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Australian adolescents' compliance with sun protection behaviours during summer: the importance of the school context (with Melinda Williams, Sandra C. Jones, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)
 

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Cautiousness in young rural and semi-rural drivers: Are there influencing factors? (with Patricia J. Knight and Mark F. Harris), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)

All drivers have to be prepared for driving with changed conditions, either intrinsic or external...

 
Circumventing the WHO Code? An observational study (with Nina J. Berry and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)

Background This study compares the formula milk advertisements that appeared in parenting magazines published in...

 

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Do Australian adolescent female fake tan (sunless tan) users practice better sun-protection behaviors than non-users? (with Melinda Williams, Sandra C. Jones, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)

Objective: To determine differences in sun-protection behaviours, and incidence of sunburn, between Australian adolescent female...

 

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General practice training and virtual communities of practice - a review of the literature (with Stephen Barnett, Sandra C. Jones, Sue Bennett, and Andrew D. Bonney), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2012)

Background: Good General Practice is essential for an effective health system. Good General Practice training...

 
Mobile technology use in medical education (with Rattiporn Luanrattana, Khin Than Win, and John Fulcher), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2012)

This study was undertaken to determine the PDA functionalities for a problem-based learning (PBL) medical...

 

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The association between job demands/control and health in employed parents: The mediating role of work-to-family interference and enhancement (with Christopher A. Magee, Natalie Stefanic, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)

"This paper examined whether work-to-family interference (WFI) and work-to-family enhancement (WFE) mediated the association between...

 
Toddler Milk Advertising in Australia: infant formula advertising in disguise? (with Nina J. Berry and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)

The Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers' and Importers' Agreement prevents manufacturers and importers...

 

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Using interviews and peer pairs to better understand how school environments affect young children's playground physical activity levels: a qualitative study (with Anne-Maree Parrish, Heather Yeatman, and Ken Russell), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2012)

School break times provide a daily opportunity for children to be active; however, research indicates...

 
A new measure of informed consent comprehension: Part I - Instrument development (with Laura Buccini, Peter Caputi, and Caroline Jones), Faculty of Education - Papers (2011)
 
Australian women's perceptions of breast cancer risk factors and the risk of developing breast cancer (with Sandra C. Jones, Christopher A. Magee, Lance R. Barrie, Parri Gregory, Emma L. Hanks, Anne E. Nelson, Caroline L. Nehill, and Helen M. Zorbas), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

Background Numerous studies have shown that the majority of women overestimate both their own risk...

 
Occupational factors and sick leave in Australian employees (with Christopher Magee, Natalie Stefanic, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

Objectives: To investigate occupational factors associated with sick leave over a 4-year period in Australian...

 
Relax, you're soaking in it: sources of information about infant formula (with Nina J. Berry and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

Although the advertising of infant and follow-on formula products in Australia is prohibited by the...

 
Sun protecting and sun exposing behaviors: testing their relationship simultaneously with indicators of ultraviolet exposure among adolescents (with Melinda Williams, Peter Caputi, and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

The aim of this study was to build on existing understanding of adolescent sun-related behavior...

 

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The older patient, the doctor and the trainee: patients' attitudes and implications for models of care (with Andrew Bonney and Sandra Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

Aims & rationale/Objectives Population ageing poses major challenges for health systems. Additionally, training future general...

 
An Australian based study on the readability of HIV/AIDS and type 2 diabetes clinical trial informed consent documents (with Laura D. Buccini, Peter Caputi, and Caroline Jones), Faculty of Education - Papers (2010)

The aims of this study were to measure the readability of Australian based informed consent...

 
Australian women's awareness of breast cancer symptoms and responses to potential symptoms (with Sandra C. Jones, Parri Gregory, Caroline Nehill, Lance R. Barrie, Karen Luxford, A. Nelson, and Helen Zorbas), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Poor awareness of breast cancer symptoms has been associated with patient delay in seeking help;...

 
Defining research priorities for pancreatic cancer in Australia: results of a consensus development process (with Monica C. Robotin, Sandra C. Jones, Andrew V. Biankin, Louise Waters, Helen Gooden, Bruce Barraclough, and Andrew G. Penman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Introduction: Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the sixth leading cause of cancer death in Australia and...

 

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Developing pandemic communication strategies: Preparation without panic (with Sandra C. Jones, Louise Waters, Omnia Holland, and John Bevins), Journal of Business Research (2010)

Communication in the media regarding a potential avian influenza epidemic can serve to accurately and...

 

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Examining the pathways linking chronic sleep restriction to obesity (with Christopher A. Magee, Xu-Feng Huang, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

A growing number of studies have identified chronic sleep restriction as a potential risk factor...

 

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General practice registrars: attitudes of older patients (with Andrew D. Bonney, Sandra C. Jones, and Lyn Phillipson), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Previous research indicates that older patients may be less willing to consult general practice registrars...

 
Is sleep duration associated with obesity in older Australian adults? (with Christopher A. Magee and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Objectives: To investigate the relationship between sleep duration and obesity in older Australian adults. Method:...

 

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It's all formula to me: women's understandings of toddler milk ads (with Nina J. Berry and Sandra Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

This study utilised semi-structured interviews to investigate how women expecting a first baby perceived print...

 

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'Just don't eat chicken': the challenge of engaging Australian adults in appropriate preventive behaviours for bird flu (with Sandra C. Jones and Louise Waters), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Leading medical experts have cautioned about the risk of inappropriate behavioural responses as a result...

 

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Preparing for an ageing population: a survey of older patients' attitudes to general practice registrars (with Andrew D. Bonney, Sandra C. Jones, and Lyn Phillipson), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

The ageing population makes it imperative to provide appropriate training for general practice registrars (GPRs)...

 
Sleep duration and obesity in middle-aged Australian adults (with Christopher A. Magee and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)
 
Sleep quality, fatigue and physical activity following a cancer diagnosis (with N Humpel), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Research on physical activity for cancer survivors suggests a relationship with improved quality of life....

 
The cumulative impact and associated costs of multiple health conditions on employee productivity (with Kate L. Lewis, Peter Caputi, and Sascha Knospe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

Objective: This study investigates and provides comparative data on the relative contributions of multiple physical...

 
Assessing clinical trial informed consent comprehension in non-cognitively-impaired adults: a systematic review of instruments (with Laura D. Buccini, Peter Caputi, Caroline Jones, and Sheridan Gho), Faculty of Education - Papers (2009)

This systematic review identifies and critically evaluates instruments that have been developed to measure clinical...

 

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Content analysis of disease awareness advertisements in popular Australian women's magazines (with Danika V. Hall and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

Objective: To examine the nature of disease awareness advertising (DAA). Design: Therapeutic advertisements in six...

 

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Older patients' attitudes to general practice registrars: a qualitative study (with Andrew D. Bonney, Lyn Phillipson, and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

Background Research suggests that older patients may be reluctant to engage general practice registrars (GPRs)...

 

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Patients' attitudes to general practice registrars: a review of the literature (with Andrew D. Bonney, Lyn Phillipson, Samantha Reis, and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

Introduction With the population ageing, it is imperative for training practices to provide GP registrars...

 

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Toward a construct definition of informed consent comprehension (with Laura D. Buccini, Caroline Jones, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Education - Papers (2009)

Variation in how informed consent comprehension tests have been developed may be largely due to...

 

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What factors influence children's activity? (with Anne-Maree Parrish, Kenneth G. Russell, and Heather Yeatman), Faculty of Education - Papers (2009)

The school environment has an essential role in encouraging children to exercise. This study explores...

 
A link between chronic sleep restriction and obesity: Methodological considerations (with Christopher A. Magee, Xu-Feng Huang, and Peter Caputi), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2008)

Emerging evidence suggests that chronicsleeprestriction contributes to obesity. Targeting short sleep duration may therefore offer...

 

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An investigation of the dimensionality of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Australian adults (with Christopher A. Magee, Peter Caputi, and Xu-Feng Huang), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2008)

The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is widely used to assess subjective sleep quality in...

 
The 2003 Australian Breast Health Survey: Survey Design and Preliminary Results (with Elmer V. Villanueva, Sandra C. Jones, Caroline Nehill, Simone K. Favelle, David G. Steel, and Helen Zorbas), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2008)

The Breast Health Surveys, conducted by the National Breast Cancer Centre (NBCC) in 1996 and...

 
What Australians Know and Believe About Bird Flu: Results of a Population Telephone Survey (with Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2008)

The avian influenza A (A/H5N1) virus has attracted the attention of governments and health organizations...

 
Depression and quality of life in cancer survivors: is there a relationship with physical activity? (with Nancy Humpel), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2007)

Background Evidence is growing on the benefit of physical activity to improve well-being following a...

 
Review and critique of the quality of exercise recommendations for cancer patients and survivors (with Nancy Humpel), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2005)

The benefit of exercise for cancer patients is starting to become recognized. The purposes of...

 
Workgroup IV: public education. UICC international workshop on facilitating screening for colorectal Cancer, Oslo, Norway 2002 (with R Hiatt, J Wardle, S Vernon, J Austoker, L Bistanti, S Fox, and R Gnauck), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2005)

The Workgroup on public education was brought together to formulate an international perspective on public...

 

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Perceived environment attributes, residential location and walking for particular purposes (with Nancy Humpel, Neville Owen, Eva Leslie, and Adrian Bauman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2004)

BACKGROUND: Identifying environmental factors that can influence physical activity is a public health priority. We...

 
Trial of print and telephone delivered interventions to influence walking (with Nancy Humpel, A Marshall, Eva Leslie, and Neville Owen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2004)

Both self-help print materials and telephone-assisted counseling have generally proved useful strategies to increase physical...

 

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The impact of computerized clinical reminders on physician prescribing behavior: Evidence from community oncology practice (with B Kralj, K Hotz, and F D. Ashbury), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2003)

The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a clinical reminder generated...

 

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Physician Communication Skills: Results of a Survey of General/Family Practitioners in Newfoundland (with Fredrick D. Ashbury and Boris Kralj), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2001)

Purpose: To describe the attitudes related to communication skills, confidence in using commnication skills, and...

 

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The Sociobehavioural Cancer Research Network: Background Progress Report (with Lori Lockyer, R Futcher, and F.D. F. D Ashbury), Faculty of Education - Papers (1999)

The Sociobehavioural Cancer Research Network (SCRN) was established in 1994 by the National Cancer Institute...

 

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Perspectives on Reach to Recovery and CanSurmount: informing the evaluation model (with C Cameron and Fredrick D. Ashbury), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1997)

The Canadian Cancer Society requested that the Centre for Behavioural Research and Program Evaluation of...

 

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Prostate cancer screening in the midst of controversy: Canadian men's knowledge, beliefs, utilization, and future intentions (with Shawna L. Mercer, Vivek Goel, Isra G. Levy, Fredrick D. Ashbury, and Neill A. Iscoe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1997)

Despite controversy about prostate cancer screening, administrative data show that the use of prostate specific...

 

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Charting the NCIC's future: stakeholder support for identified options (with Fredrick D. Ashbury, P J. Shepherd, and C Hachey), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1995)

The National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC) conducted a survey of representatives of its stakeholder...

 
Carpal tunnel syndrome in primary care: a report from ASPN. Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network (with R S. Miller, R A. Fried, L A. Green, and Paul A. Nutting), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1994)

Carpaltunnelsyndrome is the entrapment neuropathy of the medign nerve at the wrist. It is the...

 

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Comparison of HIV-risk behaviors and demographics of adolescents tested or not tested for HIV infection (with D S. Main and J McGloin), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1994)

In a survey of 2,548 adolescents, 11.5 percent reported ever having had the human immunodeficiency...

 
Preventing HIV Infection Among Adolescents: Evaluation of a School-Based Education Program (with D S. Main, J McGloin, S W. Banspach, J L. Collins, D L. Rugg, and Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1994)

Background. This article reports the results of the impact of aschool-based HIV prevention intervention on...

 

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The danger of applying uniform clincal policies across populations: the case of breast cancer in American Indians (with Paul A. Nutting, Ned Calonge, and Larry A. Green), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1994)

OBJECTIVES. This study examined the implications of annual screening mammography for cost and mortality in...

 

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Does family practice at residency teaching sites reflect community practice? (with Valerie Gilchrist, William R. Gillanders, Mark A. Krell, Everett E. Logue, Rebecca S. Miller, D C. Scheid, A M. Oprandi, and D L. Weldy), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1993)

Family medicine has aspired to train residents and conduct research in settings that closely resemble...

 

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Factors influencing mammogram ordering at the time of the office visit (with C M. Conry, D S. Main, R S. Miller, and B N. Calonge), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1993)

Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in women, with mammographic...

 

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How representative of typical practice are practice-based research networks? (with Larry A. Green, Rebecca S. Miller, Frank M. Reed, and Gwyn E. Barley), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1993)

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the patients and practices of family physicians in a national practice-based research...

 
Involving providers and patients in cancer control and prevention efforts. Barriers to overcome, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1993)

Although progress has been made in providing cancer prevention and control services to the population,...

 

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Let's combat AIDS on the front lines (with W Popham), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1993)

Presents a condensation from the September 1992 `The School Administrator.' Asserts that despite widespread media...

 

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Combating AIDS on the front lines (with W Popham), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1992)

Because AIDS will probably remain a significant force, schools must revamp inadequate HIV prevention programs....

 

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Family practice residents' identification and management of obesity (with R E. McArtor, D Benken, and L K. Dennis), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1992)

This study, involving 25 family practice residents and 2746 patients in a family practice residency...

 

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Physician assessment of patient motivation: influence on disposition for follow-up care (with R E. McArtor, D E. Benken, Valerie J. Gilchrist, L K. Dennis, and R A. Broome), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1992)

This study of 3,318 outpatient visits evaluated the influence of the physician-assessed level of patient...

 
Analysis of the costs of a large prevention trial (with Nicole Urban, Steven Self, Larry Kessler, Ross Prentice, Maureen Henderson, Donovan Thompson, David Byar, William Insull, Sherwood L. Gorbach, C Clifford, and Susan Goldman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1990)

Total direct costs of the Women's Health Trial (WHT), alarge multicenter preventiontrial, were reduced by...

 

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Patients with new headache in primary care: a report from ASPN (with L Becker, F M. Reed, N Calonge, R S. Miller, and W L. Freeman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1988)

From a consecutive series of 3,847 headache patients, 1,331 patients who made first visits for...

 

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Spontaneous abortion in primary care: a report from ASPN (with L A. Green, L A. Becker, W L. Freeman, E Elliott, and F M. Reed), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1988)

The Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network (ASPN) conducted an observational study of usual primary care of...

 

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Statistical design of the women's health trial (with Steven Self, Ross Prentice, Maureen Henderson, Donovan Thompson, David Byar, William Insull, Sherwood L. Gorbach, Carolyn Clifford, Susan Goldman, Nicole Urban, Lianne Sheppard, and Peter Greenwald), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1988)

The National Cancer Institute has initiated a randomized trial to determine whether a low fat...

 

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The development and management of a primary care research network, 1978-87 (with B N. Calonge, R S. Miller, L J. Niebauer, and F M. Reed), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1988)

The Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network (ASPN) was created to increase the knowledge of primary care....

 

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Verification of data reported by practices for a study of spontaneous abortion (with L A. Green, F M. Reed, and R S. Miller), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1988)

Little is known about the accuracy of data reported in practice based primary care research....

 

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A study of headache in North American primary care: Report for the Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network (with L A. Becker, F M. Read, N Calogne, R S. Miller, and W L. Freeman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1987)

Headache is a common symptom in primary care about which surprisingly little is known. Over...

 

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Feasibility studies of low-fat diet to prevent or retard breast cancer (with P Greenwald, C Clifford, and R R. Butrum), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1987)
 
Health behavior models compared (with P D. Mullen and James C. Hersey), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1987)

This study compares the health belief, Fishbein/Ajzen, and PRECEDE models to predict changes in smoking,...

 

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Smoking Control Programs: Premises and Promises, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1987)
 
Evaluation of health education and promotion programs: (with P D. Mullen and R A. McCuan), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1986)
 

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Design of the school health education evaluation (with Walter J. Gunn and Martha Katz), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1985)

The nation's public schools can systematically promote the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for good...

 

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The promotion of physical activity in the United States (with Jonathan E. Fielding, Richard S. Crow, and Gregory M. Christenson), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1985)

While the medical care encounter is considered an ideal situation in which patients are encouraged...

 
An Overview and Analysis of the Health Style Campaign (with Mary F. Davis), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1984)

In 1981, the Office of Health Information and Health Promotion of the U.S. Department of...

 

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Issues related to designing and conducting school health education research, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1984)

Investigators interested in conducting school health research face many important challenges. First, an appropriate research...

 
Making a case for health promotion., Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1984)
 

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Worksite health promotion in Colorado (with Mary F. Davis, Karen Rosenberg, Thomas M. Vernon, and Jeff Bauer), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1984)
 
Evolution of the National Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy: Establishing a Role for the Schools (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1983)

The history and evolution, during the past decade, of the national disease prevention and health...

 

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Integrating school of community efforts to promote health: strategies, policies, and methods (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1983)

The purposeful integration of school and community efforts indeed may be the critical element in...

 

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Federal data bases for health education research (with Ronald Wilson), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1982)

Described are some of the national health related databases which are useful in conducting health...

 

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Qualitative methods for evaluative research in health education programs (with Patricia D. Mullen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1982)

Qualitative methods can play a significant role in both formative and summative evaluations. There are...

 
School-based cancer education programs: an opportunity to affect the national cancer problem (with J K. Scheer), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1982)
 

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School health education (with Lawrence W. Green), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1982)

In this review we assess the recent developments in research and practice pertaining to health...

 

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Implementing comprehensive health education: educational innovations and social change (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1981)

The effectiveness of health education is ultimately determined by whether it is implemented, and how...

 

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Promoting health through the schools: a challange for the eighties, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1981)
 

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Propositions for An Alternate and Complementary Health Education Paradigm (with Lloyd Kolbe, M Kreuter, G Hochbaum, and G Christensen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1981)
 
Fluoride's Role in Health Promotion: A National Perspective, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1980)
 

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Research in school health education: a needs assessment (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1980)
 
The Juvenile Intervention Program: Results of the Process, Impact and Outcome Evaluations (with Tom E. Roberts), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1980)

Data were analyzed for a random sample of sixty-four juvenile participants who completed the program...

 
The School Health Curriculum Project: Its Theory, Practice, and Measurement Experience (with Lawrence W. Green, Phil Heit, Lloyd J. Kolbe, and Marshall W. Kreuter), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1980)

The School Health Curriculum Project(SHCP), initiated over a decade ago to provide a health education...

 

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An Assessment of Student Health Needs: Implications for the Planning and Utilization of College Health Services (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1978)

Since many students plan to utilize college health services, it is important that the services...

 

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The Effects of an Education Intervention Program for Juvenile Drug Abusers and Their Parents (with Stephen Jurs, Lawrence J. Johnson, and Rita Rohen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1978)

The Juvenile Intervention Program represents an attempt to intervene in the development of juvenile drug...

 
Therapeutic Communities: Treatment Practices in View of Drug Dependency Theory (with Samuel S. Wenger), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1978)

Therapeutic communities (TC's) have become a mainstay of the drug rehabilitation network, yet many important...

 
Utilizing a health behavior model to design drug education/prevention programs, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1978)

The underlying philosophical and practical problems encountered when designing drug education/prevention programs are reviewed. The...

 

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Prestige of health educators within the health care delivery system (with Raymond M. Nakamura), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1977)
 

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Reassessment of the Knowledge/Attitude/Behavior Triad (with Barry Portnoy), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1977)
 
Health education research: accomplishment or exercise (with M C. Hosakawa), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1975)
 

Conference Papers

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Dementia and retirement from driving: people with dementia and their carers critique available tools (with Catherine Andrew and Victoria Traynor), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)
 
Different needs, same solution: the effect of visible supervision on older patients' attitudes to general practice trainee chronic/complex care (with Andrew D. Bonney, Sandra C. Jones, and Christopher Magee), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2011)

Context: The ageing population requires training practices to provide appropriate training for future general practitioners...

 

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Disease awareness advertising: women's intentions following exposure (with Danika Hall and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2011)

Background: In Australia, where direct to consumer advertising of prescription medicines is prohibited, pharmaceutical companies...

 

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General practice training, Web 2.0 and virtual communities of practice (with Stephen Barnett, Sandra C. Jones, Lance R. Barrie, and Andrew D. Bonney), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2011)

Study background: Previous online survey-> 131 respondents -> interest and ability for private social network,...

 
What advice do older adults receive about alcohol consumption? (with Sandra C. Jones and Peter Caputi), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2011)

Alcohol risks for older people transpose into considerable alcohol-related morbidity and mortality. The 2009 NHMRC...

 

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What do older patients want? Understanding older patients' attitudes towards general practice trainees (with Andrew D. Bonney, Sandra C. Jones, and Christopher Magee), Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (2011)

Context: Older patients constitute an increasing proportion of the caseloads in general practice (GP) training...

 

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Case study in academic and industry collaboration: The development of an adolescent targeted sun protection intervention in NSW (with Melinda Williams, Sandra Jones, Peter Caputi, and Sofia Potente), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)
 

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Dementia and driving retirement: making decisions (with Catherine Andrew and Victoria Traynor), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)
 
Driving and Dementia: Can acceptance of the potential need to retire from driving be enhanced? (with Catherine Andrew and Victoria Traynor), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)
 

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Process evaluation of an innovative sun protection intervention targeting adolescents (with Sandra C. Jones, Keryn M. Johnson, and Jeffrey Thom), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

The purpose of the current intervention was to target a defined segment of the adolescent...

 

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Toddler milk advertising in Australia: the infant formula ads we have when we don’t have infant formula ads (with Nina Berry and Sandra Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2010)

The Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers’ and Importers’ Agreement (MAIF) prevents manufacturers and...

 

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Disease awareness advertisements in Australian magazines: an analysis of content and compliance (with Danika Hall and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

In Australia, Direct to Consumer Advertising (DTCA) of prescription medicine is prohibited; however pharmaceutical companies...

 

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Industry partnerships for health nonprofits and disease awareness advertising (with Danika Hall and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

Marketing partnerships between non-profit organisations (NPOs) and industry generally bring favourable results for both parties...

 
The Conference for General Practice 2009 (with Andrew D. Bonney, Lyn Phillipson, and Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2009)

Objectives The medical literature suggests that older patients may be reluctant to engage general practice...

 

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Do Australian primary school environments affect children's playground physical activity levels? (with Anne-Maree Parrish, Kenneth Russell, and Heather Yeatman), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2008)
 
But I already wash my hands! The importance of consumer orientation in developing a social marketing strategy for a potential pandemic (with Sandra C. Jones and Louise Waters), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2007)

The influenza A (H5N1) virus is currently the focus of the worlds attention and, while...

 

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A practical application of theory: using social marketing theory to develop innovative and comprehensive sun protection campaigns (with Sandra C. Jones, A. Penman, and A. Tang), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2005)

This paper presents the background to a large-scale collaborative project between researchers at the University...

 

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Increasing the efficacy of breast cancer risk communications: contributiolns from behavioural science and marketing (with Sandra C. Jones), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2005)

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in Australia. Women are faced...

 
Mechanomyography; Lasers for non-invasive quantification of muscle recovery from exercise induced fatigue (with Nicholas A. Rosser and Darryl J. McAndrew), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (2005)
 
Personal empowerment: strategies to develop and evaluate interventions (with T B. Sahay and Fredrick D. Ashbury), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1995)
 

Book Chapters

Medical self-care and use of the medical care system (with D M. Vickery), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1994)
 

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Predictive models for frequency and proficiency of BSE performance (with C A. Chrvala), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1989)
 
Program principles associated with successful health education and health promotion intervention (with D S. Vernon), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1989)
 
Qualitative methods (with P D. Mullen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1986)
 
Comprehensive school health education programs (with Lloyd J. Kolbe), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1984)
 

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The clinician’s health promotion handbook (with R A. Fried and J P. Nagel), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1985)
 
An evaluation handbook for health education programs in alcohol and substance abuse (with Walter J. Gunn, D Orenstein, and P D. Mullen), Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Papers (1983)

This handbook provides assessment tools for systematic evaluation of health education programs in the field...