Consumer engagement in doctoral research - what difference does it make?

Study Design: Qualitative reflective descriptive study.

Objective: To evaluate a consumer engagement experience in the context of doctoral research.

Setting: Full time doctoral research at an Australian university.

Media portrayal of spinal cord injury and its impact on lived experiences: a phenomological study.

Study Design: This is a qualitative, phenomenological study.

Objective: To investigate media portrayal of spinal cord injury (SCI) as perceived by people with SCI and explore its impact on their lived experience.

Setting: People with SCI living in Australia.