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Research Biography
Dr Jane Fischer has held academic and government appointments in public health, primarily in alcohol & other drugs related positions, for over 20 years in Brisbane (Queensland) and Adelaide (South Australia).
Jane is currently a Research Fellow with the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA), College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University
Prior to her Flinders University appointment, Jane was Program Manager, Centre of Alcohol and Drug Studies (CDAS), Queensland Health. At CDAS she was responsible for managing and conducting state-wide AOD-related translational research and evaluation projects influencing service and client health-care outcomes.
Earlier in her career Jane was a Research Officer at the Queensland Alcohol and Drug Research and Education Centre (QADREC), The University of Queensland. At QADREC Jane was primarily responsible for coordinating and managing the Queensland component of the Illicit Drug Reporting System and the Ecstasy and Related Drugs System.
Research Interests
Specialist areas:
- Alcohol, tobacco and other drug use
- Vulnerable populations, including young adults, women, sex workers and people experiencing systematic disadvantage
- Quality of life and subjective wellbeing, particularly its measurement
Methods:
- Secondary data analysis
- Quantitative research, particularly longitudinal and cross-sectional study designs
Outcomes:
- Translational research
- Workforce development
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Queensland
… → 2015
Award Date: 30 Aug 2015
Master, University of Queensland
1993 → 1996
Award Date: 21 Dec 1996
Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland
1990 → 1992
Award Date: 21 Jan 1992
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Research Output
Alcohol supply as a favour for a friend: Scenarios of alcohol supply to younger friends and siblings
Lam, T., Ogeil, R., Fischer, J., Midford, R., Lubman, D., Gilmore, W., Chikritzhs, T., Liang, W., Lenton, S., Aiken, A. & Allsop, S., 1 Jan 2020, In : Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 31, 1, p. 112-120 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Defining quality of life indicators for measuring perpetrator intervention effectiveness
McLaren, H., Fischer, J. & Zannettino, L., Mar 2020, In : ANROWS Research Report. 5, p. 1-92 100 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Women’s quality of life as a measure of effectiveness of perpetrator interventions: Key findings and future directions
McLaren, H., Fischer, J. & Zannettino, L., 2020, In : ANROWS Research Summary. 5, p. 1-13 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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From eye rolls to punches: experiences of harm from others' drinking among risky-drinking adolescents across Australia
Lam, T., Laslett, A-M., Ogeil, R., Lubman, D., Liang, W., Chikritzhs, T., Gilmore, W., Lenton, S., Fischer, J., Aiken, A., Mattick, R., Burns, L., Midford, R. & Allsop, S., 4 Dec 2019, In : Public Health Research and Practice. 29, 4, 10 p., e2941927.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Operationalising the quality of life construct in studies of alcohol and drug residential rehabilitation programme clients: a systematic review
Fischer, J. A., Roche, A. M. & Kostadinov, V., Sep 2019, In : Drug and Alcohol Review. 38, 6, p. 674-689 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article