Dr Denise Turner ~ Associate Lecturer, Sport and Exercise Science

Teaching

• SP1001: Science and Practice of Sport and Exercise (Level 1; TSV)
• SP1002: Sport and Exercise Nutrition (Level 1; TSV)

Research Disciplines

• Public Health and Health Services (1117)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Public Health (9204)
• Clinical Health (9201)

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

• Turner D, Harrison S and Bates N (2016) Sun-protective behaviors of student spectators at inter-school swimming carnivals in a tropical region experiencing high ambient solar ultraviolet radiation. Frontiers in Public Health, 4, Article: 168, pp. 1-11, DOI:10.3389/fpubh.2016.00168.
• Turner D and Harrison S (2014) Sun protection provided by regulation school uniforms in Australian schools: an opportunity to improve personal sun protection during childhood. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 90 (6), pp. 1439-1445, DOI:10.1111/php.12312.
• Turner D, Harrison S, Buettner P and Nowak M (2014) School sun-protection policies—does being SunSmart make a difference? Health Education Research, 29 (3), pp. 367-377, DOI:10.1093/her/cyu010.
• Turner D, Sinclair W and Knez W (2014) Nutritional adequacy of vegetarian and omnivore dietary intakes. Journal of Nutrition and Health Sciences, 1 (2), Article: 201, pp. 1-4, DOI:10.15744/2393-9060.1.201.
• Turner D, Harrison S, Buettner P and Nowak M (2014) Does being a "SunSmart School" influence hat-wearing compliance?: an ecological study of hat-wearing rates at Australian primary schools in a region of high sun exposure. Preventive Medicine, 60, pp. 107-114, DOI:10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.12.020.
• Trapp D, Knez W and Sinclair W (2010) Could a vegetarian diet reduce exercise-induced oxidative stress? A review of the literature. Journal of Sports Sciences, 28 (12), pp. 1261-1268, DOI:10.1080/02640414.2010.507676.

Other research outputs

• Bates N, Emeto T, Turner D, Nikles J and Harrison S (2016) Sun protection provided by regulation school uniforms worn by primary school students in Queensland during summer. Abstracts from the Townsville Health Research Week 2016. In: Townsville Health Research Week 2016: Spotlight on Preventative Health, 12-15 September 2016, Townsville, QLD, Australia
• Turner D, Bates N and Harrison S (2015) Sun-protective behaviours of primary school students at swimming carnivals in Townsville. Annals of the Australian College of Tropical Medicine. In: Townsville Health Symposium 2015: Spotlight on Local Researchers, 7-9 October 2015, Townsville, QLD, Australia
• Nikles J, Harrison S, Turner D, Cohen H and Nowak M (2013) An evaluation of sun protection policies in Queensland primary schools. Annals of the Australasian College of Tropical Medicine. In: Townsville Health Research Week, 10-16 October 2013, Townsville, QLD, Australia
• Harrison S, Nikles J, Turner D, Cohen H and Nowak M (2013) An evaluation of body surface area covered by school uniforms in Queensland primary schools. Annals of the Australasian College of Tropical Medicine. In: Townsville Health Research Week, 10-16 October 2013, Townsville, QLD, Australia