Dr Kristin Wicking ~ Senior Lecturer

Teaching

• NS5332: Informatics for Health Professionals (Level 5; ONL)
• NS5333: Synthesising Evidence for Healthcare (Level 5; ONL)

Interests

Research

• Chronic Condition Self-Management; Clinical Coaching; Professional Development Coaching Patient Education Nursing Education (undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing professional development education) Patients' and Nurses' self-care, health maintenance, stress management and resilience building. •Administrative/professional concepts such as job satisfaction, organisational commitment, and organisational instability •Ambulatory care settings (i.e. practice nursing, clinic nursing, community nursing, telephone advice nursing) The use of the complementary/integrative therapy of Healing Touch by nurses to facilitate patients’ improvements in health through self care

Experience

• 2016 to present - Senior Lecturer, James Cook University (Townsville, Queensland, Australia)
• 2003 to 2016 - Lecturer, James Cook University (Townsville, Queensland, Australia)
• 2002 to 2003 - Senior Research Officer, James Cook University (Townsville, Queensland, Australia)
• 2002 to 2003 - Tutorial/Lab Leader, James Cook University (Townsville, Queensland, Australia)

Research Disciplines

• Nursing (4205)

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Journal Articles

• Bogiatzis M, Wicking K and Birks M (2020) Australian bariatric nurses: What do they do and what do they need? Collegian, 27 (4), pp. 422-429, DOI:10.1016/j.colegn.2019.11.011.
• Harerimana A, Wicking K, Biedermann N and Yates K (in press) Integrating nursing informatics into undergraduate nursing education in Africa: a scoping review. International Nursing Review, , DOI:10.1111/inr.12618.
• Ligita T, Francis K, Wicking K, Harvey N and Nurjannah I (2020) Using storylines for bilingual dissemination of a grounded theory. Nurse Researcher, 27 (4), pp. 13-18, DOI:10.7748/nr.2019.e1652.
• Ramsay A, Wicking K and Yates K (2020) In what ways does online teaching create a positive attitude towards research in nursing students studying a first year evidence-based practice undergraduate subject online? Nurse Education in Practice, 44, Article: 102744, DOI:10.1016/j.nepr.2020.102744.
• Ligita T, Harvey N, Wicking K, Nurjannah I and Francis K (2019) A practical example of using theoretical sampling throughout a grounded theory study. Qualitative Research Journal, 20 (1), pp. 116-126, DOI:10.1108/QRJ-07-2019-0059.
• Ligita T, Wicking K, Francis K, Harvey N and Nurjannah I (2019) How people living with diabetes in Indonesia learn about their disease: a grounded theory study. PLoS ONE, 14 (2), Article: e0212019, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0212019.
• Ligita T, Nurjannah I, Wicking K, Harvey N and Francis K (2019) Sebuah storyline mengenai proses eksplorasi perawatan diabetes di Indonesia / A storyline of the process of diabetes care exploration in Indonesia. Padjadjaran Nursing Journal, 3 (1), pp. 9-21, DOI:10.18196/ijnp.3187.
• Edwards D, Wicking K, Smyth W, Shields L and Douglas T (2018) Information needs of parents of infants diagnosed with cystic fibrosis: results of a pilot study. Journal of Child Health Care, 22 (3), pp. 382-392, DOI:10.1177/1367493518760734.
• Ligita T, Wicking K, Harvey N and Mills J (2018) The profile of diabetes healthcare professionals in Indonesia: a scoping review. International Nursing Review, 65 (3), pp. 349-360, DOI:10.1111/inr.12418.
• McNabb T, Myers T, Wicking K, Lei L and Xiang W (2018) Optimizing spatial healthcare assets with Internet of Things. Health Information Science and Systems, 6, Article: 11, DOI:10.1007/s13755-018-0052-2.
• McArdle J, Wicking K, Smyth W and Gardner A (2017) Haemodialysis central venous catheter exit site dressings in the tropics: a crossover randomised controlled trial. Wound Practice and Research, 25 (4), pp. 200-207.

Conference Papers

• McNabb T, Wicking K, Myers T and Lei L (2020) Optimizing clinical spatial resources with IoT. Proceedings of the Australasian Computer Science Week Multiconference. In: ACSW 2020: Australasian Computer Science Week Multiconference, 3-7 February 2020, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 22+ research outputs authored by Dr Kristin Wicking from 2010 onwards.

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Investigating Security Vulnerabilities in Healthcare IoT (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• Coaching of Clinical Nurses in a Mental Health Setting: A Case Study (PhD , Primary Advisor/AM/Adv)
• Category 2 Outpatient Waitlist, Profiling the Potential Deterioration Risk Factors of Patients Diagnosed with Diabetes (PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Analysing the integration of nursing informatics into undergraduate nursing curricula: A holistic multiple case study (PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Leveraging IoT technology to Increase Clinical Space Utilisation in the Healthcare Sector (PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Birthing in Remote Queensland: A case study approach Investigating the Experiences of Registered Nurses (PhD , Primary Advisor)

Completed

• Self-management of diabetes by people in Indonesia: A grounded theory study (2019, PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Tropical wound dressing protocols for haemodialysis central venous catheter exit sites: a cross-over randomised controlled trial (2016, Masters , Secondary Advisor)

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• Ligita, T. (2019) Self-management of diabetes by people in Indonesia: a grounded theory study. James Cook University

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