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Professor, Associate Dean Research and Enterprise. ACU. Collaboration for social impact, implementation science, #BehaviouralScience #SocialMarketing and health marketing. Editor-in-Chief Health Marketing Quarterly.

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Joy Parkinson @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social · Nov 20

Hi new followers! I’m a Professor of Business and Associate Dean of Research and Enterprise in the Faculty of Law and Business at ACU in Australia.

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Journal of Marketing Management @jmmnews.bsky.social · Aug 19

Open Access Article: From participants to partners: advancing consumer involvement in transformative research, by Joan Carlini, E. J. Milne, Elizabeth Kendall, Georgia Tobiano & Rachel Muir
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Aug 19

Raising the standard: empowering the aged care workforce for what comes next www.croakey.org/raising-the-... #publichealth

Raising the standard: empowering the aged care workforce for what comes next

www.croakey.org

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Aug 18

"We need to move from a sickcare system increasingly concentrated on acute and crisis care to a healthcare system with health advancement, prevention and early intervention as its centre" – John Mendoza

#AusPol

All aboard the productivity bandwagon! What are the opportunities for health?

Introduction by Croakey: The four topics at today's Health, Disability and Ageing Economic Reform Roundtable were: the care workforce; digital

www.croakey.org

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Professor Kyra Hamilton @kyrahamilton.bsky.social · Dec 7

New paper in Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology where @martinhagger.bsky.social & me discuss application of analytic techniques combining meta-analysis & multivariate analyses e.g., SEM to test theoretical predictions in synthesized data from multiple studies.
psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...

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Health Marketing Quarterly @healthmktgqtly.bsky.social · Jun 21

We are excited to announce that HMQ has received its first ever Impact Factor of 1.6
with the release of Clarivate’s Journal Citation Reports this week. Kudos to @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social, @tandfresearch.bsky.social and all the contributors on this incredible achievement.

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Jun 17

Bookmark this link to follow articles reporting from #Lowitja2025 and "a program rich in Indigenous leadership, knowledge-sharing, and collective visioning"

Strong, Fearless, Together: honouring a legacy at the 2025 Lowitja Conference

*** Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article mentions someone who has passed *** Introduction by Croakey:

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ithinkwellhugh.bsky.social @ithinkwellhugh.bsky.social · Mar 11

If you are supervising an international student who is trying to write in their non-native language - tell them how awesome they are. They often feel incompetent, frustrated and even stupid. In reality they're really smart - just doing something very complicated. Tell them.

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H-Net Job Guide @h-net-job-guide.bsky.social · Feb 7

New job:

Lecturer in public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences)

University of Rochester

www.h-net.org/jobs/job_displa...

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UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social · Feb 6

Our in-person tickets for #BCConf2025 are sold out! But you can still join us online & catch the sessions from anywhere.
👉 Secure your online spot now: www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-ch...
Stay tuned, the full programme will be announced later this month!
@susanmichie.bsky.social @martamarques.bsky.social

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UQ Centre for Community Health and Wellbeing @uqcchw.bsky.social · Feb 3

We are working with Springfield community members to build an app + website to navigate Springfield’s health care & other wellbeing services. We are always 👀 for more people to join this project. Everyone involved is compensated for their time. To contribute, please email [email protected].

Joy Parkinson @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social · Jan 27

Hi!

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Lauren Ball @proflaurenball.bsky.social · Jan 26

Based in WA? The WA Gov is looking for someone to head their Obesity Prevention team. You'd serve as a senior policy advisor, leading the development of strategic public policies aimed at obesity prevention! Closing 29 Jan ➡️ https://buff.ly/4avYLBo

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Sherry Pagoto, PhD @drsherrypagoto.bsky.social · Jan 24

Bluesky appears to be the official social media platform for science:

In Jan 2025, a Nature survey of 6,000 scientists found:

▶️ 70% are now on Bluesky

▶️ 53% say they left X

▶️ 13.6% say they use X more than Bluesky

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social · Jan 20

Join us on 1st April in Lisbon for a pre-conference day filled with exciting opportunities to develop your thinking and grow your network!
🗓️ Explore the full schedule and secure your workshop spot now:
👉 www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-ch...
#BCConf2025
@susanmichie.bsky.social @martamarques.bsky.social

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UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social · Jan 14

Congratulations to everyone who was successful in submitting work to #BCConf2025 👏 Here are just some of the many topics that will be presented through the lens of behaviour change - more details will be announced soon.
👉 Book by 31 Jan for early-bird rates: www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-ch...

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European Health Psychology Society @ehps.bsky.social · Jan 13

Abstract submissions for the #EHPS2025 annual conference @ehps2025.bsky.social are now open! Visit the conference website 2025.ehps.net/submission/ to learn more about the submission types and submit your abstract now. Abstract submissions (except workshops) close on 14 February.

screenshot of the EHPS 2025 conference website

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Journal of Marketing Management @jmmnews.bsky.social · Jan 6

New Special Issue #CallForPapers - Doing Impactful Marketing and Consumer Research. (Deadline 15 September 2025). Guest Editors: Chloe Steadman, Laura Reynolds & Nikos Ntounis
www.jmmnews.com/doing-impact...

#Impact #Marketing #ConsumerResearch

Doing Impactful Marketing and Consumer Research - Journal of Marketing Management

JMM Special Issue: Doing Impactful Marketing and Consumer Research. Guest Editors: Chloe Steadman, Laura Reynolds & Nikos Ntounis

www.jmmnews.com

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Journal of Marketing Management @jmmnews.bsky.social · Jan 6

Welcome to the Bluesky page for Journal of Marketing Management - follow for Calls for Papers, latest articles and other news. Online at www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjm..., on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/company/jour... and our blog is at www.jmmnews.com

Joy Parkinson @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social · Dec 25

Thank you, you too Niki🎄☺️

Joy Parkinson @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social · Dec 24

Best wishes and looking forward to seeing the difference you make in whatever comes next Niki!

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Dec 15

To prevent health problems, surely we need to also focus on poverty, housing insecurity and other determinants?

To prevent health problems, surely we need to also focus on poverty, housing insecurity and other determinants?

www.croakey.org

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UCL Centre for Behaviour Change @ucl-cbc.bsky.social · Dec 13

Our director @susanmichie.bsky.social co-authored an article just published in @natureportfolio.bsky.social about the experiences of @independentsage.bsky.social communicating scientific research, with important learnings for future crisis situations.
🔗 Read the article: rdcu.be/d3n6s

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Sydney Health Literacy Lab @sydneyhealthliteracylab.org.au · Dec 13

Hi Bluesky!

We're a research group at the University of Sydney's School of Public Health. 🛟

We research #healthliteracy & #healthcommunication using behavioural & social science methods.

Follow us for the latest updates on all the exciting projects we're working on!

Photo of Sydney Health Literacy Lab research group

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Dec 12

ICYMI: communications matters, global health updates, human rights abuses, and some congratulations due https://www.croakey.org/icymi-communications-matters-global-health-updates-human-rights-abuses-and-some-congratulations-due #publichealth

ICYMI: communications matters, global health updates, human rights abuses, and some congratulations due

www.croakey.org

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Dec 12

To prevent health problems, surely we need to also focus on poverty, housing insecurity and other determinants? https://www.croakey.org/to-prevent-health-problems-surely-we-need-to-also-focus-on-poverty-housing-insecurity-and-other-determinants #publichealth

To prevent health problems, surely we need to also focus on poverty, housing insecurity and other determinants?

www.croakey.org

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Evidence & Implementation Summit @eisummit.org · Dec 11

Announcement: @anabaumann.bsky.social will be speaking at #EIS2025!

A leading speaker on the intersection of #ImpSci, adaption science and #healthcare equity, Dr Baumann is our first Summit presenter in what will be a global showcase in Australia in October 2025.

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Professor Kyra Hamilton @kyrahamilton.bsky.social · Dec 10

Proud of Drs. Wright & Mac, the latest PhD graduates of HaPI lab. Dr. Wright's thesis looked at 'Integrating Digital Health & Behaviour Change Following Bariatric Surgery’ & Dr. Mac's thesis was on ‘Understanding QR Code Check-in & Compliance Behaviour in the COVID-19 Pandemic’. Well done to both 🎓🥂

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Prof Samantha Thomas @docsamantha.bsky.social · Dec 9

Incredibly important paper added to our CDOH special issue today looks at commercial influences on patient and public involvement.

Well done to authors @maritahennessy.bsky.social @jameslarkin13.bsky.social et al.

academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

Commercial influences on patient and public involvement: a renewed call for research and action

Abstract. Patient and public involvement is increasingly advocated in health policy, research and practice. Patients and people with lived experience, care

academic.oup.com

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Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social · Dec 9

The Zap: packed with the latest health and aged care news – and check these consultations now open https://www.croakey.org/the-zap-packed-with-the-latest-health-and-aged-care-news-and-check-these-consultations-now-open #publichealth

The Zap: packed with the latest health and aged care news – and check these consultations now open

www.croakey.org

Joy Parkinson @profjoyparkinson.bsky.social · Dec 9

Thank you! This is a great reminder that we need to prioritise (and accept we can’t get it all done!).