Nursing research snapshot
Associate Professor Jill Bennett - Nursing - The University of Auckland
j.bennett@auckland.ac.nz
My areas of research expertise
- Physical activity
- Older adults
- Chronic illness
- Symptoms
- Cancer survivors
My favoured methodology / methodologies
- Intervention trials
- Quantitative analysis
Areas that I am currently researching
- Issues of cancer survivors
- Symptoms in heart failure
- Exercise in breast cancer survivors
- Exercise in prostate cancer patients
- Motivational behaviour change
- Walking in rural adults
Areas of research that are of emerging interest to me
- Effect of cancer diagnosis on work life
- Families caring for cancer patients at end-of-life at home
I am interested in collaborating with U21 colleagues in the following areas of research
- Cancer survivorship issues, exercise studies, both descriptive and intervention, in adults with chronic illness including cancer survivors, heart failure patients, and other illnesses
Resources/facilities currently available to me that I would like to highlight
- Fulbright Fellowships for postdoctoral study from USA to NZ
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