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Personal profile
Biography
Luke Robinson is a Lecturer and PhD candidate in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Monash University. He completed his Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) at Monash University in 2010. During his undergraduate studies, he completed an honours thesis titled ‘Evaluation of two open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) techniques’. During his early career, he practised in the public health sector and moved into academia in 2015. His Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) supported doctoral work examines the individual and societal burden of acute hand and wrist injuries. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals and has delivered presentations and posters at conferences in Australia, Canada and Argentina.
Research interests
Luke’s research interests include the rehabilitation of hand and wrist injuries, health economics, occupation-based intervention, clinical fieldwork and occupational therapy education.
He has a particular interest in the economic burden of acute hand and wrist injuries.
Community service
Luke was the Victorian Divisional Coordinator for the Australian Hand Therapy Association Special Interest Group for four years. He is an active peer-reviewer for several journals and has been a member of various scientific committees.
Research area keywords
- Hand Therapy
- Education - tertiary
- Cost-analysis
- Healthcare
- Occupational Therapy
- Health Economics
- Hand Injury
- Wrist Injury
- Occupation-based Interventions
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Projects 2018 2019
- 2 Finished
YCEB: Analysis Of Young Carers Self-Reports Of Educational Engagement
Moore, T., Bourke-Taylor, H., Greenland, N., Brown, T. & Robinson, L.
9/07/19 → 30/08/19
Project: Research
Epidemiology And Costs Of Sports Related Acute Hand Injuries: A Retrospective Analysis Of Two Emergency Departments In Australia
12/04/18 → 14/04/19
Project: Research
Research Output 2016 2020
Facilitating Adherence to the Plan of Care
O'Brien, L. J. & Robinson, L. S., 2020, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy: Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity. Wietlisbach, C. M. (ed.). 3rd ed. St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier - Mosby, p. 138-142 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Other › peer-review
Description and cost-analysis of emergency department attendances for hand and wrist injuries
Robinson, L. S. & O'Brien, L., Oct 2019, In : EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia. 31, 5, p. 772-779 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2
Citations
(Scopus)
Effectiveness of interventions to improve therapy adherence in people with upper limb conditions: A systematic review
Cole, T., Robinson, L., Romero, L. & O'Brien, L., Jun 2019, In : Journal of Hand Therapy. 32, 2, p. 175-183.e2 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Implementation science and AOTJ's role in bridging the occupational therapy best practice – actual practice gap
Brown, T. & Robinson, L., 1 Apr 2019, In : Australian Occupational Therapy Journal. 66, 2, p. 127-129 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Other › peer-review
Cumulative incidence of carpal instability 12-24 months after fall onto outstretched hand
O'Brien, L., Robinson, L., Lim, E., O'Sullivan, H. & Kavnoudias, H., 1 Jul 2018, In : Journal of Hand Therapy. 31, 3, p. 282-286 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Australian Post Graduate Award (APA)
Luke Robinson (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
School of Primary and Allied Health Care - Individual Teaching Excellence Award
Luke Robinson (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
SPHC Research and Research Degrees Committee Seeding Grant
Mong-Lin Yu (Recipient), Annette Irene Peart (Recipient) & Luke Steven Robinson (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities 2017 2018
- 3 Contribution to conference
Conference of the Australian-Hand-Therapy-Association 2018
Luke Steven Robinson (Organiser)19 Oct 2018 → 21 Oct 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapist (CAOT 2017)
Luke Robinson (Speaker), Annette Peart (Organiser), Mong-Lin Yu (Organiser)21 Jun 2017 → 24 Jun 2017
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
Victorian Allied Health Research Conference 2017
Luke Robinson (Speaker), Annette Peart (Speaker), Mong-Lin Yu (Organiser)17 Mar 2017
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference