Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Having a baby in the new land: a qualitative exploration of the experiences of Asian migrants in rural Tasmania, Australia

Ha Hoang

qualifications: MS

contribution: original concept

position: Postgraduate student

Australia

Quynh Le

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Lecturer and graduate research coordinator

Australia

Dr. Quynh Le is a Lecturer and ICI Coordinator at the University Department of Rural Health, Tasmania. Her academic qualifications include a B.Eng (Vietnam), GradDip AppComp. (Tasmania), M.Ed Studies (SA), M.AppComp (Tasmania), Diploma in Business Management (TAFE) and PhD (Curtin). Her teaching and research interests include courseware development, on-line teaching and learning, Web development, rural health issues, health informatics, social epidemiology, spatial analysis, multilevel modelling, computer assisted learning, instructional design, and quantitative research methodology.

Sue Kilpatrick

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Director

Australia

Prof Kilpatrick's research interests are social capital, agriculture, small business and vocational education and training in regional Australia. She has published extensively in these areas besides working as a consultant and researcher with rural communities at the local level. She has been particularly interested in researching the way small rural communities can develop partnerships tohelp their regions prosper.