Dr Glenda Hawley
Lecturer
School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
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Researcher biography
Glenda is a lecturer in the Bachelor of Midwifery and Dual Degree (Nursing and Midwifery) in the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work at UQ. Glenda has experience in a Program Lead role, incorporating curriculum development with external engagement, program planning and management, with an interprofessional approach. Currently a member of the Australian Nursing & Midwifery Accreditation Council Assessment team. Glenda has an extensive midwifery and public health background, having worked internationally and in rural and remote settings in Australia. Glenda's research interests are: electronic health records with interoperability; interprofessional collaboration and technological approaches to simulation; improving student and new graduate experience and perinatal mental health. Available for HDR supervision.
Publications
Book Chapter
Hawley, G. (2020). Assessing newborns and infants. Health Assessment in Nursing. (pp. ---) edited by P. Lewis and D. Foley. Philadelphia, PA United States: Wolters Kluwer.
Journal Articles
Muirhead, Renee, Kynoch, Kathryn, Hawley, Glenda, Ballard, Emma, Birch, Pita and Lewis, P. A. (2025). A neonatal nurse‐controlled model of analgesia to manage post‐operative pain in the surgical neonate: a pilot randomised controlled trial. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16992
Nair, Ambili, Kalembo, Fatch, Zhou, Huaqiong, Ng, Linda, Hawley, Glenda, Grogan, Aaron, Ng, Leo, Chen, Wai, Daire, Judith and Lim, Eric (2024). Mental health and coping strategies among international health science students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 19 (1), e208-e216. doi: 10.1016/j.teln.2023.10.022
Lee, Nigel, Hawley, Glenda, Morris, Jessica and Kearney, Lauren (2023). Perineal repair performed by midwives in Australia: A cross-sectional survey study of education and practice. Women and Birth, 37 (1), 153-158. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2023.08.001
Hollingworth, Samantha A., McGuire, Treasure, Van Driel, Mieke, Begum, Nelufa, Ford, Pauline J., Hawley, Glenda and Walsh, Laurence J. (2023). Antimicrobial stewardship: prescribing across the primary care health professions. Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 11 (3) e01106, e01106. doi: 10.1002/prp2.1106
Hawley, Glenda, Grogan, Aaron, McGuire, Treasure, Van Driel, Mieke and Hollingworth, Samantha (2023). Nurse practitioner and midwife antibiotic prescribing in Australia. European Journal of Midwifery, 7 (May) 11, 1-7. doi: 10.18332/ejm/162439
Lee, Nigel, Kearney, Lauren, Shipton, Emma, Hawley, Glenda, Winters-Chang, Peta, Kilgour, Catherine, Brady, Susannah, Peacock, Ann, Anderson, Loretta and Humphrey, Tracy (2023). Consent during labour and birth as observed by midwifery students: a mixed methods study. Women and Birth, 36 (6), e574-e581. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2023.02.005
Jefford, Elaine, Charmer, Lisa, Stulz, Virginia, Jomeen, Julie, Hawley, Glenda and Davis, Deborah (2022). Pandemic changes to maternity services—short- and long-term consequences. International Journal of Childbirth, 12 (3), IJC-2022. doi: 10.1891/ijc-2022-0082
Hawley, Glenda and Tuckett, Anthony (2020). Using reflection. Mentoring midwifery students in India. Health Education in Practice: Journal of Research for Professional Learning, 3 (2). doi: 10.33966/hepj.3.2.14253
Healy, Karen, Tower, Marion and Hawley, Glenda (2020). Preparing students to respond to heightened emotions in field practice: a multi-disciplinary study. Advances in Social Work Education and Welfare, 22 (1), 64-80.
Yucel, Cigdem, Hawley, Glenda, Terzioglu, Fusun and Bogossian, Fiona (2020). The effectiveness of simulation-based team training in obstetrics emergencies for improving technical skills: a systematic review. Simulation in Healthcare, 15 (2), 98-105. doi: 10.1097/SIH.0000000000000416
Brodribb, Wendy, Hawley, Glenda, Mitchell, Ben, Mathews, Ann and Zakarija-Grković, Irena (2019). Face-to-face health professional contact for postpartum women: A systematic review. Women and Birth, 33 (6), e492-e504. doi: 10.1016/j.wombi.2019.11.003
Hawley, Glenda, Hepworth, Julie, Jackson, Claire and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2017). Integrated care among healthcare providers in shared maternity care: what is the role of paper and electronic health records?. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23 (4), 397-406. doi: 10.1071/PY16081
Hawley, Glenda, Hepworth, Julie, Wilkinson, Shelley and Jackson, Claire (2016). From maternity paper hand-held records (PHR) to electronic health records (EHR): what do women tell us about their use?. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 22 (4), 339-348. doi: 10.1071/PY14170
Hawley, Glenda, Jackson, Claire, Hepworth, Julie and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2014). Sharing of clinical data in a maternity setting: how do paper hand-held records and electronic health records compare for completeness?. BMC Health Services Research, 14 (1) 650, 650. doi: 10.1186/s12913-014-0650-x
Hawley, Glenda, Janamian, Tina, Jackson, Claire and Wilkinson, Shelley A. (2014). In a maternity shared-care environment, what do we know about the paper hand-held and electronic health record: a systematic literature review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14 (1) 52, 52.1-52.12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-52
Brodribb, Wendy E., Zakarija-Grkovic, Irena, Hawley, Glenda, Mitchell, Ben and Mathews, Ann (2013). Postpartum health professional contact for improving maternal and infant health outcomes for healthy women and their infants (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013 (12) CD010855. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010855
Flenady, Vicky, Hawley, Glenda, Stock, Owen M., Kenyon, Sara and Badawi, Nadia (2013). Prophylactic antibiotics for inhibiting preterm labour with intact membrane (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Review, 2013 (12) CD000246. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000246.pub2
Taylor, Jacqueline E., Hawley, Glenda, Flenady, Vicki and Woodgate, Paul G. (2011). Tracheal suctioning without disconnection in intubated ventilated neonates (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 (12). doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003065.pub2
Thomsett, M. J., Shield, G. J., Batch, J. A. and Cotterill, A. M. (1999). How well are we doing? Metabolic control in patients with diabetes. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 35 (5), 479-482. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.1999.355424.x
Conference Papers
Meghdadi, M., Hawley, G. and Kilgour, C. (2023). Migrant and Refugee Women's Perceptions and Experiences of Perinatal Mental Health in Australia: A qualitative evidence synthesis. 33rd International Confederation of Midwives ICM Triennial Congress, Bali, Indonesia, 11-14 June 2023.
Lee, Nigel, Kearney, Lauren, Brady, Susannah, Hawley, Glenda, Kilgour, Catherine, Peacock, Ann, Winters-Chang, Peta, Anderson, Loretta, Shipton, Emma and Humphrey, Tracy (2023). Consent during labour and birth as observed by midwifery students: A mixed methods study. 33rd International Confederation of Midwives ICM Triennial Congress, Bali, Indonesia, 11-14 June 2023.
Hawley, Glenda, Rickard, Claire, Hewer, Barbara, Marsh, Nicole, Ball, Daner, Schults, Jessica, Kearney, Lauren, Ciranni, Maggie and Winters-Chang, Peta (2023). Peripheral Intravascular Cannulation (PIVC) Project. 33rd ICM Triennial Congress, Bali, Indonesia, 11-14 May 2023.
Lee, Nigel, Kearney, Lauren, Brady, Susannah, Hawley, Glenda, Kilgour, Catherine, Peacock, Ann, Winters-Chang, Peta, Anderson, Loretta, Shipton, Emma and Humphrey, Tracy (2023). Consent during labour. Trans Tasman Midwifery Education Consortium, Canberra, ACT Australia, 30-31 March 2023.
Jauncey-Cooke, J., Ellem, K., Peacock, A., Hawley, G., Drayton, J. and Le Brocque, R. (2021). Undergraduate students with caregiving responsibilities relying on substance use to cope with stress. Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 8-10 July 2021.
Jauncey-Cooke, Jacqueline , Peacock, Ann , Hawley, Glenda , Ellem, Kathy , Drayton, John and Le Brocque, Robyne (2021). Undergraduate student coping strategies in the COVID-19 era. Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 8-10 July .
Jauncey-Cooke, Jacqueline , Peacock, Ann , Hawley, Glenda , Ellem, Kathy , Drayton, John and Le Broque, Robyne (2021). Undergraduate students with caregiving responsibilities relying on substance use to cope with stress.. Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 8-10 July .
Hawley, G., Hickey, S., Roe, Y. and Kildea, S. (2019). Improving information sharing in Birthing in Our Community. 2019 International Midwifery Congress, Sydney, Australia, 18-19 March 2019.
Hawley, G. (2018). Mentoring midwifery students in India – experiences and reflections. Transforming Midwifery Practice through Education, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 20-21 September 2018.
Hawley Glenda, Hepworth Julie, Wilkinson Shelley and Jackson Claire (2016). Integrated care among health care providers in shared maternity care: What is the role of paper and electronic health records?. 3rd International Primary Health Care Reform Conference, Brisbane, 14-16 March 2016.
Hawley Glenda, Hepworth Julie, Jackson Claire and Wilkinson Shelley (2015). Paper and electronic maternity records: What do women and health care providers tell us about their use?. APS Health Psychology Conference, Sydney, 10-11 April.
Hawley Glenda, Hepworth Julie, Jackson Claire and Wilkinson Shelley (2014). From maternity paper hand-held records (PHR) to electronic health records (EHR): What do women tell us about their use?. 2nd International Primary Health Care Reform Conference, Brisbane, 17-19 March.
Hawley, Glenda, Jackson, Claire, Janamian, Tina and Wilkinson, Shelley (2012). Investigating adherence to maternity best practice: paper versus electronic record. Primary Health Care Reform Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 6-7 March 2012.
Flenady Vicki, Hawley Glenda, Stock Owen, Kenyon Sara and Badawi Nadia (2012). Prophylactic antibiotics for inhibiting preterm labour with intact membranes.. Perinatal Society of Australia & New Zealand, Sydney, 18-20 March .
Hawley, Glenda, Jackson, Claire L., Wilkinson, Shelley and Janamian, Tina (2012). In share-care environment, what do we know about the maternity record?. GP12: The RACGP Conference for General Practice, Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, 25-27 October 2012. RACGP (Royal Australian College General Practitioners).
Hawley, Glenda, Wilkinson, Shelley, Janamian, Tina and Jackson, Claire (2012). In a maternity share care environment, what do we know about the paper hand-held record?. Primary Health Care (PHC) Research Conference, Canberra, 18-20 July 2012. PHCRIS: Primary Health Care Research & Information Service.
Shield, G. J., Stillman, J., Jeske, Y., Bowling, F., Cowley, D. M., Thomsett, M., Choong, C. and Cotterill, A. M. (1999). Islet auto-antibody status at diagnosis in children with insulin dependent diabetes relates to glycaemic control at 12 months. Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group Annual Scientific Meeting 1999, Hyatt Coolum, Maroochydore, Qld Australia, 8 - 10 October 1999. Maroochydore, Qld Australia: Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group.
Thesis
Hawley, Glenda (2015). The use of an electronic health record (EHR) in a maternity shared-care environment. PhD Thesis, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2015.1007
Research Reports
Simpson Reeves, Laura, Hawley, Glenda, Gabiana, Christy and Healy, Karen (2025). ‘Every child, every woman: healthy and safe start’ program evaluation final report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.
Tran, N., Burger, S. A., Hawley, G., Armfield, N., Boyle, F. and Mamun, A. A. (2020). Socio-Demographic profile of women aged 15-54 years in Cairns and Hinterland HHS. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research.
Boyle, F., Hawley, G. and Burger, S. A. (2020). Digital Pregnancy Health Record – Cairns Implementation Planning Study: Qualitative Report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Institute for Social Science Research.