Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Correction to: Exploration phase: Improving transition planning in residential out-of-home care

Hayley   Wainwright

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qualifications: Master of International Relations

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: PhD Candidate


Helen  Skouteris

Prof Helen Skouteris ORCID logo

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: Professor


Angela  Melder

Dr Angela Melder ORCID logo

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: Research Fellow


Sarah  Morris

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qualifications: MSW

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: Research Fellow

Sarah is a social worker and early career academic who also holds a lived-experience of out-of-home care. Sarah holds a passion for incorporating lived-experience within her professional practices, whether that be contributing to academic literature and/or projects, or working collaboratively with organisations to create programs that are trauma-informed and therapeutically aligned.


Nick  Halfpenny

Dr Nick Halfpenny

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: Director of Policy and Research

Nick Halfpenny


Heather  Morris

Dr Heather Morris ORCID logo

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision, Critical revision

position: Research Fellow

Dr Heather Morris is a Research Fellow at the Health and Social Care Unit Monash University and Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) recipient. Working with community service organisations as a researcher in residence, she aims to get research evidence into practice. She uses her implementation science expertise and a focus on frontline worker knowledge and skills, in tandem with an awareness of systems thinking and complexity science to drive better outcomes for children and families. She has a background in health and health promotion, early childhood education, parenting support, child and family welfare, and trauma informed models of care, and both quantitative and qualitative research experience.