معرفی
Dr. Clare Davison is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and Research Scholar at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Edith Cowan University (ECU). She specializes in supporting normal physiological birth, waterbirth, and obstetric emergency education. Her roles include academic writing, curriculum development, and HDR student supervision within midwifery education.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy (2020), Curtin University
- Master of Philosophy (2014), Curtin University
- Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery (2009), Curtin University
Research Interests: Dr. Davison focuses on qualitative research involving women and midwives, emphasizing physiological birth, home birth, feminism in midwifery, and problem-based learning. Her work challenges conventional narratives around labor progress and advocates for evidence-based midwifery practices.
Publications Trends: Her articles (2015–2025) explore physiological plateaus in labor, midwifery education ethics, and homebirth experiences. Recent work redefines labor progress concepts and evaluates student midwives’ clinical placements and career paths.
Professional Affiliations:
- Registered Midwife & Nurse (Australia)
- Australian College of Midwives
- Member of Home Birth Australia
Advising & Grants: While no current HDR supervision data is available, she has led a PhD project on labor plateaus. No grants are explicitly listed, but her research often addresses clinical practice gaps.


