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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Tactical Research Unit (TRU) of Bond University was established in 2015 by Dr Rod Pope and Dr Rob Orr, and is a multidisciplinary, international team researching ways to enhance the protection and performance of tactical personnel in military, law enforcement and fire fighter/first responder organisations. Research and uniformed experience informs education and consultancy services provided by the TRU to tactical groups and organisations.
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Profiles
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Elisa Fontenelle Dumans Canetti
- Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine - Assistant Professor
- Tactical Research Unit - Research Project Manager
Person: Teaching and Research
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Rob Orr
- Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine - Professor
- Tactical Research Unit - Director TRU
Person: Teaching and Research
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Ben Schram
- Tactical Research Unit
- Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine - Associate Professor
Person: Teaching and Research
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Identifying which neuromuscular strength and power requirements are essential for law enforcement candidates pursuing specialist police selection
Orr, R., Schram, B., Fontenelle Dumans Canetti, E. & Robinson, J.
1/10/21 → 6/10/25
Project: HDR Student Project
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Can competence achievability in Law Enforcement skills training be defined and quantified?
Orr, R., Schram, B., Fontenelle Dumans Canetti, E. & Andrews, N.
1/09/21 → 17/01/29
Project: HDR Student Project
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Physiological response in virtual reality (VR) simulated combat: Veterans vs Novices
Fontenelle Dumans Canetti, E., Orr, R. & Schram, B.
24/07/19 → …
Project: Research
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A comparison of two law enforcement marksmanship assessments
Orr, R. M., Canetti, E. F. D. & Schram, B., 1 Mar 2025, In: Work (Reading, Mass.). 80, 3, p. 1370-1379 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Analysis of Four Different Prone Body Positions of Time to Stand and Sprint
Sanchez, K., Miller, C., Thompson, M., Orr, R. M., Lockie, R. G. & Jay Dawes, J., 20 Feb 2025, p. 16-16. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Research › peer-review
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Analysis of Four Different Prone Body Positions on Time to Stand and Sprint (Male Officers)
Miller, C., Sanchez, K., Thompson, M., Orr, R. M., Lockie, R. G. & Jay Dawes, J., 20 Feb 2025, p. 17-17. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Exploring the perceived preparedness of physiotherapists providing care for veterans in Atlantic Canada
Tristan Roy-Lanctôt (Researcher) & Rob Orr (Supervisor)
Apr 2025Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Non-HDR Student Supervision
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SportLogia (Journal)
Rob Orr (Reviewer)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Board Member
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SportLogia (Journal)
Rob Orr (Member of editorial board)
2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial Board Member
Press/Media
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Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide
9/09/24
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Research on Science and Technology Reported by Researchers at Bond University (A comparison of recall methods for high-stress critical incidents in police training)
Rob Marc Orr, Suzanne Gough & Oliver Baumann
5/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Physical Employment Standards Move Beyond Tactical Settings to Ensure Workplace Safety
26/07/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
Student theses
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Factors associated with early functional recovery following primary unilateral total hip and knee arthroplasty.
Author: Hewlett-Smith, N., 3 Feb 2021Supervisor: Hing, W. (Supervisor), Pope, R. (Supervisor) & Furness, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Physical Activity and Motor Proficiency in Learning Contexts of Primary School Children: Relationships with Academic Performance.
Author: Macdonald, K., 13 Oct 2021Supervisor: Orr, R. (Supervisor), Milne, N. (Supervisor) & Pope, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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