About
Rod Mason is a Lecturer in the Department of Paramedicine at Monash University. His research focuses on resilience, psychological characteristics, and occupational wellbeing within paramedicine and nursing professions. He explores typologies of personality and vocational interests that enhance coping mechanisms among healthcare workers, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and wellbeing.
Key research themes include resilience development in paramedicine students, comparative studies of personality traits across nursing and paramedic populations, and innovative assessment methods like ePortfolios for undergraduate education. His work emphasizes practical applications to improve workforce retention and mental health in emergency care professions.
- Research contributions span 2016–2024 with peer-reviewed articles in journals like Paramedicine and Australasian Emergency Care.
- Notable collaborations with researchers like Dr. Roodenburg and Prof. Williams focus on scoping reviews and empirical studies.
