DrBelinda Guadagno

Lecturer

Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute

  • Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute
  • +61 3 925 17231 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Dr Guadagno's research is primarily focussed on the development of training
strategies to improve the competency of forensic interviewers, particularly in
cases of repeated child abuse. She also has an interest in the assessment of
risk among offender populations.

Projects
2010-2013: Treasurer, College of Forensic Psychologists (Vic branch),
Australian Psychological Society

2007- 2009: Professional Development Officer, College of Forensic
Psychologists (Vic branch), Australian Psychological Society

GRANTS

  • TENDER
    Prescribed Interviewing Program of Training, Capacity Building and Quality Assurance for South australia Police (SAPOL).
    28 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    SA Police - POL21/018 - $246,640.50
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    South Australia Police and Department of Child Protection child forensic interview: training and evaluation.
    1 Mar 2019 - 30 Nov 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Belinda Guadagno
    Tafe SA - CONTR2019/00513 - $14,318.18
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    WA Police and DCP forensic interview: Development and Evaluation Agreement
    1 May 2012 - 31 Mar 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Powell M,
    • Guadagno B
    WA Dept for Child Protection - Western Australia - $260,000.00