Research management
Report
Shifting the needle: making Australia’s research security ecosystem work smarter
This report outlines Australia’s approach to research security. The threats that are confronting Australia are adapting, and so Australia’s approach will similarly need to adapt. The report argues that Australia’s research security posture must evolve, moving beyond the narrow lens of countering foreign interference and espionage to a broader, more integrated and risk-based framework.
Journal article
Knowledge translation in Indigenous health research: voices from the field
The objective of this study was to better understand what knowledge translation activities are effective and meaningful to Indigenous communities, and what is required to advance knowledge translation in health research with, for, and by Indigenous communities.
Report
Illuminating lived experience: exploring researcher perspectives on co-design through participatory methods
This report considers how people with lived experience, including those from diverse backgrounds and communities, can be co-collaborators in research. The authors explore research methods and tools that others might like to draw from and add to, identifying key elements and practices consistent with a participatory approach.
Discussion paper
Ethics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research: discussion paper
This discussion paper outlines a suite of reforms needed to ensure that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research is conducted to the highest ethical and governance standards, with the greatest impact on improving health outcomes for First Nations communities.
Working paper
Using ChatGPT for thematic analysis
ChatGPT has the potential to enhance academic research efficiency and outcomes. Using the GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) model for initial coding in qualitative thematic analysis, the authors of this paper outline the advantages and limitations of using the GPT model and suggest strategies for mitigating risks. The paper includes a comparative discussion on manual versus...