Mrs Marilyn Hutton-Willemse is a lecturer in the Department of Radiography and has worked in academia for more than 11 years. Her niche and research interest are in health science management, breast imaging and advanced radiological procedures. She published an article on Radiographers’ experiences of the management of quality assurance programmes in public hospitals, South Africa. (please see https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2019.05.007). Marilyn enjoys research supervision and is currently supervising various undergraduate, Masters’ students. Her teaching focus area is on radiographic procedures, clinical practice, and academic literacy which she facilitates in the undergraduate radiography programme.
Marilyn uses flipped classroom, collaborative learning and project-based learning & teaching approaches with the aim of assisting students with different learning styles in learning. She is involved in the Faculty of Health Sciences First Year Success (FYS) programme where senior FYS buddies assist first year students in term one to transition from high school to university. She is also involved in the Faculty of Health Sciences Mentoring programme that further assist first year students from term three to the end of semester two.
Designation:
Lecturer
Email:
marilyn.willemse@mandela.ac.za
Contact Number:
0415043585
Faculty:
Health Sciences
Department:
Radiography
Qualifications:
MA Health & Welfare Management , B.Tech Radiography (D), Certificate in Mammography, National Diploma in Radiography (D)
Professional Memberships:
HPCSA
Orcid ID:
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0288-7373
NRF Rating:
N/A
Research Interests:
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Professional practice
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Person-centred care
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Wellbeing and workforce development
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Digital imaging and artificial intelligence
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Radiography and health profession education
Current non-degree Research Projects:
N/A
Current Final Year Undergraduate/Honours Research Projects:
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The usefulness of deviation index to provide feedback on the appropriateness of individual radiographic exposures for chest projections in a selected public healthcare institution in the Eastern Cape: Perceptions of diagnostic radiographers (Completed).
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Workplace ergonomics resulting in lower back pain during in-bucky examinations: Perceptions of diagnostic radiographers (Currently busy with proposal writing)
Number of currently supervised Masters and PhD candidates (2023 to 2024):
Research Output 2023 to 2024:
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Nevashnee Perumal, Veonna Goliath, Mbongeni Sithole, Thanduxolo Nomngcoyiya, Motlalepule Nathane & Priscalia Khosa (06 Jun 2024): African Knowledge Production Incubators: Approaching Indigenous and Decolonized Social Work from the Ground Up Through Stories of Our Lived Experiences, Journal of Progressive Human Services, DOI: 10.1080/10428232.2024.2362469.
Current Research Collaborations within your Department or Discipline:
N/A
Current Inter-Disciplinary/Multi-Disciplinary/Trans-Disciplinary Research Collaborations:
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Inter-disciplinary with Prof Melariri: Knowledge, attitude and practices on antimicrobial resistance among healthcare workers in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis