PQA - Measuing the personal qualities and abilities of aspiring health professionals
Prof David Powis

Emeritus Professor David Powis, PhD

School of Psychology, University of Newcastle, New South Wales 2308, Australia

Phone: +61 (0)2 4921 5625

e-mail: David.Powis@newcastle.edu.au

Profile at the University of Newcastle

ORCHiD: 0000-0002-0494-0142

David has been a university teacher of, and researcher in, physiology and medical education since 1972. Over the past three decades, he has worked particularly in the area of medical student selection with the aim of establishing fair principles and appropriate strategy for selecting students for health professional courses. He is professor emeritus at the University of Newcastle, Australia, and a conjoint professor in the School of Psychology.


Dr Miles Bore

Conjoint Associate Professor Miles Bore, PhD

School of Psychology, University of Newcastle, New South Wales 2308, Australia

Phone: +61 (0)2 4921 6585

e-mail: Miles.Bore@newcastle.edu.au

Profile at the University of Newcastle

ORCHiD: 0000-0002-9691-6851

Miles was an academic staff member at the University of Newcastle, Australia until his retirement in 2019. His teaching and research interests are in the areas of psychometrics, personality, moral orientation and the selection of applicants to health professional education. He is currently a conjoint associate professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Newcastle.


A/Prof Donald Munro

Conjoint Associate Professor Don Munro, PhD

School of Psychology, University of Newcastle, New South Wales 2308, Australia

Phone: +61 (0)2 4926 4607

e-mail: Don.Munro@newcastle.edu.au

Profile at the University of Newcastle

ORCHiD: 0000-0001-8395-8692

Don is a former academic staff member and now conjoint associate professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Newcastle, Australia. His interests are in personality and motivation, psychometrics and selection testing.