Ms Karen Stephan - Researcher Profile

Biography

Karen is a Research Fellow at the Monash University Accident Research Centre which is part of the Monash Injury Research Institute. Karen has qualifications and experience in applied psychology/human factors and epidemiology/statistics. 

Keywords

injury prevention, epidemiology, human factors

Qualifications

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN BIOSTATISTICS

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2006

MPH

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2004

BSC(HONS)

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1996

Publications

Book Chapters

Stephan, K.L., Smith, S., Parker, S., Martin, R., McAnally, K., 2003, Auditory warnings in the cockpit: An evaluation of potential sound types, in Innovation and Consolidation in Aviation, eds Graham Edkins and Peter Pfister, Ashgate Publishing, UK, pp. 231-241.

Journal Articles

Stephan, K., Kelly, M., McClure, R., Seubsman, S., Yiengprugsawan, V., Bain, C., Sleigh, A., Chokhanapitak, J., Churewong, C., Hounthasarn, S., Khamman, S., Pandee, D., Pangsap, S., Prapamontol, T., Puengson, J., Sangrattanakul, Y., Somboonsook, B., Sripaiboonkij, N., Somsamai, P., Vilainerun, D., Wimonwattanaphan, W., Banks, E., Banwell, C., Caldwell, B., Carmichael, G., Dellora, T., Dixon, J., Friel, S., Harley, D., Kjellstrom, T., McMichael, A., Mark, T., Strazdins, L., 2011, Distribution of transport injury and related risk behaviours in a large national cohort of Thai adults, Accident Analysis and Prevention [P], vol 43, Elsevier Ltd, United Kingdom, pp. 1062-1067.

Yiengprugsawan, V., Stephan, K., McClure, R., Kelly, M., Seubsman, S., Bain, C., Sleigh, A., Chokhanapitak, J., Churewong, C., Hounthasarn, S., Khamman, S., Pandee, D., Pangsap, S., Prapamontol, T., Puengson, J., Sangrattanakul, Y., Somboonsook, B., Sripaiboonkij, N., Somsamai, P., Vilainerun, D., Wimonwattanaphan, W., Banks, E., Banwell, C., Caldwell, B., Carmichael, G., Dellora, T., Dixon, J., Friel, S., Harley, D., Kjellstrom, T., McMichael, A., Mark, T., Strazdins, L., 2011, Risk factors for injury in a national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults, Public Health [P], vol E, Elsevier, United Kingdom, pp. 1-7.

Bugeja, L., Clapperton, A., Killian, J., Stephan, K., Ozanne-Smith, J., 2010, Reliability of ICD-10 external cause of death codes in the National Coroners Information System, Health Information Management Journal [E], vol 39, issue 3, Health Information Management Association of Australia, Australia, pp. 16-26.

Stephan, K., McClure, R., Seubsman, S., Kelly, M., Yiengprugsawan, V., Bain, C., Sleigh, A., Chokhanapitak, J., Churewong, C., Hounthasarn, S., Khamman, S., Pandee, D., Pangsap, S., Prapamontol, T., Puengson, J., Sangrattanakul, Y., Somboonsook, B., Sripaiboonkij, N., Somsamai, P., Vilainerun, D., Wimonwattanaphan, W., Banks, E., Banwell, C., Caldwell, B., Carmichael, G., Dellora, T., Dixon, J., Friel, S., Harley, D., Kjellstrom, T., Lim, L., McMichael, A., Mark, T., Strazdins, L., 2010, Review of injuries over a one year period among 87,134 adults studying at an open university in Thailand, Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health [P], vol 41, issue 5, Southeast Asian Ministers of Education, Organisation, Regional Tropical Medicine & Public Health Pro, Thailand, pp. 1220-1230.

Young, K.L., Regan, M.A., Triggs, T.J., Stephan, K.L., Mitsopoulos-Rubens, P., Tomasevic, N., 2008, Field operational test of a seatbelt reminder system: effects on driver behaviour and acceptance, Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, vol 11, Elsevier, London, UK, pp. 434-444.

Haas, S.J., Hill, R., Krum, H., Liew, D.Y.H., Tonkin, A.M., Ioannides-Demos, L.L., Stephan, K.L., McNeil, J.J., 2007, Clozapine-associated myocarditis: A review of 116 cases of suspected myocarditis associated with the use of clozapine in Australia during 1993-2003, Drug Safety, vol 30, issue 1, Adis International Ltd, New Zealand, pp. 47-57.

Young, K.L., Regan, M.A., Triggs, T.J., Tomasevic, N., Stephan, K.L., Mitsopoulos-Rubens, P., 2007, Impact on car driving performance of a following distance warning system: Findings from the Australian transport accident commission SafeCar project, Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol 11, issue 3, Taylor & Francis, UK, pp. 121-131.

Regan, M., Stephan, K., Mitsopoulos-Rubens, P., Young, K., Triggs, T., Tomasevic, N., Tierney, P., Healy, D., 2007, The effect on driver workload attitudes and acceptability of in-vehicle intelligent transport systems: selected results from the TAC SafeCar project, Journal of the Australasian College of Road Safety [P], vol 18, issue 1, Australasian College of Road Safety, Australia, pp. 30-36.

Lenne, M.G., Corben, B.F., Stephan, K.L., 2007, Traffic signal phasing at intersections to improve safety for alcohol-affected pedestrians, Accident Analysis & Prevention, vol 39, Pergamon (Elsevier), UK, pp. 751-756.

Regan, M.A., Young, K.L., Triggs, T.J., Tomasevic, N., Mitsopoulos-Rubens, P., Tierney, P., Healy, D., Tingvall, C., Stephan, K.L., 2006, Impact on driving performance of intelligent speed adaptation, following distance warning and seatbelt reminder systems: key findings from the TAC SafeCar project, IEE Proceedings Intelligent Transport Systems, vol 153, issue 1, IEE Publishing Group, UK, pp. 51-62.

Stephan, K.L., Smith, S., Martin, R., Parker, S., McAnally, K., 2006, Learning and retention of associations between auditory icons and denotative referents: Implications for the design of auditory warnings, Human Factors [P], vol 48, issue 2, Sage Publications, USA, pp. 288-299.

Parker, S., Smith, S., Stephan, K.L., Martin, R., McAnally, K., 2004, Effects of supplementing head-down displays with 3-D audio during visual target acquisition, International Journal Of Aviation Psychology [P], vol 14, issue 3, Taylor and Francis, USA, pp. 277-295.

Conference Proceedings

Stephan, K.L., Newstead, S.V., 2012, Towards safer urban roads and roadsides: factors affecting crash risk in complex urban environments, ARSPRE Conference Paper Database, 4-6 October 2012, New Zealand Transport, New Zealand, pp. 1-11.

Stephan, K., Newstead, S., 2011, Measuring the influence of the road and roadside in the Safe System, Proceedings 2011 Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, 6-9 November 2011, Govt. of Western Australia, Perth, WA, pp. 1-11.

Salmon, P., Lenne, M., Stephan, K., 2010, Applying systems-based methods to road traffic accident analysis: the barriers to application to an open, unregulated system, Symposium Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium of the Australian Aviation Psychology Association: Managing safety - Maximising performance,, 18-22 April 2010, Australian Aviation Psychology Association, Sydney, Australia, pp. 32-35.

Stephan, K.L., Lenne, M.G., Corben, B.F., 2007, Reduction of travel speeds in the Melbourne CBD after installation of repeater speed signs: Results of a quasi-experimental before-after study with comparison sites, Proceedings of the 2007 Australasian Road Safety Research Policing and Education Conference, 17-19 October, The Meeting Planners, on-line, pp. 1-12.

Salmon, P.M., Stephan, K.L., Lenne, M.G., Regan, M.A., 2005, Cognitive work analysis and road safety: potential applications in road transport, Australasian Road Safety Research Policing Education Conference Proceedings, 14/11/2005 to 16/11/2005, Australasian Road Safety Research Policing Education Conference, Wellington New Zealand, pp. 1-14.

Regan, M.A., Stephan, K.L., Mitsopoulos, P., Young, K.L., Triggs, T.J., Tomasevic, N., Tierney, P., Healy, D., 2005, The effect on driver workload, attitudes and acceptability of in-vehicle Intelligent Transport Systems: selected final results from the TAC SafeCar project, Australasian Road Safety Research Policing Education Conference Proceedings, 14/11/2005 to 16/11/2005, Australasian Road Safety Research Policing Education Conference, Wellington New Zealand, pp. 1-11.

Other

Regan, M.A., Triggs, T.J., Young, K.L., Tomasevic, N., Mitsopoulos, P., Stephan, K.L., Tingvall, C., 2006, On-road Evaluation of Intelligent Speed Adaptation, Following Distance Warning and Seatbelt Reminder Systems: Final Results of the TAC SafeCar Project, Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC), Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-270.

Stephan, K.L., Hosking, S.G., Regan, M.A., Verdoorn, A.C., Young, K.L., Haworth, N.L., 2006, The Relationship Between Driving Performance and the Johns Drowsiness Scale as Measured by the Optalert System, Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC), Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-43.