Dr Michelle Jackson

STAFF PROFILE

Position

Research Manager and Systems Specialist

Faculty

Faculty of Health

Department

School of Health & Social Dev

Campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, Royal Melb Inst. of Technology, 1995

Contact

Research interests

Dr Jackson's main research interests lie in the area of Health Epidemiology.

Projects

Dr Jackson has expertise in the management of large-scale epidemiological studies examining health and Health behaviours. Dr Jackson has been a project manager for over 10 years with significant experience in the management of large-scale population-based health studies in adults and children. She also has experience in both qualitative and quantitative projects in both urban and rural areas and among those experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage.

Publications

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2017

Can an incentive-based intervention increase physical activity and reduce sitting among adults? The ACHIEVE (Active Choices IncEntiVE) feasibility study

K Ball, R Hunter, J Maple, M Moodie, J Salmon, K Ong, L Stephens, M Jackson, D Crawford

(2017), Vol. 14, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, England, C1

journal article
2015

Addressing the social determinants of inequities in physical activity and sedentary behaviours

K Ball, A Carver, K Downing, M Jackson, K O'Rourke

(2015), Vol. 30, pp. ii8-ii19, Health promotion international, Oxford, Eng., C1

journal article
2014

The feasibility and appeal of mobile 'apps' for supporting healthy food purchasing and consumption among socioeconomically disadvantaged women: a pilot study

K Ball, J Mouchacca, M Jackson

(2014), Vol. 25, pp. 79-82, Health promotion journal of Australia, Melbourne, Vic., C1

journal article
2013

Cohort profile : The resilience for eating and activity despite inequality (READI) study

K Ball, V Cleland, J Salmon, A Timperio, S McNaughton, L Thornton, K Campbell, M Jackson, L Baur, G Mishra, J Brug, R Jeffery, A King, I Kawachi, D Crawford

(2013), Vol. 42, pp. 1629-1639, International journal of epidemiology, Oxford, England, C1-1

journal article
2008

Are parental concerns about children's inactivity warranted, and are they associated with a supportive home environment?

M Jackson, D Crawford, K Campbell, J Salmon

(2008), Vol. 79, pp. 274-282, Research quarterly for exercise and sport, Washington D.C., C1

journal article

Family physical activity and sedentary environments and weight change in children

A Timperio, J Salmon, K Ball, L Baur, A Telford, M Jackson, L Salmon, D Crawford

(2008), Vol. 3, pp. 160-167, International journal of pediatric obesity, London, England, C1

journal article

Parent's views of the importance of making changes in settings where children spend time to prevent obesity

D Crawford, A Timperio, K Campbell, C Hume, M Jackson, A Carver, K Hesketh, K Ball, J Salmon

(2008), Vol. 17, pp. 148-158, Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, McKinnon, Vic., C1

journal article

Neighbourhood fast food outlets and obesity in children and adults : the CLAN study

D Crawford, A Timperio, J Salmon, L Baur, B Giles-Corti, R Roberts, M Jackson, N Andrianopoulos, K Ball

(2008), Vol. 3, pp. 249-256, International journal of pediatric obesity, London, England, C1

journal article
2007

Associations between family circumstance and weight status of Australian children

K Hesketh, D Crawford, J Salmon, M Jackson, K Campbell

(2007), Vol. 2, pp. 86-96, International journal of pediatric obesity, New York, NY., C1

journal article
2002

Family food environments of 5-6 year-old-children: does socioeconomic status make a difference?

K Campbell, D Crawford, M Jackson, K Cashel, A Worsley, K Gibbons, L Birch

(2002), Vol. 11, pp. 553-561, Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, London, England, C1

journal article

Foods prepared outside the home: association with selected nutrients and body mass index in adult Australians

C Burns, M Jackson, C Gibbons, R Stoney

(2002), Vol. 5, pp. 441-448, Public health nutrition, Cambridge, England, C1

journal article
2001

Beliefs about the causes of weight change in the Australian population

M Jackson, K Ball, D Crawford

(2001), Vol. 25, pp. 1512-1516, International journal of obesity, London, England, C1

journal article
1996

Development of a scale to measure discomfort during pregnancy

M Jackson, M Rosier, J Walkley

(1996), Vol. 17, pp. 85-92, Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, London, Eng., C1-1

journal article

Funded Projects at Deakin

Other Public Sector Funding

Southern Grampians and Glenelg Primary School Health Behaviours Monitoring Study 2023.

Dr Claudia Strugnell, A/Prof Kristy Bolton, Dr Michelle Jackson, Mrs Penny Fraser, Prof Steven Allender

Western District Health Service

  • 2023: $60,000
  • 2022: $42,241

TransformUs Wellbeing

Dr Claudia Strugnell, Prof Jo Salmon, A/Prof Natalie Lander, A/Prof Alison Booth, A/Prof Kristy Bolton, A/Prof Serene Yoong, Dr Cadeyrn Gaskin, Mr Andrew Brown, Dr Michelle Jackson, Prof Steven Allender

VicHealth

  • 2023: $125,000

Supervisions

No completed student supervisions to report