Overview
Background
Roman Scheurer is a senior researcher in the field of mental health services research and evaluation. He is an Adjunct Senior Fellow with the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland, based at the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research.
Roman holds qualifications in psychiatric and general nursing, education, applied research and epidemiology. He has over 30 years experiences in the mental health field, including clinical, and senior management. His academic and research career encompasses, qualitative and quantitative research, systematic literature reviews, evaluation and policy analyses, spatial and thematic mapping, and health economic modelling with large population-level, time series data.
Roman currently works collaboratively with the Principal Researchers on a range of research projects, including the Analysis and Reporting Component of the Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network (AMHOCN), towards the various objectives of the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection.
Availability
- Mr Roman Scheurer is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education, La Trobe University
- Masters (Coursework), The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Apply novel software technology to major research projects that contribute towards mental health policy and service planning.
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Adapting large data sets for epidemiological and policy analyses to identify trends and patterns that will help provide insights, or inform data-driven solutions.
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Apply spatial and geographic information systems that identify epidemiological and patterns of health service utilisation that inform mental health service planning decisions.
Works
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2005
Journal Article
Australia’s national mental health strategy and deinstitutionalization: some empirical results
Doessel, Darrel P., Scheurer, Roman W., Chant, David C. and Whiteford, Harvey A. (2005). Australia’s national mental health strategy and deinstitutionalization: some empirical results. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39 (11), 989-994. doi: 10.1080/j.1440-1614.2005.01702.x
2002
Journal Article
General practice, general health
Scheurer, Roman (2002). General practice, general health. Balance -The Journal of the Mental Health Association (QLD), Autumn, 20-24.
2001
Journal Article
Physical health of people with severe mental illness Adequate staffing and shared commitment are needed
Barr, Wally, van de Hoef, Pamela, Colls, Ian, Scheurer, Roman, McGrath, John and Whiteford, Harvey (2001). Physical health of people with severe mental illness Adequate staffing and shared commitment are needed. British Medical Journal, 323 (7306), 231-231. doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7306.231
2001
Journal Article
Physical health of people with severe mental illness
Barr, Wally, Van de Hoef, Pamela, Colls, Ian, Scheurer, Roman, McGrath, John and Whiteford, Harvey (2001). Physical health of people with severe mental illness. BMJ, 323 (7306). doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7306.231
2001
Journal Article
Physical health of people with severe mental illness - General practitioners play a valuable part
van de Hoef, P., Colls, I., Scheurer, R., McGrath, J. and Whiteford, H. (2001). Physical health of people with severe mental illness - General practitioners play a valuable part. British Medical Journal, 323 (7306), 231-232.
2000
Conference Publication
The continuum of quasi-psychotic beliefs and experiences in the Australian general public
McGrath, J., De Leacy, E., Scheurer, R., Cardy, S. and Mowry, B. (2000). The continuum of quasi-psychotic beliefs and experiences in the Australian general public. Biennial Winter Workshop on Schizophrenia, Davos, Switzerland, 11 - 15 February 2000. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0920-9964(00)90493-6
Supervision
Availability
- Mr Roman Scheurer is:
- Available for supervision
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