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Social geography and rural mental health research
qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept, literature review, wrote the first draft
position: Leader
Australia
Dr Candice Boyd is an artist-geographer and clinical psychologist in the School of Geography at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her research interests include geographies of mental health, therapeutic spaces, regional youth and eco-cultural identities.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: literature review, contributed to drafts
position: Reader
Professor Hester Parr is human geographer researching mental health and illness. She is currently working on projects relating to missing persons and, separately, seasonal affective disorder.
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