Julie Dean
Lecturer
School of Public Health
The University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Julie is a Lecturer at the School of Public Health, The University of Queensland with a background in clinical and community psychology. Julie's key research interests include initiatives that provide concurrent benefits for human and ecosystem health (the field of EcoHealth) and approaches to enhancing health for vulnerable and disadvantaged population groups. Her peer reviewed publications have considered the public health outcomes of urban nature, activities of community-based health and environmental organisations, and supporting disadvantaged population groups including people with chronic disease and intellectual disability.
Research Interest
Health systems and policy
Publications
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van Dooren K, Julie D, Frances BM, Miram TG, Nicholas LG (2015) Consider the support worker in the role of health assessments. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 6: 585-586.
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Danielle SF, Robert B, Kevin GJ, Brenda LB, Julie D, et al. (2016) Health benefits from nature experiences depend on dose. Scientific Reports 28551: 1-10.
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Frances M, Julie D, Young H, Charlotte E, Allyson MJ (2016) Why do people with chronic disease not contact consumer health organisations? A survey of general practice patients. Primary Health Care Research and Development 4: 393-404.
