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Personal profile
Biography
Ling is a Senior Research Fellow at Action Lab in the Department of Human-Centred Computing.
Her primary research area is healthcare design, with a focus on how technology-mediated support can be designed, developed, and implemented in real-world healthcare settings. Her research explores design methodologies, including co-design and participatory design, to elevate the voices of people living with mental health and health challenges and support positive health outcomes. Her current work explores the use of accessible and innovative formats, such as media-based programs, to design and deliver evidence-based mental health interventions and broader digital healthcare systems for children, young people, parents, women, and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.
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):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CSIRO Next Generation Graduates Program: AI in Mental Health
McNaney, R. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Yap, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cai, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wu, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Watterson, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Haffari, R. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Qu, L. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Wilson Rajaratnam, S. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Wang, T. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Sharp, G. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Alvarez-Jimenez, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), D'Alfonso, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Kostakos, V. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Pola Practice Pty Ltd, Crank Group Pty Ltd
5/04/23 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Co-designing and evaluating the effectiveness of a digital parenting intervention with peer-coaching for parents of adolescents with emerging mental health problems
Yap, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sanci, L. A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Jorm, A. F. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bourke-Taylor, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cardamone-Breen, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wu, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Bartindale, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Chandrasekara, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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MaaPs: A digital platform for the “Me as a Parent Scale”
Wu, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI))
16/09/24 → 31/07/25
Project: Research
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Health4Her Automated: Health4Her Automated: Co-designing a digital brief alcohol intervention for implementation in breast screening services
Olivier, P. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Waddell, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Seguin, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wu, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Prawira, C. (Associate Investigator (AI))
15/02/23 → 30/09/24
Project: Research
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Virtual Patient Advocate to improve reproductive and preconception health
Xie, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Boyle, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Walker, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wu, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Olivier, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Skouteris, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Dorin, A. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/07/21 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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A coach-assisted, online parenting programme to support parents of adolescents who refuse school: evidence of acceptability and feasibility
Smout, A. (Leading Author), Melvin, G. (Leading Author), Cardamone-Breen, M., Jorm, A., Xie, J., Bartindale, T., Olivier, P., Seguin, J., Wu, L. & Yap, M. B. H. (Leading Author), Jul 2025, In: BJPsych Open. 11, 4, 12 p., e115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Localising the Partners in Parenting program for Malaysia (PiP Malaysia): A qualitative study of cultural considerations
Koh, D. M. Y. (Leading Author), Au, A. D. M., Jones, L., Chandrasekara, D., Wu, L., Cardamone-Breen, M., Olivier, P. & Yap, M. B. H. (Leading Author), May 2025, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 172, 12 p., 108260.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Designing for Participatory Data Governance: Insights from People with Parkinson’s
Kulkarni, P., Kirkham, R., Wu, L. & McNaney, R., 2024, Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference. Fritsch, J., Alaoui, S. F. & Le Dantec, C. A. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 541-555 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Designing online peer support for parents to reduce risk of adolescent mental health problems
Wu, L., Seguin, J., Chandrasekara, D., Cardamone-Breen, M. C., Xie, J., McNaney, R., Bartindale, T., Olivier, P. & Yap, M., 2024, Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. L. Wilson, M., Toups Dugas, P. & Shklovski, I. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 14 p. 133Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Developing Pre-Implementation Strategies for a Co-Designed, Technology-Assisted Parenting Intervention Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) and Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change (ERIC) Approach
Aldridge, G., Reupert, A. E., Wu, L., Seguin, J. P., Olivier, P., Pringle, G. & Yap, M. B. H., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21, 12, 24 p., 1599.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Press/Media
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Using video games to teach preschool children empathy
29/03/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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How video games can promote empathic learning in children?
16/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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Can children really learn empathy through video games?
15/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Podcasts
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Could video games be the secret to teaching children empathy? Monash says yes
15/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature