Overview
Background
Peter is the Director of Teaching and Learning for UQ's School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work. He teaches across both undergaduate and postgraduate programs and is also responsible for the International Portfolio.
Peter's research interests include: teaching and learning; eLearning and flexible learning; digital literacy; and interprofessional education.
Working in tertiary education since 2003, Peter's responsibilities have included but are not limited to: curriculum development and implementation; internal and external accreditation processes; interprofessional teaching and cooperation; development and implementation of School strategic plans; development and management of moderation processes which ensure transparency of standards of quality in implementation and outcomes; administration of programs; maintaining and developing domestic and international partnerships with both industry and external tertiary providers; and international consultancy particular to staff developoment and capacity building, teaching and learning and curricula development and review.
Availability
- Associate Professor Peter Lewis is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology
Research interests
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Teaching and learning
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Digital literacy
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online learning and flexible learning
Works
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2013
Journal Article
A prospective observational study of patient positioning in a Saudi intensive care unit
Tayyib, Nahla, Lewis, Peter and Coyer, Fiona (2013). A prospective observational study of patient positioning in a Saudi intensive care unit. Middle East Journal of Nursing, 7 (1), 26-34. doi: 10.5742/mejn.2013.71219
2013
Journal Article
An action research approach for the professional development of Vietnamese nurse educators
Chapman, Helen, Lewis, Peter, Osborne, Yvonne and Gray, Genevieve (2013). An action research approach for the professional development of Vietnamese nurse educators. Nurse Education Today, 33 (2), 129-132. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.11.010
2013
Journal Article
A learning and teaching resource on patient self-management of chronic pain
Smith, Lorraine, Brown, Lin, Bundy, Anita, Ronaldson, Sue, McKenzie, Heather, Lewis, Peter and Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia (2013). A learning and teaching resource on patient self-management of chronic pain. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 77 (2) 35, 35. doi: 10.5688/ajpe77235
2012
Journal Article
A randomized controlled pilot study comparing aqueous cream with a beeswax and herbal oil cream in the provision of relief from postburn pruritis
Lewis, Peter A., Wright, Kay, Webster, Anne, Steer, Matthew, Rudd, Michael, Doubrovsky, Anna and Gardner, Glenn (2012). A randomized controlled pilot study comparing aqueous cream with a beeswax and herbal oil cream in the provision of relief from postburn pruritis. Journal of Burn Care and Research, 33 (4), e195-e200. doi: 10.1097/bcr.0b013e31825042e2
2012
Journal Article
Nurses' willingness to report medication administration errors in Saudi Arabia
Almutary, Hayfa H. and Lewis, Peter A. (2012). Nurses' willingness to report medication administration errors in Saudi Arabia. Quality Management in Health Care, 21 (3), 119-126. doi: 10.1097/QMH.0b013e31825e86c8
2012
Journal Article
How children's rights are constructed in family-centred care: A review of the literature
Kelly, Margaret, Jones, Susan, Wilson, Val and Lewis, Peter (2012). How children's rights are constructed in family-centred care: A review of the literature. Journal of Child Health Care, 16 (2), 190-205. doi: 10.1177/1367493511426421
2012
Journal Article
Bilingual asynchronous online discussion groups: design and delivery of an eLearning distance study module for nurse academics in a developing country
Lewis, Peter A., Van Anh Thi Mai and Gray, Genevieve (2012). Bilingual asynchronous online discussion groups: design and delivery of an eLearning distance study module for nurse academics in a developing country. Nurse Education Today, 32 (3), 315-319. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2011.02.011
2012
Journal Article
Design and delivery of a distance education programme: educating Vietnamese nurse academics from Australia
Lewis, Peter A., Osborne, Yvonne, Gray, Genevieve and Lacaze, Anne-Marie (2012). Design and delivery of a distance education programme: educating Vietnamese nurse academics from Australia. Procedia: Social and Behavioral Sciences, 47, 1462-1468. doi: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.06.843
2012
Conference Publication
Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers (LEAF): an international collaboration
O'Reilly, M., Beattie, E., Dowling, G., Hodges, J., Hee, L., Lewis, P., Mastick, J., Merrilees, J., Mioshi, E. and Moskowitz, J. (2012). Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers (LEAF): an international collaboration. Australian Association of Gerontology, 45th National Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 20–23 November, 2012. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00655.x
2011
Journal Article
The oral health of critically ill children: an observational cohort study
Ullman, Amanda, Long, Debbie and Lewis, Peter (2011). The oral health of critically ill children: an observational cohort study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20 (21-22), 3070-3080. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03797.x
2011
Journal Article
The oral health of critically ill children: an observational cohort study: the oral health of critically ill children
Ullman, Amanda, Long, Debbie and Lewis, Peter (2011). The oral health of critically ill children: an observational cohort study: the oral health of critically ill children. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 20 (21-22), 3070-3080. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03797.x
2011
Journal Article
Engaging undergraduate nursing students in face-to-face tutorials
Elder, Ruth L., Lewis, Peter A., Windsor, Carol A., Wheeler, Margaret, Forster, Elizabeth, Foster, Joanne and Chapman, Helen (2011). Engaging undergraduate nursing students in face-to-face tutorials. Nurse Education in Practice, 11 (5), 314-319. doi: 10.1016/j.nepr.2011.02.003
2011
Journal Article
A prospective pilot study evaluating the 'cardiac decompensation score' in the setting of intraaortic balloon counterpulsation
Lewis, Peter A., Bartlett, Harry, Townsend, Shane, Courtney, Mary D., Mullany, Daniel V. and Coyer, Fiona M. (2011). A prospective pilot study evaluating the 'cardiac decompensation score' in the setting of intraaortic balloon counterpulsation. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 27 (1), 31-36. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2010.10.001
2011
Book
Weber and Kelley's Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian edition)
Lewis, Peter and Foley, David (2011). Weber and Kelley's Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian edition). Philadelphia, PA, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Heart and neck vessels
Lewis, P. A. (2011). Heart and neck vessels. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Female genitalia
Lewis, P. A. and Seib, C. (2011). Female genitalia. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Analysing data using critical thinking skills
Lewis, P. A. and Douglas, C. (2011). Analysing data using critical thinking skills. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Validating and documenting data
Lewis, P. A. and Fairhall, R. (2011). Validating and documenting data. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Ears
Lewis, P. A. (2011). Ears. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2011
Book Chapter
Thorax and lungs
Lewis, P. A. and Coyer, F. (2011). Thorax and lungs. Weber and Kelley’s Health Assessment in Nursing (Australasian version). (pp. *-*) edited by Peter Lewis and David Foley. Broadway, NSW, Australia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Peter Lewis is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
The Australian full-service secondary school: What does 'full-service' look like and which factors influence this?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Leigh Sperka
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Doctor Philosophy
The full-service community school in an Australian context: stakeholders and student voice
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Leigh Sperka, Dr Jessica Lee
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Doctor Philosophy
Improving pain management in the post- operative surgical neonate
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Glenda Hawley
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