School of Health and Social Development

Linda Wilson

Position Lecturer
Email linda.wilson@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Health & Social Development
Phone +61 3 92446153
Campus Burwood


Role and profile
Linda Wilson is a Lecturer in the area of Disability in the School of Health and Social Development. She teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Linda Wilson is an active researcher into a range of issues related to service quality in the disability field.


Teaching responsibilities
Unit Chair:
HBS300
HDS106
HDS209


Research interests
Linda Wilson’s research is primarily concerned with understanding perceptions of service quality in the disability field. This research can be broken down into three different perspectives, those of the service, provider, manager and user. Her other areas of interest are the Law and intellectual disability; Citizenship and disability;
Ethical frameworks for decision making



Service to the University, discipline or community
Linda Wilson is involved in several School, Faculty and University committees:

• Academic Progress Committee (Chair)
• Faculty Academic Progress & Discipline Committee
• School Teaching and Learning Committee



Conferences
• 2001 Better ways to work together: Responding to the needs of young people with challenging behavior and their families. Paper presented at the ASSID 36th Annual Conference: Participation and Citizenship in the wider World, Melbourne 12-15 November

• 2001 Building better relationships: Families and agencies working together. Paper presented at the CIDA Conference, “Inclusion: The Next Challenge”, Melbourne 10-11May

• 1999 Undergraduate ethics in the Disability field within Australia. Does it exist? Paper presented at - Ethics and Intellectual Disability, Doorn Netherlands

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21st May 2012