Ruth Fincher

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Ruth Fincher is affiliated with the following schools: University of Melbourne, Clark University, McMaster University

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#366

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Ruth Fincher's Degrees

Bachelors Geography University of Melbourne
Masters Geography University of Melbourne
PhD Geography University of Melbourne

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According to Wikipedia, Ruth B. Fincher is a leader in the field of feminist geography and urban geography. She is an Emeritus Foundation Professor of Geography at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Background Fincher was born on 27 March 1951 in Boort, Western Victoria, Australia, to school teacher parents who moved between Terang, Coleraine, Moonee Ponds and Mildura. She completed schooling at University High School in Melbourne. She received her undergraduate degree at the University of Melbourne , her master's degree in geography at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, and her PhD at the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, Massachusetts, United States, in 1979 . She taught geography at McGill University and McMaster University before joining the University of Melbourne in 1985. In the early 1990s she took a secondment as Manager of Research at the federal government's Bureau of Immigration Research. At the University of Melbourne she was Director of the Australia Centre, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning and Professor of Urban Planning , before becoming Foundation Chair of Geography in 2006. From 2012 to 2014 she served as President of the Academic Board of the university.

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Published Works

Planning and Diversity in the City: Redistribution, Recognition and Encounter (2008) (203)
Advancing educators and education by defining the components and evidence associated with educational scholarship (2007) (186)
Cities of difference (1998) (178)
Scholarship in Teaching: An Imperative for the 21st Century (2000) (177)
A local coastal adaptation pathway (2014) (167)
Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment in Medical Education: Perspectives Gained by a 14‐school Study (2002) (154)
The Unintended Segregation of Transnational Students in Central Melbourne (2009) (139)
Planning in the multicultural city: Celebrating diversity or reinforcing difference? (2014) (127)
Planning and diversity in the city (2008) (126)
Manifesto for Living in the Anthropocene (2015) (117)
Urban planning and sustainable adaptation to sea-level rise (2014) (102)
The social values at risk from sea-level rise (2013) (95)
Gender and Life Course in the Narratives of Melbourne's High-rise Housing Developers (2004) (81)
Clinical significance of extreme elevation of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate. (1986) (71)
Learning, experience, and self‐assessment of competence of third‐year medical students in performing bedside procedures (1994) (71)
Is High-rise Housing Innovative? Developers' Contradictory Narratives of High-rise Housing in Melbourne (2007) (70)
Validity of the in-training examination for predicting american board of internal medicine certifying examination scores (2007) (69)
Making Space: Women's urban and rural activism and the Australian state (2001) (64)
The Community Preceptor Crisis: Recruiting and Retaining Community-Based Faculty to Teach Medical Students—A Shared Perspective From the Alliance for Clinical Education (2016) (63)
Enacting separate social worlds: ‘International’ and ‘local’ students in public space in central Melbourne (2011) (62)
Classification model that predicts medical students' choices of primary care or non‐primary care specialties (1992) (61)
Place-making or place-masking? The everyday political economy of “making place” (2016) (60)
Justice and Injustice in the City (2012) (59)
Expectations of and for Clerkship Directors: A Collaborative Statement from the Alliance for Clinical Education (2003) (58)
Australian poverty : then and now (1998) (55)
Long-term survival in acute arsenic encephalopathy. Follow-up using newer measures of electrophysiologic parameters. (1987) (55)
Time stories: Making sense of futures in anticipation of sea-level rise (2014) (52)
Local values for fairer adaptation to sea-level rise: A typology of residents and their lived values in Lakes Entrance, Australia (2014) (50)
Tracking Development of Clinical Reasoning Ability Across Five Medical Schools Using a Progress Test (2011) (49)
Evaluating Educators Using a Novel Toolbox: Applying Rigorous Criteria Flexibly Across Institutions (2014) (46)
Planning for cities of diversity, difference and encounter (2003) (45)
Basic Science Right, Not Basic Science Lite: Medical Education at a Crossroad (2009) (45)
Health science learning academy: a successful "pipeline" educational program for high school students. (2002) (45)
Gender, Age, and Ethnicity in Immigration for an Australian Nation (1997) (43)
Creating Unequal Futures?: Rethinking Poverty, Inequality and Disadvantage (2001) (40)
Towards fair local outcomes in adaptation to sea-level rise (2015) (39)
Relationships of interns' performances to their self‐assessments of their preparedness for internship and to their academic performances in medical school (1993) (39)
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycotic abscess caused by Phialophora parasitica in a renal allograft recipient. (1988) (36)
Making a case for the teaching scholar. (1999) (35)
Cosmopolitan or ethnically identified selves? Institutional expectations and the negotiated identities of international students (2011) (35)
Temporalities in Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise (2015) (33)
At Home with Diversity in Medium‐Density Housing (2007) (33)
Local values and fairness in climate change adaptation: Insights from marginal rural Australian communities (2018) (33)
Why students choose a primary care or nonprimary care career. The Specialty Choice Study Group. (1994) (33)
Factors influencing medical students to choose primary care or non‐primary care specialties (1990) (32)
Efficacy of a single intravenous dose of amphotericin B in urinary tract infections caused by Candida. (1987) (32)
Gender equity and Australian immigration policy (1994) (30)
Tangible transnational links in the houses of Italian immigrants in Melbourne (2010) (30)
Simulations Used to Teach Clinical Skills (2002) (29)
The road less traveled--attracting students to primary care. (2004) (28)
WOMEN IN URBAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS (1989) (28)
Measuring the External Effects of Public Programs (1977) (27)
Narratives of high-rise housing: placing the ethnicized newcomer in inner Melbourne (2005) (26)
Empirical Research in Scientific Human Geography (1984) (25)
Space, Gender and Institutions in Processes Creating Difference (2007) (23)
Case report: malignant pericardial effusion as the initial manifestation of malignancy. (1993) (23)
STATE FORMATION IN CAPITALIST SOCIETIES: A CONJUNCTURAL APPROACH* (1987) (22)
Gender Relations and the Geography of Migration (1993) (21)
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: Experience in a Teaching Hospital (1987) (21)
Space, class and political processes (1987) (21)
A Critique of “Structural Marxism and Human Geography” (1983) (20)
Procedural competence of internal medicine residents: Time to address the gap (2000) (20)
Using the AAMC Toolbox for Evaluating Educators: You be the Judge! (2013) (19)
Caring for workers' dependents: Gender, class and local state practice in Melbourne (1991) (19)
Immigration Research in the Politics of an Anxious Nation (2001) (19)
Citrobacter freundii: a newly reported cause of pyomyositis. (1990) (19)
New Geographies of Disadvantage: Implications for Service Delivery (1999) (18)
The Choice Agenda in Disability Housing Provision (2009) (18)
Transformation possibilities within the capitalist state: cooperative housing and decentralized health care in Quebec† (1983) (17)
“Just Diversity” in the City of Difference (2012) (17)
Identifying Class Struggle outside Commodity Production (1984) (17)
Immigration, urban infrastructure and the environment (1991) (17)
Transnational and temporary: students, community and place-making in central Melbourne (2009) (16)
ANALYSIS OF THE LOCAL LEVEL CAPITALIST STATE (1981) (16)
Occupational Mobility in Segmented Labour Markets: The Experience of Immigrant Workers in Melbourne (1991) (16)
Moving in and out of disadvantage: population mobility and Australian places (2001) (15)
Urban studies in Australia: A road map and ways ahead (1998) (15)
A survey to determine factors influencing medical students' career choices (1989) (15)
Everyday Equalities (2019) (15)
Locational disadvantage: an appropriate policy response to urban inequities? (1991) (15)
Local Implementation Strategies in the Urban Built Environment (1981) (14)
Population questions for Australian cities: reframing our narratives. (1998) (14)
The ambulatory experience for junior medical students at the medical college of georgia (1993) (14)
Case report: ainhum (spontaneous dactylolysis) in a 65-year-old American black man. (1992) (14)
Cryptococcal pneumonia occurring as an infiltrative mass simulating carcinoma in an immunocompetent host: plain film, CT, and MRI findings. (1993) (14)
Progress Report: DEFINING AND EXPLAINING URBAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS (1987) (13)
SOCIAL THEORY AND THE FUTURE OF URBAN GEOGRAPHY (1987) (13)
Comparison of computer-assisted and seminar learning of electrocardiogram interpretation by third-year students. (1987) (13)
The complex contexts of Australian inequality (2001) (13)
Possible triggering of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in normal hearts by psychological stressors: a report of two cases. (1990) (13)
Women In The City: Feminist Analyses of Urban Geography (1990) (12)
Predicting performance on the American Board of Internal Medicine Certifying Examination: the effects of resident preparation and other factors. Crime Study Group (1996) (12)
Comparison of ambulatory knowledge of third‐year students who learned in ambulatory settings with that of students who learned in inpatient settings (1997) (12)
Takayasu arteritis in a middle-aged Caucasian woman: clinical course correlated with duplex ultrasound and angiography. (1989) (12)
University students and the ‘creative city’ (2010) (12)
The political economy of the local state (1989) (11)
A longitudinal approach to teaching and assessing professional attitudes and behaviors in medical school. (2001) (10)
Rescripting Cities with Difference (2008) (10)
Pericardial metastasis from testicular seminoma: appearance and disappearance by echocardiography. (1991) (10)
Geography and Futures Presidential Address to the Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, Adelaide, April 20041 (2004) (10)
Housing ethnicity: multicultural negotiation and housing the transnational student (2003) (10)
Teaching fundamental electrocardiography to medical students: computer-assisted learning compared with weekly seminars. (1987) (10)
Case report: cavernous hemangioma of the liver. (1992) (10)
The Inconsistency of Eclecticism (1983) (9)
Life Course Approaches (2009) (9)
The scholarship of teaching in health science schools. (2005) (8)
Holt-Oram syndrome associated with hypoplastic peripheral vasculature and midsystolic click. (1993) (8)
Does an ambulatory‐care experience influence third‐year students to select a career in internal medicine? (1990) (8)
Multi‐site reliability and validity of a diagnostic pattern‐recognition knowledge‐assessment instrument (1996) (7)
Population Growth in Australia: Views and Policy Talk for Possible Futures (2011) (7)
Using telemedicine and standardized patients to evaluate off-campus students' skills. (1999) (6)
Ethnicity, gender and industrial restructuring in Australia, 1971–1986 1 (1990) (6)
A longitudinal ethics curriculum for medical students and generalist residents at the Medical College of Georgia. (1999) (6)
Equitable local outcomes in adaptation to sea-level rise: year 2 project report 2012 (2011) (6)
Student interest groups: a practical and affordable way to expose students to internal medicine early in their medical school training. (1997) (6)
AIDS-related complex in a heterosexual man seven weeks after a transfusion. (1985) (6)
Teaching correct and safe bedside procedures (1991) (6)
Case Report: Improvement in Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis by MRI (1991) (6)
SOME THOUGHTS ON DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION AND DIFFERENCE (1978) (6)
Analysis of student time allocation on a medicine clerkship (1989) (5)
Profile of medicine clerkship directors. (1997) (5)
Recognising tertiary students in place-making for urban spaces (2007) (5)
Secondary bacterial peritonitis. (1986) (5)
Postgraduate Educational Practice in Australian Geography: Change and Stasis (2012) (5)
A prospective educational trial comparing efficacy of computer-assisted learning and weekly seminars in teaching EKG interpretation. (1986) (5)
Comparison of ambulatory knowledge of third-year students who learned in ambulatory settings with that of students who learned in inpatient settings. (1997) (4)
Immigrant women in manufacturing work (1991) (4)
Introducing Feminist Perspectives In Australian Geography (1990) (4)
High-Rise Homes (2012) (4)
Iris Marion Young and urban geographies of difference (2018) (4)
Seeing Cities and Their Planning with Diversity in Mind (2007) (3)
Innovations in Medical Education: The Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine Experience (2003) (3)
Internal medicine student clubs in U.S. medical schools (1996) (3)
PREVIEW OF GUIDEBOOK FROM ACE (ALLIANCE FOR CLINICAL EDUCATION): Guidebook for Clerkship Directors, Third Edition: Overview, Purpose and Contents (2005) (3)
Profile of medicine clerkship directors (1997) (3)
Influences on specialty choice: are they different for switchers and non-switchers? (1999) (3)
Teaching third-year medical students how to handle ethical dilemmas. (1997) (3)
Providing clinical experience to first-year students. (1993) (3)
Association between third‐year medical students' abilities to organize hypotheses about patients' problems and to order appropriate diagnostic tests (1991) (3)
Urban Policies and the Intercultural City: A Reflection on Norms and Contexts (2016) (3)
Class and Gender Relations in the Local Labor Market and the Local State (2008) (3)
Remembering Graeme Hugo, Population Geographer (2016) (3)
Group evaluation of student performance in a clerkship (1996) (2)
Planning for Recognition in Practice (2008) (2)
Studies in gender : essays in honour of Norma Grieve (1992) (2)
Interpretations of "Place" in Place-Based Social Policy (2021) (2)
The Implications of a Major Local Planning Hearing (1985) (2)
Understanding the City: Contemporary and Future Perspectives (2002) (2)
Chapter 15. Urban policy in Hamilton in the 1980s (1987) (2)
Is digital rectal examination in men a cause of transient proteinuria? (1988) (2)
Improvement in sagittal sinus thrombosis by MRI. (1991) (1)
Scholarship in medical education (2013) (1)
FOCUS: HISTORICAL MATERIALISM IN CANADIAN HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (1986) (1)
The Call for New Social Theories (1984) (1)
Pushing Diversity beyond Recognition (2019) (1)
A comparison of the spectra of diseases seen by students on a medical clerkship in 1977 and in 1987 (1989) (1)
Musculoskeletal abnormalities in a patient with juvenile hypothyroidism. (1991) (1)
Together in difference: a review symposium on Everyday Equalities: Making Multicultures in Settler Colonial Cities, by Ruth Fincher, Kurt Iveson, Helga Leitner and Valerie Preston (2021) (1)
Lack of Recognition of Internal Medicine as a Specialty: A Factor in Medical Student Career Choice? (1989) (1)
Superior vena caval obstruction due to sarcoidosis. (1986) (1)
The state apparatus and the commodification of Quebec's housing cooperatives (1984) (1)
Local Values and Fairness in Climate Change Adaptation (2021) (1)
Saunders, Peter. Social Theory and the Urban Question. London: Hutchinson University Library, 1981. Pp. 310. Tables. $18.95 (1983) (0)
Diversity in the city: What are our limits? (2009) (0)
Planning for Encounter in Practice (2008) (0)
Curriculum enhancement for the 21st century. (2006) (0)
Ruth-Marie Fincher Named 2003 Recipient of the Daniel C. Tosteson Award (2003) (0)
Urban and Environmental Issues on Australi's Immigration Agenda (1991) (0)
Book reviews: Adams, C.T. 1988: The politics of capital invest ment: the case of Philadelphia. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. vii + 202 pp. US $39.50 cloth, US $12.95 paper (1991) (0)
Gendered Spaces. Daphne SpainThe Sphinx in the City: Urban Life, the Control of Disorder, and Women. Elizabeth Wilson (1994) (0)
Reasons for Campus Preference amoung Medical Student Matriculants: A Qualitative Study at the Georgia Health Sciences University (GHSU) Medical College of Georgia (2011) (0)
Resident recognition and treatment of hypercholesterolaemic patients. (1991) (0)
Conceptualizing Encounter in Planning (2008) (0)
Getting to Yes: building family-friend affordable housing in central Melbourne (2013) (0)
A 65-year-old woman with a thoracic mass. (1992) (0)
List of referees for Australian Geographer, 2015–2016 (2016) (0)
Conceptualizing Recognition in Planning (2008) (0)
A snapshot of the lived values of Seaspray: results from a mail-out survey (2012) (0)
G J (Geoff) Missen (2020) (0)
Books (2004) (0)
A snapshot of the lived values of Manns beach, McLoughlins beach and Robertsons beach: results from a mail-out survey (2012) (0)
A snapshot of the lived values of Lakes Entrance: results from a phone survey (2012) (0)
Glenda Laws: In Memoriam (1996) (0)
Limits of Cities (2009) (0)
Economic Restructuring and Political Response, Vol. 34, Urban Affairs Annual Reviews (1991) (0)
The MCG Medical Teacher's Handbook (2009) (0)
The Scholarship of Teaching: A dream for the future (2007) (0)
Medical College of Georgia. (2010) (0)
Editor's note (1990) (0)
Book review: Harloe, M. and Lebas, E. editors, 1981: City, class and capital: new developments in the political economy of cities and regions. London: Edward Arnold. xxxii + 188 pp. £6.95 (1983) (0)
Conceptualizing Redistribution in Planning (2008) (0)
The Development of an Education Discovery Institute (EDI) to Advance Awareness and Expertise in Health Sciences Education Research (2011) (0)
The Australian urban system: trends and prospects (1994) (0)
Epilogue (2022) (0)
Planning for Redistribution in Practice (2008) (0)
List of referees for 2004 (2004) (0)
Commentary (1989) (0)
Spatial Divisions of Labour in Practice (1989) (0)
A snapshot of the lived values of Port Albert: results from a mail-out survey (2012) (0)
Reviews of recent Australian publications (1988) (0)

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