychology, Vol. 43, No. 3, November 2014.
Conference proceedings
Bourke J, Schluter P, Hay-Smith J, Snell D. (2015). Wheelchair user’s experience of community inclusion following the Canterbury Earthquakes: a thematic analysis. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the 2015 AFRM/NZRA Conference Wellington October 2015.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2014). Negotiating the return to work journey after an earthquake injury: A grounded theory study. Paper presented at the 2014 SANNZ Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2013). Negotiating the return to work journey after an earthquake injury: A grounded theory study. Paper presented at the 2014 ANZCoS Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
Nunnerley, J.L., Hooper, G., Woodfield, T., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M. (2013). Participation and quality of life outcomes following physical disability as a result of an earthquake: a systematic review. Paper presented at the New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Nelson, New Zealand.
Snell, D.L., Surgenor, L.J., Dorahy, M. & Hay-Smith, E.J.C. (2013). Application of the Conservation of Resources Theory to understanding coping and adjustment in Police staff 12-18 months following the Canterbury earthquakes. Paper accepted for the 2013 Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference Brisbane 27-31 May 2013.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2013). What are the influences on return to employment productivity in individuals injured as a result of the Christchurch February 22nd earthquake? A grounded theory study. Poster session presented at the New Zealand Rehabilitation Association Conference, Nelson, New Zealand.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2013). The influences on return to employment/productivity for people injured as a result of the Christchurch February 22nd earthquake: A grounded theory study. Poster session presented at the 52nd ISCoS Conference, Istanbul, Turkey.
Nunnerley, J.L., Hooper, G., Woodfield, T., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M. (2013). The participation and quality of life outcomes following physical disability as a result of an earthquake: A systematic review. Poster session presented at the 52nd ISCoS Conference, Istanbul, Turkey.
Nunnerley, J.L., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M., Woodfield, T., Hooper, G. (2013). The influences on return to employment/productivity for people injured as a result of the Christchurch February 22nd earthquake: A grounded theory study. Poster session presented at the Researching the Health Implications of Seismic Events Symposium Christchurch, New Zealand 22nd November 2013.
Nunnerley, J.L., Hooper, G., Woodfield, T., Dunn, J., McPherson, K. M. (2013). The participation and quality of life outcomes following physical disability as a result of an earthquake: A systematic review. Poster session presented at Researching the Health Implications of Seismic Events Symposium Christchurch, New Zealand 22nd November 2013.
Peer Reviewed Journals
Kayes, N. M., Martin, R. A., Bright, F. A., Kersten, P., & Pollock, A. (2019) Optimising the real-world impact of rehabilitation reviews: increasing the relevance and usability of systematic reviews in rehabilitation. European Journal of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine. 55(3):331-41
Bourke, J.A., Snell, D.L., Sinnott, K.A., Cassidy, B. (2012). A user-led consultation model: making inclusion of service users in research a reality. Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social Care, 5(2), 61-69.
Verkaaik, J., Sinnott, K.A., Cassidy, B., Freeman, C., &Kunowski, T. (2010). The Productive Partnerships (P2) Framework: Harnessing health consumer knowledge and autonomy to create and predict successful rehabilitation outcomes. Disability and Rehabilitation 32 (12): 978-985.
Conference proceedings
Freeman C, Siegert R, Snell D, Babbage D, Sullivan M. (2015). Internet use by people living with neurological conditions: A scoping study. Abstract accepted for poster presentation at the 2015 AFRM/NZRA Conference Wellington October 2015.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Martin, RA, Dickie, B, Skinner, H, Hurring, S, Marshall, R, Hanger, HC. Implementing a ‘Safe Recovery’ fall prevention program: Refining intervention theory using realist methods. Australas J Ageing. 2020; 00: 1– 12. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12795
Bourke, J., Nunnerley, J., Snell, D. and Sinnott Jerram, A. (2019), The Burwood Academy: incorporating the principles of the independent living paradigm into rehabilitation research, International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. 12 No. 3, pp. 240-248.
Martin, R. A., Graham, F. P., Levack, W. M. M., Taylor, W. J., & Surgenor, L. J. (2019). Exploring how therapeutic horse riding improves health outcomes using a realist framework. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308022619865496
Martin, R. A., Taylor, W. J., Surgenor, L. J., Graham, F. P., Levack, W. M. M. & Blampied, N. M. (2019) Evaluating the effectiveness of therapeutic horse riding for children and young people experiencing disability: a single-case experimental design study. Disability & Rehabilitation. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2019.1610083
Levack, W. M., Martin, R. A., Graham, F., & Hay-Smith, E. J. (2019). Compared to what? An analysis of the management of control groups in cochrane reviews in neurorehabilitation. European Journal of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine. 55(3):342-52
Martin, R., Graham, F. P., Taylor, W. J., & Levack, W. M. M. (2017). Mechanisms of change for children participating in therapeutic horse riding: A grounded theory. Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/01942638.2017.1400492
Bourke J.A., Schluter P.J., Hay-Smith E.J.C., & Snell D.L.(2016) Respondent driven sampling of wheelchair users: A lack of traction? F1000Research 5:753 (doi: 10.12688/f1000research.8605.2)
Sinnott K.A., Dean S. Choosing appropriate measures in inpatient rehabilitation. Hosp Med, 2005,66(4):205-209
Conference proceedings
Martin, RA., Taylor, WJ., Surgenor LJ., WMM. Levack., and Graham, FP. (2018) What works for which riders, and to what extent? Evaluating the effectiveness of a New Zealand therapeutic riding intervention using a single-case experimental design. To be presented as an e-Poster at the 12th International Society of Physical andRehabilitation Medicine World Congress (ISPRM), Paris, July 2018.
Martin, RA., Graham, FP., Levack, WMM., Taylor, WJ. and Surgenor LJ. (2018) To be presented as an e-Poster at the 12th International Society of Physical andRehabilitation Medicine World Congress (ISPRM), Paris, July 2018
Occasional, Published & Unpublished Reports.
Partridge, T., Sinnott, K.A., Snell, D., (2012). A narrative review of community re-integration for adults with acquired brain injury. Occasional Report#3. ISSN 2230-3952. Copy available below in attachment list.
Dickson, B., Sinnott, K.A., Nunnerley, J.L., Hay-Smith, E.J.C., (2012). The experience of employment in NZ following Spinal Cord Injury. Occasional Report#2. ISSN 2230-3952. Copy available below in attachment list.
Sinnott, K.A., Nunnerley, J.L., Verkaaik, J. (2010). A Narrative review of the Independent Living movement and the contribution to Spinal Cord Rehabilitation in NZ. Occasional Report#1. ISSN 2230-3952. Copy available below in attachment list.
Sinnott, KA. (2008) The Development of ICF Core Sets for SCI Unpublished Report.
https://www.burwood.org.nz/sites/default/files/The%20Development%20of%20I…
Verkaaik, J. (2009) Benchmarking Exercise Report. Published Report
https://www.burwood.org.nz/sites/default/files/Benchmarking%20Exercise%20…
Verkaaik, J. (2007) Academic Framework Proceedings. Unpublished Report
https://www.burwood.org.nz/sites/default/files/Academic%20Framework%20Pro…
Bickenbach B, Bodine C, Brown D, Burns A, Campbell R, Cardenas D, Sinnott KA, et al., editors. International Perspectives on Spinal Cord Injury Geneva: WHO; 2013.
Lagerstrom AC, Wahman K. The Art of Healthy Living – English editor Sinnott KA. 2014. Poland: Panthera.
Attachment Size
Occasional Report 3 Narrative Review of Acquired Brain Injury Partridge et al 2012 .pdf 1.06 MB
Occasional Report 2 Dickson et al April 2012.pdf 1.47 MB
Occasional Report 1 A narrative review of the IL movement and SCI in NZ Sinnott et al 2010.pdf 665.67 KB
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