Dr Alison Moore BA (Hons) Master Public Health PHD (linguistics)

Institution Macquarie University

Discipline 

Linguistics

Expertise 

Discourse and health

Research Webb, K., Grossman, J., Stickney, B., Brierley, A., Wilson, A., Degeling, D., Gliksman, M., Leeder, S. Feasibility study for a multistrategy nutrition project in a disadvantaged community. NSW Health Department. 1991.

Webb K, Brierley A, Grossman J, Stickney B, Mackerras D, Smith W. Expression of interest for evaluating the NSW Better Health Program Nutrition Priority Area. 1992. NSW Health Department.

Moore, A.R. The discursive construction of treatment decisions in the management of HIV disease. 1998-2001. NHMRC/CARG. PhD Scholarship.

Butow, P., Lobb, E., Barratt, A., Tucker, K., Kirk, J., Moore, A., Butt, D., A communication tool for explaining risk in genetic counselling for women with family history of breast cancer. 2001. University of Sydney Cancer Research Fund.

Butt, D.G. and Moore, A.R. Enhancing Interaction in Group Homes for adults with disabilities. 2001-02. Macquarie University External Collaborative Research Scheme/ NSW Dept of Community Services.

Butt, D.G., Moore, A.R. and Cartmill, J. Systemic Safety. ARC Discovery Grant, including APD for Moore. 2003-2005

Relevant Publications 

Moore, A., Candlin, C.N., and Plum, G.A. (2001) Making sense of HIV-related Viral Load: one expert or two? Culture Health and Sexuality 3: 229-250, 2001

Brown, R., Butow, P., Butt, D.G., Moore, A.R., and Tattersall, M.H. (2004) Developing ethical strategies to assist oncologists in seeking informed consent to cancer clinical trials. Social Science & Medicine 58: 379-390.

Lobb, E., Butow P., Barratt, A., Butt D., Dudding, T., Ingrey, A., Kirk, J., Moore, A., Tucker K. Discussing Cancer Risk with High Risk Breast Cancer Families. A communication tool for genetic counselling. Medical Psychology Unit, University of Sydney. 2002

Moore, A. and Butt D.G. (2002) Risk and meaning potential: why a network? Invited Colloquium on Explaining Risk. Convenors Srikant Sarangi and Christopher N. Candlin. Sociolinguistics Symposium 14, Ghent 4-6 April 2002.

Moore, A. The discursive construction of treatment decisions in the management of HIV disease. Unpublished PhD thesis. Department of Linguistics, Macquarie University, 2003.

Stickney B, Webb K, Campbell C and Moore A. Food and nutrition in New South Wales: a catalogue of data. Sydney: New South Wales Health Department, 1994.

Brierley A, Webb K, Grossman J, et al. A multistrategy nutrition intervention in Penrith: final report of a feasibility study. Sydney: University of Sydney, 1991.
ACA Food Access and Equity Taskforce. Food access and equity. In Australian Consumers' Association. Towards a National Food Policy. Sydney: ACA, 1991.

Hawe P, Hall J and Degeling D with Brierley A. Evaluating health promotion: a health worker's guide. Sydney: McLennan and Petty, 1990.