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Biography
Jenny Advocat, PhD is a clinician-researcher with expertise in qualitative methods.
Jen is a Research Fellow in the School of Primary and Allied Health Care, Monash University. He research spans many areas of primary care and General Practice with a focus on behaviour change, inter-disciplinary care and models of care. She has additional interests in mental health, refugee health and mindfulness for chronic illness. With collaborations across many years with primary care organisations, Jen has interest and expertise in engagement for real-work impact.
In addition to over a decade of research experience, Jen is a practicing Social Worker in youth mental health, working with adolescents and families to improve well-being.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Social Work, Masters of Social Work
Award Date: 1 Aug 2021
Anthropology, B.A.
Award Date: 18 Dec 1999
External positions
Social Worker, Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd
2021 → …
Research area keywords
- social work
- General practice
- Sociology of Health and Medicine
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Coordinated primary health care for refugees. A best practice framework for Australia
Russell, G., Advocat, J., Alston, M., Cheng, I., Wahidi, S., Chan, B., Furler, J., Harris, M. F., Kay, M., Lo, W., Pottie, K. & Smith, M. M.
Australian National University (ANU)
1/01/12 → 30/06/13
Project: Research
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To examine the implementation aspects of DiRECT-Australia
Sturgiss, L., Haines, T., Williams, C. & Advocat, J.
17/11/21 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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"Change talk" - supporting high quality behaviour change in general practice
Sturgiss, L., Ball, L. E., Williams, L. T., Prathivadi, P., Advocat, J. & Clark, A. M.
1/08/21 → 31/01/23
Project: Research
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The OPTIMISE project: Collaborative improvement of primary health care delivery to the Australian refugee community
Russell, G., Advocat, J., Cheng, I., Enticott, J., Harris, M. F., Hogg, W., Lewis, V. J., Meadows, G., Pottie, K. & Teede, H.
1/02/16 → 30/09/20
Project: Research
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At the edge of chaos: A prospective multiple case study in Australian general practices adapting to COVID-19
Russell, G., Lane, R., Neil, J., Advocat, J., Sturgiss, E. A., Staunton Smith, T., Alexander, K., Hattle, S., Crabtree, B. F. & Miller, W. L., 18 Jan 2023, In: BMJ Open. 13, 1, 11 p., e064266.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Do preventative care guidelines emphasize behaviour change? A content analysis of three commonly used Australian general practice guidelines
Prathivadi, P., Advocat, J., Ball, L., Clark, A., Williams, L. T. & Sturgiss, E., Mar 2023, In: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 29, 2, p. 371-379 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of behaviour change tools used by family doctors: a global systematic review
Ball, L., Brickley, B., Williams, L. T., Advocat, J., Rieger, E., Ng, R., Gunatillaka, N., Clark, A. M. & Sturgiss, E., Jun 2023, In: British Journal of General Practice. 73, 731, p. e451-e459 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Hospital-based spiritual care: what matters to patients?
Advocat, J., Vasi, S., Karimi, L., Glenister, D., La, C. & Holmes, C., 2 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy. 29, 1, p. 30-40 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Multifaceted intervention to increase the delivery of alcohol brief interventions in primary care: a mixed-methods process analysis
Sturgiss, L., Advocat, J., Lam, T., Nielsen, S., Ball, L., Gunatillaka, N., Martin, C., Barton, C., Tam, C. W. M., Skouteris, H., Mazza, D. & Russell, G., Oct 2023, In: British Journal of General Practice. 73, 735, p. e778-e788 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access