Dr Shannon Edmed
Dr

Shannon Edmed

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Background

Shannon Edmed is a Research Fellow at the Child Health Research Centre and ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families Over the Life Course (Life Course Centre). She has an interest in environmental effects on sleep (including household and neighbourhood characteristics), and mental health and wellbeing.

Availability

Dr Shannon Edmed is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Clinical and health psychology Health Sciences Health equity Psychology Public health Social determinants of health

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology

Research interests

  • Environmental conditions and sleep

    Understanding environmental (e.g., noise, temperature, lighting) impacts on sleep health outcomes.

  • Housing condition and sleep

    Understanding how the built and social aspects of housing influences sleep health outcomes.

  • Neighbourhood characteristics and sleep

    Understanding how the built and social aspects of neighbourhoods influence sleep health outcomes.

  • Sleep security

    Exploring sleep as a human right, and an indicator and mechanism of disadvantage.

Search Professor Shannon Edmed’s works on UQ eSpace

62 works between 2012 and 2025
All (62) Journal Article (41) Conference Publication (15) Other Outputs (6)

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2012

Journal Article

Base rates of postconcussion syndrome by method of symptom report

Edmed, Shannon L. and Sullivan, Karen A. (2012). Base rates of postconcussion syndrome by method of symptom report. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 19 (3), 164-170. doi: 10.1080/09084282.2011.643961

Base rates of postconcussion syndrome by method of symptom report

2012

Journal Article

Systematic variation of the severity of motor vehicle accident-related traumatic brain injury vignettes produces different post-concussion symptom reports

Sullivan, Karen A. and Edmed, Shannon L. (2012). Systematic variation of the severity of motor vehicle accident-related traumatic brain injury vignettes produces different post-concussion symptom reports. Clinical Neuropsychologist, 26 (8), 1255-1277. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2012.735254

Systematic variation of the severity of motor vehicle accident-related traumatic brain injury vignettes produces different post-concussion symptom reports

Past funding

  • 2023
    Childhood Builders: Operationalising Resilience Frames and Tools Project
    Thriving Queensland Kids Partnership
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosis and management in First Nations communities: community co-design, local capacity building and place-based models for sustainable success
    NHMRC MRFF EMCR - Early to Mid-Career Researchers
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Wearable Predictive Diagnostics for Warfighter Maintenance (Commonwealth Defence Science and Technology Group project administered by QUT)
    Commonwealth Defence Science and Technology Group
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Evaluation of the national support for child and youth mental health program and longitudinal research plan
    Commonwealth Department of Health
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Shannon Edmed is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Challenges and opportunities in sleep health service provision within primary care settings in Australia

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Co-design of a Psychological Therapy for Hypersomnia: Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Effectiveness

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Impact of Sleep health on physical and social emotional wellbeing/mental health of First nations adolescents

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Mr Wayne Williams

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