Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Dr Katrina Long (she/her) is a mixed-method implementation scientist and health services researcher dedicated to closing the knowledge to practice gap.
She is passionate about generating and translating high quality research to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable Australians. To achieve this, she favours interdisciplinary, co-design and pragmatic approaches to intervention design and implementation.
Dr Long's current projects focus on supporting the residential aged care sector to respond to the Royal Commission report. You can read more about her projects at:
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Optimising health information exchange during aged care transfers
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PRACTIS: PRimary health and Aged Care Translation and Interpreting Services
Dr Long's previous projects included work in primary care, and allied health and mental health services within hospital settings. You can read more about these projects at:
Supervision interests
Dr Long is currently open to student projects in the areas of:
- residential aged care
- implementation science
- research networks
Please visit Supervisor Connect to review currently available research projects.
Monash teaching commitment
Unit Coordinator for the following units:
University Service
- Member of the Monash University Ally Network
- School of Primary and Allied Health Care Early Career Representative 2022-2022
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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, MONASH UNIVERSITY
Award Date: 6 Mar 2019
Psychology, BSc(Hons), Australian National University (ANU)
Award Date: 31 Dec 2012
External positions
Senior Research Assistant, Swinburne University of Technology
5 Feb 2018 → 26 Feb 2019
Research Assistant, University of Melbourne
Jan 2017 → Dec 2017
Tutor, Australian National University (ANU)
Feb 2012 → Nov 2012
Interviewer, University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Apr 2008 → Jul 2012
Research area keywords
- Implementation science
- Health services research
- Aged Care
- Mixed methods
- Health Equity
- Evaluation
- Mental Health
- Psychology
- Complexity Theory
- Co-Design
Network
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
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Implementing consumer and workforce empowerment and engagement strategies to enhance safety and quality by building capacity to prevent and manage infections in residential aged care homes
Rawson, H., Russo, P., Morphet, J., Griffiths, D., Brand, G., Dix, S., Shimoinaba, K., Team, V., Sevenhuysen, S., Mitchell, B., Stewardson, A., Long, K., Russell, G. & Lynch, C.
3/10/22 → 28/03/25
Project: Research
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Optimising health information exchange during aged care transfers
Andrew, N., Long, K., Srikanth, V., Haines, T., Hill, K., Bell, S., Olivier, P., Beare, R., Smith, K., Blackberry, I., Moran, C., Barker, A. & Xie, J.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
30/06/21 → 29/06/24
Project: Research
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Effectiveness of tailored COVID-19 message for vulnerable Australians
Haines, T., Russell, G., Hill, K., Williams, C., Callaway, E., Hlavac, J., Willoughby, L., Long, K. & Lennon, R.
1/02/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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Using AI to Predict Clinical Risk in Mental Health/Alcohol and Drug Services
Zabell, T., Simpson, D., Enticott, J., Long, K., Hope, J., Scott, D., Skouteris, H. & McLoughlin, I.
1/08/19 → 31/07/22
Project: Research
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Understanding perspectives of older adults on the role of technology in the wider context of their social relationships
Long, K. M., Casey, K., Bhar, S., Al Mahmud, A., Curran, S. P. N., Hunter, K. & Lim, M. H., 19 Sep 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Ageing & Society. 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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English language proficiency and hospital admissions via the emergency department by aged care residents in Australia: A mixed-methods investigation
Long, K. M., Haines, T. P., Clifford, S., Sundram, S., Srikanth, V., Macindoe, R., Leung, W. Y., Hlavac, J. & Enticott, J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Being pragmatic about healthcare complexity: Our experiences applying complexity theory and pragmatism to health services research
Long, K. M., McDermott, F. & Meadows, G. N., 20 Jun 2018, In: BMC Medicine. 16, 1, 9 p., 94.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile56 Citations (Scopus) -
Australian public health COVID-19 messaging is missing its mark in some vulnerable communities and people who reject COVID-19 safety advice
Jepson, M., Whittaker, G. A., Robins, L., Long, K. M., Williams, C. M., Russell, G. M., Hill, K. D., Callaway, L., Hlavac, J., Willoughby, L. & Haines, T. P., 3 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Global Health. 12, 12 p., 05037.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus) -
Developing A Digital Psychoeducational Tool to Reduce Loneliness in Older Adults: A Design Case Study
Al Mahmud, A., Long, K. M., Harrington, K. D., Casey, K., Bhar, S., Curran, S., Hunter, K. & Lim, M. H., 2022, In: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 38, 6, p. 499-528 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Programs that Enhance Learning Award
Chua, Phyllis (Recipient), Dua, S. (Recipient), Pejnovic, L. (Recipient), Kehoe, Michelle (Recipient), Long, Katrina (Recipient), Hanlon, K. (Recipient), Conheady, J. (Recipient), Hoffmann, R. (Recipient), Pope, Kirsty (Recipient), Peters, D. (Recipient), Ozols, I. (Recipient), Swain, S. (Recipient), Brooks, C. (Recipient) & Lacey, C. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Acumen - Alliance for Mental Health Systems Models (External organisation)
Katrina Long (Member)
2021 → …Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of industry collaboration/ network
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Member of the Australian Association of Gerontology
Katrina Long (Fellow)
Jun 2021 → …Activity: External Academic Engagement › Professional association or peak discipline body
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Frontiers in Health Services (Journal)
Katrina Long (Peer reviewer)
Apr 2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Deputy Chair, Membership and Marketing Committee, Australasian Association of Academic Primary Care
Katrina Long (Fellow)
2019 → 2021Activity: External Academic Engagement › Professional association or peak discipline body