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Dr Katherine Dix

20002025

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Research Biography

Dr Katherine Dix is an adjunct member of staff in the School of Education. She is currently the Senior Research Officer at Principals Australia Institute, having recently finished her role as Project Manager and Chief Statistical Analyst at Flinders University, for the national evaluations of KidsMatter Primary and KidsMatter Early Childhood. Dr Dix has lectured in the School of Education for 10 years, in the areas of quantitative research methods, statistics, and multivariate analysis. Her work is characterised by a holistic approach and broad knowledge base in designing, analysing, and reporting large-scale longitudinal research projects conducted in educational settings.

Research Interests

Research Grants
  • 2010 Student Digital Technologies Survey; Investigators: Sweeney, T. and Dix, K.L. (Analyst)
  • 2010-2012 KidsMatter Early Childhood Evaluation; Partners: the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, beyondblue: the national depression initiative, the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and Early Childhood Australia (ECA); Investigators: Slee, P.T., Murray-Harvey, R. (Co-Project Leaders), Dix, K.L. (Project Manager and Senior Analyst), Krieg, S., Lawson, M.J., Askell-William, H., Skrzypiec, G.
  • 2010 KidsMatter Primary Quality Assurance Scoping Paper; Partners: beyondblue Investigators: Dix, K.L. (Project Manager), Slee, P.T., Murray-Harvey, R.
  • 2009 KidsMatter/MAC:SWD Project; Partners: Ministerial Advisory Committee: Students with Disabilities; Investigators: Dix, K.L. (Project Head), Shearer, J., Slee, P.T., Butcher, C.
  • 2006-2009 KidsMatter Primary Evaluation; Partners: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, beyondblue: the national depression initiative, the Australian Psychological Society, and Principals Australia; Investigators: Slee, P.T., Lawson, M.J., Russell, A., Askell-William, H., Dix, K.L. (Senior Researcher and Analyst), Owens, L., Skrzypiec, G., Spears, B.
  • 2005 Diversity Initiatives Grant; Investigators Askell-Williams, Dix & Murray-Harvey.

Consultancies

  • Project Management of research in school settings
  • Large-scale questionnaire development and administration
  • Online Research, Survey Design and Administration
  • Publishing and Graphic Design
  • Web Authoring, Graphic Design and Site Management

Supervised Students Successes

  • Dec 2012 Juliana O'Neill - Honours in Education
  • Dec 2012 Bethany Hewitt - Honours in Education
  • Dec 2012 Dony Marzuki - Master in Education
  • Dec 2012 Haryanto Barkir - Master in Education
  • Dec 2012 Nguyen Khoa Lan Anh - Master in Education
  • Dec 2012 Marcos Monderin - Master in Education

Completed Supervisions

Principal Supervisions:
  • Masters of Education (1)
Associate Supervisions:
  • Masters of Education (3)
  • Honours in Education (2)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  5. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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