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Member Research

Member Research

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is committed to supporting research in diagnostic ultrasound. Research projects contribute significantly to the high-quality evidence-based knowledge for sonography professionals and ultimately enhances patient care. ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ members undertaking diagnostic ultrasound research projects, including surveys, may be eligible to advertise their project in the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s fortnightly member e-newsletter, Cross Section.

Date of publication in Cross Section is subject to editorial considerations and at the discretion of the Marketing & Communications team.ʉ۬
 

Member research projects

Acceptable research projects or research surveys need to meet the following criteria to gain approval before being advertised:

  • The researcher must be an ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ member* undertaking a postgraduate degree, i.e. a higher degree such as Masters or PhD. 

  • The survey must be relevant to medical ultrasound practice or the sonography profession and a survey closing date provided.

  • The research is being conducted through a tertiary education institution or other reputable research/education institute.

  • The project has already received ethics approval from a tertiary education or government health department/service.

  • Content published will include approx. 50 words with the ethics approval number and a link to the survey or a website where participants can find out more about the project. Followed by one reminder within four weeks of original publication. 

  • At the conclusion of the research, a summary of the research findings should be forwarded to the Editor of Sonography journal at: editor@sonographers.org 

Please allow up to 14 days for confirmation of survey eligibility and advice on Cross Section publishing date.

*Requests from non-ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ members can be submitted and may be considered on merit, subject to meeting the above criteria and the availability of channels at the time of the request, please allow 14 days for reply.

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Student Research Projects


Australian sonographers’ perspectives on performing transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) in genito-pelvic pain penetration disorder (GPPPD) using a trauma informed care (TIC) approach.

CLOSES 30 APRIL 2026
 


The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is committed to supporting sonography student research. Conducting independent research is an ideal way for students to demonstrate the skills of data acquisition, collation and analysis. Research further adds to the body of knowledge that is beneficial to the whole profession.

If you are a student, up to and including Graduate Diploma level, and you wish to promote your sonography based research survey or project on the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ website, please forward the following information to communications@sonographers.org

  • Student name and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ membership number

  • Name of Tertiary Institution and Course description

  • Ethics Approval No.

  • 50-word summary of your survey/research with link to questionnaire and closing date provided.

  • Contact name and email address for any queries

  • Closing date for the survey/research

Please allow up to 14 days for confirmation of survey eligibility and posting to the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ website.

Non-Members : Requests from non-ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ members can be submitted and may be considered on merit, subject to meeting the above criteria and the availability of channels at the time of the request, allow 14 days for reply. 



The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ assumes no responsibility for student survey/research content, methods or results, noting that student survey/research must have ethics approval from the student’s tertiary institution. Any questions relating to the research or privacy needs to be directed to the person/s responsible for the survey.