Lisa Fraser
BA(Hons) Newcastle(NSW), MPsych S.Qld.
Position: Lecturer in Sport Psychology
Office: T4.08
Tel: +61 7 5459 4638
Fax: +61 7 5459 4600
Email: lfraser@usc.edu.au
Teaching areas
- Sport Psychology (Course Coordinator)
- Introduction to Behavioural Health (Course Coordinator)
- Principles of Individual and Group Management (Course Coordinator)
Research areas
- elite athlete career decision making and development
- the impact of career transition on psychological adjustment in elite athletes
- correction of performance errors in sport
- enhancing athletic performance
- psychological health in older populations
- psychological impact of unemployment
Profile
Lisa Fraser is a registered psychologist with the Psychologists Board of Queensland and a full member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Lisa is also a member of the APS College of Sport Psychologists (CoSP), currently serving on the CoSP National Executive Committee. Originally from Newcastle, Ms Fraser has completed a Masters of Sport and Exercise Psychology and is currently a Lecturer in Sport Psychology at USC. Ms Fraser also teaches the psychological elements of the Nutrition and Dietetics degree, teaching students health-related behaviour change, counselling and communication techniques. Ms Fraser is also a practicing psychologist who has experience providing both clinical and sport-related psychological assessment and counselling. Ms Fraser is currently completing her PhD focusing on elite athlete career decision making and their adjustment to retirement.
Research grants
- Improving reemployment opportunities among mature age men: A pilot health intervention. Pelly F, Fraser L, Askew C. University of the Sunshine Coast Internal Seed Grant. 2005. A$5,000.
- Improving reemployment opportunities among mature age men: A pilot health intervention. Fraser L, Pelly F, Askew C. National Seniors Productive Ageing Centre. 2006. A$4,900.
- Improving reemployment opportunities among mature age men: A pilot health intervention. Fraser L, Pelly F, Askew C. WorkDirections Australia. 2006. A$5,000.
- Mature Age Health Program: Promoting Reemployment through Rediscovering Health. Fraser L, Pelly F, Askew C. University of the Sunshine Coast Internal Seed Grant. Queensland Community Partnerships Grants Program, 2007. A$48,700.
- Mature Age Health Program: Promoting Reemployment through Rediscovering Health.Fraser, L., Pelly, F., Askew, C. University of the Sunshine Coast, Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor and Faculty of Science, Health and Education, 2007. A$30,000.
- Evaluation of the contribution of clinical placement learning and teaching exposures to nutrition and dietetics competency development. Hughes, R., Sutakowsky, L., Maher, J., Pelly, F., Baillie, L., Slater, G. Fraser, L., & Walker, M. University of the Sunshine Coast, Teaching Research and Development Grant Scheme, 2009. A$5,000.
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