DrPatricia Taylor

Lecturer

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation

  • Lecturer
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development/Institute for Health Transformation
  • +61 3 924 46561 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Programs of work

  • Deakin Smoke-Free initiative
  • Deakin Vape-Free initiative 
  • The Australian Health Promoting Universities Network - Lead
  • The International Health Promoting Campuses Committee - Australian Lead
  • Deakin University Student Health Promotion Framework 

 

Papers under review

  • 1.       Level and Correlates of Support for a Vape-Free Campus Policy Among Students in an Australian University, submitted to Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 4 November 2025, ID is: 8024876.
  • 2.       The internal drivers that enable health promoting policy change within Australian universities, submitted to Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 10 February 2026, ID is: 8633029.
  • 3.       Vaping susceptibility and initiation among young people in an Australian university, submitted to Health Education & Behavior. 28 February 2026, ID is HEB-26-0165.
  • 4.       How is health promotion governed in higher education?, submitted to International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 18 May 2026, ID is RHPE-2026-0086.
  • 5.       Co-creating the Limerick Framework for Action: an international participatory co-design process, submitted to Health Promotion International, 21 May 2026, ID number:  HPI-2026-367.
  • 6.       Health Promotion Practices in Australian Universities: A Scoping Review, submitted to Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 16 July 2026, ID is: 1614812.

GRANTS

  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    Vaping Prevention Collective Impact Project 2.0
    Victorian Health Promotion Foundation17 Jun 2025 - 26 Jul 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    Research funding to support anti-vaping behaviours among university students - $148,532
  • COMPETITIVE GRANT
    Vaping Prevention Collective Impact Project 1.0
    Victorian Health Promotion Foundation20 Jun 2024 - 14 Mar 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    Research funding to support anti-vaping behaviours among university students - $43,000
  • GRANT
    Exploring the role of global mobility experiences in the development of health students professional identities
    21 Feb 2024 - 20 Feb 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    ANZAHPE Research Grants - Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators - $4,982.32
  • INTERNAL GRANT
    Deakin Student As Partners grant
    Deakin University1 Oct 2022 - 30 Nov 2023
    A research project to explore mobility opportunities for Deakin students - $6,100
  • INTERNAL GRANT
    Inclusive and Relational practice
    Deakin HSD Strategic Research funds
    Exploring understanding, and experiences, of inclusive and relational practice from students, staff and industry partners specific to the BPHHP and BHSc - $5,300