Dr Kayla Morris ~ Adjunct Lecturer
Psychology
- About
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- Interests
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- Research
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- Psychosocial predictors of incidental sun exposure
- Modelling health risk behaviours
- Teaching
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- Quantitative Research Methods & Analysis
- Health Psychology
- Experience
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- 2018 to present - Lecturer, Psychology, James Cook University
- 2016 to 2018 - Predictive Analytics and Teaching Quality Data Specialist, Division Academic and Student Learning, James Cook University
- 2016 - Lecturer, Psychology, James Cook University
- 2010 to 2015 - PhD Researcher, Psychology, James Cook University
Dr Kayla Morris is a Lecturer in the Psychology program at James Cook University. Her main teaching areas include Health Psychology and Quantitative Research Methods & Analysis. She also teaches Communication Psychology and Introductory Psychology subjects.
Kayla completed her PhD project at James Cook University in 2015. The project examined psychosocial predictors of incidental sun exposure in a high risk region. The outcomes of the research have implications for population level health promotion initiatives.
- Publications
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These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.
- Journal Articles
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- Morris K and Swinbourne A (2014) Identifying prototypes associated with sun-related behaviours in North Queensland. Australian Journal of Psychology, 66 (4). pp. 216-223
- Other research outputs
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- King J, Franklin R, Parison J, Dawes G, Swinbourne A, Morris K, Leicht A, Gurtner Y, Edwards A, Ciccotosto S, Boon H, Connell A, Barber M, Teunisse R, Soars M, MacPherson J, Vidmar L and Kurkowski B (2017) Active Transport in the Tropics: setting the scene in Townsville. James Cook University [Report]
- Morris K and Swinbourne A (2016) An investigation of the influence of "alternate" prototypes on incidental sun exposure in a high-risk region. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 23 (Suppl 1). p. S137
- Hennessy M, Hunt N, Morris K and Sealey C (2016) Investigating the Comprehensive Inventory of Thriving (CIT) as a rehabilitation outcome measure. Abstracts from the Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Special Interest Group of the WFNR Conference. In: 13th Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Special Interest Group of the WFNR Conference, 11-12 July 2016, Glasgow, Scotland
- Boynton R, Swinbourne A, Lindsay D and Morris K (2015) An investigation of alcohol consumption in North Queensland: an application of the prototype willingness model. Presentations from the Townsville Health Symposium 2015. In: Townsville Health Symposium 2015: Spotlight on Local Researchers, 7-9 October 2015, Townsville, QLD, Australia
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2014) The exploration of prototype perceptions across a range of sun-related behaviours. European Health Psychologist, 16 (Supp).
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2014) Incidental sun exposure in North Queensland: a study of whether prototype perceptions influence sunrelated behaviour. European Health Psychologist, 16 (Supp).
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2014) Incidental sun exposure: using the prototype willingness (PW) model to explain the unexplored. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 21 (S1). p. S161
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2014) Unplanned and unprotected: incidental sun exposure in North Queensland. Presentations from the Australian Society for Behavioural Health and Medicine 11th Scientific Conference. 12-14 February 2014, Auckland, New Zealand
- Boynton R, Swinbourne A, Lindsay D and Morris K (2013) A cross-cultural application of the prototype willingness model. Psychology & Health, 28 (S1). p. 181
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2013) Incidental sun exposure in North Queensland: an application of the prototype willingness (PW) model. Abstracts from the 2nd International Conference on UV and Skin Cancer Prevention. 10-13 September 2013, Berlin, Germany
- Morris K, Swinbourne A and Harrison S (2012) Sun in the tropics: attitudes surrounding incidental sun exposure in North Queensland. Psychology & Health, 27 (Supp 1). p. 281
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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 16+ research outputs authored by Dr Kayla Morris from 2011 onwards.
- Supervision
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Advisory Accreditation: I can be on your Advisory Panel as a Secondary Advisor.
These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.
- Current
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- Why do people fall for misinformation? An investigation of how to counter misinformation susceptibility in a regional Australian context. (PhD , Secondary Advisor)
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