Leesa Costello
@LeesaCostello
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Leesa is the Discipline Lead for Public Health and Health Science at ECU with expertise in health communication, social marketing and qualitative methodology.
Perth, Western Australia
Joined August 2011
RT @BMC_series: How can we keep participants engaged with long term health studies? . In #BMCMedResMethodol @LeesaCostello shares 32 years….
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RT @MauriceGSwanson: Vaping is becoming more and more prevalent among kids. Here's what parents should know
abc.net.au
While sneaky marketing tactics by the e-cigarette industry are seeing more young Australians becoming addicted to vaping, there are things parents can do to make a difference, writes Sandro Demaio.
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Exciting #phdscholarships on offer - Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child (world's first!): Please share with your networks. #publichealth #healthpromotion.
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For anyone doing research with longitudinal cohorts, our new paper provides an interesting take on retention of participants:
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NSW domestic violence support groups warn coronavirus isolation is prompting surge in demand for services
abc.net.au
A survey of frontline domestic violence workers and service providers across New South Wales finds many have already seen a jump in both client numbers and complexity of cases.
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#happyathome #healthyathome with my @ECU. public health students. Let’s share our happy 'healthy' moments after each virtual class. This is public health! @LeesaCostello.
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RT @RaineStudy: Thanks to the families we have been following for 30 years, the data and biosamples we hold are exceptionally valuable. #lo….
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Such an energetic talk about the impacts of disturbed sleep from @MichelleOlaithe #RaineStudyASM2019 @RaineStudy.
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Great stuff at #RaineStudyASM2019 from Carly McLaughlin: Psychosocial stress and depression research @RaineStudy
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'A lot better than medicine' - Self-organised ocean swimming groups as facilitators for healthy ageing
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New Centre of Excellence shines $67M spotlight on kids' digital lives
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Great presentation by @polley_anne about the barriers and ENABLERS (hooray) of local govt public health planning. #IUHPE2019 @ECUresearch.
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RT @Kozinets: The limitations and stupid reviewer requests of the journal game led me to sign the contract to publish the first #netnograp….
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Too true! And to think this all started with you @Kozinets. We hope to keep our health communities 'alive' a little longer.
journals.sagepub.com
Active, participatory netnography, in contrast to passive netnography, is essential if researchers are to gain rich rewards from the rigorous collection of qual...
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Congratulations to all of the @RaineStudy participants. Here's to the next 27 years and beyond!.
Antony Botello: 27 year old follow up 1000th participant!: via @YouTube.
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RT @RaineStudy: Maternal smoking and low family income during pregnancy as predictors of the relationship between depression and adiposity….
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Excitement! I'm going to "Optimising Mobile Health Interventions - AMSI-SSA Public Lecture ". See you there? via @Eventbrite.
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Can you help us reach the wonderful people who work in Australian Early Childhood Education? We are calling for them to complete a survey so that we can support the important work they do. Please share if you are plugged into these networks
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We've #AdEnough. @ECU Public Health Researchers are supporting this awesome campaign together with @JMOFAustralia. Pls spread the word 🙂
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