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Professor Adrian Barnett
Associate Investigator
Queensland University of Technology
Professor Adrian Barnett graduated from University College London with a BSc in Statistics in 1994. After that he worked for SmithKline Beecham and the Medical Research Council as a statistician before coming to Australia to do a PhD. He completed his PhD in Mathematics in 2002.
Research Interests:
Bayesian statistics
Biostatistics
Meta-research
Qualifications:
BSc in Statistics (University College London)
Doctor of Philosophy (University of Queensland)
Publications
Journal Articles
Stephen, D., & Barnett A. G.
(2016). Effect of temperature and precipitation on salmonellosis cases in South-East Queensland, Australia: an observational study.
BMJ Open. 6(2), doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010204
Han, S., Bertling K., Dean P., Keeley J., Barnett A. G., Lim Y., et al.
(2016). Laser feedback interferometry as a tool for analysis of granular materials at terahertz frequencies: Towards imaging and identification of plastic explosives.
Sensors. 16(3), doi: 10.3390/s16030352
Knibbs, L. D., & Barnett A. G.
(2015). Assessing environmental inequalities in ambient air pollution across urban Australia.
Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 13, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.sste.2015.03.001
Corley, A., Bull T., Spooner A. J., Barnett A. G., & Fraser J. F.
(2015). Direct extubation onto high-flow nasal cannulae post-cardiac surgery versus standard treatment in patients with a BMI ≥30: a randomised controlled trial.
Intensive Care Medicine. 41(5), 887-894. doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-3765-6
Barnett, A. G., Graves N., Clarke P., & Herbert D.
(2015). The impact of a streamlined funding application process on application time: two cross-sectional surveys of Australian researchers.
BMJ Open. 5(1), doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006912
Huang, C., Chu C., Wang X., & Barnett A. G.
(2015). Unusually cold and dry winters increase mortality in Australia.
Environmental Research. 136, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.08.046
White, K. M., Jimmieson N. L., Graves N., Barnett A. G., Cockshaw W., Gee P., et al.
(2015). Key beliefs of hospital nurses’ hand-hygiene behaviour: protecting your peers and needing effective reminders.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 26(1), 74-78. doi: 10.1071/HE14059
Guo, Y., & Barnett A. G.
(2015). Invited Commentary: Assessment of Air Pollution and Suicide Risk.
American Journal of Epidemiology. 181(5), 304-308. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwu342
White, K. M., Jimmieson N. L., Obst P. L., Graves N., Barnett A. G., Cockshaw W., et al.
(2015). Using a theory of planned behaviour framework to explore hand hygiene beliefs at the ‘5 critical moments’ among Australian hospital-based nurses.
BMC Health Services Research. 15(1), doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-0718-2
Fjeldsoe, B. S., Miller Y. D., Graves N., Barnett A. G., & Marshall A. L.
(2015). Randomized Controlled Trial of an Improved Version of MobileMums, an Intervention for Increasing Physical Activity in Women with Young Children.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 49(4), 487-499. doi: 10.1007/s12160-014-9675-y
Russo, P. L., Barnett A. G., Cheng A. C., Richards M., Graves N., & Hall L.
(2015). Differences in identifying healthcare associated infections using clinical vignettes and the influence of respondent characteristics: a cross-sectional survey of Australian infection prevention staff.
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 4(1), doi: 10.1186/s13756-015-0070-7
Caruana, L.R., Paratz J.D., Chang A., Barnett A. G., & Fraser J.F.
(2015). The time taken for the regional distribution of ventilation to stabilise: An investigation using electrical impedance tomography.
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care. 43(1), 88-91. doi: 10.1177%2F0310057X1504300113
Correa-Velez, I., Barnett A. G., & Gifford S.
(2015). Working for a Better Life: Longitudinal Evidence on the Predictors of Employment Among Recently Arrived Refugee Migrant Men Living in Australia.
International Migration. 53(2), 321-337. doi: 10.1111/imig.12099
Page, K., Barnett A. G., Campbell M., Brain D., Martin E., Fulop N., et al.
(2015). Response to Grayson's Letter to the Editor: ‘Response to K. Page et al., ‘Costing the Australian National Hand Hygiene Initiative’’.
Journal of Hospital Infection. 89(2), 138-139. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2014.11.003
Herbert, D. L., Graves N., Clarke P., & Barnett A. G.
(2015). Using simplified peer review processes to fund research: a prospective study.
BMJ Open. 5(7), doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008380
Barnett, A. G., Herbert D. L., Campbell M., Daly N., Roberts J. A., Mudge A., et al.
(2015). Streamlined research funding using short proposals and accelerated peer review: an observational study.
BMC Health Services Research. 15(1), doi: 10.1186/s12913-015-0721-7
