Biography
Registered Nutritionist and Academic Teaching Professional, with an interest in Population and Public Health Nutrition.
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Completed my Postgraduate studies at Deakin University and now teach into the Nutrition stream, with a focus on the Undergraduate course units. I have a strong interest in Public Health Nutrition, specifically behavioural nutrition.
Research interests
Population and Public Health Nutrition, Childrens diets, Environmental influences on diet, family influences on diet, diet and academic outcomes.
Teaching interests
Food and Nutrition placements, Food Policy and Public Health Nutrition
Units taught
HSN101, HSN106, HSN311, HSN741
Research groups
Deakin Food Policy research group
Publications
J McCann, J Woods, C Russell
(2024), Vol. 8, pp. 1-11, Current Developments in Nutrition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
K Brunacci, L Salmon, J McCann, K Gribble, C Fleming
(2023), Vol. 23, pp. 1-14, BMC public health, London, Eng., C1
J McCann, C Russell, J Woods
(2022), Vol. 14, pp. 1-8, Nutrients, Basel, Switzerland, C1
Toddler foods and milks don't stack up against regular foods and milks
J McCann, K Beckford, H Beswick, M Chisholm, J Woods
(2022), Vol. 21, pp. 1-8, Nutrition Journal, London, Eng., C1
J McCann, J Woods, M Mohebbi, C Russell
(2022), Vol. 174, pp. 1-11, Appetite, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Nutrition and packaging characteristics of toddler foods and milks in Australia
J McCann, G Russell, K Campbell, J Woods
(2021), Vol. 24, pp. 1153-1165, Public Health Nutrition, England, C1
Parenting styles and the dietary intake of pre-school children: a systematic review
A Burnett, K Lamb, J McCann, A Worsley, K Lacy
(2020), Vol. 35, pp. 1326-1345, Psychology and Health, England, C1
Student satisfaction with feedback in a third year nutrition unit: A strategic approach
L Milne, J McCann, K Bolton, J Savage, A Spence
(2020), Vol. 17, pp. 1-18, Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, C1
T Hinkley, J McCann
(2018), Vol. 18, BMC Public Health, England, C1
L Thornton, K Ball, K Lamb, J McCann, K Parker, D Crawford
(2016), Vol. 39, pp. 86-91, Health and Place, England, C1
Effective recruitment and retention strategies in community health programs
J McCann, N Ridgers, A Carver, L Thornton, M Teychenne
(2013), Vol. 24, pp. 104-110, Health promotion journal of Australia, Camperdown, NSW, C1
Funded Projects at Deakin
No Funded Projects at Deakin found
Supervisions
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