School of Psychology

Emily Kothe

Position Lecturer
Email emily.kothe@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Psychology
Phone +61 3 92445599
Campus Burwood


Role and profile
Dr Emily Kothe is a lecturer with expertise in the area of Health Psychology.


Research interests
Dr Emily Kothe is interested in the mechanisms underlying successful behaviour change. Research interests include the development and evaluation of theory based health interventions in the domains of fruit and vegetable consumption, breakfast consumption and other appetitive behaviours.


Awards and prizes
- Postgraduate Publication Prize (2012). Awarded by the School of Psychology, University of Sydney

- Postgraduate Publication Prize (2011). Awarded by the School of Psychology, University of Sydney

- People’s Choice Award (2011) for Best Presentation, as voted by delegates, at the 2011 Australasian Society for Behavioural Health and Medicine Conference for: Kothe, Allom & Mullan (2011) What do young people know about Australian Dietary guidelines? Results from two studies.


Memberships
- International Society of Behavioral Medicine

- Australasian Society for Behavioural Health and Medicine



Conferences
- Kothe, E., & Mullan, B. (2012) Randomised controlled trial of a theory-based intervention promoting fruit and vegetable consumption. Paper presented at the 12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Budapest, Hungary

- Kothe, E., & Mullan, B. (2012) Theory of planned behaviour cognitions do not predict change in fruit and vegetable consumption. Paper presented at the European Health Psychology Society Conference, Prague, Czech Republic

- Kothe, E., & Mullan, B. (2012). FRESHFACTS 2011: The Feasibility of an Intervention to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Young Adults. Paper presented at the Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 9th Annual Proceedings, Melbourne, Australia

- Kothe, E, Allom, V, & Mullan, BA (2011) What do young people know about Australian Dietary guidelines? Results from two studies. Paper presented at The Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 8th Annual Scientific Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, February 2011.

- Kothe, E. J. & Mullan, B. A. (2010) Understanding the fruit and vegetable consumption of undergraduates. Paper presented at The 11th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine 4-7 August 2010 Washington, DC, USA

- Kothe, E. J., & Mullan, B. A. (2010). The application of models of health behaviour change to interventions designed to increase fruit and vegetable consumption: a systematic review. Paper presented at The Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 7th Annual Scientific Conference, Brisbane, Australia, February 2010.

- Kothe, E. J., & Mullan, B. A. (2010). Understanding the fruit and vegetable consumption behaviours of undergraduates: a focus group study. Paper presented at The Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 7th Annual Scientific Conference, Brisbane, Australia, February 2010.

- Mullan, B. A., Kothe E. J., Amaratunga R (2009) Interventions to Improve Breakfast Consumption: Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour. Paper presented at The British Psychological Society – Division of Health Psychology Conference, 9th-11th September 2009 Birmingham UK

- Amaratunga R, Mullan, B. A., Kothe E. J. (2009) Improving nutrition using a psychosocial intervention for breakfast consumption. Paper presented at The Heart Foundation Conference 14th-16th May 2009, Brisbane, Australia

- Kothe E. J., & Mullan, BA, (2009) Tobacco craving in smokers after viewing anti-smoking advertising. Paper presented at the Heart Foundation Conference 14th-16th May 2009, Brisbane, Australia

- Kothe, E. J., & Mullan, B. A. (2009). A Psychosocial Intervention: Perceived Behavioural Control and Breakfast Eating Frequency. Paper presented at The Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 6th Annual Scientific Conference, Auckland, New Zealand February 2009.

- Kothe, E. J., & Mullan, B. A. (2009). Increasing the frequency of breakfast consumption: A systematic review of the literature. Paper presented at The Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) 6th Annual Scientific Conference, Auckland, New Zealand February 2009.



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