Murray Fisher

Biography

Dr. MURRAY FISHER is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Department of Nursing, University of Sydney , Australia. His research interests includes Associate Professor Fisher conducts research in rehabilitation nursing practice, health outcomes in chronic illness, and gender (masculinities) and men’s health. He collaborates with Dr Julie Pryor at Royal Rehab on several grant-funded projects These include a study (funded by an Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) Development Grant) examining the reconstruction of masculinity in men with spinal cord injury (SCI). He says, “we are exploring the question of how men (who form ~80% of SCI cases, typically reflecting risk-taking behaviours) see themselves and reconstruct their masculinity after experiencing a catastrophic event leading to permanent physical disability”.. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. MURRAY FISHER is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Associate Professor Fisher conducts research in rehabilitation nursing practice, health outcomes in chronic illness, and gender (masculinities) and men’s health. He collaborates with Dr Julie Pryor at Royal Rehab on several grant-funded projects These include a study (funded by an Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) Development Grant) examining the reconstruction of masculinity in men with spinal cord injury (SCI). He says, “we are exploring the question of how men (who form ~80% of SCI cases, typically reflecting risk-taking behaviours) see themselves and reconstruct their masculinity after experiencing a catastrophic event leading to permanent physical disability”..

Research Interest

Associate Professor Fisher conducts research in rehabilitation nursing practice, health outcomes in chronic illness, and gender (masculinities) and men’s health. He collaborates with Dr Julie Pryor at Royal Rehab on several grant-funded projects These include a study (funded by an Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) Development Grant) examining the reconstruction of masculinity in men with spinal cord injury (SCI). He says, “we are exploring the question of how men (who form ~80% of SCI cases, typically reflecting risk-taking behaviours) see themselves and reconstruct their masculinity after experiencing a catastrophic event leading to permanent physical disability”.