Publications

Books (menu)

• Charles, M. & Latimer, C. (Eds) (1995) Proceedings of the Sixth Australian Conference on Neural Networks (ANCC’95). Sydney: UPS

Journal Articles (menu)

• Israel, F., Reymond, L., Slade, G., Menadue, S., Charles, M. (2008). Lay caregivers' perspectives on injecting sub-cutaneous medications at home. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 14, 390-396.
• White, C.D., Hardy, R.R., Gilshenan, K.S., Charles, M.A., & Pinkerton, C.R. (2008) Randomised controlled trials of palliative care - a survey of the views of advanced cancer patients and their relatives. European Journal of Cancer, 44, 1820-1828.
• Charles, M.A., Reymond, L., Israel, F. (2008) Relief of Incident Dyspnea in Palliative Cancer Patients: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Nebulized Hydromorphone, Systemic Hydromorphone and Nebulized Saline. Journal of Pain and Symptom Measurement, 36(1), 29-38.
• Willinge, A., Touyz, S., Charles, M. (2006). The effect of body dissatisfaction on male's and female's perception of female celebrities and their attitudes towards ideal females bodies.  International Journal of Eating Disorders, 39, 576-582.
• Abbott, G. N., White, F. A. and Charles, M. A. (2005) Linking values and organizational commitment: A correlational and experimental investigation in two organizations, Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 78, 531 - 551
• Hardy, J., Reymond, E. and Charles, M. (2005) Acetaminophen in cancer pain. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 23(7), 1586.
• Peat. M., Franklin, S., Devlin, M. & Charles, M. (2005) Revisiting associations between student performance outcomes on formative assessment opportunities. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 21(1), 102-117.
• Reymond, L., Charles, M., Israel, F., Read, T. and Treston, P. (2005) A strategy to increase the palliative care capacity of rural primary health care providers. Australian Journal of Rural Health,13 (3), 156, 161.
• Matthey, S., Kavanagh, D. J., Howie, P., Barnett, B. and Charles, M. (2004). Prevention of postnatal distress or depression: an evaluation of an intervention at preparation for parenthood classes. Journal of Affective Disorders, 85(8): 113 – 126.
• Macleod, Z.R., Charles, M.A., Arnaldi, V.C. & Adams, I.M. (2003). Telephone counseling as an adjunct to nicotine patches in smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 179, 349-352.
• Reymond, L., Charles, M.A., Bowman, J., & Treston, P. (2003). The effect of dexamethasone on the longevity of syring driver subcutaneous sites in palliative care patients. Medical Journal of Australia, 178, 486-489.
• Buckingham, R.M., Charles, M,A., Beh, H.C.(2001) Extraversion and neuroticism, partially independent dimensions? Personality & Individual Differences, 31,769-777.
• Carver, A.C., Livesey, D. J., & Charles, M. (2001). Further manipulation of the stop signal task: Developmental changes in the abililty to inhibit responding with longer stop signal delays. International Journal of Neuroscience, 111, 39-53.
• Carver, A. C; Livesey, D. J; Charles, M. (2001) Age related changes in inhibitory control as measured by stop signal task performance. International Journal of Neuroscience, 107, 43-61.
• Russell, C., Charles, M., Porter, M & Kendig, H. (2001). Housing of marginalized men growing old in the inner city: Research notes from the Australian Ageing Men’s Health Project. Bulletin of People-Environment Studies, 19, 12-13.
• King, N.; Touyz, S.; Charles, M. (2000) The effect of body dissatisfaction on women's perceptions of female celebrities. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 27 , 341-347.
• Moulds, M.L.; Touyz, S.; Schotte, D.; Beumont, P.J.V.; Griffiths, R.; Russell, J.; Charles, M. (2000) Perceived expressed emotion in the siblings and parents of hospitalized patients with anorexia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 27, 288-296.
• Dixon, C.; Charles, M.; Craddock, Alan A. (1998) The impact of experiences of parental divorce and parental conflict on young Australian adult men and women. Journal of Family Studies. 4, 21-34.
• Beh, H.C.; Connelly, N.; Charles, M. (1997) Effect of noise stress on chronic fatigue syndrome patients. Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease. 185, 55-58.

Reports (menu)

• Charles, M., Israel, F., Lyons-Micic, M., & Reymond, L. Standardised Palliative Care Admission Tool Project. Report submitted to Queensland Health, June 2008.
• Reymond, L., Israel, F., Charles, M., Sankey, B. Specialist Palliative Care Capacity within the QEII Hospital Health Service District and Surrounds: A Mapping and Audit Study. Report submitted to Queensland Health, June 2006.
• Reymond, L, Charles, M. An intervention to decrease medication errors in palliative patients requiring subcutaneous infusions. Report submitted to Clinical Service Evaluation Unti (CSEU), Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, April 2005
• Charles, M. & Latimer, C. (2000). A comparison of the Harvard Medical Practice Study (HMPS) and the Quality in Australian Health Care Study (QAHCS): Final Report to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
• Latimer, C., Joung, W., Gazzard, S., & Charles, M. (1997). Tactile dimensions in the perception of Australian banknotes. Confidential report prepared for the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Conferences (menu)

• Israel, F., Reymond, L., Charles, M., Healy, S. Caring Safely at Home: Development of a Palliative Medications Education Program for Lay Caregivers 7th Palliative Care Congress, April 2008. Glasgow.
• Reymond, L., Israel, F., Charles, M. Relief of incident dyspnoea in palliative cancer patients: A randomised controlled trial comparing nebulised hydromorphone, systemic hydromorphone and nebulised saline. 9th Australian Palliative Care Conference, August 2007. Melbourne.
• Marsh, P.J., Harris, A.W., Clarke, S., Kohn, M., Lazzaro, I., Brown, K., Charles, M., Latimer, C, Williams, L.M. ADHD and first-episode schizophrenia show distinct scanpaths to emotional faces. Australasian society for Psychiatric Research conference; abstract published in Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2006, 18, 6 298.
• Israel, F., Slade, G., Menadue, S., Reymond, L., Charles, M. Management of sub-cutaneous medication administration in the home - a lay caregivers perspective. 16th International Congress on Care of the Terminally Ill. September 2006. Montreal, Canada.
• Reymond, L., Israel, F., Charles, M. The use of nebulised hydromorphone for the treatment of episodic dyspnoea in palliative patients - a randomised controlled trial. 16th International Congress on Care of the Terminally Ill. September 2006. Montreal, Canada.
• Reymond L., Charles, M., Israel, F. Palliative Care Service Provision within Brisbane South - A Prospective Audit. Keynote address 5th Annual Research Conference Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education, 2006, Brisbane.
• Reymond, L., Israel, F., Charles, M. A randomised double-blind cross-over trial comparing 2 aperients for prophylaxis of constipation in palliative care patients using opioids. 4th Annual Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education Conference, Brisbane, June 2005
• Reymond, L, Israel, F, Parker, G., Hardy, J., Charles, M. A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating Possible Additive Analgesic Effects of Paracetamol in Palliative Patients Using High-Dose Strong Opioids. 4th Annual Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education Conference, Brisbane, June 2005
• Reymond, L, Lock, A., Charles, M. A Quality Improvement Project at Princess Alexandra Hospital for Palliative Patients Requiring Subcutaneous Infusions. 4th Annual Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education Conference, Brisbane, June 2005
• Willinge, A., Touyz, S., Charles, M. (2005) The effect of body dissatisfaction on male’s and female’s perception of female celebrities and their attitudes towards ideal females bodies. Paper presented at 7th London International Eating Disorders Conference. [Manuscript submitted to International Journal of Eating Disorders June 05]
• Peat. M., Franklin, S., Devlin, M. & Charles, M. (2004) Revisiting associations between student performance outcomes an formative assessment opportunities: Is there any impact on student learning? In R. Atkinson, C. McBeath, D. Jonas-Dwyer & R. Phillips (Eds), Beyond the comfort zone: Proceedings of the 21st ASCILITE Conference (pp. 760-769). Perth.
• Macleod, Z., Charles, M., Arnaldi, V., Adams, I. 2003. Efficacy of a smoking cessation telephone counselling service as an adjunct to nicotine patches: A randomised controlled trial. 2nd Australian Tobacco Control Conference, Melbourne.
• Israel, F., Reymond, L., Charles, M.., 2002. Clinical Trials in Palliative Care. Ethical Considerations – Experiential Difficulties. Palliative Care Queensland State Conference, Noosa
• Reymond, L., Charles, M.., Treston, P. 2002. Nebulised Hydromorphone for the Treatment of Dyspnoea in Palliative Care Patients: Unblinded Pilot Data. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 45th Annual Scientific Convention, Melbourne
• Reymond, L., Charles, M., Israel, F. 2002. Delirium in Palliative Care Patients and the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM.) Palliative Care Queensland State Conference, Noosa.
• Treston, P., Reymond, L., Charles, M., Israel, F. 2002. The Effect of Adding Low-dose Dexamethasone to Syringe Drivers on the Longevity of Sub-cutaneous Sites in Palliative Care Patients. 14th International Congress on the Care of the Terminally Ill,Montreal
• Reymond, L., Charles, M., Treston, P. (2001) Nebulised hydromorphone for the treatment of dyspnoea in palliative care cancer patients. Unblinded pilot data. 6th Australian Palliative Care Conference, Hobart.
• Russell, C., Charles, M., Porter, M. (2001). Insecurely housed older men: where have they come from? Where are they going? The Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, B.C.
• Treston, P., Israel, F., Charles, M., Reymond, L. (2001) The effect of adding low-dose dexamethasone to syringe drivers on the longevity of sub-cutaneous sites in palliative care patients. 6th Australian Palliative Care Conference, Hobart.
• Ellwood, S. & Charles, M. 1999. Investigating the effects of distinctiveness in face recognition. Experimental Psychology Conference, Macquarie University. (Abstract in Australian Journal of Psychology, 1999, 51 (supplement), p28)
• Latimer, C.R., Joung, W., Gazzard, S., & Charles, M. (1998). Dimensions in the tactile perception of Australian banknotes. 25th Annual Conference of the Australian Experimental Psychology Conference, Hobart.
• Charles, M.A. (1996) The levels of processing effect in face recognition: How reliable is it. International Congress of Psychology, Montreal.
• Latimer, C.R., Stevens, C.J. & Charles, M.A. (1993) Modelling context effects in human character recognition using interconnected single-layer perceptrons. Australian Neural Networks conference, Melbourne.
• Charles, M.A. (1992) Distinctiveness Effects in face recognition. 18th Australian Experimental Psychology Conference, University of New South Wales. Abstract in Australian Journal of Psychology, 1992, 44 (2).
• Latimer, C.R., Stevens, C.J. & Charles, M.A. (1992) Attentional biases in the perception of geometric forms. 18th Australian Experimental Psychology Conference, University of New South Wales.
• Latimer, C.R., Charles, M.A. & Stevens, C.J. (1991). Comparisons of feature weighting in human subjects and perceptrons during character classification and recognition. Proceedings of the Second Australian Conference on Neural Networks. Sydney: Electrical Engineering, University of Sydney.
• Charles, M.A. (1990) Assessing distinctiveness and its effects on face recognition. First Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Cognitive Science, University of New South Wales.
• Latimer, C.R., Charles, M.A. & Stevens, C. (1990) Comparisons of feature weighting in humans and perceptrons during character recognition. 16th Australian Experimental Psychology Conference, A.N.U., Canberra.
• Latimer, C.R., Charles, M.A. & Stevens, C. (1990) Connectionist models of character recognition. First Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Cognitive Science, University of New South Wales.
• Latimer, C.R., Stevens, C. & Charles, M.A. (1990) Eye-movement measures of feature weighting in the recognition of geometric forms. 16th Experimental Psychology Conference, A.N.U., Canberra.