# Ruth Barker

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ruth-barker/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,266 |
| Field | Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery |
| h-index | 23 |
| i10-index | 54 |
| Last Known Institution | Cairns Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5026739697 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-2546-2581 |
| Works | 138 |

## Researcher papers

- [Upper limb recovery after stroke: The stroke survivors' perspective](https://scholariq.org/papers/upper-limb-recovery-after-stroke-the-stroke-survivors-perspective/)
- [The relationship between quality of life and disability across the lifespan for people with spinal cord injury](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-relationship-between-quality-of-life-and-disability-across-the-lifespan-for/)
- [Exercise to Enhance Mobility and Prevent Falls After Stroke](https://scholariq.org/papers/exercise-to-enhance-mobility-and-prevent-falls-after-stroke/)
- [‘Factors contributing to upper limb recovery after stroke: A survey of stroke survivors in Queensland Australia’](https://scholariq.org/papers/factors-contributing-to-upper-limb-recovery-after-stroke-a-survey-of-stroke/)
- [Understanding disability and the ‘social determinants of health’: how does disability affect peoples’ social determinants of health?](https://scholariq.org/papers/understanding-disability-and-the-social-determinants-of-health-how-does/)
- [Training of Reaching in Stroke Survivors With Severe and Chronic Upper Limb Paresis Using a Novel Nonrobotic Device](https://scholariq.org/papers/training-of-reaching-in-stroke-survivors-with-severe-and-chronic-upper-limb/)
- [Outcome of an interventional program for scabies in an Indigenous community](https://scholariq.org/papers/outcome-of-an-interventional-program-for-scabies-in-an-indigenous-community/)
- [Interventions to promote upper limb recovery in stroke survivors with severe paresis: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/interventions-to-promote-upper-limb-recovery-in-stroke-survivors-with-severe/)
- [Factors supporting sustainability of a community‐based scabies control program](https://scholariq.org/papers/factors-supporting-sustainability-of-a-community-based-scabies-control-program/)
- [Training-induced changes in the pattern of triceps to biceps activation during reaching tasks after chronic and severe stroke](https://scholariq.org/papers/training-induced-changes-in-the-pattern-of-triceps-to-biceps-activation-during/)
- [Co‐creation of a student‐implemented allied health service in a First Nations remote community of East Arnhem Land, Australia](https://scholariq.org/papers/co-creation-of-a-student-implemented-allied-health-service-in-a-first-nations/)

## Researcher topics

- [Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery](https://scholariq.org/topics/stroke-rehabilitation-and-recovery/)
- [Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/cerebral-palsy-and-movement-disorders/)
- [Global Health Workforce Issues](https://scholariq.org/topics/global-health-workforce-issues/)
- [Traumatic Brain Injury Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/traumatic-brain-injury-research/)
- [Muscle activation and electromyography studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-activation-and-electromyography-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [Cairns Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/cairns-hospital/)

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